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THE NUMBER OF RESPONSES SHOWN DOES NOT REFLECT OUR EMS,AND FIRST RESPONDER CALLS. ONLY FIRE, AUTO ACCIDENTS, AND NON MEDICAL EMERGENCIES ARE SHOWN!

CPR Classes Available!!! JANUARY 27 - Does your company or organization needs to have employees certified in CPR and/or first aid? If so, we can help! We can now provide you with on-site American Heart Association Heartsaver CPR, AED, and First Aid training!!! There is a fee of $25 per student, and that is to cover card fees and course materials. We are also planning on having an open public class at least one evening per quarter ... (Full Story & Photos)

2012 Board of Directors Announced JANUARY 06 - Persistent with our By-Laws a President, Treasurer, and four Members-At-Large needed to be elected to the Board of Director for 2012. This task was accomplished in a General Membership Meeting held on Thursday, January, 5, 2012. All Board Members serve a two year term, except the Chief which is a five year term. Congratulations to the 2012 Pinch Volunteer Fire Department's 2012 Board of Directors: Board ... (Full Story & Photos)

MVC - Greenbrier Street DECEMBER 22 - On Thursday evening, December 22, 2011 Pinch VFD units were dispatched to the 3500 block of Greenbrier Street for a motor vehicle crash. The crash was reported with one occupant injured. Prior to arrival of fire and EMS units, bystanders had already pulled the driver out of vehicle. The first arriving crews attended to the driver, and packaged him for transport to hospital for further treatment.... (Full Story & Photos)

A WVANG Firefigher

Structure Fire – Hanson Hollow Road DECEMBER 12 - Around 4:30am on Monday, December 12th, Pinch VFD along with Malden VFD and West Virginia Air National Guard Crash, Fire, Rescue units were dispatched for a reported structure fire on Hanson Hollow Road. Metro 911 updated units that the homeowner was out of the residence, however she was reporting her home was collapsing and a near-by neighbor's home was filling with smoke. With those reports, Engine ... (Full Story & Photos)

Two Trapped in Pennsylvania Avenue MVC DECEMBER 07 - In the evening hours of Wednesday, December 7th (Pearl Harbor Day) Pinch VFD units were dispatched for a motor vehicle crash with reported injuries and entrapment. Metro 911 advised they were receiving reports of a pick-up and car, head-on collision, with heavy entrapment in both vehicles. With the report of heavy entrapment in two separate vehicles, Rescue 2 requested Charleston Fire Rescue 482 ... (Full Story & Photos)

Kanawha County Firefighter Dies in the Line of Duty DECEMBER 04 - With heavy hearts we mourn the tragic loss of one of our brother firefighters from the Davis Creek – Ruthdale Volunteer Fire Department (Kanawha County Station 18). During the early morning hours of Sunday, December 4th Firefighter Joseph "Joey" King was fatally injured after falling from a bridge during a fire investigation. Ultimately, a fire involving some 160+ railroad ties was discovered and ... (Full Story & Photos)

Three Injured in Mill Creek Road MVC DECEMBER 02 - Friday afternoon Pinch VFD units were dispatched for a motor vehicle crash involving a van verses a tree with injuries. Utility 25 was already out assisting the Kanawha County Sheriff's Office with an accident with fluid leakage, and was the first to arrive. Lieutenant Anderson reported a minivan had struck a tree and there were three patients. As additional units arrived all three patients were ... (Full Story & Photos)

Fire Destroys Home on Indian Creek Road NOVEMBER 24 - Around 2am Thanksgiving morning Pinch VFD, along with Clendenin VFD and Frame VFD, was dispatched for a reported structure fire. Units were quickly updated that there were flames showing and the caller had heard several explosions. Engine 23 arrived and reported a fully involved structure fire. A defensive (exterior) attack was mounted and the fire was extinguished. No one was home at the time ... (Full Story & Photos)

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