July 14, 2011 – At 19:27 the SHFD was dispatched to 436 Hess Street in the borough for a possible electrical fire inside a residence. Crews quickly arrived on scene and used a TIC (Thermal Imagery Camera) to...
Archive - 2011
starter-adminJuly 14, 2011 – Medical Assist (Argo Road)
July 14, 2011 – At 11:31 Stations 1 & 2 were dispatched to 11 Argo Road in the borough to assisting EMS with a cardiac arrest. Crews arrived on scene were placed available after a few minutes by Chief 720.
July 14, 2011 – MVA w/Minor Injuries (Pottsville Street)
July 14, 2011 – At 08:11 Stations 1 & 2 were dispatched to the area of Pottsville Street and Route 61 south for a vehicle accident with minor injuries. Crews quickly arrived on scene and were met with a two...
July 14, 2011 – Tree Down (University Drive)
July 14, 2011 – At 23:31 Stations 1 & 2 were dispatched to the area of 401 University Drive for a reported tree down. Crews arrived on scene and found a tree blocking the roadway. Fire personnel used chain...
July 13, 2011 – AFA Pottsville Surgery Center
July 13, 2011 – At 09: 01 the SHFD was dispatched to 1540 Route 61 South, the Pottsville Surgery Center, for an automatic fire alarm. Just as units began to respond SCCC advised of a false activation and all units...
July 8, 2011- Smoke Detector Activation
July 9, 2011- At 18:24 the SHFD was dispatched to 52 Blossom Lane for a smoke detector activation. Crews arrived on scene and found a faulty detector and all units were placed available.
July 4, 2011 – Possible Mutual Aid Response to Strausstown
July 4, 2011 – At 06:52 Station 2 was dispatched to 21 Walnut Street in Strausstown for Commercial Fire. Before apparatus could respond Station 2 was held in station and eventually recalled. Chief 730 had command.
July 3, 2011 -Possible Vehicle Fire (Exxon)
July 3, 2011 – At 09:18 Stations 1 & 2 were dispatched to 1618 Route 61 South (Exxon Gas Station) for a possible vehicle fire. Chief 730 arrived on scene and found the fire to be out. Chief 730 had Station 2...
June 30, 2011 – Fluids Down (Hazmat Incident)
June 30, 2011 – At 20:26 Station 2 was dispatched to 2 South Berne Street to assist Chief 730 (Reed) with fluids down at the drafting/training area at Stoyer’s Dam in the borough. Crews used oil dry and...
June 28, 2011 – Move Up Assignment For Station 2
June 28, 2011 – At 15:58 Station 2 was dispatched to 1 Orchard Street Pine Grove Borough to stand-by for PG HH&L as they were out on a structure fire. All units stood-by for approximately 1 hour.