Pifer's Towing and Recovery
About Pifer's Towing and Recovery
Pifer's Service Center Towing & Recovery operates in Mineral Wells and Parkersburg, West Virginia, providing towing and roadside assistance services throughout the Mid-Ohio Valley region. Founded in 1972 by Walter Pifer and his sons Lawrence and Michael, the family-owned business is now operated by third-generation owners Michael and Joseph Pifer. The company offers 24/7 emergency services covering Wood, Jackson, Tyler, Calhoun, Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Doddridge, Wetzel, and Marshall counties in West Virginia, plus Athens and Washington counties in Ohio. Services include light, medium, and heavy-duty towing, rotator and recovery, tractor trailer towing, rollback and flatbed service, equipment hauling, mobile repair services, auto and light-duty pickup truck repair, oil changes, jump starts, tire changes, and lockout assistance. The company is licensed and insured.
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Services Offered
Standard towing within the local metro area. Sedans, SUVs, and light trucks up to 10,000 lbs.
Towing and recovery for commercial trucks, buses, RVs, and heavy equipment using heavy wreckers or rotators.
Damage-free transport for luxury vehicles, lowered cars, and AWD models. Full ramp loading.
Jump starts, flat tire changes, lockouts, and fuel delivery. No tow required.
Vehicle recovery from ditches, mud, snow, and off-road situations using winch equipment.
Post-collision vehicle removal and transport. Coordination with law enforcement and insurance.
Vehicle lockout assistance to regain entry when keys are locked inside.
Flat tire replacement with your spare tire on the roadside.
Battery jump start service to get your vehicle running again.
Emergency response for accidents and breakdowns, including after hours.
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Typical West Virginia rates — not quotes from this company
Statewide figures for West Virginia. Source: AAA survey data, state averages, updated January 2026. Pifer's Towing and Recovery sets its own prices — call (304) 916-1860 for an exact quote.
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Pifer's Towing and Recovery provides Local Towing, Heavy-Duty Towing, Flatbed Towing, Roadside Assistance, Winch-Out & Recovery, Accident Towing, Lockout Service, Tire Change, Jump Start, and Emergency 24/7 in Parkersburg, WV. Browse all towing companies in Parkersburg or across West Virginia.
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