Thursday, December 13, 2012   Around 0948 ours Engine 82 and Ambulance 88 were alerted to the 7400 Blk of Drumlea Rd, in the first due, for a report of one stabbed.  Units were flagged down at the 7-11 at Central Ave & Shady Glen Dr by a male who had been stabbed in the chest.  Crews treated the patient who was then taken o a local trauma center by PA38. The units from 8 cleared in about 20 minutes. 

Tuesday, December 4, 2012  Just after 1530 hours units from Company 38 were alerted to the 1200 Blk of Dunbar Oaks Dr for a shooting.  Ambulance 88 cleared a previous call and was added to the run as well.  Units arrived with police to find a male actually in the 1200 Blk of Nye St who had been shot after an alleged robbery attempt.  The crew from 8 assisted PA38 who transported the victim to a local trauma center.  Ambulance 88 returned to service in about 20 minutes.

Saturday, November 24, 2012   At 0924 hours Engine 82 was alerted to 112 Soper La, in Seat Pleasant, for a house fire. The engine arrived quickly and found smoke showing from the roof line and advanced the 150. Upon investigation it was discovered that there was a working chimney fire with extension into the walls and roof area. Engine 82 worked along with TW33 and T29 who opened the walls and roof allowing the crew from 8 to extinguish all of the visible fire.  The assignment was scaled back for wet down and overhaul. Engine 82 picked up and returned to service in just over an hour.

Wednesday, November 7, 2012  At 0238 hours Engine 83 was alerted second due to the area of Sheriff Rd & Goshun Pl, in Company 38's area, for an apartment on fire.  Being just a few blocks from 38's house they arrived shortly after dispatch with fire showing from the second floor of a house at 5396 Sheriff Rd. Additional reports stated people were trapped and this was confirmed on arrival which brought Ambulance 88 to the scene.  Engine 83 arrived second due and advanced a back up line.  One person met crews at the front door suffering from smoke inhalation confirming there were others inside.  The crew from 8 made their way up the stairs and encountered a victim near the top by the landing.  Part of the crew assisted in removing the victim and passing him off to the crew from Ambulance 88 while the rest of the line crew extinguished the fire.  The fire was extinguished and the assignment scaled back for overhaul and wet down.  Three patients total were taken to area hospitals including one by Ambulance 88.  The units from 8 returned to service in about an hour.

Monday, November 5, 2012   At 1414 hours Ambulance 88 was dispatched Central Ave and Cameron Grove Blvd, in Company 46's area, for an accident with people trapped.  First arriving units arrived to find two trucks and a vehicle involved with multiple people trapped. Additional EMS units were called as well as a second squad to assist on the call. In all, 3 people were take to various hospitals and 2 people in the vehicle were pronounced dead on the scene.  Ambulance 88 returned to service in just over an hour. 

Saturday, October 27, 2012  Just before 0830 hours, Ambulance 88 was added to a call in the 600 Blk of Rollins Ave for an injured person from a fall.  Further information was received that someone had fallen from a roof and was unconscious.  The crew arrived and found a male not breathing after falling from a roof at a new development being built in the first due.  The patient was treated and quickly loaded into Ambulance 88 and taken to a local trauma center as a trauma code with ALS personnel from M26 and PA38 onboard.  Ambulance 88 cleared in about 90 minutes.

Thursday, October 25, 2012  At 0307 hours Engine 82 and Ambulance 88 were alerted for an assault in the 500 Blk of Cedarleaf Ave in Carmody Hills.  While enroute, PSC upgraded the call to a possible shooting and started and ALS unit.  Units from 8 arrived with police to find a male who had been hit with a pipe as well as had been struck in the leg by a ricochet of a bullet.  The patient was treated and taken to a local hospital by Ambulance 88.  Engine 82 cleared in about 20 minutes and the ambulance in about 90 minutes.