FIRE IN THE BASEMENT OF A HIGH-RISE ON NORTH LAKE SHORE DR NEAR MELROSE ST, CHICAGO

THU FEB 06 2014 ~10:05 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2-11 ALARM/STILL AND BOX ALARM/EMS PLAN 1/FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE
3240 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

FIRST CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING. BC5 IN COMMAND REPORTS A PPROAXIMATELY 15-STORY BUILDING 100X200 WITH A FIRE IN THE BASEMENT. FIRE WAS IN APARTMENT STORAGE LOCKER AREA. NO SERIOUS INJURIES. A PARAMEDIC WITH ASTHMA WAS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE ILLINOIS MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER

ENGINE(S): E55 E78 E22 (THIRD ENGINE)

SQD CV272

RIT: BC10 T19

CHIEF(S): BC2

STAGING: 3000 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE

STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:12 PM

NORTH STAIRWELL EVACUATION STAIRWELL
SOUTH STAIRWELL IS FIRE ATTACK

2 LINES ON THE FIRE AND WATER ON THE FIRE AT ABOUT 10:37 PM.

NO CALLS FOR DISTRESS AS OF 10:38 PM THEN REQUEST TO CHECK RESIDENCES ON THE ELEVENTH FLOOR ABOUT 10:45 PM.

ENGINE(S): E18

TRUCK(S): T28

CHIEF(S):
BC3 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
BC9 FIRE ATTACK
BC7 INCIDENT COMMAND
BC4 SAFETY CHIEF
2-2-2

SPECIAL: HIGH RESPONSE UNIT 6-4-16

4-6-7

2-11 ALARM AT 11:00 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2

BACKING EVERYONE OUT OF THE SOUTH STAIRWELL AND OUR NOW USING THE NORTH STAIRWELL AS FIRE ATTACK. FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 11:38 PM

ENGINE(S): E42 E112 (UNSURE WHAT LEVEL)

CHIEF(S):
BC2 2-11 CHIEF (RESPONDING FROM 1234 S UNION)
BC13 2-11 CHIEF

SPECIAL: WARMING BUS

2-11 STRUCK OUT AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT MIDNIGHT.

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