CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
5320 S WELLS ST CHICAGO, IL
E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "WE HAVE A FIRE" IN A 2 1/2-STORY FRAME, AT 4:01 PM.
T51 SIDE A AT 4:02 PM.
#CHICAGO: Heavy smoke & flare-ups continue @ this abandoned house fire (5320 S. Wells). pic.twitter.com/9w97cyJ6DU
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BC8 REPORTS AT 4:06 PM HE NEEDS A BOX, HE HAS A FROZEN FIRE HYDRANT IN 2 1/2-STORY FRAME, 25X50 WITH AN EXPOSURE PROBLEM ON SIDE D. THE BUILDING IS VACANT, AND ASSISTANCE IS REQUIRED TO OPEN UP THE BUILDING.
E60 THIRD ENGINE ASSIGNED TO TAKE A HYDRANT AT 53RD ST AND PRINCETON AND TAKE THE REAR OF THE FIRE BUILDING -- FEED SNORKEL 5 AT THE VACANT LOT TO THE SOUTH AT 4:08 PM.
NEED OUTSIDE EDISON IMMEDIATELY AT 4:11 PM.
EXPOSURE AT 5318 WELLS -- A 25X50, 2 1/2-STORY FRAME AT 4:13 PM.
4 2 1/2 LINES OFF AND PROTECTING EXPOSURES ON SIDE C AT 4:13 PM.
TL37 ASSIGNED TO BACK DOWN THE ALLEY AND BACK INTO THE LOT NORTH OF THE LAST EXPOSURE AT 4:14 PM.
THIRD AMBULANCE (A49) EN ROUTE AT 4:18 PM. -- ASSIGNED TO 54TH AND WELLS ST.
FEMALE CITIZEN CHECKED BY PARAMEDICS AT 5330 WELLS ST AT 4:28 PM -- "PROBABLY GOING TO BE A REFUSAL" WITH A49.
NO SEARCHES BECAUSE OF THE EXTENT OF FIRE/DEFENSIVE MODE AT 4:37 PM.
PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES BEGINNING IN PRIMARY BUILDING AND EXPOSURE BUILDING AT ABOUT 4:38 PM.
INJURED FIREFIGHTER CHECKED OUT BY A49 PARAMEDIC CREW AT ABOUT 4:52 PM
INJURED FIREFIGHTER TRANSPORTED TO LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL (DIVERTED TO ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER) -- CONSCIOUS AND STABLE TO BE CHECKED OUT.
MINIMAL TEAMS WILL GO IN TO HIT HOT SPOTS IN FIRE BUILDING AT ABOUT 5:08 PM.
ALL COMPANIES ORDERED TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING AT 5:13 PM.
PAR ALL COMPANIES ACCOUNTED FOR AT 5:16 PM.
FIRE CONTAINED IN ORIGINAL FIRE BUILDING AND EXPOSURES ARE PROTECTED -- DEFENSIVE OPS ONGOING AT 5:21 PM.
STRUCKOUT AT 5:57 PM ON ORDERS OF 225.
5 LINES ON THE FIRE AT 6:16 PM.
RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E84 E50
TRUCK(S): T51 T18? TL ??
SQD5 CV273
RIT: BC18 T15
CHIEF(S): BC17
EMS: A14 FC455 FC458 STANDBY A1 A49 THIRD AMBULANCE
STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:06 PM ON ORDERS OF BC17.
ENGINE(S): E60 THIRD ENGINE
TRUCK(S): TL37
CHIEF(S): BC19 BOX CHIEF
225
SPECIAL: SALT TRUCKS
STAGING: 55TH ST AND PRINCETON
STRUCK OUT AT 5:57 PM ON ORDERS OF 225.
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