Franklin Pike MVA with Injury
At 6:17 PM on May 26, 2016, West Mead #1 was dispatched with Meadville Ambulance and West Mead PD to a single motor vehicle accident with injuries on Franklin Pike.
High-Rise Standpipe Practice with Meadville Central
On Tuesday West Mead #1 met with the on-duty firefighters at Meadville Central to review the use of high-rise standpipe systems, using Engines 28-13, 28-12, and 28-11 at the parking garage between Water and Market Streets.
Assist to West Mead PD on Route 27
At 9:43 AM West Mead #1 was dispatched to assist West Mead Police with traffic control near a sheared-off power pole along Route 27.
2016 Officer Installation Banquet
On May 21 West Mead #1 hosted their annual officer installation banquet, with special honors for two long-time members of the department.
Water Supply Training
On Tuesday West Mead #1 brought the three engines to the Wilson Chutes boat launch for practice with water supply using portable pumps.
Brush Fire on McHenry St
On Sunday afternoon West Mead #1 was dispatched for a brush fire on McHenry Street. 28-11, 12, and 13 responded to the scene and found a small area of brush burning just off the roadway.
Advanced Cast Structure Fire
West Mead #1 was dispatched along with West Mead #2, Saegertown, and Conneaut Lake Park as part of a first-alarm assignment to assist the Vernon departments with a working structure fire at Advanced Cast Products.
Reported Structure Fire on Baldwin St Extension
At 9:16 PM West Mead #1 was dispatched with West Mead #2 and other mutual aid departments for a reported structure fire on Baldwin St Extension.
Tree and Wires Down on Lamont Dr
On Friday afternoon West Mead #1 was dispatched for a tree down on wires with power outages on Lamont Drive.
Driver Training Drill
This week members of West Mead #1 focused on safe apparatus operation, putting the department's three engines and the squad on the road for driver training.