Saturday, December 11, 2021

Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department

 







Fayetteville Volunteer Fire Department and Fayetteville EMS, 101 West Main Street, Fayetteville, Pa. Established in 1953 and incorporated March 29, 1954. Originally equipment was housed in a local garage until 1958 when they moved into a refurbished service garage. A new station was dedicated in October 1975. The station underwent a remodel in 2010. EMS began in 1975 and new EMS bays were added in 2016/2017. The department operates 2 engines, a heavy rescue, brush, UTV and EMS units. 

On July 2, 1977, after arriving on the scene of a working cabin fire, Fire Chief James W. Cutchall and a neighbor were killed and several other responders were injured. On September 21, 2015 a portion of Main Street in Fayetteville was renamed the James W. Cutchall Memorial Highway.

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