Participants will go through interactive stations where they can spray water from a fire hose, use a fire extinguisher, put on firefighting protective gear, and more! There will also be demonstrations for different rescue topics, EMS, and fire safety.

There is no cost to attend to the event!

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Memorial Call for Life Member, Firefighter Kirg Rupert Sr.The department and community has lost an incredible man. Kirg Rupert Sr passed away on Sunday while in Florida at his winter getaway.Kirg Sr was a Life Member of the department and contributed decades of service. He also served in the United ...

Smithton VFD Spring Gun Bash – Brought to you by Stoney’s BeerHere are the general guidelines for our event.The event will go LIVE from the Smithton VFD Facebook Live account at 2:45pm to go over the event layout and drawing times.We will go live on Facebook Live to draw the winning numb...

Donna started with the department's ladies auxiliary and then moved to an associate member.   She helped with various fundraising event including the "Lucky 21 Ticket and Banquet.  Donna M. Weaver1959 - 2020Donna Marie Stahl Weaver, 60, of Smithton, passed away, Sunday m...

The Smithton Volunteer Fire Department will kick off another lenten season with it's Fish Fry Fund Raiser every Friday through Lent.Time: 4pm - 7pmLocation: Smithton Vol. Fire Dept. Social Hall
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At 20:55 Stations 107(Turkeytown), 17(Smithton), 19(Yukon), 58(Scottdale), Tanker 74(East Huntingdon) and Air 38(Mt. Pleasant) were activated for reports of smoke and flames coming from the rear of a house in the village of Jacobs Creek in South Huntingdon Township.The Ladder arrived first to f...

This past Wednesday a young man was working on a house in when he was injured in an accident. He sustained life threatening injuries to his arm while severing several arteries and veins. He was brought to Station 17 while others called 911 seeking assistance from our firefighters. Chief Ribniscky an...

As storms rolled through the Smithton Area around 21:00, roadways began to flood as calls came in to the 9-1-1 center.   Station 17(Smithton) was originally activated for a flooded roadway near the former Jones Brewing plant.   As crews arrived to shut down the road, residents&nb...

Shortly after 23:00 on Thursday evening, Fayette County Station 11 was alerted of a working abandoned structure fire on River Road in Dawson Borough.  A second alarm was requested which added Westmoreand County Companies 74(East Huntingdon) 58(Scottdale) and 17(Smithton). Ladder 17 arrived...

Just before 11:00pm on Wednesday night, Station 82(West Newton) was activated for a possible structure fire near 105 South Second Street, West Newton Borough. Stations 103(Collinsburg), 11(Sutersville), 107(Turkeytown), 17(Smithton) and 105(Rostraver Central) were activated to fill the alarm. &...