RTFD has received 48 new sets of firefighter personal protective gear to replace worn, damaged, and unsafe equipment being used by our members. This new gear was funded by a $187,428 grant from the FEMA Federal Emergency Management Agency Assistance to Firefighters Grant program. Thanks to Shaun from Honeywell and Bill from Reading Fire Equipment for their expertise in making this project a success!... (Full Story & Photos)

RTFD on scene of a Fire-Outside-1A on Route 51 near Harper Dr. Crews extinguished a small vegetation fire along the highway right-of-way. Thanks to Glick Fire Equipment Company for the on-scene backup!... (Full Story & Photos)

RTFD units on scene of a Public Service-Animal on Kathy Dr. Rostraver Twp Police Department requested assistance with a brood of ducklings in a storm drain. Fire personnel were able to help all 10 back to the surface and send them on their way. ... (Full Story & Photos)

RTFD personnel participated in the Prom Disaster Expo sponsored by Rostraver Twp Police Department and Belle Vernon Area High School. Local first responders and community stakeholders had various presentations for students centered around the dangers of impaired driving as well as other smart and safe decision-making.... (Full Story & Photos)

Early this morning, RTFD units assisted Collinsburg Volunteer Fire Company with a Fire-Mobile Home-1A on Shuttle Dr. Crews assisted with suppression and overhaul. At least one occupant was evaluated by Rostraver West Newton Emergency Services for exposure to smoke.... (Full Story & Photos)

Earlier this evening, RTFD responded to a Vehicle Accident-Class 2 on Rostraver Road at Pricedale Road. No injuries were reported. Fire personnel assisted with traffic control and debris cleanup.... (Full Story & Photos)

The Rostraver Township Fire Department recently welcomed local Girl Scout Troop 60052, who visited the station to donate specialized sensory bags. These resource kits will be distributed to emergency service agencies operating throughout the Belle Vernon Area School District.

Designed to assist first responders, the sensory bags provide essential tools for comforting children and individuals with ... (Full Story & Photos)

RTFD on scene of a Public Service-Animal on Finley Rd at the Amcel Center complex. Crews retrieved a duckling from a storm drain and reunited it with the mother and rest of its brood.... (Full Story & Photos)