On Monday September 18 at 4:51 PM dispatched to a reported vehicle accident on Route 441 and Old Chickies Hill Road in the Township. Upon arrival found a one vehicle accident with the automobile on its roof. Victims removed and turned over to Emergency Medical. Investigation by West Hempfield Police.

Thanks to everyone who stopped by our annual Open House on Saturday September 16th! The attendance was great with over 300 people attending. We provided Fire Engine rides to about 150.
The Selfie Guy was a big hit.
The kids enjoyed the smoke house and sitting in the trucks.
Many stayed for the outdoor movie after dark.
Again, thanks for supporting us and your interest in our fire service!

On Saturday September 16th starting at 5 PM come out for a bite to eat, learn about fire prevention, and meet your local firefighters.

👉🏼 Bring your chairs & blankets to stay for our outdoor movie AT DUSK!!!

We have:
-Food and drink
-Smoke Trailer
-Fire Prevention materials & goodies
-Fire Truck Rides
-Selfie Booth
….and more!!

This event is free, but donations are greatly appreciated.

Steel Framing going up and pouring concrete for flooring.

On Wednesday July 26 at 4:32 dispatched by County Communication to 796 Kinderhook Road and Marietta Avenue West Hempfield Township for a reported vehicle accident with entrapment. Upon arrival found a two vehicle collision with one person trapped.  Crews along with Columbia Borough Fire freed the patient from the one vehicle. Patients treated and transported by EMS. Columbia Borough and West Hempfield Fire Police provided traffic control. Investigation of accident by West Hempfield Township Police.

Great aerial shot of the new municipal complex which will include our new fire station.
The project is a couple months ahead of schedule with an estimated completion date of May 2017.

On Sunday June 11 at 2:27 PM dispatched along with Columbia Boro Fire to Chickies Rock County Park for an environmental rescue to extricate a patient with a leg injury. The patient was located on the trail and brought out to an ambulance by EMS and the ATV from West Hempfield.

On Thursday June 15 at 4:58 PM our units along with Engine 801 out of Columbia handled a 3 vehicle crash with injuries at Marietta Ave and Kinderhook Rd. Incident stabilized and under investigation by West Hempfield Police.

On Saturday June 3 at 3:42 PM dispatched to a reported vehicle accident at 4449 Fairview Road. Upon arrival found one patient ejected, one self extricated, and the vehicle on fire off the roadway. Provided emergency care and extinguished the fire. Remained on scene to assist PD with their investigation and cleanup.

Tanker 76 participated in the Make A Wish parade on Sunday afternoon May 14. Special thanks to Frank Halderman and all personnel  on helped on this event.

On April 30 at 01:30 AM the Engine and Tanker were dispatched to a barn fire on Eby Chiques Rd in West Hempfield Twp. Units arrived to find a feed room fully involved with 2 silos and the main barn as exposures. 76 units were first arriving and utilized a master stream from Tanker 76 to quickly knock the bulk of the fire and contained the fire to the building of origin.
It was then discovered there was active fire in both silos. Efforts were then made to extinguish the silo fires.
After further investigation from a silo fire expert, it was determined the fire originated by spontaneous combustion inside the one silo and spread to the feed room. Units operated for about 7 hours before returning.

On April 20 Thursday evening at 6 PM the Township Supervisors, Architects, Contractors, Fire and Police personnel and public attended a groundbreaking ceremony at the site of the new Municipal Services Complex to get the long awaited project started which includes our new fire station to better serve the community.

As of Friday April 21 construction equipment is on site and working on the foundation.

At the April 4th meeting of the West Hempfield Township Supervisors we signed to convey a parcel of land owned by the Fire Company located on the South Side of Marietta Avenue near the current Township Offices to the Township and in return the Township approved the construction of a Municipal Services Complex to house Administration , Police and a new modern fire station to replace our aging inefficient station. Our thanks to our Building Committee, the Township Building Committee and the Township Supervisors for making this long awaited project move forward with an estimated completion date of August 2018. A groundbreaking ceremony is scheduled for Thursday April 20th at 6 PM at the site.

On Sunday April 2 at 7:33 PM dispatched to 2558 Ironville Pike for a reported vehicle accident. Upon arrival found 1 vehicle on its roof and resting on an embankment. Occupants out of the vehicle with minor injuries. Vehicle stabilized for removal.