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Another Specialized Rescue
Written by Nicholas Kuchmay   

At approximately 0830 Company 5 was dispatched to assist Company 20 EMS for a specialized rescue at the Eisenhower Auditorium on the Penn State Campus.  CCECC advised they were requesting the stokes for the removal of a fall victim.  518 and 540 arrived on scene with 540 assuming command and 595 establishing operations.  Crews discovered an adult male who had fell from about 20 feet in a concrete pit below the stage.  Members from 518 worked quickly to assit EMS in packaging the patient and rigging a hauling system to remove the patient from the pit.  The patient was raised out of the pit and placed in the ambulance in under 10 minutes.

 

Units on Scene:536, 534, 518, 2050. Medic 24, PSU Police Services, PSU EH&S

 

Command: 540

Last Updated ( Thursday, 27 July 2006 )
 
Vehicle Fire Over Happy Valley
Written by Bradley Flubacher   
July 25, 2006
 
   
At 10:29, Alphas were dispatched to a vehicle fire at the 800 block of Water Street. Further reports placed the fire just inside the Huntington County line on Pine Grove Mountain. Alphas continued response to aid the neighboring station, Stone Creek.
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Last Updated ( Sunday, 06 August 2006 )
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West End Vehicle Accident
Written by Bradley Flubacher   
July 22, 2006
 
   
At 21:20, Company 5 was dispatched to 3970 Tadpole Road for a car fire. Dispatch advised that the caller saw something burning and was going to verify that it was a car. An additional call verified it was a vehicle involved, the fire was out, but a patient was still confined.
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 26 July 2006 )
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Specialized Rescue
Written by Nick Kuchmay   

On 07/18/06 Company 5 was dispatched for a specialized rescue on the 100 Block of Timberton Circle.  CCECC advised units that there was a male with a back injury stuck on a roof of a private dwelling.  First Assistant Chief Triebold (501) arrived on scene and assumed command with Captain Kuchmay (595) taking the rescue operations.  Truck 516 positioned itself alongside the structure and set the bucket to the ridgeline.  Crews from Rescue 518 and Engine 514 established an anchor point on the ridgeline and assisted Medic 25 in packaging the patient.  The patient was placed in a KED and the SKED and lowered off the roof onto ground ladders via a belay system.  The patient was transported to Mount Nittany Medical Center.

 

Units on Scene: Command 534, Fire Police 536, Rescue 518, Engine 514, Truck 516, Medic 25, Patton Twp Police 

Last Updated ( Friday, 21 July 2006 )
 
Natural Gas Leak on Whitehall Road.
Written by Carmine Prestia   
Today, July 18, 2006 at 15:57 Alpha was tapped out to an outside gas leak at a construction site on West Whitehall Road in the Borough, near the YMCA.
Last Updated ( Tuesday, 18 July 2006 )
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