ENGINE 8-3 TRANSFERS TO STATION 4
08/31/12 1140hrs
While multiple departments were operating at a tanker truck
MVC/fire on Route 15 in Liberty Township, Engine 8-3 was dispatched to standby at Blossburg Station 4. E8-3 responded with
a crew of 5. E8-3 stood by until clearing at 1330 hours.
VEHICLE FIRE REPORTED DUMP TRUCK

08/29/12 0924hrs
This morning Stations 8 and 18 (Nelson) were dispatched to Labs Lane in Lawrence Township for the reported
dump truck fire. Engine 8-2 and Engine 18-3 responded. Captain 8 (Short) arrived and reported the fire out and requested E8-2
respond non-emergency. E18-3 arrived first and began overhaul operations and E8-2 supplied additional manpower.
SOUTH SHORE LANDING ZONE


08/26/12 1656hrs
Lawrenceville Ambulance 8-6 was dispatched
to a traumatic injury at the Gee Rodeo this afternoon. While on location, a helicopter was requested by EMS. Guthrie Air was
notified and accepted the call and Station 8 Fire was dispatched to set up the LZ. Engine 8-3 responded with a crew of 3 to
the South Shore Overlook. E8-3 arrived and set up the LZ and assisted EMS.
HELICOPTER LZ AT WHS
08/23/12 1843hrs
Station 8 was requested today to assist Guthrie Air at the Williamson High School soccer field for
Lawrenceville Ambulance and Rural Metro ALS. They were on scene of a fall victim in Lawrence Township and R.M. ALS requested
a helicopter for transport. Engine 8-3 with a crew of 5 responded. E8-3's crew set up the LZ and assisted with loading the
patient into the helicopter.
VEHICLE CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT


08/19/12 2000hrs
Station 8 and Lindley FD were dispatched to a vehicle crash on the North Clendenning Creek Road in the Town
of Lindley tonight. The report was of a vehicle off the roadway into the creek with entrapment. Chief 26 (McFall) also requested
Gang Mills FD to assist. Engine 8-2, Squad 8-18, and Ambulance 8-6 all responded. Lindley units arrived and confirmed entrapment
and started the rigging process with ropes to allow personel to access the vehicle. E8-2 arrived and deployed the sawz-all
and portable unit with the combination tool to assist the Lindley units. Gang Mills Rescue 80 arrived and provided the light
tower and a cutter to remove the roof. All 3 departments worked together to free the patient for Rural Metro EMS to provide
care. Gang Mills Engine 20 assisted the helicopter just down the road from the crash.
NATURAL GAS LEAK AT A RESIDENCE

08/15/12 1654hrs
Station 8 was alerted for a HAZMAT call reported natural gas leak on the Station Road in Lawrence Township.
It was reported that the line was struck by a backhoe digging in the yard. Engine 8-3 (C830) with 5 and Chief 8 responded.
C8 arrived and reported a small line that was completely severed and requested E8-3 to shut down the roadway on the north
side of the residence. The gas monitor was placed into service to check the nearby area for evacuation purposes.
Units remained on scene to secure the area for the gas company and then returned to quarters at 1824 hours.
AUTO FIRE ALARM IN THE BOROUGH


08/13/12 1501hrs
Station 8 was dispatched just after 3pm for an automatic fire alarm at 42 Main Street in
Lawrenceville Borough. Engine 8-3 with a crew of 5 responded. Upon arrival, crews located a light smoke condition in a room
due to burnt food and ventilated the apartment. E8-3 cleared the scene at 1522 hours.
MUTUAL AID MVC
08/06/12 0524hrs
Station 8 was alerted to assist Lindley FD this morning on the Indian Hills Road in Lindley, NY. Engine
8-2 responded and was cancelled just a short time later by Lindley Command due to no one around the vehicle. All units
went available.
HELICOPTER ASSIST
08/02/12 1402hrs
Station 8 was dispatched today to assist Valley Ambulance and Guthrie Air at the HMAC Landing Zone. Station
8 was dispatched and notified that Guthrie had a 10 minute ETA. While standing by, E8-3 received a radio call from GA reporting
2 minutes out. E8-2 then moved the LZ to the WHS soccer field and called responding. Upon arrival, crews secured the area
for the helicopter and awaited EMS arrival.
VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE
08/01/12 0619hrs
Stations 8 and 12 (Millerton) were alerted this morning for the report of a single vehicle rollover off
the roadway. Engine 8-2, Ambulance 8-6, and Ambulance 8-7 all responded. Upon arrival, E8-2 reported a vehicle on its side
with no one around. Station 12 was recalled and units remained on scene to assist PSP and Windows Towing.
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