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The 9th annual Team 800 Christmas Banquet was held tonight, celebrating the past year, and honoring members of the Team. ...

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Tonight at the regular meeting of Team 800, the Team held the elections for its elected positions. The results that tak...

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Westmoreland County Hazardous Materials Response Team 800
108 Vannear Ave
Greensburg, PA 15601

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724-600-7104

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Gasoline Spill

Tue. Jan 19th 2010

Team 800 was requested to assist Circleville (Station 8) with a gasoline spill on Billot Ave in North Huntingdon Twp. A van had spilled its gasoline tank onto the roadway. Station 8 personnel contained the product, and Team 800 assisted with mitigating the hazard. Units were on sce...

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Christmas Eve RIT

Thu. Dec 24th 2009

Rescue 800 responded as the RIT to the New Stanton Auto Repair on South Center Ave for a commercial structure fire on Christmas Eve. Many members from all responding departments left their families to respond. Team 800 responded with 15 members and operated on scene for 2 hours. ...

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Corrosive Spill

Mon. Sep 21st 2009

Team 800 responded to the County Maintenance building this morning for a Hydrochloric Acid leak. A 55 gallon drum was leaking acid onto the floor of the garage. Entry team members from the Team contained the spill, over packed the leaking drum, and neutralized the spilled product. ...

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Unknown odor in Hempfield Twp.

Thu. Jul 16th 2009

Team 800 was requested to assist Grapeville (Station 21) at the Giant Eagle in Hempfield Square with an unknown odor in the building. 800 crews used most of its available air monitoring equipment and was unable to detect any hazardous materials inside the structure. ...

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Centerville Rd gas leak

Mon. Jul 6th 2009

Station 104 (Fort Allen) requested Team 800 to assist with a gas well leaking off of Centerville Rd. A gas well with no owner information or contact information was leaking a large amount of natural gas. Team 800 members were able to cap the leak with no incident. Team 800 operated...

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Assist in Murrysville

Tue. Jun 23rd 2009

Rescue 800 was activated as the RIT for a car fire endangering the Sheetz on William Penn Highway in Murrysville (Station 20's district). Upon arrival of the rescue, the original fire was out with no extension, and rescue 800 was assigned runoff control. The crew from the rescue protecte...

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R.I.T. in Mount Pleasant Twp

Thu. Jun 18th 2009

After spending most of the past 10 hours with there home fire companies battling mother nature, Team 800 members responded as the R.I.T. to Sewickley Creek Rd in Mount Pleasant Twp. to assist Norvelt (Station 37) with a house fire. Rescue 800 had to take a detoured route due to numerous roadwa...

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RIT in Derry Twp Latrobe ELKS

Thu. May 28th 2009

Rescue & Squad 800 for a possible electrical fire on Route 981 in Derry Township. Utility control was performed by the home company Station 71 and Ladder 113 checked roof top units for possible extensions and remained on scene until HVAC personnel could be summoned for a possible malfunct...

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RIT in Hempfield Twp.

Thu. May 21st 2009

Rescue 800 responded as the RIT to Himler Rd in Hempfield Twp assisting station 65. Rescue 800 responded with a crew of 9 and operated for 40 minutes....

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RIT in Derry Twp

Sun. May 17th 2009

Chief 71 (Bradenville) had command and requested Rescue 800 added to the alarm for a house hire on Rt 217 in Derry Twp (Station 92, Easter Derry's district). Rescue 800 operated on scene for over 2 hours with 8 members....

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Tue. Jan 19th 2010
Gasoline Spill

Team 800 was requested to assist Circleville (Station 8) with a gasoline spill on Billot Ave in North Huntingdon Twp. A...

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Thu. Dec 24th 2009
Christmas Eve RIT

Rescue 800 responded as the RIT to the New Stanton Auto Repair on South Center Ave for a commercial structure fire on Christm...

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Mon. Sep 21st 2009
Corrosive Spill

Team 800 responded to the County Maintenance building this morning for a Hydrochloric Acid leak. A 55 gallon drum was l...

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