PITTSBURGH AREA HOSPITALS

Most of the hospitals have alerting radios in their ERS that are pageable by the City EOC.

3 minutes from scene

• University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) - Level 1 Trauma and LARGE teaching hospital. Also includes the Toxicology Center and at least 1 resident physician is on the street in response units with others available on delayed response. Doctors can access a special hazmat drug box. Helicopter landing pad on roof. Also has a barometric chamber.
• Children's Hospital - includes a Pediatric Trauma Center. Helicopter landing pad on roof.
• Eye and Ear Hospital - located within UPMC. Specializes in ENT injuries.

5 minutes from scene

• Shadyside Hospital - General Hospital. Helicopter landing pad on roof.
• Mercy Hospital of Pittsburgh - LEvel 1 Trauma Center, burn unit. Staffs one medevac helicopter.
• Western PA Hospital - general hospital with burn unit.

10 minutes out

• Allegheny General Hospital - level 1 trauma center. Very large. Staffs one medevac helicopter.
• Central Medical Center - small general hospital.
• Southside Hospital - small general hospital.

Others within the county

• North Hills Passavant - general hospital 20 minutes from scene.
• Jefferson Hospital- general hospital 30 minutes out.
• Forbes Regional Hospital - general hospital 30 minutes out.
• UPMC Braddock - general hospital 30 minutes out.
• Homestead Hospital - very small hospital with small ER. 30 minutes out.
• Suburban General - general hospital 40 minutes out.