Companies (58, 18, 57 & 75) were dispatched to the 200 block of East Broad Street for a dwelling fire. Medic 108 arrived and reported heavy smoke from the rear of a 2 1/2 story twin. Engine 58 arrived within minutes and went to work. Squirt 18 arrived and assisted the engine crew while Rescue 58 performed truck company operations. Rescue 56 and Mont. Co. Rescue 65 were the RIT teams on the assignment. Engine 17 and Tanker 36 covered the 58 house. Companies were in service for less than 2 hours and then went available.

Rescue 58 and Tanker 58 were dispatched to the 1900 block of Route 309 to assist units on scene with a Nursing Home Fire. Rescue 58 was assigned the RIT team for the box and staged onscene. The tanker was recalled while enroute and went available. No services were needed by the rescue and they were sent to Station 56 to cover. The rescue went available within 45 minutes.

Due to Rescue 18 going out of service for some PTO work, Rescue 58 which is normally a "Fire-Rescue" will be handling all of West Ends auto and fire rescue requests. Squirt and Utility 18 will be responding along with our rescue with some equipment and manpower that didn’t fit on R-58. The equipment that was switched over includes: A 32" spreader, O-tool, Maverick combi-tool, ram set, hoses, simo power unit, Paratech rescue struts, air bags, chains and come-a-longs, along with some additional 58 equipment for auto rescue. No need to worry, a majority of our members are trained vehicle rescue techs and EMTs.

Tanker 58 was dispatched to assist Engine 75 (Milford Township Fire Department) on a car fire on Kumry Road in the area of Route 663. While enroute, County notified the location is changed to Krammes Road and Route 663. The tanker staged behind Engine 75 with no services needed. The company went available within 30 minutes.

Tanker 58 was dispatched to cover Station 63 (Haycock Fire) while units were operating on a large brush fire in the 300 block of Harrisburg School Road. While covering 63’s, the tanker was redirected to the scene. Engine 58 was relocated to cover Station 18 due to Squirt 18 and Engine 17 in service at the scene. The company covered for 1 and half hours and then went available.

Station 58 was dispatched to the 300 block of Camp Rockhill Road for a brush fire that was spreading to a shed and camper. Rescue 58 arrived first since they were on a QRS run down the street and confirmed the report. The Rescue also noted that the fire was at least 600 ft off the road and added 2 additional field trucks and a tanker. Engine and Tanker 58 arrived and pulled the 400’ monster line and 300’ of 1 3/4" to reach the fire. The companies were on scene for a little over 2 hours from dispatch.

The company was dispatched to the 100 block of Scholls School Road for an accident. As the Engine went responding, county notified them that a house was struck in the 300 block of Scholls School Road. The Engine went to the damaged house while the Rescue went to the accident scene. The Engine arrived and found a section of the front garage wall with moderate damage. The Richland Township Code Enforcement Officer was notified and the Engine crew stood by the house awaiting for their arrival. The Rescue arrived to find a vehicle in a wood area with Medic 108 on scene. The Rescue crew checked for hazards and waited for the tow company. Both the Engine and Rescue were available within 1 hour.

The company was dispatched to the 2400 block of Schukraft Road for a brush fire. Engine 58 arrived and found a 75’ x 100’ area involved. The crews extinguished the fire and went available within the hour.

Tanker 58 was dispatched to the 2500 block of Geryville Pike to assist Red Hill Fire Department that had multiple vehicles on fire. The tanker arrived and stood by for about an half hour with no services needed. The company went available.

The companies were dispatched to 1200 block of Allentown Road for a single vehichle MVA with fluids in the waterway. Engine 58 arrive along with the Deputy to find no patient, but a large amount of oils in the culvert. The culvert was only fifty yards from the Butter Creek. Crews went in service with spill and hazard control. The Rescue arrived moments later with extra spill equipment. The vehicle was removed from the concrete culvert stopping the release of fluids in the water. Crews were on the scene for one hour.