February 2010
Calls - 55
Structure - 13
Alarm - 4
CO Alarm - 2
Gas Odor - 6
Other Odor - 2
Pumping Detail - 1
RIT Detail - 1

Crash - 8
Containment - 1
EMS Assist - 1
Wildland / Open Fire - 1
Technical Rescue - 0
Smoke Investigation - 0
Wires Down - 14
Vehicle Fire - 1
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Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
015
Vehicle Crash
228 Seavey Rd
260
02.01
17:54
Units dispatched for a vehicle that lost control and crashed heading
up Seavey Rd.  260 Chief arrived on scene and determined that there
was no entrapment, however it was sitting in a bad position.  260
Rescue crew held on scene for lighting while the towing company
removed the vehicle.
1st Alarm: ST260, 149R1
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
016
Vehicle Crash
Rt 28 North
265
02.03
18:49
Units dispatched for a vehicle crash northbound Rt 28 in
Sharpsburg.  260 was cancelled - no entrapment
1st Alarm: ST265, 149R1, 102R1, 260R1
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
017
Vehicle Crash
Mt Royal Bl / Kenneth Dr
264
02.05
18:29
Units dispatched for a vehicle that slid off of the roadway, caller
wasn't sure if anyone was hurt.  Police arrived on scene and
cancelled fire
1st Alarm: ST264, 149R1, 260R1
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
018
Wires Down
105 Westwood Ave
260
02.05
21:36
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had Dispatch notify
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
019
Wires Down
234 Soose Rd
260
02.05
21:36
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
020
Wires Down
115 Emerson Rd
260
02.05
21:46
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
021
Wires Down
Old Soose/Seavey Rd
260
02.05
22:55
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
022
Tree into a house
700 Evergreen Ave
191
02.05
23:00
Units dispatched for a tree into a house with possible entrapment.  
191 cancelled all incoming units, no noticeable hazards or
entrapment.
1st Alarm: ST191, 149E1, 259E2, 260Tk, 102RIT, 240ACT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
023
Wires Down
24 Perry St
260
02.06
03:00
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
024
Wires Down
100 Evergreen Ave
260
02.06
18:49
Units dispatched for wires down.  191 Said that they would be
handle the call and for 260 to remain on the hill.
1st Alarm: ST260, ST191
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
025
Wires Down
1025 Evergreen Ave
191
02.06
08:00
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief arrived on scene and
had dispatch contact Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST191, ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
026
Wires Down
49 Elizabeth St
260
02.06
12:41
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had Dispatch notify
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
027
Wires Down
118 Parker St
260
02.06
13:00
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
028
Wires Down
234 Soose Rd
260
02.06
15:56
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
029
Kitchen Fire
110 Butler St
191
02.06
18:00
Units dispatched for a microwave on fire.  All units were disregarded
by 191 Chief except for 191.
1st Alarm: ST191, 149E1, 259E2, 260Tk, 102RIT, 312R40, 240SOV
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
030
Wires Down
514 Friday Rd
260
02.06
19:42
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
031
Wires Down
Rt 28 South
260
02.06
19:43
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
032
Wires Down
Friday Rd/Newland Ln
260
02.05
21:23
Units dispatched for wires down.  260 Chief had dispatch contact
Duquesne Light
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
033
CO Alarm Activation
100 River Heights Dr
260
02.06
22:16
Units dispatched for a CO alarm with no ill effects.  260 Engine crew
metered the structure and had no readings.  Equitable Gas was
notified as a precaution
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
034
Gas in a structure
500 Center Ave
102
02.07
15:07
Units dispatched for a gas odor in the structure.  102 Chief held the
assignment and cancelled 260 RIT
1st Alarm: ST102, 111E2, 157R1, 260Tk, 265E1, 191RIT
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
035
Vehicle Fire
23rd St/Main St
265
02.07
22:18
Units dispatched for sparks and smoke coming from a vehicle.  260
Truck was on a fill for 265 and cancelled by 265 Chief on dispatch
1st Alarm: ST265, 102, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
036
Public Service
15 Wible Run Rd
265
02.08
11:33
260 assisted 259 with checking multiple residences in the area that
had no power.  
1st Alarm: ST265, ST239, ST246, ST191, ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
037
Gas odor in a house
128 Westwood Ave
260
  13:43
Units dispatched for an odor of gas in the house.  Units from 259
and 260 Metered the building and shut off the gas/electric.  Dispatch
notified Duquesne Light and Peoples Gas.
1st Alarm: ST260, 259E2, 191E1, 102RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
038
Gas in a building
309 11th St
265
02.08
17:25
Units dispatched for an odor of gas inside of the residence.  260
was held at station while 102 and 265 handled the call.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102E1, 111E2, 217E1, 260Tk, 262Tk, 191RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
039
Smoke in a building
1 Isabella St
149
02.09
11:29
Units dispatched for smoke in the building.  260 Truck set up to the
roof to check the HVAC units.  All units cleared, unfounded.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260Tk, 264Tk, 191E1, 102RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
040
Smoke in a building
614 Lincoln Ave
191
02.10
17:36
Units dispatched for a fire alarm, later found out to be newspaper on
fire inside apartment #501.  191 Arrived on scene and needed just a
vent job, fire was out.  260 Assisted with ventilation.
1st Alarm: ST191, 259E2, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
041
Gas odor in a house
368 Butler St
149
02.11
12:47
Units dispatched for an odor of gas in the house.  260 and 149
metered the structure and isolated the gas problem.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260Tk, 264Tk, 191E1, 102RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
042
Smoke in a building
1501 Main St
265
02.11
14:51
Units dispatched for smoke in the residence.  265 reported on scene
stating that the resident was burning newspaper in his furnace, no
problem and all units could return.  260 Truck disregarded as we
arrived on scene.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102E1, 111E2, 217E1, 260Tk, 262Tk, 191RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
043
Vehicle Crash
Rt 28 South
149
02.12
08:35
Units dispatched for a vehicle crash with injuries.  149 Cancelled
260 as it was Southbound prior to Etna.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260R1
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
044
Fire Alarm
1313 Middle St
265
02.12
15:58
Units dispatched for a fire alarm, 265 Assistant quickly on scene
found nothing and cancelled the assignment.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102E1, 217E1, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
045
Chimney Fire
523 Guysauta Rd
102
02.14
19:25
Units dispatched for a chimney fire at the address.  102 Engine crew
started with the interior, setting up for extinguishment and salvage
while other crews checked the roof for extension.
1st Alarm: ST102, 111E2, 265E1, 157R1, 191Tk, 260Tk/RIT
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
046
Reported house fire
Convent Ave/Locust Ave
259
02.15
18:40
Units dispatched for flames seen in the area, possibly coming from
a residence.  260 Captain (Nestler) and 191 Chief (Tunstall) arrived
on scene on Locust Ave and found a male with an open burn, not
endangering any structures.  All units were placed back in service.
1st Alarm: ST259, 246E1, 260Tk, 191E1, 239RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
047
Odor of Gas
Parker St / Soose Rd
260
02.17
07:06
Units dispatched for a smell of natural gas in the area.  260 Chief
(Skalos) along with the squad checked the area, nothing found.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
 
048
Electrical Condition
52 Grant Ave
149
02.17
13:16
Units dispatched for an electrical condition in the building.  260
Truck crew along with 149 checked out the structure, found water
leaking into some electrical boxes and shut off power to the building.
 
1st Alarm: ST149, 260E1, 191Tk
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
049
Odor in a building
1097 North Ave
191
02.17
18:35
Units dispatched for a smell of wires burning in the building.  260
truck crew arrived on scene and command (Grimpe) advised them to
check the structure with Thermal Imaging Cameras.  Nothing was
found in the building, and there was no odor of anything in the
building,.
1st Alarm: ST191, 149E1, 259E2, 260Tk, 247Tk, 102RIT, 240SOV
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
050
Awning Collapse
2 Mary Lou St
149
02.18
12:34
Units dispatched for an awning collapse on the residence.  149
Arrived on scene and cancelled all units, no entrapment of structural
integrity issues.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260E1, 264Tk, 191Tk, 102RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
051
Odor Investigation
224 Vermillion Dr
260
02.18
13:04
Units dispatched for a smell of something coming from the storm
drain in front of the residence.  Unable to find a source, Command
(Skalos) had the Rescue flush 500 gallons of water down into the
sewer.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
052
Fire Alarm
450 Butler St
149
02.19
08:12
Units dispatched for a general fire alarm.  Upon an investigation,
nothing was found and all units were clear
1st Alarm: ST149, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
053
Wires Down
123 Heather Dr
260
02.19
13:51
Units dispatched for an unknown type of wire down in front of the
house.  Police arrived on scene and stated it was a communications
line and fire can cancel
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
054
House Fire
1414 Walters Ave
259
02.19
15:00
Units dispatched for a fire in the basement of the house.  239 Chief
arrived on scene and stated that there was a lot of heat in the
basement.  259 Advanced a handline into the basement,
extinguishing a fire from the gas line to the dryer.  260 Truck
obtained a water supply that was not needed.  
1st Alarm: ST259, 246E2, 191Tk, 260Tk, 239RIT, 251RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
055
Crash with entrapment
Rt 28 South
260
02.20
00:43
Units dispatched for a crash, vehicle rollover with 1 trapped in the
vehicle.  149 Arrived on scene and started stabilization.  260
Command (Ebeling) made the decision to cut the windshield and
bring the ambulatory patient out that way.
1st Alarm: ST260, 149R1, 259QRS
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
056
Vehicle Rollover
Rt 28 North
265
02.21
04:21
Units dispatched for a vehicle rollover just South of the Highland
Park Bridge.  149 Rescue arrived on scene and stated that there
was no entrapment, however there was a large cleanup detail,
slowing everyone down to non-emergence.  260 Rescue was
disregarded on arrival of the scene.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102R1, 149R1, 260R1
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
057
Awning Collapse
403 S Main St
265
02.22
14:14
Units dispatched for an awning collapse with reported entrapment.  
265 Chief arrived on scene and cancelled the assignment.  No
entrapment or other hazards.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102E1, 111E2, 217E1, 260Tk, 191RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
058
Electrical Smell
421 Butler St
149
02.22
19:31
Units dispatched for an electrical smell inside of the Etna Express.  
149 Quickly arrived on scene and returned the assignment except for
260 Truck.  We continued on and were disregarded shortly thereafter.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260Tk, 264Tk, 191E1, 102RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
059
Flooded Basement
107 Soose Rd
260
02.23
14:00
Units dispatched for a flooded basement at the residence.  260
Chief and Captain arrived on scene and investigated.  The resident
opened up one of the floor drains, and the water started to recede.  
Shaler Water Dept was called in to check the lines.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
061
Vehicle Leaking Fuel
89 Locust Ridge #A
260
02.23
17:38
Units dispatched for a vehicle leaking fuel, initially at Friday Rd and
Wallace Rd.  260 Chief followed a fuel trail to the address and had
the Rescue handle plugging the leak.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
060
Illegal Burn
232 Butler St
149
02.23
17:05
Units dispatched for an open burn at the site of a house demolition.  
Police advised that only one unit was needed, 149 Rescue (Asst.
Mertens) cancelled 260 Engine.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260E1
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
062
Fire Alarm
381 Wible Run Rd
259
02.23
23:35
Units dispatched for a 3rd floor fire alarm at the High School.  260
Captain was on scene in about a minute with a a/v alarm.  Janitors
opened up the building for investigation, command was transferred
over to 259 Chief (Skelley).  Nothing was found in the school and the
alarm was reset.
1st Alarm: ST259, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
063
Gas in a structure
201 Sisca St
265
02.24
21:08
Units dispatched for a smell of gas in the house.  265 Chief arrived
on scene and took command.  All units except for 265 were held out
and released from 11th St.
1st Alarm: ST265, 102E1, 111E2, 217E1, 260Tk, 191RIT
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
064
Gas odor Outside
Parker St / Koehler St
260
02.24
23:55
Units dispatched for a passerby that reported a smell of gas in the
area.  Units from 260 checked the entire area, nothing was located.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
065
Vehicle Crash
1000-block Anderson Rd
259
02.25
08:11
Units dispatched for a vehicle on its side with 1 still inside, not
injured.  259 and 260 arrived on scene, had the vehicle stabilized
and returned a short time thereafter.
1st Alarm: ST259, 260R1
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
066
Fire Alarm
90 Riverfront Dr
191
02.25
11:14
Units dispatched for a fire alarm at 3 Rivers Rowing.  191 handled
the investigation, nothing was found.
1st Alarm: ST191, 239E1, 260Tk
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
067
Smoke in a Basement
59 Vilsack St
149
02.25
18:39
Units dispatched for smoke in the basement, believed to be a fire.  
After an investigation by 149 and 260, it was determined to be a bad
light ballast and all units were returned.
1st Alarm: ST149, 260E1, 191Tk, 264Tk, 102E1
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
068
CO Alarm
  260
02.26
10:34
Units dispatched for a CO Condition in the residence.  260 Captain
and the Rescue arrived on scene and began an investigation.  It was
found to be the homeowner had a burner left on the stove that was
not lit.  Equitable Gas was notified as a precaution and units cleared
after a 2nd check of the residence.
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
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Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
069
Vehicle Crash
Rt 28 Southbound
260
02.27
10:35
Units dispatched for a vehicle crash with injuries on Rt 28 South.  
260 Rescue assisted EMS and handled a minor Containment detail
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm:
Call
Call Type
Location
Area
Date
Time
070
Vehicle Crash
Rt 28 Southbound
260
02.28
11:11
Units dispatched for a vehicle crash with injuries on Rt 28 South.  
260 Rescue assisted EMS and handled a minor Containment detail
1st Alarm: ST260
2nd Alarm: