April 24, 2014 - Rescue 488, Rescue 485 and MPS responded to a residence to extricate a male who had fallen off the roof of his home and landed between the shed and the house. The patient had been trapped for several house before being found. Crews put the spreaders in service … [Read more...]

March 13, 2014 - Congratulations to Firefigher Nick Bly on his recent graduation from the United States basic training. Nick left for the Army in December of 2013, and graduated today at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. Nick is a cannon crew member in the infantry division. The members are … [Read more...]

February 28, 2014 -Captain Greg Barnas, Captain of Ladder 6 in Jersey City, New Jersey gave the ultimate sacrifice as he died in the line of duty last night while operating at the scene of a restaurant fire. Captain Barnas taught a class with Task Force 1, Inc hosted by West … [Read more...]

February 14, 2014 -West Lake was dispatched to assist Kearsarge Fire Department on a structure fire in the 6700 Block of Peach Street. Engine 482 responded to the assist, and Kearsarge units arrived on location and reported a working fire. Engine 482's crew assisted with fire … [Read more...]

February 10, 2014 -West Lake was dispatched to Big Lots on West 12th Street for a reported dumpster fire. Engine 482 responded upon dispatch to arrived on scene with a working dumpster fire. Crews had the fire out within minutes after arriving. Firefighter Alex "Tuna" Scantlebury … [Read more...]