ROOF FIRE AT BUILDING ON CHICAGO AVE NEAR MASSASOIT AVE, CHICAGO

    WED NOV 08 2017 ~12:53 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    2-Story Mixed Occupany/Working Fire
    5740 West Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire on the roof of a 2-story taxpayer contained within minutes.

    T29 crew on arrival reports a fire on the roof

    T29 holds up the squad and the van as the fire is out on the roof by 12:58 p.m.

    BC18 reports two lines on the fire, fire is out, primary is complete on one and two, holding up the RIT chief and RIT truck by 1:01 PM.

    BC18 reports secondary search complete and negative by 1:09 PM.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E117 E96

    TRUCK(S): T29 TL14

    SQD2 CV271 (returned)

    RIT: BC8 T53

    CHIEF(S): BC 18

    EMS: A23 FC ?? STANDBY A15

    STAGING:

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EMBERS FROM STEEL PLANT CAUSE SMALL ROOF FIRE ON EAST 92ND ST, CHICAGO

    MON NOV 06 2017 ~9:44 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Small Roof Fire
    1230 E 92nd St Chicago, IL Chicago, IL

    Report of a small roof fire involving some embers on the roof from a nearby steel plant that landed on roof about about 6:30 a.m.

    BC23 reporting smoke showing from a 200x200, 3 story factory. He can smell it.

    BC23 reports there using the basket as a standpipe for some type of fire on the roof -- reported by 9:46 p.m.

    BC23 reports that witness reported they saw flying embers from a steel plant about 100 yards east of the scene. Apparently embers from the steel plant landed on the roof.

    Companies on scene can handle and the working fire response held up about 9:50 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E82 E72

    TRUCK(S): T42 TL34

    SQD5 CV ??

    RIT: BC22 T17

    CHIEF(S): BC23

    EMS: A37 FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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ROLLOVER CRASH ON HOWARD ST NEAR BUSSE RD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    MON NOV 06 2017 ~10:44 AM
    Elk Grove Village Fire Department
    Rollover Crash/No Entrapment
    1701 Howard St Elk Grove Village, IL

    Report of a rollover crash with police on scene reporting no entrapment.

    Police report no entrapment by 10:47 a.m.

    E8 crew on arrival reports a vehicle upside down in the street that looks like it also ran over a fire hydrant.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E8 Elk Grove Township E11 (Returned)

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC2?   202

    EMS: A10 A ??


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CRASH WITH INJURIES, ENTRAPMENT AT LONG GROVE RD AND BUFFALO RUN ST LAKE ZURICH -- BEHIND BED BATH & BEYOND

    SUN NOV 05 2017 ~3:08 PM
    Lake Zurich Fire Rescue
    Personal Injury Crash/Extrication Crash
    Long Grove Road and Buffalo Run Street Lake Zurich, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries and entrapment behind Bed Bath & Beyond. Location updated to Long Grove Road, just east of Route 12 -- actually closer to Long Grove Rd and Buffalo Run.

    A324 crew on arrival reports a two vehicle accident  -- little bit of a split scene -- with one vehicle in a ditch. Vehicles with moderate damage.

    Command confirms entrapment with extrication, requests a second engine, a second ambulance and a mutual aid Long Grove ambulance to the scene by 3:18 p.m.

    Extrication complete by 3:25 PM -- second engine held up.

    At least one patient transported to Good Shepherd Hospital.

    Long Grove Rd shut down west of US 12 by 3:13 pm.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E323 E ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC32

    EMS: A324 A321 A322 Long Grove A55R

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DECK FIRE AT HOUSE ON ROYAL MELBOURNE DRIVE, LONG GROVE

    SUN NOV 05 2017 ~8:00 AM
    Long Grove FPD
    Deck Fire/Working Fire
    4710 Royal Melbourne Drive Long Grove, IL

    Report of a deck fire at a large house in Royal Melbourne, Long Grove.

    Crew on arrival reports

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    TENDER(S): TANKER ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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CAR VS FREIGHT TRAIN CRASH ON SHOE FACTORY RD EAST OF BRIDLEWOOD

    SUN NOV 05 2017 ~4:12 AM
    Bartlett FPD, Hoffman Estates Fire Department
    Crash With Injuries
    42.060880, -88.205675 (Shoe factory and Bridlewood Hoffman Estates, IL)

    Report of a car vs train crash.

    Hoffman Estates crew on arrival reports the vehicle is on the east side of the train.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E24 Bartlett

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A24 Bartlett

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT US 14 AND FOXMOOR RD FOX RIVER GROVE

    SAT NOV 04 2017 ~12:11 PM
    Fox River and Countryside Fire Rescue District
    Personal Injury Crash/General Alarm
    US 14 and Foxmoor Rd Fox River Grove, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    Crew on arrival reports

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT RIVERSIDE AND JOHNSON RD MCHENRY

    SAT NOV 04 2017 ~12:02 PM
    McHenry Township FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Riverside Dr and Johnsburg Rd McHenry, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC12

    EMS: A ??

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APARTMENT FIRE WITH MAYDAY ALERT, FIREFIGHTER INJURED ON LAMON AVE NEAR MAYPOLE AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI NOV 03 2017 ~3:30 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Working Fire/Mayday/Still and Box EMS Plan 1
    166 North Lamon Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment fire.

    E117 crew on arrival reports a fire in the rear that looks like a bedroom -- coming out the window, leading out with a line by 3:33 pm.

    BC18 reports a 2-story ordinary, 25x60, fire on the first floor, lines being led out, ground ladders, aerial to the roof, roof being opended, primary search underway by 3:35 pm.

    MayDay, Still and Box and EMS Plan 1 on ders of BC18 at 3:37 pm

    BC8 requests two ambulances to the front of the building by 3:43 PM

    Three lines on the fire.

    Original member for the MayDay found and being treated by 3:48 PM.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E117 E113

    TRUCK(S): T26 TL14

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC8 T29

    CHIEF(S): BC 18

    EMS: A34 FC454 STANDBY A63

    MAY DAY/STILL AND BOX ALARM/EMS PLAN 1 on orders of BC18 AT 03:37 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E96

    TRUCK(S): T36 Box Truck

    SQUAD(S): SQD1

    RIT: BC17 Second RIT T58

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-4, 417, 2-1-24, 5-1-5, 2-7-10, 2-1-12
    BC14 Plans Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: Cicero and Maypole

    MAYDAY ALERT SECURED ON ORDERS OF 2-1-12 at 3:59 PM

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WOMAN INJURED WHEN TRAIN GATE HITS HER IN THE HEAD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    THU NOV 02 2017 ~8:09 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Person Injured/EMS Call
    45 West Northwest Highway Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of a person injured when a train gate hit an adult female in the head.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    TRUCK(S): TL1

    EMS: A2

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FIRE AT BLOMMER CHOCOLATE FACTORY ON WEST KINZIE ST, CHICAGO

    FRI NOV 03 2017 ~11:53 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Fire in Chocolate Factory Machine/Working Fire
    600 West Kinzie St Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire in a machine at the chocolate factory.

    BC3 reports a fire in one of their machines in the chocolate factory with heavy smoke on the third floor.

    BC3 reports one line led out by 11:53 AM.

    One line led out, aerial to the roof, building occupants self-evacuated by 11:58 AM.

    Fire under control by 11:58 a.m.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42   E ??

    TRUCK(S): T3 T2 TL ??

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC 3

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

    STAGING:

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROHLWING RD AND BIESTERFIELD RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    FRI NOV 03 2017 ~8:03 AM
    Elk Grove Village Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Rohlwing Rd and Biesterfield Rd Elk Grove Village, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries.

    Blue Chevy and a red Honda CRV.

    E10 crew on arrival reports three vehicles involved with moderate damage.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E10

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A10 A ??

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