Stations 52, 53 (Fame) and 55 ambulance (GFAC) were dispatched to the Meineke Car Center on the 200 blk. of E. Gay Street in West Chester a reported heater fire. Assistant 53 (McDonald) arrived first and reported a working fire in the building. Assistant 52 (Cotter) arrived and assumed "Gay street command". Crews from Ladder 53 arrived and began ventilating the roof of the building as Engine 52-2's crew extinguished the fire from the interior of the building. Crews from Station 51 provided Rapid Intervention as well as assisted with overhaul of the building. Crews cleared the scene about 2 hours later.
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Good Fellowship Ambulance and Medic 91 were dispatched to a residence in West Goshen in response to a fall from elevation. Responding units were advised that the patient had fallen off of a roof and was now unconscious. PennSTAR II was put on standby by Medic 91. Engine 52-1 responded shortly after and established a landing zone in a nearby field. Crews arrived on scene and after assessing the patient determined that he would by transported to a trauma center by helicopter. Crew assisted EMS with patient lifting and moving at the landing zone. The patient was flown to a trauma center in Philadelphia. Engine 52-1 cleared the scene shortly after.
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