Fire News
Annual Wheeling Fire Hydrant Inspections to Begin Next Week
Published on April 09, 2024
Beginning Monday, April 15, the Wheeling Fire Department will begin inspecting fire hydrants throughout all city neighborhoods. The process will take…
City of Wheeling Flood Cleanup Information for Friday, April 5
Published on April 05, 2024
According to the National Weather Service, the Ohio River in Wheeling crested around 8 p.m., Thursday at 41.49 feet. Water levels are continuing to d…
April 4 Ohio River Flood Information
Published on April 04, 2024
Important Information from the Wheeling-Ohio County Emergency Management Agency and Wheeling Public Safety on today's (Thursday, April 4) Ohio River …
25th Street Fire Investigation
Published on April 02, 2024
Around 8:30 p.m. Monday, the Wheeling Fire Department responded to a duplex structure fire on 25th Street in Center Wheeling. When firefighters arriv…
Wheeling Fire Department Releases 2023 Statistics
Published on January 17, 2024
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!
Published on December 18, 2023
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
Published on November 03, 2023
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
Published on November 02, 2023
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
Published on October 23, 2023
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
Published on October 23, 2023
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…
