Be sure to stop by our main station at 2360 Rochester Road between 1:30 and 4:30 Saturday October 2nd for our Founders Day Open House as we kick off our centennial anniversary celebrations. Our centennial celebration will conclude in summer 2022 with a traditional parade and festivities at the Borough Festival in the Park as we celebrate the 100th anniversary of our charter received on June 22, ... (Full Story & Photos)

The Franklin Park Fire Station, 158, hosted neighbors from the Hindus community to observe Rakṣā Bandhana (pronounced ruck-SHAH bund-HUN)  – loosely translated as the “Protection Connection”. It's a opportunity to give thanks to the Firemen, Police and First Responders. The men and women who protect our community we live in.

Hindu Swayamsevak Sangh (HSS) celebrates this occasion as “Universal Oneness ... (Full Story & Photos)

Megan George, Kiran Kumar Gunti, Sam Marriner, Raja Pragallapati and Michael Settino all finished Allegheny County Fire Academy Mod 4 Interior Firefighting Program.

In addition, Megan George passed the Pennsylvania Volunteer Fire service certification program “Firefighter 1”.

Congratulations to these individuals for their dedication and hundreds of hours of class and study required to accomplish ... (Full Story & Photos)

The 7 Ways to Prepare for a Home Fire

1. Install the right number of smoke alarms. Test them once a month and replace the batteries at least once a year. Purchase smoke alarms here.
2. Teach children what smoke alarms sound like and what to do when they hear one.

3. Ensure that all household members know two ways to escape from every room of your home and know the family meeting spot outside ... (Full Story & Photos)

New law in PA created to protect first reponders, what you need to know

Pennsylvania’s Move Over Law requires drivers approaching an emergency response area who are unable to safely merge into a lane further away from the response area to slow to at least 20 mph less than the posted speed limit.

An emergency response area is where an emergency vehicle has its lights flashing, or where road crews ... (Full Story & Photos)