Date – Sunday, April 27th, 2003 - 23:14

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Lincoln Blvd
Call Type – Commericial Fire Alarm Activation
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Engine 184, Amb 610
Other Units on Scene - 142-E, 183-E, 183-R, 147-E, 520 units

Incident:27-03

Dispatched for a commericial fire alarm activation on Lincoln Blvd.  Engine 142 under the direction of Chief 142 arrived on scene first and found nothing showing.  After checking the interior and exterior of the building, we found the sprinkler system did turn on at one point in a section of side 1.  Units cleared after it was determined it was a false alarm.

Date – Monday, April 28th, 2003 - 16:10

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Finney Road
Call Type – Brush Fire
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Amb 610
Other Units on Scene - Engine 183-1, 520 units

Incident:26-03

Dispatched for a brush fire at a residence on Finney Road endangering a garage.  While enroute to the station Chief 184 reported a small fire and then responded in the tanker.  Engine 183 assisted in extinguishing the fire.

Date – Sunday, April 27th, 2003 - 23:14

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - 4300 Block Liberty Way
Call Type – MVA involving a motorcycle
184 Units on Scene – Amb 610
Other Units on Scene - Eliz Twp EMS

Incident:25-03

Dispatched for a MVA with injuries involving a motorcycle.  When initial units arrived, they found there to be no injuries and Rescue 147 was cancelled.  Traffic control was setup until the bike got towed and then all units cleared.

Date – Monday, March 29th, 2003

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Lovedale Road
Call Type –Residential Structure Fire/Confirmed Entrapment
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Amb 610, Engine 184
Other Units on Scene - 142-E, 142-Car, 142-Squad, 147-E, 147-R, 147-Tower, 183-E, 183-R, 139-E, 520 units, 143 units

Incident:24-03

Dispatched for a structure fire in our borough on Lovedale Road.  Dispatch stated possible entrapment, and then later confirmed there was entrapment on the top floor.  Initial units on scene arrived to heavy fire and smoke conditions and unfortunately were unable to get to the victim in time.  The fire started in the kitchen area and moved swiftly through the 2 story structure.  Please follow this link for more details including pictures http://www.pafirefighter.com/PaPics/McKeesport.asp

Story on WPXI Web Site

Date – Tuesday, April 15, 2003 - 18:49 hrs

District – Liberty Borough - 183
Location - B Street
Call Type – Smoke Investigation
184 Units on Scene – N/A
Other Units on Scene - N/A

Incident:23-03

Dispatched for a smoke investigation in Liberty.  Command had us standby in station with our engine crew.  Call turned out to be false and we were released.

Date – Monday, April 14 2003 - 12:50 hr

District – Blaine Hill - 142
Location - Lucas Lane
Call Type – Shed and Trash Fire
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184
Other Units on Scene - N/A

Incident:22-03

Tanker 184 responded under the direction of Chief 184 to assist on a shed and trash fire in Blaine Hill.

Date – Saturday, April  5th, 2003 – 3:15 hrs

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Finney Rd
Call Type – Unknown Type Fire / Wires down
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Amb 610
Other Units on Scene - 183-E

Incident:21-03

Dispatched for unknown type of fire in the woods along Finney Road.  184-C2 arrived on scene first to report the fire was being caused by down power lines.  The wires were arcing but nothing was really burning, mainly due to the area being saturated from the heavy rain we were receiving.  183-E responded to the scene, and then was returned to service once Tanker 184 and Ambulance 610 arrived.  After approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes the power company arrived on scene and we cleared.

Date – Monday, March 29th, 2003

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Harrison Road
Call Type – MVA
184 Units on Scene – Amb 610 (Manpower only)
Other Units on Scene - R-147, Eliz Twp EMS, E-147

Incident:20-03

Dispatched for a 1 car MVA with 1 possible injury.  When we arrived on scene, we found a car on its roof in the yard of the residence.  Something caused the driver to hit the gas instead of the brakes and the car drove over an enbankment.  The 147 units were first on scene and established command, cribbing the car and stablizing it.  520 transported the driver for some minor injuries.  The passenger was unhurt.

Date – Tuesday, March 25, 2003 – Approx 15:30 hrs

District – Forward Twp - 154/155/156
Location - Sadler Hollow
Call Type – Brush Fire
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Brush 184
Other Units on Scene - Approx 12 other companies on scene

Incident:19-03

Dispatched for a mutual aid assist for our tanker for Forward Twp for a large brush fire. Tanker 184 under the command of 184-C1 responded to assist with water. After approximately 1hr and 40min into incident, dispatched again for man power. Brush 184 responded under the direction of 184-Captain. When Brush 184 arrived on scene, we picked up a crew from 143 and drove back as far back into the woods as the truck could go. 184-L1 went with the crew from 143 further into the woods on foot under the direction of 143-C1. Our crew hit hotspots with indian tanks, shovels, and brooms until eventually meeting up with Chief 147 and his crew. At that point, manpower was split up into smaller groups and systematically sent through to finish off any hot spots. Brush 184 extended a 1" line approximately 550' to supply SUV-147 with more water.

Date – Monday, March 24th, 2003 – 19:35 hrs

District – Dravosburg - 131
Location - N/A - Dravosburg
Call Type – Tanker Stand-by
184 Units on Scene – N/A
Other Units on Scene- N/A

Incident: 18 -03

Dispatched to stand-by with our tanker for a water main break in Dravosburg. Cleared with no incidents.

Date – Tuesday, March 18th, 2003 – 19:42 hrs

District – Glassport Borough - 161/162
Location - Patterson Property
Call Type – Brush Fire / Tanker Request
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Brush 184
Other Units on Scene - N/A

Incident:17-03

Dispatched for a mutual aid assist at the Glassport dump for a brush fire. Tanker 184 responded under the direction of 184-C2 and Brush 184 responded under the direction of 184-C3. 184 Units assisted in fire suppression and then cleared and returned back in service.

Date – Monday, March 17th, 2003 – Late Afternoon

District – Lincoln Borough
Location - Lincoln Blvd @ Bellbridge Rd
Call Type – MVA
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184, Amb 610
Other Units on Scene - Eliz Twp EMS

Incident:16-03

Dispatched for a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Bellbridge and Lincoln Blvd. Initial reports were no injuries, but upon arrival on scene there was one patient with minor injuries. Ambulance 610 transported the patient and Tanker 184 cleared the hazard and returned back in service.

Date – Wednesday, March 12th, 2003 – 15:55 hrs

District – Liberty Borough
Location - Jeffrey Drive
Call Type – Residential Structure Fire
184 Units on Scene – Tanker 184
Other Units on Scene - N/A

Incident:15-03

Dispatched for a mutual aid assist in Liberty for a smoke detector activation in the basement with smell of smoke. An officer from 183 arrived on scene and confirmed working basement fire. Tanker 184 under the direction of 184-C1 arrived on scene and assisted 183.