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Rescue Task Force Responds to Assist Station 2-8 in Penn Twp
By 2009 Web Team
Sep 14, 2009, 12:12

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Squad 2-8 and Collapse

Station 2-8 was dispatched to a single vehicle accident in the 1700 blk of Lebenon Rd in Penn Twp. They arrived to find a vehicle into a three unit apartment building with serious structural damage. Command requested the Rescue Task Force to respond to assist them.

Collapse 1, Collapse 2, Rescue 6-5, Squad 8-1 and Haz-Mat 2-9-2 responded to assist.

The crews installed a three post and a four post vertical shore in each apartment. Additionally, they installed a two post and a spot tee in apartment 3. The then covered the exterior from the weather. 

Cut Station just up the street

Cut Station just up the street

Four post Vertical

Spot Tee in Door Opening

Station 2-8 controlled the utilities and provide support for the team members while they worked.

Unit 3's Shoring

Two Post Tee

Unit 2's Shoring


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