Fire Fighters of Huntington WV

Fire Fighters of Huntington WV Protecting the citizens and visitors of the City of Huntington, West Virginia since 1897. We strive to keep ourselves safe, fit and alert.
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*****This Page is Run by Firefighters of The City of Huntington*****The Huntington Fire Department works safely and diligently to protect the lives and property of the people of our City from fire and other hazards. We utilize our available resources to deliver the highest possible quality of service through fire suppression, fire prevention, public education, rescue services and mitigation of the

effects of natural and manmade disasters.We are an essential part of our City and honor our important mission and each other by conducting ourselves in a disciplined manner with sincerity, honesty and dedication. We are committed to excellence and must work hard to train and prepare for our duties. Our professional conduct and appearance enhance a valued relationship with the citizens we serve. Our apparatus, buildings, equipment and supplies are the tools we use to accomplish our important mission and are treated with care and respect. A response ready posture is our goal at all times.. The lives and property of the people of our City are dependent upon our performance. We are The Huntington Fire Department.Established as a professional department in 1897, the Huntington Fire Department has a long rich heritage dating back to the 19th century. The department currently provides nine fully staffed companies with a compliment of support staff and apparatus responding from six stations strategically located fire stations throughout the city of approximately 51,475 people. The Huntington Fire Department is responsible for the fire protection of a myriad of diverse industries, schools, commercial businesses, transportation and residential structures and provides first responder emergency medical assistance.Huntington is located on the Southern banks of the Ohio River and its tributaries, and is the river's largest port area. The fire department is capable of water rescue operations and is the host locality to the Regional # 6 West Virginia Regional Response Team which provides Hazardous Materials and Technical Rescue Team responses.The Huntington Fire Department holds a Class 2 rating from the Insurance Services Office (ISO) and was the first department in the State to achieve this status. Last departmental evaluation was performed in 2010.

Once again, in the same week, we recognize another of our Union Brothers and his accomplishments. Congratulations Captai...
05/28/2026

Once again, in the same week, we recognize another of our Union Brothers and his accomplishments. Congratulations Captain Roby. Please continue to serve our city proud.

It is a proud day for the Fire Fighters of Huntington WV. Today we held an award ceremony at Huntington City Hall in the...
05/26/2026

It is a proud day for the Fire Fighters of Huntington WV. Today we held an award ceremony at Huntington City Hall in the Foundry Theater to honor some of our best and brightest. We are proud to award 9 Medals of Valor, 9 Meritorious Service Awards, 2 Lieutenants being promoted to Captain, and 3 Privates Being Promoted to Lieutenant

Medals of Valor: Captain Steve McCormick, Captain Robert Culp, Lieutenant Brad Burton, Lieutenant Caleb Robbins, Lieutenant Tanner Butcher, Private Tommy Mitchell, Private Michael Neace, Private Jackson Ludwig, Private Tanner Arms

Meritorious Service Award: Deputy Chief James Wilson (retired), Captain Jason Boggs, Lieutenant Brad Burton, Lieutenant Sam Roy, Lieutenant Dustin Bumgardner, Lieutenant Mark Roby, Private William Igo, Private Kevin Thompson, Private Hayden Ritchie

Lieutenant Being Promoted to Captain: Lieutenant Richard Toler, Lieutenant Joe Ramella

Private being promoted to Lieutenant: Private Tanner Butcher, Private Brennan Simpkins, Private Bennett Tissenbaum

Below are some photos from the award ceremony today.

05/15/2026

Hear from leading voices in fire and life safety during this special live-stream event celebrating the impact of home fire sprinklers and the introduction of...

05/14/2026

If you build or buy a new home, protect what you value most with home fire sprinklers.

They respond quickly to control a fire where it starts, helping protect lives, reduce damage, and give families more time to escape. It is a simple step that can make a lasting difference in home safety.

05/13/2026
05/12/2026

Fire sprinklers cost about $1.35 per square foot, making them one of the most accessible safety features you can include in a new home.

They respond quickly, often controlling a fire before it can spread, helping protect lives and reduce damage. You canโ€™t afford to build without them.

Itโ€™s Home Fire Sprinkler Week. Home fire sprinklers save lives. Fire may be fast but sprinkler systems are faster. Help ...
05/11/2026

Itโ€™s Home Fire Sprinkler Week.

Home fire sprinklers save lives. Fire may be fast but sprinkler systems are faster.

Help Fire Fighters of Huntington WV and the Home Fire Sprinkler Coalition spread the word about the life-saving abilities of home fire sprinkler systems.

166 likes, 5 comments. "Home Fire Timeline"

04/16/2026

๐Ÿšš๐Ÿ”ฅ Food Truck Operators โ€” Donโ€™t Miss This! ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿšš

Get your truck inspected and knock out your annual requirements all in one stop this Thursday from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.

Officials from the West Virginia State Fire Marshal, Huntington Fire Marshals, and the City of Huntington Finance Department will be on site to complete annual inspections and help make sure your truck is fully compliant and ready for the busy season ahead.

โœ… Save time
โœ… Stay compliant
โœ… Start the season on the wright foot

Take advantage of this convenient, one-stop opportunity and keep your wheels rolling all season long!

๐Ÿ“… Thursday
โฐ 9:00 a.m. โ€“ 2:00 p.m.
๐Ÿš’Huntington Fire Department Station 2 on 20th street

Tag a fellow food truck owner who needs to see this! ๐Ÿšš๐Ÿ”๐ŸŒฎ

04/15/2026

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839 7th Avenue
Huntington, WV
25701

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