Recent Calls
Mutual Aid: Dwelling Fire: January 21, 2009
Shorly after 5:00 PM, Pleasant Gap's engine and tanker were dispatched to a
fire in an attached garage on Meadow Flower lane in Bellefonte's district.
Engine 810 and Tanker 819 responded. The crew from 810 assisted on-scene for the duration of the incident. Later in the incident,
Rescue 818 was dispatched to the scene for man-power and the cascade system. Units operated for
Approximately 2 Hours.
Flue Fire: January 14, 2009
At approximately 8:00 AM, Pleasant Gap Fire was alerted to a possible chimney fire on Herman Lane in
our first due.
Rescue 818, Engine 810, Truck 216, and Ambulance 852 operated on scene for about an hour.
Mutual Aid: January 12, 2009
At approximately 12:30 AM Engine Rescue 814 was alerted to assist Co 5 for a large structure fire at Heritage Realty.
Units operated for several hours on scene.
Large Mulch Fire: January 2, 2009
Around 5:00 PM, Pleasant Gap Fire Personal were alerted to a large mulch fire. Luckily, a heavy-equipment operator was available, and moved the piles
of mulch for better extinguishment. Units on scene -- 810, 818, 825, 819. Units operated for approximately 4 hours
Mutual Aid: Flue Fire: January 2, 2009
At approximately 7:30 AM, Pleasant Gap Volunteers were alerted to assist Centre Hall (Company 4) for a flue fire. Engine 810 responded to the scene
and assited the crews from Company 4 with extinguising the flue fire. Units were on-scene for approximately 2 hours
Units on scene: Engine 413, Engine / Rescue 414, Tanker 419, and Engine 810.
2008 Totals
In 2008 Pleasant Gap Volunteers responded to 203 Fire Calls.
