FIRE ON THE 19TH FLOOR AT LASALLE TERRACE CONDO ON N LASALLE ST LINCOLN PARK, CHICAGO

    SUN DEC 28 2014 ~4:46 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HIGH-RISE FIRE/2-11/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    1540 N LASALLE ST CHICAGO, IL

    E4 CREW REPORTS WE'RE ALMOST ON THE SCENE WE HAVE SMOKE -- LOOKS LIKE ABOUT THE 20TH FLOOR AT 4:46 PM.

    E4 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS AN APPROXIMATELY 20-STORY HIGH-RISE WITH BLACK SMOKE COMING OUT FROM THE ROOF AT THE REAR -- SIDE C AT 4:47 PM.


    MORE PHOTOS ...

    TL 10 SECTOR A 4:47 PM.

    T28 PART OF BOX RESPONSE INSTEAD OF STILL RESPONSE AT 4:48 PM.

    BC5 REPORTS CREWS ARE INVESTIGATING AT 4:49 PM.

    CHECKING AN APARTMENT FOR A RESIDENT ON THE 20TH FLOOR AT 4:58 PM.

    FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL DECLARED AT STAIRWELL B AT 4:59 PM.

    E106 AND MVU 9-2-3 AT THE STAGING AREA AT 5:03 PM.

    E18 IN STAGING WITH HIGH-RISE UNIT 6-4-16 AT 5:04 PM.

    FIRE IS ON THE 19TH FLOOR, ONE LINE ON THE FIRE, FORCED ENTRY TO THE APARTMENT.

    OCCUPANTS ON 20TH FLOOR ARE REPORTED OK AT 5:05 PM

    THE FIRE IS OUT WITH MINIMAL SMOKE ON THE FIRE FLOOR. SEARCHES UNDERWAY ON THE FLOORS ABOVE AT 5:09 PM.

    2-11 ALARM FIRE STRUCK OUT AT 5:21 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    ALS RIT ENGINE TO THE LOBBY AT 5:34 PM

    HELICOPTER 6-8-1 HAS SCANNED THE BUILDING WITH THE CAMERA AND SEES NO HOT SPOTS AT 5:34 PM

    9-2-3 WORKING AT 5:41 PM.

    RE-CAP FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL WAS STAIRWELL B AND EVACUATION STAIRWELL WAS STAIRWELL A -- REPORT AT 5:47 PM.

    DEVELOPING ...

    RUNDOWN:
    ENGINE(S): E4 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T3  T ?? TL10

    SQD ?? CV271

    RIT: BC2  T7

    CHIEF(S): BC5


    EMS: A ?? FC453  FC451 STANDBY A53  A62



    STILL AND BOX ALARM AND EMS PLAN 1 AT 4:46 PM

    ENGINE(S): E13 (ALS RIT ENGINE)

    TRUCK(S): T22  T28

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):  2-2-1
    BC1 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMMANDER
    2-1-29
    BC2 RIT CHIEF
    BC4
    BC10 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMMANDER
    BC7 SAFETY CHIEF

    SPECIAL: RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: LASALLE AND CLARK


    2-11 ALARM AT 05:00 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.
    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):  T4

    SQUAD(S):  SQD2

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 4-1-1
    BC15
    2-1-10
    BC13 IS 2-11 RESPONSE CHIEF REPORTING TO INCIDENT COMMAND

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: CLARK AND LASALLE

    2-11 ALARM FIRE STRUCK OUT AT 5:21 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 5:50 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

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