The North Braddock VFD and the East Pittsburgh VFW will be hosting its first Purse Bash. The Purse Bash will be held on November 18, 2017 at 6pm at the East Pittsburgh VFW at 401 Draper Street in East Pittsburgh. Tickets are $25, with the chances to win a purse every 15 minutes. … [Read more...]
Building Construction
The North Braddock VFD received grant funding to remodel the fire station on Wolfe Avenue. Work has already begun and should take approximately two months to complete. The fire apparatus and equipment have been moved temporarily to the fire station on Bell Avenue. … [Read more...]
Public Service Detail
On Saturday afternoon NBFD was dispatched to the 400 block of Stokes Avenue for a reported kitten stuck in a sewer. Crews arrived and found a kitten approximately 5 feet down a 3" drain pipe. Crews dug around the pipe and removed the pipe as they went until they were successfully … [Read more...]
NBFD Annual Street Fair
The NBFD annual Street Fair will be returning to Wolfe Avenue in front of the fire station again this year. The dates will be July 26 - 29 beginning at 7pm nightly. There will be food, games, prizes, and hayride. The annual Fireman's Parade will begin at 6pm and go down to the … [Read more...]
Residential Structure Fire
On May 8, 2017 Stations 207, 113 (Braddock), 153 (Forest Hills), 171 RIT (Homestead), 137 (Edgewood), 192 (Monroeville #1) were dispatched to the area of Maple Avenue and Seddon Avenue in North Braddock for a reported residential structure fire. 207 Chief arrived on scene and … [Read more...]
Mutual Aid Residential Structure Fire
On January 15, 2017 Station 207, 238 (Rankin), 113 (Braddock), 298 (Whitaker) were dispatched to North Holland Avenue in Rankin for a reported residential structure fire. Rankin Police were on scene moments later confirming a working fire. 238 Engine secured a water supply, other … [Read more...]
Passing of Life Member
It is with deepest regret that the North Braddock Volunteer Fire Department Inc announces the passing of Life Member James Ward. Funeral arrangements will be posted as soon as they are set up. … [Read more...]
At approximately 2140 hours Station 207 was dispatched to 524 Halsey Avenue in Forest Hills for a reported residential structure fire. Moments later Forest Hills Police arrived to find a 2 1/2 story residential structure with the first floor well involved. Crew from 207 Engine … [Read more...]
At approximately 0930 Stations 207, 238 (Rankin), 113 (Braddock), 298 (Whitaker) were dispatched to the 300 block of Fifth Avenue in Rankin for a reported bedroom fire. As crews were calling enroute, Rankin Police arrived to find heavy fire in a 2 1/2 story residential structure. … [Read more...]
Stations 207, 113 (Braddock), 153 (Forest Hills), 238 (Rankin) were dispatched to the 400 block of Western Avenue in East Pittsburgh for a reported residential structure fire. East Pittsburgh Police arrived on scene moments later updating incoming fire units of a confirmed … [Read more...]
At approximately 0133 Stations 207, 113 (Braddock), 153 (Forest Hills), and 171 RIT (Homestead) were dispatched to the area of Jones Avenue and Zuerner Way for a reported residential structure fire. North Braddock Police on scene minutes later with two residential structures … [Read more...]
At approximately 2230 Station 207 was dispatched to stand by in Station 171 (Homestead) while they were working a residential structure fire in Homestead. While enroute to Station 171, command requested 207 Engine to respond to the scene. Crews from 207 Engine assisted with fire … [Read more...]
Hall Rental Information
The North Braddock VFD will be starting major renovations at the fire station on Wolfe Avenue. Due to the work being done the fire department will not be renting out the hall. We will let everyone know when we will be doing hall rentals. Sorry for the inconvenience and thank you … [Read more...]
The NBFD Annual Street Fair will be returning to Wolfe Avenue in front of the Fire Department again this year. The Street Fair runs from July 27 - 30 with the Fireman's Parade taking place on Saturday July 30 beginning at 6pm. Come join us for food, fun, games, BINGO, and so much … [Read more...]
NBFD Assists Mutual Aid Families
Swissvale Fire Department Assistant Chief Kip Deleonibus accepts a $400 donation from members of the NBFD to the Woodstock Fire Fund from the counter tip jar at the NBFD Fish Fry. The NBFD would like to thank everyone who donated! … [Read more...]
