| Posted on January 26, 2012 at 9:25 AM |
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A dairy barn on Dutch Hill Road in Pine City filled with more than 80 cattle went up in flames Tuesday night. As the fire started to spread, farmers saved the cattle by rushing them out of the structure, with no injuries reported.
Fire crews arrived to Watts Farm in Pine City around 5:00pm Tuesday evening. Fire officials haven't conclusively determined what started the fire, but say it was probably caused by gas-powered farm equ...
Read Full Post »| Posted on January 26, 2012 at 8:55 AM |
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With the first two weeks of the New Year being calm and our trucks not turning a wheel, W.M.F.D became one of the last to recieve their first call of the year. everything changed though on 1/16/12 when WMFD recieved a call for a roll over MVA with no injuries. Crews responded primarily doing traffic control since the patient was hurt. After crews returned to quarters to clean apparatus and conduct the company's monthly meeting. The next day as night fell up...
Read Full Post »| Posted on October 15, 2011 at 2:40 PM |
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On 9/9/11 Webbs Mills dodged major flooding but other communities weren't as lucky. The same night members of WMFD were responding to flooding in the Penn. Ave/ Rt. 328 area, neighboring communities such as Wellsburg and the counties of Broome and Tioga County, NY and Bradford, PA were experiencing major flooding from almost all the rivers and creeks in thier counties. After WMFD cleared from the flooding in thier district they began to assemble crews and supplies to ...
Read Full Post »| Posted on September 9, 2011 at 5:45 PM |
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Throughout the day Wednesday 9/7/11 remnants of Tropical Storm Lee moved through NewYork and Pennsylvania. At the same time storms formed in Virginia and eventually train tracked, which is storms form a line and move in the same area one after another, into the area Lee had left. Over the course of the day Seeley Creek rose slowly as volunteers staffed station 1 in case of any emergency. Towards the evening the rain seemed to have moved out of the area as ...
Read Full Post »| Posted on September 1, 2011 at 8:50 AM |
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As the hot days of summer rolled into New York, volunteers from WMFD kept themselves busy not with calls but multiple events in the area. In July WMFD sent a team to play at Knoxville Waterball and came home with 1st Place the third year in a row. Two days later WMFD shined up Brush 1872 and ATV 1874 and represented our area in Knoxville's parade and came back with furthest distance traveled. The next weekend Numerous Volunteers helped to raise money at a pre-sold Chicken B...
Read Full Post »| Posted on May 31, 2011 at 9:52 AM |
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| Posted on May 30, 2011 at 12:43 PM |
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Finally the warm weather has come to Webbs Mills but so has the Severe Weather. At Around 1645 hrs on May 26, 2011 a severe thundersto...
Read Full Post »| Posted on May 28, 2011 at 1:00 PM |
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PINE CITY — By the strangest of coincidences, Maureen Brown was watching "The Big Bang Theory" on her television Thursday night when a severe thunderstorm darkened the sky and blew down nearby trees that, with a snap, crackle and pop, pulled the electric wires from the front side of her Pine City home.
The 1731 Pennsylvania Ave. home escaped any structural damage.
But with no electricity to run the well pump, there was no running water. There were no working appliances and a...
Read Full Post »| Posted on February 12, 2011 at 4:21 PM |
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On behalf of the Webbs Mills Vol. Fire Dept. we would like to welcome to the service seven newly trained firefighters. Katie Bachman, Brendan Bassler, Tabitha Bassler, Ken Baumgartner, Brian Ewanyk, Kyle Halm, and Charles Riker all have completed their Firefighter I training in the Spring and Fall classes of the year 2010. This...
Read Full Post »| Posted on November 16, 2010 at 5:54 PM |
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At 0615 hrs on 11/16/10 Webbs Mills Crews were dispatched Mutual Aid to Millerton for a full response to a str...
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