Just as the Rescue and the Chief cleared from a motor vehicle crash in the first due last evening, they were sent to Turtle Creek as the Rapid Intervention Team for a dwelling fire. R4 and the Chief stood by for the duration of the event without being activated. Crews returned to … [Read more...]
Entrapment
Early Saturday morning, units from Company 4 were dispatched to a motor vehicle crash with rollover and entrapment. Medic 49 and Rescue 4 arrived on scene and found a vehicle on it's roof with the driver entrapped and unresponsive. After removing the driver's side door, the … [Read more...]
Assisting the School District
Today, Paramedic Lisa Feyes and EMT Jason Horvath from Station #4, along with Dr. Daniel Schwartz from Forbes Hospital trained the newly appointed Gateway School District Police Officers and Administrators with how to administer Naloxone (or Narcan) in case of an instance of an … [Read more...]
Early Saturday morning crews were dispatched to the Holiday Inn for an automatic fire alarm. This was quickly upgraded to a commercial structure fire as staff reported a heavy smoke condition. Engine 41 and Truck 4 arrived and found a fire contained to one unit that was being … [Read more...]
Just after lunch today Truck 4, Medic 49 and the Deputy Chief were dispatched into Pitcairn for a report of smoke filling an apartment. T4 and E-229 arrived simultaneously and investigated a furnace malfunction. This caps off a pretty busy week at Station 4. We have responded to … [Read more...]
Another Year in the Books
4,503 Calls for Service in 2016 With 2016 in the books, Station 4 wrapped up our busiest year to date. We finished with 786 fire calls and 3,717 EMS calls. To put that in perspective; on an average of over 12 times a day a fire truck and/or ambulance leaves our station to … [Read more...]
Many Thanks!!
A big "Thank You" to all of the local Businesses and Organizations for the many gifts of food and goodies the past few days! The Muslim Community Center dropped off two fruit baskets, King's Family Restaurant brought by some soup and sliders, Corl's Funeral Home gave us a … [Read more...]
Companies were dispatched to the building site of a new hotel being constructed in District 1 just before 7:00 a.m. this morning. Crews arrived to find a 1,000 gallon LPG (liquefied petroleum gas) tank off-gassing at an accelerated rate. The area was secured until the evacuation … [Read more...]
During this morning's flurry of activity, an odd call was received at the Communications Desk... Units were dispatched to Monroeville Mall in District 1 for a report of a set of escalators on fire. E-12 and T-4 arrived and began investigating only to find a small but spreading … [Read more...]
RIT Response
Rescue 4 was requested into Plum as the Rapid Intervention Team at a residential dwelling fire. R4 arrived with a crew of 6 and was put to work assisting E-236 (Holiday Park) suppression crews. … [Read more...]
This afternoon, R-4 and E-42 were dispatched to a reported vehicle collision with entrapment near the Boyce Park wave pool. Police arrived and disregarded responding units due to no injuries to all occupants that were able to self extricate. Upon being cancelled, E-42 was … [Read more...]
RIT Response
Just before 6 a.m. this morning the Rescue crew was dispatched as the Rapid Intervention Team into Plum for a reported vehicle fire that was endangering a residential structure. As responding units began marking up on the air they were updated that the structure had now become … [Read more...]
Holiday Banquet
This afternoon and Tonight, Company 4 celebrated the Season with our annual Children's Christmas Party and Christmas Banquet. The kids enjoyed lunch and an afternoon with Santa with all attendees receiving a special gift. The evening festivities kicked off with hor d'oeuvres and … [Read more...]
This evening, Companies were dispatched into District 1 for a reported apartment fire. Police arrived on scene within seconds and confirmed a working fire. C40 and E42 arrived moments later with fire showing from division 2 on the C side. E42 crew stretched while Quint 1 and … [Read more...]
Annual Thanksgiving Dinner
Last night the Members of Fire Co. No. 4 gathered to celebrate Thanksgiving. This is an annual tradition carried on so that our established Members and Resident Members can celebrate early with the fellowship of new acquaintances before leaving to go back home to visit their … [Read more...]
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