EDINBORO VFD 2012

At 0901 hrs, Edinboro and Medic 2 were dispatched for a multi vehicle accident on I-79 in the SB Lane around the 168 mile marker. Rescue/Engine 384 responded. Deputy Chief 381 (Dahle) requested a Squad from McKean Hose Company to stage at the Edinboro Exit of I-79. Rescue/Engine 384 arrived on the scene and reported 10+ vehicles involved. After further investigation crews found 5 patients for transport and a total of 22 passenger vehicles involved and 3 Commercial Vehicles. McKean Squad 407 transported ... (Full Story & Photos)

At 2118 hrs Edinboro, Medic 2, and STAT MedEvac were alerted for a vehicle accident rollover with ejection on I-79 around the 168MM. Rescue/Engine 384, Squad 387, Squad 388, and Traffic Support 399 responded. Medic 2 arrived on location and reported one vehicle off the roadway. Medic 2 advised of a Class 5 patient. Crews assisted PSP on scene for approx 2.5 hrs. This accident is under investigation.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1833 hrs, Edinboro and Medic 2 were alerted for a vehicle accident on I-79 at Exit 166. Rescue/Engine 384, Squad 387, and Traffic Support 399 responded. Crews arrived on scene to find one vehicle off the roadway into a lightly wooded area and reported one vehicle with moderate damage. Asst. Chief 390 (Davis) assumed the I-79 command. After further investigation crews reported one class 3 patient. The patient later refused EMS care. Crews operated on scene for approx. 2 hrs. This accident is under ... (Full Story & Photos)

Tonight crews gathered at Fake Lake on EUP Campus for a refresher on Ice Rescue for the Ice Techs as well as the shore support operation. The drill started with a equipment refresher as well as Ice Commander donning and doffing, then crews took to the frozen lake for some scenerio based training. Good work by all and great use of the artic blast of cold air the area is experiencing.... (Full Story & Photos)

At 1246 hrs, Edinboro, McKean for a squad and Medic 2 were alerted for a vehicle accident with entrapment on Edinboro Rd at Neyland Rd. Rescue/Engine 384 responded with 5. Deputy Chief 381 (Dahle) arrived on the scene and reported 1 vehicle into a pole with moderate to heavy damage confirming entrapment. A quick patient assesment was made and determed there was a 1 class 2 borderline class 1 patient entrapped in the drivers seat. Squad 407 and medic 2 assumed patient care while Rescue/Engine 384's ... (Full Story & Photos)

January was another busy month with 123 total calls......

EMS - (64)

MVAs - (21)
1 With Entrapment

Fire - (35)
Structure Fires - 8
RIT - 5
Fire Alarms - 15
Standbys/Transfer Assignments - 4
Vehicle Fires - 2
Outside Fire - 1

Misc - (3)
Citizen's Assist - 2
Traffic Control - 1... (Full Story)

Today was another busy day for Edinboro with 8 runs...

0605 - RIT and engine assist to Cranesville on a house fire
1716 - EMS Call
1722 - MVA
1731 - EMS Call
1744 - MVA
1914 - Fire Alarm - Broken water line
2011 - EMS Call
2223 - EMS Call... (Full Story)

At 2201 hrs, Edinboro was alerted for a Wagon and Tanker to respond to Franklin Township for a reported dwelling fire. Within minutes Wagon 383 responded with 6 and Tanker 385 responded with 2. Platea tanker 595 arrived on the scene and Chief 580 (Freeland) reported a 2 story wood frame single family residential with a working fire in the wall and assumed the Gudgenville Rd command. Cranesville Engine 602 took the address and stretched a 1.75" line through the bravo side of the structure and began ... (Full Story & Photos)

Starting this weekend off in the busy fashion for the Boro with 16 runs in 2 days...

Thursday Jan 23rd
4 Vehicle Accidents
1 Vehicle Fire
2 Working House Fires
1 EMS Run

Friday Jan 24th
2 Vehicle Accidents
2 Fire Alarms
1 Electrical Fire
3 EMS Runs
... (Full Story)

At 1106 hrs, Edinboro was alerted for the Rescue/Engine and Squad to assist Hayfield Fire Department with a semi truck rollover on I-79 NB at the 159 MM. Rescue/Engine 384 and Squad 388 responded. Hayfield units arrived on the scene and reported one semi off the road in the median with heavy damage. Asst. Chief 12-C3 assumed the incident command. Rescue/Engine 384 and Squad 388 arrived on the scene. Crews assisted Hayfield with patient extrication and packaging while the Rescue crews prepped the ... (Full Story & Photos)