| ENGINE 17 RECEIVES UPGRADE |
| Tue. Jun 22nd 2010 |
On the evening of June 21, members of the Smithton Volunteer Fire Dept. began placing the newly purchased 5 inch supply line on Engine 17.
1200 feet of the LDH (Large Diameter Hose) arrived over the weekend thanks to a state grant awarded to Station 17.&nbs...
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| 2009 FUND DRIVE BRINGS VITAL MONEY TO STATION 17 |
| Thu. Jan 14th 2010 |
The members of the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank everyone who participated in the 2009 Fund Drive Campaign.
Donations made by the Smithton Area residents are vital funds that allow the fire department to provide Emergency Services to the area while keeping members of S...
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| SANTA BRINGS SMILES TO SMITHTON AREA HOMES AND TRAVELERS |
| Thu. Dec 24th 2009 |
A 40+ year tradition of the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department escorting SANTA throughout the Smithton area brought more smiles and excitement to Smithton area residents in 2009!
Members of the Station 17 began packing treats around noon, but was interrupted by an alarm. Stations 105(Ros...
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| MORNING SNOWFALL SETS ATMOSPHERE FOR ANNUAL LIGHT-UP NIGHT |
| Sat. Dec 5th 2009 |
An early morning snow shower that lasted in to the afternoon set a fitting backdrop for Smithton's 9th Annual Light-Up Night festivities.
Members from the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department and the Smithton Light-Up Night Committee met at the Smithton Fire Station to set up for the event.
St...
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| WILLIAM M. SMITH: 1919 ~ 2009 |
| Tue. Nov 10th 2009 |
The Smithton Volunteer Fire Department would like to extend its deepest sympathy to the family of William M. Smith.
Bill was a life member of the department and held many officer positions including Chief for many years. His years of service to the department and the Smithton C...
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| LUCKY 21 TICKET CELEBRATES 30 YEARS! |
| Sun. Oct 11th 2009 |
The Lucky 21 Ticket has been a major fundraiser for the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department for the past 30 years and judging by the crowd in 2009 another 30 years is possible.
Members of Station 17 would like to thank everyone that attended or donated to this yearly fundraiser ticke...
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| SUCCESSFUL YEAR AT MOTORDROME ENDS WITH CRASH FILLED EVENT |
| Sun. Oct 4th 2009 |
The Smithton Volunteer Fire Department would like to thank everyone involved with this years Motordrome Season. Track Promoter Stan Lasky, track staff, track officials, drivers and especially fans helped raise money needed to keep the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department members and its service ...
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| WRESTLING MATCH TO BENEFIT WRESTLERS HOMETOWN FIRE DEPT. |
| Mon. Aug 31st 2009 |
Steel City Showdown
Sunday Sept 6, 2009
Belltime 6pm
Doors open 5:30pm
"The Steel City Prodigy" Ryan Mitchell presents the very first benefit show for the Smithton Fire Department, aptly titled the Steel City Showdown. Mitchell, real name Ryan Madar, is the son of Dean and Dan...
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| SUNDAY AFTERNOON TRAINING SESSION |
| Sun. Jul 12th 2009 |
Members of the Smithton Volunteer Fire Department got together Sunday Afternoon to conduct vehicle rescue training using a vehicle donated by a family in the Smithton area. Members went over complete rescue operations, equipment usage and finally used the training and equipment to cut the...
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| PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE |
| Wed. Apr 29th 2009 |
Members from Station 17 took advantage of the great weather and a rare 5th Wednesday of a month with nothing planned to train and practice for a few hours. Members used the time to go over pre-plans, supply / attack lines, hydrant work and over all fire ground safety. Members were a...
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At 17:00 Stations
107(Turkeytown),
17(Smithton), 19(Yukon)
and 82(West Newton) were
activated for a vehicle
accident with inj...
A special
"Crash-a-Rama"
event at Motordrome
Speedway on Saturday
August
14th gave the
Smithton VFD Fire ...
At 14:57 Stations
107(Turkeytown),
19(Yukon), 17(Smithton)
and 82(West Newton) were
activated for a man stuck
in a tree at 21...
