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There are openings in the following SAR class. The Search and Rescue Management Class will be held on Sept 19-22 at the training center ( 26 Main Avenue..above the 911 Center) in Logan, WV. Lunch will be provided there each day. Lodging in the area: Holiday Inn Express; 304-752-6495…….Chief Logan […]

“A parade and memorial service will be held on Sunday, Sept. 11 in Sistersville to honor the memory of those lost on Sept. 11, 2001, and to recognize the men and women who currently serve as firefighters, law enforcement officers, and EMS workers, both volunteer and professional. The parade will […]

The Parkersburg 2011 Hamfest will be held October 8, 2011 at the Wood County 4-H Fairgrounds, Mineral Wells, WV. The event will start at 8:00AM and last until 2:00PM. Door prize drawings start at 9:00 with one every 5 minutes till 11:45. For more information click on www.WC8EC.com.

Tuesday’s Tyler County Cross Country Race has been postponed! Luke will let us know when it gets rescheduled. Thanks for the offers of help. The Labor Day Parade went well. Even with the light rain, there was still a good crowd. Thanks for the help folks. tjc

The Labor Day Parade will start at 1pm. We will meet at the south end of Paden City at noon. The parade will stop if there is lightening. I have the big truck and the Jeep at the house. The Comm Van is at the Sistersville VFD. We will not […]

MASS FATALITY CLASS FEMA G386 WHEN: Sept. 8th and 9th TIME: 8:30am to 4:30 WHERE: Grandvue Park, Banquet Room In Moundsville, WV Instructor: Carla McBee There are continuing education hour approved for most fields. Lunch will be provided by MRC Everyone may be involved in helping with a crisis that […]

Tyler OEM will host a Radio Communications class Sunday, September 18th at the OEM office. The training will start at 1:30pm. We will be doing 2 tasks in this one session. “Team Radio Operations” will cover how to use the new Wouxun radios. “Basic Radio Communications” will explain the proper […]

We have set the dates for the GPS training. The two classes will be the same training at different locations. The first training will be held at the office in Middlebourne on Thursday, September 15 at 6pm. The second training will be held in Wood County on Monday, September 19 […]

According to Marshall County Chief Deputy Kevin Cecil, 81-year-old Bill Ruckman’s body was found in a remote area of Captina Creek in Belmont County.

We have just added more information to the Blog. Click on the “Info and Downloads” section on the right of the black menu above. You will find commonly asked for files. The tasks that we will be using for training are also listed there. We still have bugs to fix […]

There will be an LEPC meeting Thursday morning, Sept. 1st at the Sistersville VFD starting at 9am. We will be working on plans for the October exercise. The public is invites. tjc

Tip of the Week: Make an Emergency Kit In 2010, West Virginia experienced four federally declared disasters, prompting nearly 4,200 households to seek disaster assistance. As a result, state and federal officials have distributed nearly $20 million in disaster relief funds and loans to homeowners, renters and business owners across […]