Company 4 ended the year rather busy but luckily not as busy as last year!! Station 4 answered a total of 5,058 responses (1 less that last year). We responded to 848 total fire calls - including 85 Fires, 66 Vehicle Crashes, and hundreds upon hundreds of other hazardous … [Read more...]
While preparing our apparatus for FF/Medic Guido's Firefighter Funeral Service, rigs from Monroeville Fire Co. No. 4 - where Mike was a live-in Member from 2015 through 2018, Berwyn Heights VFD - where Mike was a current Live-In Member, and Silver Springs Fire/Rescue - where Mike … [Read more...]
It is with the utmost sadness and disbelief that Fire Co. No. 4 announces the sudden and unexpected loss of Firefighter/Paramedic Michael Guido. He passed away peacefully yesterday, surrounded by family, after complications from a recent surgical procedure. "Guido" joined MVFC 4 … [Read more...]
Special Thanks
Fire Co. No. 4 would like to thank the Pennsylvania Skill Charitable Giving Foundation for their recent grant allowing us to purchase some much needed equipment. This grant was used for a new suction unit, new EMS bag, 300’ of tubular webbing, 4 - 150’ sections of life-safety … [Read more...]
Twenty five years ago today a horrible tragedy occurred which resulted in the loss of one of our members in the line of duty. Live-In Member Joseph Vagnier was part of a Rescue crew that was actively attempting to check vehicles that were stranded in rushing flood waters for … [Read more...]
Monroeville Fire Co. No. 4 is currently seeking highly motivated applicants for all types of Membership. If you are longing for something different and challenging with the ability to help others and save lives, you may want to take the opportunity to apply for Membership to … [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...]
We would like to wish everyone a Happy New Year! We would also like to thank all of our volunteers for their hard work and dedication over the past (very challenging) year! In 2021, Fire Co. No. 4 responded to over 5,000 emergency responses. This averages just around 13 calls a … [Read more...]
2021 Recap Video
Every year we try to piece together a short end-of-year video that highlights some of the incidents we have responded to and some of the action that took place. In the Volunteer fire service, these videos are known as 'fire porn' and the intent is nothing more than to make … [Read more...]
Busy 24 Hours
At Station 4, we have gotten used to "busy days" as we run multiple EMS and Fire runs throughout a shift. However, the 24 hours that was from Friday 07:00 through Saturday 07:00 was unusually busy! In 24 hours, Station 4 answered 27 (7 Fire and 20 EMS) incidents. This included … [Read more...]
