At approximately 0245 hrs, the company was alerted for a reported fire at Parkway Plaza Apartments. Multiple callers reported a fire in a carport located near the apartments. E-- 510 arrived to find a working fire in a concrete carport. The engine crew pulled a single attack line and quickly extinguished the blaze, holding the damage to the carport itself. The carport was utilized for the storage of bulk items for the maintenance team at Parkway Plaza Apartment. T- 516 and E 514 both responded on the box with E-514 being transferred to the Main Station. Throughout the night, the Centre Region Volunteers responded to a handful of calls which also included a dumpster fire.

Asst.Safety Officer Flubacher had the command and the fire is currently under investigation by the Centre Region Fire Marshals Office and State College Police.

The Alpha Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle fire in a Buick Rendezvous at Penn Stater Conference Center. 510 responded shortly after dispatch with a crew of six. A mile out of the scene, University Police reported that the fire was out. 510 arrived on scene to find the fire was out, as the staff of the Penn Stater had knocked the fire down with a dry chem. The engine crew found the fire was in the center console and the dash of the vehicle. The crew removed a portion of the dash to check for extension and ensure the fire was out. 502 had the command and crews cleared within 30 minutes of arrival.

The Alpha Fire Company responded to a MVA with entrapment on Tuesday, April 20th around 1745 hours. Engine 510 arrived on scene to find a two vehicle accident with one female occupant trapped. The engine crew proceeded to crib the car, and prepare for entry as well as pull a protection line. 510’s crew made the door pop as 502 and 518 arrived. The rescue crew assisted with the protection line and patient care. 514 arrived behind 518 and provided assistance with traffic control and blocking. Crews cleared the scene within 30 minutes of arrival.