LARGE WILDLAND FIRE/BRUSH FIRE AT ILLINOIS BEACH STATE PARK IN ZION

WED APR 09 2014 ~6:53 PM
ZION FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
WILDLAND FIRE/WILDLAND BOX ALARM
26TH AND EDINA BLVD, ZION (ILLINOIS BEACH STATE PARK)

MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #18-71 FOR A WILDLAND FIRE.  METRA UP-NORTH LINE TRAINS DELAYED. WILDFIRE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY SPARKS FROM TRAIN BRAKES.



UP-N Metra trains delayed by brush fire near Zion: http://t.co/nDntMyid9c pic.twitter.com/63STPfdXni
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) April 10, 2014


ENGINE(S): KENSOSHA (WI)

BRUSH TRUCK(S): COUNTRYSIDE, FOX LAKE, LONG GROVE

TENDER(S): GRAYSLAKE

EMS: SALEM (WI)

CHIEF(S): COUNTRYSIDE, GRAYSLAKE, LONG GROVE

TECHS/MECHS: BEACH PARK TECHS, CONTRYSIDE TECHS, NEWPORT TECHS, GURNEE TECHS, FOX LAKE TECHS, LONG GROVE TECHS, WAUKEGAN TECHS, PLEASANT PRAIRIE (WI) TECHS

NEWPORT MECH, WINTHROP HARBOR MECH,

STAGING: 25TH ST AND EDINA BLVD

2ND ALARM AT 07:15 PM

COMMUNICATIONS STEPPED ON BY FOREST PARK- OAK PARK COMMUNICATIONS

TECHS/MECHS: SOMERS, LAKE FOREST, SPRING GROVE, WONDER LAKE, BARRINGTON, WOODSTOCK, GRAYSLAKE

SPECIAL: WILDLAND 4, SPRING GROVE ATV, NEWPORT ATV, GURNEE ATV/EMS, SRT MECHANICS TRUCK, MESS CANTEEN AND BUS, QUAD 2 COMMAND, ATV 4,

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: NORTH CHICAGO EMS, KNOLLWOOD ENGINE, GURNEE CHIEF, ANTIOCH EMS, BRISTOL ENGINE

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UP-N Advisory - Outbound Train #357 To Arrive Kenosha At 7:56 P.M. - On The Move/Delayed 95-105 Minutes. http://t.co/oKzx9Y2o6D
— Metra UPN (@metraUPN) April 10, 2014

UP-N Advisory - Outbound Train #357 To Arrive Kenosha At 7:56 P.M. - Remains Stopped http://t.co/oKzx9Y2o6D
— Metra UPN (@metraUPN) April 10, 2014