Vehicle Rescue Training, Storm Response
This week’s drill focused on rehearsing basic vehicle extrication evolutions. With severe weather just to our north in Erie County, members briefly reviewed scene size-up, rescuer and patient safety, and stabilization. […]
Tanker Shuttle Training
Fire departments from around the county teamed together to continue to refine tanker shuttle and dump tank operations. […]
Controlled Burn, West Mead Dodgeball
The fire officers of West Mead #1 and West Mead #2 changed things up this week for drill. […]
Vehicle Fire on Barton Road
On June 4 West Mead #1 was dispatched for a vehicle fire on Barton Rd with exposure of a residential structure. […]
Tour of Meadville Health and Rehab
Mutual aid department West Mead #2 hosted a site tour of Meadville Health and Rehab. […]
Water Rescue, Water Movement Drills
While several members were training on water movement with mutual aid departments, West Mead 1 divers and swift water personnel trained with the Crawford County Scuba Team. […]
Tree, Wires Down on Alden Street
West Mead #1 was dispatched at 11:03 AM for trees and wires down on Alden Street. […]
Mutual Aid Live Fire Training
West Mead #1 partnered with Cochranton, East Mead, Greenwood, and Utica Volunteer Fire Departments to conduct training at the Crawford/Venango Fire School burn building. […]
MVA on Thurston Road
At 9:50 am on April 24, West Mead #1 was dispatched with Meadville Ambulance to Thurston Road for a motor vehicle accident with injury. […]
Brush Fire on Williamson Road
West Mead #1 was dispatched to Williamson Road for a tree fire. 28-12 and 28-13 responded and stretched an 1 3/4 line 250′ to the fire. […]