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A commercial structure fire occurred on November 30 at a building located on Wallace Road. The fire was reported at approximately 10:30 am. Crews arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the building, and a fire started coming from a portion of the roof shortly after arrival. A second alarm…

November was an extremely active month for the members of the Wexford VFC. We responded to 50 calls that included many severe weather-related responses, and a commercial structure fire on Wallace Road. The equipment mounting and reflective striping were completed for our new Seagrave 95ft Aerialscope tower ladder, and the…

We received word from the North Pole that our date with Santa has been confirmed for December 14! We’ll be bringing him around the Township of Pine between 10 am and 5 pm.

October is always a busy time of year for the members of the Wexford Volunteer Fire Company with various events, education and other activities. We were active with 39 fire calls. The rain and high wind weather event on Halloween generated 8 weather related incidents from flooded basements, to trees…

We were honored to be invited to St. Seelos Academy for a dinner to show appreciation for local emergency responders on October 22. The sit down dinner was completely staffed with student greeters and servers. Students also provided artwork on placemats and keepsake prayer rocks that were given to attendees….

Our Kids Halloween Party and Costume Contest was a great success on Friday, October 25! We had 100 kids participate and over 200 guests at the station for the event. It is always great to see the kids in their costumes, and there were certainly some awesome costume designs this…

Our 1995 Spartan/Saulsbury tower ladder is available for sale. This truck features a 95′ Aerialscope tower, and has had various updates in the past six years that we have owned it including a rebuild of the lifting cylinders in 2015, and a rebuild of the boom extension cylinders in 2019….

July was an uncharacteristically quiet month for fire calls with 26, but members were still very active with training and many other department activities. We were pleased to be a part of another Pine Township Community Day as the Township celebrated the 30th anniversary of the event. With the help…

June was a steady month with 36 total calls for service. Members were also active with training as approximately 15 members participated in a vehicle rescue class hosted at our station through the Community College of Allegheny County. Members from the Marshall Township Volunteer Fire Department as participated in the…

May was an active month for calls and training. We responded to 50 calls throughout the month. There were many calls due the stormy and wet weather, especially as the result of the hail storm that passed through part of Pine Township on May 28. Members of the Wexford VFC…