At around 7:10 p.m. Saturday, Stations 222 and 227 were alerted for a vehicle rollover with possible entrapment in the 11200 block of Frankstown Road. 227 Chief arrived on scene confirming rollover and two (2) patients entrapped. 227 Rescue arrived on scene and began stabilizing and extricating patients. All patients were quickly and successfully extricated and transferred to EMS care.
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227RQ, 227SS, 222RQ, 222EN2, PHPD, PHEMS
Last Night, Station 227 went out of service for the evening to celebrate its 65th anniversary & annual banquet. Members & guests were able to enjoy a stress free evening without worrying about fire calls. Attendance awards for 35% (241 calls or more of the 687) were given to FF Joey Hankins, FF Larry Zamora, FF Nick Hudek, LT Tom Kutcher, Ast Chief JP Davis, Chief Bill Jeffcoat. President Kraig Pipes was awarded with a 25 Years of Service Award. And Chief Bill Jeffcoat was awarded with a 15 Years of Service Award. Thank You to all the members and guests for attending. Special thanks to Entertainment Committee and Chairmen Josh Sharkey for planning an outstanding banquet.
Around 3:30 a.m. Saturday morning, Stations 226 and 227 were alerted for a vehicle into a house with a gas line sheared. Police arrived on scene confirming vehicle into the house and an active gas leak and entrapment. Crews arrived on scene and secured the gas line, stabilized vehicle and extricated the patient. Units stayed on scene to assist with lighting until vehicle was removed from the house.
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 226EN, 227RQ, PHPD, PHEMS
At 3:00 a.m. on Sunday, Stations 221, 222, and 227 were alerted for a vehicle rollover with entrapment on Allegheny River Blvd near Nadine Rd. Police and EMS arrived on scene to confirm rollover with a pole sheared and find multiple patients entrapped. Rescue personnel arrived on scene and stabilized the vehicle and extricated the patients.
Command: 221 Assistant (Kuhn)
Units: 221SQ, 221UT, 222RQ, 222SS, 227RQ, 227SS, PHPD, PHEMS, LVEMS
On Thursday morning, Stations 222, 223 and 227 were alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment in front of the Dunkin Donuts. Units arrived to find one vehicle on the hillside, the driver unable to get out due to the vehicle being unstable. Crews stabilized the car and assisted the uninjured driver out of the vehicle.
Command: 227 Service (Zamora)
Units: 227SS, 222RQ, 223EN, PHPD, PHEMS
On Wednesday, Station 227 responded to 11 calls for service. Calls ranged from Accident with entrapment, fire alarms, to 6 natural gas calls. Thanks to all that responded.
On Sunday evening Station 227 & 226 were alerted for a multi-vehicle accident with injuries. 227RQ arrived on scene with a two car accident. 227RQ started patient care till EMS arrived. The entire roadway was closed down till PHDPW could treat the roads. 226AK blocked the intersection on Main St @ Thompson Run. One patient was transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227RQ, 226AK, Plum EMS, PHEMS, PHPD
On Thursday evening Stations 223, 227, 226 were alerted for a commercial fire alarm. 223EN & 227TK arrived on scene and were advised by tenants that there was a water pipe that broke in the basement of the building. The water was secured to the building. All units returned.
Command: 223 Chief (Capone)
Units: 223EN1, 223EN2, 227TK, 226EN, PHEMS, PHPD
On Sunday even Stations 227, 222, 223, 226, 196 were alerted for a residential structure fire. 227EN saw visible flames from the station. 227 Chief assumed command. All occupants were confirmed out of the house. A crew from 227EN started to secured a water supply while another crew started exterior fire attack. 227TK crew laddered the building. 223 & 222 started overhaul. 196RQ staged for RIT in the front of the structure. Units safely operated on scene for 3hrs. ACFM is investigating the cause of the fire
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227EN, 227TK, 227RQ, 227SS, 222EN, 222RQ, 223EN1, 223EN2, 226EN, 196RQ, ACFM, PHEMS, PHPD, REDCROSS
Stand By: St.221, St.224, St.225, St.285
On Saturday morning, Stations 227, 222, 223, 225, 196 were alerted for a stove on fire. 227 Chief arrive on scene with light smoke showing. Fire was already extinguished by the homeowner. 227EN arrived and ventilated the structure. All other units were cancelled.
Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227CV, 227EN, 222EN, 223EN, 225TK, St.196, PHEMS, PHPD
