Crabtree Volunteer Fire Department

Call history

598 entries in the Call history

Vehicle Accident with Vehicle into Structure, Unity Twp

Sunday, March 7th, 2021

At 09:06 this morning the rescue alarm was activated for a vehicle into a commercial structure on Route 119 in the downtown area of Crabtree. Rescue & Engine 34 arrived to find an SUV thru the center of the 2-story structure and the operator being assisted from the vehicle by the Rescue Captain....

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Structure Fire, Washington Twp

Thursday, March 4th, 2021

At 10:44 Rescue 34 was special-called into Washington Twp to assist on a structure fire. Units had a well involved home that spread to an outbuilding and wildland. The Rescue crew operated for a little over an hour.

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Crash with Entrapment & Rope Rescue, Salem Twp

Tuesday, March 2nd, 2021

At 18:15 Rescue 34 responded to the Route 22/ Route 119 intersection on a 2-Vehicle Accident involving a passenger vehicle & tractor trailer. Crews extricated the operator of the passenger vehicle by removing 2 doors and 2 posts.

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Vehicle Fire, Hempfield Twp

Monday, February 15th, 2021

At 23:18 Engine 34 assisted on a vehicle fire in 93's District. Lt 34 arrived on the scene 1st to find a fully-involved vehicle back a limited access roadway. The Engine was out 40 mins.

House Fire, Derry Twp

Thursday, January 28th, 2021

At 02:40 hours Rescue & Utility 34 operated at a House Fire with Possible Entrapment in 71's District. Crews had a well-involved, large home, with exposures and limited water supply. All occupants were located out of the residence.

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3 Fires Overnight

Friday, January 15th, 2021

Crews battled 2 House Fires and a Garage Fire overnight. 02:12 hours, Rescue 34 operated at a house fire in the City of Greensburg. At 03:51, crews were alerted to a House Fire in Derry Twp. The Rescue missed this fire due to still being on the fire ground in the city.

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New Year's Eve Crashes

Thursday, December 31st, 2020

Rescue 34 ran 3 crashes on New Year's Eve. 2 were weather-related and 1 had entrapment, requiring the Rescue crew to extricate the driver.

Chimney Fire with Extension, Derry Twp

Tuesday, December 29th, 2020

This evening at 22:22 Engine & Rescue 34 assisted on a chimney fire that extended into the walls on the 2nd floor of a residence in 71's District.

House Fire, City of Latrobe

Tuesday, December 22nd, 2020

At 20:26 Engine and Utility 34 responded into the City of Latrobe to assist with a house fire. Crews found fire in the living room with smoke throughout. Units out 1 hour.

Second Snowfall of the Season

Wednesday, December 16th, 2020

The 2nd snowfall of the season brought 4 crashes and several stuck vehicles for the Crabtree Volunteers today.

First Snowfall of Season

Tuesday, December 1st, 2020

The 1st snowfall of the season brought 2 crashes and a technical rescue for the volunteers today.

Back-to-Back Brush Fires

Tuesday, November 10th, 2020

Utility & Engine 34 operated at 2 brush fires late morning/early afternoon in Unity Twp. Both fires were caught while they were still small in nature providing for ease of extinguishment. Crews out a little over an hour.

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Structure Fire, Unity Twp

Wednesday, November 4th, 2020

This evening Engine & Rescue 34 operated at a commercial Garage Fire in 33's District. The crews assisted with suppression and overhaul. Units out almost 2 hours.

Farm Machinery Fire

Friday, October 23rd, 2020

This afternoon at 14:45 Engine & Utility 34 operated at combine on fire in Salem Twp. The crew found a small electrical fire on the motor of the combine and extinguished same. Units out 30 mins.

Mobile Home Fire, Derry Twp

Sunday, August 16th, 2020

Early this afternoon, Rescue & Utility 34 operated at a mobile home fire in Bradenville (71 District). The crew assisted with RIT, suppression and overhaul. Units out 2 hours.

Appliance Fire, Salem Twp

Tuesday, July 28th, 2020

At 22:51 crews were alerted for a washing machine fire, with smoke throughout the interior of a townhouse in Salem Twp (90 District). Engine 34 arrived 3rd due and assisted with locating the source and ventilation.

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Motorcycle Accident, Unity Twp

Monday, July 27th, 2020

This morning around 7:00, Rescues 34 & 114 handled a motorcycle crash on the Latrobe-Crabtree Road. Crews assisted with patient care, traffic control and debris removal. Units out 2 hours while PSP investigated.

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Northside House Fire

Sunday, July 5th, 2020

At 20:15 Crabtree Volunteers along with our surrounding departments operated at a House Fire on Roosevelt Way on the Salem Twp side of town. Engine 34 had a 2-story duplex with 50% involvement on arrival, with reports of people trapped.

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Shed Fire, New Alexandria

Monday, October 14th, 2019

At 17:10 this afternoon, crews were alerted for a Shed Fire in 77's District. Engine 77 quickly arrived and knocked down the fire, while Engine 34 arrived 2nd due and assisted with overhaul. Units out 50 mins.

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Derry Twp Fire & Crabtree Wires Down

Monday, July 29th, 2019

This afternoon Rescue 34 operated in 71's District on a fire that consumed a lawn tractor, pickup truck and part of a mobile home. The lawn tractor initially caught fire, and spread to the truck and home.

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