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Going Strong Since 1926

Monroeville is located approximately 12 miles east of the City of Pittsburgh in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania and covers approximately 20 square miles. Monroeville is comprised of single and multi-residential, retail, commercial, and industrial buildings. Populations range from 70,000-100,000 daylight, and over 30,000 nighttime. The Monroeville Fire Department is made up of five fire stations, which provide all phases of emergency services along with fire prevention / public education.

Our Department responds to a wide variety of incidents, both in Monroeville and also assisting neighboring communities. Station 1 is the oldest fire station in Monroeville it began as Old Patton Twp. Fire Co. 1. Station 1 provides 100% volunteer fire and rescue services, and a combination of paid / volunteer emergency medical services. Our fleet includes a 77' Quint, Heavy Engine, Air/Light Heavy Squad unit, 2 ALS Licensed Ambulance’s and a Utility pick-up. Our department also sponsors an active LIVE-IN program. If you would like additional information please contact our station 412-824-1122.

Commercial Structure Fire

 February 10, 2019

Sunday Morning around 5am, Monroeville Communications received a call reporting smoke coming from the building at the Gateway Grill.  The commercial structure assignment was dispatched, bringing all 5 companies. Engine 12 and Squad 1 were due on the assignment from Station 1. The … [Read more...]

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Dive Team Assist for a Water Recovery

 February 10, 2019

Saturday afternoon, the Monroeville Fire Department dive team was requested to assist North Huntingdon Township, Westmoreland County, with the search for a report of human remains seen in a creek. Units operated for several hours before calling off the search for the night. The … [Read more...]

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Hotel Fire in the 4th District

 February 8, 2019

Friday Morning, Monroeville Fire Department units were alerted to the Holiday Inn on Mosside Boulevard for a structure fire. Quint 1 and Engine 12 responded from Station 1. Units arrived to find a fire in one of the stairwells that had been extinguished by the sprinkler system. … [Read more...]

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Apartment Fire

 January 30, 2019

As temperatures fell to negative with record cold wind chills, Monroeville Fire Department units were alerted to Cambridge Square for smoke in an apartment. Upon arrival, smoke was showing from side Charlie, and a fire was discovered in a different apartment from the one that … [Read more...]

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Quint assists on Pitcairn Dwelling Fire

 January 24, 2019

Thursday evening, Quint 1 (Allegheny County Truck 192) was alerted to assist  Pitcairn with a reported house fire on Kenney Avenue. Quint 1 arrived on scene second behind Pitcairn Engine 229. Engine 229 quickly knocked the fire.  The Quint crew assisted with ladders, ventilation … [Read more...]

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Physical Rescue Assist

 January 19, 2019

Saturday Afternoon, Quint 1 (Allegheny County Truck 192) was special called to assist Wilkins Township Fire units with a physical rescue for an injured person on a roof. The Quint arrived on scene and assisted with patient extrication through a window and out of the structure. … [Read more...]

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Engine run for outside fire endangering a commercial building

 January 13, 2019

Sunday evening, Engines 42 and 12 were alerted for a cart return on fire in the parking lot of Giant Eagle.  While enroute, the assignment was upgraded to a structural assignment because the fire was against the structure.  The two engines arrived to find a plastic shelter … [Read more...]

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Mutual Aid Training Session

 January 12, 2019

Saturday afternoon, Quint 1, Squad 1, and Medic 18 joined Pitcairn FD and several other mutual aid fire departments for a joint training session at the Pitcairn High Rise on Broadway Boulevard.  Crews preplanned and became familiar with key features of the building.  Upon … [Read more...]

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Quint 1 first due truck company to 2-Alarm Pitcairn Dwelling Fire

 January 6, 2019

Early Sunday Morning, Quint 1 was alerted as the first due truck company for a reported porch on fire on Wall Avenue in Pitcairn. Pitcairn FD arrived on scene and reported a working structure fire, fire through the roof. The Quint arrived and short jacked in the alley for aerial … [Read more...]

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2019 Officers

 January 1, 2019

C-10 Chief Scott Beltz C-11 Deputy Chief Jason Sonafelt C-12 Deputy Chief Justin Lieb C-13 Captain Jason McWilliams C-14 Captain Tim Rossetti C-15 Lt. TJ Hartin C-16 Lt. Matt Beltz President: Jason Sonafelt Vice President: TJ Hartin Treasurer: Matt … [Read more...]

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2018 Year in Review

 December 31, 2018

Check out our 2018 year in review video, a collection of pictures and videos of incidents we responded to and training events throughout 2018.  Enjoy! … [Read more...]

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A Busy Christmas Day

 December 25, 2018

While our EMS units enjoyed a relatively quiet Christmas Day, with only 3 Ambulance responses, our crews were kept busy with fire responses. The station was staffed throughout the day, and crews responded to a smoke condition in a commercial building, 4 fire alarms, an odor … [Read more...]

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Back to back vehicle crashes

 December 23, 2018

Sunday evening, Station 1 was alerted to Route 22 for a single vehicle crash with 1 patient not breathing. Medic 19 transported the patient to Forbes Regional Hospital with additional paramedics from Engine 12 assisting. While returning from the hospital, Medic 19 and Engine 12 … [Read more...]

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Rainy Friday brings 6 vehicle crashes for Station 1

 December 21, 2018

With only a few shopping days left until Christmas, the Monroeville business district is a busy place. During a rainy Friday, Station 1 was kept busy with 6 vehicle crashes.  Luckily, all of the injuries were minor.  On top of the crashes, crews from Station 1 handled 8 … [Read more...]

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Quint 1 assists at Pitcairn Dwelling Fire

 November 29, 2018

While personnel were participating in scene size up and incident command exercises during our Thursday night drill, Quint 1 (Allegheny County Truck 192) was alerted as the first alarm truck company for a reported house on fire on 6th Street in Pitcairn. The Quint and the Chief … [Read more...]

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Monthly Calls Stats

MonthFireEMS
Jan53138
Feb51119
Mar45132
Apr56134
May67117
Jun55116
Jul73135
Aug63181
Sep59148
Oct151
Nov126
Dec
Total5221497

Yearly Calls Stats

YearFireEMSTotal
201855515012056
201758711891776
201657413531927
201556810711639
20144839911474
201350210971599
201250912191728
20114439761519
20104308861316
20094738161289
20084968651361
200753210541586

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Monroeville Volunteer Fire Company #1
122 Elmwood St.
Monroeville, PA 15146

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