| SMOKE DETECTOR ALERTS FAMILY OF FIRE |
| Sat. Jan 9th 2010 |
January has been a busy month so far for the 3 House, as the Structure fire call brings the total to 25 calls so far. An outdoor furnace catches the siding on fire of a residence on Woolen Mill Road on Saturday Evening. As the Smoke Detector alerted the family of fire, neighbors call 911. Comp...
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| CAR LANDS ON GAURD RAIL |
| Sat. Jan 9th 2010 |
Dispatch alerts Company 3 and Station 3 of a single vehicle accident at the 23 Mile Marker on I-68. Chief 3 reports a single vehicle "on top of the guard rails" with one occupant out of the car. Chief makes contact with the occupant and confirms that he is uninjured and...
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| HEAD ON COLLISION SENDS TWO TO TRAUMA CENTER AND LEAVES ONE DEAD |
| Fri. Jan 8th 2010 |
Just as the crews were clearing the scene of an accident at the 20 Mile Marker On I-68, Preston 911 alerts the 3 house of another accident, this was reported to be at the 19 Mile Marker and was a Head-on type collision. Rescue 317 with Battalion Chief Povroznik commanding goes on sc...
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| Chimney Fire on Leisure Lane is the 8th call of the day |
| Sat. Jan 2nd 2010 |
As the 3 House finishes another busy day, Preston 911 alerts them for a Chimney fire on Leisure Lane. This late evening call brings a full response to a home near the WV-PA State line to find that the fire had been contained to the chimney and was not able to extend into the walls of the house...
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| TWO VEHICLE MVC SENDS 2 TO TRAUMA CENTER |
| Wed. Dec 30th 2009 |
An early evening crash on North Preston Highway involving two vehicles results in two Patients being taken to the Trauma Center in Morgantown. Company 3 sends an Engine, Rescue and Utility crew to the scene near the Moyers Road Intersection. Station 3 and Station15 both sent EMS units to trans...
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| STRUCTURE FIRE ON MARYLAND LINE ROAD |
| Mon. Dec 28th 2009 |
Around 0900 hours on Monday morning Preston 911 alerts Company 3 and Station 3 of a fully involved structure fire on the Hazelton-Maryland Line Road. Lieutenant Povroznik goes on scene first and established "Hazelton Command", his initial reports to first in engine indicated heavy fire&nbs...
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| REPORTED STRUCTURE FIRE |
| Sat. Dec 26th 2009 |
Preston 911 alerts Company 3 of a residential structure fire on Casteel Road in the Hazelton area. Quick work from the homeowners extinguished the fire in the wall prior to the arrival of the crews. ...
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| JINGLE BELLS TURNS TO SIRENS |
| Fri. Dec 25th 2009 |
A busy Christmas morning for the "3 HOUSE". Numerous rescue calls beginning at 0330 hrs kept the crews busy for 12 hours. A total of six rescue calls on area roadways and a residential fire alarm call and an Industrial Mulch Pile Fire all made for a busy day....
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| RESCUE COMPANY ASSIST COMPANY 1 |
| Wed. Dec 23rd 2009 |
Preston 911 alerts the 3 House to assist Company 1 (Albright) and Station 15 (Kamp) with a two vehicle MVC with reported entrapment on North Preston Highway. Chief 3 and Rescue 317 respond along with Engine 318 and Squad 319. Company 1 arrives and quickly places a 1 1/2 inch hand line in service to ...
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| SPECIAL CHRISTMAS PRESENT |
| Mon. Dec 21st 2009 |
It was with great delight that EMT Spiker got to see "OUR GUY" Wesley Dennis as he visisted her on Monday afternoon. Wesleys spirits are still great as he continues to recover from his August 09 Accident. He now has left his wheel chair behind and is now walking on his own with occasi...
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