Organizations Filed Purposes:
COMMUNITY AND AREA FIRE PROTECTIONRENDER ASSISTANCE AT ACCIDENT SITESPROVIDE AREA AMBULANCE SERVICE
OUR FIRST RESPONSE AREA COVERS 20 SQ MILES. IN 2014 WE RESPONDED TO 85 FIRE CALLS. THESE INCLUDED 14 BRUSH FIRES, 16 PUBLIC SERVICE CALLS, 13 GOOD INTENT AND FALSE ALARMS, 1 CONTROL BURN, 9 STRUCTURAL FIRES, 2 VEHICLE FIRES, 2 DOWNED ELECTRICAL LINES, 4 ELECTRICAL POLE FIRES, AND 25 MUTUAL AID RESPONSES. WE HOLD TRAINING CLASSES BI-MONTHLY AND NORMALLY HAVE ABOUT 15 TO 20 MEMBERS PRESENT. WE HAVE 5825 PEOPLE IN OUR FIRST RESPONSE AREA AND 2351 HOMES. WITH MUTUAL AID OUR AREA EXPANDS TO 100 SQ MILES, 11729 PEOPLE, AND 3722 HOMES. OUR AREA INCLUDES 4 SCHOOLS, 7 CHURCHES, 2 MOBILE HOME PARKS, 1 RV PARK, AND VARIOUS BUSINESSES. ADDITIONALLY WE PROVIDE PROTECTION FOR THE NUMEROUS STATE, COUNTY,BOROUGH, AND TOWNSHIP ROADS THAT TRAVERSE OUR AREA, A RAILROAD LINE, AND HIGH PRESSURE GAS AND PROPANE LINES. AS CONCERNS OUR MUTUAL AID RESPONSE WE NORMALLY RESPOND WITH 15 TO 20 MEMBERS AND FEEL THIS IS A TESTAMENT TO THE DEPARTMENTS DEDICATION TO SERVING THE PUBLIC THE NUMBER OF AMBULANCE CALLS MADE IN 2014 TOTALED 291. THESE INCLUDED 249 BLS CALLS, 8 LANDING ZONE SET-UPS, AND 34 VEHICLE ACCIDENTS. WE TRANSPORTED PATIENTS TO WAYNESBURG, PA, WASHINGTON, PA, AND MORGANTOWN, WV. IN CONJUNCTION WITH OUR AMBULANCE SERVICE WE OFFER FIRST AID AND CPR TRAINING IN OUR FIRE HALL AND HAVE A SPECIAL ROOM DEDICATED TO EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING.ROUTINE TRANSFERS ARE NOT HANDLED BY OUR DEPARTMENT AS IT REMOVES OUR AMBULANCE PROTECTION FROM THE AREA FOR TOO LONG A PERIOD. WE HAVE TRAINED FIRE POLICE THAT PERFORM CROWD CONTROL AND TRAFFIC CONTROL AT VEHICLE ACCIDENT SCENES WHEN CALLED. OF THE 34 VEHICLE ACCIDENTS OUR CREWS HAVE HANDLED, 16 INVOLVED USE OF THE JAWS OF LIFE TO ASSIST IN PASSENGER REMOVAL. OUR RESPONSE CREWS FEEL THAT THROUGH THEIR SWIFT AND TRAINED EFFORTS SEVERAL LIVES WERE SAVED IN 2014 AND RELATED PROBLEMS AVOIDED.
Executives Listed on Filing
Total Salary includes financial earnings, benefits, and all related organization earnings listed on tax filing
| Name | Title | Hours Per Week | Total Salary |
|---|
| Jack Sowden | LIEUT | 0 | $0 |
| Joe Petek | LIEUT | 8 | $0 |
| Dave Birchetti | ASST CHIEF | 15 | $0 |
| Dave Taylor | CAPT | 10 | $0 |
| Brian Wise | ASST CHIEF | 0 | $0 |
| Duane Walters | CHIEF | 20 | $0 |
| Eric Burwell | SECRETARYCAPTAIN | 10 | $0 |
| John Tennant | PRESIDENT | 20 | $0 |
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