A vacant residence at 629 Pennsylvania Avenue in the Greenmont neighborhood of Morgantown caught fire early Thursday morning, requiring firefighters to respond. According to the Morgantown Fire Department, when firefighters arrived on […]
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Firefighters extinguish blaze at Brockway Avenue home
A fire at a home on Brockway Avenue in Morgantown Wednesday morning claimed the life of a family pet and detoured traffic for several hours as Morgantown firefighters fought the […]
The best part of the worst day
Saturday, June 8, was a day the Pauley family of Morgantown will likely never forget and a day first responders hope to remember. A sunny day at Krepps Pool, quickly […]
Morgantown fire chief retires after 31 years of service
After decades of service with the Morgantown Fire Department, Chief Eugene Deem retired Friday, following an official announcement from the City of Morgantown earlier this week. Deem joined the department […]
Baby box, ladder truck among new features at Norwood Fire Station
The City of Morgantown’s new Safe Haven Baby Box was officially opened as part of a ceremony at the Morgantown Fire Department’s newly renovated Norwood Fire Station Monday afternoon. “This […]
Two found dead in condemned house fire
An investigation continues after two people were found dead in a Morgantown house fire Wednesday morning. According to a press release sent by the Morgantown Fire Department on Wednesday afternoon, […]
Morgantown Fire Local 313: Firefighter checks wrong under new pay system
MORGANTOWN — Chuck Campbell, president of the Morgantown City Firefighters Union Local 313, said pay for city firefighters has been messed up since the city moved to the new Paylocity […]
MFD’s upgraded Norwood Fire Station to be a safe surrender site
MORGANTOWN — A lot of the improvements being made to the Morgantown Fire Department’s Station 2, commonly known as the Norwood Fire Station, are things you would likely expect — […]
Fallen power line sparks problems in Greenmont
Residents in the Green Street/Wilson Avenue area of Morgantown were temporarily left in the dark Sunday evening after sparks began flying from power lines. Capt. Jason Quinn of the Morgantown Fire […]
County VFDs, Morgantown finalizing excess fire levy renewal language
MORGANTOWN — Should voters renew the county’s fire protection excess levy in May, the Morgantown Fire Department will likely be among the agencies receiving support. Monongalia County Volunteer Fire Association […]
