Alex Marcelewski, Author at Holiday Park VFD

Ensuring Apparatus Are Decontaminated, Local Company Engaged

March 26, 2023
Announcements

As part of our C.A.A.R. (Cancer Awareness And Reduction) Program; Holiday Park VFD has engaged with Illegally Clean Detailing to conduct decontamination of our apparatus after major fires & incidents to ensure we cut down on Carcinogens & other toxic…

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Looking To the Youth to Continue the HPVFD Tradition

March 19, 2023
Announcements

As we celebrate our 60th Anniversary this year, not only are we looking back at those who got us here, but we also pause to look ahead to those who will carry on the fire department in the future. This…

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2023 Fireman’s Fall Gun Bash Tickets On-Sale

March 18, 2023
Announcements

Join us for our annual Fireman’s Fall Gun Bash to benefit the Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department serving the residents of the Borough of Plum and surrounding communities in Allegheny & Westmoreland Counties. ***Must Be 18 years or older to…

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Saluting the Women of Holiday Park VFD

March 8, 2023
Announcements

In honor of International Women’s Day, we take a moment to honor the Women who support our fire department from administrative to operational in Alphabetical Order: Gabby Baker, Probationary Firefighter/EMT Aly Bryner, Firefighter/EMT & first female career firefighter* Danielle Cline,…

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EMR Students Complete Course Hosted at Holiday Park VFD

March 5, 2023
Announcements

This week, the CCAC Public Safety Institute’s 𝗘𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗰𝘆 𝗠𝗲𝗱𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗥𝗲𝘀𝗽𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 (𝗘𝗠𝗥) 𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗿𝘀𝗲 hosted at our station wrapped up with the students preparing to take their state test in two weeks followed by their national examination. Since January they have been…

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Fire Chief Reads to Local Students on National Reading Day 2023

March 2, 2023
Announcements

Chief Sims spent National Reading Day with first graders from Plum Schools today who loved the story Elmer and more importantly the lesson that everyone should be treated equally.

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Pet CPR/First Aid Class Held, O2 Masks Donated

February 28, 2023
Announcements

Holiday Park VFD welcomed the Westmoreland / Fayette / Allegheny County Animal Response Team to our station for a multi-department training on Pet Rescue skills such as CPR, Bleeding Control, Choking, First Aid, Seizures, and Post Fire Animal Clean-up. We…

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Fish Fry Kicks Off on Ash Wednesday

February 19, 2023
Announcements

We are happy to share our Menu for 2023 with two new items: – New Crab Cakes (crispy & juicy with special breading) – Personal 9-inch Pizzas (cheese or pepperoni) *𝘈𝘭𝘭 𝘱𝘳𝘰𝘤𝘦𝘦𝘥𝘴 𝘧𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘍𝘪𝘴𝘩 𝘍𝘳𝘺 𝘨𝘰 𝘥𝘪𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘵𝘭𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘧𝘶𝘯𝘥𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘩𝘦…

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Registration for 5th Annual Fire Camp Now Open

February 13, 2023
Announcements

We are happy to announce the return of our 5th annual Fire Camp & Junior Fire Academy for this summer! The Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department each summer hosts the week-long camp for youth 14 – 17 years of age…

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Two Firefighters Earn Firefighter 1 Certification

February 9, 2023
Announcements

Congratulations to 𝙎𝙚𝙣𝙞𝙤𝙧 𝙀𝙣𝙜𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙚𝙧/𝙀𝙈𝙏 𝙈𝙞𝙠𝙚 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 and 𝙁𝙞𝙧𝙚𝙛𝙞𝙜𝙝𝙩𝙚𝙧/𝙀𝙈𝙏 𝘿𝙖𝙣𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙚 𝘾𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙚 on successfully passing their 𝗙𝗶𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝟭 𝗘𝘅𝗮𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻! 2022 was a busy year for the two of them as they took not only fire school classes, firefighter 1 prep, but also…

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