Station 61 and their first alarm assignment were sent to the house next to Pinnacle Auto Sales for a reported house fire. This alarm included the Quint. While enroute the location was updated to an address within the Jeanette city limits on the old Monsour Hospital property. Engine 112 arrived and confirmed a working fire, setting up the “Monsour Command”. The original clinic, a large house, in front the hospital was well involved with fire. Quint 10 arrived and was assigned to the roof on the delta side of the structure. The Quint put its ladder to the old helipad and then stretched high rise packs for suppression. (more…)
April, 2013:
Reported Lawn Mower Fire In a Garage
Station 10 and the First Alarm Assignment were sent to the Evanstown section of the township for a reported lawn mower on fire inside a garage. 15 Engine arrived and found the fire out and began to check for extension. Chief 10 arrived and scaled the incident down to Engine 15 and Station 10. (more…)
Main St. Electrical Issue
Storms ended a water supply drill early, however they signaled a long night for ACVFD. A short while after returning from the drill, Station 10 and the first alarm assignment were sent to Main St., Adamsburg Borough for a report of an electrical entrance arcing. The Quint, Engine, Service, and Rescue responded. Chief 10 assigned the Quint to the address, with the Engine 10 setting up just behind the Quint. (more…)
Quint and Rescue Head to High Park For a Drill
The Quint and Rescue headed up to Station 61 for a water flow and pump familiarization drill. (more…)
House Fire BlackBerry Rd.
Station 10 and the first alarm Assignment were sent to Blackberry Rd. for the Reported House Fire. Medic 322 arrived to find a working fire on the second division. With this information, the balance of the alarm and a tanker alarm were requested, as the closest hydrant was a long lay. The initial alarm included Station 10, Engines 2, 61, 13. Engine 2-1, the Quint and Engine went into the scene with the remainder involved in water supply and personnel staging. (more…)
RIT Response To The 104 District
Rescue 10 responded as part of the working fire alarm to the Fort Allen section of the Township. Rescue 10 arrived and was assigned to RIT staging next to Tower 26. Also part of the RIT on the alarm, was Rescue 34 (Crabtree), who arrived and was assigned to RIT Staging. (more…)





