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RESCUE-ENGINE WORKS PIN
JOB IN 3'S AREA
July 24th -
E9-1 and A9-7 were
alerted at 12:39 to assist Co.3 with a vehicle accident at South
Rabbit Road and Buchanan Trail West involving a tractor trailer
partially on top of a van with entrapment. A9-7 arrived and was
assigned to check the truck driver who refused
treatment/transport, the crew from the Rescue-Engine assisted
with stabilization and extrication of the driver of the van.
Crews from 3 and 9 worked together for about 30 minutes to free
the patient. Units from 9 cleared the scene at 13:32.
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(photo's
courtesy of Brian Denham)
NEW BUILDING ADDITION
July 22nd -
Things are moving
along smoothly with the new addition to the back of the station.
The new addition is a 40' x 60' bay area w/ 2 10'x10' bay doors,
2 12'x12' bay doors, 8'x8' mechanical room, 12'x20' storage room
and a heated floor. Keep checking back for more info and photos.
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(above photo's
from from 6-19-08 ~ below photo's from 7-22-08)
2ND FIRE OF THE DAY -
THIS ONE FIRST DUE
July 14th -
At 15:28
Communications alerted Box 9-02 for a reported mobile home/shed
on fire at 11915 Punch Bowl Road in the 1st due. E9-2 with AC 9
(Carbaugh) on-board arrived on scene to find a shed on the
ground and a mobile home and SUV fully involved with all
occupant accounted for, the crew put two 1.75" lines in service
and started putting a knock on the fire. Additional crews
arrived and assisted with fire suppression and extensive
overhaul operations bringing the fire under control 18 minutes.
Command started releasing units within an hour, Co.9 units
cleared at 17:42. E21-1 (MTVFD) covered the 9 House during the
incident.
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(photo's
courtesy of Mike Churchey)
WAGON & TOWER ON THE 18
BOX
July 14th -
E9-2 and Tower 9
responded at 01:52 into St Tomas Township - 2328 Community
Center Road Box 18-13 for the house on fire. Units from 18
arrived to a 1.5 story home with fire through the roof on the
A/D corner and put a quick knock on the fire, the crews from the
Engine and Tower arrived and were put to work doing
extensive overhaul in the fire room and other areas throughout the home.
Tower 9 cleared the scene at 02:42 and E9-2 cleared at 03:24.
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(photo's
courtesy of PHVFC-11)
TOWER REMOVES ONE FROM A
ROOF
July 10th -
At 09:45 Co.9
Ambulance and Co.9 were alerted to 11730 Anne Lane in Montgomery
Twp for an injured person. Ambulance 9-7 and Tower 9 responded
and were advised by Communications of a male patient on a roof
with back problems. A9-7 arrived on scene to assess the patient
and the Tower arrived shortly after to set up Tower operations
to remove the patient from the roof. The patient was removed and
transported to Chambersburg Hospital priority 3 and Co.9 cleared
at 10:10.
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(photo's
courtesy of Mike Churchey)
PIN JOB & DOUBLE FLY-OUT
ON MERCERSBURG ROAD
May
26th -
Units were dispatched at 12:08 to the area of 11020 Mercersburg
Road for an auto accident with entrapment. E9-1 and A9-8 arrived
on scene to find the roadway blocked with one patient heavily
trapped, the Engine crew went to work stabilizing the vehicle
and had the extrication complete within 20 minutes while
additional EMS crew handled two other patients. E9-2 handled LZ
operations for Life Lion, one patient was flown to Hershey Med,
one to York Hospital and transported by ground to WCH. All MMP&W
units cleared the scene at 13:48.
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(photo's
courtesy of Mike Churchey)
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