Youngstown Volunteer first responders attended UTFB Stop the Bleed training. YVFD firefighters received training in how to save lives by recognizing and stopping catastrophic bleeding.

Youngstown Volunteer Fire Department members assembled at Brody Park in Youngstown and the Honor Roll in Baggaley for Memorial Day Ceremonies. Services were conducted by Father James Podlesny. The National Anthem and Taps was played by Rob Porembka. We thank those who made the ultimate sacrifice as ...

The Rescue-Engine, Tanker, and crew were part of the Airport Rescue Fire Fighting protection at today’s Press Show for the 2019 Westmoreland Air Show at the Arnold Palmer Regional Airport. Crews were also briefed on emergency and rescue procedures for many of the air craft.

YVFD Firefighters Tyler Frowen, Noah Phillips, Luke Noel, and Jesse Wallace were among 8 Seniors recognized during an assembly at Greater Latrobe High School for their contribution to the community as firefighters. Congratulations and Thanks! Keep up the good work.

The Engine, Rescue-Engine, and Tanker participated in a timed response drill at Arnold Palmer Regional Airport to determine readiness to respond to an incident at the airport during the air show should one arise.

At 11:42 the Foam Truck was requested to assist station 71 with a working truck fire on Bank Street in Derry Township. Also assisting was station 41.

At 12:13 the Foam Truck, Tanker, and Engine were sent to a Brush fire endangering a structure on Friedline Drive in District 73. Chief 36 was first to arrive and report a working debris pile with extension into the garage. Hands from Foam 39 deployed two 1 3/4” CAFS lines to extinguish and ove...

At 10:26 the Engine and Tanker were sent to assist Station 33 with a commercial automatic alarm at a church on Frye Farm Road. A second call reported smoke in the rear of the building. The Engine crew assisted with checking the building for any smoke or fire and found none. It was determined a defec...

At 12:24 the Rescue and Service were dispatched to a two-car crash with injuries and entrapment on Rt 30 Westbound at Kurela Road in the first due. First arriving volunteers were able to assist occupants from their vehicles. One patient was transported by Mutual Aid Ambulance. Other units assisting ...

At 02:19 the Rescue and Service were activated for a single car accident with unknown injuries on Route 982 North of Main Street in Youngstown. First arriving fire units reported one car into a pole, no entrapment and no injuries, with both lanes blocked. Firefighters remained on scene for an hour u...