FIRE ON THE 87TH FLOOR OF THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER ON E DELAWARE PL CHICAGO

    THU FEB 26 2015 ~9:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FIRE 87TH FLOOR/HIGH RISE STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    175 E. DELAWARE PL CHICAGO, IL



    AUTOMATIC ALARM IN A HIGH-RISE AND REPORT OF A SMOKE ON THE 87TH FLOOR OF THE JOHN HANCOCK CENTER. E98 ON THE SCENE REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING AT 9:54 PM.

    BC1 REPORTS A 100-STORY HIGH-RISE THAT IS NOT SPRINKLED IN THE RESIDENTIAL SECTION. E98 AND T3 ARE THE INVESTIGATION TEAM CHECKING A REPORT OF SMOKE COMING FROM AN 87TH FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT.





    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:07 PM.

    BC1 REPORTS THE FIRE IS OUT AT 10:19 PM

    STARTING STAIRWELL SEARCHES FROM 84TH FLOOR TO 74TH FLOOR AT 10:23 PM

    FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 10:19 PM. LIGHT SMOKE CONDITIONS ON THE FIRE FLOOR AT 10:19 PM.

    ALL COMPANIES WORKING AND PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT 10:19 PM.

    EVACUATION CHANGED TO THE SOUTH STAIRWELL BY 10:19 PM. (SMOKE TOWER CHANGED)

    COMPANIES WASHING DOWN ON THE FIRE FLOOR BY 10:20 PM.

    SECONDARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE BY 10:20 PM.

    NEED WATER ON THE STANDPIPE AT 10:26 PM.

    ALL SEARCHES ARE COMPLETE ON THE FIRE FLOOR AND THE FLOOR ABOVE AT ABOUT 10:36 PM.

    STRIKING OUT THE BOX AT 10:43 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

    A NUMBER OF PEOPLE ARE BEING HELD IN PLACE IN THE SIGNATURE ROOM ON THE 94TH FLOOR AT ABOUT 10:49 PM UNTIL ELEVATORS ARE AVAILABLE TO RELEASE THEM TO THE GROUND FLOOR.

    ABOUT 20 PEOPLE REMAIN AT THE SIGNATURE CLUB -- GETTING ASSISTANCE TO ELEVATOR TO GROUND FLOOR.

    ALL SEARCHES INCLUDING STAIRWELL SEARCHES ARE COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE.

    RUNDOWN DEVELOPING ...
    ENGINE(S): E98  E42  E4  E57   E13 THIRD ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): AERIAL TOWER 1   T19

    RIT:   T11

    SQUAD(S): SQD1  CV271

    EMS: A11   A43

    CHIEF(S):  BC1     2-2-1
    BC3 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
    BC5 FIRE ATTACK CHIEF
    BC12
    BC15

    SPECIAL:  6-4-16  RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1, BREATHING APPARATUS SERVICE - BOTTLE DELIVERY Truck 6-4-5


    STAGING: CHESTNUT AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE

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