Current WVFD News:

March 2008

An organizational meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 11 at 7pm at Wayside Station 1. All members involved with or wishing to assist with the fundraiser for Captain Lynn Nicholson are asked to send a representative to the meeting.

February/March 2008

Our thoughts and prayers go out to Captain Lynn Nicholson, his wife, Angel, and their daughters Raven and Maggie Joy.

Maggie was born on February 22, 2008, with a severe heart condition called Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome. Maggie is currently at Duke Hospital in Durham, NC, awaiting surgery.

Please keep this family in your thoughts and prayers. If you would like to make a donation in order to help the family with living expenses while they stay with Maggie at Duke or with medical bills, please contact Wayside Volunteer Fire Department at 704-872-9421 or Jenny Armstrong at 704-902-4907.

A fundraiser for the family is scheduled for April 26, 2008 from 12pm to 7pm at the Iredell County Rescue Squad. Items are needed for a silent auction and for door prizes. If you or anyone you know would be willing to donate items or volunteer their time to help with the fundraiser, please contact Jenny Armstrong at 704-902-4907.

January 2008

Local residents and employees are encouraged to use caution when
traveling through the Wayside Community on both the old Highway 70 and the new Highway 70 as well as when traveling roads that intersect with these. These roads are still under construction and drivers are asked to pay close attention as some roads have changed.

Wayside Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 and Unit 601

Wayside Volunteer Fire Department is located on Old Highway 70 just west of Bell Farm Road and serves the eastern part of Iredell County in the Wayside Community.

In case of an Emergency, remember to dial 911!

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