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Stories, safety updates, training, and community events from your volunteer fire department serving Welling, Tailholt, and Briggs.
Latest From the Department
Burn Ban Update
A 14-day Cherokee County burn ban is in effect September 21 through October 5, 2026. No outdoor burning, campfires, or bonfires.
Summer Wildland Safety
Warm, dry conditions increase wildfire risk. Follow these tips to keep our community safe this season.
Community Training Night
Great turnout for our April training with hands-on practice and scenario drills. Thank you to all who joined!
Thank You, Welling
We appreciate everyone who came out to support our department during the Welling Community Day parade.
New Equipment Check
Our crew completed inspections on new gear and apparatus to ensure we are ready when it matters most.
Volunteer Spotlight: Chris H.
Meet Chris, a dedicated member who is always ready to serve Welling and the surrounding communities.
Preparing for Storm Season
Spring storms can bring severe weather. Here is how to prepare your family and stay safe.
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