APARTMENT FIRE AT 900 NORTH DEWITT PLACE CHICAGO

    MON MAR 13 2017 ~10:25 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire/STILL AND BOX/EMS Plan 1
    900 North Dewitt Place Chicago, Il

    Report of an apartment fire on the 7th floor.

    Fire investigative team reports there is a stove fire in an apartment with medium smoke conditions in the hallway.

    Evacuation East Stairwell.

    Fire Attack West Stairwell.

    Fire is out by 10:30 a.m. with light smoke conditions in the hallway by 10:30 a.m.

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:34 AM on orders of 2-2-1.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 10:35 AM on orders of 2-2-1.

    All searches in both stairwells top to bottom complete and negative by 10:40 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E98 E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV271

    RIT: BC17 T7

    CHIEF(S): BC ??
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC2
    SAFETY CHIEF BC18

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

    STAGING: E98's Quarters

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HOUSE FIRE ON EAST 120TH ST NEAR STATE ST, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 12 2017 ~10:45 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire/Still and Box
    21 East 120th St Chicago, IL

    Report of people trapped on the second floor of a house. T27 alerted to the possible trapped people on the second floor.

    Still and Box on orders of EFAO

    BC225 reports a fire in the attic, primary search underway by, ground ladders on Side A and B, three lines on the fire by about 11:01 p.m.

    All residents out.

    Fire is out on the first floor; having trouble finding the stairwell to the attic by 11:06 p.m.

    Primary and secondary search are complete and negative on the first and second floor, crews making entry into the attic by 11:10 p.m.

    Secondary search complete and negative on the first floor and basement, secondary search underway, fire is out, overhaul underway by 11:20 p.m.


    Primary search complete and negative in the attic, secondary search underway, two ground ladders on Side A, one ground ladder on Side B, and main to the roof.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T27 T ?? TL34

    SQD5 CV275

    RIT: BC21 T24

    CHIEF(S): BC22 225

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??
    BC?? Box Chief
    BC19 Plans Chief

    STAGING: 119th St and State St Chicago, IL

    STRUCK OUT AT 11:15 PM on orders of 225.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON WEST CORNELIA AVE NEAR NORTH BROADWAY, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 12 2017 ~5:21 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
    638 West Cornelia Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment fire.

    BC12 reports a 3-story ordinary, 40x150.

    E78 has a line to the rear.

    BC12 reports ground ladder on Side B.

    BC12 reports fire is out by 5:25 p.m.

    BC12 holding up the extra companies; keeping one ambulance.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E78 E83

    TRUCK(S): T44 T22

    SQD1 CV272

    RIT: BC9 T13

    CHIEF(S): BC12

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

    STAGING:

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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR CRASH , CHICAGO AT GREENVIEW AVE AND GREENLEAF AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI MAR 10 2017 ~5:08 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Pin-in Crash/No Injuries
    N Greenview Ave and W Greenleaf Ave, Chicago, IL

    Report of a pin-in crash.

    Two people extricated by 5:15 p.m. -- neither person injured.

    SQD1 held up by 5:15 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T25 T ??

    SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    STAGING:

    Holding 4-5-2

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SMOKE INVESTIGATION IN A HIGH-RISE NEAR THE WALNUT ROOM, MACY'S, STATE AND RANDOLPH, CHICAGO

    MON MAR 06 2017 ~11:25 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Smoke Investigation/Still in a High-Rise
    137 North State St Chicago, IL

    Report of a little smoke on the front side near Macy's at State St and Randolph St Chicago, IL

    E42 crew reports they're in the area of Macy's with nothing showing.

    E42 crew on arrival reports smoke showing on the 6th floor.

    BC1 reports a little haze coming from a 6th floor vent.

    Situation secure by 11:33 a.m.

    Companies returning, except for E42, T3, and SQD1 by 11:33 a.m.

    BC1 reports visible smoke was caused by cooking smoke from an exhaust on the 7th floor.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42 E ?? E1

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

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    FORWARD FIRE COMMAND:
    FIRE ATTACK:

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

    STAGING:

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HEAD-ON CRASH WITH CAR FIRE ON ASHE RD NORTH OF BASELINE RD, SUGAR GROVE

    MON MAR 06 2017 ~6:04 AM
    Sugar Grove FPD
    Head-On Crash With Car Fire
    Ashe Rd and Baseline Rd Sugar Grove IL

    Report of a head-on crash with a car fire.

    Police on scene report by 6:12 a.m. fully-involved vehicle with everyone out of the vehicle. FIre involved the engine compartment and the passenger compartment.

    BC9 on arrival reports two vehicles with heavy damage and one vehicle on fire by 6:13 a.m.

    Second ambulance and another engine requested to the scene by 6:14 a.m. -- Bristol-Kendall assigned.

    Command reports a working extrication by 6:15 a.m. -- apparently on the car that was not involved with fire.

    ComEd utility pole also hit -- ComEd requested to the scene.

    Montgomery engine change of quarters (unavailable).

    M143 transported one patient to Rush Copley Medical Center, and M951 transported one patient to Presence Mercy Medical Center in Aurora -- both ambulances left the scene by about 6:39 a.m.

    Appears that southbound lanes of Ashe Rd are still closed at 8:50 a.m. just north of Baseline Rd.

    Lanes appear to be open by 9:10 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E901  Bristol-Kendall Engine 123

    SQUAD(S): SQD 931

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: M951 Bristol Kendall M143

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PIN-IN CRASH WITH INJURIES ON NORTH LONG AVENUE NEAR CARMEN AVE, CHICAGO

    MON MAR 06 2017 ~12:09 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Pin-In Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    5051 North Long Avenue Chicago IL

    Report of a pin-in crash with injuries.

    E108 eastbound on Carmen Ave.

    Person extricated by 12:15 a.m. -- SQD2 returned.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E108 E ??

    TRUCK(S): TL23

    SQUAD(S): SQD2 (returned)

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: A ?? A ?? A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON NORTH PARK AVENUE NEAR WINDSOR AVE, LOMBARD

    SUN MAR 05 2017 ~6:34 PM
    Lombard Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire/General Alarm
    149 North Park Ave Lombard IL

    Report of a fire in a bedroom on the second floor with all residents evacuated.

    E45 crew on arrival reports nothing showing from three divisions by 6:37 p.m.

    E45 crew on arrival reports a fire on the second floor bedroom with E45 leading out with a line through the front door up to the second floor.

    E44 backing down.

    Command reports a small bedroom fire with fire out by 6:44 p.m.

    All auto-aid companies returned by 6:47 p.m.

    General Alarm struck out by 6:48 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E45 E45 Villa Park E82

    TRUCK(S): TL44

    SQUAD(S): Elmhurst SQD1, York Center SQD77

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC44, BC45, Assistant 45, Villa Park Chief 81, Addison Chief 71, York Center Chief 77, Elmhurst BC1, Deputy 77

    EMS: M44, M45, M47

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 31 AND LOVEDALE LN NORTH AURORA

    SUN MAR 05 2017 ~10:08 PM
    North Aurora FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Route 31 and Lovedale Ln North Aurora IL

    Crash with injuries.

    4-ambulance response.

    Lanes cleared by 11:15 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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VAN FIRE BEHIND MISTAKEN FOR CHURCH FIRE AT FIRST HOLY MB CHURCH ON W ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 05 2017 ~9:37PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Vehicle Fire
    3851 W Roosevelt Rd Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire at a storefront church. Crews on arrival discover there is a van on fire in back of the building. No fire damage to the property.

    BC18 and T32 on the scene eastbound by 9:38 p.m.

    BC18 reports a 1-story ordinary storefront church, 50x125 with heavy smoke showing from Side C.

    BC18 reports a van on fire in the alley behind the church.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E38 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T48 T26 TL ??

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC18 T32

    CHIEF(S): BC14

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

    STAGING:

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MIXED OCCUPANCY BUILDING FIRE ON W DIVERSEY AVE NEAR MANGO AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAR 04 2017 ~2:45 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Mixed Occupancy Building Fire/Working Fire
    5714 W Diversey Ave Chicago, IL

    Fire in a mixed occupancy building.

    BC8 reports fire under control by 2:49 p.m.

    Holding up the command van, releasing RIT, and holding one ambulance by 2:56 p.m.

    OFI 466.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E68 E7

    TRUCK(S): T58 T53

    SQD2 CV272

    RIT: BC18 T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC8

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

    STAGING:

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT RIVER RD AND HIGGINS RD ROSEMONT

    SAT MAR 04 2017 ~1:14 AM
    Rosemont Fire Department
    Extrication Crash
    River Rd and Higgins Rd Rosemont, IL

    crew on arrival reports

    Second ambulance requested by 1:26 a.m. -- Park Ridge A35 assigned.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ??  Park Ridge A35

    STAGING:

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