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WPFD worked a structure fire near Burlingame and Col. Glenn road on Saturday,  August 21st.  The house fire, on a steep hill, had limited access for fire-fighters and equipment. Responders from three WPFD stations had help from Crystal Fire Department … Continue reading →

An afternoon thunder-storm on Thursday caused lighting that struck the church steeple of the Martindale Baptist Church.  WPFD with help from Little Rock Fire Department and Crystal Fire Department confirmed that the lightning strike and subsequent fire had caused damage … Continue reading →

West Pulaski Volunteer Fire Department announces it will be holding its annual “All-You-Can-Eat Chicken & Catfish Dinner” this year on Saturday, October 2, 2010. We hope you and your family will come be our guests for some fantastic food, look over … Continue reading →

West Pulaski Volunteer Fire Department will be holding its annual “All-You-Can-Eat Chicken & Catfish Dinner” this year on October 2, 2010.  Each year, this dinner provides great food and fellowship with our friends and neighbors. Any funds raised from our … Continue reading →

An early morning close call occurred at 4am on July 5th when a firework rocket launched near the intersection of Kanis and Ferndale Cutoff landed on the roof of the Ferndale Grocery Store. The rocket lodged at the roof and … Continue reading →

Remember to exercise caution when burning outdoors this summer. High temperatures, low humidity, and windy conditions can turn small controlled fire into a quickly destructive force. Before you burn a pile of leaves or brush, remember that weather conditions can … Continue reading →

A survey from the American Animal Hospital Association estimates that approximately 40,000 animals die each year due to lack of first aid because fire responders usually don’t have the special tools that can deliver life-saving oxygen for smoke inhalation for pets. … Continue reading →