PHVFD ST 221: July 2011

Friday, July 29, 2011

COVER ASSIGNMENT, STATION 137

221 Squad responded for a cover assignment to fill for St. 137 while they were assisting Swissvale on a WSF on Roslyn St.
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QRS DETAIL, LONG VUE CC

QRS Detail

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Thursday, July 28, 2011

RESIDENTIAL FIRE ALARM, 164 FAYBERN DR

St. 221SQ, 225EN, 227RQ, 216TK were alerted for a Residential Fire Alarm. As units were marking on the air, 911 Communications advised that a proper code was received and alarm company was requesting a cancellation. All units returned in service.

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TREE & WIRES DOWN, 2025 LINCOLN ROAD

St. 221 alerted for a Wire and Trees down in area. Crews located a Large Tree with Wire entangled in it in front of 2025 Lincoln Road at the Multi Purpose Center. Crew were unable to clear the tree due the hot wires. County Communications advised Duq Light, PD Unit 3378 and 221 Service blocked traffic for a short period until the road could be barricaded. All units returned in service.

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Wednesday, July 27, 2011

QRS DETAIL, BEULAH ROAD

QRS Detail assisting M345

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Monday, July 25, 2011

TREE & WIRES DOWN, VERONA BLVD. & MT CARMEL

Tree & Wires Down

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QRS DETAIL, GROVE RD

QRS Detail

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QRS DETAIL, BLACKRIDGE AVE

QRS Detail

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CO ALARM, 277 BRAMBLE ST

CO Alarm

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TREE & WIRES DOWN, 1514 BRUSHTON AVE

Tree & Wires Down

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VEHICLE FIRE, ARB @ NADINE

RV Fire

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QRS DETAIL, CURTIS ST.

221 QRS Detail

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Thursday, July 21, 2011

QRS DETAIL, SELVIN STREET

221 Squad assisted M485 with a QRS Detail.

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QRS DETAIL, GROVE RD

221 units assisted M384 with a Lift Assist.

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Monday, July 18, 2011

TREE & WIRES DOWN, MANILLA @ CENTRAL

Resident made Direct Call to Firehouse reporting a Tree and Wires down blocking the roadway. 221 Deputy and LT responded to evaluate. Crews found a large tree blocking the road and cable lines down. Crews advised DPW and returned in service.

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PHYSICAL RESCUE, 7632 FITZSIMMONS ST

STA  221 DISAPTCHED  FOR A TRASH TRUCK  THAT HAD CAUGHT  OVERHEAD WIRES AND BROUGHT THEM DOWN. 
221 SQUAD ARRIVED ON SCENE TO FIND A TRASH TRUCK UNDERNEATH ELECTRICLE WIRES DRIVER STILL IN SIDE.  POWER AND ELEC METER WAS DOWN ALSO TO NEAR BY RESIDENCE.  DRIVER OF TRASH TRUCK WAS UNHARMED  NO EMS NEEDED AND RESIDENT TO HOUSE REPORTED NO PROBLEMS . FD PERSSONEL AWAITED ARRIVAL OF DUQ POWER.  ONCE ON SCENE DUQ POWER SERCURED WIRES AND DRIVER WAS ABLE TO GET OUT OF TRUCK. SCENE WAS THEN TURNED OVER TO DUQ POWER. 221 SQUAD RETURNED W/O INCIDENT.

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WIRE DOWN, 4550 VERONA RD

Stations 225 and 221 were dispatched around for a report of a brush fire near Ace Auto Wrecking on Verona Road. 221 Squad arrived on scene with 221 Captain establishing command and reporting a power line down in the creek with no fire, but line is arcing. Command held the assignment with units on scene. Power company was notified. Power was cut to the line and all fire units returned in service

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RESIDENTIAL FIRE ALARM, 114 ORIN ST.

Stations 225 and 221 were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm activated at 114 Orin Street. 225 Captain arrived on scene and found burnt toast to be the cause of the alarm. Assignment was held with 221 Squad. Crew from the Squad used PPV fans to ventilate the residence. All fire units returned in service.

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COMMERCIAL FIRE ALARM, 9001 FRANKSTOWN RD

Stations 225 and 221 were dispatched for a report of a natural gas odor inside of the Giant Eagle. Crews from 225 Engine and 221 Squad investigated and found no gas odor. Building manager was advised and all fire units returned in service.

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Tuesday, July 12, 2011

PIC W/ INJURIES, MT CARMEL @ ABER

St. 221 & RQ 222 were alerted for a Pedestrian vs. Motor Vehicle Accident. 221 Squad crew arrived quickly and began assessment. Crew found what appeared to be a 1 female laying on the ground struck and drug by vehicle that was resting in the yard. Also located another female who had her Right Foot ran over by the same vehicle. Squad crew immediately began treatment and stabilization. Medic 384 arrived and took care and transported to Childrens. Crew then began exam and assessment of the other female and waited for M318 to arrive for transport to Childrens as well. 222 RQ was assigned to close Mt Carmel at Dollman, and 221 Service handled Mt Carmel at Aber. Crew also PHPD with Traffic Investigation. Crew returned in service approximately 2 hours later.

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STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE, 112 BRAMBLE ST

221 Units responded to evaluate a large tree that had fallen on a house causing the roof to partially collapse and water to leak into the house.

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TREE & WIRES DOWN, ARB @ NADINE

221 SVC assisted with shutting down ARB for a Large Tree and Wires down

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WIRE DOWN, MASON @ BEECHFORD

Hot Wire down in road arching. Duq Light was notified.

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WIRE DOWN, MT. CARMEL @ ELK

221 Squad assisted with a Tree & Wire Down

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WIRES DOWN, LISA @ GROVE

Wire Down from Pole to House. Crew pulled ladder and rehung wire for the resident. Units returned in service.

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PIC W/ HAZARDS, ARB @ NADINE

PIC w/ Hazards. 221 Squad arrived on scene placed oil dry and swept the roadway.

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Thursday, July 7, 2011

RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURE FIRE, 10046 GRANDVIEW AVE

Working Structure Fire

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Wednesday, July 6, 2011

COMMERCIAL FIRE ALARM, 4238 VERONA RD

St. 225 & 221 were alerted for a Commercial Fire Alarm. Just as the Squad was going enroute, 911 Communications advised a proper code was recieved and requested a cancellation. 221 Units returned in service.

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