3 CHILDREN, 1 ADULT DIE IN APARTMENT FIRE ON S ESSEX AVE NEAR 81ST ST CHICAGO, 3-11 ALARM/EMS PLAN 2

    TUE AUG 23 2016 ~1:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/3-11 ALARM/EMS PLAN 2
    8114 S Essex Ave Chicago, Il

    Suspicious apartment fire with people trapped on the second floor and people jumping to escape the fire. A male arson suspect is in custody.

    E72 on arrival reports they have a 3-story apartment with a fire at 1:41 a.m.

    BC23 reports A 3-story courtyard apartment, 100x125 with heavy fire on 2 and 3 and fire through the roof -- requesting a 2-11 alarm at 1:44 a.m. (1:42 a.m.)

    BC23 requests an EMS Plan 1 at 1:44 a.m. (1:40 a.m.)

    People down with CPR underway. Back porches burning on the second and third floor. Setting up tower ladder at Sector A by 1:44 a.m.

    One infant was transported Code Red to University of Chicago Medicine Comer Children's Hospital and pronounced dead at the hospital. The bodies of a male adult and two children were found later near the origin of the fire.

    Requesting EMS at Side A with staging at 81st and Essex.

    Fire building has fire on the rear porches from first floor to the third floor and throught the roof with fire extended to another 75x125 apartment building.

    BC23 requests an EMS Plan 2 at 1:49 a.m. (1:50 a.m.)

    Two 2 1/2-inch lines on the fire -- one on the front entrance and one on the rear porches by 1:50 a.m. Tower Ladder is fed by E126.

    Interior stairs burned out and back stairs burned out and inaccessible by companies -- requesting a 3-11 Alarm by 1:53 a.m. on orders of BC23.

    All truck companies assigned to report to BC23 at sector A with 35-foot ground ladders.

    275 at 81st St and Kingston.

    BC23 reports 4 handlines on the fire.

    E63 led out to the other building by 1:55 a.m.

    2-2-5 assuming command by 1:57 a.m.

    BC23 requesting more EMS at 81st an Essex by 1:57 a.m.

    Three lines on Side B.

    Staging Companies assigned to report to 2-7-5 on Ops 10 at 2:10 a.m.

    E84 assigned to bring EMS Transport Bus to 81st west of Essex at 2:11 a.m.

    Air bottle truck request at 2:18 a.m. -- 6-4-4 is already on the way.

    Rehab Unit 5-7-1 assigned by 4-4-12 to back down Essex from 82nd St at 2:25 a.m.
    CV 275 reports a large amount of fire on the A-Side with TL34 setting up on Side A -- still on a defensive attack.

    Streets and Sanitation requested at 2:40 a.m. for a tree that fell.

    CV275 assigns all Staging Companies to Ops 10 at 2:34 a.m.

    One pediatric patient transported Code Red to Comers, one male adult patient transported Code Red to Advocate Christ Medical Center, one patient transported Code Yellow to South Shore Hospital, and one patient transported Code Green to South Shore Hospital.

    EMS Plan 2 secured at 2:52 a.m. on orders of 2-1-6.

    CV275 reports TL34, TL37 and SQD5 working and two master streams on Side C at 3:00 a.m.

    CV275 reports defensive mode with three master streams with TL34 and TL37 on Side A and SQD5 on Side B at 3:34 a.m.

    Office of State Fire Marshall with Cause and Origin Dog 4-6-19 requested to the scene.

    CV275 reports defensive mode with three master streams with TL34 and TL37 on Side A and SQD5 on Side B plus two lines on the other side of the firewall and companies going to rehab at 4:03 a.m.

    CV275 reports 3-11 Alarm is struck out on orders of 2-1-6 at 4:41 a.m. (4:39 a.m.)

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL ??

    SQD5 CV275

    RIT: BC5 T16

    CHIEF(S): BC23
    BOX CHIEF BC19
    PLANS CHIEF BC24

    EMS: A37 FC4-5-8 STANDBY A70

    STAGING:

    2-11 ALARM BY 1:44 AM (1:42 AM)

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): TL37 TL34

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2-1-6 4-1-13 2-2-5 Breathing Apparatus Safety Officer 4-8-1

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 79th and Essex
    EMS Staging: 81st and Essex


    3-11 ALARM BY 01:53 AM (1:53 AM)

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2-7-10 2-1-24 2-1-6 2-1-3
    BC20 Safety Chief

    SPECIAL: EMS Transport Bus 8-8-12

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    Times are approximate. Times in parentheses are provided by Chicago Fire Media on Twitter.

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