December 2010
Date: 12-27-2010 Wires
Arcing Washington Township Incident
# 161
Fire personnel were dispatched for wires to be arcing. Chief 58-06
arrived on scene and cancelled all fire apparatus.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.
Date: 12-22-2010 Brush
Fire Washington Township Incident
# 160
Fire personnel were dispatched for a reported brush fire. Units arrived
on scene to find the fire was knocked down by the owner of the
residence. Crew from Brush 58-40 wet down the area.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove
EMS.
Date: 12-19-2010 Automobile
Accident w/Entrapment Washington
Township Incident
# 159
Fire personnel were dispatched for an accident with entrapment. Units
arrived on scene to find one patient confined. Crews from 34 Station 2
and 58 Station 1 freed the patient.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Station 1, 34 Station 2, Pine
Grove EMS and Medic 67.

Date: 12-18-2010 Automobile
Accident w/Entrapment Pine Grove Township Incident
# 158
Fire personnel were dispatched to assist 21 with an accident with
entrapment. Personnel from the rescue assisted with extrication and the
removal of the patient.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Station 1, 21 Stations 1 and 2,
Pine Grove EMS and Medic 67.
Date: 12-14-2010 Automatic
Fire Alarm Pine Grove Borough Incident
# 157
Fire personnel were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. False
activation.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.
Date: 12-13-2010 Chimney
Fire Tremont Borough Incident
# 156
Fire personnel were dispatched for a possible chimney fire in Tremont.
Tremont crews arrived on scene and cancelled all other units.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2, 67, 12, 24, 13,
21 Station 1, Minersville, Jolliett and Tremont EMS.
Date: 12-10-2010 Automatic
Fire Alarm Pine Grove Borough Incident
# 155
Fire personnel were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. False
activation.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.
Date: 12-07-2010 Automatic
Fire Alarm Pine Grove Borough Incident
# 154
Fire personnel were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm. False
activation.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.
Date: 12-02-2010 Odor
Investigation Pine Grove Borough Incident
# 153
Fire personnel were dispatched for a report of something burning inside
a residence. Units arrived on scene to find normal conditions. A
crew from 58-10 went iside the home with a thermal imagining camera and
investigated. Nothing found.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove
EMS.
Date: 12-01-2010 Search
& Rescue Schuylkill Haven Borough Incident
# 152
Fire personnel were dispatched to assist the Schuylkill Haven Fire
Department on a search. Crews were to search from Pine Grove to
Schuylkill Haven.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Station 1, Schuylkill Haven Fire
Department, 34 Stations 1 and 2, 39, 41, 42, 47.
Date: 12-01-2010 Transformer
Fire Pine Grove Borough Incident
# 151
Fire personnel were dispatched for a reported transformer fire on East
Wood Street. Personnel arrived on scene to find a pole on fire. The top
of the pole eventually burned off.
Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and 21 for Fire
Police.