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Recent Calls and Activities for Greenfield Township Volunteer Firefighters, EMS, GTVFC Members, and Residents

   

March 6 - 19, 2011

  • March 6 at 11:10am: the engine was dispatched for a pumping detail on Franklin Avenue in the township. The engine crew assisted removing over 3 feet of water from the resident’s basement and were back in service within two hours. Just after clearing the flooded basement call, the station was dispatched to stand by for Clifford while they worked on the scene of a structure fire.
  • At 6:30pm: the engine and ambulance responded to the interstate at mile marker 208 northbound to assist Clifford on a motor vehicle accident, car versus a guardrail. Units would clear within one hour.
 
  • At 8:17pm: the Greenfield units were dispatched to the interstate at mile marker 204 northbound. The initial dispatch stated two cars. First arriving units upgraded the crash to two cars and a tractor trailer. Three refusals were obtained and units stood by while the only non drivable car was put on the rollback. Units went back in service within one and a half hours.
  • At 1am: the Greenfield units responded to the interstate to assist Clifford, at mile marker 210 North. All units cleared within two hours.
  • March 7 at 1am: the engine and ambulance were requested to assist Clifford on the interstate at mile marker 208 for a reported one car crash. Clifford units arrived and placed all Greenfield units back in service.
  • At 7am: the engine and ambulance were dispatched to Pierce Road for a report of wires down. Both units stood by for approximately one hour before PPL Electric arrived and took over the scene.
  • At 11:05am: the station was put on stand by while Clifford and Harford units worked multiple calls in their respective areas. Greenfield units stood by for approximately one hour and 20 minutes.
  • March 9 at 3:23am: the ambulance was dispatched to Sandy Banks Road for a medical emergency. Greenfield EMS units arrived along with the 24 PD and the patient was with the police. All units cleared within 45 minutes.
  • March 11 at 8:25am: the engine was dispatched to Franklin Avenue for a flooded basement. The engine crew assisted removing the water from the residents basement. All units cleared within two hours.
  • At 3:51pm: the ambulance and Cottage Medics were dispatched to the entrance to Merli Sarnoski Park for a medical emergency. The ambulance and medics transported a patient to an out of county hospital. All units cleared in an hour. Just after clearing the medical call, the station was dispatched to Sandy Banks Road for a reported car on fire. First arriving units notified Command that the fire was out. The engine, tanker and ambulance arrived and confirmed the fire was out. All units cleared within 30 minutes and returned to the station to make some pizza for our Lenten Pizza Sale.
  • March 12 at 12:57pm: the station was dispatched to Highpoint street for a fire alarm. First arriving units confirmed a false alarm and all units were back in service within 30 minutes.
  • March 16 at 12:55pm: the ambulance was dispatched to Sandy Banks Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance and Cottage medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared within one hour and 15 minutes.
  • March 19 at 6:22am: the ambulance was dispatched to Bell Mountain Road for a medical call. The ambulance and Cottage medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared within one hour and 20 minutes. Later the same morning at 11:45am the engine was requested to assist the police closing down Route 106 for a special assignment. All units cleared within one hour.

February 20 - March 5, 2011

  • February 20 at 6:43pm: the ambulance was dispatched to Greenfield Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance transported a patient to a valley hospital. All units cleared within one hour and15 minutes. Just after clearing the medical call, the engine and tanker were dispatched to assist Uniondale Fire on an automatic fire alarm at the Candlelight Inn in Uniondale. Before any units got on the road, they were cancelled by Susquehanna County.
  • February 24 at 3:44pm: the ambulance was dispatched to assist Clifford EMS with a medical emergency on Hellons Road in Gibson Township. The ambulance loaded the patient and started to a city hospital meeting Lackawanna Medics enroute to assist with patient care. All units cleared within just over two and a half hours.
  • February 26 at 4:01pm: the tanker was dispatched to Franklin Avenue in the township for a public assist. The units cleared within one hour.
  • March 3 at 10:33am: the ambulance was dispatched to assist Clifford EMS with a medical emergency at the Clifford market on Main Street in Clifford. A patient was transported to a local hospital. All units cleared within one hour and 15 minutes.
  • March 4 at just about 10pm: the station was dispatched to assist the police with a search party on Bell Mountain Road.
  • March 5 at 12:10pm: the ambulance was dispatched to White Road for a medical emergency. A patient was transported to a local hospital for treatment. All units cleared within one hour and 15 minutes.
January 31 - February 20, 2011
  • January 31 at 8:47am: the ambulance was dispatched to the interstate at mile marker 204 northbound for an assist to the Pennsylvania State Police for a medical emergency. 24-9 and CLSS Medics transported a patient to a city hospital. All units cleared within one and a half hours.
  • February 2 at 5:13 am: the ambulance was dispatched to Petrilak Road for a medical emergency. 24-9 and Cottage Medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared in just over an hour.
  • February 5 at 1:17pm: the engine and ambulance were dispatched to assist Clifford Fire and EMS with a one car rollover on State Route 171 near Stillwater Dam in Uniondale. Shortly after clearing the Stillwater call, the engine and ambulance were dispatched to Lakeland Drive for a motor vehicle accident. The ambulance transported a patient to the local trauma center. All units cleared in just under four hours.
  • February 5 at 2:30 pm: the ambulance assisted Clifford EMS on a medical emergency near Elk Mountain. The ambulance transported a patient to a city hospital. All units cleared in two hours.
  • February 6 at 8:50 am: the ambulance and Cottage Medics were dispatched to Sickler Pond Road for a medical emergency. A female patient was transported to a city hospital. All units cleared in one and a half hours.
  • February 9 at 4 pm: the station was dispatched to assist Clifford Fire and EMS on a Carbon monoxide alarm on State Route 2023 in Clifford Township. The residence was cleared and all units went back in service within one hour.
  • February 10 at 1:01 am: the ambulance and Cottage Medics were dispatched to Bates Patch Road for a medical emergency. A patient was transported to a local hospital. All units cleared in just over an hour.
  • February 10 at 9:21 pm: the station was dispatched to Bell Mountain Road for a possible gas leak. Chief 24B arrived to find the homeowner had shut off the gas and stopped the leak. All units went back in service within 30 minutes.
  • February 10: Shortly after clearing the gas call, the ambulance was dispatched to Miller Road in the township for a medical emergency. 24-9 and Cottage medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared in two hours.
  • February 11 at 8:50 am: the ambulance was dispatched to Sunset Avenue for a medical emergency. 24-9 and Cottage medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared in just over an hour.
  • February 12 at 5:00 pm: the station was dispatched to Still Meadow Road for a chimney fire. 24 PD arrived and notified incoming units that the homeowner had extinguished the fire. Chief 24A arrived and with the assistance from Ladder 18 and their thermal imaging camera a scan of the chimney and fireplace was performed to make sure the fire was out. The homeowner was advised to have the chimney cleaned before putting another fire in the fireplace. All units cleared in 45 minutes.
  • February 17 at 11:43 am: the ambulance was requested to assist Clifford EMS with a medical emergency on Helen Road in Gibson Township. The ambulance and paramedics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared within one and a half hours.
  • February 18 at 7:41 pm: the engine was dispatched to Greenfield Road for a pumping detail. A portable pump was deployed in the basement to remove the water and all units went back in service within one hour.
  • February 18 at 9:03 pm: the ambulance was dispatchefor a medical emergency on Route 106 in the township.
  • February 19 at 5:34 pm: the ambulance was dispatched to assist Clifford EMS on a motor vehicle accident near Elk Mountain. The crew arrived and obtained refusals from all patients and went back in service within one hour.
  • February 20 at 6:42 pm: the ambulance was dispatched to Greenfield Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance transported a patient to a local hospital. While the ambulance was finishing up the medical, the Engine and Tanker were requested by Susquehanna County to assist Uniondale Fire on an automatic fire alarm at the Candlelight Inn on Route 374 in Uniondale at approximately 7:21pm. Pleasant Mount units arrived on scene and confirmed a false alarm and immediately placed all units back in service.
January 16 - 29, 2011
  • January17 at 11:09 am: the ambulance was dispatched to Creamery Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance transported a male to a city hospital. All units cleared within one and a half hours.
  • January 18 at 8:00 am: the ambulance was dispatched to Sickler Pond Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance and Cottage medics transported a female patient to a city hospital. All units cleared within one and a half hours.
  • January 21 at 10:38 pm: the ambulance was dispatched to Greenfield Road for a medical emergency. The call was on the Scott Township side of the road and 36-9 was notified. 24-9 and Lackawanna Medics transported a female patient to a city hospital. All units cleared within one and a half hours.
  • January 22 at 8:18 am: the ambulance was dispatched to assist Clifford Fire and EMS with a two car motor vehicle accident on SR 106 between Clifford and Royal. Clifford personnel arrived on scene and upgraded the crash to a three vehicle crash. Clifford EMS transported a patient to the local trauma center while 24-9 assisted with triaging the remaining patients. The 24 units cleared within one hour. Just as the ambulance cleared up the crash, the alarm was transmitted for a second crash, this time on the interstate at mile marker 208. 24-9 assisted Rescue18 on scene obtaining the necessary patient refusals. All units cleared within one hour. The third call of the day came in at 2:11pm for a fall victim on Creamery Road in the township. The ambulance transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared in just over an hour.
  • January 25: the tanker was dispatched to assist Harford on a working structure fire in Lennox. The call was cleared in about an hour.
  • January 26 at 9:15 am: the ambulance was dispatched to Bell Mountain Road for a medical emergency. The ambulance and Cottage medics transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared within one hour.

January 1 - 15, 2011

  • January 1 at 11:54am: the ambulance traveled to the city of Carbondale to assist Cottage EMS with a medical call on Main Street in the city. 24-9 transported a patient to the local hospital. All units cleared within one hour.
  • January 4 at 1:24pm: the ambulance was dispatched to assist Clifford EMS with a medical call at the intersection of Gunhill Road and Teapond Road in Lennoxville. 24-9 and Cottage Medics transported a patient to a city hospital. All units cleared within two hours.
  • January 5 at 6:42pm: the station was dispatched to assist Clifford Fire on an automatic fire alarm on SR 247 in Clifford Township. While the 24 apparatus was crewing, 18 Command called and cancelled all 24 units due to a false activation. All units went back in service within 15 minutes.
  • January 7 at 9:43am: the engine and ambulance were dispatched to assist Clifford Fire and EMS on an accident with injuries at mile marker 206 northbound on the interstate. The engine provided traffic control and scene safety while the EMS crew assisted with patients. All units cleared within one hour.
  • January 8 started very early for the Greenfield Firefighters. At 4:31 the alarm was transmitted for a working structure fire on Marcy Hill Road in Clifford Township. Crews worked for three and a half hours before returning to service. About an hour after clearing the fire about 8:50am, the engine and ambulance were dispatched again to assist Clifford this time on the interstate at mile marker 207.5 for a crash with injuries. 18 Command arrived and assessed the scene and all units cleared within one hour. At 12:46 the engine and ambulance were again dispatched to assist Clifford on the interstate at mile marker 206 for a crash with injuries. Once again the engine provided scene safety and traffic control and the ambulance assisted with patient care. All units cleared within 45 minutes. Just clearing from the assist to Clifford, the structure fire box was dispatched for Route 106 in Greenfield Township. A small fire was extinguished and all units went back in service in just under an hour.
  • January 11at 6:30pm: the engine was requested by Wyoming County to assist Station 63 Fleetville on a working structure fire at the intersection of Colvin Road and Rt 438 in Benton Township. Units worked for just over three and a half hours before returning to service.
  • January 12 at 6:55pm: the ambulance was dispatched for a medical call on Route 247 in the township. The crew transported a patient to a local hospital. All units cleared within one hour and 15 minutes.
  • January 15 at 12:45: the engine was dispatched to assist Carbondale fire with an automatic fire alarm on South Main Street in the city. A false activation was found and all units were placed back in service shortly after dispatch.

 

   

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Last update: March 19, 2011