Just before 9:00 am Engine 22 was activated to assist 102 (Washington Township) with a garage fire. Units on scene advising working garage fire extending into the house with possible entrapment. Engine 64 dropped 5" supply line at the hydrant to establish a water supply to the scene. Due to lack of pressure from the hydrant, Engine 22 steamed the hydrant to boost the pressure given to Engine 64.
Responding units: 102 (Washington Township), 64 (White Valley), 22 (Export), 54 (Kinloch), 69 (Lower Burrell), 51 (Vandergrift), 610 (Murrysville Medic 1), Washington Township Police Department
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Just before 9:00 am Engine 22 was activated to assist 102 (Washington Township) with a garage fire. Units on scene advising working garage fire extending into the house with possible entrapment. Engine 64 dropped 5" supply line at the hydrant to establish a water supply to the scene. Due to lack of pressure from the hydrant, Engine 22 steamed the hydrant to boost the pressure given to Engine 64. Responding units: 102 (Washington Township), 64 (White Valley), 22 (Export), 54 (Kinloch), ...
At 04:26 station 64 (White Valley) was activated to Hills Church Road for a possible electrical fire. The alarm was filled bringing Engine 22. Murrysville Police quick arriving with smoke showing. Chief 64 following establishing the command. Engine 22 was first arriving engine establishing a water supply that would supply Truck 20 and Engine 64. Engine crew laddered the porch roof and quickly went to work with Engine 64's crew removing siding from the "A" side. Truck 20 first arriv...
At 15:00 hours station 64 was alerted for an odor of something burning in the structure. The 1st alarm assignment was sent. Assistant 64-2 quick arriving with nothing showing from the "A" side of the structure. Engine 22-1 would be the first arriving Engine taking the "A" side sending crews inside to assist with investigation. Crews found a seized motor on a bathroom ventilation fan in a residence room. Command released all units but 64-22. Units later cleared after picking u...
Around 22:36 the alarm was activated to assist Station 59 Slickville for a possible house fire. E22-1 arrived on scene along with units from 59, 30, 90, 64, and sent crews to investigate. After further investigation no fire was found. Command 59 released all units.Command- Chief 59 (M. Perfetta)Units Responding- 59, 90, 30, 64, Mutual Aid Ambulance
Around 15:16 the tones went out to assist St30 (Delmont) for a reported bedroom fire in the Borough of Delmont.Engine 22-1 went in route with a crew with Engine 22-2 following not too far behind.The fire was reported to be out but ventilation was needed,upon arrival by Chief 64(White Valley) discovered and reported a working fire.E22-1 would connect to a hydrant near by and lay about 500ft of supply line to another Engine.Crews searched the apartment building checking to make sure everyone was o...
The alarm went off around 06:29 for a report of smoke filling up in an apartment above the garage of an Auto Body Shop in the Borough.Deputy 30 (Delmont) was on scene and advised there was a light smoke condition in the apartment above the garage. E22-1 arrived on scene with Chief 22 assuming command.A crew from E22-1 was sent to investigate. The residents from apartment evacuated the structure and advised the landlord was in route.The landlord was on scene quickly and opened the gara...
Around 10:45 Station 22 was activated to respond to the 5800 block of Kennedy Ave for a report of a gas meter leaking outside the structure.E22-2 arrived on scene and sent a crew to investigate. Building was in the process of being evacuated when E22-2 arrived on scene.Crew checked the interior of structure and advised the interior was cleared of any gas fumes. The main feed was shut off until the source of the problem was found. After checking the meters one meter was found to be leaking....
Station 22 was activated to assist Station 610 with a landing zone around 11:39 for a sled riding accident.E22-1 arrived on scene with Assist 22 taking command and having crews shut down the roadway and waiting for the medical helicopter to land.Deputy 22 and Chief 22 would arrive on scene to assist.After the patient was transported and loaded into the medical helicopter,the roadway was opened and all St 22 units returned in service.Units on scene: Engine 22-1 ...
Around 14:49 St.22 was alerted to assist Salem Twp departments at the GETGO on Route 22 for a vehicle fire next to the building and 15ft from the gas pumps.Chief 64 on scene and reporting a small fire, Rescue 30 would arrive on scene next. Chief 64 advised the incident could be handled with units on scene.Command 90 cancelled all incoming units except 90 59 and 30.Units Responding: 90 59 22 64 30
Station 22 was activated for a reported Automatic Fire Alarm at a commercial structure assisting St 59.A call from the business reported smoke in the boiler room and evacuation in progress.E22-1 on scene and staged at hydrant.Other units assisted with investigating and taking care of the situation.Command 59 returned Engine 22-1 and Truck 20.Other units were returned a short time later.Units on Scene:59 90 30 22 64 20 87 Team 800 for Hazmat and St610 for Rehab.
Around 22:25 hours, Station 22 was activated to a report of a stove fire in a apartment at Valley Stream Apartments in Delmont assisting Station 30.Engine 22-1 went in route and upon arriving called for orders,Chief 64 was on scene and reported fire was out and advised Chief 30 he could probably hold the alarm to the home department.Chief 30 requested all units return and to hold the alarm to E22-1 and Station 30.Crew from 22 assisted with getting a PPV fan to the front door of th...
Around 20:49 hours St22 was activated to respond to assist St63 with a report of fire coming out of the top of a chimney.E22-1 arrived on scene and assisted with a roof ladder and chimney tools.Crews laddered the roof and used a chimney cable and chain to clean out the chimney and make sure the fire was out.After further investigation and determining the fire was out,Command 63 returned all units.Units Assisting Station 63: St87 St22 St64 St225 Penn Twp Police.
Around 14:19 hours St22 was activated to respond to Chalmers Ave assisting St20 for a reported oven fire.Engine 22-1 arrived on scene and advised all units no fire or smoke showing from the exterior of the structure.The crew from E22-1 went inside to investigate finding no fire but a light smoke condition,other units were advised of the situation, A crew from St 64 units also assisted with removing the stove and ventilation.All other units staged on scene.Once the scene was determined safe...
At 15:45 hours the station was activated to respond to the intersection of Lincoln Ave and Berlin Farm Rd for a reported vehicle accident involving 2 vehicles.The incident also brought Rescue 64 and Rescue 20.Engine 22-2 arrived on scene with Lieut 22 and Squad 22 following a few minutes behind.Lieut 22(Dunnivan) cancelled Rescue units after finding all patients out of the vehicles and no entrapment.Squad 22 arrived on scene with Chief 22(Opsitnick) assuming the command.Engine 22-2 secured the v...
On Friday evening around 21:54 hours the alarm sounded for a hazmat call assisting St63 (Claridge) on Enterprise Dr.The call came in with workers complaining of a strange smell,possibly Freon in the structure with workers light headed.E22-1 went in route with Squad 22 a few minutes behindCrew from St22 units staged with SCBA on and ready to go if needed.The building was evacuated and checked for cause of problem.A small leak was found and taken care of.Command 63 released all units.Units: E63-2&...
St 22 was activated around 20:53 hours to assist St30 with a smell of natural gas in a structure.Engine 22-2 along with units from St 64 and St30 arrived on scene and were sent to assist with finding the source.E22-2 was instructed to standby at the hydrant incase needed.After further investigation,Command 30 returned all units after incident was under control.
E22-1 responded to William Penn Senior Suites and Personal Care on Walton Rd to Assist St 63 for an Automatic Fire Alarm.Unit arrived on scene with a smell of something burning in the structure.E22-1 arrived on scene and assisted with trying to find the source of the smell along with other departments. Crew from E22-1 also assisted with accountability.After searching for a while the source of the smell was undetected and the building was turned over to maintenance.all units released by...
Around 02:39 on Aug 17 the alarm went out for a reported Townhouse fire on Trail Side Ct in Penn Twp.E22-1 and E22-2 responded to assist St.63 along with other departments.Command 63 also requested a 2nd alarm due to the intensity of the fire.After some residence were helped out of the structure to safety and the bulk of the fire was extinguished, crews checked for extension and ventilated the structure.Once the fire was found to be completely extinguished and crews started wrapping up,Comm...
On Aug 6 at 09:27 St 22 was activated along with other departments to respond to assist St 90 for an AFA (water flow).main and second floor at The Holiday Inn Express on Rt 22 in Salem Twp.Units arriving on scene found water coming from the second floor through the ceiling. The cause of the water was from a broken sprinkler head.Crew from E22-1 arrived on scene and assisted Salvage 63 with removing water from a room on the second floor.Once the majority of the water was removed and units st...
The alarm was struck around 08:18 to assist St 90 Forbes Road Fire Department for a reported fire at My Sisters Bistro at the intersection of Sauls Rd and Route 819.E22-1 went in route with Squad 22 following a little behind.While in route it was reported by Command 90 of a natural gas explosion with a residence being leveled and other homes and vehicles being damaged along with injuries.A large amount of acreage was also damaged.E22-1 would arrive on scene and stage with other departments while...
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