Commercial Automatic Fire Alarm - Polyconcepts North America-Upper Burrell Township
By Secretary Mike Cline
July 20, 2020
At ~ 11:54 AM, Westmoreland 911 dispatched Station 20 (Murrysville VFC) to support Station 115 (Upper Burrell VFC) for an Automatic Fire Alarm (AFA) at Polyconcepts North America in Upper Burrell Township. Station 20 responded with Truck 20 (6 firefighters including Assistant Chief 20), with 3 additional firefighters on standby at the station, prepared to deploy Engine 20. Westmoreland 911 also dispatched the following additional stations for the incident: Station 78 (Sardis VFC), Station 54 (Lower Burrell VFC), Station 102 (Washington Township VFC), and Station 236 (Holiday Park VFC). Chief 115 arrived on scene, found that the AFA had given a false alarm, and returned all responding stations. Truck 20 returned to service and station.
