CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
FATAL APARTMENT FIRE/2-11/STILL AND BOX/HIGH-RISE STILL
300 S DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL
1 dead after Near West Side high rise fire: http://t.co/s9xcNcfylD pic.twitter.com/fRN5w0V7g2
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) March 15, 2015
Damen blocked from Adams to Van Buren for the 211 alarm in the West Point plaza high rise pic.twitter.com/uco8pR2BDI
— Quinn Ford (@QuinnFord09) March 15, 2015REPORT OF SMOKE IN AN APARTMENT ON THE 11TH FLOOR OF A 21-STORY HIGH-RISE "WEST POINT PLAZA."
MALE AGE 70 ON OXYGEN TRANSPORTED TO JOHN H. STROGER HOSPITAL, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.
NO OTHER INJURIES REPORTED.
MAN FOUND INJURED IN BED AND ON OXYGEN.
E26 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A HIGH-RISE WITH NOTHING SHOWING AT 11:21 PM.
INVESTIGATION TEAM ON THE WAY UP BY 11:26 PM.
BC4 REQUESTS A STILL AND BOX AND EMS PLAN 1 AT 11:28 PM. "WE DO HAVE A FIRE."
BC4 UPON ARRIVAL REPORTS A RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISE WITH NOTHING SHOWING.
BC4 REPORTS A PROBLEM WITH GETTING WATER TO THE STANDPIPE AND REQUESTS A 2-11.
SWITCHED BY 11:38 PM ...
FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL B AT 11:35 PM.
FIRE EVACUATION STAIRWELL A AT 11:35 PM.
FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL A AT 11:38 PM.
FIRE EVACUATION STAIRWELL B AT 11:38 PM.
WATER ON THE FIRE -- MAKING GOOD PROGRESS BY 11:38 PM
FIRE IS OUT AND MAKING PROGRESS BY 11:40 PM.
PERSON IN DISTRESS ON THE 13TH FLOOR AT 11:41 PM.
PRIMARY SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE PER 2-2-1 AND MAKING ANNOUNCES AND CONTINUING SEARCHES BY 11:48 PM
STRIKING OUT THE 2-11 ON 2-1-31 AT 11:55 PM.
HOLDING THE EMS PLAN 1 IN PLACE.
LIGHT SMOKE ON THE FIRE FLOOR; NO SMOKE ON FLOOR 12 AND NO SMOKE ON FLOOR 13.
EMS PLAN 1 SECURED ON ORDERS OF 2-1-71 AT 12:03 AM.
RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E26 E ?? E23 THIRD ENGINE
TRUCK(S): T7 T ??
SQD2 CV271
RIT: BC15 T ??
CHIEF(S): BC4
BC3 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
BC12 FIRE ATTACK
EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??
STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 11:28 PM ON ORDERS OF BC4.
CHIEF(S): 2-2-1 BC14 PLANS
STAGING: OGDEN AND DAMEN
2-11 ALARM AT 11:30 PM.
ENGINE(S): E30 ALS ENGINE
TRUCK(S): T8
SQUAD(S):
EMS:
CHIEF(S): 2-1-3-8 2-1-31 4-4-05 2-1-5 2-7-10
BC13 REPORT TO INCIENT COMMANDER
BC1 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMANDER
SPECIAL: CANTEEN 4-0-1
CHANGE OF QUARTERS:
STAGING: OGDEN AND DAMEN
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300 south Damen alarm time 1117 pm. Response time 4 minutes.
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) March 15, 2015Fatal fire 300 south Damen 21 story high rise. 2 11 alarm. Victim 70 year old male oxygen in use. Fire was on 11 one apt only
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) March 15, 2015