THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT CAME OUT TO OUR BBQ FUNDRAISER AND RAFFLE FOR THE FUENTES FAMILY IN DECEMBER! As we told you, Jennifer Fuentes, the wife of Manuel, who works for WFFD was recently diagnosed with Colon Cancer and needs further treatment. Jennifer and Manuel have two beautiful girls and she is currently pregnant […]
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This year’s Thanksgiving may be a little different from all other Thanksgiving’s we’ve celebrated in the past, but we all still have something to be thankful for. We have our family, friends, our health, food and hopefully for most we still have our jobs to be thankful for. Covid 19 is such a horrible issue […]
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WESTVIEW-FAIRFOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT COMMISSIONER’S MEETING NOTICE NOVEMBER 24, 2020 The Commissioners of Westview-Fairforest Fire Department will have their regular scheduled meeting on Tuesday, November 24, 2020, 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be held via a Zoom. If you would like to attend, please email Chief Garrett at sgarrett@wffd.org to request and invitation […]
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This year, traditional Halloween fun may be a little difficult with the increased risk of Covid 19 and Influenza lurking and creeping upon us. We need to think about different ways to still have some fun this Halloween. The CDC has come up with some safe tips for us to think about using this year! Stay […]
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CAN WE LOCATE YOUR RESIDENCE WHEN IT MATTERS MOST? Is your residence clearly marked with your house number visible to any first responding unit? Fire, EMS, and Police need to be able to find you when you call us for help! In an emergency response situation, when seconds or minutes count, in life or death […]
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WFFD is searching for qualified part-time firefighters / EMT-B (preferred) to respond to emergencies including fire suppression and emergency medical response calls. These positions will work a 24 hour shift (paid for the 24 hours). We also have an opening for a Shift Assigned Part-Time Firefighter /EMT-B (preferred), who works one week on then one […]
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Congratulations on your retirement Lieutenant Jason Merchant!!! Jason has been with WFFD since 2016 and was previously with Croft Fire Department as an Assistant Chief from 1998 – 2016. He also worked a short time for Lake Cunningham FD and Boiling Springs FD, as well as Spartanburg EMS. He has served over 25 years with […]
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Fireworks Each July 4th, thousands of people, most often children and teens, are injured while using consumer fireworks. Despite the dangers of fireworks, few people understand the associated risks – devastating burns, other injuries, fires, and even death. Watch: Attending a professional fireworks show may not be possible this year, but that doesn’t change the […]
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WFFD has an opening for a Firefighter / EMT-B preferred. This position responds to emergencies including fire suppression and emergency medical response calls. It will be a 24/48 rotation shift schedule. Qualifications are: Must be minimum of 18 years of age High School Diploma or GED Minimum Valid Class D SC Driver’s License (will obtain […]
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PUBLIC NOTICE ON THE PROPOSED FISCAL YEAR 2020 / 2021 BUDGET FOR THE WESTVIEW-FAIRFOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT The Commissioners of the Westview-Fairforest Fire Department will have their Public Hearing on the proposed 2020/2021 Budget at their meeting on June 16, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. The meeting will be held at our Station 1 location – 311 […]
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