“Knowing is not enough; we must apply. Willing is not enough, we must do.” - GoetheSunday funday with some vehicle rescue techniques and tool demos!

As our annual tradition continues, The Lloydsville Volunteer Fire
Department is proud to take part in the National Fallen FireFighters
Foundation ‘Light The Night’ initiative in order to bring attention to
all of our fallen brothers and sisters within the fire service. This
weeke...

This evening and night, 114 crew(s) will be providing emergency coverage
for the annual Crabtree Festival and Fireworks. Apparatus and personnel
are strategically placed in and around the localized area in order to
respond to and mitigate any and all emergencies. Hope to see many of you
here...

In todays day and age, non-traditional tasks have been added to our
mission. Today we put 8 stop the bleed bags into service on our
apparatus. Each bag contains enough equipment to care for up to 4
victims who may be injured in shootings, stabbings, or other incidents
where bleeding needs co...

Hard work and pride pay off. Today all but the brush truck were in the
Latrobe 4th of July parade, and the Engine even won best heavy engine!
Thanks for all the support! Have a safe and happy 4th of July!!

This afternoon, a report of a garbage truck on fire in our first due was dispatched. Upon arrival, crews found a large pile of refuse on fire on the street, that was dumped promptly by the quick thinking truck driver to avoid any damage to his garbage truck. Crews then extinguished the fire and with...

This morning, the crew participated in our annual CPR/AED training. Staying fresh on a very crucial topic ensures all members are aware of the latest lifesaving techniques!

This morning, 114 was activated for a physical rescue involving trapped
animals. Numerous baby ducks inadvertently fell through a storm drain
near Wimmerton Lake, within the Wimmerton section of the first due. All
in all, nine ducklings were safely rescued and reunited with their
mother... w...

Early this morning the rescue was dispatched as part of the Westmoreland
County Technical Rescue Team (Team 148) into Penn Township for a
structural collapse with a patient trapped. A tree fell into the house
which caused heavy structural damage and making making patient access
very difficul...

This afternoon, 114 and surrounding township companies responded to a
report of a garage fire as a result of an unattended burn in the 73
district. Crews arrived on scene to find a working fire on the exterior
of the building and also active within the garage attic and roof. Engine
and Tanke...