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January 12th, 2025 | Northampton | Received call to possible help PSP with 22 dogs, and 1 horse needing to be removed from property | |
Incident Date: 01/12/2025 Incident Time: 15:38 Activation Date: 01/12/2025 Activation Time: 15:38 Official: Bruce Barton, Monroe County EMA County: Northampton City: Bangor Number Helped: 23 Synopsis: Received call to possible help PSP with 22 dogs, and 1 horse needing to be removed from property Description: Received call from Bruce Barton, Monroe EMA about PSP on scene at a property with 22 dogs in serious condition, 1 dead horse and 1 alive. PSP wants them removed immediately. Location was in Bangor, Northampton County. After some discussion we forwarded information on the dog wardens, Humane officers of Phila and a group that might be able to help with vet care. PSP then decided not to remove the animals until all the paperwork was provided. Our help was not needed at this time. 22 dogs, 1 horse, 2 birds and a cat were seized from the property the next day. Owner was arrested. Volunteers: Trish Burkhardt, Tory Schadler Temporary Shelter: No Location: Census: Who Was Helped: Pennsylvania State Police Comments: | |||
January 11th, 2025 | Westmoreland | Assistance needed transporting 3 lg dogs and 1 bunny to local kennel for humane case surrender situation. | |
Incident Date: 01/11/2025 Incident Time: 7:00 pm Activation Date: 01/12/2025 Activation Time: 8:00 pm Official: Westmoreland HPO County: Westmoreland City: Murrysville Number Helped: 4 Synopsis: Assistance needed transporting 3 lg dogs and 1 bunny to local kennel for humane case surrender situation. Description: Assistance needed transporting 3 lg dogs and 1 bunny to local kennel for humane case surrender situation. It was unknown how many or what sized animals we would be transporting. Originally we had more volunteers then cancelled two of them as not needed since HPO had some shelter volunteers transporting as well. Total of 21 animals involved in humane case including dogs, cats, mice, guinea pigs, rats, and a bunny. Volunteers: To Scene: Jason C. Lori M. Andy O. Carrie N. Ariel W. On Standby: Kaitlin B. Kerrie P. Susan C. Tracy R. Temporary Shelter: Yes Location: Carwin's Kennel- Irwin Census: 10 dogs Who Was Helped: All But Forgotten Rescue- HPO's Comments: Bunny still at Lori's house and will be adopted out through her rescue "Mutts & More Matchmakers". All animals signed over by owner- so no seizure issues to deal with. | |||
December 30th, 2024 | Allegheny | Assistance helping to catch 2 cats loose from a previous fire incident. Traps were set up, so far one cat caught. | |
Incident Date: 12/30/2024 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/06/2025 Activation Time: 1:19 pm Official: Red Cross County: Allegheny City: Verona Number Helped: 2 Synopsis: Assistance helping to catch 2 cats loose from a previous fire incident. Traps were set up, so far one cat caught. Description: Assistance helping to catch 2 cats loose from a previous fire incident. Traps were set up, so far one cat caught. As of 1/11 still waiting to catch second cat. We loaned client two humane traps and assistance with them if needed. Volunteers: Ariel W- picked up and delivered two humane traps to client. Showed her how to set them. Client living close by so will frequent check traps while set. Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Red Cross Comments: Client: Misty McCall Verona | |||
January 8th, 2025 | Westmoreland | Request from HPO to assist local woman in need with 10 dogs, 7 cats, and 4 ferrets. Pet Care Kit delivered. | |
Incident Date: 01/08/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/08/2025 Activation Time: 8:08 pm Official: Westmoreland Humane Officer- C. Wilson County: Westmoreland City: New Kensington Number Helped: 21 Synopsis: Request from HPO to assist local woman in need with 10 dogs, 7 cats, and 4 ferrets. Pet Care Kit delivered. Description: Request from HPO to assist local woman in need with 10 dogs, 7 cats, and 4 ferrets. Pet Care Kit delivered. This is a humane case. They are working with her to reduce the number of animals in the home. I told her our assistance would be limited to the donations we had available at any given time. Needs: Dry dog food, dry cat food, litter, ferret pellet food, ferret bedding. Volunteers: Lori M- client picked up Pet Care Kit in Greensburg from Lori on 1/9/25. Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Westmoreland HPO- Cassie Wilson Comments: Client: Kendra 724-472-2296 New Kensington | |||
January 6th, 2025 | Westmoreland | Owner and 1 dog displaced by family emergency needed Pet Pantry assistance. Pet Kit delivered to friend's home. | |
Incident Date: 01/06/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/06/2025 Activation Time: 8:24 am Official: Westmoreland Food Bank County: Westmoreland City: Jeannette Number Helped: 1 Synopsis: Owner and 1 dog displaced by family emergency needed Pet Pantry assistance. Pet Kit delivered to friend's home. Description: Owner and 1 dog displaced by family emergency needed Pet Pantry assistance. Pet Kit delivered to friend's home. Needs: Dog tie out post & line, dry dog food, wet dog food Volunteers: Lori M- delivered Pet Kit to friends' home in Jeannette Temporary Shelter: Yes Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Food Bank recommendation Comments: Client: Melina Riannon 332 Good St; Jeannette (friend's house) 724-787-4436 NOTE: There was TONS of kid/pet stuff already piled and filling up the friends porch- so not sure if this was legit call. Left the items on porch as she wouldn't answer door even though she knew I was coming. So not delivering again unless confirmed need through a case worker of some emergency agency. | |||
January 7th, 2025 | Westmoreland | 1 cat & owner in need of Pet Care Kit due to temporary displacement and staying at homeless shelter. | |
Incident Date: 01/07/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/07/2025 Activation Time: 9:49 am Official: Union Mission- Homeless Shelter County: Westmoreland City: Latrobe Number Helped: 1 Synopsis: 1 cat & owner in need of Pet Care Kit due to temporary displacement and staying at homeless shelter. Description: 1 cat & owner in need of Pet Care Kit due to temporary displacement and staying at homeless shelter. Needs: Dry Cat food, litter, canned cat food Volunteers: Lori M- delivered Pet Kit to shelter case worker in Latrobe Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: The Union Mission Comments: Case worker: Stefanie Iverson 724-672-8654 Latrobe office | |||
January 10th, 2025 | Fayette | 4 dogs with family displaced due to house fire. Pet Care Kit delivered to client at friends home. | |
Incident Date: 01/10/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/10/2025 Activation Time: 7:38 pm Official: Red Cross County: Fayette City: West Leisenring Number Helped: 4 Synopsis: 4 dogs with family displaced due to house fire. Pet Care Kit delivered to client at friends home. Description: 4 dogs with family displaced due to house fire. Pet Care Kit delivered to client at friends home. Needs: Dry dog food, dishes, toys, leashes. Volunteers: Andy O- delivered supplies to Amber P. Amber P- delivered Pet Care Kit to client staying in Connellsville area with friends. Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Red Cross Comments: Client: Kristie Grimm -Call daughter, Kolby at: 724-603-0490 348 1st Street; West Leisenring Staying at: 139 Center Dr; Connellsville | |||
January 8th, 2025 | Allegheny | Assistance requested for house fire client with 2 dogs. Client initially said they needed help, then refused Pet Care Kit. | |
Incident Date: 01/08/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/08/2025 Activation Time: 7:13 pm Official: Red Cross County: Allegheny City: Pittsburgh Number Helped: - Synopsis: Assistance requested for house fire client with 2 dogs. Client initially said they needed help, then refused Pet Care Kit. Description: Assistance requested for house fire client with 2 dogs. Client initially said they needed help, then refused Pet Care Kit. Needed: Dry dog food, bowls, blankets. Volunteers: Emily G. - purchased dry food & bowls, then client refused our assistance and said to give it to someone else with no explanation. Emily will hang onto it for a future client. Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Red Cross Comments: Client: Sarah Stuck 412-627-1128 2 Fenway Rd; Pgh Has 2 G.Shepherds Staying at hotel on McNight Rd | |||
January 2nd, 2025 | Allegheny | 2 adult cats and family displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. | |
Incident Date: 01/02/2025 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 01/02/2025 Activation Time: 9:49 am Official: Red Cross County: Allegheny City: Pittsburgh- Monroeville Number Helped: 2 Synopsis: 2 adult cats and family displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. Description: 2 adult cats and family displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. Needs: Litter, litter box & scooper, dish set, dry food. Volunteers: Emily Gosselin- Delivered Kit to hotel Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Red Cross Comments: Client: April Johnson 412-708-3764 2117 Park Hill Dr; Pgh 15221 | |||
December 31st, 2024 | Allegheny | 1 dog and owner displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. | |
Incident Date: 12/31/2024 Incident Time: 0000 Activation Date: 12/31/2024 Activation Time: 2:52 pm Official: Red Cross County: Allegheny City: Pittsburgh Number Helped: 1 Synopsis: 1 dog and owner displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. Description: 1 dog and owner displaced by house fire. Delivered Pet Care Kit to hotel. Needs: dry dog food, leash, set of dishes, toys Volunteers: Lori Mozina- delivered Kit to Ariel Ariel Wulff- delivered Kit to client Temporary Shelter: No Location: none Census: none Who Was Helped: Red Cross Comments: Client: Nilda Roque 412-808-8012 2117 Park Hill Dr; Apt. C Pittsburgh -Staying at Ext. Stay Hotel in Monroeville 70 lb dog |