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Saturday, July 06, 2019

West Shore Bureau of Fire, Station 1








West Shore Bureau of Fire, Station 1, 510 Herman Avenue, Lemoyne, Pa. Cumberland County Company 13. WSBF Station 1 began July 6, 1906 as the Citizen's Fire Company No. 1 of Lemoyne. Their first station was a wooden structure on Hummel Avenue built in 1910. The next station opened September 5, 1914 at 326 Herman Avenue and remained their home through 2018. The old building saw the tower built in 1939 and additional bays added in 1953. The West Shore Bureau of Fire began operations on January 1, 1998 with the merging of Citizen's and Wormleysburg Fire Company. In 2002 they received the Company 13 designation from Cumberland County, formerly they were Company 11. This new station was built and dedicated on October 27, 2018. The old station is currently for sale.

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