Recent Updates
Engine 28-11 Maintenance Drill
With temperatures dropping, West Mead 1 spent time in station repairing and improving our 25-year-old engine 28-11, replacing hard suction trays and repairing pump valves and leaking lines.
House Fire on Highway 19, RIT Assist to Greenwood
Shortly before 10:00 PM West Mead 1 responded with other fire companies to a second-alarm residential fire on US Highway 19 in Greenwood’s fire district.
Firefighters Read “Pete the Cat Saves Christmas”
Firefighters from West Mead 1 Volunteer Fire Company read the children's story "Pete the Cat Saves Christmas" by James Dean and Eric Litwin, and include a home fire safety message.
Barn Fire on Lake Creek Road
On Wednesday West Mead 1 was tapped for a fourth incident, sending 28-12 and 28-13 to Cochranton to assist with a barn fire near Sugar Lake.
Vehicle Accident on Star Route
At 2:26 PM Wednesday West Mead 1 was dispatched for the third incident of the day, this time sending crews with 28-11 and 28-13 to Star Route for a single-vehicle motor vehicle accident.
Rescue from Overturned Vehicle on Thurston Road
At 5:27 PM West Mead 1 and Meadville Ambulance responded to Thurston Road for a motor vehicle accident with one vehicle down an embankment off a bridge. Two occupants were rescued and transported with minor injuries.