PALLET YARD FIRE ON DAMEN AVE NEAR FERDINAND ST, CHICAGO

    MON SEP 19 2016 ~10:55 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Working Fire/2-11 Alarm/3-11 Alarm
    456 North Damen Ave Chicago, IL



    Report of a pallet yard fire.

    E26 crew northbound on Damen requests a Full Still at 10:56 p.m.

    BC3 reports a bunch of pallets going with communication to a one-story to the south -- confirming that the the Still and Box is activated by 11:02 p.m.

    BC3: TL5 assigned to Ashland Ave at 11:05 a.m.

    Third engine assigned

    TL10 assigned to from the west on Hubbard to Damen at 11:16 p.m.

    Master stream, 3 handlines, main body of fire is in yard and not visible, communication to a 2-story frame 25x60, setting up defensive mode, and propane tanks to the east.

    Requesting another Tower Ladder at 11:32 p.m. -- TL14 assigned. No Tower Ladder was part of the 3-11, therefore a special request was made for another Tower Ladder.

    2-2-4 requesting the hose wagon at 11:34 p.m.

    TL14 assigned to Ferdinand from the west -- come down Grand and make a right on Hoyne.

    Level I Hazmat requested at 11:48 p.m. -- three aerial streams, five handlines, protecting a warehouse exposure on Side C.

    Wind SSW at 8 MPH at 11:48 a.m.

    Exposure fire is out, no fire extension to the propane tank, the main body of fire is out, companies overhauling and checking warehouses on the B and C side at 11:56 p.m.

    3-11 ALARM struckout at 12:09 a.m. on orders of 2-1-10.

    Firefighters washing down final pile of pallets by about 3:15 a.m. All firefighters leaving the scene about 3:30 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E26  E30  E ??  E14

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

    SQD ?? CV271

    RIT: BC1     T28

    CHIEF(S): BC18

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


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:59 PM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):  TL5

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 224
    BC17 Box Chief
    BC18 Plans Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: Grand and Ashland

    2-11 ALARM AT 11:11 PM on orders of 2-2-4

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):  TL10

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):  2-7-10
    BC4
    BC14
    BC12 Safety Chief

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING: Grand and Ashland

    3-11 ALARM AT 11:31 PM on orders of 2-2-4

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): TL14

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):  2-1-10

    SPECIAL:

    LEVEL I HAZMAT at 11:48 p.m. on orders of 2-1-10.

    3-11 ALARM struckout at 12:09 a.m. on orders of 2-1-10.

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