Commercial Automatic Fire Alarm - Orchard Court

 
By Secretary Mike Cline
November 3, 2020
 

At ~ 9:19 AM, Westmoreland 911 dispatched Station 20 (Murrysville VFC) for an Automatic Fire Alarm (AFA) at a group home on Orchard Court. Station 20 responded with Squad 20 (2 firefighters), with 2 firefighters (including Sergeant 20) going directly to the scene, and 1 firefighter at the station. Westmoreland 911 also dispatched the following stations to support Station 20: Station 9 (Level Green VFC), Station 22 Export VFC), Station 64 White Valley VFC), Station 78 (Sardis VFC), and Station 87 (Harrison City VFC). The Station 20 direct responding firefighters arrived on scene, found no smoke or fire coming from the structure, and upon investigation it was found that a cooking accident had activated the AFA System. Command 20 returned all responding units including Squad 20 to service and station.

 
Units: Squad 20
 
Mutual Aid: Level Green VFC (Station 9 - Engine 9-2), Export VFC (Station 22 - Squad 22), White Valley VFC (Station 64 - Engine 64), Sardis VFC (Station 78 - Engine 78), Harrison City VFC (Station 87 - Truck 87)