| Both Engines To Barn Fire |
| Fri. Jul 9th 2010 |
At approximately 2:30pm, Larimer Fire Department was dispatched to Schade Hill Road in North Huntingdon Township for a Barn Fire. Dispatch also report possible entrapment as owner entered to remove livestock and tractors. Time of alarm dispatched units from each North Huntingdon Fire Dep...
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| Day Wraps With Assist On Commercial Structure Fire |
| Sun. Jun 27th 2010 |
At 21:08 fire units from Adamsburg were sent to Rt 136 for a reported lightning strike after a heavy storm cell moved through the area. Chief 10 arrived on scene to confirm smoke coming from roof area and ordered Quint 10 into position and lines to be layed from hydrant. Crews ...
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| Engine Runs To Lenhart Ave. |
| Fri. Jun 25th 2010 |
Tones dropped at 07:34 for Adamsburg Fire Department (Station 10) to respond to Lenhart Ave in Hempfield Township for odor of electrical burning in the apartment. Engine and Vent 3 responded as part of the normal first alarm for the complex with Engine 2 (Strawpump), Engine 15 (Herminie) and a...
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| WCVFD Hosts Norwin Area Jr Firefighter Class |
| Sun. Jun 20th 2010 |
Jr. Firefighters from the area that include North Huntingdon Twp, Irwin, North Irwin and Penn Township have been participating in a monthly class since February on various firefighting topics. The objectives are to better educate Junior Firefighters on various topics and techniques as well as ...
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| NHT EMS Demonstrates Firefighter Rehabilitation Unit |
| Thu. Jun 17th 2010 |
Fire Departments from North Huntingdon, Irwin and North Irwin attended a demonstration of firefighter rehabilitation by North Huntingdon EMS (Station 211). NHTEMS fills a double role in providing medical care to victims as well as monitoring the health of firefighters after performing ext...
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| Fire At America Gas Plant Requires Vent 3 |
| Sat. Jun 12th 2010 |
Yukon Fire Department was sent to America Gas Plant on Gressly Rd. in South Huntingdon Township for a structure fire at 13:21. In addition to Yukon, fire equipment from Turkeytown, Mount Pleasant, West Newton and Youngwood were summoned to the scene. Upon arrival, Chief 19 reported smoke...
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| RIT Drill for Vent |
| Sat. Jun 12th 2010 |
Adamsburg and Fort Allen Fire Departments from Hempfield Township organized a Firefighter Rapid Intervention Team drill on an aquired structure. Crews started at 9:00am participating in various evolutions throughout the morning hours. Vent 3 was brought in around 10:00am for firefig...
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| Vent Assits Hartford-Heights |
| Tue. Jun 1st 2010 |
The Vent truck responded to the Hartford-Heights section of North Huntingdon to assist Station 4 with natural gas in a social hall on Route 30. The dispatch came in 16:34 at the request of Assistant 4 with Vent 3 responding with a crew of 4 shortly after. The unit return to station at ap...
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| Members Attend Helicopter Safety Course |
| Tue. May 25th 2010 |
Hartford-Heights VFD hosted a Helicoptor Safety Course this evening by presented by Allegheny General's Lifeflight Air Ambulance Service. The course was attended by well over 30 firefighters from our department, Hartford-Heights and Larimer. Attendees were informed on the different ...
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| May Brings SCBA Training |
| Mon. May 10th 2010 |
Monday continued our training night to give firefighters the opportunity to work with tools, equipment and perform evolutions in simulated scenarios. The objectives for the evening were to breathe, perform radio communications and firefighter rescue while wearing SCBA....
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