333 Stotler Rd – Possible Basement Fire

On Wednesday evening, Stations 226, 227, 223 were alerted for a possible basement fire.  227TK arrived on scene and discovered a small fire in a waste basket from a discarded cigarette.  The house was ventilated and the homeowner was advised.  No damage to the property.

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

Verona Rd @ Mt Carmel Rd – Rollover W/Possible Entrapment

On Thursday morning Stations 225 and 227 were alerted around 2:30am for vehicle rollover on its roof with entrapment.  225EN1 and 225 Asst. arrived finding a single Vehicle on its roof with the drive self extricated down in the roadway. Medic 380 assumed patient care and assignment was held to 225EN. Crews stood by until the vehicle was up righted and did some fluid containment and Debris clean up.

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

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Rodi Rd @ Morrow Dr – Vehicle Accident W/Injuries

Just before 4 p.m. on Wednesday, stations 227, 223 and 222 were called to the intersection of Rodi Rd & Morrow Dr for a reported vehicle accident with possible entrapment. EMS arrived on scene and confirmed that there was no entrapment, however there was copious amounts of fluids and debris all over the roadway. Crews from 227, 223 and 222 responded and closed the roadway off to control and remove all the hazards from the roadway and await for the tow trucks. Crews operated on scene for just over an hour.

Command: 227SQ (Hudek)
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11125 Frankstown Rd – Vehicle Into Structure

On Tuesday evening, Stations 225 & 227 were alerted for a vehicle into a commercial structure at Penn Hills Rental.  225EN arrived on scene and found one vehicle that hit the “A” / “D” corner of the building.  Both crews assisted with traffic control and structural stability.  No injuries were reported.  PHPD is investigating the accident.

Command:  225 Assistant (Stadelman)
Units:  225EN, 225TK, 227RQ, PHEMS, PHPD

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7605 Saltsburg Rd – Trailer Fire

On Tuesday afternoon, Stations 226, 223, 227 were alerted for a trailer on fire in the parking lot of the Penn Hills Missionary Alliance Church.  226EN arrived on scene and reported a trailer to a tar truck was on fire.  Units from 223 & 227 assisted extinguishing the fire.  No injuries were reported.

Command:  226 Chief (Turpin)
Units:  226EN, 226AK, 223EN, 223MP, 227TK, 227EN, PHFM

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Frankstown Rd @ Verona Rd – Vehicle accident with injuries

Shortly after 4 p.m. on Monday, Stations 225 and 227 were called for a vehicle accident with injuries in the intersection of Frankstown Rd and Verona Rd. 227 Rescue responded to the scene and found a two (2) vehicle accident with one (1) vehicle still in the roadway with fluids on the ground. Rescue crews assisted EMS with packaging and extricating the patient from their vehicle into EMS care. Fluids were contained and the vehicle was then removed from the roadway.

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Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227RQ, 225STA, PHPD, PHEMS

 

And The Grind Continues – 6 Runs For 227 Today

On Friday Station 227 Had 6 Calls For Service.  The Entire Fleet Got A Good Workout. Thank You For All The Members That Helped.

  • Macfarlane @ Penn Vista – Motor Vehicle Vs. Pedestrian – 227RQ
  • Rodi @ Integrity – Mulch Fire – 227EN, 227CV
  • 12000 Frankstown Rd – Commercial Fire Alarm – 227EN, 227CV
  • Longwood At Oakmont, Plum Boro – Burning Odor In Apt – 227TK, 227CV
  • 435 2nd St, Oakmont – Commercial Structure Fire – 227TK, 227RQ
  • 8936 Frankstown Rd – Burning Odor In Business – 227TK

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7 Runs For 227 Today

Today was a busy day for the members of St.227 responding to 7 calls for service, while actively participating in the PHVFD “Fill The Boot” drive.  Thanks to all the members that assisted.  And a special thank you to everyone that donated!

  • Churchill Valley Country Club – Commercial Fire Alarm
  • 1177 McCully Dr – Residential Fire Alarm
  • 665 Rodi Rd – Accident With Injuries
  • 308 Dorthy Dr – Residential Fire Alarm
  • Churchill VFD 122 – Structure Fire Standby
  • 78.6 I-376 WB – 3 Vehicle Accident Unknown Injuries
  • 218 Penn St, VER – Accident With Entrapment

1509 Hunter Rd – Vacant Residential Structure Fire

On Thursday, shortly before 11:30pm.  Stations 224, 223, 222, 285, 227 were alerted for a residential structure fire.  221 Chief arrived on scene and confirmed a working fire in a detached garage and the main house.  227TK arrived on scene and units pulled two (2) attack lines.  227 Chief held all firefighting efforts to the exterior of the building.  Crews knocked down the bulk of the fire in the garage area.  223EN secured a water supply to 227TK.  224 Chief arrived on scene and assumed incident command.  222 laddered the building.  224, 223, 285 assisted with extinguishment.  No injuries were reported.  The Penn Hills Fire Marshal & the Allegheny County Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire.

Command:  224 Chief (Robbins)
Units:  227TK, 227EN, 223EN1, 223EN2, 224EN1, 224SS, 222EN1, 222RQ, 285EN1, 285EN2, PHPD, PHEMS, PHFM, ACFM

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