Thursday, June 19, 2014 With the storms occurring in the area, the guys run a large assortment of calls. From trees down, to flooding to water in the basement to this, poles on fire. Many think that these calls are "routine" and often complain when we block roadways during these, … [Read more...]
Thursday, June 12, 2014 This afternoon Company 5 and Rescue 4 were alerted for an MVC with Entrapment on the Parkway Eastbound just outside of Monroeville over the Penn Hills line. Crews from both companies assisted Penn Hills crews with extrication and hazard control. Crews … [Read more...]
PROBATIONARY MEMBERS OBTAIN BLACK SHIELDS
Saturday, May 17, 2014 Congratulations to Probationary Members Dayvere Reed and Eric Darr for completing the Interior Fire Fighter portion of the 166 hour PA State Essentials Program. With this training they have now turned in their non-interior Green Shields in exchange for … [Read more...]
Sunday, April 20, 2014 In the late morning hours this Easter Sunday the members responded to a report of a brush fire in the College Park section of the district. C-42 (Edgar) arrived to find a large section of the woods on fire with residents attempting to contain it. Crews … [Read more...]
Friday, April 18, 2014 Late today crews were alerted to the Parkway Westbound for a report of a motor vehicle crash with 1 vehicle overturned with occupants still inside. The Chief, Engine and A-59 arrived to find only 1 vehicle involved with moderate front end damage with 1 … [Read more...]
Thursday, April 17, 2014 Tonight Tanker 5 and Utility 5 responded to assist Duquesne at a residential structure fire involving 2 houses. Crews worked for a few hours and controlled the fire quickly from spreading to more homes that sat very close to each other. We always … [Read more...]
Wednesday, April 16, 2014 A 4 vehicle crash on Rt. 286 brings the Engine, 2 Medic units and The Chief. Crews treated 2 injuries with 2 transports to the hospital. COMMAND: Chief Harvey (C-50) UNITS RESPONDING: Medic 5-8, Medic 5-9, Engine 51, MPD, Magills Towing … [Read more...]
