LAKEVIEW HIGH RISE FIRE ON NORTH LAKEVIEW AVE, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 25 2012 ~3:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11 ALARM/EMS PLAN 1/HIGH RISE FIRE
    2626 N LAKEVIEW CHICAGO, IL

    EXTRA ALARM 2-11 FIRE RESPONSE ON THE ORDERS OF 213. CFD REPORTS FIRE WAS ON 24TH FLOOR. REPORT OF MOTHER AND CHILD TRAPPED ON 15TH FLOOR (RESCUED/WALKED OUT OF BUILDING BY TOWER LADDER 10).  WEST STAIRWELL FIRE ATTACK. REPORT OF MOTHER AND CHILD TRAPPED ON 15TH FLOOR RESCUED BY TOWER LADDER 10 CREW.  WEST STAIRWELL IS FIRE ATTACK ROUTE. BN 5, BN 17, TRK 12, TL 14, 462, REHAB UNIT 5-72 AND OTHERS RESPONDING.

    WATER ON THE FIRE; FIRE KNOCKED AT ABOUT 3:56 PM.   BN 13 SAFETY CHIEF. BN 3 SEARCH AND RESCUE CHIEF. BN 17 and BN 14 REPORTS TO INCIDENT COMMANDER. STAGING AREA DIVERSEY AND LAKEVIEW. EXTRA ALARM 2-11 STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 4:31 PM. NO INJURIES. NO EXTENSION. 

    2626 LAKEVIEW IS A 200X200 SQUARE-FOOT Y-SHAPED 42-STORY BUILDING.


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    Visible black smoke was seen from a person in an adjacent building.


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    2626 Lakeview in Lincoln Park
    Lakeview is a 24 hour, full service building. It is 42 stories high, built in 1968, and converted to condominiums in 1976. There are 491 units that are home to over 1,000 residents. Building amenities include a rooftop heated outdoor pool and two sundecks, a newly decoratied lobby, exercise room, indoor garage, new elevators, valet, electronic security, and a 'pet friendly' environment.

    -- Official Website 2626lakeview.com

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