Wilkes-Barre City Fire Dept. News & Announcements

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Wilkes-Barre City Announces Release of the City’s Updated Public Protection Classification (PPC ®) Program Classification

The City of Wilkes-Barre was recently informed of its updated Public Protection Classification (PPC®) program classification.

Retired Wilkes-Barre Paramedic Jude Spellman Honored for 47 Years of Service

Today, Wilkes-Barre Mayor George C. Brown honored City Paramedic Jude Spellman for his 47 years of service to the City of Wilkes-Barre on... more ››

Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department to Cohost Free Car Seat Check Event

As part of EMS Week, May 15-21, 2022, the Wilkes-Barre City Fire Department, in partnership with Emergency Medical Services of Northeastern... more ››

Wilkes-Barre Fire Department Receives PPE Donation from Walmart

Today, the Wilkes-Barre Fire Department received a donation of Emergency Response Personal Protection supplies, including procedure masks... more ››

Spellman ALS Practiotioner

WBFD Paramedic EMS Jude Spellman named 2018 ALS Practitioner of the Year

City of Wilkes-Barre Fire Department EMS Paramedic Jude Spellman recently received the 2018 ALS Practitioner of the Year Award. 

New WBFD Captain

Mayor George promoted William Court to WBFD Captain on Thursday, May 10, 2018.