FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON MAGNOLIA AVE NEAR CATALPA RD, MOKENA

    WED JUN 11 2014 ~3:20 AM
    FRANKFORT FPD
    FATAL HOUSE FIRE/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    CATALPA RD AND MAGNOLIA AVE, MOKENA, IL.

    AFTER ATTEMPTING RESCUE, POLICE REPORT AN ELDERLY COUPLE WERE INSIDE THE HOUSE.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL FINDS WELL-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE WITH HEAVY FIRE SHOWING FROM THE A SIDE; FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF.

    FIREFIGHTERS ADVANCED A HOSE LINE THROUGH THE FRONT DOOR AND WERE ABLE TO FIND BOTH VICTIMS.

    ONE VICTIM WAS FOUND IN A HALLWAY AND ONE VICTIM WAS FOUND IN A REAR BEDROOM. HUSBAND USED AN OXYGEN TANK. ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT FOR BOTH VICTIMS, BUT BOTH VICTIMS WERE PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    ONE POLICE OFFICER TREATED FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND TRANSPORTED TO SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL.

    ENGINE(S): E3 E4

    TRUCK(S): LADDER 2 (T729)

    RIT: ?

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: A1


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