4/1/08 - Explosion in the area
Cherry Street, Etna (149)
As per 149 chief, nothing located - all units w/ the exception of 149 were disregarded
Stations: 149, 260, 264, 191, 102RIT

4/2/08 - MVA - vehicle into a telephone pole
1009 Sharps Hill Rd (263)
263 Captain arrived on scene - 1 vehicle with minor damage, all occupants were out - all units
cancelled
Stations: 263, 262E1, 260R1, 149R1

4/4/08 – First responder detail
276 Butler St, Etna (149)
Dispatched for a lift assist, held on station per 149
Stations: 149, 260

4/6/08 - MVA w/ entrapment
285 Butler St (E-Town Tavern) (149)
Assisted 149 with extrication and utility control, vehicle struck a gas meter
Stations: 149, 260

4/8/08 - Called out for a jetski overturned in the middle of the Allegheny River
Allegheny River, Approx 1/2 Mile down from the 62nd St Bridge (260)
111 Boat and City River Rescue checked - It was a buoy
Stations: 260, 149, 265, 102, 111, City River Rescue

4/10/08 - Commercial fire alarm activation
211 Garnier St (265)
All units with the exception of Station 265 were held - false pull station activation
Stations: 265, 102, 111, 217, 260

4/15/08 - Residential Structure Fire
400 Colton St (191)
Fire contained to the basement - Lots of heat on the 1st floor.  260 truck utilized for ventilation
Stations 191, 149, 259, 260, 102RIT, EMS Station 210

4/16/08 - Gas odor in a residential structure
211 Delafield Ave (102)
All units w/ the exception of 102 cancelled.
Stations: 102, 111, 265, 157, 260RIT

4/18/08 - Fire alarm activation
90 Riverfront dr (Millvale Boat House - 191)
Burnt Food, all units returned
Stations: 191, 239, 260

4/18/08 - Smoke investigation
100-block Clara St (Millvale)
Call came in as a poss structure fire - All units returned - nothing found
Stations: 191, 149, 259, 260, 102RIT

4/23/08 - Natural Gas Leak Outside of a residence
Intersection of Friday Rd and Perry St (260)
Units evacuated a few homes and controlled access to the area before Equitable Gas arrived
260 Units: Truck, Rescue, Chief, Assistant

4/24/08 - Commercial Structure Fire
601 Main St (Sharpsburg Towers) (265)
Fire from a motor in the trash compactor room - ventilation of the building
Stations: 265, 102, 111, 217, 260Tk, 149

4/24/08 - Commercial structure assignment
200-blk 1st Avenue (Aspinwall Grille) (102)
Smell of smoke in the building - 102, 111 and 265 handled the call
Stations: 102, 111, 265, 157, 191, 260RIT

4/26/08 - Elevator Emergency - multiple people trapped
500 North Main Street, Sharpsburg (265)
260 Rescue assisted with opening of the doors and removal of the victims
Stations: 265, 260

4/28/08 - Motor Vehicle Crash w/ hazards - vehicle vs a telephone pole
Rt 28 South @ 40th St
All units cancelled by PD - police matter only - Intox driver left the scene of the crash
Stations: 191, 260, EMS Station 211, 312 Rescue 40

4/29/08 - Smell of smoke in a commercial structure
409 Butler Street - Nooch's Bar - (149)
Odor of smoke - found out to be a bad fan in a video poker game
Stations: 149, 260, 264, 191, 102RIT

4/30/08 - Residential structure explosion
30 James St (260)
A possible natural gas explosion of a vacant structure.  Also checked other residences along James
Street with Equitable Gas
Stations: 260, 149, 264, 102RIT

4/30/08 - Gas odor in a residential structure
27 James St (260)
Gas odor coming from the broiler area of the stove inside the resd - hazards were mitigated and all
units returned
Stations: 260, 149, 264, 102RIT
April 2008 Incidents
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