2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE ON S LAFFLIN ST NEAR 64TH ST, CHICAG0 -- RED X BUILDING

    TUE MAY 12 2015 ~4:30 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT FIRE/WORKING FIRE RED X BUILDING
    6409 S LAFFLIN ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF 2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE.

    E116 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE ON 2 OF A 2-STORY ORDINARY -- RED X BUILDING.

    BC18 REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    BC18 REPORTS COMPANIES ARE OPENING UP THE BUILDING FROM THE OUTSIDE WITH A LINE INTO THE WINDOW ON A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR AT 4:36 PM.

    225 REPORTS EVERYBODY FIGHTING FIRE EXTERIOR, BASEMENT IS OPENED UP, SYSTEMATICALLY CHECKING THE SOUNDNESS OF THE BUILDING BEFORE PUTTING ANYONE INSIDE, MAKING GOOD PROGRESS AT 4:42 PM.

    ENTIRE BUILDING IS SAFE, CREWS MOVING INTERIOR AT 4:51 PM.

    PRIMARY SEARCH ON BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR IS COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, CHASING HOT SPOTS, AND DOING OVERHAUL 4:54 PM.

    FIRE OUT BY 5:07 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E116 E101

    TRUCK(S): T20 T51

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC19 T41

    CHIEF(S): BC18 225
    BC20 SAFETY CHIEF

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


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