SHEPHERDSTOWN, WV — The Shepherdstown Fire Department (SFD) invites community members, local officials, neighboring emergency services agencies, and members of the press to a dedication ceremony and open house on Sunday, November 8, 2026, beginning at 2:00 PM at Station 3.
The event marks three major milestones for the department: the official ribbon-cutting of the newly modernized Station 3 living quarters and operational facilities, the formal dedication and traditional “push-in” of the department’s new Tanker apparatus, and a public open house with tours.
EVENT DETAILS
- WHAT: Station 3 Renovation Ribbon-Cutting, New Tanker Dedication & Community Open House
- WHEN: Sunday, November 8, 2026 – 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
- WHERE: Shepherdstown Fire Department (Station 3), 8052 Martinsburg Pike, Shepherdstown, WV
- WHO: Open to everyone
PROGRAM HIGHLIGHTS
- 2:00 PM — Call to Order and Opening Invocation
- 2:15 PM — Quarters Ribbon-Cutting
- 2:30 PM — Tanker Dedication & Traditional Push-In
- 3:00 PM — Open House and Walkthrough
“This project represents a major step forward for the safety and readiness of our community. The renovated quarters provide our volunteers and career staff with modern, safe, and efficient operational facilities, while the new Tanker significantly strengthens our rural water supply and fire suppression capabilities across Shepherdstown and Jefferson County.”- Ross L. Morgan, Fire Chief