HAZMAT FOR POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK FROM A FREIGHT TRAIN DERAILMENT AT EASTERN AVE AND ERIE ST, BELLWOOD

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~11:12 AM
    BELLWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HAZMAT BOX/TRAIN DERAILMENT
    EASTERN AVE AND ERIE ST BELLWOOD, IL

    TRAIN DERAILMENT OF APPROXIMATELY 20 RAILROAD CAR. HAZMAT FOR POSSIBLE FUEL LEAK. STAGING IS AT GRANT AVE AND 30TH ST AT THE PUBLIC WORKS BUILDING. REPORT OF FIVE RAILROAD CARS DERAILED AND LEAKING FUEL FROM SADDLE TANKS.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=eastern+ave+and+erie+st+bellwood,+il&t=h&z=17

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ONE KILLED, FOUR INJURED: EXTRICATION CRASH WITH REPORTED EJECTION ON SB TRI-STATE AT LAKE COOK ROAD, AND "THE SPLIT"

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~6:53 AM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CRASH WITH EJECTION AND EXTRICATION
    42.153255,-87.874489 (SB TRI-STATE AT LAKE COOK RD -- THE SPLIT -- LOCATION NOT PRECISE)

    BN 11 IN COMMAND FOR FOUR VICTIMS WITH AT LEAST ONE ON THE GROUND AFTER APPARENT EJECTION. AMB 20 SECOND AMBULANCE.

    COMMAND BN 11 REPORTS EXTRICATION AND REQUESTS ONE MORE ENGINE FOR SUPPRESSION AND A THIRD AMBULANCE. AMB 52 (THIRD AMBULANCE) AND ENG 52. AMB 11 IS FOURTH AMBULANCE. AMB 12 IS FIFTH AMBULANCE.

    THREE VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO HIGHLAND PARK HOSPITAL. ONE VICTIM PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

    THREE-VEHICLE CRASH POSSIBLY INVOLVING A TOW TRUCK AND A TAXI.

    https://maps.google.com/?q=42.154116,-87.874473+(Sb+Tri-State+At+Lake+Cook+Rd+--+The+Split+--+Location+Not+Precise)&t=h&z=17

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FATAL APARTMENT FIRE AT WOODCREEK APARTMENTS, HUNTLEY

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~6:31 AM
    HUNTLEY FPD
    MABAS BOX 2ND LEVEL/APARTMENT FIRE
    11702 WOODCREEK DR HUNTLEY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM BOX 5-940 FOR AN APARTMENT FIRE AT WOODCREEK APARTMENTS. REPORT OF PERSON TRAPPED. STATE FIRE MARSHAL CALLED. ONE MAN KILLED. EIGHT TO 12 PEOPLE DISPLACED AS FIRE SPREAD TO TWO ADDITIONAL UNITS. ONE HUNTLEY FIREFIGHTER WITH A MINOR INJURY.

    ALLEN R. JACOBS, 47, WAS KILLED IN HIS RESIDENCE DURING THE FIRE.

    ALGONQUIN, BURLINGTON, ELGIN, FOX RIVER GROVE, WOODSTOCK, CRYSTAL LAKE, AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=11702+woodcreek+dr+huntley,+il&t=h&z=17

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WOMAN KILLED IN CAR CRASHED INTO TREE ON SOUTH KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~10:52 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CAR VS TREE CRASH
    700 S KOSTNER AVE CHICAGO, IL

    SHARRELLE HUDDLESTON, 22, OF CHICAGO TRANSPORTED TO MOUNT SINAI HOSPITAL AND PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 11:35 A.M. REQUEST FOR MAJOR ACCIDENTS INVESTIGATION UNIT.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=700+s+kostner+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH MACKINAW AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~9:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/RED X FIRE
    8942 S MACKINAW AVE CHICAGO, IL

    FULLY-INVOLVED 2.5 STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING MARKED WITH A RED 'X' FOR STRUCTURAL INSTABILITY/COLLAPSE RISK. DEFENSIVE MODE WITH DECK GUN/THREE MASTER STREAMS ON THE FIRE.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=8942+s+mackinaw+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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GARAGE FIRE ON SEYMOUR AVE NORTH CHICAGO, IL

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~11:53 PM
    NORTH CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/GARAGE FIRE
    1501 SEYMOUR AVE NORTH CHICAGO, IL

    FULLY-INVOLVED GARAGE FIRE.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=1501+seymour+ave+north+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON HOUSTON AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~6:21 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM
    9524 S HOUSTON AVE CHICAGO, IL

    THIRD ENGINE REQUESTED TO GO TO COMMERCIAL TO FIND A HYDRANT. THERE WERE THREE FROZEN HYDRANTS ON HOUSTON


    BN 22 RIT, TRK 42 RIT

    http://maps.google.com/?q=9524+s+houston+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE AT 118TH AND LA SALLE ST, CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~2:27 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING /HOUSE FIRE
    118TH ST AND LA SALLE ST CHICAGO, IL

    BN 22 REPORTS A 1.5-STORY FRAME WITH A FIRE IN A BEDROOM. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE. THREE AMBULANCES TO THE SCENE FOR FOUR VICTIMS WITH SMOKE INHALATION.

    ENG 120 ON SCENE.

    BN 21 RIT, TRK 62 RIT,

    http://maps.google.com/?q=118th+st++and+la+salle+st+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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AGGRAVATED ARSON CHARGE AFTER FIRE STARTED AT APARTMENT ON TAYLOR

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~3:20 AM
    OAK PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ARSON/DOMESTIC DISPUTE
    400 N TAYLOR AVE OAK PARK, IL (IN THE BLOCK OF)

    OFFENDER IGNITED KITCHEN BLINDS AND LIVING ROOM CURTAINS WITH A LIGHTER. OAK PARK POLICE EXTINGUISHED WITH SQUAD CAR'S FIRE EXTINGUISHER. FIRE OUT ON ARRIVAL; MINIMAL DAMAGE. STEVEN CHEW CHARGED WITH AGGRAVATED ARSON AFTER HE FLED SCENE, BUT TURNED HIMSELF IN.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=400+n+taylor+ave+oak+park,+il+(in+the+block+of)&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON SUSAN LN, DEERFIELD POSSIBLY CAUSED BY SPACE HEATER

    THU JAN 31 2013 ~7:50 PM
    DEERFIELD-BANNOCKBURN FPD
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    430 SUSAN LN DEERFIELD, IL

    BEDROOM FIRE WITH HEAVY FIRE SHOWING FROM A SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM. FIRE OUT BY ABOUT 8:05 PM. IGNITION POSSIBLY CAUSED BY BEDROOM SPACE HEATER.

    BUFFALO GROVE, COUNTRYSIDE FPD, HIGHLAND PARK, HIGHWOOD, LAKE FOREST, LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS, LONG GROVE, NORTHBROOK, WHEELING ARE MUTUAL AID.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=430+susan+ln+deerfield,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON W 23RD ST, CICERO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~9:15 AM
    CICERO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    5431 W 23RD ST CICERO, IL

    REPORT OF PEOPLE "HANGING OUT WINDOWS." FIRST COMPANIES ON ARRIVAL REPORT FIRE BLOWING OUT FIRST FLOOR WINDOWS. BERWYN MUTUAL AID FOR CHANGE OF QUARTERS. FIRE INVESTIGATORS BOX REQUESTED.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=5431+w+23rd+st+cicero,+il&t=h&z=17

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PIN-IN CRASH SKOKIE HIGHWAY (US 41) AND BUCKLEY RD, NORTH CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 02 2013 ~11:00 AM
    NORTH CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH
    US 41 AND BUCKLEY RD NORTH CHICAGO, IL

    MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AND POSSIBLE PIN-IN ON SKOKIE HIGHWAY (US 41) AND BUCKLEY RD.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=us+41+and+buckley+rd+north+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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