On Thursday, Stations 223, 226, 227, 224 were alerted for an odor of something burning on the 4th floor of Alcoma On The Green Apartment Complex.  AC911 started receiving additional calls reporting a fire in apartment 410 and additional people trapped on the 4th, 5th, 6th floors.  Fire units started arriving on scene. Crews made it to the 4th floor and reported heavy fire in apartment 410.  Additional fire units arriving on scene assisted with removing tenants from the stairwells and water supply.  Nemours fire departments operated on scene of the 4 alarm fire for about 4 hours.  Penn Hills Fire Marshal and the Allegheny County Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire.  Thanks to all the units that were involved.

Command:  223 Chief (Capone)

Units:  223EN1, 223EN2, 223SS, 226EN, 224EN, 227TK, 227RQ, 227EN, 233TK, 225TK, 285EN1, 222EN,195TK, 221TK, 216EN1, 196RQ, 192SQ, PHPD, PHFM, ACFM, PHEMS, Red Cross, Salvation Army