117 Keefer Dr – Dryer Fire

On Thursday evening, 226, 227, 223, 222 were alerted for a dryer on fire.  227TK & 227RQ arrived on scene with light smoke showing from the garage.  226EN stood by the hydrant. 227 investigated and found a dryer on fire in the basement.  Crews extinguished the fire and started ventilation.  The fire was contained to the dryer.  All other units were cancelled.

Command:  227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units:  226EN, 227TK, 227RQ, 223EN1, 222EN, PHPD, PHEMS

   
 

7900-blk Lincoln Rd – Residential Structure Fire

On Sunday evening, Stations 221, 222, 225, 227, 137 were alerted for a house on fire in the 7900-blk of Lincoln Rd. 221EN2 arrived on scene and confirmed smoke and flames from the 2nd floor. Crews went defensive till 222EN established a water supply to 221EN2. 227TK & 227EN arrived and crews started laddering the building. Crews had the fire knocked down quickly and checked for hot spots. No injuries were reported. PHFM is investigating the cause of the fire.

Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 221SQ, 221EN2, 222EN1, 222EN2, 225EN, 227TK, 227EN, 227RQ, PHPD, PHEMS, PHFM.

   
   

381 LOTT RD – MVA (atv) with multiple injuries

Sunday afternoon stations 226 & 227 were alarted for a motor vehicle accident involving an ATV . PHPD arrived on scene with PHEMS confirming two injuried individuals. 227 service and utility arrived on scene assisting EMS with patient care and packaging along with transport to a nearby ambulance. Patients were transported to local trama center all units returned back In service

Command : 227 LT1 (Zamora)
Units : 227SQ, 227UT, 226EN1, PHPD, PHEMS

   
 

9800 Frankstown Rd – Acc w/injs Veh on Fire

At the start of rush hour, Stations 225 & 227 were alerted for a vehicle into a utility pole. While units were responding, AC911 stated the occupants of the vehicle were out of the vehicle and the vehicle and pole were on fire. 227 Chief had an additional Engine added to the assignment bringing 221 to the call. Crews from 225 & 227 had a quick knock down of the fire. Additional crew from 227 & 221 started patient care. The patient was transported to a local trauma center with serious injuries.

Command: 225 Chief
Units: 225EN, 227RQ, 221SQ, PHPD, MD951, MEMS 

 

4237 Verona Rd – Vehicle Accident w/Entrapment

 Around 12:30am on Saturday morning, Stations 225, 227 were alerted for a two (2) vehicle accident with rollover and entrapment. 227 Chief arrived on scene with PHEMS and discovered one (1) vehicle on its side and the driver leg was trapped under the vehicle. 225 pulled an attack line due to the vehicle smoking. 227RQ arrived on scene and crews stabilized the vehicle. Shortly after the driver was freed from the vehicle, crews assisted PHEMS with patient care. Two (2) patients were transported to local trauma centers. PHPD is investigating the cause of the accident.

Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 225EN, 225SS, 227RQ, 227CV, 227SS, PHPD, PHEMS, WHEMS.

   
  

 

441 Idlewood Rd – Structure Fire

Shortly before 3:30am on Friday, Stations 227, 223, 222, 226, 196 were alerted for a house on fire.  PHPD arrived on scene with light smoke in then area.  227 Chief arrived on scene assuming command.  Further investigation found a kitchen on fire.  227TK called on scene and began at reaching an attack line into the structure.  223EN1 secured a water supply to 227TK.  222 laddered the building, 223 assisted crews inside with ventilation. No injuries were reported, PHFM is investigating the cause of the fire.

    Command:  227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units:  227TK, 227CV, 223EN1, 223EN2, 222EN1, 226EN, 196RQ
Stand by:  St.221, St.224, St.225, St.285

150 Howard St – Structure Fire

On Monday, Station 225, 227, 222, 221 were alerted for a house filling with smoke.  227TK arrived on scene and crews started investigating.  225EN arrived and stood by the hydrant.  227 & 222 found a small pile of clothes that were on fire in the closet.  The fire was extinguished with minimal damage to the house.  PHFM & PHPD are investigating the cause

Command:  227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units:  225EN, 227TK, 222EN1, 221EN, PHEMS, PHPD, PHFM

  

200-Blk Bramble St – Vehicle Fire

On Monday morning Stations 221, 225, 222 were alerted for a vehicle on fire in the  driveway of the 200-blk of Bramble St.  PHPD arrived on scene and reported the vehicle endangering the house.  227EN & 137RIT were added to the alarm.  222EN arrived on scene and pulled attack lines.  221EN arrived and assisted with a water supply to 222EN.  227EN arrived and assisted with manpower.  The house was checked for any extension.  PHFM is investigating the cause.

Command:  221 Chief (Snyder)
Units:  221EN, 222EN, 222SQ, 225SQ, 227EN, 137RIT, PHEMS, PHPD, PHFM  

   

6400 Leechburg Rd – Commercial Structure Fire

On Monday evening, Stations 223, 227, 222, 226 were alerted for a house on fire with flames from the back of the house.  223 Chief arrived on scene and confirmed the fire.  227EN laid a supply line from the hydrant to 223EN.  Crews from 223 & 227 conducted a primary search.  Nothing was found and crews exited the building.  All operations were held to exterior fire fighting. Crews remained on scene for about 3hours.  During this incident, PHPD stopped and detained a driver that ran over and damaged supply hose.  The driver did not have a license or insurance on the vehicle.  PHPD towed the vehicle and cited the driver. According to Chapter 37, Section 3708 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code it is illegal to drive over fire hose.

Command:  223 Chief (Capone)
Units:  223EN1, 223EN2, 227TK, 227EN, 227RQ, 226EN, 222EN1, 222EN2, 222RQ, PHFM, PHPD, PHEMS

Stand-by Companies:  196, 221, 224, 225, 285, 304