CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 55TH ST AND COUNTY LINE RD, HINSDALE

    FRI JAN 16 2015 ~6:25 AM
    HINSDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    55TH ST AND COUNTY LINE HINSDALE, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES


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HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURES ON WELLS ST NEAR SHIELDS AVE NEAR I-90/94, CHICAGO

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~4:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    5320 S WELLS ST CHICAGO, IL

    E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "WE HAVE A FIRE" IN A 2 1/2-STORY FRAME, AT 4:01 PM.

    T51 SIDE A AT 4:02 PM.



    BC8 REPORTS AT 4:06 PM HE NEEDS A BOX, HE HAS A FROZEN FIRE HYDRANT IN 2 1/2-STORY FRAME, 25X50 WITH AN EXPOSURE PROBLEM ON SIDE D. THE BUILDING IS VACANT, AND ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED TO OPEN UP THE BUILDING.

    E60 THIRD ENGINE ASSIGNED TO TAKE A HYDRANT AT 53RD ST AND PRINCETON AND TAKE THE REAR OF THE FIRE BUILDING -- FEED SNORKEL 5 AT THE VACANT LOT TO THE SOUTH AT 4:08 PM.

    NEED OUTSIDE EDISON IMMEDIATELY AT 4:11 PM.

    EXPOSURE AT 5318 WELLS -- A 25X50, 2 1/2-STORY FRAME AT 4:13 PM.

    4 2 1/2 LINES OFF AND PROTECTING EXPOSURES ON SIDE C AT 4:13 PM.

    TL37 ASSIGNED TO BACK DOWN THE ALLEY AND BACK INTO THE LOT NORTH OF THE LAST EXPOSURE AT 4:14 PM.

    THIRD AMBULANCE (A49) EN ROUTE AT 4:18 PM. -- ASSIGNED TO 54TH AND WELLS ST.

    FEMALE CITIZEN CHECKED BY PARAMEDICS AT 5330 WELLS ST AT 4:28 PM -- "PROBABLY GOING TO BE A REFUSAL" WITH A49.

    NO SEARCHES BECAUSE OF THE EXTENT OF FIRE/DEFENSIVE MODE AT 4:37 PM.

    PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES BEGINNING IN PRIMARY BUILDING AND EXPOSURE BUILDING AT ABOUT 4:38 PM.

    INJURED FIREFIGHTER CHECKED OUT BY A49 PARAMEDIC CREW AT ABOUT 4:52 PM

    INJURED FIREFIGHTER TRANSPORTED TO LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL (DIVERTED TO ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER) -- CONSCIOUS AND STABLE TO BE CHECKED OUT.

    MINIMAL TEAMS WILL GO IN TO HIT HOT SPOTS IN FIRE BUILDING AT ABOUT 5:08 PM.

    ALL COMPANIES ORDERED TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING AT 5:13 PM.

    PAR ALL COMPANIES ACCOUNTED FOR AT 5:16 PM.

    FIRE CONTAINED IN ORIGINAL FIRE BUILDING AND EXPOSURES ARE PROTECTED -- DEFENSIVE OPS ONGOING AT 5:21 PM.

    STRUCKOUT AT 5:57 PM ON ORDERS OF 225.

    5 LINES ON THE FIRE AT 6:16 PM.

    RUNDOWN:
    ENGINE(S): E84 E50

    TRUCK(S): T51 T18? TL ??

    SQD5 CV273

    RIT: BC18 T15

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: A14 FC455 FC458 STANDBY A1 A49 THIRD AMBULANCE


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:06 PM ON ORDERS OF BC17.

    ENGINE(S): E60 THIRD ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): TL37


    CHIEF(S): BC19 BOX CHIEF
    225

    SPECIAL: SALT TRUCKS

    STAGING: 55TH ST AND PRINCETON

    STRUCK OUT AT 5:57 PM ON ORDERS OF 225.

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PEDESTRIAN CAUGHT UNDER WHEELS, KILLED IN FRONT OF BINNY'S AT STRIP MALL SOUTHEAST CORNER OF ELMHURST RD AND GOLF RD

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~2:11 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    767 W GOLF RD DES PLAINES IL

    PERSON PINNED UNDER A DUMP TRUCK IN FRONT OF BINNY'S BEVERAGE DEPOT.

    PEDESTRIAN TRAPPED UNDER THE SECOND SET OF WHEELS ON THE PASSENGER SIDE OF A HEAVY DUMP TRUCK. DUMP TRUCK FACING WESTBOUND.

    FIRST FIRE OFFICIAL REPORT OBVIOUS TRAUMATIC DEATH WITH TRAUMATIC ARREST ON THE SCENE.

    ENGINE(S): E63

    TRUCK(S): TL61 TL63

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A63 ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11 HELD UP.

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BOY KILLED WHEN HE WAS HIT BY A VEHICLE ON ROUTE 20 NEAR MCCLEAN BLVD, ELGIN

    WED JAN 14 2015 ~6:15 PM
    ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    ROUTE 20 AND MCCLEAN BLVD ELGIN, IL

    BOY, AGE 12, HIT BY A VEHICLE THAT WAS HEADED EASTBOUND ON ROUTE 20 NEAR MCCLEAN BLVD.

    THE BOY WAS TRANSPORTED TO PRESENCE ST. JOSEPH HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    ELGIN POLICE URGE CITIZENS WITH INFORMATION TO CALL THE ELGIN POLICE DEPARTMENT'S TRAFFIC UNIT AT 847-289-2661.

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FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON WOODS RD NEAR TRAILSIDE LN, DES PLAINES

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~8:59 AM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    403 WOODS RD DES PLAINES, IL

    REPORT OF WHITE SMOKE COMING FROM BEHIND A HOUSE.

    NORTH MAINE E1 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FLAMES SHOWING FROM THE FRONT OF THE HOUSE, OFF WITH A LINE, REQUESTING A CODE 4, WORKING FIRE AT 9:00 AM.

    BC61 REPORT FIRE IS KNOCKED BY ABOUT 9:24 AM.

    PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE, ONE FIRE VICTIM -- POSSIBLE FATAL FIRE.

    INTERIOR SEARCH CONTINUES FOR SECOND VICTIM -- POSSIBLE CARETAKER.

    ENGINE(S): E61   E63   NORTH MAINE E1   PARK RIDGE E35

    TRUCK(S): T61

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A63 MORTON GROVE A5


    CODE 4 WORKING FIRE AT 09:01 AM

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): TL63 T2, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS TL1

    SQUAD(S): ??

    EMS: A61

    CHIEF(S): BC1 MOUNT PROSPECT BC3, 6100

    SPECIAL:  STATE OF ILLINOIS FIRE MARSHAL, DES PLAINES BUREAU

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROSEMONT A166

    INVESTIGATORS BOX AT 9:36 AM

    ON DUTY INVESTIGATORS ...
    DES PLAINES, MORTON GROVE, LINCOLNWOOD, NILES, NORTH MAINE

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT OAKTON ST AND WOLF RD, DES PLAINES

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~9:12 AM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH
    OAKTON ST AND WOLF RD DES PLAINES, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    ENGINE(S):  ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP E11 ROSEMONT E156

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61 ON FIRE CALL, BC63, 6100 TO THE FIRE ON WOODS ST

    EMS: A62    GLENVIEW A7     ROSEMONT AMBULANCE

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HYDROCHLORIC ACID SPILL, HAZMAT INCIDENT AT 175TH ST AND CHICAGO RD, LANSING

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~6:22 AM
    LANSING FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HCL ACID SPILL/HAZMAT BOX ALARM
    175TH ST AND CHICAGO RD LANSING, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #199 FOR A HAZMAT INCIDENT (ADVISORS FOR HYDROCHLORIC ACID LEAK).



    ADVISORS BOX AT 6:22 AM.

    2ND ALARM HAZMAT BOX AT 6:35 AM.

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): ??

    SQUAD(S): MUNSTER?

    EMS: BUD'S AMBULANCE

    CHIEF(S): ??

    SPECIAL: 9901, 9902, OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN5, MABAS 24 DECON

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: ?? BURNHAM BY RIVER?

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 115TH ST AND PERRY AVE, CHICAGO

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~4:27 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS FREIGHT TRAIN/PIN-IN RESPONSE
    115TH ST AND PERRY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    BC22 HOLDS UP THE PIN IN RESPONSE ABOUT 4:28 PM

    ENGINE(S): E62

    TRUCK(S): T27?

    SQD5 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT THE HILLSIDE STRANGLER, OUTBOUND I-290, NEAR BERKELEY

    THU JAN 15 2015 ~4:34 AM
    BERKELEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-290 AND I-294 BERKELEY, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES. ONE TRANSPORTED TO ELMHURST HOSPITAL.


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PERSON IN THE WATER HANGING FROM A BUOY AT CONGRESS PKWY AND THE CHICAGO RIVER, CHICAGO

    WED JAN 14 2015 ~8:22 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    CONGRESS PKWY AND THE RIVER CHICAGO, IL

    UPDATE: APPARENTLY PASSENGER IN A ROLLOVER CRASH ON THE BRIDGE JUMPED INTO THE RIVER. DRIVER POSSIBLY ALSO INJURED.



    REPORT OF A PERSON IN THE WATER. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS VICTIM ACCESS NEEDED BY FRANKLIN -- T1 CREWS ASSIGNED TO BUT LOCK AT GATE.

    2-2-1 WAVING LIGHT AT THE HELICOPTER 6-8-1. PERSON IN THE WATER IS STRAIGHT DOWN UNDER THE BRIDGE HANGING ON TO A LIFE RING. DIVERS GETTING READY TO DEPLOY AT 8:30 PM.

    DIVERS SECURED THE VICTIM AND ARE ASSISTED BY CREW FROM SQD1 BY 8:36 PM.

    THE PERSON IN THE WATER IS RESPONSIVE AND REFUSING TREATMENT, BUT HE'S ON THE STRETCHER BY 8:46 PM.

    BOTH DIVERS OUT OF THE WATER BY 8:49 PM.

    ROUTINE HEALTH CHECK ON THE DIVERS BY 8:53 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E1   E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? AERIAL TOWER 1

    SQD1   CV ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1

    CHIEF(S): BC1, DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A ??   FC451    STANDBY A66

    4-4-11

    STAGING: ??

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CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT, NO INJURIES, MINOR DAMAGE AT REDTAIL DR AND ACKMAN RD, LAKEWOOD

    WED JAN 14 2015 ~4:24 PM
    LAKEWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH/NO INJURIES
    ACKMAN RD AND RED TAIL DR, LAKEWOOD, IL

    NO INJURIES; PERSON TRAPPED IN A CAR. 2 MEDICAL REFUSALS.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS MINOR DAMAGE.

    ENGINE(S): E1041 E432

    CHIEF(S): BC400

    EMS: A1051 A451

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TOWNHOUSE FIRE AT RANDALL VILLAGE ON CARLEMONT DR, CRYSTAL LAKE -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    WED JAN 14 2015 ~3:35 PM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1635 CARLEMONT DR CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

    REPORT OF A DRYER FIRE.

    FIRE UNDER CONTROL AND CHECKING FOR EXTENSION AT 3:32 PM.



    RUNDOWN ...
    ENGINE(S): E341 E343 E344

    TRUCK(S): T381 TL381 ALGONQUIN TRUCK 181

    SQUAD(S): SQD359

    RIT: BC ?? T ?? MCHENRY

    CHIEF(S): BC ?? C302 DC303 ALGONQUIN CHIEF 130

    EMS: A351 A352 A353 A354

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-342 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (TOWNHOUSE FIRE) AT 3:26 PM.

    REPORT OF A DRYER FIRE AT UNIT C.

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, NUNDA RURAL

    TRUCK(S): WAUCONDA TL341

    SQUAD(S): CARY CASCADE 205

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: LAKEWOOD A 1051, EAST DUNDEE

    CHIEF(S): MCHENRY RIT

    SPECIAL: REHAB SOUTH, ALGONQUIN SAFETY OFFICER, CARY SAFETY OFFICER

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BARRINGTON E361, WONDER LAKE ENGINE, FOX RIVER GROVE EMS

    STAGING: CARLEMONT DR AND VILLAGE RD


    STRUCK OUT AT 3:38:32 PM

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