HORSES EVACUATED FROM HORSE TRAILER WITH TRUCK BURNING ON ELGIN O'HARE EXPRESSWAY AT ROSELLE RD, NEAR ROSELLE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, SCHAUMBURG

    SAT JUN 14 2014 ~4:07 PM
    ROSELLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HORSE RESCUE/TRUCK FIRE/FULL STILL
    WB ELGIN O'HARE EXPRESSWAY ON ROSELLE EXIT RAMP

    REPORT OF A TRUCK ON FIRE WITH DRIVER EVACUATING HORSE FROM A HORSE TRAILER CONNECTED TO THE PICKUP TRUCK. REPORTED TO BE NEAR THE BOTTOM OF THE RAMP.

    E10 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED TRUCK FIRE ON THE RAMP.

    ROSELLE E521 WITH ONE LINE ON THE FIRE.

    ROSELLE CAR 505, E 521, MEDIC 533 ON SCENE

    FIRE EXTINGUISHED AT ABOUT 4:18 PM.

    NO INJURIES REPORTED. HORSES BELIEVED TO BE RESCUED AND SECURED.

    ELGIN O'HARE EXPRESSWAY BACKED UP EAST OF MEACHAM/MEDINAH RD AT ABOUT 4:25 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E10 E7? ROSELLE E521

    TRUCK(S): T7

    CHIEF(S): BC2 BC505

    EMS: A10 MEDIC 533

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