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Verona: Fire Incidents in 2006, Pennsylvania (PA)

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 39
  • Hazardous Condition: 24

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents per 100,000 population

Incident types - Verona

Incident types - Pennsylvania

Location: Fifth Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 12,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 20:52,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 20:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 22:25
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: west railroad Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 23,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 14:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 14:50
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 25,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 16:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 16:43
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Springwood Drive, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 27,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/23/2006 21:12,  Arrival Time: 03/23/2006 21:27,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/23/2006 21:50
Actions taken:
  • Actions taken, other.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: seldon Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 28,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 02:50,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 02:59,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 03:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 03:31
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Shannon Road, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 30,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/27/2006 09:32,  Arrival Time: 03/27/2006 09:37,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/27/2006 10:06
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Verona Road, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Penn Hills # 4 VFD, 1002 Center, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-0690,  Fax: (412) 828-1608,  ID: 02224,  Incident #: 31,  Station: 224
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 16:25,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 16:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 16:59
Actions taken:
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 4th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 1,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 01/04/2006 22:35,  Arrival Time: 01/04/2006 22:41,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/04/2006 23:04
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
  • Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 2,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/11/2006 15:06,  Arrival Time: 01/11/2006 15:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/11/2006 15:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Monroe Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 4,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Heat from short circuit (wiring), defective or worn insulation.
Alarm Time: 01/16/2006 21:45,  Arrival Time: 01/16/2006 21:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/16/2006 22:08
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Clearview Drive, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 5,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 01/25/2006 21:22,  Arrival Time: 01/25/2006 21:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/25/2006 22:58
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Location: 6th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 6,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 01/28/2006 14:26,  Arrival Time: 01/28/2006 14:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 01/28/2006 14:41
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Center Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 7,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Oil or other combustible liquid spill (flash point at or above 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class II or III)).
Alarm Time: 02/08/2006 15:30,  Arrival Time: 02/08/2006 15:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/08/2006 16:03
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Outlook Drive, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 8,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 02/14/2006 16:15,  Arrival Time: 02/14/2006 16:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/14/2006 16:25
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: 5th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 9,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 18:12,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 18:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 18:33
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: 5th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 10,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 02/15/2006 20:52,  Arrival Time: 02/15/2006 21:00,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 02/15/2006 21:05
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Indian Creek Road, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 12,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 03/10/2006 12:21,  Arrival Time: 03/10/2006 12:38,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/10/2006 13:00
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Railroad Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 13,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 14:11,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 14:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 14:40
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: South Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 14,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 03/16/2006 18:05,  Arrival Time: 03/16/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/16/2006 18:35
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Natural condition, other)
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 15,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Outside equipment fire. Includes outside trash compactors, outside HVAC units, and irrigation pumps.
Alarm Time: 03/17/2006 16:22,  Arrival Time: 03/17/2006 16:28,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/17/2006 16:48
Property Value: $1000,  Property Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Wood, other
  • Electronic: parts, supplies, equipment
Area of Origin: Wall surface: exterior,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Electrical wire, cable insulation
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Arc, spark from operating equipment)
Location: School Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 18,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 03/26/2006 12:21,  Arrival Time: 03/26/2006 12:29,  Controlled Time: 03/26/2006 12:54,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/26/2006 14:46
Fire Service Injuries: 2,  Property Loss: $22000,  Contents Loss: $15000
Alarms transmitted for the incident: 2,  Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Houseware
  • Wearable products, other
  • Beds, mattresses
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Cigarette lighter,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Intentional
  • Playing with heat source
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
  • Egress/exit problem, other
  • Aisles blocked or improper width
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 300,  Stories with Damage: 1 Extreme
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Failed to Operate,  Failure Reason: Battery missing or disconnected

Arson Case Status: Investigation closed,  Incendiary Devices: Ordinary combustibles,  Suspected Motivation Factors: Personal,  Initial Observations: Windows ajar, Doors ajar,  Other Investigative Information: Other crimes involved
Fire Fighter Casualties:
  •  Age: 50,  Gender: Male,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Moving tools or equipment around scene
  •  Age: 19,  Gender: Male,  Physical Condition: Rested,  Severity: Treated by physician, not a lost-time injury,  Taken To: Hospital,  Activity: Extinguishing fire/neutralizing incident, other
Location: Verona Road, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 19,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Chimney or flue fire originating in and confined to a chimney or flue.
Alarm Time: 03/28/2006 16:25,  Arrival Time: 03/28/2006 16:34,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 03/28/2006 17:06
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Railroad Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 21,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Hazardous condition (no fire), other.
Alarm Time: 04/01/2006 10:49,  Arrival Time: 04/01/2006 10:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/01/2006 11:05
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 24,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 04/21/2006 12:01,  Arrival Time: 04/21/2006 12:09,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/21/2006 12:47
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Second Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 25,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 17:26,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 17:32,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 17:33
Action taken: Provide manpower. Includes providing manpower to assist rescue/ambulance units lift patients or providing manpower to assist police.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 26,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 04/22/2006 17:52,  Arrival Time: 04/22/2006 17:56,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 04/22/2006 18:16
Action taken: Fire control or extinguishment, other.
Location: Center Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 28,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/01/2006 02:24,  Arrival Time: 05/01/2006 02:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/01/2006 02:34
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Fires, rescues, and hazardous conditions, other.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 29,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/06/2006 00:11,  Arrival Time: 05/06/2006 00:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/06/2006 00:33
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: First Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 30,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/07/2006 19:48,  Arrival Time: 05/07/2006 19:52,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/07/2006 20:21
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Diamond Alley, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 31,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Dumpster or other outside trash receptacle fire. Includes waste material from manufacturing or other production processes.
Alarm Time: 05/08/2006 19:28,  Arrival Time: 05/08/2006 19:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/08/2006 19:52
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Second Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 32,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 05/20/2006 21:58,  Arrival Time: 05/20/2006 22:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/20/2006 22:04
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Sylvan Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 33,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 05/27/2006 14:33,  Arrival Time: 05/27/2006 14:39,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 05/27/2006 14:59
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 34,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 06/04/2006 13:26,  Arrival Time: 06/04/2006 13:33,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/04/2006 16:40
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 35,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 17:18,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 17:25,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 17:36
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 36,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 06/09/2006 17:56,  Arrival Time: 06/09/2006 17:59,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/09/2006 18:14
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 38,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 06/11/2006 16:12,  Arrival Time: 06/11/2006 16:17,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/11/2006 16:22
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 39,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 06/12/2006 08:01,  Arrival Time: 06/12/2006 08:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/12/2006 08:45
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 42,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 06/18/2006 15:04,  Arrival Time: 06/18/2006 15:10,  Controlled Time: 06/18/2006 15:13,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/18/2006 15:23
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Union Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 44,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 06/29/2006 16:05,  Arrival Time: 06/29/2006 16:11,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 06/29/2006 16:20
Action taken: Remove hazard. Includes neutralizing a hazardous condition.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 49,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Passenger vehicle fire. Includes any motorized passenger vehicle, other than a motor home (e.g., pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles, buses).
Alarm Time: 07/09/2006 18:04,  Arrival Time: 07/09/2006 18:10,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/09/2006 18:13
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Motor vehicle parts, not including tires
Area of Origin: Vehicle area, other,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment
Cause of Ignition: Failure of equipment or heat source (Worn out)
Mobile Property Involved: Involved in ignition, but did not itself burn,  Type: Passenger car.,  Make: Utilmaster
Location: North Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 52,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/16/2006 20:56,  Arrival Time: 07/16/2006 21:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/16/2006 21:20
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 53,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 07/18/2006 11:26,  Arrival Time: 07/18/2006 11:31,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/18/2006 12:12
Detector Alerted Occupants: Yes
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 3 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 805
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Fire too small to operate
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 54,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 15:10,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 15:20,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 15:26
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Light vegetation - not crop, including grass
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 55,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 07/28/2006 20:58,  Arrival Time: 07/28/2006 21:04,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/28/2006 21:15
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 56,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 07/30/2006 12:34,  Arrival Time: 07/30/2006 12:43,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 07/30/2006 13:21
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 57,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 08/12/2006 13:44,  Arrival Time: 08/12/2006 13:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/12/2006 13:56
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 58,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 08/14/2006 16:56,  Arrival Time: 08/14/2006 17:02,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/14/2006 17:08
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Outside area, other,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 59,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 08/18/2006 14:36,  Arrival Time: 08/18/2006 14:46,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 08/18/2006 14:57
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Penn Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 61,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 09/01/2006 16:38,  Arrival Time: 09/01/2006 16:50,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/01/2006 18:02
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Salvage and overhaul.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1
On Site Materials:
  • Bedding
  • Curtains, drapes
  • Linens
Area of Origin: Bedroom - < 5 persons,  Heat Source: Match,  Item First Ignited: Upholstered sofa, chair, vehicle seats
Cause of Ignition: Cause under investigation
  • Playing with heat source
  • Age was a factor
  • Unattended or unsupervised person
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 325,  Stories with Damage: 1 Significant
Detector Presence: Detectors Present,  Type: Smoke,  Power: Battery Only,  Operation: Operated
Location: Ridge Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 63,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/04/2006 17:52,  Arrival Time: 09/04/2006 17:58,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/04/2006 18:13
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: 6th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 67,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fire
Alarm Time: 09/17/2006 13:01,  Arrival Time: 09/17/2006 13:08,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 09/17/2006 13:30
Action taken: Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: 6th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 68,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Cooking fire involving the contents of a cooking vessel without fire extension beyond the vessel.
Alarm Time: 10/09/2006 17:17,  Arrival Time: 10/09/2006 17:23,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/09/2006 17:44
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Location: Unspecified, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 69,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 10/13/2006 15:36,  Arrival Time: 10/13/2006 15:42,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/13/2006 16:28
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Wood, other
Area of Origin: Highway, parking lot, street: on or near,  Heat Source: Sunlight,  Item First Ignited: Organic materials, other
Cause of Ignition: Act of nature (Natural condition, other)
Location: Parker Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 70,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Fuel burner/boiler, delayed ignition or malfunction, where flames cause no damage outside the fire box.
Alarm Time: 10/16/2006 21:13,  Arrival Time: 10/16/2006 21:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/16/2006 21:27
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Parker Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 71,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 10/17/2006 00:26,  Arrival Time: 10/17/2006 00:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/17/2006 01:42
Hazardous Material Released: Natural gas, slow leak, no evacuation or HazMat actions taken.
Action taken: Identification, analysis of hazardous materials.
Location: Brunot Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 73,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Building fire
Alarm Time: 10/22/2006 17:10,  Arrival Time: 10/22/2006 17:14,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/22/2006 17:32
Contents Value: $1000,  Contents Loss: $1000
Actions taken:
  • Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
  • Ventilate. Includes nonhazardous odor removal and removal of smoke from nonhazardous materials-related fires.
Buildings Involved #: 1,  Acres Burned #: < 1,  On Site Materials: Fat/cooking grease, including lard & animal fat
Area of Origin: Cooking area, kitchen,  Heat Source: Radiated, conducted heat from operating equipment,  Item First Ignited: Cooking materials, including edible materials
Cause of Ignition: Unintentional (Equipment unattended)
Structure Type: Enclosed building,  Status: In normal use,  Stories: 2 Above, 1 Below,  Square Feet: 340
Location: 5th Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 74,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Power line down. Excludes people trapped by downed power lines.
Alarm Time: 10/30/2006 16:43,  Arrival Time: 10/30/2006 16:49,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 10/30/2006 16:57
Action taken: Establish safe area. Includes isolating the area affected by denying entry to unprotected persons and establishing hazard control zones (hot, warm, cold).
Location: Gaelton Drive, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 78,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Brush or brush-and-grass mixture fire. Includes ground fuels lying on or immediately above the ground such as duff, roots, dead leaves, fine dead wood, and downed logs.
Alarm Time: 11/05/2006 14:12,  Arrival Time: 11/05/2006 14:22,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/05/2006 14:29
Action taken: Extinguishment by fire service personnel.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 79,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gasoline or other flammable liquid spill (flash point below 100 degrees F at standard temperature and pressure (Class I)).
Alarm Time: 11/11/2006 03:03,  Arrival Time: 11/11/2006 03:12,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/11/2006 03:22
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Athletic Street, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 82,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 11/24/2006 09:00,  Arrival Time: 11/24/2006 09:07,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 11/24/2006 09:20
Action taken: Actions taken, other.
Location: Second Avenue, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 84,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Gas leak (natural gas or LPG). Excludes gas odors with no source found.
Alarm Time: 12/04/2006 18:23,  Arrival Time: 12/04/2006 18:29,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/04/2006 18:52
Action taken: Hazardous condition, other.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 85,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Vehicle accident, general cleanup. Includes incidents where FD is dispatched after the accident to clear away debris. Excludes extrication from vehicle and flammable liquid spills.
Alarm Time: 12/09/2006 17:56,  Arrival Time: 12/09/2006 18:01,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/09/2006 18:35
Action taken: Remove hazardous materials.
Location: Allegheny River Boulevard, Verona, PA 15147
Fire Department: Verona Vfd, 465 Parker, Verona, PA 15147,  Phone: (412) 828-3036,  ID: 02285,  Incident #: 86,  Station: VER
Incident Type: Accident, potential accident, other.
Alarm Time: 12/15/2006 15:24,  Arrival Time: 12/15/2006 15:30,  Last Unit Cleared Time: 12/15/2006 15:35
Action taken: Actions taken, other.

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