The officers & members of the Holiday Park VFD are proud to offer our congratulations to JRFF Chase Nesbitt on him passing the national examination for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR). Chase will next focus on his HPVFD QRS qualifications to…
The 6th Annual Holiday Park VFD Fire Camp sponsored by UPMC East and Glick Fire Equipment Company has officially kicked off on June 17th, and ran all week with 41 Cadets (teens) from several agencies, counties & two states. Over…
On Monday and Tuesday evenings this week; we conducted CPR, First Aid, & Stop the Bleed classes for the Pre-School staff and Mission Trip team for the Holiday Park United Methodist Church of Plum. Chief Jim Sims also presented a…
For several years now, we have been asked when we are going to have a fire camp for adults similar to the program that we have hosted for teens the past six summers. We are excited and proud to announce…
This past week, our firefighters have been going through training for our new Scott SCBA (Self Contained Breathing Apparatus) packs. Every firefighting member must complete the training to maintain their status lead by Lt Sam Gates, Jr. The air packs…
All this week we’ve shown you the EMS side to our volunteer fire department, and we have received questions if we accept members who want to focus on EMS rather than Firefighting… Well the answer is YES! We have the…
On Monday evening, the officers & members of the Holiday Park VFD were humbled & honored to be recognized Monday evening by Plum Borough, Allegheny County Government, & the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania along with all other emergency services agencies that…
Tuesday evening thanks to the cooperation of Plum Borough Council & Borough Administration, Holiday Park VFD was able to host a multi fire department drill using the old borough building (slated for demo) to conduct numerous hands-on training. Firefighters from…
As we close out Pennsylvania’s Volunteer Firefighter Week 2024, we would like to introduce you to some of our Junior Firefighters who have joined the department in the past year. We will be highlighting several more of recent Junior Firefighters…
Each year as part of National Volunteer Month & Pennsylvania Volunteer Firefighter Week, we select a group of current volunteers to highlight from across the various positions and roles at the fire department. Meet this year’s group…