FIRE AT APARTMENT HOUSE ON NORTH SAWYER AVE NEAR BLOOMINGDALE AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN FEB 18 2018 ~12:21 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Apartment House Fire/Working Fire/Still and Box
    1814 North Sawyer Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment house fire with flames running up the back of a balloon frame.

    E43 crew on arrival reports nothing showing from a 2-story frame, and then immediately reports they do have smoke by 12:23 p.m.

    Police reported there might be an injured victim that was rescued by police -- a third ambulance was requested by 12:26 PM.

    BC7 reports a 2-1/2-story balloon frame, 25x40, one line led out, main to the roof, everybody's working by 12:29 p.m.

    BC7 reports two lines on the fire, ground ladders up, fire through the back of a balloon by 12:33 PM.

    CPD reports they have no injured victim -- holding the third ambulance by 12:33 PM.

    Still and Box request at 12:41 p.m. on orders of BC7.

    E35 (third engine) assigned to back in from the north and lead out, have next (box truck = TL14) bring their tools to the front at 12:44 p.m.

    BC7 reports three lines on the fire, main to the roof, ground ladders up, main body of fire is out, chasing hot spots, and a lot of overhaul expected at 12:52 PM.

    Primary and secondary search complete and negative on the first, second and third floors, no exposure problems, a lot of washdown, human service needed by 12:59 PM.

    STRUCK OUT AT 1:00 PM on orders of 2-2-2.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E43 E76

    TRUCK(S): T28 T35

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC18 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC 7

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

    STAGING:



    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 02:40 PM

    ENGINE(S): E44

    TRUCK(S): TL14

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-2
    BC10 Box Chief
    BC12 Plans Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: North Ave and Kedzie

    STRUCK OUT AT 1:00 PM on orders of 2-2-2.

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