120 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-0-9-2 Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:41:01 -0400 http://www.wcvfd3.org wcvfd3.org News Fri, 10 Sep 2010 08:41:01 -0400 YourFirstDue.com RSS Generator en-us Thu, 09 Sep 2010 04:51:55 -0400 The dry and windy weather has been providing favorable conditions for brush fires throughout the region.  Westmoreland 9-1-1 dispatched fire units to Arona Road in Hempfield Township for a brush fire extending into an industrial structure. ...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30929 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30929 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 09:07:10 -0400 At nearly 2:00pm, fire crews from Strawpump and Westmoreland City were dispatched to Sheetz on Route 30 for a possible natural gas leak near the building.  Engine 3 responded with a crew of 6, followed by Vent 3 with an additional crew.  Assista...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30833 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30833 Tue, 07 Sep 2010 08:52:32 -0400 At 15:47 Westmoreland County 9-1-1 sent Irwin Fire Department to Route 30 near Dunkin' Donuts for a Motor Vehicle Accident involving a motorcycle.  Rescue 57 (Irwin) went en route immediately and arrived to assist EMS with patient care.  A medic...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30831 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30831 Sun, 22 Aug 2010 06:13:21 -0400 A group of firefighters and volunteers worked for seven hours re-landscaping around our monument today.  With the consent of the Monument Committee, the old stones were removed and replaced with landscaping mulch.  A special thanks is extended t...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30308 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30308 Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:49:51 -0400 Dispatched notified Rescue 2 (Strawpump) of a Motor Vehicle Accident on Route 30 involving a Motorcycle near Rocky Road at 17:15.  The accident, the second in three days, occurred in a construction zone near the new Wal-Mart site.  Due to extent...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30069 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=30069 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:41:34 -0400 Hempfield Township Fire Units were summoned to a Mobile Home Fire on Robin Dr. at 02:23.  The dispatch card sent Engine 61 (High Park), Quint 10 (Adamsburg), Engine 21 (Grapeville) and Engine 112 (Jeannette). Once fire was confirmed working, R.I.T. 1...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29839 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29839 Mon, 09 Aug 2010 08:24:19 -0400 A manager at McDonald's on Rt 30 in North Huntingdon alerted an off duty EMT for a detector activation in their mechanical system with one patient effected.  Westmoreland County dispatched Engine 02 (Strawpump) and Vent 03 to the scene for a CO Detec...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29837 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29837 Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:34:23 -0400 Excella Health organized a Safety Day in conjuction with a Car Show at Norwin Hills.  Apparatus from Strawpump (02), Westmoreland City and Fairmont-Hahntown (06) were on display during the event. Engine 3 and Vent 3 both made the trip displaying appa...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29544 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29544 Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:26:22 -0400 Adamsburg Fire Department organized a drill at West Hempfield Elementary School on Wendel Road in Hempfield Township to hone skills in responding to high occupancy large structures.  The drill consisted of the full first alarm assignment and oth...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29431 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29431 Wed, 21 Jul 2010 11:33:47 -0400 Adamsburg Fire Department (Station 10) was dispatched Wendel Road in Hempfield Township at approximately 02:40 this morning for a house fire.  Engines from Strawpump (02), Herminie (15) and Madison (18) were also sent to assist on standard first...]]> http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29048 http://www.wcvfd3.org/news.html?view=1&id=29048