Guards Volunteer Fire Company

== History ==
The Guards VFC was the third VFC organized in Wheeling, Virginia, with 100 men in 1839. They were mostly ironworkers and metal tradesmen, operating from a firehouse on 21st Street with a hose reel with 600 feet of hose and a small hand engine. They disbanded by 1869.
=== Companies ===
Company 	Address 	In Service 	Notes
Guards Fire Company	Possibly at 23 21st Street	1839 - 1869	Demolished.
=== Apparatus ===
* 1839 Hand engine
* 1839 Hose reel
Category:Defunct fire departments of Ohio County, Virginia
Category:Defunct fire departments of Ohio County, West Virginia