Whitesville NY Vol. Fire Dept.

06/11/2026

🚒 WVFD Incident – Tree down🚒

Tonight (6/11/26) around 4:55 PM, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched for a tree down

Crews responded to remove the tree and clear the rodway

Responding Units:
🚒W6 - Lucas Erdmann
👩🏼‍🚒 W502 Greg Howe
👨‍🚒 6 additional members

05/25/2026

🔥🍗 SOLD OUT! 🍗🔥

Thank you, Whitesville!

Our Memorial Day Chicken BBQ is officially SOLD OUT. We’re incredibly grateful for the amazing support from our community today. Your continued support of the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department means so much to all of us.

Thank you to everyone who came out for chicken, stopped by to visit, and spent part of your Memorial Day with us.

A huge thank you as well to all of our members, volunteers, and everyone behind the scenes who helped stack the pit, cook, serve, and make the day a success.

We appreciate each and every one of you and hope everyone has a safe Memorial Day. ❤️🤍💙🇺🇸

05/25/2026

🇺🇸 Today’s the Day — Memorial Day in Whitesville! 🇺🇸

Join us today for a full day of remembrance, community, and fun here in Whitesville

📅 Today’s Schedule

🇺🇸 10:30 AM – Memorial Day Parade
Come line the streets and help us honor those who gave everything for our country.

⚰️ Immediately Following – Memorial Service at the Cemetery
Join us as we remember and pay tribute to our fallen heroes.

🏅 Citizen of the Year Ceremony
Following the memorial service.

🔥🍗 Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department Chicken BBQ – at the Fire Hall
Serving immediately after the ceremony until sold out!

💲 Chicken Halves – $8
💲 Full Dinners – $13
Dinner includes ½ chicken, macaroni salad, beans & roll

⚠️ Cash or Check Only
⚠️ No Pre-Orders
⚠️ First Come, First Served

Plus enjoy all the other community festivities happening throughout the day:
🦆 Lucky Duck Draw
🚗 Car Show
🏛 Historical Society Open House
🥧 Girl Scout Pie Sale
🎉 Fun around town for the whole family!

Bring your appetite, bring the family, and spend Memorial Day with us in Whitesville as we honor those who served and celebrate our amazing community. ❤️🤍💙

See you soon!

05/25/2026

🔥🍗 Chicken BBQ Today at the Whitesville Fire Hall! 🍗🔥

Today’s the day! Stop by the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Day Chicken BBQ and grab some fresh BBQ chicken hot off the pit!
Serving begins immediately following the Memorial Day service and Citizen of the Year ceremony and continues until sold out.

💲 Chicken Halves – $8
💲 Full Dinners – $13

Dinner includes:
✔️ ½ BBQ Chicken
✔️ Macaroni Salad
✔️ Beans
✔️ Roll

⚠️ Cash or Check Only
⚠️ No Pre-Orders
⚠️ First Come, First Served

The pit is fired up and we’re ready to serve — come hungry and support your local volunteer fire department! We look forward to seeing everyone at the fire hall today! ❤️🤍💙

05/24/2026

Don't forget to join the fun today!

📢Reminder📢Sunday Fun Day is TOMORROW!!

The weather is looking better than today!! We can’t wait to see everyone! 🇺🇸

ALL are welcome!

05/23/2026

🇺🇸 Memorial Weekend in Whitesville is HERE! 🇺🇸

Join us for an exciting weekend full of community fun, great food, friendly competition, and Memorial Day traditions!

🎉 Sunday Fun Day – Hosted by the Whitesville Ladies Auxiliary
📅 Sunday, May 24th
🕐 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
📍 Ballfield on Mill Street

Bring the family out for old-fashioned games, hot dogs, popcorn, sweet treats, drinks, and fun for everyone!

🎯 Memorial Weekend Co****le Tournament
🕐 Sunday from 1–3 PM during Sunday Fun Day
🏆 Prizes:
🥇 1st Place – Co****le Set
🥈 2nd Place – $75
🥉 3rd Place – $50

📱 To pre-register teams, text: 585-610-9823

🔥🍗 Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department Chicken BBQ 🍗🔥

Available Memorial Day after the citizen of the year ceremony at the Fire Hall until sold out!

💲 Chicken Halves – $8
💲 Full Dinners – $13
Dinner includes: ½ chicken, macaroni salad, beans & roll

⚠️ Cash or Check ONLY
⚠️ No Pre-Orders
⚠️ First Come, First Served

🇺🇸 Memorial Day Monday Schedule 🇺🇸

🕤 9:30 AM – Parade Sign-In & Line-Up
🇺🇸 10:30 AM – Memorial Day Parade Begins
⚰️ Immediately Following – Memorial Day Service at the Cemetery
🏅 12:00 PM – Citizen of the Year Award, Parade Prize Announcements & Lucky Duck Draw
🍗 WVFD chicken BBQ - following the awards ceremony.
🦆 Lucky Duck Draw Tickets – $5 benefiting the Hometown Heroes Banner Project
🥧 Girl Scout Pie Sale starting at 10 AM until sold out!

Come celebrate Memorial Weekend with food, fun, and community pride right here in Whitesville! We can’t wait to see everyone out supporting our local organizations and honoring those who served. ❤️🤍💙

05/23/2026

⚠️ Delayed report ⚠️

🚒 WVFD Incident – Possible Structure Fire🚒

Last night (5/22/26) around 9:30 PM, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched for a possible structure fire.

Crews responded to investigate and it was determined to be a controlled burn

Responding Units:
👩🏼‍🚒 W50 Todd Sherman
👩🏼‍🚒 W501 Josh Kear
👩🏼‍🚒 W502 Greg Howe
👨‍🚒 5 additional members

05/23/2026

⚠️ Delayed report ⚠️

🚒 WVFD Incident – Motor Vehicle Accident 🚒

Last night (5/22/26) around 9:00 PM, the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department was dispatched for a 1 car MVA with no injuries.

Crews responded and assisted alongside Independence Emergency Squad, Inc., New York State Police, and Hess Tire. Together the crews performed extraction, and traffic control.

Responding Units:
👩🏼‍🚒 W50 Todd Sherman
👩🏼‍🚒 W501 Josh Kear
🚒 W2– Denny Erdmann
🚒 W6 – Tyler Mattison
👨‍🚒 9 additional members

05/21/2026

🔥 Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department – Member Highlight 🔥

As part of our Member Highlight series, we’re proud to recognize another dedicated volunteer who serves with the Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department.

👨‍🚒 Name: Tyler Mattison
📌 Position/Rank: Friefighter
📌 Years with WVFD: 2 years
📌 Total Years in Fire Service: 14 years

Q&A:
👉 What made you join the fire service?
"The thought of helping the community"

👉 What do you like most about the WVFD?
“The way they treated me like family when I joined."

👉 What advice would you give someone who wants to join the fire service?
" If your wanting to give back to the community and helping others don't hesitate reach out it's for a great cause and you'll meet some of the best people out there in the fire service"

👉 What is your occupation?
“Floorhand on a drilling rig"

👉 What are some of your hobbies?
“Hunting and fishing with my family"

👉 What is your favorite food?
“Steak”

👉 What is your favorite color?
“Red”

We’re proud to have Tyler as a member as part of the WVFD family and join us in thanking him for his service, dedication, and commitment to our community. 🙌🚒

05/20/2026

🔥🍗 Whitesville Volunteer Fire Department Memorial Day Chicken BBQ 🍗🔥

Join us Monday, May 25th, 2026 at the Whitesville Fire Hall following the Citizen of the Year Ceremony!

💲 Pricing:
• Chicken Halves – $8
• Full Dinners – $13

⚠️ Important Info:
• Cash or Check ONLY
• No pre-orders – first come, first served!
• Serving starts after the ceremony and continues until sold out

Come early, grab some of our famous BBQ chicken fresh off the pit, and support your local volunteer fire department! 🇺🇸