DONATIONS
The fire company is looking for cakes or baked goods to be chanced off at the cake wheel
each night. Cakes are appreciated all nights, especially July 4. If you are interested in
making or donating anything it may be dropped off at the carnival grounds or the old
firehouse basement (23 West High Street) accessible through the double doors in the alley.
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More old newspaper articles have been found about NBFD and surrounding Perry County Fire Companies. Thanks to Dave Houseal for finding more gems and sharing them with us.... (Full Story & Photos)

6-13-26 @ 11:55
Rescue 8 responded to a vehicle accident initially reported with no injuries. Upon arrival, crews found the drivers had exited both vehicles on their own.

Chief 8-2 requested EMS assistance to evaluate one individual, who was then transported to a local hospital for treatment. The other driver was also evaluated and declined further treatment.

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On Wednesday evening, members participated in a training at the acquired house provided by PPL. Crews used ladders from both the Engine and the Tanker to practice a variety of scenarios.

Thanks everyone who attended the training.
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Open House At Station 8 / 11:00 am--2:00 pm

The Firefighters of Station 8 would like to thank everyone who came out for our Open House! We were excited to see everyone and hope you enjoyed the day.

If you came out to see us, drop a comment with your favorite part of our open house! Was it running the Jr Firefighter Combat Challenge? Going on a ride in the fire trucks? Learning about pet safety? ... (Full Story & Photos)

The department welcomes Emma Berquist as a new Junior firefighter.

The NBFD is actively seeking new members. There are roles available for individuals of all ages and skill levels. Anyone interested is encouraged to visit the Station to pick up an application or speak with a member for more information.

Membership types include:
Junior Firefighter: ages 14 to 17

Firefighter: 18 years and older

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6-4-26 @ 03:11
Rescue 8 and EMS 89-1 responded to a vehicle accident involving a utility pole with wires down. Upon arrival, crews found the driver already out of the vehicle and a utility pole that had been sheared.

EMS personnel evaluated the occupant, who declined further treatment. Rescue 8's crew checked the scene for any other hazards.
Rescue 8 responded with a total of 8 personnel.
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