CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
FULLERTON AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL
BOAT FIRE REPORTED AS A MILE-AND-A-HALF OUT FROM THE PLAY PEN. CORRECTED TO FULLERTON AT ABOUT 4:55 PM.
CITIZEN RESCUED A FEMALE/ADULT AND TWO DOGS TO ANOTHER BOAT. POLICE MARINE UNIT ARRIVES AND RESCUES MALE/ADULT.
FIRE OUT IN ABOUT 5 MINUTES. POLICE MARINE UNIT AND FIREFIGHTERS WORKED TO EXTINGUISH THE FIRE.
NO INJURIES REPORTED.
Intense video from Chicago Marine Unit shows boat engulfed in flames on Lake Michigan - http://t.co/ZafPm68Zmm pic.twitter.com/59JzrLt4jl
— WGN TV News (@WGNNews) September 8, 2014
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TRUCK(S): T ??
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POLICE MARINE UNIT
WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1? RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2?
CHIEF(S): BC ??, DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5
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Chicago Boat Fire Lake Michigan Fullerton (VIDEO CREDIT: Blake Joslyn).
Chicago Lake Michigan Boat Fire; view from high-rise (VIDEO CREDIT: Patrick Kilgore).
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Chicago fire dept boat headed to a boat fire 1 mile out from Fullerton on Lake Michigan. #chicagoscanner pic.twitter.com/ykPqbKMGjx
— Alex V Hernandez (@TheAVHernandez) September 7, 2014
No one injured after boat catches fire in Lake Michigan http://t.co/W69rRx5bNz #chicago pic.twitter.com/ibpbnQT0WD
— Chicago News Now (@chicagonewsnow) September 8, 2014
Two people were rescued after their boat caught fire this afternoon http://t.co/z1Mw3AucVh pic.twitter.com/TNPiYqo9N2
— DNAinfo.com Chicago (@DNAinfoCHI) September 8, 2014