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Fire Alarm at Covco

Tuesday, September 13, 2011 16:43  Units were dispatched for water-flow sprinkler alarm.  Chief 57 arrived on scene and held all units in station.








Units that responded: Chief 57 and Engine 57-3

   


 

National Day of Service and Rememberance

Sunday, September 11, 2011 10:00  West End Fire Co #1 was invited to Best Buy for National Day of Service and Rememberance.  Special Service 57 was there and Engine 57-3 was brought up to Best Buy later in the day due to having another event also scheduled.  It was a great to see the residents come out and look at what was on the Engine and Special Service.  They have a better understanding for what we do.  



     



 

Fire Alarm at Covco

Saturday, September 10, 2011 15:31  Units were dispatched to fire alarm at Covco.  Upon arrival the indicator trouble signal was flashing.  Units waited on scene for a responder  checked the building and found no issue.







Units that responded: Engine 57-3, Chief 57



   


 

Fire alarm at Waste Management

Monday, September 5, 2011 11:23  Units were dispatched at the Waste Management building on Sell Rd.  Chief 57 arrived there was nothing showing and units waited on scene for a responder.




Units that responded: Engine 57-3 and Chief 57

   


 

Hurricane Irene

Saturday, August 27, 2011  The weekend that Hurricane Irene came through our area, our department had numerous calls of trees down, and a couple of pump details.  We did the best job that we could to get to the residents in a timely manner.  

   


 

Fire alarm A.C. Moore

Tuesday, August 23, 2011 07:48  Units were dispatched to fire alarm.  Police department arrived on scene with nothing showing.  Engine 57-3 and Assistant 57 arrived on the scene with no problem at the business.










Units that responded:  Engine 57-3 and Assistant 57

   


 

Fire alarm at Finishmasters

Monday, August 22, 2011 17:02  Units were dispatched to a fire alarm at Finishmasters.  Upon arrival FM 96 stated there was nothing showing.  Chief 57 arrived on scene and was told that they were fumigating the building and the chemical is what set the alarm off.  All units were ordered to reduce and hold per Chief 57.







Units that responded: Engine 57-3, Chief 57 and FM 96

   


 

Assist station 69 on Dwelling fire in the 200 blk of Manatawny St

Monday, August 22, 2011 12:55  Units were dispatched to assist station 69 on a house fire.  Engine 57-3 was on the second alarm but was recalled due to it being a room and contents fire.







Units that responded: Engine 57-3

   


 

Vehicle Accident Rt 422 WB to Grosstown Rd

Sunday, August 21, 2011 04:15  Units were dispatched to a vehicle accident off to the side of the road.  1 vehicle was reportedly on fire from the accident.  Units assisted with debris and fluid control.







Units that responded were  Engine 57-3, Assistant 57

   


 

Fire Alarm at Rinox Pavers

Sunday, August 14, 2011 18:09  Units were dispatched to assist Berks Station 49 on the fire alarm.  Units were held in station by Chief 57.










   


 
 
 

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