CRASH WITH INJURIES AND MINIVAN FIRE ON EB I-90 JUST EAST OF MEACHAM RD, SCHAUMBURG -- DRIVER TRAPPED BUT GOT OUT

    SAT OCT 18 2014 ~7:13 AM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CRASH WITH FIRE
    I-90 EAST OF  MEACHAM ROAD SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF A CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT ON EB I-90 EAST OF ROSELLE RD.

    ILLINOIS STATE POLICE AND SCHAUMBURG FIRE RECEIVE REPORT THAT DRIVER IS TRYING TO PRY DOOR OPEN AND IS TRAPPED.

    NEXT REPORT RECEIVED THAT MINIVAN VEHICLE IS ON FIRE AT MM 67.5, WHICH IS JUST EAST OF MEACHAM RD.

    WHILE ENROUTE E54 REPORTS FIRE VISIBLE AHEAD FROM MM 67.25 AT 7:19 AM.

    E54 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FRONT END OF VEHICLE ON FIRE AT 7:20 AM.

    PATIENT OUT OF VEHICLE UPON ARRIVAL. LANES 1 AND 2 BLOCKED/CRASH NEAR LEFT SHOULDER.

    E54 REPORTS FIRE EXTINGUISHED, ONE PATIENT TREATED WITH A54 BY 7:25 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E54

    TRUCK(S): T52

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A54

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