FIRE IN AN APARTMENT ON PLYMOUTH CT NEAR ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO -- FIREFIGHTER RIT DEPLOYED, MAYDAY/2-11

    WED AUG 13 2014 ~7:47 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/MAYDAY/2-11/EMS PLAN 1/WORKING FIRE
    1169 S PLYMOUTH CT CHICAGO, IL

    E1 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING. THEN E1 CREW REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE AND REQUEST A STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 7:52 AM. FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    BC1 REPORTS A FIVE-STORY FIRE-RESISTIVE APARTMENT/CONDO BUILDING, 125X75 REPORTS A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    LIGHT SMOKE CONDITIONS IN THE HALLWAY.

    EAST STAIRWELL EVACUATION STAIRWELL AND WEST STAIRWELL FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL.

    FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN A 6-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING.

    MAYDAY/2-11 REQUESTED ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1 AT ABOUT 8:07 AM.

    MISSING FIREFIGHTER FOUND AT ABOUT 8:12 AM.

    ONE INJURED FIREFIGHTER TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL (UNKNOWN CONDITION, UNKNOWN HOSPITAL AT 8:12 AM) ... LATER REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD SHAPE.

    2-1-3 REQUESTING A PAR AT ABOUT 8:13 AM.

    FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 8:17 AM.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 8:19:26 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    STRUCK OUT THE 2-11 AND MAYDAY AT 8:24:11 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    SEARCHES ON ALL FLOORS ARE NEGATIVE.

    A53 TRANSPORTING ON FEMALE VICTIM CODE GREEN TO MERCY HOSPITAL.


    ENGINE(S): E1 E13 ON THE BOX

    TRUCK(S): T2 TRK? TWR?

    SQD CV271

    RIT: BC3 T4

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    BC2 BOX CHIEF
    BC4 PLANS CHIEF

    EMS: A53 FC451 STANDBY AMB

    2-11 ALARM AT 08:09 AM

    RIT: BC15 T8 (SECOND RIT COMPANY)

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    SPECIAL: BATTERY TRUCK AND BREATHING APPARATUS TRUCK ON SCENE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 1100 S COLUMBUS DR

    NO UPDATE ON TWITTER FROM CHICAGO FIRE MEDIA ON THIS INCIDENT WITH A MAYDAY AND A 2-11. CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT CREDITS RESIDENT OF APARTMENT WITH CLOSING DOOR OF APARTMENT UNIT AFTER EVACUATING TO LIMIT SPREAD OF FIRE -- A FIRE DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY RECOMMENDATION.

    LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
    http://maps.google.com/?q=1169+s+plymouth+ct+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t

    Get updates in your Facebook feed
    http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies

Blog Archive