MON DEC 14 2015 ~2:40 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
WAREHOUSE FIRE/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/MAYDAY/WORKING FIRE
9213 S BALTIMORE CHICAGO, IL
REPORT OF A WAREHOUSE FIRE -- A VACANT 2-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE.
IMPORTANT UPDATE: FIREFIGHTER DANIEL CAPUANO, AGE 42, ASSIGNED TO TL34 KILLED IN THE LINE OF DUTY AT THIS FIRE. FIREFIGHTER CAPUANO WAS A 15-YEAR VETERAN OF THE CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT. HE FELL 2-STORIES THROUGH A HOLE AT THE TOP OF AN ELEVATOR SHAFT ON THE SECOND FLOOR INTO THE BASEMENT.
E46 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE BACK OF A WAREHOUSE AT 2:44 AM.
T17 SIDE A.
BC23 REQUESTS AT 2:56 AM AN EMERGENCY STILL AND BOX, EMS PLAN 1 AND MAYDAY ALERT FOR A FIREFIGHTER THAT FELL THROUGH A HOLE IN THE FLOOR.
SQD5 AND AMBULANCE ASSIGNED TO SECTOR 1 BY 2:58 AM.
BC23 REPORTS THE BUILDING IS UNDER DEMOLITION, AND ONE FIREFIGHTER WENT THROUGH A HOLE WHILE FIRE IS ON THE SECOND FLOOR WITH HEAVY SMOKE VISIBILITY AT 3:06 AM.
BC23 REPORTS "WE GOT THE FIREMAN OUT" AT 3:04 AM.
A22 TRANSPORTING FIREFIGHTER WITH CPR UNDERWAY AND AIRWAY ESTABLISHED BY 3:09 AM TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER, OAK LAWN -- TRAUMA CLASSIFICATION.
REPORT OF LARGE PILE OF RUBBISH IN WAREHOUSE ON FIRE AND WORKING ON VENTILATION AT 3:31 AM.
445 ON SCENE BY 3:37 AM.
2-1-22 RESPONDING TO CHRIST HOSPITAL INSTEAD OF FIRE AT 3:38 AM.
AIR MASKS REQUESTED AT 3:39 AM
FIREFIGHTER DANIEL CAPUANO PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 4:25 AM.
UNITS ASSIGNED ...
ENGINE(S): E46 E81
TRUCK(S): T17 TL34
SQD5 CV275
RIT: BC24 T29
CHIEF(S): BC23
EMS: A7? A71 A22 (IN THE FRONT) A9 FC457 STANDBY A70?
STAGING:
STILL AND BOX ALARM 2:56 AM
ENGINE(S):
TRUCK(S):
SQUAD(S):
RIT: BC22 T61 (NEW RIT)
EMS: 456
CHIEF(S): 225 2-1-22 4-4-12
BC19 BOX CHIEF
BC5 PLANS CHIEF
BC21 SAFETY
SPECIAL: AIR MASK UNIT
CHANGE OF QUARTERS: E46 QUARTERS
STAGING:
STRUCK OUT AT 3:39 AM
EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 3:39 AM
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