Pride, Professionalism, Dedication – 24/7, 365
Fire Chief: Robert C. Haddad
Deputy Chief: Craig R. Cicon
Assistant Chief: Anson M. Bloom
Truck Captain: Joe Ponczek
Engine Captain: John Beckley
Lieutenant: Kegan Ashbrook
Safety Officer: Matthew Bubenko
Training Officer: Anson Bloom
Fire Police Captain: Joe Dresick
Fire Police Lieutenant: Terry Hoffer
As first responders to fires, rescues, hazardous materials incidents, public safety, medical emergencies, natural disasters and terrorist acts, The Windber Fire Department protects the lives and property of residents and visitors to Windber Borough, Paint Township, and Ogle Township. The Department advances public safety through its fire prevention, investigation and education programs. The timely delivery of these services enables the Windber Fire Department to make significant contributions to the safety of Windber Borough, Paint Township, and Ogle Township.
•Conduct Search & Rescue
•Perform Forcible Entry (as needed)
•Perform Adequate Ventilation
•Place Ladders (ground & aerial)
•Control Utilities
•Check for Fire Extension
•Expose Hidden Fire (Overhaul)
•Protect/Conserve Property (Salvage)
•Place Elevated Fire Streams
•Confined Space Rescue
•Elevator/Escalator Rescue
•Fireground Search & Rescue
•Industrial Rescue/Extrication
•Rescue from Electricity
•Rope Rescue
•Structural Collapse
•Trench/Excavation Cave-Ins
•Vehicle Rescue/Extrication
•Water and Ice Rescue
•Wilderness Search & Rescue