| Brush Fire Burns Two Acres |
| Sat. Mar 7th 2009 |
A recent period of dry weather and above normal temperatures caused numerous brush fires to break out in Westmoreland County over the weekend. One of those brush fires occurred in the area of Albright's Lake Road in the Armbrust section of Hempfield Township. Carbon was...
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| Engine, Ladder, and Salvage Respond to House Fire in Arona Borough |
| Wed. Jan 28th 2009 |
Around 1640 hours (4:40PM) on Wednesday, January 28th, 2009, the Adamsburg and Community Fire Department and several other fire company's were alerted to respond to a reported house fire on Main Street in Arona borough. A medic unit arrived on the scene first to report ...
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| Vehicle Accident Involving Ambulance |
| Mon. Jan 26th 2009 |
An Irwin Fire Department paramedic unit collided with another vehicle on Monday afternoon January 26th, 2009. The crash occurred on Route 30 westbound at the South Greengate Road intersection. Fortunately, no injuries were reported i...
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| Possible Fire in the Industrial Park |
| Mon. Jan 19th 2009 |
The Carbon Fire Department was activated around 1800 hours(6:00PM) on Monday, January 19th, 2009 for a fire alarm activating at JD Waters, Inc. in the Greensburg-Hempfield Business Park. The alarm was received through the businesses security system and then forwarded to...
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| Home Destroyed by Fire, Two Pets Killed |
| Fri. Jan 2nd 2009 |
A Grapeville home was completely destroyed by fire Friday, January 2nd, 2009 around 2100 hours(9:00PM). Sadly, two dogs were unable to escape and perished in the fire also. The home was fully engulfed with smoke and flames upon the arrival of firefighters and...
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| Fire Destroys Green Hills Mobile Home |
| Thu. Jan 1st 2009 |
The start of the new year was anything but quiet for Carbon's firefighters. At 1300 hours (1:00PM) on January 1st, the firefighters were interrupted from selling their jeep tickets as the salvage crew was dispatched to assist High Park(Station 61) with a fully involved ...
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| Chimney Fire in Fort Allen |
| Mon. Nov 24th 2008 |
After assisting High Park (Station 61) with a trailer fire earlier in the day, the salvage crew from Carbon was called out at 1630 hours(4:30PM) to assist Fort Allen (Station 104) on a chimney fire. Although the fire was contained to the chimney and from spreading ...
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| Salvage 500 to Sidley Precast Plant |
| Wed. Nov 5th 2008 |
Around 1830 hours (6:30PM) on Wednesday, November 5th, 2008, the salvage truck was called to assist Midway/St. Clair (Station 28) and numerous other fire departments with a structure fire at Sidley Concrete Precast Plant. The actual fire was in the building that houses ...
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| Salvage Crew Responds to Adamsburg Trailer Fire |
| Thu. Oct 23rd 2008 |
On Thursday, October 23rd, 2008 at about 1900 hours (7:00PM), the salvage unit was dispatched to respond to a mobile home fire in Adamsburg. Upon arrival and after waiting on other fire units to clear the fire scene, the salvage crew went to work boarding up windows in...
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