| Complete MOVE IN |
| Mon. Dec 14th 2009 |
On Monday Dec. 14, 2009 the members of WVFC PROUDLY completed the move into our new fire station. A large number of members showed up to take the time to organize the different areas within the station and we all discovered that we have more room now than we had ever imagined. We have provided our c...
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| Company Christmas Party and Awards Night |
| Sat. Dec 12th 2009 |
On Sat Dec. 12, 2009 the members of WVFC celebrated the Holiday Season with our Annual Banquet and Awards night at the Clarion in Ocean City. Members gathered and good stories and good times were shared by all. The Ladies Aux. presented their service pins to members with Thelma Lewis receiving her 3...
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| Santa Visits Sta. 8 |
| Fri. Dec 11th 2009 |
Santa dropped by on Dec. 11th to update his naughty and nice list and to refresh his memory of the kids Christmas wishes. Asst. Ch. Ken Twilley and FF Jay Esham picked Santa up from his sleigh and gave him a ride on our 1939 firetruck. His visit was the 1st event to take place in our new Firehouse! ...
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| Drill Nite |
| Mon. Nov 9th 2009 |
On Monday Nov 9th WVFC held the monthly drill. The drill was to move the Cascade system into the new firehouse, pressure test the 5 inch hose on 801 and move fire equipment into the fire side of the new building now that the floor is ready. Members worked together to place Cascade system in its perm...
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| 3rd Annual WVFC Softball Tournament |
| Sun. Oct 11th 2009 |
On Friday October 9, Saturday October 10, and Sunday October 11, 2009 WVFC hosted their 3rd Annual Emergency Services Softball Tournament. Eight teams came out to compete in this fun filled event with Bad MoJo defeating Talbot EMS to become the 2009 champions. Powellville VFC finished 3rd place. ...
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| Structural Firefighting Drill |
| Wed. Oct 15th 2008 |
On Wed. Oct. 15th WVFC, along with Pittsville and Powellville Fire Co's, conducted a structural firefighting drill on an acquired structure located between State St and Lewis Ln on the South side of Old Ocean City Rd. Skills that were focused on were protecting exposures, hydrant operatio...
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| 2nd Annual WVFC Softball Tournament |
| Sat. Oct 11th 2008 |
On Fri. Oct. 10 & Sat. Oct. 11 the WVFC hosted their 2nd Annual Emergency Services Softball Tournament. 7 Teams came out to compete in this fun filled event with the team from Church Hill VFC defeating Century 21(Police & FF's from Wicomico Co.) to become Champions for 2008. ...
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| Roof Operations Drill |
| Tue. Oct 7th 2008 |
On Wed. Oct. 7, 2008 Members of the WVFC once again headed out to a vacant house for training. This evenings training was on roof operations and Pittsville's Ladder Truck. Once Truck 7 was in place 718 explained to WVFC members the working radius', abilities, and tools that are carried o...
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| Fireground Operations Drill |
| Wed. Sep 17th 2008 |
On Wed, Sept. 17th, Stations 8(Willards) & 11(Powellville) had a drill on Fireground Operations. Crews used a vacant 2 story farmhouse to simulate fire suppression, victim rescue and May Day operations. Many valuable lessons were learned that will be carried over to live fire gr...
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| Members at Play |
| Tue. Aug 5th 2008 |
At a recent controlled burn in Powellville some of the members decided to partake in some good ole fashion hose handling excersises with one another. Our young "A-Corn" learned that before you practice your skills be sure to tip the pump operator, our young men learned not to leave the noz...
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