Fire News
Overnight Eoff Street Fire
Published on November 15, 2024
The Wheeling Fire Department is investigating a house fire that occurred early Friday morning in South Wheeling. Around 12:45 a.m., firefighters were…
Wheeling Fire to Hold Annual Remembrance Ceremony Next Week
Published on October 24, 2024
The public is invited to join the Wheeling Fire Department at the city’s Fallen Firefighter Memorial on Tuesday, Oct. 29 for its annual fallen firefi…
Wheeling FD Urges Residents to Check Smoke Alarms for National Fire Prevention Week 2024
Published on October 08, 2024
The Wheeling Fire Department is marking National Fire Prevention Week by focusing on a key element of fire prevention – smoke alarms.
WFD …
Main Street Crash Investigation
Published on September 11, 2024
Wheeling Police are investigating a multi-vehicle crash that occurred late Wednesday morning in downtown.Around 11:40 a.m. police and fire department…
Apartment Fire Information
Published on August 21, 2024
Around 2 p.m., today, the Wheeling Fire Department was called to the Booker T. Washington Apartments, located at 1030 Chapline Street in downtown for…
Ivy Avenue Fire Information
Published on August 13, 2024
The Wheeling Fire Department is investigating an overnight fire that occurred in the Woodsdale area of the city. Around 2:15 a.m., firefighters respo…
East Wheeling Second Alarm Fire
Published on June 08, 2024
No one was injured during a second-alarm fire that heavily damaged four homes Saturday in East Wheeling. The Wheeling Fire Department was dispatched …
Public Notice of Large-Scale Training Exercise in Wheeling
Published on April 24, 2024
The Wheeling-Ohio County Emergency Management Agency and local law enforcement, fire and EMS and medical personnel will be conducting a live large-sc…
Annual Wheeling Fire Hydrant Inspections to Begin Next Week
Published on April 09, 2024
Beginning Monday, April 15, the Wheeling Fire Department will begin inspecting fire hydrants throughout all city neighborhoods. The process will take…
City of Wheeling Flood Cleanup Information for Friday, April 5
Published on April 05, 2024
According to the National Weather Service, the Ohio River in Wheeling crested around 8 p.m., Thursday at 41.49 feet. Water levels are continuing to d…
