WAREHOUSE FIRE NEAR ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY AT OLD BLUFF RD AND ROCK RD, LEMONT

    MON SEP 15 2014 ~8:36 AM
    LEMONT FPD
    WAREHOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    17563 OLD BLUFF RD LEMONT, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF WITH HEAVY SMOKE AND POSSIBLE CHEMICALS INVOLVED.

    WEST OF WATERFALL GLEN COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE



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REPORT OF FIRE AND EXPLOSION AT DEMPSTER AND BUSSE IS PROBLEM AT COM ED ELECTRIC SUBSTATION IN MOUNT PROSPECT

    MON SEP 15 2014 ~7:49 AM
    MOUNT PROSPECT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELECTRIC EXPLOSION AT SUBSTATION
    1650 W DEMPSTER ST MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

    REPORT OF AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE FROM MULTIPLE CALLERS AT DEMPSTER AND BUSSE. E12 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A SMOLDERING SUBSTATION AT 1650 W DEMPSTER ST. ALL COMPANIES, EXCEPT BC3 AND E12 RETURNED.



    ENGINE(S): E12 E14 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS E3. ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP E11

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A14 A13

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MAN DIES AFTER FALLING FROM BICYCLE ON IRVING PARK RD NEAR SALT CREEK, EDGEBROOK RD, WOOD DALE

    TUE SEP 09 2014 ~5:02 AM
    WOOD DALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL BICYCLE FALL
    IRVING PARK RD AND SALT CREEK WOOD DALE, IL

    FATAL INJURIES APPARENTLY CAUSED BY FALL FROM A BICYCLE.

    ROBERT LONERGAN, AGE 54, OF NORTH ADDISON ROAD IN WOOD DALE, WAS TRANSPORTED TO ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER IN ELK GROVE VILLAGE, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:13 A.M. WEDNESDAY.


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VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT ON MCHENRY RD NEAR SAM'S CLUB ENTRANCE, WHEELING

    SUN SEP 14 2014 ~6:14 AM
    WHEELING FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SERIOUS VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
    1055 MCHENRY RD WHEELING, IL

    UPDATE: POLICE SUV WITH SEVERE FRONT-END DAMAGE WITH PEDESTRIAN KILLED AT THE SCENE. POLICE REPORT A VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT -- POLICE-INVOLVED CRASH. POLICE OFFICER TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    REPORTED SERIOUS INJURIES.

    ENGINE(S): E42

    CHIEF(S): BC24

    EMS: A24


    WESTBOUND MCHENRY RD SHUT DOWN AT LEXINGTON DRIVE. TRAFFIC FROM CEDAR RUN DRIVE TRAFFIC IS ALSO PROHIBITED FROM TURNING RIGHT (WESTBOUND) ONTO MCHENRY ROAD.

    EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ON MCHENRY ROAD IS BLOCKED AT LAKE COOK ROAD AND AT SHORT APTAKISIC ROAD. NO LEFT TURN TO GO EASTBOUND FROM SOUTHBOUND WEILAND TO EASTBOUND MCHENRY RD.

    THE MAJOR CRASH ASSISTANCE TEAM RESPONDED TO THE SCENE, AND IS INVOLVED IN THE INVESTIGATION.

    ROADWAY OPENED ABOUT 12:45 PM.

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LANES CLOSED FOR MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON THE OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY

    SUN SEP 14 2014 ~1:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON EXPRESSWAY
    OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY NEAR DAMEN

    MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN NORTH AVE AND FULLERTON -- AT LEAST 2 LANES CLOSED.

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HOUSE FIRE ON MIDNIGHT PASS NEAR CATTLEMAN DR OFF OF REITER RD, NEW LENOX

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~3:08 PM
    NEW LENOX FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1020 MIDNIGHT PASS NEW LENOX, IL

    FIRE IN A TWO-STORY HOUSE.

    MABAS DIVISION 19 BOX ALARM ON BOX #?? FOR AN INVESTIGATOR'S BOX


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ROLLOVER HEAD-ON CRASH INVOLVING GARBAGE TRUCK ON ROUTE 30 AT DUGAN RD, SUGAR GROVE NEAR AURORA MUNICIPAL AIRPORT

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~12:09 PM
    SUGAR GROVE FPD
    EXTRICATION CRASH/HEAD-ON CRASH
    ROUTE 30 AND DUGAN RD SUGAR GROVE, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES. BOTH VEHICLES ENDED UP OFF ROAD WITH HEAVY DAMAGE. FULL-SIZE WASTE MANAGEMENT GARBAGE TRUCK INVOLVED WITH A CHEVROLET UPLANDER, WHICH WAS ROLLED OVER TO ITS PASSENGER SIDE.



    THE CHEVROLET UPLANDER WAS REPORTED TO HAVE BEEN TRAVELING EASTBOUND IN THE WESTBOUND LANE(S) PRIOR TO THE CRASH.

    BRANDY ROBERTS, 44, WAS FLOWN TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN DOWNERS GROVE, WHERE SHE IS LISTED IN SERIOUS CONDITION.

    THE DRIVER OF THE GARBAGE TRUCK WAS TRANSPORTED TO PRESCENCE MERCY MEDICAL CENTER IN AURORA

    ELBURN AND COUNTRYSIDE FPD MUTUAL AID.

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CAR VS TOWNHOUSE CRASH; RISK OF STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE OF TOWNHOUSE ON RANCHVIEW CT NEAR MCHENRY RD BUFFALO GROVE -- TRT BOX

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~10:17 AM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE/BOX ALARM
    1193 RANCHVIEW COURT BUFFALO GROVE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #26-53 FOR A STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE -- TECHNICANS ONLY AT 11:24 AM.


    LONG GROVE AND LINCOLNSHIRE RESPONDED MUTUAL AID AHEAD OF BOX ALARM.

    ENTIRE SECOND FLOOR IS REPORTED TO BE UNSUPPORTED AND UNSTABLE. FIREFIGHTERS WERE STARTING TO WORK LATE MORNING TO SHORE UP THE SECOND FLOOR AND THEN REMOVE THE VEHICLE FROM THE TOWNHOUSE.




    CODE 3

    ENGINE(S): E26 E27 REPLACED WITH T25

    TRUCK(S): T25

    SQUAD(S): ??

    EMS: A26

    CHIEF(S): BC4, 401, 409


    TRT STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE BOX ALARM AT 11:24 AM ...

    TECHNICIANS:
    COUNTRYSIDE, MUNDELEIN, LIBERTYVILLE LAKE FOREST, LAKE ZURICH, WAUCONDA, NEWPORT, GURNEE (UNAVAILABLE), GRAYSLAKE, BARRINGTON


    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: PALATINE RURAL ENGINE (UNAVAILABLE), PALATINE ENGINE, MOUNT PROSPECT AMBULANCE, ROLLING MEADOWS AMBULANCE, LAKE BLUFF ENGINE.

    STAGING: ??

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GAS LEAK FROM A BROKEN GAS MAIN ON W FARWELL AVE NEAR LIFELINE THEATRE ON GLENWOOD AVE -- LEVEL I HAZMAT , CHICAGO

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~11:14 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GAS LEAK/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    1401 W FARWELL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A BROKEN GAS MAIN. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS 8-INCH MAIN RUPTURED.

    WIND NNE 13 MPH

    ENGINE(S): E102

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQD1 ON SCENE, 5-1-2 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC9

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

    STAGING: MORSE AND LAKEWOOD

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FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON S WALLACE AVE NEAR 43RD ST, CHICAGO

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~1:10 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    4300 S WALLACE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH -- MOTORCYCLIST LOST CONTROL AND WAS KILLED IN CRASH. UNKNOWN IF ANOTHER VEHICLE WAS INVOLVED.

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): T15?

    EMS: A60?

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APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON S KEDVALE AVE BETWEEN CERMAK RD AND OGDEN AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~3:43 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    2219 S KEDVALE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E38 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TWO-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE.

    T48 SIDE A NORTHBOUND.

    APPEARS TO BE OCCUPIED BUILDING ABOUT 25 X 40, FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, LINE LEADING OUT, MAIN TO THE ROOF, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT ABOUT 3:45 AM.

    LADDER TO THE REAR SECTOR D AT 3:48 AM.

    BC14 REPORTS 2 LINES ON THE FIRE WITH A COMMUNICATION PROBLEM ON SIDE B -- GIVE ME A BOX.

    THREE LINES ON THE FIRE AND MAKING GOOD PROGRESS. PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR. SECONDARY SEARCH IN PROGRESS BY ABOUT 3:55 AM.

    ONE LINE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, ONE LINE ON THE SECOND, GROUND LADDERS TO A SIDE AND C SIDE

    SECOND BUILDING IS 2 STORY 20 X 50 WITH NO FIRE, JUST SMOKE. ALL COMPANIES ARE WORKING AT 4:08 AM.

    EXPOSURE BUILDING 2 1/2 STORY, 20X50 ORDINARY.

    HUMAN SERVICES FOR THREE ADULTS AND THREE CHILDREN.


    ENGINE(S): E38 E99

    TRUCK(S): T48 T32

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC13 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC14

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


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 3:51 AM

    ENGINE(S): E109

    STRUCK OUT AT 4:05 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 07:20 AM

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-1
    BC4 BOX CHIEF
    BC2 PLANS CHIEF

    STAGING: CERMAK AND PULASKI


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1 KILLED IN EXTRICATION CRASH AT 69TH ST AND DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO -- PIN-IN RESPONSE

    FRI SEP 12 2014 ~12:38 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    69TH ST AND DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    T41 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY'RE SOUTHBOUND ON DAMEN AVE.

    A49 TRANSPORTING ONE VICTIM CODE RED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER

    A58 TRANSPORTING A SECOND VICTIM CODE BLACK VICTIM TO HOLY CROSS.

    WORKING ON FREEING THE SECOND VICTIM AT 12:46 AM

    ALL VICTIMS BELIEVED TO BE FREED FROM WRECKAGE BY 12:50 AM. HOWEVER FIREFIGHTER ARE CHECKING THE WRECKAGE FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF ADDITIONAL VICTIMS HIDDEN IN THE WRECKAGE.

    LINE LED OUT AND AN ANSUL EXTINGUISHER ON STANDBY.

    ENGINE(S): E101

    TRUCK(S): T41

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    EMS: A49 A58

    CHIEF(S): BC20

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