Aspinwall VFD and its members responded to a total of 73 calls in the month of July. The increase in calls were due to several storms that hit the North Hills area earlier this month. Aspinwall VFD responded to: 1 Fire, 4 rescues, 9 hazardous conditions, 3 service calls, 22 … [Read more...]
Severe Weather Brings Multiple Calls for the 102 Crew
Aspinwall, PA-- On July 11th, 2019 a line of strong storms hit the North Hills area including Aspinwall. Numerous fire departments from the area were busy answering numerous calls. 102 Engine and Rescue handled many flooding details, rescuing drivers from vehicles stranded … [Read more...]
102 RIT responds to Working Fire in 262 Box
Shaler Township, PA-- At 0544 Hours, Engine 102 was alerted on the 262-001 Box( Shaler Township) Bluestone Drive as the Special Service Company(Rapid Intervention Team). First arriving units arrived on scene to find a working house fire. 102 and 265 RIT's stood by on scene. … [Read more...]
June 2019 Total Calls
Aspinwall VFD responded to a total of 38 calls in the month of June 2019. We responded to 3 Fires, 7 Rescues, 2 hazardous conditions, 1 service call, 18 good intent calls, 3 0ther calls and 4 false alarms. … [Read more...]
[UPDATE: June 13, 2019] Friends and neighbors of the Aspinwall Volunteer Fire Department! We are once again running the "Aspinwall Community Flea and Farmer's Market" every Sunday from April 28 until October 27, from 7am until 2pm, at the Municipal Lot on Commercial … [Read more...]
ASPINWALL: June 9, 2019 The Officers and Members of the Aspinwall Volunteer Fire Department extend their congratulations and best wishes for a bright future ahead to Junior Firefighter Katie Palumbo upon her graduation from Fox Chapel High School. Katie has been a fixture … [Read more...]
ASPINWALL: June 4, 2019 The Aspinwall Volunteer Fire Department responded to two motor vehicle accidents today. The first occurred during the morning rush hour. A contractor van over-turned on PA Route 28 Southbound, prior to the Highland Park Bridge split. The driver of … [Read more...]
ASPINWALL: May 28, 2019 Today Mrs. Byrnes' 2nd Grade Class, from Christ the Divine Teacher Catholic Academy, made a special response and came to the aid of the Aspinwall Volunteer Fire Department. The children of the class drafted letters and drew beautiful artwork, thanking … [Read more...]
ASPINWALL, PA: Twenty Aspinwall Volunteer Firefighters were in line of march in the 2019 Aspinwall (PA) Memorial Day Parade on Monday to the delight of the crowds of residents, neighbors and friends along the parade route. L-R Rear: 1st Lt. R. French, 2nd Lt. D. May, FF J. … [Read more...]
AVFD Assists at Double Entrapment MVA in Fox Chapel
May 8, 2019: Fox Chapel, PA Minutes after being dispatched on the first alarm commercial structure fire in Etna, PA, Aspinwall's Rescue was requested to respond to a overturned motor vehicle accident with two occupants confirmed entrapped in Fox Chapel Borough. A crew of … [Read more...]
May 8, 2019: Etna, PA Members of the Aspinwall Volunteer Fire Department were dispatched on the first alarm to Etna Borough for a Commercial Structure fire in the 400 Block of Butler Street. Engine 102 dropped 1000 foot of 5 inch hose to establish a water supply for … [Read more...]
