Erie Gives 2024

Erie Gives 2024

Day of Giving 2024 August 13, 2024 is the annual Erie Gives Day of Giving. Please remember to donate to your non-profit of choice. There are many organizations in the area doing great things for our community. Fairview Fire & Rescue is one of the organizations that dedicates time and effort to providing quality emergency…

2024 Fund Drive

2024 Fund Drive

Record Breaking Year District Residents, It’s that time of year again! The 2024 Fund Drive is now in progress. Fairview Fire and Rescue is celebrating its 91st year of providing service to the Fairview community! While many changes have occurred over the years, what hasn’t changed is the fact that we are a volunteer company staffed by…

Erie Gives

Erie Gives

We would like to thank those who supported us on Erie Gives Day of Giving this year. It was our first year participating in this and we are overwhelmed by the generous domains we received. THe generosity of our community members is what helps us keep “the lights on” and able to protect the citizens…

Funding Needed

Funding Needed

In addition to those future needs, we have current needs and projects that we are working to find funding for. Some of these projects include our annual gear replacement. Due to NFPA regulations, our firefighting gear is only serviceable for 10 years and then it is supposed to be replaced. Also, if gear gets damaged…

More Beneficial Equipment
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More Beneficial Equipment

Along with helping provide better outcomes for patients, this device can help provide better safety factors for crews. This will reduce the need for crew members standing in a moving ambulance to perform CPR. It can assist in reducing potential back injuries from the strain of performing CPR as well. The project is made possible…

New Rescue Equipment
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New Rescue Equipment

Fairview Fire and Rescue is a prominent department in Erie County with many personnel highly trained in the specialized skills for High-angle rescues. We are frequently called upon to respond as part of the county “Ropes Team” for such emergencies because of the abundance of equipment we possess. In order to uphold the safety of…

Members Recognized
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Members Recognized

As the members of Fairview Fire and Rescue met for the regular business meeting in December, Chief Baker made a special presentation in recognition of life-saving efforts by members in November. Shortly after 0200 on November 17th, Fairview along with West County Paramedics were summoned to a residence for a patient with abnormal breathing which…

Added Safety
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Added Safety

The members of Fairview Fire & Rescue are continuously training and looking for better ways to protect and serve our community. Recently we have added new safety features to better protect our ambulance patients and our personnel. Several months ago we upgraded the safety straps on the patient stretcher to “criss-cross” style straps. These straps…

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