| Sewer Back-up |
| Tue. Mar 31st 2009 |
19:45- Stations 25 and 31 were dispatched for the flooded basement from the sewer back-up at 339 Hill Street. Lt. 25-A was at the station when the homeowner came down for assistance and he returned with the homeowner to assess the situation. The Borough DPW was notified and Rescue 31 used a sump pum...
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| 2nd Dumpster Fire |
| Mon. Mar 30th 2009 |
20:02- Lackawanna County 911 transmitted a full structure box assignment for Quinn's Market, 1427 Main Street in Peckville, less than 24 hours from the previous alarm at the same location. Station 20 (Ladder and Engine 20), Station 22 (Engine and Squad 22), Engine 31, Rescue 25 and EMS responded. On...
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| Automatic alarm at Quinn's |
| Sun. Mar 29th 2009 |
21:51- While trying to reset the alarm from the previous fire the owners activated the alarm system and units were dispatched. Command 20 was notified and held all units at station; after he arrived on scene and confirmed the false trip he returned all units. (45)...
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| Smoke at Quinn's Market |
| Sun. Mar 29th 2009 |
20:28- Stations 20 and 22 along with Engine 31 and Rescue 25 were dispatched on the automatic fire alarm at Quinn's Market, 1427 Main Street in Peckville. On arrival of Blakely PD smoke was showing from the dumpster adjacent to the store on Side C. Rescue 25 was ordered by command to vent the front ...
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| Car vs. Bicycle |
| Sat. Mar 28th 2009 |
11:43 Station 25 Rescue and EMS along with Rescue 31 were dispatched for the MVA, car vs. bicyclist at the intersection of Hill and High Streets. On arrival of Chief 25 in BLS 25-9 the rescues were canceled as there was no debris or fluids down and only one patient. The bicyclist was boarded and col...
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| Pull Station at Mayfield Elementary |
| Wed. Mar 25th 2009 |
18:39- Rescue 25 was dispatched as the RIT on the structure box with Station 59 and Ladder 58 for the pull station fire alarm at the Mayfield Elementary School. Prior to responding Command held all companies at quarters as they had a monitor on scene stating it was a false alarm. Rescue 25 stood-by ...
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| 316 Dolph Street |
| Wed. Mar 25th 2009 |
17:35- Lackawanna 911 sent the structure box assignment of Stations 25, 31 and Ladder 20 and Squad 22 along with EMS to 316 Dolph Street for the automatic residential fire alarm. On arrival of Command the occupants stated they were cooking and spilled oil on the stove that then smoked and set off th...
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| Smell from Furnace |
| Mon. Mar 23rd 2009 |
00:02- Stations 25 and 31 along with Ladder 20 and Squad 22 and EMS were dispatched for the unknown odor coming from the furnace at 529 Hill Street in Jessup. The occupant informed Chief 25 that he had smoke coming from the heating unit earlier and that a pungent odor was coming from the furnace so ...
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| Unknown Fire off the Lackawanna Valley Industrial Highway |
| Sat. Mar 21st 2009 |
23:56- Brush 25 and Engine 31 were dispatched to an unknown type fire on the "access" road off the LVIH, US 6. Chief 25A and the Jessup PD arrived on scene off of Sunnyside Road and found it to be a campfire. All units were placed back in service by Command. (039)...
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| Carbondale Township Brush Fire |
| Sat. Mar 21st 2009 |
20:54- Brush 25 was dispatched to assist Stations 60 and 62 on the second alarm at a large brush fire in the vicinity of Meredith Street in Carbondale Township at the US 6 eastbound off-ramp. The crew from Brush 25 walked the fire line to extinguish hot...
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