PARTIAL WALL/BUILDING COLLAPSE ON E PERSHING RD AT RHODES AVE, CHICAGO

THU SEP 24 2015 ~11:50 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
BUILDING COLLAPSE/STILL AND BOX
505 E PERSHING ST CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A BUILDING COLLAPSE. B-SIDE WALL COLLAPSE.

T11 SIDE A.

BC5 REPORTS A PARTIAL WALL COLLAPSE ON A 1-STORY, FIRE-RESISTANT 30X75.

ONE PERSON TRAPPED.  SQD1 AND SQD5 CREWS ARE WORKING TO GET THE PERSON OUT AT ABOUT 12:16 PM.

CFD ASKING NEWS HELICOPTERS TO KEEP THEIR DISTANCE BECAUSE OF NOISE AND VIBRATION.

TRACON AND  O'HARE NOTIFIED TO STOP AIRCRAFT TRAFFIC OVER THE SCENE ON PERSHING RD.

STRUCK OUT ON ORDERS OF 219 AT ABOUT 12:54 PM.

RELEASE OF THE AIR HOLD FOR TRACON AND O'HARE AT ABOUT 1:10 PM.



CFD on scene S&B alarm for partial wall collapse 505 E Pershing. Will update ASAP pic.twitter.com/crXlODUL46

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) September 24, 2015



UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E14   E45  E16  E28

TRUCK(S): T ??  T15  TL37

SQD5 CV274

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC5 221 515  219  2121
BOX CHIEF BC ??
PLANS CHIEF BC ??

EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

STAGING: 39TH AND KING



Wall collapsed on a construction worker at Rhodes and Pershing. pic.twitter.com/pk1Nppf1Ms

— Dan Lopez (@4danlopez) September 24, 2015



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