Fire News
Wheeling Fire Department Responds to House Fire on Main Street
Published on November 17, 2025
The Wheeling Fire Department responded to a house fire Saturday evening in the North Wheeling area of the city.Crews from Station 2 returning from a …
Washington Avenue Bridge to Close Dec. 2
Published on November 14, 2025
The Washington Avenue Bridge is planned close to all traffic beginning Tuesday, Dec. 2, to allow for its full replacement. It is anticipated the clos…
Hydrant Inspections in Elm Grove Area
Published on November 13, 2025
Beginning Monday, November 17, WFD and the water department will be conducting hydrant inspections throughout ELM GROVE.Inspections will take place M…
Wheeling Fire Department to Hold Annual Remembrance Ceremony on Oct. 29
Published on October 22, 2025
The public is invited to join the Wheeling Fire Department for its annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony, scheduled for Wednesday, Oct. 29, a…
From Phones to Power Tools: Wheeling Fire Department Urges Residents to Know the Risks of Lithium-Ion Batteries for Fire Prevention Week 2025
Published on October 02, 2025
The Wheeling Fire Department is teaming up with the National Fire Protection Association® (NFPA®) — the official sponsor of Fire Prevention Week™ (FP…
Wheeling Fire Department to Hold Open House at New Headquarters
Published on September 24, 2025
The Wheeling Fire Department will host an open house Saturday, Sept. 27, inviting the public to tour its new headquarters in East Wheeling.The open h…
Wheeling Fire Department Opens New Headquarters in East Wheeling
Published on September 17, 2025
Years in the making, the Wheeling Fire Department has officially opened its new headquarters with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held on Wednesday, Sept…
Hydrant Inspection Update from the Wheeling Fire Department
Published on August 13, 2025
The Wheeling Fire Department is continuing its annual fire hydrant inspections. This proactive effort ensures that hydrants and water lines are funct…
Fire Hydrant Inspections to Begin on July 14
Published on July 09, 2025
Starting Monday, July 14, the Wheeling Fire Department will begin fire hydrant inspections in the Warwood neighborhood. Inspections will take place M…
City of Wheeling Reminds Public of Fireworks Ordinance Ahead of Independence Day
Published on July 01, 2025
With Independence Day days away, the City of Wheeling’s Fire and Police departments are reminding residents and visitors that certain types of firewo…
