FATAL TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON CANAL ST NEAR KINZIE ST, CHICAGO

    WED FEB 26 2014 ~10:15 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    365 N CANAL ST CHICAGO, IL

    E4 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING. BC3 IN COMMAND REPORTS A 3-STORY 75X30 LIGHT WEIGHT WITH SMOKE SHOWING. FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR WITH TWO MAINS TO THE ROOF. UNUSUAL ARCHITECTURE TOWNHOUSE WITH STONE FACADE AND SLANTED ROOF. ATTIC BEING VENTED.

    A2 TO SECTOR 1. ONE MAN FOUND DEAD. NO FOUL PLAY INDICATED AT THIS TIME.

    ENGINE(S): E42 E4

    TRUCK(S): T3 TL10

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC1 T2

    CHIEF(S): BC3, 2-2-1
    4-6-6

    EMS: A2 FC STANDBY A43  A44

    T4 TO T6 QUARTERS.


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