CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/3-11/2-11/STILL & BOX
5721 N KIMBALL AVE CHICAGO, IL
REPORT OF A RESIDENTIAL FIRE WITH ENTRAPMENT ON THE THIRD FLOOR AT 3:08 AM. ADDRESS INITIALLY REPORTED AT 5727 -- FIRE BUILDING 5121 N KIMBALL AVE.
MALE CHILD FOUND DEAD ON THE FOURTH FLOOR OF A 4-STORY BRICK BUIDING WITH 11 PEOPLE HURT -- SOME JUMPED OUT OF WINDOWS.
Chicago 3-11 & EMS Plan 1 5727 N Kimball (VIDEO CREDIT: Steve Redick).
E89 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR. AT 3:09 AM.
T56 SIDE A AT 3:09 AM.
E89 REQUEST E71 TO THE REAR FOR BACK PORCHES BURNING AT 3:10 AM.
BC10 REPORTS JUMPERS -- GIVE ME AN EMS PLAN 1 AT 3:13 AM
BC10 REPORTS A 4-STORY ORDINARY, 150X150
2-2-2 REQUESTS A 2-11 AT 3:20 AM AND TWO MORE TRUCKS WITH GROUND LADDERS TO REPORT TO SECTOR A WITH GROUND LADDERS AT 3:21 AM. T13 REPORTING TO SECTOR A WITH GROUND LADDERS. T47, SAME MESSAGE.
LIGHT WAGON 9-1-3 TO THE 2-11.
2-2-2 REPORTS SEVERAL GROUND LADDERS AT SECTOR A AND SECTOR B. PRIMARY SEARCH NOT COMPLETE -- NOT STARTED YET. HEAVY FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR WITH SEVERAL PEOPLE REPORTED TRAPPED THAT WE CAN'T GET TO (REPORTED AT 3:33 AM)
2-2-2 REPORTS 5 LINES ON THE FIRE. PRIMARY SEARCH IS COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE ON SECOND FLOOR. CHECKING FOR EXTENSION INTO EXPOSURE BUILDINGS -- NONE. REPORT OF A FIRE IN THE BASEMENT -- GOING TO CHECK NOW AT 3:44 AM.
2-2-2 REQUESTS A 3-11 ALARM AND THREE ADDITIONAL TRUCKS AT 3:53 AM.
STILL HEAVY FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR WITH SIX HAND LINES AND TWO MASTER STREAMS AT 4:11 AM.
2-2-2 REQUESTING 3 MORE TRUCKS AT 4:19 AM -- WILL BE T58, T28, AND T11.
FIRE STILL ADVANCING; BACKING OUT ALL COMPANIES ON SIDE B AT 4:26 AM.
DEFENSIVE MODE NOW, SEARCHES INCOMPLETE, ONE TOWER LADDER UP WORKING, SECOND TOWER LADDER GOING UP, FIRE IS MOVING ALONG COCKLOFT AT 4:53 AM.
MAKING ENTRY AGAIN AFTER SHUTTING DOWN THE MASTER STREAMS. TAKING HANDLINES IN AND STARTING SEARCHES -- STARTING ON THE FIRST FLOOR AT 5:21 AM.
SECURING THE EMS PLAN 1 AT 5:24 AM.
STILL HAVE FIRE IN THE COCKLOFT, COMPANIES SEARCHING ON THE THIRD AND FOURTH FLOORS, PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS.
STRIKING OUT THE 3-11 AT 6:40 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-17
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STILL AND BOX ON REPORTS OF PEOPLE TRAPPED.
ENGINE(S): E89 E124 E71
TRUCK(S): T56 T38
SQD2? CV272
RIT: BC9 T12
CHIEF(S): BC10
2-1-27
BC7 BOX CHIEF
2-2-2
EMS: AMB ?? FC ?? STANDBY AMB ??
STAGING: BRYN MAWR AND KIMBALL AVE
EMS PLAN 1 AT 3:13 AM ON ORDERS OF BC10.
2-11 ALARM AT 3:20 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2.
ENGINE(S): ??
TRUCK(S): T25
CHIEF(S): BC12 IS 2-11 CHIEF
STAGING: BRYN MAWR AND KIMBALL AVE
3-11 ALARM AT 3:53 AM
ENGINE(S): E69 E108 E112 E102
TRUCK(S): T45 T22 T44
EMS: ??
CHIEF(S): 2-1-7
SPECIAL: 3 EXTRA TRUCKS
STAGING: BRYN MAWR AND KIMBALL AVE
EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 5:24 AM
STRIKING OUT THE 3-11 AT 6:40 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-7
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Chicago: *BREAKING* #CFD crew continue to battle 3-11 alarm apartment fire on city's north side. #extraalarm pic.twitter.com/z4QhTcUcRn
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) November 9, 2014
HAPPENING NOW: CFD confirms one killed, 11 injured in morning fire in 5700 block of N. Kimball pic.twitter.com/UaNbBajlj2
— Ben Bradley (@BenBradleyABC7) November 9, 2014
Firefighters still trying to put out the fire at 5700 N Kimball. pic.twitter.com/C4ItJwk0za
— Alex Chachkevitch (@chachkevitch) November 9, 2014
North side fire (5700 n. Kimball) flaring up: @ABC7Chicago pic.twitter.com/ETGNLFELUR
— DIANE PATHIEU (@pathieuabc7) November 9, 2014
EMS plan 1 at the 3-11 has been secured. CFD continues on scene chasing hot spots. Will update ASAP
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 9, 2014
On scene of 3-11, fire is out. CFD chasing hot spots. Will update ASAP
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 9, 2014
3-11, fire on 3rd. fire communicated around courtyard building. Main seed of fire under control CFD remains on scene
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 9, 2014
0304 5727 N Kimball, 2-11 ems plan 1. Now a 3-11. Will update ASAP.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) November 9, 2014