WORKER BURNED WHEN GASOLINE POWER WASHER IGNITES NEAR COMMERCIAL BUILDING OF NELSON WESTERBERG MOVING COMPANY ON ARTHUR AVE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

WED AUG 05 2015 ~11:17 AM
ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
BURN VICTIM/WORKING FIRE/CODE 3 DOWNGRADED
1201 ARTHUR AVE ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

REPORT OF A BURN VICTIM AND A FIRE INVOLVING A GAS CAN AND A TRAILER NEAR A COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

FIRE OUT ON ARRIVAL; CITIZENS WITH FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

ONE BURN VICTIM WITH POSSIBLE SERIOUS INJURIES TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCAT LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL OR LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER BURN UNIT.

EVIDENCE TECHNICIAN TO THE SCENE FOR PHOTOS. GASOLINE NEAR POWER WASHER IGNITED.

UNITS ASSIGNED:

ENGINE(S): E9 E8 WOOD DALE RETURNED

TRUCK(S): T ?? RETURNED

CHIEF(S): BC2 201

EMS: A10


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