Pittston Township Volunteer Fire Department
Thursday, June 17th, 2021
Engine 2 and the truck responded to Boston St. in the Township for the reported dwelling fire. Engine 2 arrived and placed a line in service to extinguish the fire. All occupants safely exited the re...
Monday, June 14th, 2021
Engine 2 and the truck responded to W. Oak in Pittston City for a fire in a commercial building. Due to the advancement of the fire upon arrival, the ladder would utilize the aerial waterway and a gro...
Monday, May 17th, 2021
Rescue 1 and Engine 2 responded to Rt. 315 in the area of the Interstate 81 off ramp for a reported tractor trailer rollover with entrapment. While responding, multiple calls for entrapment were recie...
Monday, May 10th, 2021
The truck responded to Grant St. in Exeter for the reported dwelling fire with entrapment. Upon arrival of the 128 engine, a working basement fire was found. 128 with assistance from the police assist...
Saturday, August 25th, 2018
Some members spent Friday night and all day Saturday participating in a machinery rescue program put on by some great instructors from Task Force 1, Inc. The class was hosted by station 98. Members ...
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
PPL put on a great presentation on safety when working with downed power lines. We would like to thank the Avoca and Germania FDs for hosting the class and inviting us.
Tuesday, December 1st, 2015
This past Saturday members got together with our brothers from station 112 in the third annual flag football game. The money raised every year goes towards gifts for children. It was great game with ...
Thursday, October 8th, 2015
The PTVFD has again teamed up with WNEP for the Operation Save A Life. Its time to check those smoke alarms, Any Pittston Twp. resident may pick up FREE smoke alarms at our headquarters located on Bry...
Call history
Tuesday, July 11th, 2017
Early this morning crews responded to Market St. in Pittston Twp. for the reported Dwelling Fire. While responding comm center advised units of a fire on the back porch. All first alarm companies were delayed for some time due to a train on Broad St.
Thursday, July 6th, 2017
Engine 2 and Engine 3 responded to Carroll St. in Pittston City for the reported working dwelling fire. City Engine 1 was first arriving and confirmed the working fire. Command immediately requested the two engine from Pittston Twp.
Saturday, June 24th, 2017
Rescue 1 responded to Kenley St. in Hughestown for the reported dwelling fire. While Responding the police arrived on scene and confirmed the working fire. Rescue 1 was first arriving and took the roles of the first due truck.
Saturday, April 15th, 2017
Engine 2 and Car 1 responded to Chittenden St. Duryea for a reported dwelling fire with possible entrapment and multiple calls received. 226 chief was first arriving and confirmed the working fire in the rear of the structure with all occupants out of the home.
Tuesday, April 11th, 2017
Engine 3, Engine 2, and Rescue 1 responded to Ziegler Rd. Pittston Twp. for the reported vehicle fire endangering a residence. Engine 3 was first arriving and reported a fully involved vehicle fire with no extension to the home at this time.
Saturday, February 25th, 2017
Both houses cleared as a tornado touched down in the area of Chapel Rd. in Pittston Twp. Crews were dispatched for multiple homes with roofs blown off and people trapped. Crews worked through heavy rain and hail to reach the trapped victims.
Tuesday, February 21st, 2017
After a short time at the station from the job in Duryea, Rescue 1 and Car 1 would be struck again to respond as part of a second alarm assignment to Sussex St. in Old Forge for the dwelling fire. Rescue arrived and was immediately sent to work on division 1 on a hand line to prevent the fire from ...
Tuesday, February 21st, 2017
Engine 2 and Car 1 responded to Dickson St. in Duryea for the reported dwelling fire. Chief 143 was first arriving and confirmed the working fire. Engine 2 arrived and established the primary water supply into E143.
Tuesday, February 14th, 2017
Rescue 1, Engine 2, and the chief responded to Interstate 81 in the Twp. for the reported overturned tractor trailer with one occupant pinned in the vehicle. EMS was first arriving and reported one occupant was self extricated but unknown if any other occupants were still inside.
Thursday, January 19th, 2017
Rescue 1 and Engine 3 responded to Birchwood Estates in Exeter for the reported working structure fire with one person trapped. Engine 128 was first arriving and confirmed the working fire with entrapment.
Thursday, January 5th, 2017
Rescue 1 responded as part of a second alarm assignment to Oak St. in Old Forge ( Lackawanna County) for the reported fire in an apartment with people trapped. 1st alarm companies arrived to find heavy fire showing from a third floor apartment.
Thursday, December 29th, 2016
Engine 2, Engine 3, Rescue 1, and the Chief responded to Bryden Lane in the Twp. for the reported dwelling fire. Engine 2 was first arriving and confirmed a working fire on the first floor with people on the porch roof in the rear.
Thursday, October 27th, 2016
Engine 2 and Rescue 1 responded to the Weis Market in Duryea for reported smoke in the building. First arriving companies discovered a working fire in the walk-in freezer at the rear of the store. Engine 2 established the water supply while the rescue worked interior with 112 and 143 to extinguish...
Tuesday, October 25th, 2016
Engine 2 and Rescue 1 responded to Interstate 81 for the reported vehicle fire. While responding the run was found to be in Jenkins coverage adding the 148 engine. Ambulance 566 arrived and confirmed the fully involved pick up truck.
Monday, October 24th, 2016
Rescue 1 responded to Wyoming Ave. in Exeter for the fire on a second floor of a dwelling. Engine 128 was first arriving and confirmed the working fire. Rescue arrived and took the RIT duties. Crews threw ladders, vented windows, and controlled the utilities.
Sunday, October 16th, 2016
Engine 3, Engine 2, Rescue 1, and Car 1 all responded to Suscon Road in the Twp. For the reported structure fire. While responding comm center advised that lima 10 was on scene confirming the working fire.
Saturday, October 15th, 2016
Engine 2 and Car 1 responded early this morning to Panama St. In Pittston City for the fully involved dwelling fire. First arriving companies were met with heavy fire conditions along with down powerlines.
Sunday, September 11th, 2016
Rescue 1, Engine 3, and the chief responded to the 81 on ramp off of Rt. 315 for the reported Tractor Trailer rollover with pin. 566 was first arriving and confirmed the pin. Rescue arrived and went to work using air shores to stabilize the rig.
Tuesday, August 16th, 2016
Engine 2 responded to the Popple Coal Company in Duryea for the reported working commercial fire. Duryea units were first arriving reporting a fully involved building and began to setup for defensive operations.
Saturday, August 13th, 2016
Engine 2, and Rescue 1 responded to the Walmart on Rt. 315 for the reported vehicle fire. The rescue captain was first arriving and reported a fully involved vehicle endangering other vehicles. Engine 2 arrived and stretched a line to quickly extinguish the fire.
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