Congratulations are in order! The following WPFD members recently completed training for Emergency Medical Responder! Congrats to: Henry Kessler (Station #1) Mike Wilson (Station #2) Virginia Austin (Station #4) Brian Woepple (Station #2) Mary Quaid (Station #4) Steve Quaid (Station #4) Blake Gilliam (Station #1) – not pictured Cliff Spann (Station #3) Joel DeWitt …
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What an idea! I understand many vehicles on the road already have this not-so-new safety feature called a turn signal. What will they think up next, self -driving cars? Watch the funny video if you have a few seconds. <iframe width=”854″ height=”480″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/pMO4nyZ9xG8″ frameborder=”0″ allowfullscreen></iframe> Seriously, last night at a minor wreck at an intersection …
Hard at work. WPFD had a crew mixing it up on a mountain top with about 100 bags of concrete today. We set the foundation and base section of a new radio repeater that will serve our western part of our fire district. In the future we expect better communications for our crews working south …
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This vehicle, based at Station #4, serves our Wye Mountain / Little Italy area and supports others in our district and neighboring departments for mutual aid. We are making plans for immediate and long-term replacement of this primary fire apparatus that is mostly used for grass/woods fires and secondary rescue or off-road support. …