Rescue 4 and Truck 4 were dispatched into Murrysville for a vehicle fire that extended into a structure. R-4 arrived and was initially assigned the RIT duties but then was reassigned to assist with extinguishment and checking for extension. T-4 arrived and staged for a short time … [Read more...]
Level Green House Fire
This afternoon, Rescue 4 was alerted as the Rapid Intervention Team for a house fire in Level Green (Westmoreland Station 9). Chief 9 arrived with moderate smoke and fire from what appeared to be an abandoned farm house. Crews operated on scene for approximately 2 hours. … [Read more...]
Monroeville Fire Co. No. 4 would like to wish everyone a Happy Memorial Day. We want to Honor and Remember those that gave their lives in service to maintain freedom in the United States and across the globe. Remember; Freedom is never 'free'. … [Read more...]
At approximately 10 minutes to 4:00 pm Monroeville Fire Companies were dispatched to 4030 William Penn Highway for a reported fire in the back room of a commercial business. E-41 arrived with heavy smoke from the front of small strip mall and immediately deployed a 2.5" attack … [Read more...]
Just after 11:30 pm last night, Rescue 4 was dispatched as the RIT into Murrysville for a reported dwelling on fire. R-4 arrived and was reassigned to assist with fire suppression on the first division. R-4, working with the first arriving engine company, conducted a primary … [Read more...]
Hazardous Materials Incident
This morning around 8:00 am units were dispatched to the Waste Management landfill in the 3rd district for a possible Ammonia leak. Medic 18 and C-65 arrived and reported a large leak and one patient needing medical attention. County Haz-Mat Teams were requested to assist … [Read more...]
Murrysville Basement Fire
Last evening around 8 pm. Rescue 4 was dispatched into Murrysville as the Rapid Intervention Team for a reported residential basement fire. R-4 arrived on scene and staged on the A side. The fire was quickly extinguished and R-4 was released after approximately 30 minutes. … [Read more...]
First Due Restaurant Fire
Approximately 9:00pm last night Monroeville Fire Companies were dispatched to several reports of fire coming from the roof of a local restaurant. E-42 arrived on scene with a fire coming from the restaurant's hood vent system. The fire was quickly extinguished and caused … [Read more...]
Around 10am this morning Monroeville Companies were dispatched into the Garden City neighborhood for a reported residential dwelling fire. C-10 arrived on scene with heavy smoke and fire evident from the second division at the A/D quadrant. E-42 arrived … [Read more...]
In the early morning hours of Thursday, Engine 42 responded with the second alarm Companies to a residential fire in the Gilmore Acres section of Wilkins Township. Upon arrival, E-42 crew assisted with overhaul and ventilation. E-42 remained on scene for approximately one … [Read more...]
Last evening just prior to 7 pm, Rescue 4 was dispatched into Wilmerding Borough for a reported building collapse with a hazardous materials leak. Units arrived on scene with an unoccupied, two story commercial structure with a partial interior collapse. The facility used to … [Read more...]
Late last year Monroeville Fire Department received a donation from the Pennsylvania Skill Charitable Giving Foundation for equipment for the Monroeville Swift Water Rescue Team. With this donation, we were able to purchase an enclosed equipment trailer, NSR Rescue Raft, Paddles … [Read more...]
Station Fill
Just before midnight last night, Engine 42 was dispatched on a cover assignment to fill Turtle Creek Fire Station (283) while they assisted Wilkins Township at a fully involved residential fire. Due to the remote location of the residence, water supply issues, and the amount of … [Read more...]
At approximately 12:45 am this morning Engine 41 and Truck 5 were dispatched into the Holiday Park section of Plum to assist with a reported bedroom fire at an apartment complex. E-41 arrived to find a working fire in a 'middle-of-the-row' townhome with heavy fire showing on the … [Read more...]
Station Fill
Late this afternoon Engine 41 was requested to assist Westmoreland County by transferring into Larimer Fire Co. (Station 1) while they battled a very large brush/woods fire. E-41 remained in place for several hours before being released by Incident Command. … [Read more...]
