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Bounce House Business Approved Loan To Purchase Building In Jamestown

May 16, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A bounce house and Christmas light business has been approved for a loan by the Jamestown Local Development Corporation to purchase a building in the city. Fire Guys Bounce Houses and Party Rentals, LLC is currently owned and operated in Lakewood … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Chautauqua County Industrial Development Agency, Fire Guys Bounce Houses and Party Rentals LLC, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Local Development Corporation, Michael Willis, Stephanie Wright, Wicked Jimmy's LLC, Wicked Warren's, Williams Fabricating

Jamestown Fire Crews Respond to House Fire on Spring Street

May 3, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Fire crews are at the scene of a house fire at 813 Spring Street this morning. City officials say the house was vacant. The house has sustained significant damage, including the partial collapse of the roof. Spring Street is … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 813 Spring Street, Jamestown Fire Department, Love Elementary School

Firefighter Screening Event Set For May 4-5 in Jamestown

April 9, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A Firefighter Candidate Physical Ability Test Screening event is set for May 4 and 5 in the City of Jamestown. The Jamestown Fire Department, in collaboration with the City of Dunkirk Fire Department, Village of Fredonia Fire Department, and … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Dunkirk Fire Department, Fredonia Fire Department, Jamestown Fire Department

Jamestown City Council To Vote On Two Housing Ordinances

March 25, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown City Council will consider two housing ordinances at their monthly voting session tonight. The proposed vacant property registration ordinance would require the owners to register the property for a fee of $250. The fee would go toward … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alstar Ambulance Services, Busti Fire Department, Country View Estates, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Urban Renewal Agency Board, Matt Coon, Michael and Gail Espinoza, Paul and Linda Nelson, public nuisance ordinance, Vacant Property Registration ordinance

One Dead, Firefighter Injured In Senior High Rise Fire

March 13, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

One person has died and a firefighter was injured in the fire at the Senior High Rise on West Fifth Street in Jamestown Monday night. The Jamestown Fire Department said following an investigation, they determined the fire was caused by unattended … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: American Red Cross, Fatal Fire, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Housing Authority, Jamestown Police, Kim Ecklund, Senior High Rise, Senior High Rise Fire

Jamestown Fire Department Saw Dip In Calls For Service in 2023

February 21, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

The Jamestown Fire Department saw a dip in calls for service in 2023 compared with the previous year. According to the City of Jamestown Public Safety Annual report, the Jamestown Fire Department responded to a total of 8,083 calls for service … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: Alstar Ambulance Services, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Public Safety Annual Report, Matt Coon

Two Dogs Die In A House Fire in Jamestown

February 7, 2024 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Two dogs died following a house fire Tuesday morning in the city of Jamestown. Jamestown Fire Department responded to 215 Fulton Street just after 6:00 a.m. yesterday to fire at the front of the house. A search led to four dogs being rescued, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 215 Fulton Street, House Fire, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Fire Department

Police, Fire Departments Present Budgets, 2022 Budget Finally Closed Out

October 31, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

Jamestown Police Chief Tim Jackson has described tentative 2024 budget as "one of the best ones for the department in years." Jackson, presenting to Jamestown City Council, said the only issue he has in his budget is the cost of disposable gloves … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2022 City Budget, 2024 City Budget, audit, Carol Malek, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Joe Bellitto, Kim Ecklund, Matt Coon, SAFER grant, Tim Jackson

Police, Fire Departments To Present Budgets to City Council

October 30, 2023 By WRFA Radio 1 Comment

Jamestown City Council will continue budget hearings tonight ahead of its monthly voting session. The Jamestown Police and Fire Departments will present on their budgets at 6:00 p.m. in the Police Training Room on the fourth floor of City Hall. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, Ahlstrom-Schaeffer, E.E. Austin and Son, Eastside Fellowship Club, Farrell Roofing, Gebbie Foundation, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Development, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Police Department, Veterans Park

Sidewalk Plowing Program For Jamestown Public Schools Moving Forward This Winter

October 24, 2023 By WRFA Radio Leave a Comment

A sidewalk plowing program between the City of Jamestown and Jamestown Public Schools will move forward this winter. Interim DPW and Parks Director Mark Roetzer informed City Council that the two new sidewalk plows that the school district … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Local News Tagged With: 2024 City Budget, American Rescue Plan, City of Jamestown, Jamestown City Council, Jamestown Department of Public Works, Jamestown Fire Department, Jamestown Parks Recreation and Conservation Department, Jamestown Police Department, Jamestown Public Schools, Mark Roetzer

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