On Friday afternoon, Rescue Companies from 227, 222, 223 were alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment at the intersection of Frankstown & Harvard. 224 Chief witnessed the accident and confirmed entrapment. Rescue 227 arrived on scene, Crews began to stabilize the vehicle. PHEMS stabilized the patient, then crews began to meticulously dismantle the drivers door. All companies worked together and the patient was removed from the vehicle and transported to a local trauma center.

Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227RQ, 227EN, 222RQ, 223EN, 223SS, PHEMS, PHPD

On Saturday morning a PHPD unit was on patrol and noticed smoke in the dining room area of a closed business. Stations 227, 225, 222, 223, 226, 196 were alerted. Units arrived on scene and we’re able to gain access into the building. It was found that the night crew had forgot to shut off the deep fryers before they left the restaurant. The building was ventilated and units returned to service.

Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227TK, 227SS, 222EN, 225TK, 225EN, 223EN, 223SS, 226EN, 196RQ

On Friday afternoon Stations 225, 227, 222 were alerted for an MVA with entrapment in the 10000 block of Frankstown Rd. While units were en route, AC911 updated units that the entrapped patient was unresponsive. 227RQ arrived on scene, crew stabilized the vehicle and quickly popped open the door with hydraulics equipment and assisted EMS with patient packaging. 225 & 227 units then started fluid containment. Units operated on scene for two hours until the roadway was reopened.

Command: 227 Chief (Jeffcoat)
Units: 227RQ, 227EN, 225EN, 225SS, 222RQ, PHEMS, PHPD

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In the early morning hours the Penn Hills area was pounded with severe rain and 50+ mph wind gusts resulting in 7 storm related runs. No injuries were recorded.

Units: 227CV, 227TK, 227EN

On Tuesday evening Rescue 227 was alerted for the area of the 81.8 mile marker of I-376 eastbound for a 3 vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer.  227RQ arrived on scene and blocked two lanes of traffic.  PHEMS and Monroeville EMS attended to patients.  Both patients were transported to local hospitals with non life threatening injuries.

Command:  227 Captain (Davis)
Units:  227RQ, PHEMS, MON EMS, PSP

On Tuesday, Station 227, 226, 223, 222, 196 were alerted for smoke coming from a structure.  While units were en route, PHPD arrived on scene with smoke coming from the front door.  227EN arrived on scene, crew investigated the source of the smoke, and found a fire in the basement.  Crew brought  attack lines to the rear of the house and made a fast entry into the basement.  The fire was contained to the basement.  Crew from 223 & 222 ventilated and checked for extension.  The Allegheny County Fire Marshall is investigating the fire.  No injuries were reported.

Command:  227 Assistant-2 (Jeffcoat)
Units:  227EN, 227TK, 227SS,  222EN, 222RQ, 223EN1, 226EN, 196RQ, PHEMS, PHPD, ACFM
Stand By Units: St.221, St.225, St.224

On Friday Afternoon, Stations 227, 223, 222 were alerted for a 2 vehicle accident with rollover in front of 326 Rodi Rd.  PHPD arrived on scene confirming entrapment.  Rescue 227 arrived on scene and crews were able to remove the driver of the vehicle.  The drivers of both vehicles were transported to local hospitals with non life threatening injuries.  PHPD is investigating the accident.

Command:  227RQ
Units:  227RQ, 223EN2, 222RQ, PHEMS, PHPD

On Sunday, Rescue 227 was on stand by at Universal Park for the 3rd annual Crawshaw Mud Crawl.  While on stand by, Rescue 227 was notified of a UTV crash with injuries in the area of the Slag Dumps on Old Frankstown.  227RQ and PHEMS located the patient with a moderate arm injury and began patient care.  The patient was stabilized and transported to a local trauma center.

Command:  227 Assistant-2 (Jeffcoat)
Units:  227RQ, PHEMS

On Wednesday evening Stations 226, 227 were alerted for a single vehicle accident with rollover.  PHPD and 226EN arrived on scene with one vehicle on its roof.  It was discovered that the vehicle was unoccupid and the driver had left a note for PD.  227RQ returned to service.

Units:  226EN, 227RQ, PHPD, PHEMS
Command: 226EN

On Wednesday, Stations 225, 227, 222 were alerted for a pedestrian struck by a vehicle at the Giant Eagle at 9001 Frankstown Rd.  While units were responding PHPD arrived on scene and cancelled all units except PHEMS.

Units:  227RQ, St. 225, St. 222, PHPD, PHEMS