MARCH 07
- At 1833 hours, Edinboro, CECPA Medic 2, McKean, Cranesville, Mill Village, Cambridge Springs, Franklin Township, West Ridge and Waterford (RIT) were alerted for a commercial structure fire at Cooper Hall at Edinboro University. Engine 382, Truck 389, Rescue/Engine 384, Squad 388 and Fire Police 399 responded with twenty two volunteers. CECPA Medic 2 arrived on location and reported a working fire on the roof of the building. Deputy Chief 381 (Karotko) advised Erie County 911 to have West Mead #2 ... (Full Story & Photos)
MARCH 05
- At 1330 hours, Edinboro was alerted for a carbon monoxide alarm on Route 6N at the Girl Scout building. Engine 382 responded. Assistant Chief 390 (Dahle) arrived on location and assumed command. 382 arrived on scene and crews entered the building with the multi-gas detector. Command advised the crew that the employees have been feeling ill over the last two days. After further investigation, crews found no readings of carbon monoxide in the building and determined that the building had an alarm ... (Full Story & Photos)
MARCH 02
- At 0840 hours, Edinboro, Cranesville, McKean, Waterford (RIT) and CECPA Medic 2 were alerted for a structure fire on Walnut Street. Engine 382 and Truck 389 responded with twelve volunteers. While units were responding, Erie County 911 advised units that caller reported an electrical fire on the exterior of the residence and that the fire was out. Assistant Chief 390 (Dahle) arrived on scene and reported a single story, wood frame residential with light smoke showing from the bravo side. 390 assumed ... (Full Story & Photos)
FEBRUARY 28
- At 0718hrs. Edinboro was alerted to assist Cranesville on Ivarea Rd. for a barn collapse with horses trapped. Engine 382 and Brush 397 responded. Cranesville Engine 602 arrived on scene and reported a 60 x 80 wood frame barn with partial collapse and Chief 600 (Crane) assumed Ivarea Rd. command. Upon further investigation, crews found two horses that were trapped by the collapse. Engine 382 and Brush 397 arrived on scene and were ordered to stage by command. Cranesville's crews freed the horses ... (Full Story)
Chief's Award Presented to Chris Karotko (Right) by Chief Matthew Seagren
FEBRUARY 27
- Edinboro Volunteer Fire Department hosted it's Annual Awards and Installation Dinner on Saturday, February 27th after a very long day of calls and events in the Boro. This event allows the Department to recognize all of our members for their efforts and to call out those members who have gone above and beyond. In addition, the new officers of the Department are sworn into thier respective offices. The Department would like to thank the Cranesville and McKean volunteers who stood by and covered ... (Full Story & Photos)
FEBRUARY 27
- EVFD dispatched to a reported building collapse at 1505 hours. Engine 382 and Truck 389 responded with 9 volunteers. Engine 382 arrived on location with Chief 380 assuming command. Crews found a one story car dealership and service center with partial collapse of the service area and free flowing natural gas. Engine 382's crew secured the gas source at the meter and confirmed that all occupants were out of the structure. Truck 389's crew was assigned to recon the roof utilizing the tower to investigate ... (Full Story & Photos)
FEBRUARY 27
- At 0840 hours, Edinboro, McKean, Cranesville, Waterford (RIT) and CECPA Medic 2 were alerted for a structure fire on Monroe Street. Engine 382, Truck 389, Rescue/Engine 384, Brush 397 and Squad 388 responded with twenty three volunteers. Assistant Chief 390 (Dahle) arrived on scene and found a single story, wood frame, single family dwelling with smoke showing from the delta side. Chief 390 assumed Monroe Street command. After further investigation, Chief 390 reported a working basement fire and ... (Full Story & Photos)
FEBRUARY 26
- At 2318 hours, Edinboro was alerted for a gas leak on West Plum Street at Chromalox. Engine 382, Rescue/Engine 384 and Truck 389 responded with eleven volunteers. Engine 382 arrived on scene and reported a single story steel commercial structure with building collapse on the rear side of the building with an active gas leak. Captain 391 (Sheeder) assumed command. After further investigation, crews confirmed an active gas leak and secured the gas and the electric to the building. Erie County 911 ... (Full Story & Photos)
FEBRUARY 26
- At 1949 hours, Edinboro and CECPA Medic 2 were alerted for a motor vehicle accident with entrapment on I-79 northbound at mile marker 168. Rescue/Engine 384, Squad 388, Brush 397 and Fire Police 399 responded with fourteen volunteers. While en-route, Erie County 911 advised units that accident was reported as one vehicle over an embankment. Units arrived on scene and found one vehicle over the embankment with minor damage. Captain 391 (Sheeder) assumed command. After investigation, crews found that ... (Full Story)
FEBRUARY 26
- At 0554 hours, Edinboro was alerted for a Rescue to assist Cranesville VFD on a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Route 6N and West Road. Rescue/Engine 384 responded with seven volunteers. While en-route, West County Communications advised that Cranesville L-4 (Snow) had command. Upon arrival, crews found one vehicle on its roof with moderate damage. Command advised that the patient was self-extricated and was being transported to the hospital. Crews secured that vehicle and returned ... (Full Story & Photos)
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