Welcome back to the new official website for the Womelsdorf Volunteer Fire Company!

This website is designed to be of service to the community we live in by posting information about your local fire company and news about calls, events, fire safety and other information. We will be adding additional content, photos, and updated existing photos so please continue check back. Also check out our Facebook ... (Full Story)

At 1336 hours the WVFC and multiple mutual-aid agencies assisted the Western Berks Fire Dept. at Reading Alloys, 220 Old West Penn Ave. in South Heidelberg Twp. for a building fire involving an explosion with injuries. The explosion was reported to be heard and felt in nearby Robesonia and Wernersville.

Fire Commissioner 18 arrived on scene confirming a working fire and ordered Engine 18-1 (Western ... (Full Story & Photos)

0631 hours - Ladder 47 was dispatched to assist the Frystown Fire Co. at 708 Little Mountain Rd. in Bethel Twp. for a fully involved mobile home fire however shortly after response L47 was cancelled.

0810 hours - The structure assignment brought the WVFC and mutual-aid to the administration building at the Bethany Childrens' Home campus in Heidelberg Twp. for smoke from vent. Upon arrival crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

Today at 2147 hours the WVFC, Rescue 34, and EMS were dispatched to the 2800 BLK of Conrad Weiser Parkway in the area of CVS for a vehicle vs. pedestrian.

A Western Berks EMS unit who had a patient on-board from a previous incident came upon the accident and immediately began treatment of the injured pedestrian. Volunteers from Engine 47, Attack 47, and Rescue 34 set up lighting and assisted with ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1525 hours the WVFC was dispatched to assist the Marion Fire Co. at 49 Tulpy View Rd. for a camper fire endangering a structure. Chief 52 arrived on scene with a working fire in a conventional camper trailer. The WVFC dumped the house with Ladder, Engine, Attack and Tanker 47 responding with Ladder 47 arriving first due. Crews stretched the bumper line and quickly extinguished the fire. Crews ... (Full Story & Photos)

Yesterday at 0935 hours Engine 47 along with Rescue 27 (Rehrersburg) transferred to the Keystone Fire Co. of Myerstown while Rescue 31 assisted at a 3-alarm fire in Cornwall, Lebanon County and Wagon 31 transferred to Lebanon City to provide coverage for the city while they operated at the same fire. The engine was out for about an hour without any calls.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 0933 hours Engine 47 was due on a vehicle into a house in the 200 BLK of S. Sheridan Rd. in Millcreek Twp., assisting Newmanstown. Upon arrival the crew assisted with evaluating the structure and were released shortly after.... (Full Story & Photos)

On Thursday, July 14 Ladder 47 was requested to assist the Newmanstown Fire Co. after a resident contacted them to report their fearless feline was stuck in a tree for almost two days. After setting up and clearing a way to position the ladder, several of our firefighters were able to successfully make the rescue after about an hour and return the kitty back to it's owner. ... (Full Story & Photos)