Crabtree Volunteer Fire Department

Call history

585 entries in the Call history

Monday, March 23rd, 2009

Monday, March 23, 2009...At 1801 Rescue 34 was dispatched for a Medical Assist on Kiley Rd, Salem Twp for a male patient injured in an ATV accident in the woods. Rescue 34, with a crew of 8, arrived to find the patient with a leg injury on the trails about 100 yards into the woods.

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Brush Fire in Derry Twp, Turned House Fire in Salem Twp

Sunday, March 15th, 2009

Sunday, March 15, 2009...Crews were awaken at 0530 for a Brush Fire off of Route 981, south of New Alexandria, 71 District (Bradenville). Engine & Rescue 34 with a combined crew of 9 went enroute and could see the orange glow from Crabtree.

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Smoke Condition at Latrobe Hospital

Friday, March 6th, 2009

Friday, March 6, 2009...In the middle of a busy day for the Crabtree Volunteers, the alarm went out at 1235 for a Smoke Condition on the 3rd floor of Latrobe Hospital (113 District). Engine & Rescue 34 took a position on side A across from the Hospital, while Latrobe units conducted the investi...

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Shed Fire in Hempfield Twp

Saturday, February 21st, 2009

Saturday, February 21, 2009...Just prior to opening the doors to the Cash Bash, the alarm went out at at 1637 for a Barn Fire on Tipple Row Rd in the 93 District (Luxor). Engine 34 went enroute with a crew of 6.

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Valentine's Day Fire #3

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Saturday, February 14, 2009...After clearing a crash out on the Donahue Rd at 2011, Crabtree crews were alerted for an Electrical Fire at Rizzo's Malabar Inn Restaurant in Crabtree. Engine 34 arrived on a delay with a crew of 6 to find the electrical main into the Restaurant burning against the bui...

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Valentine's Day Fire #2

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Saturday, February 14, 2009...AT 1348 the tones dropped for the House Fire on Carney Rd, Unity Twp (33 DIstrict), bringing Engine & Rescue 34 with a crew of 8 on the special alarm assignment. 1st arriving crews found a working fire in the basement with possible extension into the upper floors.

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Valentine's Day Fire #1

Saturday, February 14th, 2009

Saturday, February 14, 2009...At 0147 the alarm went out for an electrical fire on #10 School Rd, Derry Twp (71 District). 1st arriving crews found an overloaded electrical strip that caught fire extending to computer equipment and into the wall.

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Haz-Mat Operations Update Course

Friday, February 13th, 2009

Friday, February 13, 2009...Crabtree played host to the annual 6 hour PA State Haz-Mat Ops Course on Feb 9th & Feb 13th. Personnel from Crabtree, Lloydsville & Greensburg participated in classroom & practical exercises to renew their certifications.

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Overnite Wind Storm Keeps Crabtree Crews Busy

Thursday, February 12th, 2009

Thursday, February 12, 2009...Crews were alerted at 0154 for multiple incidents due to the high winds. Engine & Rescue 34 with a combined crew of 8, handled the following incidents in the Crabtree Area.

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Unity Cemetery Road Crash

Friday, February 6th, 2009

Friday, February 6, 2009…At 0910 Rescue 34, along with 114 (Lloydsville) & Rescue 113 (Latrobe), were dispatched to Unity Cemetery Rd (114 District) for the Vehicle Accident. The Rescue crew arrived and assisted with traffic control, fluid spill containment and debris removal.

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Training Nite in New Alexandria

Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009

Tuesday, February 3, 2009...This evening Crabtree & New Alex FD's met for their monthly joint training nite. Personnel were split up into different groups taking part in hose advancement, search & rescue, ladders and hydrant operations.

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4 Vehicle Crash on Donahue Road, Unity Twp

Monday, February 2nd, 2009

Monday, February 2, 2009...At 1348 Rescue 34 was dispatched for the Vehicle Accident with Injuries on Donahue Rd, approx 1 1/2 miles W of Latrobe, in the 114 District. 1st arriving units from 114 (Lloydsville) & 113 (Latrobe) found 4 vehicles with multiple patients & possible entrapment in ...

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Rescue runs an Entrapment in Hannastown

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Thursday, January 29, 2009...at 1840 hours Rescue 34 was activated to assist on the Vehicle Accident Hannastown Rd @ Front St. 1st arriving 75 units (Hannastown) reported the vehicle off the road on its side with 1 patient trapped.

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MVA Dowtown Crabtree

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

January 25, 2009... At 15:52 Sunday afternoon, Rescue 34 was dispatched to a vehicle accident, no injuries on Rt. 119 in the village of Crabtree. After a brief but strong snow squall the roads became snow covered causing on vehicle to strike an outside retaining wall.

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Annual CPR/AED Refresher

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

Sunday..January 27. At 9:30am the members of the Crabtree Fire Dept. got up bright and early for the annual CPR/ED refresher course. This included 21 members of the CVFD and 11 other personnel from other Depts including New Alex, and Lloydsville Fire Depts.

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MVA Latrobe-Crabtree Rd.

Saturday, January 17th, 2009

January 17, 2009.... Approx 17:30 in the evening Crabtree was dispatched to a vehicle overturned in a field on Latrobe-Crabtree Rd. approx 2 miles east of the fire station. Rescue 34 went enroute with 6.

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Vehicle into a House in Lloydsville

Tuesday, December 23rd, 2008

Tuesday, December 23, 2008…This evening at 2218, Engine & Rescue 34 responded to Unity Cemetery Rd in Lloydsville (114 District) for the Vehicle Accident with a vehicle into a house & possible entrapment.

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Santa Hits the Streets of Crabtree

Sunday, December 21st, 2008

Sunday, December 21, 2008...Santa Claus made his way to the area this afternoon spreading his Christmas Cheer to the residents of the greater Crabtree community. Engine 34 provided sleigh services for his trip around town.

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EMT Vehicle Rescue Class Held At Station 34

Monday, December 15th, 2008

Monday, December 15, 2008…The current Mutual Aid Ambulance EMT class spent the evening in Crabtree as part of their Vehicle Rescue & Patient Extrication training. Crabtree crews assisted the instructors & students with several rescue/extrication scenarios.

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New Alexandria Shed Fire

Saturday, December 13th, 2008

Saturday, December 13, 2008...At 1601 the alarm went out for a Structure Fire on Church St in New Alexandria Boro (77 District). 1st arriving Engine 77 reporting a working shed fire with possible extension into the neighboring garage/apt & knocked the fire down.

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