MULTIPLE APARTMENT HOUSE FIRES ON SOUTH WOOD ST NEAR 53RD ST, CHICAGO

MON JUL 09 2018 ~2:33 AM
Chicago Fire Department
Working Fire/Still and Box/2-11 Alarm
5336 South Wood St Chicago, IL

Report of multiple apartment houses on fire.

Crew on arrival reports a 2-1/2-story ordinary, hitting it with a deck gun, possibly 5328 South Wood ... with a little communication to the south structure by 2:35 a.m. Upgraded to Still and Box at 2:35 a.m. and 2:11 Alarm by 2:46 a.m.     

Third engine  (E39) assigned to the rear) at 2:41 a.m. 

Fourth engine (E50) assigned to feed E123.

BC6 reports water problems and requests at 2-11 Alarm by 2:46 a.m.

BC6 reports three 2 1/2 lines on Side B, and a line on the exposure to Side B.

E84 assigned to feed the tower at 53rd St and Wood by 7:49 a.m.

E101 crew assigned to Side B in the rear by 2:51 a.m.

2-2-1 in command at 2:57 a.m.

CV274 summary (3 buildings on fire)

2-story ordinary heavy construction 25x100, vacant, direct defensive;

1 1/2-story, 25 x 50 occupied with lines in the attic;

2 1/2-story vacant, 25x75 frame, vacant, also defensive

TL39 hitting the main fire building with a partial collapse and all defensive. E49, E116, T18, SQD5 and BC4 are in the 2 1/2-story making progress by 3:12 a.m.

The 5324 address to the north is being evacuated -- going defensive by 3:18 a.m. E49, T18, BC4 are PAR by 3:20 a.m.

Tower ladder working the south exposure, main fire building 1 3/4 attack, handlines on the C and D side all exterior attack on the northern exposure by 3:29 a.m.

Going defensive and PAR while the chimney is knocked down at the 1 1/2-story frame at 3:39 a.m.

Making progress and striking out the 2-11 by 3:42 a.m. on oders of 2-1-27.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ??  E123 

TRUCK(S): T ??   T ??  TL ?? 

SQD5  CV274 

RIT: BC5  T41 

CHIEF(S): BC6 

EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ?? 

STAGING:



STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 2:35 AM on orders of TL39

ENGINE(S): E49  E50

TRUCK(S):

SQUAD(S):

EMS:

CHIEF(S): 2-2-1    2-1-27
BC15 Box Chief
BC19 Plans Chief

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING: 55th and Wood



2-11 ALARM AT 02:46 AM on orders of BC6

ENGINE(S): E101 E84  E29  E129

TRUCK(S):  TL54

SQUAD(S):

EMS:

CHIEF(S): 2-2-1    2-1-27
BC2 Safety Chief
BC4 and BC20 report to Incident Commander

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING:

STRUCK OUT AT 3:42 AM on orders of 2-1-27

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TWO ALLEY GARAGES AND TWO VEHICLES ON FIRE ON S BURLEY AVE NEAR 131ST ST, CHICAGO

SUN JUL 08 2018 ~10:40 PM
Chicago Fire Department
Alley Garage Fire
13118 S Burley Chicago, IL

Report of two garages and two vehicles on fire with wires down in the alley at 13118 S and 13120 S.

E124 crew on arrival reports a fully-involved garage fire.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): E97 E124

TRUCK(S): T61 T ?? TL ??

SQD ?? CV ??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC24

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


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PIN-IN CRASH AT 93RD PL AND ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1

SUN JUL 08 2018 ~9:30 PM
Chicago Fire Department
Pin-in Crash/EMS Plan 1
93rd Pl and Ashland Ave Chicago, IL

Pin-in crash with an EMS Plan 1 on orders of A29.

Incoming ambulances at 95th and Ashland.

Command reports four patients -- three pediatric patients and one adult.   

Summary rundown ...
Total of five patients ...

Two adults Code Red, three children Code Red. All transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E129  E ?? 

TRUCK(S): T40  T ??  TL ?? 

SQD ?? 

CHIEF(S): BC21 

EMS: A29  A5  A22  A17  A14    FC458

STAGING: 95th and Ashland


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HOUSE FIRE ON EAST 93RD ST NEAR KINGSTON AVE, CHICAGO

SUN JUL 08 2018 ~1:55 PM
Chicago Fire Department
HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
2521 East 93rd St Chicago, IL

Report of a house fire.

T17 crew on arrival reports working a hand pump can extinguishing a floor joist, checking for extension.

One line on the fire, aerial to the roof and roof being opened with ladder on Side B toward the rear by 2:03 p.m.  


Secondary search in the basement complete and negative. Primary in the attic complete and negative, and secondary in the attic underway by 2:09 p.m.


BC24 reports fire out by 2:09 p.m.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

TRUCK(S): T ?? T17 TL ??

SQD ?? CV ??

RIT: BC4 T42

CHIEF(S): BC 24

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

STAGING:

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT FREEMAN ROAD AND ELA ROAD INVERNESS

SUN JUL 08 2018 ~1:37 PM
Palatine Rural FPD
Extrication Crash
Freeman Road and Ela Road Inverness, IL

Extrication crash.

Crew on arrival reports heavy damage, possibly no entrapment, and third ambulance requested.

A23 transporting ALS patient to St Alexius.
A36 transporting ALS patient to St Alexius.
A81 transporting ALS patient to Northwest Community Hospital.

Working small scale incident; contacting hospitals.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): E36 E ??

TRUCK(S): Q85 (returned)

SQUAD(S): SQD85 (returned)

CHIEF(S): Rolling Meadows BC15

EMS: A36 Hoffman Estates A23 Palatine A81



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APARTMENT FIRE ON E 67TH PL NEAR DORCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO

SUN JUL 08 2018 ~10:35 AM
Chicago Fire Department
Apartment Fire/Working Fire/Still and Box/2-11 Alarm
1421 E 67th Pl Chicago, IL

Report of an apartment fire with back porches burning. Fire response upgraded to a Still and Box Alarm and a 2-11 Alarm. Child, age 4, critically injured.

E63 crew on arrival reports a fire on the 3rd floor.

TL34 assigned to back down from the east, and E72 assigned to feed the tower.

BC19 reports a 3-story ordinary occupied, 100x60, attached to another residence with fire on all three floors and back porches mostly down by 10:56 a.m..

Primary search underway by 10:56 a.m.

E46 in the rear with a deck gun and a coule of handlines. Tower Ladder in the front going up, and surround building with ladders by 10:56 a.m.

Fire through the roof, going defensive and conducting a PAR by 11:00 a.m.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E63 E47

TRUCK(S): T16 T30 TL ??

SQD5 CV275

RIT: BC23 T49

CHIEF(S): BC ??

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

STAGING:



STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:41 AM

ENGINE(S): E72

TRUCK(S):

SQUAD(S):

EMS:

CHIEF(S):
BC5 Box Chief
BC21 Plans Chief

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING: E63's quarters



2-11 ALARM AT 10:52 AM

ENGINE(S):

TRUCK(S): TL37 T51 T20

SQUAD(S):

EMS:

CHIEF(S): 2-7-10

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING: E63's quarters

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MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER CRASH NEAR I-57 AND I-94 MERGE, CHICAGO -- STILL AND BOX, EMS PLAN 1

SAT JUL 07 2018 ~9:28 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Medical Helicopter Crash/STILL AND BOX/EMS Plan 1
41.715795, -87.625306 (I-57 and I-94 CHICAGO, IL)

Report of a helicopter down near 103rd St and Michigan Avenue (crash is actually 3000 feet north-northwest of intersection). Superior Air-Med helicopter apparent auto-rotation, crash, hard-landing. Four hurt, including patient -- all Code Red.

Chicago police helicopter PH-1 investigates a reported helicopter crash about 7 miles southwest of Midway International Airport about 9:22 p.m. -- just before fire crews start communicating on radio as they search for the crash scene. The Superior Air Medical transport helicopter pilot had reported the helicopter was going down in a field.

Witnesses on the ground later reported the helicopter was spinning and on fire before it hit the ground.

PH-1 reports they discovered the helicopter with an apparent hard landing and fire. PH-1 leaves the area. Chicago Fire Department helicopter 6-8-2 reported they were circling the scene shortly after PH-1 left the scene.

E93 on arrival reports they don't see anything at 103rd St and Michigan Avenue.

Fire units start to become aware that the crash is near the I-57 and I-94 merge and see smoke in the air about 9:32 p.m.

T24 crew reports crew is on scene with police and crews can enter at 99th St and Halsted St 9:35 p.m.

A29 requests and EMS Plan 1 by 9:35 p.m.

BC22 confirms the location is on the I-57 feeder ramp to the Bishop Ford.

T24 reports they have a helicopter crash with no civilians on board the helicopter with patients being triaged in a grassy area near the crash scene by 9:36 p.m. Expressway shut down at 9:37 p.m.

BC22 reports they have four patients that require treatment by 9:39 p.m.

Requesting air ambulance Tail Number ... N312SA

Fire extinguished, 4 patients including the initial all accounted for by 9:48 p.m.

Total of four victims being transported from the scene by 9:54 a.m. ...

A24 transporting 30 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

A60 transporting a 70 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

A5 transporting a 30 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center University of Chicago.

A9 transporting a 46 yr-old male Code Red to Level I Trauma Center University of Chicago.

E75, E93, E62 and T24 staying on scene -- all others returning by 9:54 p.m.

STILL AND BOX FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ...

ENGINE(S): E93 E75 E62

TRUCK(S): T ?? T24 TL ??

SQD5 CV275 SQD7 (returned) CV273 (returned)

RIT: BC23 T ??

CHIEF(S): BC22 225 2-1-12 2-1-27
BOX CHIEF BC21
PLANS CHIEF BC ??

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

STAGING: 99th and Halsted at the top of the ramp.

EMS PLAN 1 at 9:35 p.m. on orders of A29

STRUCK OUT AT 9:44 PM

EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 9:44 PM.

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BLIND SHAFT ELEVATOR RESCUE AT 6 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE CHICAGO -- NEAR MADISON ST/MILLENNIUM PARK -- UPDATE NOT BLIND SHAFT

SAT JUN 02 2018 ~7:45 PM
Chicago Fire Department
Blind Shaft Elevator Rescue Response
6 North Michigan Ave Chicago, IL

Report of a people trapped in an elevator in a blind shaft section.

BC1 reports the incident is not a blind shaft incident, and that once the door is opened occupants will be able to walk right out.


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PIN-IN CRASH AT DIVERSEY AVE AND KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO

THU MAY 31 2018 ~9:18 AM
Chicago Fire Department
Car vs Street Light/Downed Wire/Pin-in Crash
Diversey Ave and Kedzie Ave Chicago, IL

Pin-in crash with three victims entrapped.

BC7 on arrival reports car into a pole with 3 trapped, confirms 3-ambulance response.

Bureau of electricity requested by 9:23 a.m.

One patient extricated by 9:23 a.m.

BC7 reports second patient extricated by 9:27 a.m. -- extricating the third patient.

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

SQD2

CHIEF(S): BC7

EMS: A43 A ?? A ?? A ??

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BRAKE FIRE EXTENDED TO TRAILER: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FIRE NB I-294 NEAR LAKE STREET, GLENVIEW

THU MAY 31 2018 ~6:00 AM
Glenview Fire Department
Semi-Trailer Truck Fire/Vehicle Fire
42.083942, -87.865960 (NB I-294 and Lake Ave Glenview, IL)

Report of a semi-trailer truck fire with refrigerated foods on fire. Prospect Heights Crash Truck 39 requested by 6:20 a.m.

NB traffic backed up past I-290 at 8:30 a.m.

Crew on arrival reports

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): Glenview E ?? North Maine E1

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

SQUAD(S): SQD??

CHIEF(S): North Maine FPD BC1 Glenview BC?

EMS: A ?? A ??

SPECIAL: Prospect Heights FPD Crash Truck 39



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SMALL ROOF MOTOR FIRE AT JOHN W GARVY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, CHICAGO

TUE MAY 29 2018 ~11:42 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROOF MOTOR FIRE/STILL AND BOX
5225 North Oak Park Ave CHICAGO, IL

Report of fire in an elementary school. E119 on arrival reports nothing showing. Small fire on the roof from an overheated motor. Fans ventilating building. School was evacuated. 


No OFI needed; BC11 meeting with building maintenance.             

FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ...

ENGINE(S): E119 E ??

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

SQD ?? CV ??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC11
BOX CHIEF BC8
PLANS CHIEF BC7?

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

STAGING:

STRUCK OUT AT 11:48 AM on orders of BC11.

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HOUSE FIRE ON NORTH WALNUT AVE NEAR BODE RD, SCHAUMBURG

WED MAY 02 2018 ~12:27 AM
Schaumburg Fire Department
Residential Deck Fire/Working Fire
756 North Walnut Lane Schaumburg, IL

Report of a deck fire with some extension into the house, held as a Code 3.

E54 assigned RIT to the front of the building.

A53 to command post, A51 crew assigned to team up with T53 and E51.

Exterior fire reported "fire out" by 12:38 a.m.
Crews assigned to check interior. Smoke ejectors assigned to the inside to ventilate the house.

SQD55 assigned to bring K12 saws to cut part of the deck by 12:40 a.m.

Two lines led out for a deck fire on the C-side of the house with extension into the house. One line led out to the deck, and one line led out to the interior. Companies overhauling and ventilating building by 12:42 a.m.

 FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): E53 E54 E51

TRUCK(S): Q ?? T53

SQUAD(S): SQD55

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC5

EMS: A53 A51



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