SEVERAL RUBBISH FIRES AND RAILROAD TIE FIRES 36TH PL AND ALBANY AVE; S CALHOUN AVE; 94TH AND COMMERCIAL, CHICAGO

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~3:26 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RUBBISH FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    36TH PL AND ALBANY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS A FIRE IN AN AUTO BODY SHOP, BUT WAS A DISCOVERED TO BE RUBBISH AND RAILROAD TIES BURNING ON RAILROAD TRACKS. FIREFIGHTERS CHECKING TO SEE IF FIRE GOT INTO BUILDING.

    E65 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE IN A BUILDING, BUT FIRE WAS 50-60 RAILROAD TIES BURNING ON TOP OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS BEHIND THE BUILDING AT 3:31 PM.

    REPORTED TO BE ALL OUTSIDE RUBBISH BY 3:36 PM.

    INLINE OPERATION WITH TWO LINES ON THE FIRE; NO HYDRANTS NEAR RAILROAD TRACKS.

    COMPANIES PICKING UP AT ABOUT 3:59 PM

    ENGINE(S):  E65 E109

    TRUCK(S): T32 T52 T17

    SQD1  CV?

    RIT: BC15 TRK33

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    E81 ALSO AT RUBBISH FIRE 10100? SOUTH ON CALHOUN

    BC23, E74 AT FIRE INVOLVING RAILROAD TIES AND RUBBISH AT 94TH AND COMMERCIAL


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