Penn Township Ambulance Technical Rescue Division - Team 225

Penn Township Ambulance Technical Rescue Division - Team 225 Penn Township Ambulance Technical Rescue Division provides rescue services that is guided by medical orientated efforts.

Penn Township Ambulance Technical Rescue Division fills a need for technical rescue services in western Westmoreland County. The technical rescue division can be requested to assist in any rescue incident. We specialize in Swift Water Rescue, High Angle Rescue, Low Angle Rescue, Tower Rescue, and Confined Space Rescue. In addition to these specialty rescues, we are also capable in performing structural collapse rescue and trench rescues.

06/18/2025
Assisted Murrysville Medic One today with a low angle rope system. Great team work today!
04/22/2020

Assisted Murrysville Medic One today with a low angle rope system. Great team work today!

03/15/2020

The victim: a 180-pound dummy dressed in firefighter gear trapped underneath Fifth Street in Jeannette. The mission: squeeze through a manhole and a few feet of old brick street for a rescue. “One patient down, unconscious,” Penn Township medical rescue technician Bobby Scott said through a radi...

Recently Medical-Rescue Technicians Mike P. and Ryan S. accepted the recognition from Cub Scout Pack 236 for our Swift W...
11/21/2019

Recently Medical-Rescue Technicians Mike P. and Ryan S. accepted the recognition from Cub Scout Pack 236 for our Swift Water Rescue Team efforts this past summer. In addition the Scouts got to see some of the gear and equipment that we use to complete Water Rescues

Our newest asset to meet the needs of community was recently placed in service and replaces a 13 year old vehicle. This ...
07/22/2019

Our newest asset to meet the needs of community was recently placed in service and replaces a 13 year old vehicle. This unit will allow a safer means to respond and tow different trailers to meet different resource needs. Thank you to our friends at Murrysville Medic One for the chrome bumper.

07/22/2019

For about four hours last night our Swift Water Rescue Team assisted Monroeville Fire Dept. Co. #4 in the area of Abers Creek Road during a flash flooding incident. Thankfully everyone made it to safety

Yesterday our Swift Water Rescue Team searched the Brush Creek section in Trafford Borough.
02/10/2019

Yesterday our Swift Water Rescue Team searched the Brush Creek section in Trafford Borough.

Pittsburgh News Videos

11/09/2018

Lowering and raising a Medical-Rescue Technician and/or patient is a basic skill every technical rescue team must know. Transitioning between lowering and raising systems while a rescuer/patient is still on the rope system is a more advanced skill that we practiced during our October training. The goal of this training was to lower the rescuer/patient as close to the water as possible and then raise them back to the bridge without touching the water.

Our Swift Water Rescue Technicians deployed in a team of four to assist with water rescue efforts in our communities.  T...
09/10/2018

Our Swift Water Rescue Technicians deployed in a team of four to assist with water rescue efforts in our communities. Thankfully none were required.

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1030 Sandy Hill Rd
Irwin, PA
15642

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