Firefighting is more than just a job... it's life! Below you'll find photos of True Heroes,
who, day after day, put themselves on the line to help their community.
We are very selective in the photos we post, and never attempt to exploit
anyone's tragedy. We appreciate our Firefighters!!!

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2009

   
12-23-09 Rollover
WPFD responds to a single vehicle rollover. The driver was already out when WPFD arrived on scene and was taken to the hospital with minor injuries.
 
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12-20-09 MVA 2
WPFD is called out the same afternoon to another accident close to the first one.
 
12-20-09 MVA 1
WPFD responded to a 2 vehicle collision.
12-15-09 Christmas Banquet
WPFD enjoys a great time at the annual banquet with great food and great fun... and a special visit from Santa!
12-12-09 Christmas Parade
WPFD participated in the annual West Plains Christmas Parade
12-12-09 Shop with a Cop
WPFD participated in the annual Shop with a Cop at Walmart
11-11-09 Veterans Day
Parade
WPFD participates in the annual parade honoring our Veterans.
 
11-03-09 Gas Leak
WPFD is paged out to a Gas Leak
11-02-09 Business Fire
WPFD responds to a fire at a local business.
10-20-09 House Fire
WPFD is toned out to an attic fire which they quickly got under control.
10-16-09 House Fire
WPFD responds to a structure fire. Fortunately the residents were not at home at the time of the fire.
10-14-09 Semi Fire Video
WPFD responds to a Semi fire at a gas station.
10-10-09 Fire Engine Rally
WPFD hosts the Annual Fire Engine Rally which began with a breakfast at Station 2 and ended up at Walmart in the Parking Lot.
10-09-09 Homecoming Parade
WPFD participates in the Annual Homecoming Parade.
10-08-09 Flooding VIDEO
See Video of WPFD rescuing 2 drivers in separate incidents who were trapped in their vehicles in low water crossings.
09-13-09 Motorcycles vs car
WPFD responds to a serious accident involving 3 motorcylces and a car. Three were taken to the hospital.
09-11-09 911 Tribute
WPFD and other Emergency personnel are honored in a tribute before the HS Football game Friday night.
09-11-09 Flip A Tire
WPFD participates with the US Armed Forced recruiting office in a memorial for 911 fallen heroes.
09-09-09 Car Fire
WPFD is paged out to a fully involved car fire. They quickly extinguish the fire.
09-08-09 Semi accident
WPFD responds to a semi who snagged some overhead phone wires. Traffic control was needed until the Electric company could respond.
09-05-09 MDA Fundraisor
WPFD and surrounding area Fire Departments raised $4,648 towards the MUSCULAR DYSTROPHIES Association
They also escorted a motorcycle parade.
 
09-01-09 Training
WPFD conducts training for
their firefighters.
08-28-09 MVA
WPFD responds to a MVA. Firefighters and EMS work to free the occupants.
08-24-09 MVA
WPFD works quickly to free the driver and passengers in this accident involving 3 vehicles.
08-15-09 MVA
WPFD responds to a 3 vehicle accident with injuries.
07-11-09 Hazmat Training
WPFD conducts a Hazmat Training class for area department Firefighters.
06-30-09 Lightning Strike
WPFD was toned out to a small fire at a local funeral home.
Lightning had hit the carport, which smoldered first for some time, then erupted into a small fire.
06-29-09 MVA
WPFD responded to a serious accident involving a semi and minivan. Firefighters worked quickly to extricate the driver.
06-16-09 Training
WPFD conducts training with this controlled House Burning.
06-08-09 Training
WPFD conducts "Tryout" training
for new firemen
06-02-09 Training
WPFD trains in Vehicle Extrication 
05-23-09 OMC 50 Yrs.
WPFD participated at the Fairgrounds as OMC celebrated
50 years of service to WP and surrounding areas.
05-22-09 Elementary School
WPFD, WP Police Dept., and
South Howell County Ambulance
visited WP Elementary School
for a Field Trip for the students.
05-18-09 Auto Accident
WPFD responded to an auto accident, assisted by
Howell Rural FD. Two Air-Evac helicopters and 1 Cox Air Care helicopter transported patients.
05-08-09 Pomona Tornado
WPFD and several other agencies responded to Pomona to assist with tornado damage
05-03-09 Auto Accident
WPFD was toned out to a two vehicle accident on a rainy Sunday morning.
04-04-09 Easter Egg Hunt
WPFD hosts their annual Easter Egg Hunt with an estimated 500 in attendance.  Click here for Video
03-31-09 Structure Fire
WPFD responded to a structure fire
and did an outstanding job in controlling the fire.
03-20-09 Structure Fire
WPFD was dispatched to an early morning house fire. Firefighters worked hard to put it out.
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03-18-09 Grass Fire
WPFD is dispatched to a grass fire quickly spreading to nearby property.
03-17-09 Auto Accident
WPFD responds to a two vehicle accident.
03-15-09 Structure Fire
WPFD responds to a late night house fire. HCRFD was called in to assist. Click here for Video
03-13-09 Auto Accident
WPFD work quickly to assist EMS and to clear the intersection for traffic to flow.
03-04-09 Rollover
WPFD is paged out to 2 vehicle accident.
03-03-09 Farewell Dinner
Firefighter Jay Cooper is honored with a dinner. Click here for Video
03-01-09 Accident
WPFD responds to an auto accident.
02-28-09 Auto Accident
WPFD responded to a one vehicle accident of a pickup truck vs tree.
02-27-09 Structure Fire
WPFD is paged out to a structure fire.
02-25-09 Grass Fire
WPFD responds to a grass fire for HCRFD who were busy with a grass fire and a structure fire.
02-24-09 Flu Fire
WPFD responds to a call for a
morning Flu Fire.
02-17-09 Training
During the year, Firefighters go
through rigorous training to assist them in keeping their skills sharp.
02-04-09 Head Start Tour
Children from Head Start are given a tour of Station 1
02-04-09 Furnace Fire
WPFD was dispatched to an early morning furnace fire.
01-28-09 Ice Storm Day 3
WPFD worked all day helping to remove debris as well as respond to rescue calls.
01-28-09 Structure Fire 2
WPFD responded to an afternoon structure fire and quickly subdued the fire.
01-28-09 Structure Fire
WPFD responded to an early
morning structure fire.
01-27-09 Winter Storm
WPFD was busy all day and night with numerous calls
01-24-09 Pump Test
WPFD is testing a new pump.
01-22-09 Training
Chief Bean teaches a College Class for Firefighters. They are doing on-hands training here.
01-10-09 C.E.R.T.
Community Emergency Response
Team Training
01-17 and 01-24 C.E.R.T.
Community Emergency Response
Team Training
01-21-09 Garage Fire
Firefighters quickly extinguished
this blaze, saving the contents inside.
01-19-09 Grass Fire
WPFD responded to an early
morning call to a grass fire.
01-17-09 Flu Fire
Firefighters responded to another early morning flu fire.

01-10-09 Auto Accident
WPFD responded to a two
vehicle auto accident.

01-05-09 Fire Drill
Don Prinster from AEC Fire & Safety taught an instruction class on Res-Q-Jack equipment

01-04-09 Grass Fire
Dumped ashes from a fireplace ignited nearby leaves.

 

 

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