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Current Call Summary Information:

2005 Call  History

Summary by Month
January
14
July
16
February
12
August  19
March
14
September
7
April
10
October
15
May
16
November
17
June
15
December 
10
Mid-Year Total
81
Year to Date 165


Detail by Call

Click Here or on a station number below for a list of Area / Station Identifiers
Date
Area
Dispatched As
Disposition
01/04/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation
Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
01/04/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision
EMS Assist, rescue or extrication; Hazardous condition (collision debris and fluids) mitigated
01/06/2005
255
Assist Police - Traffic Control
Hazardous condition (mud slide obstructing roadway) controlled, mitigated by PennDOT
01/10/2005
255
Trash Fire
Outdoor rubbish or trash fire; extinguished
01/15/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist, Canceled enroute
01/15/2005
198
Residential Structure Fire
Mutual aid assist, Canceled enroute
01/15/2005
198
Cover Station 198, Standby
Mutual aid assist, cover station; One response to commercial fire alarm activation during assignment; alarm or detector malfunction
01/16/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision
EMS Assist, rescue or extrication; Hazardous condition (collision debris and fluids) mitigated, road icing controlled, mitigated by public works
01/21/2005
255
Residential Structure Fire
Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
01/21/2005
255
Residential Fire Alarm Activation
Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
01/23/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist, Canceled enroute
01/25/2005
256
High-Rise Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
01/26/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation
Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
01/27/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
02/01/2005
117
Commercial Structure Fire
Mutual aid assist; Commercial structure fire, structural damage, total loss
02/01/2005
198
Motor Vehicle Collision
Dispatched, response canceled - location initially uncertain, found to be in 198 area; no injury or hazard
02/02/2005
255
Motor Vehicle - Pedestrian Collision
EMS Assist, medical assistance
02/03/2005
255
Odor Investigation - Natural Gas
Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
02/04/2005
255
Odor Investigation - Natural Gas
Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
02/07/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision
Dispatched, response canceled. No injury or hazard
02/07/2005
255
Residential Structure Fire
Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
02/10/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
02/12/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation - Odor of Smoke
Smoke or odor investigation; Hazardous condition (water leak in electrical cabinet) controlled, mitigated by occupant.
02/12/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
02/16/2005
257
Commercial Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Equipment (machine or fixture) fire, some extension, extinguished
02/17/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Fire
Automobile fire, extinguished prior to arrival
03/03/2005
257
Commercial Structure Fire  - Odor of Smoke
Automatic aid assist; Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
03/07/2005
257
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
03/10/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
03/11/2005
257
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation - Odor of Gas
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
03/11/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation
Carbon monoxide detector activation; Hazardous condition (CO gas present) controlled, mitigated by utility company
03/16/2005
256
Commercial Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
03/17/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
03/20/2005
255
Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
03/21/2005
255
Residential Structure Fire
Outdoor appliance (gas grill) fire, confined to area of origin
03/30/2005
257
High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Outdoor utility (electrical transformer) fire, confined to area of origin
Media coverage here
03/30/2005
255
Outdoor Explosion
Hazardous condition (electrical transformer arc) controlled, mitigated by utility company
03/30/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
03/31/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision No injury; Hazardous condition (broken utility pole) controlled, mitigated by utility company
03/31/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
04/07/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
04/10/2005
257
Odor Investigation - Gasoline Odor in Commercial Structure
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
04/16/2005
255
Residential Structure Fire
Outdoor material fire (landscape mulch); extinguished
04/19/2005
257
High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
04/23/2005
198
Cover Station 198, Standby Mutual aid assist, cover station
04/24/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Residential structure fire, extensive structural damage, extinguished
04/24/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Rekindle of residential structure fire; extinguished
04/25/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Hazardous condition (collision debris) mitigated
04/25/2005
256
High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
04/29/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Hazardous condition (collision debris and fluids) mitigated
05/03/2005
257
Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Automatic aid assist; Canceled on arrival
05/03/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
05/03/2005
257
Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Automatic aid assist; Canceled on arrival
05/04/2005
257
Multi-unit Residential Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke Automatic aid assist; Smoke or odor investigation; Hazardous condition controlled.
05/04/2005
255
Outdoor Brush Fire
Investigated; No fire found
05/07/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision - Injuries, Entrapment and Natural Gas Leak
EMS Assist, rescue or extrication; Hazardous condition (gas line break) controlled, mitigated by utility company
05/11/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
05/13/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
05/14/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
05/17/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
05/19/2005
255
Motor Vehicle Collision Dispatched, response canceled. No injury or hazard
05/25/2005
255
Outdoor Fire, Unknown Type
Recreational Fire; Gave fire safety advice, no further action needed
05/27/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Indoor appliance and room contents fire; extinguished
05/27/2005
257
Outdoor Gas Grill Fire
Automatic aid assist; Response canceled
05/27/2005
257
Unknown Substance in Creek
Automatic aid assist; Response canceled
05/29/2005
257
Commercial Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
06/04/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
06/05/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Residential structure fire; extinguished
06/05/2005
255
EMS Assist - Cardiac Arrest
EMS Assist, medical assistance
06/09/2005
256
High-Rise Residential Fire Alarm Activation
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
06/09/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation
Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
06/10/2005
257
Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Response canceled
06/12/2005
255
Outdoor Gasoline Leak
Hazardous condition (fuel spill) mitigated
06/14/2005
255 Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
06/17/2005
255
Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
06/23/2005
256
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
06/26/2005
255
EMS Assist - Cardiac Arrest EMS Assist, medical assistance
06/28/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
06/29/2005
255
Residential Flooding Condition
Hazardous condition (water main break with road disruption) controlled, mitigated by utility company; Debris removal. Media coverage here
06/29/2005
255
Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
06/30/2005
255
Residential Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke
Hazardous condition (obstructed flue) mitigated
07/01/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Hazardous condition (fault in HVAC unit)  mitigated by occupant; Alarm system reset
07/01/2005
255 Residential Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
07/04/2005
255 Trash Fire Outdoor rubbish or trash fire; extinguished
07/11/2005
255 Outdoor Brush Fire
Natural vegetation (brush or grass) fire; extinguished
07/15/2005
255 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
07/15/2005
257 Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
07/17/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Hazardous condition (fault in HVAC unit)  mitigated by occupant; Alarm system reset
07/17/2005
117 Residential Structure Fire - RIT Response
RIT assist; Residential Structure Fire; fill until arrival of Station 110 RIT; Fire extinguished
07/21/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no hazard
07/22/2005
124 Motor Vehicle Fire
Mutual Aid Assist; Automobile Fire; diverted enroute to subsequent call
07/22/2005
255 Residential Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
07/24/2005
257 General Fire Alarm Activation
Automatic aid assist; Response canceled
07/25/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
07/27/2005
255 Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Smoke or odor investigation; no hazard found
07/28/2005
130 Commercial Structure Fire - RIT Response RIT assist; Smoke or odor investigation; hazard controlled.
07/28/2005
255 Residential Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke Natural vegetation (natural debris) fire; extinguished
08/01/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
08/05/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
08/05/2005
256 Residential Structure Fire
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
08/08/2005
255 Outdoor Electrical Transformer Fire
Investigated; No fire or hazard found
08/10/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
08/13/2005
257 Commercial Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Response canceled
08/16/2005
255 Residential Fire Alarm Activation Indoor container (trash can) fire, confined to area of origin
08/17/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
08/17/2005
257 Residential Structure Fire - Smoke in Structure
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
08/17/2005
256 High-Rise Residential Structure Fire - Smoke in Structure
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
08/19/2005
198 Residential Structure Fire - RIT Response RIT assist; Residential Structure Fire; Fire extinguished. Media coverage here
08/20/2005
257 Outdoor Electrical Transformer Fire Mutual aid assist; Hazardous condition (high voltage and service wires down) controlled, mitigated by utility company
08/20/2005 255 Outdoor Utility Wires Down
Hazardous condition (CATV and telephone wires down) controlled, mitigated by utility company
08/20/2005 255 Outdoor Utility Pole Down
Hazardous condition (traffic control barrier displaced) mitigated
08/20/2005 255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
08/24/2005
257 Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Odor in Commercial Structure Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
08/27/2005
257 Commercial Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
08/30/2005
257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
08/31/2005
256 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
09/01/2005
255 Commercial Structure Fire Indoor appliance (window air conditioner) fire, confined to area of origin
09/01/2005 255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
09/03/2005 257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
09/05/2005 255 Outdoor Fire, Unknown Type Recreational Fire; No further action needed
09/06/2005
257 Unknown Type Fire, Commercial Property
Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
09/10/2005
255 EMS Assist - Cardiac Arrest EMS Assist, medical assistance
09/14/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision EMS Assist, medical assistance, rescue or extrication; Hazardous condition (collision debris) mitigated
10/01/2005
255 Commercial Structure Fire Indoor appliance (window air conditioner) fire, confined to area of origin
10/06/2005
255 Odor Investigation - Unknown Substance
Smoke or odor investigation; hazard (power tool fuel vapor leak) mitigated
10/10/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
10/11/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Hazardous condition (collision debris) mitigated
10/13/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Fire
Automobile fire; extinguished
10/18/2005
198 Outdoor Brush Fire Location initially uncertain, found to be in 198 area; Natural vegetation (natural debris) fire; extinguished
10/19/2005
255 Residential Fire Alarm Activation
Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
10/22/2005
255 Residential Fire Alarm Activation Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
10/22/2005
198 Motor Vehicle Collision Location initially uncertain, found to be in 198 area; Canceled enroute
10/23/2005
257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
10/25/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
10/26/2005
257 High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Electrical hazard (outlet ground fault) controlled, mitigated by occupant
10/26/2005 255 Motor Vehicle Collision EMS Assist, medical assistance, rescue or extrication; Hazardous condition (collision debris and fluids) mitigated
10/26/2005
255 EMS Assist - Cardiac Arrest EMS Assist, medical assistance
10/31/2005
257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Indoor appliance (electric range) fire, confined to area of origin
11/02/2005
255 Commercial Fire Alarm Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
11/09/2005
255 Tree Down on Roadway
Hazardous condition (fallen tree) mitigated
11/12/2005
256 High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Canceled enroute
11/13/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no injury or hazard
11/15/2005
257 High-Rise Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Hazardous condition (electrical hazard) mitigated
11/16/2005
255 Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Smoke or odor investigation; Hazardous condition (outdoor gas leak) found, mitigated by utility company
11/20/2005
256 Unknown Type Fire - Heavy Smoke in Area
Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
11/22/2005
198 Odor Investigation - High-Rise Residential Fire Alarm Activation Mutual Aid Assist; Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
11/22/2005 257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Indoor appliance (gas water heater) fire, confined to area of origin
11/23/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Arrived at scene; no hazard
11/23/2005 284 Motor Vehicle Collision Location initially uncertain, found to be in 284 area; Canceled enroute
11/24/2005
255 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
11/25/2005
255 EMS Assist - Cardiac Arrest Canceled enroute
11/25/2005
124 Odor Investigation - Natural Gas Location initially uncertain, found to be in 124 area; Hazardous condition (outdoor gas leak) found, mitigated by utility company
11/28/2005
255 Residential Structure Fire Indoor appliance (clothes iron) fire, confined to area of origin
11/29/2005
170 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Automatic aid assist; Canceled on arrival
11/30/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision Hazardous condition (collision debris) mitigated
12/03/2005
130 Residential Structure Fire - RIT Response RIT assist; Residential Structure Fire; Canceled enroute
12/03/2005
255 Carbon Monoxide Detector Activation Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction
12/12/2005
255 Motor Vehicle Collision No hazard; provide traffic control until vehicle removal
12/15/2005 255 Residential Structure Fire - Odor of Smoke Hazardous condition (malfunctioning furnace) controlled, mitigated by occupant
12/16/2005 170 Motor Vehicle Fire Automatic aid assist; Stand by at station
12/17/2005 257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Indoor appliance (light ballast) fire, confined to area of origin
12/17/2005 257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Indoor appliance (fireplace) fire, confined to area of origin
12/18/2005 257 Residential Structure Fire Automatic aid assist; Kitchen contents (cooking) fire, confined to area of origin
12/19/2005 255 EMS Assist - Critical patient EMS Assist, medical assistance
12/22/2005 256 High-Rise Residential Fire Alarm Activation Automatic aid assist; Alarm or detector inadvertent operation or malfunction





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