Shortly after 9:30pm on Saturday evening, Truck 227 & Engine 227 were requested on a 2nd alarm for a confirmed commercial structure fire on the 4th & 5th floor with entrapment of Brentmore Towers in Wilkins Twp. Truck 227 arrived on scene and took a position at the “Bravo”/ “Charlie” corner and began setting up for aerial operations. Command requested T-7 make an attack on the 5th floor fire apartment. Engine 227 dropped a supply line at T-7 and laid into Engine 302 that was already on the hydrant. While crews were making the connection to the supply line a vehicle drove over 300ft of supply line cutting it. Crews disconnected the damaged sections and established a water supply to T-7. Crews extinguished the fire on both floors and assisted with ventilation. T-7 & E-7 operated on scene for four hours. According to Chapter 37, Section 3708 of the Pennsylvania Motor Vehicle Code it is illegal to drive over fire hose.
              

Shortly after 3:00am stations 226 and 227 were dispatched to a vehicle accident. PHPD arrived on scene and confirmed the accident, car on it’s roof, with the driver laying in the street. 227 Chief arrived on scene and began patient care as 227RQ arrived and assisted with placing the driver in the ambulance. The patient was then transported to the nearest trama unit for treatment of nonlife threatening injuries. PHPD is investaging the cause of the accident

Command: 227 Chief  (Jeffcoat)
Units : 226EN 226AK1 227CH 227RQ 486EMS PHPD

On the 1514 hour stations 223,226, and 227 were dispatched for a possible commerical structure fire. 223ASST arrived on scene and reported smoke showing from side C. 223 Chief requested next due companies bringing 222,224, and 225 to the scene . Police and medics forced entry to the apartment and rescued one patient. 223EN2 crew secured a plug and laddered to the second floor. Crews made entry and recused one dog.  Fire was out upon entry.

Command: 223Chief (Capone)
Units: 222EN 223EN1 223EN2 224EN 225TK 226EN  227TK 

Early Thursday morning stations 223,226, and 227 responded to a two car vehicle accident. PHPH arrived on scene advising EMS of injuries to both drivers.  227 arrived on scene and assisted with debris pick up as stations 223 and 226 also arrived. Units were returned back in service 

Command: 227 Capt (Kutcher)
Units 223EN1 226EN1 227RQ PHPD PHEMS

Around 4:30 a.m. on Tuesday April 14th, Stations 225 and 227 were alerted for a vehicle accident with possible entrapment. 225 Chief arrived on scene reporting this to be directly across from their station and confirming entrapment. 225 crews stabilized the car and 227 Rescue arrived and began removing the drivers door. Crews successfully extricated the patient within 10 minutes and transferred care to EMS. Penn Hills Police are investigating the cause.

Command: 225 Chief (McMeekin)
Units: 225EN1, 227RQ, 227SS, PHEMS, EAPS, PHPD  

On Thursday the Penn Hills area was hit with a devestating thunderstorm leaving massive damage. Station 227 responded to 5 calls in 40 minutes including 

• House hit by lightning 
• Commerical fire alarm
• (2) trees into structures
• Wires down

Shortly after 4p.m. on Wednesday April 8th, Stations 135, 192 and 227 were called on a second alarm to a working house fire assisting North Braddock. Crews from multiple agencies fought to bring the fire under control, 227 Truck was tasked to worked inside the house to locate and extinguish any hot spots. Crews worked for about 3 hours and no injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation by the Allegheny County Fire Marshal.

Command: 207 Chief
Units: 113EN1,113EN2,113RQ,135RQ,153TK,153RQ,171SQ,192EN1,207EN1,227TK,NBPD,POEMS,SALVATION ARMY,ACFM     

Late afternoon stations 223 & 227 were alerted for a 2 vehicle accident with entrapment and roll over a hillside. PHPD arrived on scene and confirmed one large tow truck rolled over and was over a hillside and another driver in a pick up truck was entrapped. Tow truck operator was assisted out of vehicle. 227 chief arrived on scene and assumed command. 227RQ arrived on scene and crews began stabilizing the vehicle. The patients leg was partially stuck due to the dashboard collapsing. The patient was freed and transported to a local trama unit. Station 223 arrived on scene and assisted with fluid containment. PHPD is investigating the cause of the accident. 

Command : 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227CV 227RQ 227EN 227SQ 223EN1 223SS PHEMS PHPD

On Sunday morning Stations 227 & 223 were alerted for a vehicle rollover with unknown entrapment.  227RQ arrived on scene with PHPD and found one vehicle on its roof and the driver was out of the vehicle and walking around.  The driver denied any medical attention.  The vehicle was uprighted and returned to service.

Command:  227 Chief (Jeffcoat)

Units:  227RQ, 227EN, 223EN2, PHPD

Early  morning station 227 responded to a commercial fire alarm inside a medical facility.  Upon investigation by units from 227, a request to upgrade the call to a commerical fire was sent by 227 Chief to Allegheny 911 for reported smoke in the attic which added stations  222,223, 225 and the FIre Marshal. It was later determined to be particles in the air giving off a smoke like appearance  causing the alarms to activate. All units returned back in service.

Command : 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units 222EN1, 223EN1, 225SQ1, 227TK1, 516FM1