Truck 4 was dispatched into Wilmerding last evening around 5:30 pm for a reported house fire. A house under renovation had been struck by lightning during one of the passing storms and ignited the attic. Truck 4 crews placed ground ladders and assisted the Engine Companies with … [Read more...]

This morning around 9:30 Engine 42 was requested on a fill into Plum for a basement fire in a single family dwelling. The crew from E-42 arrived and split the crew. The exterior crew placed ground ladders as the interior crew pulled a second handline and entered the basement to … [Read more...]

Around 10:30 pm last night units we dispatched into the 4th district for an apartment fire. A passing motorist reported a fire on the top floor of an apartment building and that all occupants were evacuated. Units were on scene for approximately 90 minutes extinguishing the … [Read more...]

Last night around 9:30 pm, Rescue 6, Medic 69 and Engine 51 were alerted to Old William Penn Hwy at Thompson Run Road for a single vehicle, rollover accident with 8 people entrapped. Chief 60 arrived on scene and found that the vehicle was overturned in the creek. This upgraded … [Read more...]

Around 11 pm last evening, Truck 4 was dispatched into Wilmerding for a reported fire inside an apartment building on Westinghouse Avenue. T-4 was ordered by Command to perform secondary searches and ventilate the structure while the Engine Companies extinguished a kitchen fire … [Read more...]

  On Saturday morning, Monroeville Dive Team was requested by Plum Fire Department to assist them with a recovery. … [Read more...]

Early this morning Truck 4 was dispatched into Pitcairn after Police on patrol discovered smoke coming from the rear of an apartment building. C-229 and E-229 arrived to find a vehicle on fire in the attached garage under the apartment building. T-4 was ordered to place ground … [Read more...]

Wednesday night just after 9 p.m. Companies were dispatched to a Garden Apartment complex in the first due. C-41 arrived on the scene and spoke to the evacuated resident who stated her kitchen was on fire. T-5 and E-42 crews made entry and investigated to find an extinguished … [Read more...]

This afternoon Truck 4 was dispatched into District 1 for a reported house fire. C-11 and Truck 4 arrived an exterior fire that had been extinguished by a passerby prior to FD arrival. T-4 was tasked with checking the eaves and roof area for extension. … [Read more...]

On Saturday evening around 7 p.m. Rescue 4 and Medic 49 were dispatched to a report of a vehicle overturned with occupants entrapped. Units arrived to find a single had left the roadway and rolled over, however, all occupants were out of the vehicle. One patient was transported … [Read more...]

  Around 4 pm this afternoon Truck 4 and Medic 47 were dispatched to Pitcairn for a working apartment fire with possible entrapment. 14-A1 (Pitcairn Police) arrived on scene with heavy smoke emitting from the second floor rear of a two story 'tax-payer'. Pitcairn Police … [Read more...]

Late this afternoon, Rescue 4 and Engine 51 were dispatched to an incident where a vehicle reportedly rolled through a neighboring garage and there was now a female patient entrapped under the vehicle. R-4 and Tkr-5 crews quickly stabilized the vehicle and deployed high pressure … [Read more...]

This evening Rescue 4 was requested into Penn Hills to assist with a high angle, physical rescue of an elderly male and his dog after the vehicle they were traveling in crashed through a garage and over a one hundred foot, 70 - 75 degree embankment. The crew from R-4 was tasked … [Read more...]