Fire News
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…
Wheeling Fire Department Responds to House Fire on Wheeling Island During Thunderstorm
Published on June 27, 2025
The Wheeling Fire Department responded to a house fire on Ohio Street on Wheeling Island just before 8 p.m. Thursday, amid a severe thunderstorm.Fire…
June 23 Flood Response Information
Published on June 23, 2025
SEARCH AND RECOVERY EFFORTS Search efforts continued throughout the weekend to locate 83-year-old Sandra Kay Parsons of Triadelphia, who remains miss…
June 18 Flood Response Information
Published on June 18, 2025
REPORT DAMAGE Emergency officials are strongly urging homeowners and businesses to report Flood Damage to the WV Emergency Management Division at emd…
Damage Survey
Published on June 17, 2025
If you were impacted by this week’s flooding, please complete the survey at the link below. Your response is critical for the damage assessment that …
