CAR VS MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AT LEWIS AVE AND PARTRIDGE ST WAUKEGAN

      MON JUL 30 2018 ~7:04 PM
      Waukegan Fire Department
      Car vs Motorcycle Crash
      Lewis Ave and Partridge St Waukegan, IL

      Car vs motorcycle crash with injuries. Multiple call reporting motorcyclist is still down. 

      Crash apparently involves an extended accident investigation. Lews Ave is closed between Bonnie Brook Ln and Ballentine St. at 8:50 p.m.   

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E5

      EMS: Rescue5

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WORKER SUFFERS ELECTRIC SHOCK ON N HERMITAGE AVE NEAR EDGEWATER AVE, CHICAGO

      THU JUL 26 2018 ~9:52 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      worker Electrocuted/EMS Call/Construction Response
      5732 N Hermitage Ave Chicago, IL

      Report of worker electrocuted while working next to power lines.     

      Extra companies returned by 10:04 a.m. 

      A13 transporting one ambulatory adult male Code Red to St Francis.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E ??

      TRUCK(S): T47  TL ??

      SQUAD(S):  SQD ??

      CHIEF(S): BC9  5-1-5

      EMS: A13

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TRAILER FIRE IN RAILROAD YARD IN NORFOLK SOUTHERN YARD, 47TH ST -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

      THU JUL 26 2018 ~10:50 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Trailer Fire/Railroad Yard Fire
      361 W 47th Street Chicago, IL

      Report of a trailer fire in railroad yard south of 47th St. E50 using tank water. Large header showing.

      Inline operation to E50 by 11:11 AM.

      OFI 467

      Level I Hazmat
      Diesel fuel leak out of truck at the scene of a railroad yard fire. BC5 reports 2 lines and a deck gun on a fire in the railroad yard. Level I Hazmat at 11:19 a.m. STAGING: 400 W 47th St

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E50  E ??

      TRUCK(S): T51

      SQD5  CV ??

      RIT: BC ??  T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC5

      EMS: A57  FC ??  STANDBY A ??

      STAGING: 400 W 47th St

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TIRE CRASHES THROUGH WINDSHIELD ON WB I-94 NEAR LAKE FOREST

      THU JUL 26 2018 ~10:41 AM
      Libertyville Fire Department
      Tire Through Windshield/Personal Injury
      42.256226, -87.901372 ( I-94 WB and MP 17.75 Mettawa/Lake Forest, IL)

      Report of a person injury when a tire crashed through a windshield.

      Crew on arrival reports incident just north of the Oasis on the inside shoulder.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

      TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

      SQUAD(S): Lake Forest SQD421

      CHIEF(S): BC ??

      EMS:  A463

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PERSON TRAPPED IN MACHINERY ON 77TH ST NEAR ALBANY AVE, CHICAGO

      THU JUL 26 2018 ~10:16 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Person Trapped in Machinery
      3100 W 77th St Chicago, IL

      Person trapped in machinery at Illinois Transport -- a refrigeration container and chassis repair company.   

      E15 on arrival reports by 10:21 AM they got the guy out, but need an ambulance.

      Extra companies returned by 10:22 AM

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E15  E ??

      TRUCK(S): T59  T ??

      SQD5   5-1-1

      CHIEF(S): BC20?   5-1-5

      EMS: A30

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S UNION AVE NEAR 54TH PL, CHICAGO

      THU JUL 26 2018 ~7:56 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
      5422 S Union Chicago, IL

      Report of an apartment fire.

      E50 crew on arrival reports a 2-story ordinary with smoke showing from the second floor.

      T18 Side A.

      BC6 reports  two lines, ground ladder, aerial to the (being opened), primary search in progress by 7:38 a.m. 

      BC6 reports two lines on the fire, companies making progress, secondary searches underway and negative thus far by 7:43 a.m.

      Secondary search complete and negative, final search underway, fire is out by 7:56 a.m.     

      All searches, including the final search, are complete and negative by 8:00 AM.

      OFI 466

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E50  E84 

      TRUCK(S): T18   T51 

      SQD5  CV274 

      RIT: BC19    T20 

      CHIEF(S): BC 6 

      EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ?? 


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HOUSE FIRE ON S HAMLIN AVE NEAR 15TH ST, CHICAGO

      WED JUL 25 2018 ~10:40 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
      1521 S Hamlin Chicago, IL

      Report of a house fire.

      E38 crew on arrival reports: "We got a fire."

      T48 Side A.

      BC14 reports a 1-1/2-story ordinary, 25x50, with a fire in the attic. 

      E38 has the main body of fire extinguished in the attic, primary search complete; secondary search underway by 10:46 PM.

      T32 completed the primary and secondary search of the attic -- clear by 10:50 PM.

      T48 completed the primary and secondary search of the first floor -- clear by 10:50 PM.

      Holding the squad and van by 10:50 PM.

      OFI 467.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E38  E109

      TRUCK(S): T48   T32  TL ??

      SQD1  CV271

      RIT: BC18  T26

      CHIEF(S): BC ??

      EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ??

      STAGING:

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APARTMENT FIRE ON WEST 35TH ST NEAR WESTERN AVE, CHICAGO

      TUE JUL 24 2018 ~10:55 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Apartment Fire/Working Fire
      2444 West 35th St Chicago, IL

      Report of an apartment house fire also given as 2446 West 35th Street. Appears to be a duplex.

      E39 crew on arrival reports a fire in a 2 1/2-story ordinary. T52 reports Side A for a fire on the second floor.   

      Fire in the attic; they see it.   

      BC14 reports two lines on the fire by 11:02 PM.

      Primary search complete by 11:07 PM; making good progress.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E65  E39 

      TRUCK(S):  T52  TL5 

      SQD1  CV274

      RIT: BC4  T8 

      CHIEF(S): BC 14 

      EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ?? 

      STAGING:

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TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON EAST 15TH ST NEAR DREXEL AVE, FORD HEIGHTS

      SUN JUL 22 2018 ~2:42 PM
      Ford Heights Fire Department
      Townhouse Fire/BOX ALARM
      923 East 15th St, Ford Heights, IL

      MABAS Division 27 Box Alarm on Box #222 for a structure fire (Townhouse Fire) on orders of 202.

      BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): Chicago Heights Fire Department
      Forest Park Fire Department

      TRUCK(S): Richton Park Fire Department

      SQUAD(S): Crete Fire Department SQD77

      EMS: Steger Fire Department

      CHIEF(S): Beecher FPD
      Crete Fire Department

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Lynwood Fire Department Engine, Bud's Ambulance

      STAGING:  ??

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APARTMENT FIRE, 2 HURT ON YARMOUTH PL NEAR CAMP MCDONALD RD, MOUNT PROSPECT

      FRI JUL 20 2018 ~6:19 PM
      Mount Prospect Fire Department
      APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
      1400 Yarmouth Pl Mount Prospect, IL

      Report of an apartment fire.

      Crew on arrival reports nothing showing, but people outside reporting a fire inside. E9 crew reports fire on the A-B Side of the building; going offensive with a skid load; interior crew reports no extension. A13 crew reports an apartment unit fully-engulfed in the back of the building.

      Two patients; three more ambulances requested by 6:24 p.m.   

      Fire out by 6:36 p.m.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E13  E14 Prospect Heights E9

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

      SQUAD(S):  SQD??

      RIT: BC ??   T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC3

      EMS: A14  A ??

      CODE 4 AT 06:22 PM 

      ENGINE(S):  Arlington Heights E2

      TRUCK(S): Arlington Heights TL1

      SQUAD(S): RS13

      EMS: A12

      CHIEF(S): 302  300  301

      SPECIAL:

      STAGING:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Rolling Meadows E15, Schaumburg A54

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT HIGGINS RD AND BUSSE WOODS RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE

      TUE JUL 17 2018 ~10:12 PM
      Elk Grove Village Fire Department
      Rollover Crash/Personal Injury Crash
      42.030950, -88.008594 (Higgins Rd and Busse Woods Rd Elk Grove Village, IL)

      Report of a rollover crash with injuries, and possibly multiple vehicles involved or stopped at the scene. One vehicle might be off the road and on a trail.

      Crew on arrival reports no entrapment. Westbound Higgins Rd shut down at Arlington Heights Road.

      Fire command reports one overturned vehicle with two medical releases.   

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E7  E8

      TRUCK(S):   TL7

      SQUAD(S): SQD ??

      CHIEF(S): BC2

      EMS: A8  A10

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S WENTWORTH NEAR 124TH ST, CHICAGO

      TUE JUL 17 2018 ~12:43 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Alley Garage Fire
      12424 S Wentworth Chicago, IL

      Report of an alley garage fire; might have been 12423 S Wentworth. BC22 reports a 20x20 alley garage, and that E75 is using a "big line" and should have the fire knocked "in a moment" after 12:48 a.m.

      E75 on arrival reports an alley garage totally involved.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E75    E ??

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

      SQD ?? CV ??

      RIT: BC ?? T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC22

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


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DUMPSTER FIRE INSIDE WAREHOUSE DURING RENOVATION ON LAKEVIEW CT, MOUNT PROSPECT

      MON JUL 16 2018 ~1:57 PM
      Mount Prospect Fire Department
      Warehouse Renovation Fire/Working Fire
      431 Lakeview Ct Mount Prospect, IL

      Report of a fire at a warehouse with a man trapped on the roof. Possible sparks from construction work ignited dumpster content inside warehouse. Man evacuated before firefighters arrived. MVU-1 called to the scene.

      Fire out by 2:11 p.m. All Code 4 companies still responding were returned at 2:11 p.m.

      MORE DETAILS and VIDEO at Arlingtoncardinal.com ...
        Dumpster Fire Causes Thick Smoke Inside Warehouse During Renovation on Lakeview Ct, Near Mount Prospect Ice Arena


      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E12 Des Plaines  E61 Prospect Heights E9

      TRUCK(S):  TL13

      SQUAD(S):  SQD??    302

      TENDER(S): TANKER ??

      RIT: BC ??   T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC3

      EMS: A12  A ??

      CODE 4 AT 2:03 PM 

      ENGINE(S): E13

      TRUCK(S): Des Plaines TL61

      SQUAD(S): Reserve Squad 13

      EMS:  A13

      CHIEF(S): 300  301

      SPECIAL:

      STAGING:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Arlington Heights A1, Rolling Meadows E15


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HOUSE FIRE ON S OAKLEY AVE NEAR 68TH ST, CHICAGO

      FRI JUL 13 2018 ~5:29 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      House Fire/Working Fire
      6823 S Oakley Chicago, IL

      Report of a house fire -- vacant, open and dangerous.

      E101 on arrival reports a little smoke.   

      BC20 reports a 1 1/2-story brick, raised ranch, 20x50, with a fire in the rear and the basement.

      Primary search complete in basement and first floor by 5:42 a.m.

      One line on the first floor Side A by E101, second line on Side B in the basement by E116, ground ladder Side A, ground ladder Side C, and the fire is out by 5:42 a.m.

      Exposure building had some melted siding.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E101 E116  E ??

      TRUCK(S): T41   T59

      SQD5  CV275

      RIT: BC19  T50

      CHIEF(S): BC20
      BC6 Safety Chief (returned/released)

      EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ??

      STAGING:

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HOMICIDE AT APARTMENT FIRE ON W 57TH ST NEAR THROOP ST, CHICAGO

      THU JUL 12 2018 ~12:10 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
      1248 W 57th St Chicago, IL

      Report of an apartment fire with E116 deckgunning the fire on arrival. Woman found dead in 2nd floor bedroom.

      BC6 reports a 2-story ordinary, 100x30 with a fire on the second floor.   

      T51 aerial to the roof, ladders on Side A, water on the fire by 12:15 a.m.

      Fire out by 12:18 a.m. with a primary search underway. Police called to the scene.


      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E116  E50 

      TRUCK(S): T51   T18  TL ?? 

      SQD5  CV274 

      RIT: BC19  T33 

      CHIEF(S): BC 6 

      EMS: A8  FC455  STANDBY A49 

      STAGING:

      OFI 467

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HOUSE FIRE ON HUNTINGTON DRIVE NEAR SARASOTA DR, STREAMWOOD -- BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL

      THU JUL 12 2018 ~9:50 AM
      Streamwood Fire Department
      HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire/Code 4/Box Alarm
      304 Huntington Drive Streamwood, IL

      Report of a black smoke from the roof of a house. BC9 reports a header while responding; requests Code 4, then Box Alarm at 10:18 a.m.

      BC9 on arrival reports a fire on the roof.       

      The fire was initially reported as a Sarasota Drive address.

      Primary search by 9:56 a.m. assigned to TL22 with no hose line.

      E31 assigned to pass TL22 and reverse lay from the tower up to the hydrant by 9:57 a.m.

      E31 assigned to extinguishment. E33 assigned to secondary supply by 9:57 a.m.

      E22 assigned to RIT by 9:57 a.m. First ambulance assigned to stand by for rescue victim by 9:57 a.m. and second ambulance assigned to RIT ambulance.

      Tl22 crew report the fire was showing at the rear of the house near the kitchen and the deck. TL22 reports at 9:59 a.m. that the homeowner says everyone is out of the building.

      Fire declared under control by 10:29 a.m. with two lines on the fire  and all companies working.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E33  E31   Hoffman Estates E22

      TRUCK(S): Hoffman Estates TL22 Schaumburg T53 

      SQUAD(S):  SQD??

      RIT: BC ??   T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC9

      EMS: A33  A ??

      CODE 4 AT 10:52 AM

      ENGINE(S):

      TRUCK(S):

      SQUAD(S): Hanover Park SQD15

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S):  900  901

      SPECIAL:

      STAGING:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      MABAS Division 1 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #2  for a structure fire (HOUSE FIRE) ... for manpower.

      BOX UNITS ASSIGNED 10:17 AM ...

      ENGINE(S): Elgin Fire Department
      West Dundee Fire Department
      Rutland-Dundee Township FPD, South Elgin

      TRUCK(S): Schaumburg Fire Department

      SQUAD(S): Roselle Fire Department

      EMS: Carpentersville & Countryside FPD

      CHIEF(S):  Elgin Fire Department
      Hoffman Estates Fire Department
      Schaumburg Fire Department

      RIT: Carol Stream FPD Chief, Palatine Rural FPD Ambulance, Carol Stream Engine

      SPECIAL: Salvation Army Rehab Unit

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Itasca E66

      STAGING: Wellington and Huntington CHANGED TO Somerset south of Bode

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RESCUE FOR PERSON IN THE WATER AT ROOSEVELT RD AND CHICAGO RIVER, CHICAGO

      TUE JUL 10 2018 ~12:14 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      » Person in the Water/Water Rescue Response
      41.867049, -87.634706 (Roosevelt Rd and Chicago River Chicago, IL)

      Report of a person in the water at Roosevelt Rd and the Chicago River.

      Witness reports a person jumped in on the southeast side of the Chicago River and did not re-surface. 

      One additional ambulance assigned for staging at 12:27 pm.

      Divers out of the water by 12:31 p.m.

      Victim rescued and transferred to the CPD Marine, transport to River City Condo dock for transfer to EMS.

      E5 and A42 assigned to south side of River City.

      Patient was transferred off the police boat and into A42 by 12:50 p.m. 

      A42 transported patient to Stroger.

      UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E2  (returned)  E5

      TRUCK(S): T ??   T ??    TL ??

      SQD ?? 

      WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
      SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2 (returned)

      CHIEF(S): BC2   2-2-1  DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

      EMS: A42  FC ??    STANDBY A ??

      STAGING:

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FIRE UPSTAIRS IN A MIXED OCCUPANCY BUILDING ON CORLISS AVE NEAR 103RD ST, CHICAGO

      MON JUL 09 2018 ~7:09 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
      10302 Corliss Ave Chicago, IL

      Report of an apartment fire in a mixed occupancy building. Upgraded to a Still and Box, but quickly struck out.

      BC22 on arrival reports a 2-story ordinary, 25x50 at 7:11 p.m.

      BC22 reports the building is locked up and fire is up in the rear. Hitting the fire from the exterior at 7:17 p.m. Fire struck out at 7:29 PM on orders of 225 immediately after gaining entry.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E93 E82

      TRUCK(S): T42 T24 TL ??

      SQD5 CV275

      RIT: BC21 T62

      CHIEF(S): BC22

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

      STAGING:



      STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 07:23 PM on orders of 225.

      ENGINE(S):

      TRUCK(S):

      SQUAD(S):

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S):

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      STAGING: 103rd and Cottage Grove

      STRUCK OUT AT 7:29:24 PM on orders of 225.

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BLIND SHAFT ELEVATOR RESCUE AT 231 SOUTH LA SALLE ST CHICAGO

      MON JUL 09 2018 ~8:27 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Blind Shaft Elevator Rescue
      231 South La Salle St Chicago, IL

      Report of a blind shaft elevator rescue response.

      Aerial Tower 1 crew on arrival reports they are learning this is blind shaft elevator rescue.   

      BC1 report the blind shaft runs from the 4th floor to the 13th floor with one occupant with no medical conditions in the stalled elevator car. Elevator company already on the scene at 8:36 a.m.

      Elevator company got the elevator moving by 8:43 a.m. -- holding up SQD2 and 5-1-5. SQD 1 available on scene.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E ??  E ?? 

      TRUCK(S): Aerial Tower 1

      SQUAD(S):  SQD2 

      RIT: BC ??   T ?? 

      CHIEF(S): BC1    5-1-5

      EMS: A ??  A ??



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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON WEST 39TH PLACE NEAR SACRAMENTO AVE, CHICAGO

      MON JUL 09 2018 ~2:45 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Alley Garage Fire
      3025 West 39th Place Chicago, IL

      Unknown incident reported.

      Crew on arrival reports "this is a garage fire."

      BC14 reports alley garage fire at 3025 communicated to 3023; fire is out and companies washing down by 3:23 a.m.         

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E65  E ??

      TRUCK(S): T52  T ??    TL ??

      SQD ??    CV ??

      RIT: BC ??   T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC14

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

      OFI 469


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MULTIPLE APARTMENT HOUSE FIRES ON SOUTH WOOD ST NEAR 53RD ST, CHICAGO

      MON JUL 09 2018 ~2:33 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Working Fire/Still and Box/2-11 Alarm
      5336 South Wood St Chicago, IL

      Report of multiple apartment houses on fire.

      Crew on arrival reports a 2-1/2-story ordinary, hitting it with a deck gun, possibly 5328 South Wood ... with a little communication to the south structure by 2:35 a.m. Upgraded to Still and Box at 2:35 a.m. and 2:11 Alarm by 2:46 a.m.     

      Third engine  (E39) assigned to the rear) at 2:41 a.m. 

      Fourth engine (E50) assigned to feed E123.

      BC6 reports water problems and requests at 2-11 Alarm by 2:46 a.m.

      BC6 reports three 2 1/2 lines on Side B, and a line on the exposure to Side B.

      E84 assigned to feed the tower at 53rd St and Wood by 7:49 a.m.

      E101 crew assigned to Side B in the rear by 2:51 a.m.

      2-2-1 in command at 2:57 a.m.

      CV274 summary (3 buildings on fire)

      2-story ordinary heavy construction 25x100, vacant, direct defensive;

      1 1/2-story, 25 x 50 occupied with lines in the attic;

      2 1/2-story vacant, 25x75 frame, vacant, also defensive

      TL39 hitting the main fire building with a partial collapse and all defensive. E49, E116, T18, SQD5 and BC4 are in the 2 1/2-story making progress by 3:12 a.m.

      The 5324 address to the north is being evacuated -- going defensive by 3:18 a.m. E49, T18, BC4 are PAR by 3:20 a.m.

      Tower ladder working the south exposure, main fire building 1 3/4 attack, handlines on the C and D side all exterior attack on the northern exposure by 3:29 a.m.

      Going defensive and PAR while the chimney is knocked down at the 1 1/2-story frame at 3:39 a.m.

      Making progress and striking out the 2-11 by 3:42 a.m. on oders of 2-1-27.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E ??  E123 

      TRUCK(S): T ??   T ??  TL ?? 

      SQD5  CV274 

      RIT: BC5  T41 

      CHIEF(S): BC6 

      EMS: A ??  FC ??  STANDBY A ?? 

      STAGING:



      STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 2:35 AM on orders of TL39

      ENGINE(S): E49  E50

      TRUCK(S):

      SQUAD(S):

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S): 2-2-1    2-1-27
      BC15 Box Chief
      BC19 Plans Chief

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      STAGING: 55th and Wood



      2-11 ALARM AT 02:46 AM on orders of BC6

      ENGINE(S): E101 E84  E29  E129

      TRUCK(S):  TL54

      SQUAD(S):

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S): 2-2-1    2-1-27
      BC2 Safety Chief
      BC4 and BC20 report to Incident Commander

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      STAGING:

      STRUCK OUT AT 3:42 AM on orders of 2-1-27

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TWO ALLEY GARAGES AND TWO VEHICLES ON FIRE ON S BURLEY AVE NEAR 131ST ST, CHICAGO

      SUN JUL 08 2018 ~10:40 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Alley Garage Fire
      13118 S Burley Chicago, IL

      Report of two garages and two vehicles on fire with wires down in the alley at 13118 S and 13120 S.

      E124 crew on arrival reports a fully-involved garage fire.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E97 E124

      TRUCK(S): T61 T ?? TL ??

      SQD ?? CV ??

      RIT: BC ?? T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC24

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


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PIN-IN CRASH AT 93RD PL AND ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1

      SUN JUL 08 2018 ~9:30 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Pin-in Crash/EMS Plan 1
      93rd Pl and Ashland Ave Chicago, IL

      Pin-in crash with an EMS Plan 1 on orders of A29.

      Incoming ambulances at 95th and Ashland.

      Command reports four patients -- three pediatric patients and one adult.   

      Summary rundown ...
      Total of five patients ...

      Two adults Code Red, three children Code Red. All transported to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E129  E ?? 

      TRUCK(S): T40  T ??  TL ?? 

      SQD ?? 

      CHIEF(S): BC21 

      EMS: A29  A5  A22  A17  A14    FC458

      STAGING: 95th and Ashland


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HOUSE FIRE ON EAST 93RD ST NEAR KINGSTON AVE, CHICAGO

      SUN JUL 08 2018 ~1:55 PM
      Chicago Fire Department
      HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
      2521 East 93rd St Chicago, IL

      Report of a house fire.

      T17 crew on arrival reports working a hand pump can extinguishing a floor joist, checking for extension.

      One line on the fire, aerial to the roof and roof being opened with ladder on Side B toward the rear by 2:03 p.m.  

    Secondary search in the basement complete and negative. Primary in the attic complete and negative, and secondary in the attic underway by 2:09 p.m.

      BC24 reports fire out by 2:09 p.m.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

      TRUCK(S): T ?? T17 TL ??

      SQD ?? CV ??

      RIT: BC4 T42

      CHIEF(S): BC 24

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

      STAGING:

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT FREEMAN ROAD AND ELA ROAD INVERNESS

      SUN JUL 08 2018 ~1:37 PM
      Palatine Rural FPD
      Extrication Crash
      Freeman Road and Ela Road Inverness, IL

      Extrication crash.

      Crew on arrival reports heavy damage, possibly no entrapment, and third ambulance requested.

      A23 transporting ALS patient to St Alexius.
      A36 transporting ALS patient to St Alexius.
      A81 transporting ALS patient to Northwest Community Hospital.

      Working small scale incident; contacting hospitals.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

      ENGINE(S): E36 E ??

      TRUCK(S): Q85 (returned)

      SQUAD(S): SQD85 (returned)

      CHIEF(S): Rolling Meadows BC15

      EMS: A36 Hoffman Estates A23 Palatine A81



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APARTMENT FIRE ON E 67TH PL NEAR DORCHESTER AVE, CHICAGO

      SUN JUL 08 2018 ~10:35 AM
      Chicago Fire Department
      Apartment Fire/Working Fire/Still and Box/2-11 Alarm
      1421 E 67th Pl Chicago, IL

      Report of an apartment fire with back porches burning. Fire response upgraded to a Still and Box Alarm and a 2-11 Alarm. Child, age 4, critically injured.

      E63 crew on arrival reports a fire on the 3rd floor.

      TL34 assigned to back down from the east, and E72 assigned to feed the tower.

      BC19 reports a 3-story ordinary occupied, 100x60, attached to another residence with fire on all three floors and back porches mostly down by 10:56 a.m..

      Primary search underway by 10:56 a.m.

      E46 in the rear with a deck gun and a coule of handlines. Tower Ladder in the front going up, and surround building with ladders by 10:56 a.m.

      Fire through the roof, going defensive and conducting a PAR by 11:00 a.m.

      FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

      ENGINE(S): E63 E47

      TRUCK(S): T16 T30 TL ??

      SQD5 CV275

      RIT: BC23 T49

      CHIEF(S): BC ??

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

      STAGING:



      STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 10:41 AM

      ENGINE(S): E72

      TRUCK(S):

      SQUAD(S):

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S):
      BC5 Box Chief
      BC21 Plans Chief

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      STAGING: E63's quarters



      2-11 ALARM AT 10:52 AM

      ENGINE(S):

      TRUCK(S): TL37 T51 T20

      SQUAD(S):

      EMS:

      CHIEF(S): 2-7-10

      SPECIAL:

      CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

      STAGING: E63's quarters

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MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER CRASH NEAR I-57 AND I-94 MERGE, CHICAGO -- STILL AND BOX, EMS PLAN 1

      SAT JUL 07 2018 ~9:28 PM
      CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
      Medical Helicopter Crash/STILL AND BOX/EMS Plan 1
      41.715795, -87.625306 (I-57 and I-94 CHICAGO, IL)

      Report of a helicopter down near 103rd St and Michigan Avenue (crash is actually 3000 feet north-northwest of intersection). Superior Air-Med helicopter apparent auto-rotation, crash, hard-landing. Four hurt, including patient -- all Code Red.

      Chicago police helicopter PH-1 investigates a reported helicopter crash about 7 miles southwest of Midway International Airport about 9:22 p.m. -- just before fire crews start communicating on radio as they search for the crash scene. The Superior Air Medical transport helicopter pilot had reported the helicopter was going down in a field.

      Witnesses on the ground later reported the helicopter was spinning and on fire before it hit the ground.

      PH-1 reports they discovered the helicopter with an apparent hard landing and fire. PH-1 leaves the area. Chicago Fire Department helicopter 6-8-2 reported they were circling the scene shortly after PH-1 left the scene.

      E93 on arrival reports they don't see anything at 103rd St and Michigan Avenue.

      Fire units start to become aware that the crash is near the I-57 and I-94 merge and see smoke in the air about 9:32 p.m.

      T24 crew reports crew is on scene with police and crews can enter at 99th St and Halsted St 9:35 p.m.

      A29 requests and EMS Plan 1 by 9:35 p.m.

      BC22 confirms the location is on the I-57 feeder ramp to the Bishop Ford.

      T24 reports they have a helicopter crash with no civilians on board the helicopter with patients being triaged in a grassy area near the crash scene by 9:36 p.m. Expressway shut down at 9:37 p.m.

      BC22 reports they have four patients that require treatment by 9:39 p.m.

      Requesting air ambulance Tail Number ... N312SA

      Fire extinguished, 4 patients including the initial all accounted for by 9:48 p.m.

      Total of four victims being transported from the scene by 9:54 a.m. ...

      A24 transporting 30 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

      A60 transporting a 70 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Christ Medical Center.

      A5 transporting a 30 yr-old female Code Red to Level I Trauma Center University of Chicago.

      A9 transporting a 46 yr-old male Code Red to Level I Trauma Center University of Chicago.

      E75, E93, E62 and T24 staying on scene -- all others returning by 9:54 p.m.

      STILL AND BOX FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ...

      ENGINE(S): E93 E75 E62

      TRUCK(S): T ?? T24 TL ??

      SQD5 CV275 SQD7 (returned) CV273 (returned)

      RIT: BC23 T ??

      CHIEF(S): BC22 225 2-1-12 2-1-27
      BOX CHIEF BC21
      PLANS CHIEF BC ??

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

      STAGING: 99th and Halsted at the top of the ramp.

      EMS PLAN 1 at 9:35 p.m. on orders of A29

      STRUCK OUT AT 9:44 PM

      EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 9:44 PM.

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