ORLAND FPD PARAMEDICS DISASSEMBLE MEAT GRINDER AND TRANSPORT VICTIM STILL ENTRAPPED IN SMALL PART OF MACHINE FROM GROCER

    SUN NOV 04 2012 ~TIME UNKNOWN
    ORLAND FPD 
    MEAT GRINDER EXTRICATION
    143RD STREET AND WOLF RD, ORLAND PARK

    MACHINE EXTRICATION: FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS PARTIALLY DISASSEMBLED MEAT GRINDER MACHINE AT A SUPERMARKET UNTIL IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE NEXT STEP IN EXTRICATION WOULD CAUSE EXCESSIVE BLOOD LOSS -- A SITUATION BETTER CONTROLLED IN THE HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT. A FINAL PIECE, WHICH WAS 24-INCHES X 18-INCHES, WAS  REMOVED FROM MACHINE WITH HAND STILL ENTRAPPED IN THE PIECE. VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL IN NEW LENOX. ENG 3, TRK 1, BN 1 FOLLOWED AMB 3 TO THE HOSPITAL.

    AN ORLAND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDIC CONTINUED EXTRICATION IN THE ER AFTER DISCUSSING THE CASE WITH ER PHYSICIANS.


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FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT ON SOUTH ABERDEEN ST, CHICAGO

    THU NOV 08 2012 ~4:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
    7936 S ABERDEEN ST CHICAGO, IL

    TWO-STORY ROWHOUSE APARTMENT 25X40 WITH FIRE THROUGHOUT THE SECOND FLOOR.


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MULTIPLE INJURY, MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT AT OAKTON ST AND HAMILTON RD, UNINCORPORATED ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    WED NOV 07 2012 ~12:54 PM
    ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH WITH PIN-IN RESPONSE
    HAMILTON RD AND OAKTON ST ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL (UNINCORPORATED)

    TWO VANS CRASH AND BOTH ROLL OVER. EXTRICATION WITH BOTH VANS UPSIDE DOWN. SIX-AMBULANCE RESPONSE/PIN-IN RESPONSE. ELK GROVE VILLAGE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, MOUNT PROSPECT, ROLLING MEADOWS, AND SCHAUMBURG MUTUAL AID. PROSPECT HEIGHTS CHANGE OF QUARTER FOR FIRE DISTRICT COVERAGE.


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MAN FOUND DEAD, BURNED BEYOND RECOGNITION, NORTH CENTRAL PARK AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE NOV 06 2012 ~9:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CRIME SCENE/FATAL BURN VICTIM
    3104 N CENTRAL PK CHICAGO, IL

    MAN FOUND DEAD IN OR NEAR TRASH CAN AND BURNED BEYOND RECOGNITION. CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION.


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END LOADER TIPS OVER IN CHICAGO WATER DEPARTMENT YARD -- NO PIN-IN RESPONSE NEEDED ON SOUTH ASHLAND AVE, CHICAGO

    WED NOV 07 2012 ~10:27 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH
    3901 S ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 4, SQD 1, TRK 33 AND OTHERS ON SCENE OR RESPONDING. COMPANIES RETURNED. END LOADER OR HI-LIFT TIPPED OVER IN CITY OF CHICAGO WATER DEPARTMENT YARD. OPERATOR ALREADY IN AMBULANCE.


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HAZMAT LEVEL 1 FOR REPORT OF A GALLON OF MURIATIC (HYDROCHLORIC) ACID SPILLED ON TALMAN AVE, CHICAGO

    WED NOV 07 2012 ~10:25 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HAZMAT LEVEL 1
    5759 N TALMAN CHICAGO, IL


    WED NOV 07 2012 ~10:25 AM, CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT, HAZMAT LEVEL 1, 5759 N TALMAN CHICAGO, IL, BN 9 AND OTHERS RESPOND: POSSIBLY ONE GALLON OF ACID IN AN ALLEY. WIND NNE 5 MPH. ACTUALLY ABOUT ONE QUART "MURIATIC ACID" (HYDROCHLORIC ACID) SPILLED. 


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MULTIPLE "HEAT STRESS" AND OTHER MEDICAL EMERGENCIES AT MCCORMICK PLACE, CHICAGO

    WED NOV 07 2012 ~11:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN CROWD
    2301 S. LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

    MEDICAL EMERGENCIES IN CROWD AT PRESIDENT BARACK OBAMA RE-ELECTION CELEBRATION. BN 2 REPORTS MANPOWER REQUESTED FOR "INCIDENT" AT MCCORMICK PLACE.  ENG 19, ENG 8, TRK 11 AND TRK 4. ENG 19 AND TRK 11 WERE ALREADY ON SCENE.  4-5-10 EMS FIELD CHIEF AND 4-4-7 ON SCENE. SEVEN AMBULANCES RESPONDING.

    NO EMS PLAN 1. THREE TRANSPORTED TO AREA HOSPITALS BY CFD; THREE TRANSPORTED TO AREA HOSPITALS BY PRIVATE AMBULANCE CONTRACTED AT SCENE.

    13 VICTIMS EVALUATED, TREATED AND RELEASED. 


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EMS PLAN 1 FOR MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH AT OUTBOUND DAN RYAN

    WED NOV 07 2012 ~5:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH
    41.845582,-87.635002 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE)

    ENG 8 ORDERS EMS PLAN 1: 2600 SOUTH OUTBOUND DAN RYAN.  FIRE UNITS/AMBULANCES ENTERING FROM THE CHINATOWN FEEDER AT CERMAK AND BACKING UP.  AMB 28, AMB 19,  AMB 41, AMB 35, AMB 53, AMB  85.

    BN 4 REPORTS 4 CODE YELLOW, 5 REFUSALS. EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT 5:41 AM. VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO ST BERNARD AND MERCY.



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HEAD-ON CRASH, DOUBLE ROLLOVER ON GILMER RD (CO HWY 26) EAST OF LIBERTY LAKES BLVD, WAUCONDA

    TUE NOV 06 2012 ~7:32 AM
    WAUCONDA FIRE DISTRICT
    DOUBLE ROLLOVER EXTRICATION CRASH
    GILMER RD AND LIBERTY LAKES BLVD WAUCONDA, IL (ON GILMER EAST OF LIBERTY LAKES BLVD)

    EXTRICATION CRASH: FEMALE, 17, HYUNDAI DRIVER DRIFTED OVER CENTER LINE AND HIT TOYOTA DRIVEN BY MALE, AGE 50. BOTH INJURED VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER.

    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION SCENE WITH GILMER RD BLOCKED BETWEEN LIBERTY LAKES BLVD AND FAIRFIELD RD FOR ABOUT TWO HOURS DURING MORNING RUSH.


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2 PARAMEDICS, MINOR INJURIES IN HEAD-ON CRASH INVOLVING RESCUE EIGHT AMBULANCE AND CHEVROLET IMPALA AT ROUTE 14 AND ROUTE 47 (EASTWOOD DRIVE), WOODSTOCK

    TUE NOV 06 2012 ~7:40 AM
    WOODSTOCK FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT
    AMBULANCE-INVOLVED HEAD-ON CRASH
    ROUTE 47 AND ROUTE 14 WOODSTOCK, IL

    TWO PARAMEDICS AND DRIVER OF CHEVROLET IMPALA TRANSPORTED WITH MINOR INJURIES TO CENTEGRA HOSPITAL IN WOODSTOCK.

    DRIVER OF THE CHEVROLET CITED FOR FAILURE TO USE DUE CARE TO AVOID A COLLISION AND FAILURE TO YIELD TO AN EMERGENCY VEHICLE.


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EMS BOX LEVEL 3 FOR 18 PACE BUS PASSENGERS WITH NO OBVIOUS INJURIES FROM CRASH AT THROOP AND 124TH ST, CALUMET PARK

    TUE NOV 06 2012 ~12:50 PM
    CALUMET PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS BOX/BUS VS. CAR CRASH
    124TH ST AND THROOP ST CALUMET PARK, IL

    EMS BOX LEVEL 3 FOR PACE NO. 359/ROBBINS-SOUTH KEDZIE CRASH WITH 18 OF 36 PASSENGERS TRANSPORTED TO AREA HOSPITALS WITH NO APPARENT INJURIES. MINOR DAMAGE TO BUS; DAMAGE TO CAR'S HEADLIGHT.


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EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE ON 99TH STREET, OAK LAWN

    TUE NOV 06 2012 ~8:51 AM
    OAK LAWN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    4916 99TH STREET OAK LAWN, IL

    HOUSE FULLY-INVOLVED UPON ARRIVAL. MABAS 21 BOX ALARM ALSIP, PALOS, BRIDGEVIEW, BEDFORD PARK, NORTH PALOS, CHICAGO RIDGE, BURBANK, LYONS AND OTHERS MUTUAL. CREWS GOING TO DEFENSIVE MODE. MAYDAY CALLED WHEN FIREFIGHTER WAS LOW ON AIR, BECAME DISORIENTED AND WAS SEPARATED FROM THE HOSE LINE. TWO FIREFIGHTERS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER IN OAK LAWN WITH NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES. A THIRD FIREFIGHTER TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR A SMALL BURN ON HIS FACE. ONE RESIDENT TREATED AT THE SCENE FOR SMOKE INHALATION AND REFUSED FURTHER MEDICAL TREATMENT.


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