Wednesday was the last 24-hour shift for the Wheeling Fire Department before transitioning to its new location.The department’s location at 2126 Market Street h
WHEELING – The crew at the Wheeling Fire Headquarters and some special guests broke bread together in the Center Wheeling station for the very last time on Wednesday night, reflecting on fond memories of the facility and sharing some highlights from nearly five decades of stories there. The fire headquarters – which has operated out […]
WHEELING – Demolition debris from the dismantling of the Center Wheeling Parking Garage will be used as concrete-based fill material to raise Wheeling’s remediated 19th Street former industrial property out of the floodplain. City leaders indicated that this project is expected to serve as a creative and efficient way to “kill two birds with one […]
Imagine sitting around the dinner table, enjoying a meal with your family, and then getting called into action due to a kitchen fire. Seconds count, so you have to jump into action immediately to respond to what could be a life-changing situation. That’s what firefighters around our region do every day. And no department is […]
Across nine different categories, the 2023 Wheeling Fire Department's total incident report was down by 10 percent from 2022, with a drop in all categories rang