The Lowden Fire Department is a volunteer-based team dedicated to protecting the lives and property of our small community. Our firefighters respond quickly to fires, accidents, and other emergencies, providing on-scene support and rescue assistance. The fire station is located at 303 Washington Ave, Lowden, IA 52255
Mission Statement
To safeguard our community through rapid emergency response and property protection, while fostering a strong culture of safety and volunteerism.
Values
- Commitment to service
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Safety and professionalism
- Community engagement
Contact
Derrick Lange, Fire Chief
☎️ Office: (563) 941-5887
☎️ Office: (563) 941-5887
Departments
- EMS Services
- Fire Department
- Police Department
- Public Works
Emergency Response
Our volunteers respond to a variety of incidents to ensure help is available whenever the community needs it. While we do not provide medical transport, our firefighters are trained to assist EMS on-scene, perform rescues, and manage fire emergencies.
- Fire suppression and containment
- Vehicle and accident extrication
- Hazardous materials response
- Property protection and salvage operations
Volunteer Program
Our fire department is powered by dedicated volunteers who give their time and skills to protect our community. As a small town, we depend on neighbors helping neighbors, and every volunteer plays a vital role in keeping Lowden safe.No prior firefighting experience is required — we provide the training, gear, and support you need. What matters most is your commitment to serve and your willingness to learn.
- Learn firefighting and emergency skills
- Protect lives and property
- Build teamwork and leadership abilities
- Serve the community in meaningful ways

