APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE AND COLLAPSE AT KOSTNER AVE AND CONGRESS PKWY, CHICAGO

THU OCT 02 2014 ~10:40 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
KOSTNER AVE AND CONGRESS PKWY CHICAGO, IL

Still & Box at Kostner & Vam Buren. Fully involved 3 story building. In defensive mode due to collapse. pic.twitter.com/THF1u6Xy8p

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) October 2, 2014

Still & box struck out. Companies will remain chasing hot spots. pic.twitter.com/wsw6dvAjHw

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) October 2, 2014

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 3-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING WITH THE SECOND FLOOR FULLY-INVOLVED.

BC13 REPORTS A 25X75 THREE-STORY WITH A FIRE ON TWO AND THREE.

BC13 REPORTS A DEFENSIVE OPERATION WITH A COLLAPSE OF ONE OF THE WALL ALREADY AT 10:46 PM.

BC13 REQUESTS SQD2 BASKET AT SIDE A AT 10:48 PM.

SIDE B COMLETELY COLLAPSED; NO SEARCHES POSSIBLE AT THIS TIME. FIVE HANDLINES ON THE FIRE AND SETTING UP SNORKEL FROM SQD2 AT ABOUT 10:51 PM.

5 HANDLINES, TWO ELEVATED MASTER STREAMS REPORTED AT 11:04 PM.

MAKING PROGRESS AT 11:17 PM.

ENGINE(S): E ?? E ?? E4 THIRD ENGINE

TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL ??

SQD2 CV271

RIT: BC4 T36

CHIEF(S): BC13
BC14 BOX CHIEF
BC12 PLANS CHIEF
BC5 FIRE ATTACK
2-2-1

EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

REHAB VAN

STAGING: JACKSON AND KOSTNER AVE

STRUCK OUT AT 11:41 PM.

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