WHEELING – The Wheeling Fire Department saw a decrease in calls for service in 2023 of about 10%, but Chief Jim Blazier said that came after a “record-breaking” 2022. The department responded to 7,512 calls for service in 2023, according to statistics released Wednesday. That’s compared to a total of 8,313 the department answered in […]
WHEELING – A furry friend joined the ranks of the Wheeling Fire Department Monday morning, as the staff welcomed its first therapy dog, Delta, to the squad. The 7-month-old male purebred golden retriever will serve as a source of serotonin for Wheeling’s firefighters, helping combat the daily stressors of the job through cuddles and head […]
WHEELING A furry friend joined the ranks of the Wheeling Fire Department on Monday morning, when the staff welcomed its first therapy dog, Delta, to the squ
Through a joint effort of the Wheeling Fire Department’s Peer Support Group and the city of Wheeling, the department now has its first therapy dog, Delta.Delta
WHEELING – WVU Medicine Wheeling Hospital on Tuesday donated $16,000 toward two new Safe Haven Baby Boxes that will be installed at the new Wheeling Fire Department headquarters and the department’s Wheeling Island Fire Station No. 5. A check presentation took place with the drivers behind the effort – local residents Ciarra Beaver and Cassandra […]