RED-X BUILDING FIRE ON PULASKI ST BETWEEN MADISON AND MONROE ST, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 12 2015 ~3:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RED-X BUILDING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    26 S PULASKI RD CHICAGO, IL

    E95 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH SMOKE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. SIDE A IS PULASKI, SIDE B IS MONROE.

    PHOTOS/STREET VIEW ...

    BC REPORTS A 2-STORY RED-X BUILDING, 50X125.



    E44 ASSIGNED TO COME IN OFF OF MADISON AND FEED THE SNORKEL AT 3:14 PM.

    SNORKEL IS SET UP, W LINES ON THE FIRE, HEAVY FIRE NEAR SIDE C IN A DEFENSIVE OPERATION AT 3:22 PM.

    HEAVY FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND HEAVY FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR -- FIRE MAY CROSSOVER A FIREWALL PER REPORT AT 3:24 PM

    TL14 IS SETUP AND 4 HANDLINES ON THE FIRE; ALL COMPANIES WORKING AT 3:28 PM.

    TWO MASTER STREAMS AND 4 HANDLINES, LOOKS LIKE THEY HOLDING FIRE AT THE FIREWALL AT 3:43 PM

    ONE ADDITIONAL TRUCK AND ONE ADDITIONAL ENGINE (E117) REQUESTED AT 3:44 PM.

    4 HANDLINES, 2 HANDLINES SET UP AS MULTIVERSALS ON SIDE A, FIRE IS THROUGH THE ROOF AT 4:08 PM.

    MOST OF THE FIRE IS UP FRONT GOING THROUGH THE ROOF.

    ENGINE(S): E95 E38

    TRUCK(S): T48 T36

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC14 T29

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:10 PM ON ORDERS OF BC13

    ENGINE(S): E44 (3RD ENGINE) E76 "WE'RE AVAILABLE" (4TH ENGINE)

    TRUCK(S): TL14

    CHIEF(S):
    BOX CHIEF BC7
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??
    SAFETY CHIEF BC12
    2-2-1

    SPECIAL: EXTRA ENGINE AND EXTRA TRUCK

    STAGING: E95'S QUARTERS

    STRUCK OUT AT 4:23 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

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