CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
4-11 ALARM FIRE
3106 WEST PETERSON CHICAGO, IL
UPDATE: 4-11 ALARM ORDERED AT 5:23 PM. FOR EXTRA ALARM EXPLANATION, SEE FIRE ...
Strip mall fire at Peterson and Lincoln (VIDEO CREDIT: Bogdan Rusu).
EVACUATING TO DEFENSIVE MODE AT A STRIP MALL BUILDING WITH BOWSTRING TRUSS ROOF CONSTRUCTION. SETTING UP A COLLAPSE ZONE. STORES MID-AMERICA FURNITURE, AMERICAN MATTRESS, FOR EYES, RAINBOW NAILS.
WORKING FIRE
ENG(S): ENG 71, ENG 110
TRK(S): TRK 38 (SECTOR 1), "HOOK & LADDER 56 (BEHIND TRK 38)
SQD 2 COMMAND VAN 272
RIT: BC 10 TRK 25
AMB 32, 4-5-2, AMB 56 (STANDBY)
STILL & BOX ALARM ON ORDERS OF BC 9 AT 4:04 PM.
EXPOSURE ON THE #2 SIDE.
STAGING AT PETERSON AND CALIFORNIA.
BC 11 BOX CHIEF.
BC 7 PLANS CHIEF, RESPONDS FROM A COLD BOX.
BC 9 HAS TROUBLE GETTING MESSAGE OUT BECAUSE OF OPEN MIC AT ABOUT 4:10 PM.
2-2-2 ORDERS A 2-11 FOR A FIRE AT A 100X100 BOWSTRING TRUSS BUILDING AT 4:13 PM.
TRK 12 GOING ... TWR 23 GOING ...
SNORKEL, AERIAL TOWER. REQUESTING AN ADDITIONAL TOWER LADDER.
2-7-2 ORDERS A 3-11 AT ABOUT 4:28 PM
Lotsa smoke RT @saraheilefson: Looking down Peterson at Western. So many sirens! Not all headed toward fire tho (?) pic.twitter.com/j5QFymJcti
— Peter Nickeas (@PeterNickeas) November 15, 2013
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EQUIPMENT ON SCENE ...
TL 23, TL 21, TL 5,
ENG 112, ENG 110
Strip Mall Fire about 30 minutes into the fire.