CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
BUILDING COLLAPSE/STILL AND BOX
1357 N ELSTON AVE CHICAGO, IL
REPORT OF A BUILDING COLLAPSE AT "1301 ELSTON AVE."
2-2-1 REPORTS ABOUT AN 8-STORY STORAGE BIN WAREHOUSE BUILDING -- POSSIBLY A TRUSS CONSTRUCTION -- THE SOUTH WALL APPROXIMATELY 3-STORIES HIGH AND 300 FEET WIDE HAS COLLAPSED. LOOKING FOR A REP FROM MORTON SALT AT ABOUT 2:09 PM.
No reports of injury. Cars affected from Acura dealership pic.twitter.com/cPZM3iPYhi
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) December 30, 2014
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NO PEOPLE TRAPPED BUT BUILDING HAS COLLAPSED ON SEVERAL CARS -- ALL OR MOST CARS FROM ACURA DEALERSHIP JUST TO THE SOUTH OF MORTON SALT.
A53 A28 A44 RELEASED AT 2:19 PM
ENGINE(S): E ?? E103 WITH LUMBER TRUCK
TRUCK(S): T7 T19
SQD ?? CV271
RIT: BC ?? T ??
CHIEF(S): BC12
BOX CHIEF BC ??
PLANS CHIEF BC ??
221
EMS: A48 FC457 451 A53 A28 A44
STAGING: ELSTON AND DIVISION
STRUCK OUT AT 2:14 PM ON ORDERS 2-2-1.
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