PERSON HIT BY A CTA RED LINE TRAIN ON WEST 63RD ST JUST WEST OF DAN RYAN EXPRESSWAY, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~12:05 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON HIT BY TRAIN
    220 W 63RD ST CHICAGO, IL

    UPDATE: 63-YR-OLD WOMAN KILLED.

    PERSON HIT BY RED LINE TRAIN. RESCUE/REMOVAL OPERATIONS REQUIRED LIFTING OF TRAIN CAR.

    225 ALREADY NEAR THE SCENE GOING TO INVESTIGATE -- CONFIRMED.

    TRK 30 ON SCENE.

    REQUESTING POWER SHUT DOWN 71ST TO 59TH

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EXTRA AMBULANCE RESPONSE EMS PLAN 2 FOR NATURAL GAS LEAK AT AMOS ALONZO STAGG HIGH SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL IN PALOS HILLS

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~12:02 PM
    NORTH PALOS FPD
    EMS PLAN 1/NATURAL GAS LEAK OR ODOR IN HIGH SCHOOL
    8015 W 111TH ST PALOS HILLS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 21 BOX ALARM ON BOX #82-99 FOR A NATURAL GAS LEAK OR ODOR IN A HIGH SCHOOL. INITIALLY DESCRIBED AS A NATURAL GAS ODOR, THEN JUST GAS ODOR OR UNUSUAL SMELL. LOCATION WAS LIMITED TO A MATH CLASSROOM, AND AT LEAST SIX STUDENTS AND A TEACHER WERE TRANSPORTED AFTER PARAMEDICS WITH AMBULANCES MET THEM AT A BACK DOOR. ENTIRE SCHOOL WAS NOT EVACUATED (NOT CONFIRMED). AS OF 1:35 PM, THERE WAS NO UPDATE FROM THE OFFICIAL HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 230 TWITTER ACCOUNT OR FACEBOOK.

    EMS: NORTH PALOS, ROBERTS PARK, BRIDGEVIEW, CHICAGO RIDGE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ORLAND PARK AMBULANCE, ORLAND PARK ENGINE, EVERGREEN PARK TRUCK, PALOS HEIGHTS AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT 111TH ST AND ROBERTS RD

    2ND ALARM AT 12:12 PM

    ENG(S): HOMETOWN

    TRK(S): BEDFORD PARK

    EMS: BEDFORD PARK, SUMMIT, PALOS PARK, EVERGREEN PARK

    CHIEF(S): BRIDGEVIEW, BEDFORD PARK, OAK LAWN, BURBANK

    SPECIAL: EVERGREEN PARK COMMAND VAN

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STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/STANDY FOR AIRCRAFT ON APPROACH AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~11:19 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/STANDBY AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY
    MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

    SOUTHWEST AIRLINES BOEING 737-300 REPORTED WITH FLAP PROBLEMS ON APPROACH. AIRCRAFT LANDED SAFELY.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 127

    6-5-1, 6-5-2

    BC 20 PLANS

    BC 19 BOX

    STAGING AT STAGING AREA 'C' CHARLIE NEXT TO ENG 127 FIREHOUSE

    STRUCK OUT ON ORDERS OF 2-2-5 AT 11:38 AM.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON NB I-57 NEAR 99TH ST AND GENOA, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~4:30 AM
    CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH/ROLLOVER CRASH
    99TH AND GENOA AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES. LANES 2 AND 3 DOWN.

    ENG 93, TRK 24

    ONE REFUSAL -- COMPANIES RETURNING AT 4:40 AM.

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE NEAR CAMPBELL ST AND 18TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~3:06 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR FIRE/ALLEY GARAGE FIRE
    1710 S CARPENTER ST CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 23 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT BC 4 REPORTS AN AUTO FIRE THAT COMMUNICATED TO AN ALLEY GARAGE

    "FULL FIRE RESPONSE"

    ENGINE(S): ENG 23 ENG 18

    TRK(S): TWR 5

    SERIES OF AUTO FIRES NEAR 18TH AND CARPENTER -- 1836 S CARPENTER ST. ALSO, A CAR FIRE 1112 WEST 19TH STREET (NOTHING ON SCENE).


    OFI 468

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON SOUTH WABASH AVE, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~3:05 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ALLEY GARAGE FIRE
    10531 S WABASH AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC 22 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED GARAGE FIRE, 20X25 GARAGE. CALL FOR OUTSIDE EDISON.

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HAZMAT INCIDENT AT HOSPIRA ON NORTH FIELD DRIVE, LAKE FOREST

    WED DEC 04 2013 ~2:46 AM
    LAKE FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING STILL/HAZMAT INCIDENT
    375 N FIELD DR LAKE FOREST, IL

    WORKING STILL/HAZMAT INCIDENT AT HOSPIRA NORTH BUILDING ON CAMPUS -- "PROVIDER OF INJECTABLE DRUGS AND INFUSION TECHNOLOGIES. " (OFFICIAL WEBSITE).

    MUTUAL AID AMB 19, LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS SQD 51, LINCOLNSHIRE TECHS TO THE SCENE.

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS ENG 11, AMB 24

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STILL AND BOX ALARM FOR MIXED OCCUPANCY , CHICAGO

    TUE DEC 03 2013 ~9:37 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/MIXED OCCUPANCY FIRE
    21ST ST AND WOOD ST CHICAGO, IL

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT BC 4 REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE. 3-STORY MIXED OCCUPANCY 120 X 25 FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    3 LINES ON THE FIRE. 3 AERIAL GROUND LADDERS SECTOR 1 AND SECTOR 4. SEARCHES COMPLETE AND CLEAR.

    WORKING FIRE AT 2115 S WOOD AND 1758 21ST ST (LARGE AREA OF RENOVATION WAS UNDERWAY).

    ENGINE(S): ENG 23, ENG 18

    TRUCK(S): TRK 8 TWR 5

    SQD CV 271

    RIT: BC 15 TRK 4

    FIRE MOVING UP TO THE SECOND AND THIRD FLOOR.

    STILL AND BOX ON ORDERS OF BC 4 AT ABOUT 9:39 PM.

    BC 2 BOX CHIEF
    BC 14 PLANS CHIEF

    TRK 32, ENG 32 THIRD ENGINE BACK DOWN WOODS FROM THE NORTH.

    TRK 7 AND TRK 52 REPORT TO SECTOR 1 REPORT TO 2-2-1.

    2-2-1 AT SECTOR 1 ON WOODS ST.
    STAGING AT CERMAK AND WOODS

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:15 PM.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON WB I-90 AT THE DEVON TOLL PLAZA NEAR DES PLAINES/PARK RIDGE/ROSEMONT

    TUE DEC 03 2013 ~9:38 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH/EXPRESSWAY CRASH
    DES PLAINES, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES AT I-90 WB AT MILE MARKER 76.75. CRASH ON THE RIGHT SHOULDER AT DEVON AVENUE TOLL PLAZA.

    TWO-AMBULANCE RESPONSE -- PARK RIDGE MUTUAL AID.

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HOUSE FIRE, EXTRA ALARM FIRE ON OHIO ST, LISLE

    TUE DEC 03 2013 ~4:16 PM
    LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    24W700 OHIO ST LISLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX #540 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE/HOUSE FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): LISLE-WOODRIDGE ENG 62, WHEATON, DARIEN-WOODRIDGE

    TRUCK(S): LOMBARD, NAPERVILLE

    SQUAD(S): YORK CENTER

    EMS: MEDIC 52,

    CHIEF(S): CHIEF 50, DIVISION 16 IMAT, DOWNERS GROVE SAFETY

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: GLEN ELLYN ENGINE, BOLINGBROOK ENGINE, WHEATON TRUCK, WHEATON AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT BEAU BIEN BLVD AND OHIO ST

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    2ND ALARM AT 5:24 PM

    ENGINE(S): WARRENVILLE, HINSDALE, VILLA PARK

    TRUCK(S): WHEATON, AURORA

    EMS: GLEN ELLYN MEDIC 62

    CHIEF(S):  WHEATON CHIEF, NAPERVILLE SAFETY CHIEF, WESTMONT IMAT

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROMEOVILLE, TRI-STATE TRUCK, ENGINE, WINFIELD ENGINE

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    Two Lisle-Woodridge firefighters and one Naperville firefighter were injured. One firefighter got debris in his eye, d and two others suffered from exhaustion [...]

UNDERGROUND TRANSFORMER FIRE ON COMMERCIAL AVE, NORTHBROOK

    TUE DEC 03 2013 ~9:51 AM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    UNDERGROUND TRANSFORMER FIRE
    3004 COMMERCIAL AVE NORTHBROOK, IL

    CALLER REPORTS UNDERGROUND TRANSFORMER EXPLODED AND SMOKE IS COMING FROM THE GROUND.

    ENG 10 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LITTLE BIT OF SMOKE. COM ED CALLED TO THE SCENE.

    ENG 10 RETURNING.

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FULLY-INVOLVED MOBILE HOME FIRE ON CURTIS ST, ROSEMONT

    TUE DEC 03 2013 ~9:32 AM
    ROSEMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/MOBILE HOME FIRE
    2993 CURTIS ST ROSEMONT, IL (NEXT-DOOR)

    REPORT THAT MOBILE HOME NEXT TO 2993 CURTIS IS ON FIRE. POLICE CONFIRM. ENG ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FULLY-INVOLVED MOBILE HOME FIRE. EXTERIOR ATTACK.

    AT LEAST ONE PERSON INJURED.

    ENG 156, TRK 158 AND OTHERS ...

    DES PLAINES: ENG 62, AMB 72, ENG 61, AMB 71, TRK 81 AND OTHERS ...

    ELK GROVE VILLAGE, GLENVIEW ENG 7 CHANGE OF QUARTERS TO DES PLAINES.

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