PHOTOS 2009

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.		Fire Fighter photos available for download or online ordering at http://picasaweb.google.com /drjweb/WPFDCalendarPics#

	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. Click here for Video	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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