FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE ON BASSWOOD ST, HOFFMAN ESTATES NEAR VERSAILLES ON LAKES APARTMENTS, SCHAUMBURG

WED FEB 05 2014 ~1:50 PM
HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
1065 BASSWOOD ST HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

SCHAUMBURG FIRE RESPONDS TO A REPORT FROM RESIDENT AT VERSAILLES ON THE LAKES APARTMENT OF A HOUSE ON FIRE IN THE AREA. BC5 REPORTS VISIBLE SMOKE IN THE AIR -- UPGRADES TO A CODE 4/WORKING FIRE. E54 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A WORKING FIRE WITH HEAVY FIRE SHOWING ON SIDES A AND B -- LEADING OUT WITH A 2.5-INCH LINE. BC6 IN COMMAND UPGRADES TO CODE 4 AT ABOUT 1:58 PM. REPORT THAT EVERYONE IS OUT OF THE HOUSE. FIRE UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 2:33 PM. FIRE OUT AT 2:40 PM.

INITIAL SCHAUMBURG DISPATCH A54, E52, E54, S55, T52 "A HOUSE ACROSS THE STREET FROM VERSAILLES ON THE LAKES APARTMENTS" 1015 NORTH PLUM GROVE ROAD. NWCDS CANCELS HOFFMAN RESPONSE, BUT SCHAUMBURG E52 REPORTS IT LOOKS LIKE ADDRESS IS GOING TO BE IN HOFFMAN ESTATES, AND HOFFMAN IS RE-DISPATCHED.

THREE ADULTS ESCAPED UNINJURED. AN ADULT AND CHILD WERE NOT HOME. THREE DOGS ESCAPED. A SMALL DOG AND A RABBIT PERISHED IN THE FIRE.

ENGINE(S): SCHAUMBURG E54 E52 E21

TRUCK(S): SCHAUMBURG T52 (RETURNED)

SQUAD(S): SCHAUMBURG 55 HELD UP

RIT: ?

CHIEF(S): BC6 C600, 601, 605

EMS: A21 STANDBY AMB

STAGING: E23. A24, E24

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: 610

CODE 4 AT 1:58 PM

ENGINE(S): E24

TRUCK(S): STREAMWOOD QUINT33

SQUAD(S):

EMS: A24, A23

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ELK GROVE VILLAGE E10, BARRINGTON QUINT361, HANOVER PARK MEDIC3, ELGIN E5



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