Dickson City, Lackawanna County Working Hospital Fire 2/4/26

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Units dispatched @21:40 to 330 Main Street, Lehigh Valley Hospital-Dickson City, in the area of Chestnut St. & Rear Main St., for the possible commercial structure fire, 2/4 Story Hospital. Upgraded to a working fire.

LCCC911 – Caller reporting flames from the roof of the structure @21:41

C23 – Header showing, go ahead and dispatch the SRN @21:43

C23 – Heavy fire showing from the 2 Story wing of a 2/4 Story Hospital, evacuation in progress, sprinkler system activated, dispatch a Level 3 MCI Incident for evac purposes @21:44

C23 – Evacuating firefighters from building, going defensive, worsening conditions and lack of positive water @21:59

C23 – Orthopedic side of the building is going to be a complete loss, not enough water, trying to save the main part of the building @22:20

C23 – Hospital is evacuated, heavy smoke in the ICU and ER @22:29

C23 – Total of 77 Patients evacuated from the structure @22:30

C23 – 98 for the secondary RIT @22:45

C23 – Move all ladders from the roof, all personnel off the roof, quenching the MRI magnet @23:25

Units on the Box:
Dickson City – E23, R23, L23, BR23, C23, C23A
Wilson – L20, C20
Blakely – SQ22, C22
Throop – E27, R27, L27, C27
Eynon Sturges – E33, C33
Chinchilla – T2, A2-8, A2-9, TKR2
Olyphant – E26-1, SQ26-4, L26, C26-1, E26-8
Greenwood – R98 (RIT), C98
PENN Ambulance – PA-16, PA-5, PA-93, PA-98, PA-8, PA-11, PA-13, PA-95, PA-17, PA-19, PA-28, PA-29, PA-36, PA-4, PA-18, PA-54
Clarks Summit Fire – A4-8, A4-9
Covington Township – A14-8, A14-9
Moscow Fire – A7-9
Pittston Township EMS (Luzerne County) – 566-EMS-A3
Greater Pittston Regional Ambulance (Luzerne County) – 565-EMS-A2, Medic-29B, Medic-29D, Medic-29Chief
Hughestown EMS (Luzerne County) – 543-EMS-A1, 543-EMS-A3
Kunkle EMS (Luzerne County) – 522-EMS-A3, 522-EMS-A4
TowerDirect EMS (Chester County) – MICU65-2, MCI Bus
Lackawanna County EMA
Pennsylvania EMA
PSP Fire Marshal
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