Volunteer members of the Youngstown Whitney fire department did the monthly truck and equipment checks, while several others attended a demonstration class on chemical additives to use on difficult to extinguish fires.

Driver-Pump Operators from the Youngstown Whitney Fire Department went to the Unity Township lake at the Township building to practice pump operations and drafting. Operators gained proficiency in operating the Engine and Attack-Foam truck. Personnel practiced unconventional drafting methods achievi...

The Rescue went to Station 34 to participate in the Unity Township Fire Bureau’s Rescue class. Firefighters from Youngstown Whitney and other UTFB companies received instruction and practiced stabilization, use of air bags and air chisels, and patient packaging.

The last few weeks have been busy with a lot of calls. Time to deep clean the apparatus so it’s clean and ready for action. Thanks to those who helped with the clean-up detail.

oungstown Whitney Volunteer Fire Department members assembled at Brody Park in Youngstown and the Honor Roll in Baggaley for Memorial Day Ceremonies. Services were conducted by Father James Podlesny O.S.B. The National Anthem and Taps were played by Rob Porembka. We thank those who made the ultimate...

At 22:17 the Engine was dispatched to assist 114 with a vehicle fire endangering a structure on Route 981 at Lloyd Avenue Extention. Chief 114 arrived to report a working pickup truck fire. Attack crews quickly extinguished the fire which was confined to the truck. Also assisting was 113.

At 17:04 the Engine was activated to assist Station 41 with Smoke in a House on Chestnut Street in Derry. Hands assisted as directed by Command. At 17:44 Station 71 (also operating at the Chestnut Street incident) received a call for a gas well hissing and leaking on Fairview Lane in Derry Township ...

At 19:06 the Rescue was dispatched to assist Rescue 36 with a multitude car accident with injuries on Route 981 at Phillips Road. The Rescue was assigned Traffic Control. Also assisting was Rescue 33. Mutual Aid Ambulance treated patients at the scene, but no one was transported.

At 16:26 the Rescue was dispatched to assist station 33 with a multiple car crash at the intersection of Route 30 Eastbound and St. Vincent Drive. One person was transported by Mutual Aid Ambulance. Other units assisting included 114 and 113.

At 11:14 the Engine and Rescue-Engine were sent to assist Station 91 with a working structure fire on Milbee Lane in District 91. Command requested crews check for Extention and help with Overhaul. Other units assisting included 33,36, 96, 83, 84, 29, 79, 114, and 34. Thanks to Engine 71 for relocat...