APARTMENT FIRE WITH BACK PORCHES ON FIRE AND EXPOSURES ON S EAST END NEAR 68TH ST, CHICAGO

SUN APR 20 2014 ~5:15 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
6737 S EAST END CHICAGO, IL

FIRST CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "WE GOT A FIRE" IN A 3-STORY ORDINARY.

ENGINE(S): ENG? ENG?

TRUCK(S): T49 T51

SQD5? CV274

RIT: BC18 T51 THEN T16

CHIEF(S): BC17

EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 05:21 PM ON ORDERS OF BC17.

3-STORY ORDINARY, 50X75 WITH BACK PORCHES ON FIRE.

BC17 REPORTS PRIMARY SEARCHES UNDERWAY BY T49 AT ABOUT 5:24 PM. EXPOSURE LINE ON SIDE D. E63 IN THE REAR. ROOF IS BEING OPENED. ALL COMPANIES ARE WORKING.

ENGINE(S): E126 (BOX ENGINE)

TRUCK(S): TL34

CHIEF(S): BC17
BC21 PLANS CHIEF

STAGING: 69TH ST AND STONY ISLAND AVE

BC17 REPORTS TWO LINES ON THE FIRE AT 5:24:19 PM.

SEARCH UNDERWAY BY T49 AND TL34. TWO HANDLINES INSIDE ON THE FIRST AND THIRD FLOORS AT 5:37 PM.

SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE. FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL; CHASING HOT SPOTS ON THE THIRD FLOOR AT ABOUT 5:56 PM.

2-2-6 REQUESTING AIR MASKS ON THE SCENE.

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