December 2009

Date: 12-31-2009         Motor Vehicle Accident            Pine Grove Township          Incident # 137

Units were dispatched for an automobile accident with unknown injuries at mile marker 99 I81 northbound. 58-01 arrived on scene to find one vehicle into the guiderail of the northbound exit ramp. Rescue 58-50 staged at the bottom of the ramp and fire personnel assisted with traffic control until State Police arrived on scene.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Station 1 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-29-2009         Automatic Fire Alarm            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 136

Units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at Penn Dye. Chief 58-01 arrived to find a false activation.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-29-2009         Automatic Fire Alarm            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 135

Units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at Penn Dye. Chief 58-07 arrived on scene to find a false activation.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-23-2009         Structure Fire            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 134

Units were dispatched for a reported house fire. Units arrived on scene to find smoke showing. No one was home at the time so personnel needed to force open the doors. Engine 58-10 personnel had fire suppression and Ladder 58-25 personnel arrived on scene to do ventilation and ladder the structure. Engine 21-10 hit a hydrant and laid into the scene.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2, 21 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.

Schuylkill Hose stood by for the area.

                         


Date: 12-22-2009         Motor Vehicle Accident            Pine Grove Township          Incident # 133

Units were dispatched for a motor vehicle accident with confinement. Chief 58-01 arrived on scene to find one vehicle into a tree almost at the top of the Geary Wolfe Mountain. The driver self extricated himself. Rescue 58-50 was cancelled..

Stations Dispatched: 58 Station 1, 21 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.

  


Date: 12-20-2009        Medical Assist            Washington Township          Incident # 132

Fire personnel were requested to assist Pine Grove EMS with lifting.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-15-2009         Automatic Fire Alarm            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 131

Units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm on Second Street. False activation.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-14-2009         Automatic Fire Alarm            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 130

Units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at Penn Dye. False activation.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-13-2009         Fire Police            Pine Grove Township          Incident # 129

Fire police were requested to assist with shutting down I-81.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.


Date: 12-08-2009         Automatic Fire Alarm            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 128

Units were dispatched for an automatic fire alarm at the school complex. False activation.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-07-2009         CO Activation            Pine Grove Borough          Incident # 127

Fire units were dispatched for a CO alarm activation. Units arrived on scene to find a high level of CO in the residence. Personnel ventilated the residence and advised the owner to contact their repair person.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.


Date: 12-07-2009         Structure Fire            Washington Township          Incident # 126

Units were dispatched for a reported house fire. Units arrived on scene to find an abandoned house on fire. The only thing left to the house when units arrived was a stone shell.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2, 34 Stations 1 and 2 and Pine Grove EMS.

                 


Date: 12-03-2009            Wires Down            Washington Township          Incident # 125

Units were dispatched for a report of wires down and arcing. Chief 58-08 arrived on scene to cancel all units.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2.


Date: 12-01-2009         Vehicle Accident            Washington Township          Incident # 124

Units were dispatched for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment involving 3 vehicles. Units arrived on scene to find no entrapment.

Stations Dispatched: 58 Stations 1 and 2, Pine Grove EMS and Medic 67.