THREE BUILDINGS WITH APARTMENTS BURN ON S KEDZIE NEAR 26TH ST, CHICAGO

SAT JAN 11 2014 ~4:22 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX
2332 S KEDZIE CHICAGO, IL

ENG 109 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE ROOF ON THE SECOND. REPORT OF PEOPLE TRAPPED IN THE FIRST-FLOOR REAR. BC 14 IN COMMAND REPORTS 2.5-STORY ORDINARY ABOUT 40-50 FEET IN HEIGHT

STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:23 AM FOR PEOPLE TRAPPED



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ENG 23 ORDERED TO THE REAR TO LEAD OUT ON SAWYER OFF OF SAWYER AVE.

ENGINE(S): ENG 109 ENG 107 ENG 23

TRUCK(S): TRK 32 TRK 33 TWR 5?

SQD CV 271

RIT: BC 13 TRK 52

CHIEF(S):
BC 4 BOX CHIEF
BC 15 PLANS CHIEF

AMB EMS 455 STANDBY AMB

STAGING: ENG 109 QUARTERS, 2343 S KEDZIE (FIRE SCENE DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET FROM ENG 109 FIREHOUSE)

2-11 AT ABOUT 4:30 AM ON ORDERS OF BC 14.

25X50 FIRE IN THE REAR WITH EXPOSURE PROBLEMS ON EITHER SIDE. TO THE NORTH A 3 1/2-STORY ORDINARY BACK PORCHES INVOLVED, AND TO THE SOUTH A 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH FIRE SPREADING TO THE BACK PORCHES . OUTSIDE EDISON NEEDED.

BC 15 PLANS CHIEF REPORTS CORRECT ADDRESS IS 2332 S KEDZIE. EXPOSURE BUILDING IS 2328 S KEDZIE -- A 2-STORY, 25X50 ORDINARY, OCCUPIED. ANOTHER EXPOSURE IS 2330 S KEDZIE -- A 3 1/2 -STORY, 25X50 OCCUPIED.

455 REPORTS NO INJURIES AT THIS TIME (4:45 AM). ALL VICTIMS WARMING AT THE ENG 109 FIREHOUSE.

EXPOSURE BUILDINGS EXTINGUISHED AT 5:05 AM. TOWER LADDER BEING SET UP AT SECTOR 1 FOR THE MAIN FIRE BUILDING. NO WATER ISSUES AT THIS TIME.

POLICE NEEDED TO RESPOND TO ENG 23 ON SAWYER FOR AN ISSUE WITH A CIVILIAN.

SEARCHES COMPLETE AND SHUTTING DOWN THE TOWER LADDER IN SECTOR 1 AT ABOUT 5:23 AM. ENGINE CREWS WILL GO IN WITH 2 LINES.

AMBULANCES REQUESTED FOR CIVILIANS AND INTERIOR ATTACK UNDERWAY AT ABOUT 5:35 AM. AMB 19 AND AMB 86.

ENGINE(S): ENG 26 ENG 99 ENG 65

TRUCK(S): TRK 8 TWR 54 TWR 5?


EMS: AMB 19, AMB 86

CHIEF(S):
2-2-1
2-1-30 TAKING COMMAND
2-1-12 2-11 CHIEF
BC 3 SAFETY
2-7-10 COMMAND VAN COORDINATOR

SPECIAL: AIR MASK SERVICE UNIT 6-4-5, CANTEEN 4-0-1

STAGING NOW 26TH AND KEDZIE

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: TWR 39 TO TWR 5.

ABOUT 25 PEOPLE IN SHELTER AT ENG 109 FIREHOUSE, AND 10 PEOPLE TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITALS.

BOMB AND ARSON INVESTIGATING.

STRUCK OUT AT 5:40 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-30

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