Motor Vehicle Accident, October 2, 2007; 0200hrs.
Shohola Fire and Resuce was dispatched to a car into a house on Route 434. Units arrived on scene to find a GMC Sonoma pickup truck that had apparently crashed into the side of a stone house. Units On Scene: Ambulance 415, 41-Engine-1, and 41-Support-3.
Structure Fire
Shohola Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire behind the Midtown Service Station in downtown Shohola. Fire was quickly extinguished by 1st arriving units and the damage was contained to the front of the structure.
ATV incident; 05-12-07
Shohola Fire and Rescue was dispatched to an ATV accident within a community association. When Shohola Assistant Chief arrived on scene, a request for a second ambulance to the scene was requested. Shohola EMS and fire personnel completed patient care of the two injured patients. When Pike County ALS arrived on scene, the paremedics requested a helicopter be launched and to have both patients taken to the hospital via helicopter. After Shohola Fire and Rescue personnel transferred patient care to Shohola EMS and Pike ALS, Fire units responded back to there station on Route 434 to establish a landing Zone For the Helicopter.
Units assigned: 41 - Engine - 2, 41 - Support - 3, Ambulance 415
Pictures to follow of landing zone
Traffic control, Route 434; 04-29-07
The Shohola Fire chief dispatched the Fire police of the department to close one lane of State Route 434 in Shohola PA. when calls to the Penn. DOT were not answered. The hole was about 3 foot in diameter on the surface and under the roadway the earth was washed out to a hole about 10 foot wide by 5 foot deep. See the picture included. A meeting with the DOT and township officials was to be held on May 10th 2007 at the Shohola Township Building during the townships general monthly meeting.
MVA Vehicle roll over with entrapment;04-02-07
Shohola Township Volunteer fire and rescue inc. responded to a Motor Vehicle Incident with possible entrapment. Shohola Chief found one patient entrapped in the vehicle and another patient self extricated from the vehicle.
Shohola units arrived on scene and with the use of power tools were able to free the patient from the vehicle. Shohola personnel, per Pike County ALS, established a landing zone at the Shohola Elementary School for both patients.
MVA Bus into river; 02-06-07
Structure Fire
Shohola Fire and Rescue was dispatched to a structure fire behind the Midtown Service Station in downtown Shohola. Fire was quickly extinguished by 1st arriving units and the damage was contained to the front of the structure.
ATV incident; 05-12-07
Shohola Fire and Rescue was dispatched to an ATV accident within a community association. When Shohola Assistant Chief arrived on scene, a request for a second ambulance to the scene was requested. Shohola EMS and fire personnel completed patient care of the two injured patients. When Pike County ALS arrived on scene, the paremedics requested a helicopter be launched and to have both patients taken to the hospital via helicopter. After Shohola Fire and Rescue personnel transferred patient care to Shohola EMS and Pike ALS, Fire units responded back to there station on Route 434 to establish a landing Zone For the Helicopter.
Units assigned: 41 - Engine - 2, 41 - Support - 3, Ambulance 415
Pictures to follow of landing zone
Traffic control, Route 434; 04-29-07
The Shohola Fire chief dispatched the Fire police of the department to close one lane of State Route 434 in Shohola PA. when calls to the Penn. DOT were not answered. The hole was about 3 foot in diameter on the surface and under the roadway the earth was washed out to a hole about 10 foot wide by 5 foot deep. See the picture included. A meeting with the DOT and township officials was to be held on May 10th 2007 at the Shohola Township Building during the townships general monthly meeting.
MVA Vehicle roll over with entrapment;04-02-07
Shohola Township Volunteer fire and rescue inc. responded to a Motor Vehicle Incident with possible entrapment. Shohola Chief found one patient entrapped in the vehicle and another patient self extricated from the vehicle.
ATV incident; 05-12-07
Shohola Fire and Rescue was dispatched to an ATV accident within a community association. When Shohola Assistant Chief arrived on scene, a request for a second ambulance to the scene was requested. Shohola EMS and fire personnel completed patient care of the two injured patients. When Pike County ALS arrived on scene, the paremedics requested a helicopter be launched and to have both patients taken to the hospital via helicopter. After Shohola Fire and Rescue personnel transferred patient care to Shohola EMS and Pike ALS, Fire units responded back to there station on Route 434 to establish a landing Zone For the Helicopter.
Units assigned: 41 - Engine - 2, 41 - Support - 3, Ambulance 415
Pictures to follow of landing zone
Traffic control, Route 434; 04-29-07
The Shohola Fire chief dispatched the Fire police of the department to close one lane of State Route 434 in Shohola PA. when calls to the Penn. DOT were not answered. The hole was about 3 foot in diameter on the surface and under the roadway the earth was washed out to a hole about 10 foot wide by 5 foot deep. See the picture included. A meeting with the DOT and township officials was to be held on May 10th 2007 at the Shohola Township Building during the townships general monthly meeting.
MVA Vehicle roll over with entrapment;04-02-07
Shohola units arrived on scene and with the use of power tools were able to free the patient from the vehicle. Shohola personnel, per Pike County ALS, established a landing zone at the Shohola Elementary School for both patients.
MVA Bus into river; 02-06-07
The Shohola Fire and Rescue Inc. responded to a motor vehicle incident involving a school us. Initial reports indicated a bus and car collision, however, additional reports were obtained by the communications center that the bus was possibly in the river with possible entrapment.
When Shohola’s chief arrived on scene, he established two occupants still in the bus that was over an embankment and into a river. The water was up to the floor of the bus but not rising. The county dispatched the county dive team per proto call for all water rescues. Shohola chief added an additional engine from Greeley to assist with operations.
The two occupants were removed from the bus after being prepped by EMS personnel in the bus. Three seats in the rear of the bus needed to be removed with Shohola’s hydraulic extrication tools. Ropes and ladders were strategically placed to safely remove the patients from the bus and river.
Units assigned: 41 - engine - 2, 41 - Support - 3, Ambulance 415, 23 - engine -2, 26 - rescue - 1, 33 - rescue - 1, 29 - rescue - 1, ambulance 216, and ambulance 215.
