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Welcome to the Patetown VFD Website

This site is to share news, events, and general information to you.  Feel free to browse and let us know what you think.
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We will add pictures, past and present, of our volunteer fire fighters and showcasing some of our trucks.  Please visit our Gallery to see them.

Wayne CC Firefighter I & II Certtification Program Evening Classes

Our forums has a listing of all the classes that Wayne Community College is offering for Fighterfighter I & II.  If you are interested, see the post here.

      Working Boat Fire
General News
August 25th: Patetown, Pikeville, and Belfast units were dispatched at about 0030 Hours for the reported house fire.  Communications advised that caller was a neighbor and stated they heard an explosion and saw fire that appeared to be coming from a structure.  Patetown Fire Car 3 arrived first and reported a working boat fire.  Engine 1 arrived next to extinguish the fire.  Other units arrived thereafter.  Fire was under control in about ten minutes.  All units other than Patetown were immediately released.  Patetown Car 1 had the command and all Patetown Units cleared within an hour.

 Posted by pateto5 - Friday, August 29 @ 12:48:42 PDT
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      Past Wayne County Paramedic Passes
General NewsJuly 25th: The Patetown Volunteer Fire Department would like to send our deepest sympathies and thoughts to the family and friends of Eddie Wood, who died on Friday July 25th.  Eddie was a past employee of Wayne County Emergency Medical Services.  Eddie was a currrent employee of Erwin Fire Rescue in Harnett County.  He is survived by his mother, a brother, and two daughters. 

Eddie served the fire and rescue community well and will be missed.  We ask that you remember his family in your thoughts and prayers.

 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, July 28 @ 05:32:19 PDT
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      New Addition to the Family
General NewsJuly 17th: The members of Patetown Fire Department would like to congratulate Firefighter Will Harlan and his wife Megann in the birth of their first child, Sofie Grace.  Sofie arrived at 1116 hours today without problems.  Congratulations Will and Megann. 
 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, July 21 @ 05:34:40 PDT
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      50th Anniversary Celebration
General NewsJune 30th: This year is the 50th Anniversary of the Patetown Fire Department.  We are working on having a celebration later in the year that we anticipate will include an Open House.  So please check back with us and we will post information once we have it confirmed.
 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, June 30 @ 05:28:00 PDT
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      Delay
General News
June 30th: We would like to apologize for the recent lack of updates to our site.  During the past few months we have had several stucture fires, wrecks with entrapments, and brush fires.  We will be working to post items more frequently. 

 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, June 30 @ 05:26:14 PDT
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      Motor Vehicle Crash with Door Pop
General NewsApril 27th: Dispatched for the motor vehicle crash near the Firehouse on Highway 111.  Upon arrival found a two car crash with five patients.  One subject was entrapped in their vehicle.  Subject was freed in about 5 minutes by Patetown units.  All units operated for about 30 minutes before clearing scene.  Patetown Car 1 had the Highway 111 command. 
 Posted by pateto5 - Wednesday, April 30 @ 05:11:23 PDT
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      Tractor Trailer Fire/Haz Mat
General News
April 24th:  Around 2200 hours Patetown Fire was dispatched 2nd due with Belfast Fire and Goldsboro Engine 3 for a tractor trailer fire at a local gas distributing company.  Seconds later communications updated units with possible explosions occuring at the location.  Belfast Engine 2 arrived first and confirmed tractor trailer on fire with tank of unknown chemical.  Patetown Engine 1 and 2 arrived next and upon investigation found that tank was filled with nitrogen while Belfast/Patetown units were knocking the fire.  Goldsboro Engine 3 was placed back into service minutes later and all Patetown units cleared in approximately 25 minutes.  Belfast Car 2 had the Command.

 Posted by pateto5 - Wednesday, April 30 @ 05:06:37 PDT
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      New Brush Truck
General NewsApril 12th: Today we placed our new Brush Truck into service.  We will have pictures in our gallery of the truck soon.  Please check back soon.
 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, April 21 @ 05:35:54 PDT
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      Stove Fire
General NewsMarch 31st: At approximately 1810 Hours, Saulston, Patetown, and Faro units were dispatched for the stove fire on Waynewoods Place.  Patetown Portable 7 (Lt. Hesselmeyer) arrived first on scene to find a mobile home with light smoke coming from an open window and the door and all occupants out of the structure.  Upon investigation found pot on stove burning.  Firefighters extinguished fire and removed hazards from occupancy.  Units returned to service in about 30 minutes.  Saulston had the command.
 Posted by pateto5 - Tuesday, April 01 @ 11:06:15 PDT
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      Another MVC
General NewsMarch 30th: Dispatched at about 1500 hours for the motor vehicle accident in front of our fire station.  This has become an increasing occurance.  Engine 1 was on scene within a minute and found a 2 car motor vehicle crash.  All subjects were out of their vehicles.  Patetown units performed various operations until clearing the scene in about 30 minutes.  Patetown Car 1 had the command. 
 Posted by pateto5 - Monday, March 31 @ 10:13:13 PDT
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