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Haz Mat News
Monday, April 10th, 2023
With all of the railroad as well as trucking Haz mat incidents recently, you can go on to the tab labeled "ERG" on this web site and obtain pertinent information about what the cars are carry.
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T Shirt Sales Scam
Monday, August 1st, 2022
The Leetsdale Fire Department has received several inquiries about t-shirt sales. This is a scam. The Leetsdale Fire Department is not selling shirts on line. Leetsdale Fire Department will not see any of the proceeds from the sale of these shirts.
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Passing of Captain Jimmy Ellis
Wednesday, July 13th, 2022
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It is great sadness that the Leetsdale firefighter's announce the passing of a great friend. City of Pittsburgh Fire Department Captain James Ellis yesterday. Jimmy was known as a "fireman's fireman".
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How we approach our job !
Tuesday, July 12th, 2022
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This is how we view what we do. We're here to provide a service to ALL people !!
Happy Fathers Day
Sunday, June 19th, 2022
The Officers and Firefighter's of the Leetsdale VFD would like to wish a safe and Happy Fathers Day for all the dads out there.
Turn your clocks ahead tonight .
Sunday, March 13th, 2022
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when you turn your clocks ahead tonight, make sure you change the batteries in your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors.
Fire call @ Heritage Valley Sewickley Hispital
Sunday, March 6th, 2022
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On March 6, 2022 @ 6:19 AM Sewickley VFD requested via automatic alarm Leetsdale, Fair Oaks, Aleppo Twp. and Emsworth VFD's to assist at Heritage Valley Sewickley Hospital for a reported smell of something electrical burning.
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Fire Department History
Wednesday, February 9th, 2022
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Pictured below are 3 patches from the Leetsdale VFD from years gone by as well as our current patch. The 2 patches in the same picture are the older ones and the individual one with gold trim is the current patch for our dress uniforms.
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3 vehicle crash
Tuesday, February 8th, 2022
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On Tuesday, February 8 2022 @ 7:14 AM Leetsdale, Sewickley and Fair Oaks VFD's were dispatched for a vehicle crash with injuries on Route 65 by the Marucca Overpass. Upon arrival Leetsdale firefighters found a 3 vehicle chain reaction type motor vehicle crash in the southbound fast lane just bef...
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Fish Fry Cancelled
Monday, February 7th, 2022
Due to circumstances beyond our control, we will not be having our fish fry this year. We apologize for this inconvenience and thank you for your support in the past.
Clean out around fire hydrants
Monday, January 24th, 2022
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With the constant snow accumulations that we've been getting. The Leetesdale firefighters would like to ask you to shovel out any fire hydrants you have by your sidewalk or yard. This does two things for us, first they're easier to spot when we need to use the.
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Winter storm warning
Sunday, January 16th, 2022
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With the winter storm that is forecast to hit our area later today and Monday. If you don't have to drive while it is snowing, please don't. If you do have to drive, please do so carefully and be safe.
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Please don't do this !!
Friday, December 31st, 2021
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You don't want to cause harm to someone else. Please don't do this.
New record
Thursday, December 30th, 2021
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The year 2021 isn't over, but the Leetsdale VFD will set a new record for the number of calls for services requested. The call count is at 305 so far and is over the previous high number of calls. The reason for the increase in numbers is having more calls in our own district, more mutual aid re...
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Looking for help.
Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
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Here's a request for help I came across. I'm sure anything you could do for this department, they would greatly appreciate it.
Single vehicle crash
Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
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On Tuesday, December 14, 2021 @ 6:56 AM Leetsdale, Sewickley and Fair Oaks VFD's were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash with injuries on Ohio River Blvd at Broad Street. Upon arrival, crews found a single vehicle over the berm laying on its side.
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Holidays off ??!!
Tuesday, December 14th, 2021
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We do not take holidays. We're always there.
Some safety tips for you when cooking Thanksgiving dinner.
Tuesday, November 23rd, 2021
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Here's some things to keep in mind while preparing your Thanksgiving dinner. We are always there for you but would prefer not to have to pay you a visit on Thanksgiving day. It's not that we would mind, but we probably wouldn't be dressed properly to enjoy a well cooked meal to be shared...
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End of year donations.
Monday, November 22nd, 2021
Hello everyone. If your a large corporataion, a small company or an individual that is in the market to make an end of year donation to support a worthwhile community cause. I have some great news for you.
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Happy Birthday
Wednesday, November 17th, 2021
We would like to extend a Happy Birthday wish to our department president, Jimmy V.
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