FATAL APARTMENT FIRE: 2 WOMEN IN THEIR 20S FOUND DEAD IN BASEMENT APARTMENT ON W PARKER AVE NEAR KILBOURN AVE AND KELVYN PARK, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 16 2014 ~11:10 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    4529 W PARKER CHICAGO, IL

    UPDATE: TWO WOMEN IN THEIR 20S REPORTED DEAD AT THE SCENE IN THE BASEMENT APARTMENT. WOMEN REPORTED AS "A COUPLE" WITH A MALE UNKNOWN THAT ALSO LIVED IN THE BASEMENT APARTMENT.

    POSSIBLE ACCELERANT FOUND AT THE SCENE (INDICATED BY K-9). BOMB AND ARSON UNIT ON SCENE INVESTIGATING.

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    E91 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING AT ABOUT 11:11 PM.

    BC7 REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE FROM A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 25X75.

    BC7 REPORTS ONE LINE LED OUT, MAIN AERIAL TO THE ROOF, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 11:19 PM.

    BC7 REQUEST ANOTHER AMBULANCE FOR A CIVILIAN AT 11:26 PM. AMBULANCE REQUESTED TO REPORT TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING.

    PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE ON ONE AND TWO, FIRE IS KNOCKED AND CREWS ARE CHECKING FOR EXTENSION BY 11:29 PM.

    OFI REQUESTED AT 11:30 PM.

    BC7 REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY CONSTRUCTION 25X75 WITH FIRE THAT WAS IN THE BASEMENT. FIRE IS REPORTED WITH ONE VICTIM (UPDATE REPORTED AT 11:35 PM)

    SECONDARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE AT 11:45 PM.

    TWO WORKING SMOKE DETECTORS REPORTED ON TWO FLOORS AT 11:47 PM. POSSIBLY NO DETECTORS WORKING IN THE BASEMENT APARTMENT, AS CHICAGO FIRE MEDIA IS REPORTING "NO DETECTORS"

    ENGINE(S): E91 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL ??

    SQD2? CV272

    RIT: BC8 T13

    CHIEF(S): BC7
    2-2-2

    EMS: A7 FC ?? STANDBY A48 THIRD AMB ??

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ROLLOVER CRASH AT ALGONQUIN RD AND ELA RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    FRI OCT 17 2014 ~7:54 AM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH
    ALGONQUIN RD AND ELA RD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    POLICE ON SCENE REQUEST TWO AMBULANCES FOR A MALE TRAPPED IN A CAR AND A FEMALE IN ANOTHER CAR.

    A36 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE WITH ONE PERSON STILL IN THE VEHICLE.

    ENTRAPMENT VICTIM ALREADY TRANSFERRED TO A36 AND A23 WITH THE OTHER PATIENT BY 8:02 AM.

    BC6 REPORTS ALL COMPANIES WORKING THE CRASH.

    A SECOND CRASH OCCURRED ON ON ALGONQUIN RD WEST OF ELA REPORTED WITH NO INJURIES, BUT CREW REPORTS INJURIES AT THE CRASH. A21 REQUESTED AS THE THIRD AMBJLANCE FOR THE SECOND CRASH WEST OF ELA RD..

    ENGINE(S): E23

    TRUCK(S): T22

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A36 A23

    A36 A23 A21

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SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE ON ILLINOIS ST BETWEEN STATE ST AND DEARBORN ST, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 16 2014 ~10:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE
    21 WEST ILLINOIS ST CHICAGO, IL

    AREA ON ILLINOIS ST BETWEEN DEARBORN AND STATE IS BLOCKED. A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE WAS DISCOVERED IN THE MIDDLE OF THE STREET.

    E42 HAS A POSITIVE WATER SUPPLY AND IS STANDING BY WITH A CHARGED LINE.

    BOMB AND ARSON RESPONDED TO THE SCENE.

    ENG(S): E42

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

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ELEVATOR RESCUE AT ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER ON 95TH ST OAK LAWN, IL

    THU OCT 16 2014 ~10:49 AM
    OAK LAWN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELEVATOR RESCUE
    4440 W 95TH ST, OAK LAWN, IL

    ELEVATOR CAR STALLED BETWEEN THE THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS OF A HOSPITAL BUILDING AT THE ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER.

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FIRE AT PRAIRIE PACKAGING/PACTIV ON S MASON AVE, BEDFORD PARK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    THU OCT 16 2014 ~8:47 AM
    BEDFORD PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    INDUSTRIAL FIRE/BOX ALARM/FULL STILL ALARM
    7200 S MASON BEDFORD PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 21 FULL STILL ALARM ON BOX #76 FOR A INDUSTRIAL FIRE. FIRE INVOLVED THE ROOF AND AN EXTERIOR CHUTE.

    PACKAGING PRODUCTS: PLASTIC, PAPER, AND ALUMINUM FOOD PACKAGING PRODUCTS FOR FOODSERVICE, FOOD PROCESSORS, FOOD PACKERS, SUPERMARKETS, AND RESTAURANTS.

    BC7 IN COMMAND.

    ENGINE(S): BRIDGEVIEW

    TRUCK(S): ROBERTS PARK

    SQUAD(S): LYONS AND BURBANK (RIT)

    EMS: OAK LAWN STATION 3 RIT

    CHIEF(S): 1, 3, 4, 8, 40

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HOMETOWN ENGINE, CENTRAL STICKNEY ENGINE, SUMMIT ENGINE

    STAGING: 73RD AND MASON

    BOX ALARM AT 08:51 AM BOX #73.

    ENGINE(S): HOMETOWN, CENTRAL STICKNEY, OAK LAWN, SUMMIT

    TRUCK(S): EVERGREEN PARK, NORTH PALOS

    SQUAD(S): MCCOOK

    EMS: BROOKFIELD RIT

    CHIEF(S): ALL DIVISION 21 CHIEFS.

    SPECIAL: EVERGREEN PARK COMMAND VAN, BRIDGEVIEW REHAB VAN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: TRI-STATE ENGINE, FOREST VIEW ENGINE, MERRIONETTE PARK TRUCK, PALOS HEIGHTS WITH ??

    BOX STRUCK OUT AT 9:28 PM.

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3 HOMES BURN, AT LEAST ONE INJURED ON SOUTH INGLESIDE AVE NEAR GRAND CROSSING PARK, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 16 2014 ~5:40 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    7626 INGLESIDE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E122 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE IN THE REAR.

    BC23 REQUESTS FIRST ENGINE REPORT TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING.

    FEMALE, AGE 72, TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL.

    BC23 REQUESTS FIRST TWO ENGINE LEAD OUT A LINE FROM THE REAR ON THE C SIDE.

    BC23 REQUESTS OUTSIDE EDISON AS SOON AS POSSIBLE.

    MAIN FIRE BUILDING IS A 3 1/2-STORY FRAME 30 X 60 OCCUPIED AND EXPOSURE BUILDING IS A 2 1/2-STORY LIGHT WEIGHT CONSTRUCTION, 25X50.

    OFI 4-6-2 AND 4-6-1

    E60 REQUEST POLICE TO RESPOND TO STAGING AT 6:11 AM.

    MAIN FIRE BUILDING FULLY INVOLVED WITH FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF WITH EXPOSURES ON SIDE B AND SIDE C. SNORKEL FROM SQD5 ON SIDE C AND TL34 ON SIDE A BY 6:13 AM.

    E60 NEEDS FLEET MANAGEMENT FOR PROBLEMS WITH APPARATUS AT 6:18 AM.

    E49 IN STAGING WITH REHAB UNIT 5-7-1.

    SETTING UP SNORKELS FOR SIDE B, D, AND C -- MAKING PROGRESS AT 6:26 AM.

    TWO MASTER STREAMS AND 4 HANDLINES BY 6:37 AM.

    STRIKING OUT THE 2-11 AND SECURING THE EMS PLAN 1 AT 6:51 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E72 E122

    TRUCK(S): T30 TL34

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC18 T16

    CHIEF(S): BC23

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

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 05:31 AM

    ENGINE(S): E47

    TRUCK(S): ??

    RIT: BC21 T42

    STAGING: 75TH ST AND COTTAGE GROVE

    EMS PLAN 1 REQUESTED AT 5:43 AM ON ORDERS OF BC23

    2-11 ALARM AT 05:52 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6

    CHIEF(S): 2-7-10
    BC19 SAFETY CHIEF

    SPECIAL: CANTEEN 4-0-2

    STAGING: 75TH ST AND COTTAGE GROVE

    2-11 STRUCK OUT AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 6:51 AM.


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2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE ON DODGE AVE NEAR LYONS ST, EVANSTON -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~11:09 PM
    EVANSTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1741 DODGE AVE EVANSTON, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 3 BOX ALARM ON BOX #21-10-625 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE. FIRE IS REPORTED KNOCKED AT ABOUT 10:20 PM. POSSIBLE INJURIES AT THE SCENE.

    ENGINE(S): EVANSTON

    TRUCK(S): SKOKIE TL16

    SQUAD(S): MORTON GROVE

    EMS: EVANSTON

    CHIEF(S): EVANSTON, WILMETTE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: WILMETTE ENGINE, WINNETKA ENGINE, NORTHBROOK TRUCK

    STAGING: EMERSON AND DODGE

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PEDESTRIAN HIT BY TRAIN ON THE METRA ROCK ISLAND LINE NEAR 183RD ST, TINLEY PARK

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~5:10 PM
    TINLEY PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    41.557576,-87.825546 (183RD AND 84TH AVE TINLEY PARK, IL)

    PEDESTRIAN TRAIN INCIDENT.








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SMALL FIRE AT LAKE FOREST ACADEMY ATLASS HALL ON WEST KENNEDY RD (ROUTE 60), LAKE FOREST

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~5:50 PM
    LAKE FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMALL FIRE/LAUNDRY AREA
    1500 W ROUTE 60 LAKE FOREST, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    E421 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LARGE EDUCATION FACILITY WITH NOTHING SHOWING FROM TWO SIDES. POSSIBLY A FIRE IN A LAUNDRY ROOM -- OUT UPON ARRIVAL.

    ENGINE(S): E421 E422 LIBERTYVILLE E463

    TRUCK(S): TL421  LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS T53

    CHIEF(S): BC42

    EMS: A422 A ??

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HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURES AND RESCUES FROM SECOND FLOOR ON S HONORE ST NEAR 45TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~3:22 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/2-11/STIL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    4448 S HONORE ST CHICAGO, IL

    E49 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE, AND EXPOSURES TO THE SOUTH ... GIVE ME A BOX.

    E49 REPORTS PEOPLE TRAPPED ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT 3:24 PM.

    E49 REPORTS TWO FRAMES ARE GOING AT 3:25 PM.

    BC19 REPORTS A 2 1/2-STORY FRAME, 25X75 ...SECOND BUILDING AT SIDE B IS 25X40 WITH PEOPLE TRAPPED. REQUESTING AN EMS PLAN 1.

    REQUESTING ANOTHER RIT CHIEF TO SIDE A AT 3:32 PM

    2-11 COMPANIES NEEDED AT 45TH AND HONORE AT 3:35 PM -- NEED AND ENGINE COMPANY CLARIFIED.

    ONE-YEAR-OLD AND 18-YEAR-OLD TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITALS.



    ENGINE(S): E49 E123

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL ??

    SQD5 CV273

    RIT: BC19 T18

    CHIEF(S): BC15

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

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:23 PM ON ORDERS OF E49

    ENGINE(S): E50

    TRUCK(S): ??

    RIT: BC20 T18

    CHIEF(S): BC4 BOX CHIEF
    2-2-5
    BC2 PLANS CHIEF

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: ??

    EMS PLAN 1 AT 3:26 PM ON ORDERS OF BC19.


    2-11 ALARM AT 03:33 PM ON ORDERS OF BC19

    ENGINE(S): E65

    TRUCK(S): TL39

    SQUAD(S):

    RIT: BC20 T18

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 5-1-5
    BC17

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING: 43RD ST AND WOOD

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FIRE AT THE UNIVERSITY CLUB BUILDING MICHIGAN AVE AND MONROE ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~10:19 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/STILL IN HIGH-RISE
    76 E MONROE ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC1 REPORTS BUILDING IS A 12-STORY ORDINARY OFFICE BUILDING

    BC1: REPORT OF LIGHT SMOKE ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITH SPRINKLER HEAD GOING OFF. SMALL FIRE IN A MEETING ROOM.

    E18 ENROUTE WITH HIGH-RISE UNIT 6-4-16 AT 10:33 AM.

    FIRE ATTACK EAST STAIRWELL AT 10:31 AM.
    EVACUATION WEST STAIRWELL AT 10:31 AM.

    MVU 9-2-3 ENROUTE AT 10:42 AM

    ENGINE(S): E ??    E ??  E42 THIRD ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): T4  T ??    TL ??

    SQD ??    CV271
    2-7-10

    RIT: BC5  T8

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ??   FC ??    STANDBY A ??

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AND EMS PLAN 1 AT 10:29 AM  ON ORDERS OF BC1.

    RIT: BC5  T8

    CHIEF(S): BC2 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
    BC12 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMMANDER
    BC15
    BC14 SAFETY CHIEF
    2-1-5
    2-1-10

    SPECIAL: MVU 9-2-3, HIGH-RISE UNIT 6-4-16

    STAGING: BALBO AND COLUMBUS

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:39:55 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 11:00 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10

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APARTMENT FIRE ON 68TH ST NEAR MERRILL AVE, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 15 2014 ~8:14 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    2119 E 68TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    E63 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING AND THEN REPORTS A FIRE IN THE REAR.

    BC23 REPORTS A 25X75 BUILDING WITH FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR, WATER ON THE FIRE, TWO LADDERS TO THE ROOF, AND MAKING GOOD PROGRESS AT 8:22 AM

    FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL WITH TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE BY 8:25 AM.

    HUMAN SERVICES FOR 4 ADULTS.

    ENGINE(S): E63 E126

    TRUCK(S): T16 T49

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC17 T30

    CHIEF(S): BC23

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

    OFI: 4-6-8

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