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Wheeling Fire Department Releases 2023 Statistics


The Wheeling Fire Department released its annual statistics for 2023 today. All departmental incidents for last year totaled 7,512 –&nbs…

Wheeling Fire’s First Therapy Dog Delta is Now on Duty!


Through a joint effort of the Wheeling Fire Department’s Peer Support Group and the City of Wheeling, the department now has its first-ever therapy d…

Wheeling Fire Stations Collecting Non-Perishable Foods During November


The Wheeling Fire Department is joining forces with the Neighbors Helping Neighbors Annual Food Drive all month long to help local service agencies i…

East Wheeling Second Alarm Fire


The Wheeling Fire Department is investigating an early morning fire that destroyed two buildings in East Wheeling.At 4:55 a.m., firefighters were cal…

WFD Investigating Elm Grove House Fire


Wheeling firefighters worked several hours extinguishing a house fire early Monday evening.Firefighters were dispatched to 2359 Upper Power Ave. arou…

WFD To Hold Annual Firefighter Memorial Ceremony on Oct. 29


The public is invited to join the Wheeling Fire Department at the city’s Fallen Firefighter Memorial at 11 a.m., Sunday, Oct. 29 for its annual falle…

Wheeling Fire Department to Focus on Cooking Safety for ‘National Fire Prevention Week 2023’


The Wheeling Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Wee…

City of Wheeling Police and Fire to Square Up on the Court in Charity Guns & Hoses Basketball Game


Members of Wheeling’s Police and Fire Departments will be hanging up their handcuffs and hoses for an evening as they take to the court in a charity …

City of Wheeling Issues Reminder on Illegal Fireworks


With the Independence Day holiday weekend less than a week away, the city of Wheeling’s fire and police departments are reminding residents and visit…

Weekend Apartment Fire Investigation


The Wheeling Fire Department is investigating a fatal fire that occurred this past weekend in an apartment complex.Around 9:30 p.m., Saturday, firefi…

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