WATER RESCUE FOR PERSON THAT JUMPED INTO THE NORTH BRANCH CHICAGO RIVER NEAR HOME DEPOT, NORTH AVE BRIDGE, CHICAGO

    SUN MAY 31 2015 ~10:32 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    1232 W NORTH AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON IN THE WATER -- JUMPED IN THE RIVER NORTH OF THE NORTH AVE BRIDGE.

    BC3 REPORTS THE SITUATION APPEARS TO BE BONA FIDE BUT THAT THE PERSON HAS NOT BEEN LOCATED AS OF 10:38 AM.

    6-8-6 REQUESTING AN ETA FROM 6-8-8 AND RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2 AT 10:39 AM.

    6-8-8 COMING THROUGH THE LOCKS AT 10:40 AM.

    DIVERS IN THE WATER.

    EXTRA LADDER TRUCK REQUESTED (T19).

    VICTIM FOUND BY 10:54 AM -- WORKING FAST TO PULL VICTIM OUT OF THE WATER ON THE WEST AND NORTH SIDE OF THE BRIDGE.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E30 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T10 T19    TL ??

    SQD ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2

    CHIEF(S): BC3  2-2-1  DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A53  FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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