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North Atherton St. MVA PDF Print E-mail
Written by Andy Filipczak   
April 18, 2008  
   
During the mid-afternoon hours the Alpha Fire Company was dispatched to a motor vehicle accident with injuries on North Atherton Street.  Engine 510 responded and arrived on scene to find an overturned SUV in a parking lot with a patient laying on the pavement.    copy_of_101_0575
Last Updated ( Saturday, 19 April 2008 )
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Alpha's Run Mutual Aid Barn Fire PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Troup   
April 10, 2008
 
   

Shortly after 1:00AM the Alpha's were dispatched for a tanker to assist Company 19 (Miles Township) with a barn fire at 194 Egg Dr.  Reports from the scene advised of a fully involved barn with exposures threatened.  Tanker 519 responded on the call with a crew of 2 volunteers.

Later in the morning Egg Dr. command requested the foam bank, bringing Engine 511 with the foam trailer to scene.

Units from Clinton and Centre counties worked at the scene until approximately 8:30AM.

(Photos below from Centre County Fire

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Alpha's Provide Fire Police & Tanker Support at Dwelling Fire PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Troup   
March 5, 2008  
   
At approximately 4:00AM the Alpha Fire Co. was dispatched for Tanker 520 and fire police to assist Pleasant Gap fire company with a dwelling fire at 1080 W. College Ave. in Benner Township (a.k.a. the Village of Peru).
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Last Updated ( Wednesday, 05 March 2008 )
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Overturned Milk Truck Closes Road PDF Print E-mail
Written by Larry Yingling   
February 29, 2008  
   

The Alpha Fire Company was dispatched to a vehicle accident on the 200 block of West Branch road in College Township at approximately 11:30PM.  Crews arrived on scene to find a milk truck resting on its side in the creek near the Meyer’s dairy farm. 

The Fire Police shut down the roadway at North Atherton and Branch Road and at Woodside Drive and Branch Road as Fire Crews went to work on the milk truck.

The Haz Mat Team was called into the scene because crews soon discovered that the truck was leaking raw milk and fuel into the stream.

Units were on scene and the road was reopened at approximately 3:40AM. 

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 Units on Scene: Rescue 518, Command 534, HazMat 2029, State College PD
 Command: Captain M. Dale (592)

 

Last Updated ( Friday, 07 March 2008 )
 
Alpha's Assist Boalsburg with Dwelling Fire PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Troup   
February 25, 2008
 
   
At 4:47 PM the Boalsburg and Alpha Fire Co. were alerted to Box 352 in College Township at 157 Villa Crest Dr. for a dwelling fire.  Chief C. Dry (300) of the Boalsburg Fire Co. arrived on scene first and assumed command of the incident.  Command advised of a working fire that was contained to the kitchen area of the house.
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Last Updated ( Monday, 17 March 2008 )
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Inside Investigation at Army Reserve Center PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Troup   
February 11, 2007  
   
Shortly before 6PM the Alpha's were dispatched to 1251 Fox Hollow Rd. for a 3rd party report of an unusual amount of smoke coming the chimney of the Army Reserve Center.  Assistant Chief Kuchmay was first to arrive on scene and reported nothing showing and assigned the crew from Engine 510 to gain access and investigate.
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Busy Saturday Night for the Alpha's PDF Print E-mail
Written by Jason Troup   

February 2-3, 2008  
   
Saturday night was busy for the Alpha's as they ran multiple calls, all in the Borough of State College.  The evening began with a haz-mat call on the Penn State campus at the Life Sciences building where there was a minor leak of a nitrogen cylinder.  Following that the Alpha's responded to 4 reported building fires and an automatic fire alarm within a 2-3 hour period.  There was one minor fire at Fairmount Hills apartments and the cause of that fire is under investigation by the State College Police Department.

Last Updated ( Sunday, 03 February 2008 )
 
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