CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
COMED VAULT FIRE/LEVEL I HAZMAT
1035 N DEARBORN ST CHICAGO, IL
ENG 98 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A COMED VAULT FIRE AND REQUEST A LEVEL I HAZMAT.
BC1 REPORTS SMOKE COMING FROM A COUPLE OF BELOW-GRADE VAULTS.
BC1 REPORTS THAT FIRE APPEARS TO BE SPREADING NORTH. NOTIFY STREETS AND SANITATION DEPARTMENT TOWS TO STANDBY IN CASE THEY HAVE TO START TOWING CARS PARKED ON THE STREETS AT ABOUT 1:26 AM.
BC1 REPORTS VAULTS ARE EXPLODING -- TRAVELING EASTBOUND WITH FIRE SHOOTING OUT OF OPENINGS EASTBOUND ON MAPLE ST AT 1:28 AM.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:44 AM POWER OUT AT A 3-STORY AT 1003-1021 N DEARBORN ST -- OCCUPANTS FINE, THEY WILL STAY IN PLACE.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:45 AM THERE IS ALSO POWER OUT AT A 15-STORY HIGH-RISE (CORRECTED TO 20-STORY THEN CORRECTED TO 16-STORY) WITH NO SPECIAL NEEDS RESIDENTS AND A BUILDING ENGINEER ON SCENE.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:45 AM THAT COMED IS ON SCENE AND AREA IS ISOLATED AND TRAFFIC CONTROLLED. NO MORE SMOKE ON DEARBORN ST, BUT THERE IS ONE VAULT SMOKING ON STATE ST.
NO POWER OUTAGE REPORTED ON COM ED OUTAGE MAP AS OF 1:55 AM (ALSO AS OF 2:25 AM ... )
COMED OUTAGE MAP UPDATE 10:20 AM
Customers Affected: 65
Crew Status: Scheduling Crew
Probable Cause: Damaged Power Line(s)
Estimated Restoration: Assessing Damage.
https://www.comed.com/_layouts/comedsp/OutageMap.aspx
COMED REQUESTING GAS COMPANY TO THE SCENE AT ABOUT 2:04 AM.
COMMAND POST AT 1030 N DEARBORN ST.
BC1 REPORTS BELOW GRADE VAULTS HAVE BURNED THEMSELVES OUT AND COMED BELIEVES THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER ISSUES WITH THE VAULTS AT 2:15 AM.
BC1 REPORTS THAT FIRE APPEARS TO BE SPREADING NORTH. NOTIFY STREETS AND SANITATION DEPARTMENT TOWS TO STANDBY IN CASE THEY HAVE TO START TOWING CARS PARKED ON THE STREETS AT ABOUT 1:26 AM.
BC1 REPORTS VAULTS ARE EXPLODING -- TRAVELING EASTBOUND WITH FIRE SHOOTING OUT OF OPENINGS EASTBOUND ON MAPLE ST AT 1:28 AM.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:44 AM POWER OUT AT A 3-STORY AT 1003-1021 N DEARBORN ST -- OCCUPANTS FINE, THEY WILL STAY IN PLACE.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:45 AM THERE IS ALSO POWER OUT AT A 15-STORY HIGH-RISE (CORRECTED TO 20-STORY THEN CORRECTED TO 16-STORY) WITH NO SPECIAL NEEDS RESIDENTS AND A BUILDING ENGINEER ON SCENE.
BC1 REPORTS AT 1:45 AM THAT COMED IS ON SCENE AND AREA IS ISOLATED AND TRAFFIC CONTROLLED. NO MORE SMOKE ON DEARBORN ST, BUT THERE IS ONE VAULT SMOKING ON STATE ST.
NO POWER OUTAGE REPORTED ON COM ED OUTAGE MAP AS OF 1:55 AM (ALSO AS OF 2:25 AM ... )
COMED OUTAGE MAP UPDATE 10:20 AM
Customers Affected: 65
Crew Status: Scheduling Crew
Probable Cause: Damaged Power Line(s)
Estimated Restoration: Assessing Damage.
https://www.comed.com/_layouts/comedsp/OutageMap.aspx
COMED REQUESTING GAS COMPANY TO THE SCENE AT ABOUT 2:04 AM.
COMMAND POST AT 1030 N DEARBORN ST.
BC1 REPORTS BELOW GRADE VAULTS HAVE BURNED THEMSELVES OUT AND COMED BELIEVES THERE WILL BE NO FURTHER ISSUES WITH THE VAULTS AT 2:15 AM.
LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED AT 2:15 AM ON ORDERS OF BC1.
COMED IS ORDERING A GENERATOR FOR THE 20-STORY HIGH-RISE AT 1030 N DEARBORN ST.
COMED IS ORDERING A GENERATOR FOR THE 20-STORY HIGH-RISE AT 1030 N DEARBORN ST.
WIND SW 8 MPH
Smoke pouring out of a sewer cap on Maple pic.twitter.com/98i7lVc5cs
— Sam Charles (@samjcharles) October 25, 2014
from the Level I Haz-Mat
RT @samjcharles: pic.twitter.com/7DbWIpQblc
— Spot News (@SPOTNEWSonIG) October 25, 2014
from the Level I Haz-Mat
RT @samjcharles: pic.twitter.com/ABhD5FAOQu
— Spot News (@SPOTNEWSonIG) October 25, 2014
Heard an explosion downtown chi, police blocking part of State st. pic.twitter.com/WBcK28cVHu
— Short premo (@shortPremo) October 25, 2014
ENGINE(S): E98
TRUCK(S): TL10
CHIEF(S): BC1
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