"ACTIVE SHOOTER" GUNSHOT VICTIMS ON LASALLE NEAR JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    THU JUL 31 2014 ~10:00 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GSW?/ACTIVE SHOOTER
    231 S LASALLE CHICAGO, IL

    UPDATE: APPARENT MURDER ATTEMPT/SUICIDE. TWO VICTIMS WITH GSW. MALE AGE 59 DEAD AT SCENE WITH GSW TO HEAD. MALE, AGE 54, WITH GSW TO ABDOMEN AND HEAD TRANSPORTED  TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL. BOTH VICTIMS WERE FOUND ON THE 17TH FLOOR AND ARE BELIEVED TO HAVE WORKED FOR ARROWSTREAM -- A SUPPLY TECHNOLOGY AND SERVICES COMPANY. THE BUSINESS IS LOCATED AT SUITE 1700 ON THE 17TH FLOOR OF THE BANK OF AMERICA BUILDING, 231 S LASALLE ST.

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    VICTIM(S) WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND ON THE 17TH FLOOR. UNCONFIRMED REPORT OF TWO PEOPLE SHOT.

    SCENE SECURE BY 10:02 AM.


    ENGINE(S): E5

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-1

    EMS: A41  FC 4-5-1

    STAGING: JACKSON AND WELLS

    LASALLE STREET RE-OPENED BY ABOUT 11:30 AM.

    DEVELOPING ...

    DETAILS ...
    “Active Shooter” At Least One Dead on 17th Floor LaSalle St High Rise Near Jackson Blvd Chicago “Bank of America Building”
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CAR FIRE AT FASHION OUTLETS OF CHICAGO PARKING GARAGE, AT FASHION OUTLET WAY AND BALMORAL AVE, JUST EAST OF I-294

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~1:08 PM
    ROSEMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR FIRE IN PARKING GARAGE/WORKING FIRE
    5240 FASHION OUTLET WAY ROSEMONT, IL

    REPORT OF A CAR FIRE IN THE PARKING GARAGE. POLICE ON SCENE REPORT SMOKE SHOWING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF PARKING STRUCTURE AND THEN A FULLY-INVOLVED VEHICLE UP AGAINST THE BUILDING. CREWS/BC13 REPORT STATION 1 EQUIPMENT ON THE SCENE WITH SMOKE SHOWING ON THE FOURTH FLOOR.

    FIRE/SMOKE ALARMS ACTIVATED IN GARAGE AND INTERIOR IN SHOPPING CENTER.

    USING HOTEL PACKS, HOOKING UP TO STANDPIPES. ALSO NEED FANS FOR VENTILATION.

    TWO SPRINKLER HEADS ACTIVATED. INTERIOR NEEDS MORE WATER AND FANS.

    ENGINE(S): E156 PARK RIDGE E35

    TRUCK(S): T158

    SQD CV

    CHIEF(S): BC13 SCHILLER PARK BC5

    EMS: AMB A169

    MUTUAL AID: E131

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CONSTRUCTION WORKER PINNED IN BARRIER WALL COLLAPSE ON EASTBOUND I-90 EAST OF LEE ST, ROSEMONT

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~3:42 PM
    ROSEMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    COLLAPSED WALL/CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED
    6312 BYRON ST ROSEMONT, IL (I90 EASTBOUND AT LEE ST ROSEMONT, IL)

    REPORT OF A CONSTRUCTION WORKER PINNED AT THE LEGS -- CONSCIOUS, BUT PINNED FACE DOWN.

    SOME CREWS ACCESSING ACCIDENT OFF OF BYRON ST.

    ENGINE(S): E156

    TRUCK(S): T158

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: A166 A168

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CRASH INVOLVING A CTA BUS, AUTOS AND A PEDESTRIAN -- PEDESTRIAN KILLED AT SHERIDAN RD AND BALMORAL AVE, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~11:08 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CRASH INVOLVING CTA BUS, CARS, PEDESTRIAN
    SHERIDAN AND BALMORAL CHICAGO, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES. E93 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THERE ON THE SCENE AT 5335 N SHERIDAN RD AND REPORT A COUPLE OF AUTOS INVOLVED ALSO.

    PEDESTRIAN KILLED AT THE SCENE. POSSIBLY TWO OR THREE OTHER PEOPLE TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL(S).


    ENGINE(S): E83

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    CHIEF(S): BC?

    EMS: A13 A40 A31 FC452

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CROWD THROWING BATS AND ROCKS AT FIREFIGHTERS TREATING A STABBING VICTIM NEAR 109TH ST AND STATE ST, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~2:12 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STABBING/MOB ATTACKING FIREFIGHTERS
    109TH ST AND STATE ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A FEMALE, ABOUT AGE 40, STABBED. E93 CREW REQUESTS A 10-1. E93 REPORT ROCKS AND BATS BEING THROWN AT FIREFIGHTERS -- GIVE ME A 10-1 (REQUESTED ABOUT 2:16 PM).

    ORIGINAL STABBING CALL DISPATCHED TO 108TH AND STATE ST -- MAYBE A LITTLE SOUTH OF THERE.

    POLICE ON THE SCENE AND NO ADDITIONAL INJURIES -- ONLY THE ORIGINAL VICTIM.

    ENGINE(S): E93

    TRUCK(S): T27 (REPLACED BY E93 THAN CALLED BACK TO SCENE

    CHIEF(S): BC22
    226

    EMS: A60

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1 DEAD, THREE GUNSHOT VICTIMS NEAR S WESTERN AVE AND JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 29 2014 ~10:12 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE PEOPLE WITH GSW
    215 S WESTERN CHICAGO, IL

    E126 REPORTS A VICTIM WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND IN THE STORE.

    SHOOTING NEAR JACKSON FISH & CHICKEN. GUNMAN STEPPED OUT OF A DARK CAR AND SHOT A MALE, AGE 49, AND TWO TEENS.


    MALE, 49, IDENTIFIED AS ALVIN IVY, SUFFERED A GUNSHOT WOUND TO THE UPPER CHEST AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO STROGER COOK COUNTY HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 10:33 PM.

    TEENS, AGE 17 AND AGE 18 SUFFERED GUNSHOT WOUNDS TO THE LEGS.

    A44 WITH A TRAUMATIC ARREST TRANSPORTING TO STROGER COOK COUNTY (CODE RED).

    FC454 REPORTS ...

    A44 TO STROGER WITH A VICTIM CODE RED.

    A33 TO STROGER WITH A VICTIM CODE YELLOW.

    A15 TO STROGER WITH A VICTIM CODE YELLOW.

    A26 STAYING ON THE SCENE.

    ENGINE(S): E126

    EMS: 454, 451?  A26, A44, A33, A15

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FIRE HYDRANT THREADS STOLEN ALONG 4-BLOCK STRETCH ON HUBBARD ST NEAR DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~9:02 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STOLEN HYDRANT THREADS
    1840 HUBBARD ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC3 REPORTS A ABOUT A 4-BLOCK STRETCH ON HUBBARD WHERE UNKNOWN OFFENDER OR OFFENDER STOLE THE THREADS ON THE FIRE HYDRANTS.

    FIVE FIRE HYDRANTS REPORTED WITH MISSING THREADS.

    CHIEF(S): BC3

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LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK ON W OAKDALE AVE NEAR RACINE AVE, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~8:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
    1138 W OAKDALE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF WORKERS ON THE SCENE THAT HIT AN 8-INCH MAIN.

    BC5 REPORTS A 2-INCH GAS MAIN RUPTURED IN TWO SPOTS

    WIND NW 9 MPH

    ENGINE(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC5
    511

    STAGING: BELMONT AND RACINE

    SECURED AT 8:59 AM.

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FIRE IN A THIRD FLOOR APARTMENT OVER FIRST FAMILY BARBER SHOP ON HALSTED ST NEAR 73RD ST, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~5:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    3-FLAT MIXED OCCUPANCY FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7251 S HALSTED CHICAGO, IL

    E54 CREW ON ARRIVAL AT 73RD ST AND HALSTED REPORTS A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    BC18 REPORTS A 20X80 THREE-STORY BRICK ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE FRONT.

    LADDER TO THE BUILDING, ONE LINE ON THE FIRE, AND MAKING GOOD PROGRESS BY ABOUT 5:28 AM.

    3-STORY 25 X 80 WITH LADDERS TO THE BUILDING, AERIAL TO THE ROOF, AND THREE HOLES VENTILATING THE ROOF BY ABOUT 5:38 AM.

    SEARCHES NEGATIVE.

    ENGINE(S): E54 E73

    TRUCK(S): T20 T18?

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC21 T30

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    OFI

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DOWNED POWER LINE, ALLEY GARAGE FIRE, INJURED FIREFIGHTER ON YATES AVE NEAR KETTELSON ST, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 30 2014 ~2:59 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ALLEY GARAGE/WORKING FIRE
    7236 YATES CHICAGO, IL

    E126 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING. T49 AT SIDE A.

    REPORTED ADDRESS WAS 7232 YATES CHICAGO, IL -- CORRECTED ADDRESS 7236 TO 7238 YATES.

    E126 REPORTS DOWNED POWER LINE. HOLDING UP THE WORKING FIRE RESPONSE BUT KEEPS CHIEFS COMING.

    BC23 REQUESTS ON AMBULANCE FOR AN INJURED FIREFIGHTER ABOUT 3:08 AM. FIREFIGHTER TREATED AND RELEASED AT SOUTH SHORE.

    BC23 REPORTS AN ALLEY GARAGE 20X20 WAS ALSO ON FIRE AND EXTINGUISHED WITH ONE LINE ON THE FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E126

    TRUCK(S): T49

    CHIEF(S): BC23

    EMS: A22

    OFI: 4-6-6, 4-6-8 AND 4-6-12

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3 RESCUED FROM OVERTURNED BOAT FROM STORM WINDS NEAR MONROE HARBOR, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 29 2014 ~7:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    OVERTURNED BOAT/WATER RESCUE
    400 EAST MONROE ST CHICAGO, IL

    MARINE UNIT ON THE SCENE WITH THREE PEOPLE IN THE WATER FROM AN OVERTURNED BOAT.

    FIREFIGHTERS WERE STANDING BY AT THE MOUTH OF MONROE HARBOR AS THEY ANTICIPATED POSSIBLE PROBLEMS WITH APPROACHING STORM CLOUDS.

    6-8-8 REPORTS RESCUE IN PROGRESS OF THREE VICTIMS FROM AN OVERTURNED SAILBOAT AT ABOUT 7:53 PM.

    6-8-8 REPORTS ALL THREE VICTIMS ARE RESCUED -- HOLDING UP THE WATER RESCUE RESPONSE AT ABOUT 7:54 PM.

    ONE AMBULANCE A19 MEETING THE VICTIMS AT THE MARINE SAFETY CENTER. THREE MEDICAL REFUSALS -- MALE, AGE 63, MALE AGE 63, AND MALE AGE 50.



    ENGINE(S): E13

    SQUAD(S): SQD1 HELD UP
    RESCUE HELICOPTER 682
    6-8-6, 6-8-7

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    5-1-5
    221

    EMS: A19


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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH ON RAMP FROM NORTHBOUND ROUTE 53 TO EASTBOUND I-90 NEAR SCHAUMBURG - ROLLING MEADOWS

    TUE JUL 29 2014 ~9:40 AM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH
    ROUTE 53 N RAMP I-90 E SCHAUMBURG

    ILLINOIS STATE POLICE DISCOVERED CRASH AND REPORTED THERE WAS ENTRAPMENT.

    E52 REW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TRUCK ROLLOVER CRASH. ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AND QUICK EXTRICATION. T52 AND SQD55 HELD UP.

    THIRD ROLLOVER CRASH AT THIS AREA OF THE INTERCHANGE IN JULY. TWO TRUCK ROLLOVERS AND ONE SUV ROLLOVER.

    ENGINE(S): E52

    TRUCK(S): T52

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A52

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