FIRE AT A RECYCLING WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY NEAR BISHOP FORD FREEWAY AND 138TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN AUG 03 2014 ~5:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WASTE MANAGEMENT FACILITY FIRE
    138TH BISHOP FORD FWY, CHICAGO, IL 60633

    E80 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 200X200 WASTE MANAGE FACILITY WITH A LOT OF SMOKE. ADDRESS ALSO MENTIONED AS 137TH AND JEFFRY (WMI CID RECYCLING & DISPOSAL). 2 1/2 INCH LINE IN USE.

    20-FOOT HIGH PILE OF REFUSE FREE BURNING. NEED SUPPLEMENTAL WATER.

    2-STORY NON-COMBUSTIBLE. A BIG PILE OF RUBBISH IS ON FIRE BUT THE BUILDING IS NOT INVOLVED.

    E97 FEEDING E80

    E81 BRINGING THE HOSE WAGON (6-1-1).

    E97 USING THE DECK GUN WITH A POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER BY ABOUT 5:57 PM.


    ENGINE(S): E80 E97

    TRUCK(S): T16 T27

    SQD?    CV274

    RIT: BC22 TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC24
    226

    EMS: AMB?   FC?    STANDBY AMB?

    SPECIAL: HOSE WAGON 6-1-1

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