FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON ARDEN AVE NEAR BROOKFIELD AVE, BROOKFIELD

    WED FEB 10 2016 ~5:10 PM
    BROOKFIELD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    3645 ARDEN AVE BROOKFIELD, IL

    REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.

    POLICE ON SCENE FIRST REPORTED HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING AND INFORMATION FROM NEIGHBORS THAT ELDERLY PEOPLE MIGHT BE INSIDE.

    HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING FROM A 1-STORY RANCH.

    POLICE RESCUE WAS BLOCKED BY ITEMS STACKED BEHIND A DOOR.

    FIREFIGHTERS FORCED ENTRY AND RESCUED CAROL L. NORTON.

    HEAVY FIRE IN KITCHEN WITH VICTIM, CAROL NORTON ABOUT 10 FEET FROM KITCHEN.

    PARAMEDICS TRANSPORTED CAROL L. NORTON TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, WHERE SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 2:27 AM THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 2016.

    CAROL NORTON DIED OF CARBON MONOXIDE TOXICITY AND THERMAL INJURIES, ALONG WITH INHALATION OF PRODUCTS OF COMBUSTION -- RULED ACCIDENTAL BY THE COOK COUNTY MEDICAL EXAMINER.

    TWO DOGS AND TWO CATS WERE ALSO KILLED DURING THE HOUSE FIRE. CAROL L. NORTONS HUSBAND, AGE 61, WAS NOT INJURED.

    MUTUAL AID: LAGRANGE, LAGRANGE PARK, LYONS, MCCOOK, OAK BROOK, RIVERSIDE, SUMMIT, WESTERN SPRINGS

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