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Written by Chris Simpson
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| August 27, 2010 |
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Today at 14:19, Company 5 was dispatched for a kitchen on fire at 728 W College Ave. Within minutes Engine 510, Truck 516,Rescue 518 and Chief 503 responded on the call with 15 volunteers. E-510 arrived on scene with light smoke showing side A “alpha”. The crew quickly made their way into the kitchen and extinguished a stove on fire. Chief 503 held the incident to E-510 and T-516. Crews operated on scene for approximately 25 minutes.
Shortly after the units backed into quarters Centre County alerted Company 5 for a motor vehicle accident with rollover. Rescue 518 and 318, Engine 510, Engine 513, Engine 514, and Chief 503 responded on the call. R-518 and E-510 arrived on scene to a 2 vehicle accident with 7 patients. R-518 advised there was no entrapment. At that time, Chief 503 returned E-513 and diverted E-514 to stand by at the main station. Rescue crew members quickly went to work assessing patients. E-510 stood by for any fire suppression needs. Other crew members assisted EMS and checked for hazards. Units cleared the scene at 15:53.
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Written by Jason Troup
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| August 20, 2010 |
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At 10:38 AM Company 5 was dispatche to 400 Glenn Rd. in the College Heights neighborhood for a reported dwelling fire. The caller was reporting smoke coming from the eaves of the house. Engine 510 quickly responded on the call and arrived to find a single story home with smoke showing. The crew from Engine 510 forced entry to the home to find a smoke condition with a small fire on the stove top. The fire was quickly extinguished and crews from Engine 510 and Truck 517 began ventilation of the house.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
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| Units on Scene: Engine 510, 513, Truck 517, State College PD |
| In the Command: Chief K. Yocum (500) |
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Written by Chris Simpson
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| August 18, 2010 |
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| Today at 09:10 Company 5 was dispatched for a vehicle fire at 120 E. Clinton Ave. Engine 510, Rescue 518, Fire police 536, and Assistant Chief J. Martin (502) responded on the call with 9 volunteers. E-510 arrived on scene and a reported a fully involved pick up truck on fire. The crew pulled a 200’ 1 3/4” pre-connect due to the location of the vehicle and had the fire quickly knocked down. Crews operated on scene for approximately 30 minutes. |
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| Units on Scene: Engine 510, Rescue 518, Fire Police 536, Ferguson Township PD |
| In the Command: Assistant Chief J. Martin (502) |
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Written by Chris Simpson & Brian Bittner
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| August 15, 2010 |
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At 23:09 Company 5 was alerted for a reported Dwelling Fire at 436 Orlando Ave in College Heights. Caller reported coming home and finding the house full of smoke. Within minutes Engine 510, Engine 512, Engine 514, Truck 516, Rescue 518, Chief 500, Chief 501, and Chief 504 responded to the scene with 21 volunteers. E-512 arrived first and laid a supply line, reporting a one story dwelling with nothing showing side “A” Alpha. Asst. Chief Kuchmay arrived next and assumed the command requesting an additional Engine from Company 3.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 17 August 2010 )
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Written by Chris Simpson
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| August 13, 2010 |
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| At 09:44 Friday morning Company 5 was dispatched for a vehicle crash with rollover on I-99 Northbound at mile marker 65. Within in minutes Engine 510 and Rescue 518 responded on the call with 9 volunteers. 510 arrived on scene to find one car on its roof that had rolled over multiple times up onto an embankment. The driver of the car was already out of the vehicle and being treated by EMS. 510 remained on the scene for approximately 15 minutes to check for any hazards and to assist Pennsylvania State Police. |
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Written by Jason Troup
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| August 1, 2010 |
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Shortly after 7:00 AM the Alpha Fire Co. was alerted to a motor vehicle accident involving a tractor trailer. Reports indicated that there was entrapment in the vehicle. Assistant Chief J. Martin arrived on scene and reported a tractor trailer over an embankment with heavy entrapment. Assistant Chief R. Kurzinger then arrived and assumed command of the incident. Truck 517 was first arriving apparatus on scene and began to further assess the situation.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 03 August 2010 )
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Written by Chris Simpson
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| July 27, 2010 |
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At 0600 Tanker 519 was dispatched to respond to a working house fire at 307 Lower Coleville Road in Bellefonte. Within minutes 519 responded with 2 volunteers. As 519 was leaving the station, Engine 510 was requested to transfer for Bellefonte Co. 2 (Undine). 519 arrived on scene and assisted with water supply operations. The crew operated for about 2 hours while 510 remained at Station 2 and became available a short time later.
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Last Updated ( Friday, 30 July 2010 )
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