PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A METRA TRAIN NEAR NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND MOUNT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~6:52 AM
    Des Plaines Fire Department/Mount Prospect Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Metra Train
    Northwest Highway and Edward Street Mount Prospect, IL

    Report of a person hit by a train reported initially as Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road.

    Initially it was reported that a westbound train hit a pedestrian, but eastbound Metra train #608 hit the pedestrian.  Reported to be Mount Prospect jurisdiction.

    E61 requesting trains shut down at 6:57 a.m.

    Train #608 normally has a scheduled departure from Mount Prospect at 6:44 a.m. and a scheduled arrival at Ogilvie Transportation Center at 7:17 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E61 E63 Mount Prospect E13

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL61  Mount Prospect TL13

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A61 A62

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VEHICLE FIRE NEAR FERRO'S AT 31ST ST AND WENTWORTH AVE CHICAGO

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~6:55 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Vehicle Fire
    31st St and Wentworth Chicago, IL

    Report of a vehicle fire in a strip mall parking lot assigned to E8 on Englewood.

    E8 requests the truck by 6:58 a.m. --
    T4? assigned.

    E8 crew on arrival reports they're out with an auto fire.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E8

    TRUCK(S): T4

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??




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INDOOR GAS LEAK INVESTIGATION AT HOUSE ON CLARENDON ST NEAR MAPLE AVE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~10:09 AM
    Prospect Heights FPD
    Indoor Gas Leak/Code 2/Code 3
    12 East Clarendon St Prospect Heights, IL

    Report of a gas odor initially reported by Nicor as 104 E Clarendon St with Nicor on the scene.

    Code 2 assigned to SQD9.

    SQD9 on arrival reports corrected address of 12 East Clarendon St.

    Upgraded to Code 3 for possible gas leak inside the house.

    Gas shut off; firefighters venting the building.

    Turning gas on to attempt to find the source of the leak.  Standby hose line to the front door by 10:28 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ?? Wheeling E23

    TRUCK(S): T ?? Mount Prospect TL13 Northbrook TL12

    SQUAD(S): SQD9

    TENDER(S): TANKER55

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A ?? A ?? A55

    STAGING: Maple and Clarendon


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SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT IN AN AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~9:27 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Smoke in Cockpit/Still and Box/EMS Plan 1
    O'Hare International Airport Chicago, IL

    Report of an aircraft with smoke in the cockpit.

    Staging Area D - Delta.

    Aircraft located on Runway 28R/10L?

    Struck out and secured by 9:37 a.m. on orders of BC13.

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    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 BC8

    EMS: A16, A26, A59

    STAGING: E ECHO C CHARLIE D DELTA

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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH WITH INJURIES ON INBOUND BISHOP FORD EXPRESSWAY AT 130TH ST CHICAGO

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~9:08 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Rollover Truck Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Inbound Bishop Ford Expressway and 130th St Chicago, IL

    Rollover truck crash with injuries.

    225 discovers a rollover concrete tanker truck in Lane 1; reports truck is sideways across lanes and requests Illinois State Police and IDOT.

    225 reports there is one victim -- the driver of the truck. The truck was carrying concrete.

    225 returns the squad by 9:10 a.m.

    A small leak of diesel fuel from the saddle tank on the driver's side.

    Blocking the entrance of 130th St.

    Second ambulance requested at 9:24 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E80 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T61 T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A9

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FIRE AT NEW HALL ON SOUTH BRAINARD ST NEAR CHICAGO AVE, NAPERVILLE

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~2:45 AM
    Naperville Fire Department
    College Dormitory Fire/BOX ALARM
    451 South Brainard St Naperville, IL

    MABAS Division 16 Box Alarm on Box #1 for a dormitory fire at New Hall, North Central College.

    Box Alarm struck out by 3:11 a.m. Companies working on overhaul.

    FIRST UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E7, E2, E3

    TRUCK(S):T1, T2

    SQUAD(S): SQD8

    EMS: M7, M1,

    CHIEF(S): BC1, BC2

    SPECIAL:

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    STAGING:

    VR1, VR2

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E7, E2, E3

    TRUCK(S): Westmont Truck

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Westmont

    CHIEF(S): Bolingbrook BC1, BC51

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Downers Grove T2, Westmont A1834

    STAGING: Chicago and Washington

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON OUTBOUND EISENHOWER EXPRESSWAY AT MORGAN ST CHICAGO

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~2:50 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Two Personal Injury Crashes/Shooting
    41.875880, -87.676434 (Outbound Eisenhower Expressway and Morgan Chicago, IL)

    Crash with multiple injuries on outbound Eisenhower Expressway and Morgan St.

    Actually now discovered as two separate crashes and one with a shooting victim by 2:51 pm -- according to caller. Inbound Eisenhower Expressway at Morgan Street is a shooting an crash.

    Car into the median wall on inbound Ike at Morgan with a shooting.

    Fire crew on arrival reports a shooting as well by 2:51 p.m.

    T2 requests a total of three ambulances to the crash and shooting by 2:56 p.m.

    A28 crew requests a second ambulance for inbound Ike at Morgan St by 2:57 p.m. -- A53 assigned.

    One man with a GSW to the abdomen transported Code Red to Stroger.

    FC451 reports the shooting/crash is about 1100 West.

    A42 crew reports three vehicles at the crash scene at Damen/Paulina on outbound Ike by 3:02 p.m.

    One additional patient transported to Stroger. Two patients transported to Rush.

    Initially 451 reported to adult refusals and two pediatric refusals.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T2 T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A41 and 42 (Damen/Paulina)   A28    A53  FC451

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH PERSON PINNED IN VEHICLE AT LAKE COOK ROAD AND NORTHGATE PKWY WHEELING

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~4:23 PM
    Wheeling Fire Department
    Rollover Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Lake Cook Road and Northgate Pkwy Wheeling, IL

    Rollover crash with injuries and a person pinned in the car, but reports he's not injured.

    White Chevy Sonic and red Ford Fusion involved in the crash.

    Second ambulance requested at 4:34 p.m. -- A24 assigned.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T24 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC24 2400

    EMS: A24 A23

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PACE BUS ENGINE FIRE AT MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD AND GOLF ROAD, DES PLAINES

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~3:16 PM
    Des Plaines Fire Department
    Vehicle Fire
    Mount Prospect Road and Golf Road, Des Plaines, IL

    Report of a Pace Bus on fire.

    Crew on arrival reports a fire in the motor.

    E63 crew reports fire is out; southbound Mount Prospect Rd will be shut down for a while.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E62 E61 Mount Prospect E12

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL61

    SQUAD(S): SQD?? Service Truck 83

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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GUNSHOT VICTIM AT 23RD ST AND WHIPPLE ST, CHICAGO

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~2:17 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Person Shot/GSW
    23rd St and Whipple St Chicago, IL

    Report of a person shot.

    T32 reports two gunshot victims are being transported Mount Sinai Hospital.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T32

    EMS: A ??

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BATTERY VICTIM INJURED AT WOODFIELD MALL PARKING LOT, SCHAUMBURG

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~11:35 AM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Person Injured/EMS Call
    5 Woodfield Mall Schaumburg, IL

    Report of a person injured -- victim of a battery. The female victim is reported to be located in the parking lot near pole K5.

    The offender ran toward a red-roofed building -- possibly describing the Pace Bus, Schaumburg/Northwest Transportation Center.


    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E52

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    EMS: A52

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DUMP TRUCK FIRE IN A PUBLIC WORKS FACILITY BAY AT WHEATON PUBLIC WORKS ON LIBERTY DRIVE, WHEATON

    MON NOV 14 2016 ~7:10 PM
    Wheaton Fire Department
    Activated Fire Alarm/Vehicle Fire
    821 West Liberty Drive Wheaton, IL

    Activated Fire Alarm at Public Works building.

    Crew on arrival reports 200x500 public works facility with smoke showing and sprinkler activated in one of the bays by 7:15 p.m.

    Upgrading to a General Alarm by 7:18 p.m.

    Police advise there is a vehicle fire in the bay, possibly with some type of explosion by 7:18 p.m.

    BC38 requests notification of public works officials.

    BC38 reports a city dump truck caught fire, and the sprinkler system kept the fire in check. Crews checking for extension by 7:22 p.m.

    Fire is out, striking the General Alarm, but two inbound trucks to continue, all other companies returned at 7:26 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E39 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL38

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC38

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    GENERAL ALARM by 7:18 PM

    ENGINE(S): E37 E31

    TRUCK(S): TL28 TL6

    SQUAD(S): SQD27

    EMS: M38 M39 M37

    CHIEF(S): Chief 38 Assistant 36 BC28 BC6 BC21

    SPECIAL:

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