ROLLOVER CRASH INVOLVING SUPERIOR AMBULANCE WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT ROUTE 132 AND ROUTE 21, GURNEE

    THU DEC 31 2015 ~6:20 PM
    GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH WITH AMBULANCE INVOLVED
    ROUTE 132 AND ROUTE 21 GURNEE, IL

    REPORT OF A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH A CAR INVOLVING A SUPERIOR AMBULANCE.

    SUPERIOR AMBULANCE ROLLED OVER.

    MULTIPLE AMBULANCE RESPONSE FOR MULTIPLE INJURIES.

    MODERATE CONGESTION ON GRAND AVE AND ON MILWAUKEE AVE

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 47 AND LAKE AVE WOODSTOCK

    THU DEC 31 2015 ~5:53 PM
    WOODSTOCK FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT
    ROLLOVER CRASH
    ROUTE 47 AND LAKE AVE WOODSTOCK, IL

    REPORT OF A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    TWO-AMBULANCE RESPONSE.

    MODERATE BACKUP ON NORTHBOUND ROUTE 47.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 83RD ST AND DAN RYAN EXPRESSWAY CHICAGO

    THU DEC 31 2015 ~9:34 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    83RD ST AND DAN RYAN CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    IDOT, STATE POLICE AND CPD ALSO ON SCENE.

    AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT THE 83RD ST RAMP.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E73

    TRUCK(S): T20

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ??

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PERSON FALLS INTO ELEVATOR SHAFT ON LINCOLN AVE NEAR IRVING PARK RD, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 30 2015 ~10:13 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TECHNICAL RESCUE/FALL INTO ELEVATOR SHAFT
    3920 N LINCOLN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON THAT FELL INTO AN ELEVATOR SHAFT.

    SQD5 ON MAIN 10:23 AM.

    5-1-5 HOLDS UP SQD5 AND BC12 AT ABOUT 10:29 AM.  BC12 ALREADY ON SCENE.

    BC12 REPORTS THE VICTIM IS REMOVED FROM THE ELEVATOR SHAFT BY 10:41 AM . A61? TRANSPORTING PATIENT CODE YELLOW TO ILLINOIS MASONIC.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T12 T ??

    SQD5 CV ??

    CHIEF(S): BC12 5-1-5

    EMS: A61 FC452 STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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ELEVATED CO AT 5-STORY BUILDING ON S PLYMOUTH CT, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT , CHICAGO

    WED DEC 30 2015 ~10:11 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELEVATED CO/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    531 S PLYMOUTH CT CHICAGO, IL
    REPORT OF ELEVATED CO. TL1 REQUESTS A LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR ELEVATED CO AND HELP WITH EVACUATION OF A 5-STORY BUILDING.

    CO READINGS PPM 400

    WIND WSW 8 MPH

    BC1 REPORTS A 6-STORY MILL CONSTRUCTED BUILDING.

    BC1 REPORTS A 6-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH ABOUT 5 UNITS PER FLOOR   WITH HIGH READING ON THE UPPER FLOORS 5 AND 6 (400 PPM).

    VENTILATING WITH PPM COMING DOWN TO 200 PPM BY ABOUT 10:32 AM.

    THE CONDO DIRECTOR HAS EVACUATED ALL CITIZENS BY 10:31 AM.

    PEOPLES GAS IS ON THE SCENE. CPD ON SCENE HELPING WITH EVACUATION AND TRAFFIC CONTROL.

    BC1 REQUESTS MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT ABOUT 10:43 AM TO HELP VENTILATE -- CO LEVELS ARE COMING DOWN A LITTLE SLOW.

    CO LEVELS COMING DOWN TO BELOW 100 PPM BY 10:50 AM. PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE IN ALL FLOORS IN ALL APARTMENTS.

    ALL FLOORS ARE BELOW 100 PPM. MVU TO CONTINUE IN BUT MAY NOT BE NEEDED.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E1  E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL1

    SQD1 CV ??

    5-1-1 (HAZ-MAT INCIDENT TEAM 1)

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

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

    STAGING:

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UNITED AIRLINES BOEING 737 FROM SEATTLE FLIGHT SKIDS OFF RUNWAY 27R AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    WED DEC 30 2015 ~7:42 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    AIRCRAFT SKID OFF RUNWAY
    O'HARE RUNWAY 27R/9L



    A UNITED AIRLINES BOEING 737 (FLIGHT 1977) LANDED INTO THE WIND ON RUNWAY 27R AND SKIDDED OFF THE END OF THE RUNWAY ON THE 9L SIDE OF THE RUNWAY ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF THE AIRPORT. RUNWAY 27R/9L IS O'HARE'S NORTHERNMOST RUNWAY AND IS POSITIONED FOR EAST AND WEST TAKEOFFS AND LANDINGS.

    THE AIRCRAFT APPROACHED O'HARE'S RUNWAY 27R WESTBOUND FROM THE EAST SIDE OF THE AIRPORT AFTER PASSING EASTBOUND TO THE NORTH OF THE AIRPORT AND MAKING A 180-DEGREE OVER LAKE MICHIGAN. WIND AT THE TIME WAS FROM THE WEST AT 6 MPH. ABOUT 0.5 INCH OF SNOW HAD FALLEN AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

    UNITED AIRLINES FLIGHT 1977 DEPARTED FROM SEATTLE.

    ALL INBOUND FLIGHTS WERE HELD AT THEIR ORIGIN UNTIL WEDNESDAY AT 09:30AM CST DUE TO SNOW AND ICE.

    DEPARTURE DELAYS AN AVERAGE OF 35 MINUTES AT 9:30 AM


    42.002821,-87.926289 (O'HARE RUNWAY 9L)

    41.983923, -87.890573 (O'HARE RUNWAY 27L)


    UNITS ASSIGNED:

    ENGINE(S): E9 E10? E12?

    TRUCK(S): TL63

    SQD7 CV278?

    CRASH RESCUE: 6-5-3, 6-5-4, 6-5-5, 6-5-7, 6-5-8, 6-5-10

    CHIEF(S): BC13 2-2-3?
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

    EMS: A16, A26, A59

    SPECIAL: HEAVY DUTY TOW TT11



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SHED FIRE IN BARN AREA OF ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL RACECOURSE NEAR ROHLWING RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    TUE DEC 29 2015 ~12:33 PM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SHED FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    2200 WEST EUCLID AVENUE

    REPORT OF A SHED ON FIRE FROM PASSERSBY ON ROUTE 53.

    THE SHED FIRE WAS NEAR BARN 28.

    ROLLING MEADOWS E15 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED SHED FIRE WITH THE NEAREST EXPOSURE ABOUT 50 YARDS AWAY AT 12:39 PM.

    E16 CREW USING A DECK GUN ON THE FIRE AT 12:39 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2 E15

    TRUCK(S): TL1

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A2 A ??


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ARSON FIRE AT VACANT RESTAURANT "YANNI'S" RESTAURANT AT ALGONQUIN RD AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    SUN DEC 27 2015 ~8:37 PM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    VACANT RESTAURANT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    10 EAST ALGONQUIN ROAD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    SUSPICIOUS FIRE AT A VACANT RESTAURANT.

    E3 INITIALLY RESPONDED TO A REPORT OF SMOKE IN THE AREA OF ALGONQUIN RD AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD.

    E3 CREW ON ARRIVAL AT ABOUT 8:42 AM REPORTED A FIRE INSIDE THE FORMER YANNI'S RESTAURANT AT 10 EAST ALGONQUIN ROAD.

    E3 CREW WORKED ON FORCIBLE ENTRY AND DISCOVERED A FIRE IN THE MIDDLE OF THE BUILDING THAT DID NOT INVOLVED ANY STRUCTURE.

    E3 CALLING FOR A SAW FROM TL1 AT 8:47 PM.

    E3'S CREW KNOCKED THE FIRE DOWN FROM THE OUTSIDE WITH TANK WATER BY 8:50 PM.

    FIREFIGHTERS WORKED ON VENTILATING THE BUILDING BY 8:57 PM.

    FIREFIGHTERS FROM TOWER LADDER 1'S CREW CHECKED THE ROOF FOR ANY EXTENSION OF FIRE BY 9:00 PM. NO EXTENSION WAS FOUND

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E3 E12

    TRUCK(S): TL1

    SQUAD(S): SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A3 A ??

    FIRE INVESTIGATOR: 182


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RESIDENTIAL GARAGE FIRE ON RIVERSIDE DR NEAR PLEASANT DR, MCHENRY

    MON DEC 28 2015 ~6:51 PM
    MCHENRY TOWNSHIP FPD
    GARAGE FIRE/BOX ALARM/WORKING FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
    2916 N RIVERSIDE DR MCHENRY, IL

    REPORT OF A CAR FIRE AND RESIDENTIAL GARAGE FIRE.

    ENGINE 41 CREW DRAFTING FROM TENDER 71,LEADING OUT WITH A 1 3/4-INCH TO THE GARAGE.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E41 E42

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

    TENDER(S): TANKER 71, TANKER 72, SPRING GROVE

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC12 C1204

    EMS: A51 A ??



    BOX ALARM AT 7:11 PM

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-1272 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (GARAGE FIRE).

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): MCHENRY, SPRING GROVE

    TRUCK(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SQUAD(S): WAUCONDA

    TENDER(S): WONDER LAKE, RICHMOND, FOX LAKE

    EMS: MCHENRY

    CHIEF(S): SPRING GROVE, FOX LAKE

    SPECIAL: REHAB NORTH

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HUNTLEY TENDER, CARY ENGINE, CARY CHIEF, NUNDA RURAL EMS, ROUND LAKE ENGINE, LAKE VILLA EMS

    STAGING:
    SOUTH: PLEASSANT AND RIVERSIDE
    NORTH: NORTH OF SCENE

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ELEVATED CARBON MONOXIDE IN HOME ON WHITEHALL DR, BUFFALO GROVE -- 2 TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL

    MON DEC 28 2015 ~12:58 PM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CO ILLNESS/EMS CALL

    900 WHITE HALL DRIVE, BUFFALO GROVE, IL (IN THIS BLOCK)

    REPORT OF TWO PEOPLE ILL -- POSSIBLY FROM CARBON MONOXIDE EXPOSURE.

    SECOND AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT 1:10 PM.

    INCIDENT ELEVATED TO A CODE 3 FOR HIGH CO LEVEL ASSESSMENT AND VENTILATION AT 1:22 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL25

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A25 A4



    CODE 3 AT 1:22 PM

    ENGINE(S): E4 E26

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    STAGING:

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FATAL CAR VS TRAIN CRASH WITH INJURIES AT SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY AND PULASKI RD HOMETOWN -- EMS BOX FOR 5 INJURED

    MON DEC 28 2015 ~1:20 PM
    HOMETOWN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    VEHICLE VS TRAIN BOX ALARM
    SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY AND PULASKI RD HOMETOWN, IL

    UPDATE: TRAUMATIC CARDIAC ARREST ON SCENE; ONE PERSON LATER PRONOUNCED DEAD ... DEVELOPING.

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    MABAS DIVISION 21 BOX ALARM ON BOX #??  FOR A VEHICLE VS TRAIN CRASH. REPORT OF PEOPLE ON THE GROUND.

    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT ALSO RESPONDING.

    5 PATIENTS CODE RED; NOTIFYING LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER

    TRAIN BLOCKING 87TH ST.

    MULTIPLE EXTRICATION TOOLS IN USE BY 1:26 PM.

    CHICAGO SENDING THEIR AMBULANCES DIRECTLY TO SCENE AT 1:32 PM.

    CHICAGO A58 TRANSPORTING AN INJURED INFANT CODE RED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER ABOUT 1:38 PM.

    CHICAGO A75 TRANSPORTING A PATIENT CODE YELLOW TO HOLY CROSS.

    EXTRICATION STILL UNDERWAY AT 1:40 PM.

    LAST PATIENT EXTRICATED BY 1:44 PM

    4 PATIENTS CODE RED

    1 PATIENT CODE YELLOW

    1 PATIENT CODE GREEN

    NO INJURED PASSENGERS ON THE METRA TRAIN.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): CHICAGO E64

    TRUCK(S): CHICAGO LADDER 31

    SQUAD(S): SQD203  CHICAGO SQD5

    EMS: EVERGREEN PARK, OAK LAWN, BURBANK A214, CHICAGO RIDGE

    CHICAGO EMS:  A75, A58

    CHIEF(S): 4700  CHICAGO BC20  CHICAGO 215

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING AT SCENE NEXT TO CHICAGO T31. CHICAGO'S EXTRA COMPANIES STAGING AT 83RD AND SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES IN FRONT OF WHEELS AT 2001 RAND RD DES PLAINES

    MON DEC 28 2015 ~12:51 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH/PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    42.042016, -87.875790 (2001 RAND RD DES PLAINES, IL)

    REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES IN FRON OF WHEELS

    PIN-IN POP A DOOR CRASH.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E62

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A62 A ??

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