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2023 |
AFA, 4686 Route 209 (Box 21-5) |
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| | Company 21, Engine 26 and Truck 22 dispatched class one to 4686 Route 209 in Washington Township at the CVS Pharmacy for an automatic fire alarm. Truck 22 responded with 4 and was canceled while enroute by command 21. |
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2021 |
Structure Fire, 422 Greenwood Rd (Box S.C.) |
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| | While crews were out on pump calls or in station a call was received for Truck 22 to respond to 422 Greenwood Road in Porter Township for a house fire. Truck 22 responded with 7 and Utility 22 with 4. While enroute the Company was placed available by Command. |
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2021 |
Flooding, 403 S. 2nd St (Box 22-1) |
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| | While backing into the station from previous pump details Company 22 was paged for a flooded basement at 403 South Second Street in the Boro. Utility 22 responded with 3 and on arrival set up a pump to clear water out of the basement. They left it in place in order to respond to the next incoming call. Later they returned and finished pumping before going available. |
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2021 |
Flooding, 724 N 2nd St (Box 22-1) |
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| | While crews were out pumping basements they received a call to respond to 724 North Second Street in Lykens for a flooded basement. Utility 22 left the scene of the previous call with 4 and several other members joined them on scene. They pumped this basement out before going available. |
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2021 |
Flooding, 744 Main St (Box 22-1) |
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| | Company 22 dispatched class three to the Catholic rectory at 744 Main Street for a flooded basement. Engine 22 went enroute with 4 and Utility 22 with 2. On arrival the crew set up a submersible pump in the basement to clear out the water before going available. |
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2021 |
Tree down, Powells Valley Rd (Box 216-8) |
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| | Company 22 dispatched class three to the 216-8 box on Powells Valley Road in Jackson Township at the last bridge for a tree across the road. Engine 22 responded with 4 and Utility 22 with 2. On arrival the crew found a large tree across the road blocking both lanes. PennDot was on scene. They assisted the crew with removing the tree from the roadway. The company was then placed available. |
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2019 |
AFA, 1619 Pottsville Street (Box 23-3) |
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| | Company 23 and Truck 22 dispatched class one to 1619 Pottsville Street in Wiconisco Township for an automatic fire alarm. Truck 22 responded with 7 and Engine 23 with 5. On arrival, the Truck took side A of a one story rancher style single family dwelling with nothing showing from the outside. Contact was made with the home owner who stated that it was burnt food on the stove. Crews from 22 and 23 took a PPV fan to side C of the structure and vented out the smoke in the kitchen. Command 23 then placed the box available. |
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2014 |
Smoke Investigation, Lykens Reservoir (Box 216-8) |
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| | Chief 22-1 stopped at Station 22 to report to the crew at station that there was smoke visible coming from the area of the woods around the Lykens Reservoir on Powells Valley Road, which is a 216-8 box. Utility 22 went enroute with 5, Chiefs 22 and 22-1 and Captain 22 went POV. On arrival, the crew was met by a civilian that reported that himself and another person had a camp fire going in the area above the water shed. The Utility proceeded back in and sent a crew on foot that found the camp fire, which had been extinguished by another person. Command then placed the box available. |
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2011 |
CO Alarm, 613 Pottsville Street (Box 23-1) |
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| | Company 23, Truck 22 and EMS from 24 dispatched class one to 613 Pottsville Street in Wiconisco for a CO alarm. Engine 23 on scene reported high levels from their meter readings on all floors of the 2 story wood frame home. Truck 22 responded with 5, and on arrival, set up on side B and went to the roof to check the chimney. The chains were run and the chimney was cleared. The rest of the crew set up PPV and ran the fan. After completing those tasks, command placed the Truck available. |
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2011 |
Accident with injuries, 911 Main Street (Box 22-2) |
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| | Engine 22, Rescue 23, and EMS from Medic 6 dispatched class one to 911 Main Street in Lykens Boro for a single vehicle accident, car into a front yard. Engine 22 responded with 5, Rescue 23 with 3, and Chief 22 POV to the scene. On the Chief's arrival, he found the driver had self extricated and placed the Rescue in service. Engine 22 arrived and with the fire police secured traffic and the scene. PSP also on scene. Crews removed broken fencing and downed tree limbs and cleared a path for the wrecker to remove the vehicle. After the car was towed, command placed the Engine available. |
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2007 |
Wires down, 224 Main Street (Box 22-1) |
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| | Engine 22 and Engine 23 were dispatched class 3 to the area of 224 Main Street for a report of wires down. Engine 22 responded class 3 with a crew of five and canceled Engine 23. Chief 22 responded POV. Upon arrival, the crew found a TV cable that had come down and had already been removed from the road by the property owner. Engine 22 went available. |
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2001 |
Structure Fire, Muir Station 650 (Box S.C.) |
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| | Truck 22 dispatched to Schuylkill County, village of Muir, to the Muir fire station 650 for a structure fire. Truck responded with 5, and upon arrival, found all Porter Township fire companies (Muir, Orwin, Joliett, Reinerton, Sheridan), Tower City and Williamstown fire companies on scene. Fire was out upon arrival of truck. Truck personnel assisted with ventilation of second floor meeting room, and assisted with salvage and overhaul. |
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2000 |
Trailer Fire, 409 Wiconisco St (Box 23-1) |
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| | Engine 22 dispatched to assist company 23 with a report of a trailer fire in Wiconisco Township. Conflicting reports as to the location were at first confusing. Engine 22 responded with 6, and arrived on scene first to discover that the trailer was mobile, attached to a truck that was driving the well involved trailer down the street, setting trees on fire as it went. Engine took the hydrant behind the old station 23 and set up on Wiconisco Street, while Engine 23 came in from Zealot Street. Crew extinguished trailer, then put out trees along the route that had ignited. Company was released by command 23 while they continued overhaul. |
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1999 |
Structure Fire, 716 Wiconisco St (Box S.C.) |
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