APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO

    THU JUN 15 2017 ~10:15 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Apartment House/Working Fire
    7123 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of a 2 1/2-story frame, 20x50, fully-involved -- address not confirmed.

    Crew on arrival reports a fire in the rear of a 2 1/2-story frame.

    4 lines on the fire. SQD5A out of service.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQD5 CV275

    RIT: BC23   T41

    CHIEF(S): BC19

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

    STAGING:



    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:22 PM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): TL34

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:

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TWO PEOPLE IN THE WATER NEXT TO A JET SKI, CHICAGO

    THU JUN 15 2017 ~8:12 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    » Person in the Water/Water Rescue Response
    2865 E 76th St Chicago, IL

    Report of a jet ski down or stranded out from Rainbow Beach.

    Two victims spotted hanging on to a jet ski by 8:19 p.m. ... BC23 assigns staging at 75th St.

    Helicopter 6-8-2 dropping two divers into the water for two victims hanging on to the jet ski by 8:19 p.m. Divers making sure jet skiers are OK until the CPD Marine Boat arrives.

    BC23 reports victims secure by 8:23 p.m.

    Both victims on the police boat by 8:28 p.m.

    One victim possibly needs treatment for exposure, but otherwise no injuries. All water response unites returned, including E2.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2 (returned) E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2

    CHIEF(S): BC23 DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A50 FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING: 75th St and South Shore

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MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH SERIOUS INJURIES AT OAKTON ST AND MORTON GROVE

    THU JUN 15 2017 ~7:41 PM
    Morton Grove Fire Department
    Motorcycle Crash
    Oakton Street and Lehigh Avenue Morton Grove, IL

    Motorcycle crash with injuries with a report the motorcyclist is not breathing.

    Crash, dispatched as 5100 Oakton Street is reported to be east of the railroad tracks.

    A4 transported one patient to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital by 7:56 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E4

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: A4

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 14 AND STATELINE RD CHEMUNG TOWNSHIP, BIG FOOT

    THU JUN 15 2017 ~4:10 PM
    Harvard FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Route 14 and Stateline Rd Chemung Township, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    Walworth and Fontana mutual aid.

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 140TH ST AND TORRENCE AVENUE, CALUMET CITY

    THU JUN 15 2017 ~4:00 PM
    Calumet City Fire Department
    Rollover Crash
    140th St and Torrence Avenue, Calumet City, IL

    Report of a rollover crash with injuries.

    Northbound Torrence Avenue backed up south of 140th Street..

    Road closed between 136th Street and 140th Street.

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CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT NORTH AVENUE AND ROBERTA AVE, NORTHLAKE

    SUN JUN 11 2017 ~4:34 PM
    Northlake FPD
    Major Crash/EMS Box Alarm
    North Avenue and Roberta Ave, Northlake, IL

    MABAS Division 20 Box Alarm on Box #189 for a motor vehicle accident.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Leyden Township FPD
    Melrose Park Fire Department
    Franklin Park Fire Department

    CHIEF(S): Northlake

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Bensenville Ambulance

    STAGING: ??

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APARTMENT FIRE ON SOUTHWEST HIGHWAY NEAR 75TH AVE, WORTH -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SUN JUN 11 2017 ~9:51 AM
    North Palos FPD
    APARTMENT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    7501 West Southwest Highway Worth, IL

    MABAS Division 21 Box Alarm on Box #??  for an apartment fire.

    One aerial, two lines on the fire, making progress by 10:16 a.m.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Bridgeview Fire Department E405,
    Bedford Park Fire Department, Hometown, Central Stickney FPD

    TRUCK(S): Oak Lawn Quint 3

    SQUAD(S): Burbank Fire Department

    EMS: Bedford Park Fire Department

    CHIEF(S): All available Division 21 Chiefs

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Summit Fire Department, Orland FPD Truck, Merrionette Park Fire Department Truck

    STAGING: 74th St and Southwest Highway

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HAZMAT LEVEL 2 FOR A POSSIBLE AMMONIA LEAK AT FRESH EXPRESS ON LAKE ST, STREAMWOOD

    MON JUN 05 2017 ~11:34 PM
    Streamwood Fire Department
    Ammonia Leak/Hazmat Level 1/Hazmat Level 2
    1109 East Lake Street Streamwood, IL

    Report of an Activated Fire Alarm on the board at NWCDS for the Fresh Express commercial building.

    KEY FACTS ...

    Seven people were transported to St. Alexius Hospital in Hoffman Estates — possibly as a result of, or related to — exposure to an ammonia leak at Fresh Express — salad packaging plant.

    Two firefighters among transports to St. Alexius Hospital.

    Ammonia, as a hazardous material leak, is considered a high health hazard (posing a risk to health and life) because it is corrosive to the skin, eyes, and lungs.

    Fresh Express is a Division of Chiquita Brands.

    Fresh Express makes packaged, ready-to-eat salad products.

    More than 700 employees are employed at the location.

    Fresh Express has operated at the Streamwood location since 2013.

    + + + +

    INCIDENT DETAILS

    E31 crew on arrival reports nothing showing.

    WIND N 9 MPH at O'Hare.

    BC9 reports a possible ammonia leak and requests two additional ambulances.

    BC9 reports they have learned that a forklift might have hit an ammonia line inside the building.

    Hazmat Level 2 and a six ambulance response after two additional ambulances requested by 12:38 a.m.

    All on duty division 1 Hazmat Techs due.

    Using MABAS DIVISION 1 Change of Quarters on BOX #4 for an ammonia leak.

    Canteen requested.

    MVU-1 requested at 1:05 a.m.

    Additional ambulance requested by 1:10 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E31  E33

    TRUCK(S): T32

    SQUAD(S): Hazmat 31

    EMS: A33 Hanover Park M15

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:  South Elgin E21 and Rutland Dundee A52

    STAGING: ??

    HAZMAT LEVEL 1 at 00:02

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): Elk Grove Hazmat 8, Schaumburg SQD 55, Schaumburg SQD 55A, Streamwood Utility 31

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): Chief 900, Chief 901, Chief 904, Streamwood 909

    EMS: Bartlett M1, West Dundee A32, East Dundee A41, Barrington A361

    HAZMAT LEVEL 2

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): TL

    SQUAD(S): Palatine SQD85 with 3 Techs, Mount Prospect Squad 544, Rolling Meadows Hazmat 15

    SPECIAL: Mobile Ventilation Units: MVU-1 (Elk Grove Village), Hoffman Estates Hazmat Trailer 24, Division 9 (Chicago) MVU, Division 8 (Rockford Area) MVU, Fox Lake Air Boat with Rescue 22.

    CHIEF(S): Hoffman Estates Car 4

    EMS: East Dundee Ambulance

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FULLY-INVOLVED GARAGE FIRE ON GLENRISE AVE NEAR BUSCH RD, GLEN ELLYN

    SUN JUN 04 2017 ~11:15 PM
    Glen Ellyn Vol. Fire Co.
    Garage Fire/Working Fire
    1N574 Glenrise Ave Glen Ellyn, IL

    Report of a garage fire.

    Multiple handlines on the fire.

    Knock on the fire by 4:58 p.m.

    DuPage County Task Force requested to the scene.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E60  E61  E62  E63  Glenside E58  Addison E72

    TRUCK(S): TL62  Snorkel 61  Addison Quint 71

    SQUAD(S):  SQD61

    RIT: BC ??   T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61  Chief 61, Assistant 61  Deputy 61, Bloomingdale Chief 21

    EMS: M61  M62  Glenside M58

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GARAGE FIRE ON FAIRVIEW AVE NEAR 60TH ST, DOWNERS GROVE

    FRI JUN 02 2017 ~3:37 PM
    Downers Grove Fire Department
    Garage Fire/Working Fire
    5940 Fairview Ave Downers Grove, IL

    Report of a garage fire.

    Crew on arrival reports heavily involved garage fire.

    Downers Medic 102, Downers Grove Chief 100

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E105 , Lisle Woodridge E51, Westmont E1831

    TRUCK(S): TL102 Darien Woodridge Ladder 89

    SQUAD(S): Downers Grove SQD101, Westmont Squad 1826

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ?? 100, Westmont Chief, Lisle Woodridge BC51

    EMS: M102, Clarendon Hills M86

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APARTMENT FIRE ON BODE ROAD NEAR KNOLLWOOD DRIVE, SCHAUMBURG

    FRI JUN 02 2017 ~1:41 PM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
    2377 Bode Road Schaumburg, IL

    Report of an apartment fire.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E51 E53 Streamwood E33

    TRUCK(S): T53

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A51

    CODE 4 AT 1:43 PM

    ENGINE(S): E52 E54

    TRUCK(S): T52 TL22

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    EMS: A52 A54 Streamwood A33 Bartlett M1

    CHIEF(S): 501 502

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Streamwood A33, Rolling Meadows E16, Hanover Park SQD 15

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HOUSE FIRE ON EMERALD DRIVE NEAR AUGUSTA DR, STREAMWOOD

    MON MAY 29 2017 ~4:52 AM
    Streamwood Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
    120 Emerald Drive Streamwood, IL

    Report of a fire at the residence.

    A caller woke up in the house, and said the fire was in the bedroom.

    Firefighters updated that flames are visible from a second floor window.

    Report that all residents are out of the house.

    T32 crew while responding reports smoke showing.

    T32 reports a 2-story frame, unknown dimensions, fire blowing out the second floor windows, leading out with a 2 1/2-inch line.

    BC9 reports a fire in an upper bedroom on the A-Side.

    Fire out by 5:10 p.m.

    No injuries reported.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E33 E31 Bartlett E2

    TRUCK(S): T32 Hoffman Estates TL22

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A33 A ??


    CODE 4 AT 4:58 PM

    ENGINE(S): Itasca Engine replacing Squad (returned)

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: East Dundee Ambulance

    CHIEF(S): 900 901 Bartlett BC3 Hanover Park Chief

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

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