WED MAY 29 2013 ~8:08 AM
NORTH CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
1806 PARK AVE NORTH CHICAGO, IL
MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #15-1 FOR A HOUSE FIRE.
STAGING IS PARK AND 18TH ST.
GRAYSLAKE AND WAUKEGAN WITH ENGINES, LAKE FOREST WITH A TRUCK, NEWPORT WITH A SQUAD, GURNEE AND ZION WITH EMS, WAUKEGAN AND LAKE FOREST CHIEFS, MESS CANTEEN,
CHANGE OF QUARTERS ...
LIBERTYVILLE CHIEF, WINTHROP HARBOR ENGINE, LAKE BLUFF ENGINE, ANTIOCH AMBULANCE
SUN MAY 26 2013 ~3:35 AM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKING FIRE/STRUCTURE FIRE
525 SCHAUMBURG ROAD SCHAUMBURG, IL
FIRST FIREFIGHTERS ON THE SCENE RESPONDED TO AN ADDRESS IN THE 1500 BLOCK OF TILIPI LANE AND REPORTED A FIRE (FULLY-INVOLVED) IN A BUILDING IN THE BACK OF A TWO-STORY HOUSE.
TUE MAY 28 2013 ~5:54 PM
STONE PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM 5TH LEVEL/GROCER/MIXED OCCUPANCY
1651 N MANNHEIM RD STONE PARK, IL
MABAS DIVISION 20 FOR BOX #100 FOR A MIXED OCCUPANCY STRUCTURE FIRE. BOX ALARM AT 11:09 A.M. NO INJURIES REPORTED.
NORTHLAKE, MELROSE PARK ENGINES, HILLSIDE AND BENSENVILLE TRUCKS, BROADVIEW SQUAD, FRANKLIN PARK LADDER TOWER AND 490 RIT, ROSEMONT AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE.
NORTH STAGING AREA SOFFEL AVE AND MANNHEIM RD. SOUTH STAGING DIVISION ST AND MANNHEIM RD.
MON MAY 27 2013 ~12:00 PM
LIBERTYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM SECOND LEVEL FOR FIRE IN A COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE
14595 WEST ROUTE 176, GREEN OAKS, IL
MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX #46-32 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT JAMAICAN GARDENS* NURSERY. STAGING IS ONE BLOCK WEST OF THE ADDRESS.
UPGRADED TO 2ND ALARM AT ABOUT 12:31 P.M.
Libertyville Jamaican Gardens fire 5-27-13 (Copyright 2013 Shapiro Photography).
ON THE SECOND ALARM NEWPORT AND WAUKEGAN WITH ENGINES, HIGHLAND PARK WITH A TRUCK, GURNEE WITH A SQUAD, NORTH CHICAGO WITH EMS, GRAYSLAKE AND GURNEE WITH CHIEFS, DIVISION 1 MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT, FIRE INVESTIGATOR FROM MUNDELEIN AND LINCOLNSHIRE.
THU MAY 23 2013 ~12:33 PM
ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
BOX ALARM/PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COLLAPSE
1401 COMPTON DRIVE ALGONQUIN, IL
MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM FOR A PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT COLLAPSE AT ALGONQUIN LAKES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
NO SERIOUS INJURIES REPORTED AFTER AN INFLATABLE SLIDE TIPPED OVER INSIDE A GYM. FIELD DAY ACTIVITIES WERE SCHEDULED, BUT INCLEMENT WEATHER FORCED ACTIVITIES INDOORS.
SIX CHILDREN WERE INJURED, BUT INJURIES ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE SERIOUS. STUDENTS WERE TRANSPORTED TO SHERMAN HOSPITAL IN ELGIN AND GOOD SHEPHERD IN BARRINGTON -- HOSPITAL TRANSPORTS NOT CONFIRMED.
SCHOOL CLOSED EARLY BECAUSE OF THE INCIDENT. THE STUDENTS THAT WERE NOT TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITALS WERE RELEASED TO THEIR PARENTS.
BARRINGTON, CARPENTERSVILLE, CARY, FOX RIVER GROVE, HUNTLEY, MCHENRY, WOODSTOCK AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.
MEDICAL HELICOPTER WAS ON STANDBY BUT WAS NOT NEEDED.
TUE MAY 21 2013 ~2:35 AM
ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKING FIRE
888 N. MCLEAN BLVD ELGIN, IL
FIREFIGHTERS REPORTED FLAMES SHOWING INSIDE AND OUTSIDE NEAR THE REAR OF THE HOUSE. AGGRESSIVE ATTACK ON FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR AND ENCLOSED PORCH EXTINGUISHED FIRE BY 3:06 A.M.
A CAT PERISHED FROM SMOKE INHALATION DURING THE FIRE.
WED MAY 22 2013 ~8:52 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
EMS PLAN I/MIDWAY AIRPORT STANDBY
MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL
CHICAGO FD STANDING BY AT STAGING AREA C FOR A BOEING 737 ON APPROACH WITH A CRACKED WINDSHIELD. NO INJURIES REPORTED. AIRCRAFT LANDED WITHOUT INCIDENT.
TUE MAY 21 2013 ~9:00 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX/HOUSE FIRE
5963 W RICE ST CHICAGO, IL
ENG 96 ARRIVES AND REPORT 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. 2-STORY 25X60 FRAME, FIRE IN BASEMENT WITH EXTENSION UPWARD. UPGRADED FROM A WORKING FIRE AT ABOUT 9:17 PM BY ORDERS OF BC 13 -- REPORTING FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND ATTIC.
STAGING AT IOWA AND AUSTIN. ENG 44 ON AUSTIN.
ENG 96 AND ENG 117; TRK 29 AND TRK 14.
SQD 2, 2-7-1, AMB 23, 4-5-4 AND 2-2-1.
THREE LINES ON THE FIRE; OPENING UP THE ROOF, BUILDING IS LADDERED.
BC 8 RIT TRK 53 RIT
BC 7 BOX CHIEF AND BC 12 BOX CHIEF
BC 8 NEEDED FOR BOX CHIEF, THEN BC 7 WAS ASSIGNED RIT CHIEF.
MON MAY 20 2013 ~2:20 PM
SANDWICH FPD
BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL/CHURCH FIRE
340 W ARNOLD SANDWICH, IL
MABAS DIVISION 14 BOX SFD 004 FOR A CHURCH FIRE. INITIALLY REPORTED AS FIRE FROM THE REAR OF SAINT PAUL THE APOSTLE CATHOLIC CHURCH. HEAVY SMOKE AND FIRE SHOWING.
MON MAY 13 2013 ~6:10 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
FATAL EXPRESSWAY EXTRICATION CRASH
41.98417,-87.843407 (OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY NEAR CUMBERLAND AVE)
ONE KILLED, TWO INJURED. EXTRICATION CRASH ON OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY JUST WEST OF CUMBERLAND. ONE INJURED PERSON EXTRICATED.
ALL OUTBOUND LANES OF KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY FROM IRVING PARK TO CUMBERLAND CLOSED FROM ABOUT 6:10 A.M. UNTIL 9:45 A.M.
SUN MAY 12 2013 ~4:40 AM
ROBERTS PARK FPD
BOX ALARM/BANQUET HALL FIRE
41.718421,-87.833633 (8624 W. 95TH STREET HICKORY HILLS, IL)
FIRE AT CAMELOT BANQUETS -- 100 X 170. HICKORY HILLS POLICE OFFICER RESCUED TWO PEOPLE OUT OF THE BUILDING WHO WERE SLEEPING IN THE OFFICE. NO INJURIES REPORTED.
A MAJOR RENOVATION WAS JUST COMPLETED LAST WEEK.
CHICAGO RIDGE, HOMETOWN FPD, NORTH PALOS FPD, OAK LAWN, SUMMIT AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.
SAT MAY 11 2013 ~9:39 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX ALARM/APARTMENT FIRE
1945 S DRAKE AVE CHICAGO, IL
BN 14, ENG 107, SQD 1,TRK 32 ... OTHERS ON SCENE.
TRK 32 ASSIGNED TO LOOK FOR A PERSON HANGING FROM A THIRD FLOOR REAR WINDOW. ALSO A REPORT THAT A PERSON JUMPED TO THE BUILDING NEXT-DOOR -- 1943 S. DRAKE AVE.
BN 13 BOX CHIEF
BN 15 RIT, TRK 26 RIT
STAGING AT OGDEN & CENTRAL PARK.
BN 14: 3-STORY ORDINARY 25X80 WITH A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR ONE LINE ON THE FIRE AND AERIAL TO THE ROOF.
BN 14: FIRE OUT AT ABOUT 9:50 AM, TRK 48 COMPLETES PRIMARY SEARCH. -- NAGATIVE. ALL COMPANIES WORKING
2-7-1 (2-2-1): TWO VICTIMS, 1 CODE YELLOW WITH AMB 52, AND ONE CODE GREEN WITH UNSPECIFIED AMBULANCE.
WED MAY 08 2013 ~6:00 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
1711 N KIMBALL CHICAGO, IL
INITIAL FIRE BUILDING, A TWO-STORY FRAME AT 1711 NORTH KIMBALL AVE, SPREAD TO 1709 NORTH KIMBALL AVE -- A THREE-STORY FRAME. ROOF BURNED OFF ON EXPOSURE BUILDING WITH TRUCK 35 FIGHTING FIRE AT SECTOR 1.
STAGING NORTH AVE AND KIMBALL AVE
KIMBALL AVE BLOCKED BETWEEN NORTH AVENUE AND BLOOMINGDALE.
TUE MAY 07 2013 ~8:28 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROLLOVER CRASH/MULTIPLE INJURIES
IRVING PARK RD AND FAIRLANE DR SCHAUMBURG
INITIALLY REPORTED AS A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT. FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS REPORTED NO ENTRAPMENT, BUT MULTIPLE INJURIES. A THREE-AMBULANCE RESPONSE WAS REQUESTED.
TUE MAY 07 2013 ~3:50 PM
EAST DUNDEE FPD
BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
8 AZTEC COURT SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL
BOX ALARM ON BOX 2-202 FOR A 1-STORY HOUSE FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE. CARPENTERSVILLE, HOFFMAN ESTATES, STREAMWOOD, WEST DUNDEE, PALATINE, AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.
ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED HIS HAND DURING FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER, HOFFMAN ESTATES.
FRI MAY 03 2013 ~4:07 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
1168 ARDMORE CT SCHAUMBURG, IL
REPORT OF SMOKE COMING FROM THE GARAGE AND FIRE SPREADING TO THE SECOND FLOOR. FIRST FIREFIGHTERS ON THE SCENE REPORT SMOKE SHOWING FROM A CLOSED GARAGE DOOR OF A TWO-STORY HOME. FULLY INVOLVED AT ABOUT 4:11 PM.
WED MAY 01 2013 ~3:45 PM
CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE/NUNDA TOWNSHIP
INTERDIVISIONAL BOX ALARM FOR MULTIPLE HOUSE BURNING
3217 CARRINGTON CRYSTAL LAKE, IL
CRYSTAL LAKE: ONE HOUSE TOTALLY DESTROYED WITH GAS LINE STILL BURNING. AT LEAST TWO HOUSES TO THE NORTH WITH ROOF FIRES FROM BURNING EMBERS. INITIAL HOUSE A 2-STORY 50X50 HOUSE. MABAS 5TH ALARM ON BOX # 5-371. THE FIFTH ALARM WENT FROM A SECOND ALARM DIRECTLY TO A FIFTH ALARM. MABAS 3RD ALARM ON BOX # 5-341 FOR TENDERS. DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS ONLY ON I ITIAL HOUSE FIRE. ROOF OPS AND INTERIOR ATTACK ON HOUSES TO THE NORTH.
SPOT FIRES INVOLVING LANDSCAPING. ONE NEIGHBOR BURNED BY AN EMBER FROM INITIAL HOUSE WHILE USING A GARDEN HOSE TO PROTECT ROOF OF EXPOSURE HOUSE TO THE NORTH. SEVERAL NEIGHBORS PULLED TOGETHER TO HELP WITH FIRE WATCH AND TO PROTECT EXPOSURES, AND PUT OUT SPOT FIRES INVOLVING LANDSCAPING AND BRUSH FIRES.
NO INITIAL HEAT DAMAGE DISCOVERED AT HOUSE DIRECTLY TO SOUTH OF INITIAL FIRE BUILDING. SOME FIREPLACE LOGS IN STORAGE AND SPOT LANDSCAPING FIRES DIRECTLY TO SOUTH AT PROPERTY LINE.
FIRE COMMAND AT DRIVEWAY AT PROPERTY DIRECTLY TO EAST OF INITIAL FIRE BUILDING.
STAGING ON VALLEY VIEW RD BETWEEN E TERRA COTTA AVE AND E CRYSTAL LAKE AVE (ROAD CLOSED).
TWO FIREFIGHTERS WERE TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION.
WED MAY 01 2013 ~5:30 AM
HAMPSHIRE FPD
INTERSTATE TRUCK CRASH WITH FIRE
42.146868,-88.522907 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE)
NEAR I-90 AND US 20 NEAR HAMPSHIRE, IL
EASTBOUND SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HIT MEDIAN OR CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION BARRIER AND CAUGHT FIRE. DEBRIS AND DIESEL FUEL HIT ONCOMING WESTBOUNDPICKUP TRUCK DURING CRASH.
DRIVER OF SEMITRAILER TRUCK TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR MINOR INJURIES. DRIVER OF THE PICKUP TRUCK DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT.
ALL I-90 LANES WERE CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL ABOUT 11:00 A.M. WITH SEVERE DELAYS ON ROUTE 20.
SOME ARE FIREFIGHTERS PROVIDED STATION COVERAGE FOR HAMPSHIRE FPD.