EARLY MORNING EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE ON WEINGART RD, JOHNSBURG

    SAT NOV 10 2012 ~3:56 AM
    MCHENRY TOWNSHIP FPD
    EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE
    3600 WEINGART ROAD JOHNSBURG, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 5 SECOND ALARM FOR A HOUSE FIRE. FIRST ARRIVAL UNITS REPORTED A 3,000-SQUARE-FOOT SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WELL-INVOLVED WITH FLAMES SHOWING FROM THE FRONT OF THE HOME.

    ANTIOCH, CARY, CRYSTAL LAKE, FOX LAKE, GRAYSLAKE, HUNTLEY, NUNDA, RICHMOND, ROUND LAKE, SPRING GROVE, WONDER LAKE, WOODSTOCK MUTUAL AID.  FIRE EXTINGUISHED AFTER ABOUT ONE HOUR.


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TWO MEN BURNED IN GARAGE FIRE ON SOUTH FRANCISCO AVE., CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 10 2012 ~11:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GARAGE FIRE WITH INJURIES
    7131 S. FRANCISCO CHICAGO, IL

    TWO MEN APPARENTLY CODE YELLOW TRANSPORTED WITH SECOND-DEGREE BURNS TO HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL. TRANSPORTED ALS AMB 58.

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MULTIPLE INJURY EXPRESSWAY CRASH INBOUND KENNEDY AT JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 10 2012 ~2:42 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS PLAN 1/EXPRESSWAY CRASH
    41.877869,-87.64575

    EXPRESSWAY CRASH INBOUND KENNEDY AT JACKSON BLVD. ONE TRANSPORTED CODE RED TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL, 1 TRANSPORTED CODE RED TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER MT. SINAI HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, 1 TRANSPORTED CODE RED TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER STROGER COOK COUNTY, AND 1 TRANSPORTED CODE YELLOW TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER STROGER COOK COUNTY


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HOUSE FIRE ON WEST 69TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 10 2012 ~12:05 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    549 WEST 69TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    BN 18 REPORTS 3-STORY BUILDING, 40 X 40 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR -- POSSIBLY EXTENDED TO THE SECOND FLOOR. PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY. 2 LINES ON THE FIRE; FIRE KNOCKED ABOUT 12:15 PM.  THREE ADULTS, THREE CHILDREN DISPLACED. ENG 54, ENG 47, TRK 28, TRK 30, SQD 5, TRK 51 RIT, BN 23 RIT, AMB 14 RIT, 4-5-6.


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FATAL PICKUP TRUCK VS. PICKUP TRUCK CRASH ON SOUTHBOUND DAN RYAN NEAR 95TH STREET, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 10 2012 ~1:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL EXPRESSWAY CRASH
    41.722243,-87.624421 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE)

    POSSIBLE DUI CRASH ON SOUTHBOUND DAN RYAN NEAR 95TH STREET. PICKUP TRUCK VS. PICKUP TRUCK THEN BOTH HIT LEFT, THEN RIGHT WALL. VICTIM PHILLIP BRINER, 21, TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL 1 TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD ABOUT 30 MINUTES AFTER ARRIVAL.


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FATAL BASEMENT FIRE IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE ON JENKINSON CT, WAUKEGAN

    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~11:00 AM
    WAUKEGAN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL HOUSE FIRE
    1500 JENKINSON CT WAUKEGAN, IL (IN THIS BLOCK)

    BASEMENT FIRE WITH FIREFIGHTER SEARCH: DANIELA MARTINEZ, 5, FOUND UNRESPONSIVE AFTER SHE APPARENTLY SOUGHT SAFETY IN A BATHROOM. IMMEDIATE CPR AND TRANSPORT TO VISTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST IN WAUKEGAN, WHERE SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD -- APPARENTLY OF SMOKE INHALATION. THE VICTIM ALSO HAD BURNS ON OR NEAR HER FEET. NO FUNCTIONING SMOKE DETECTORS. MULTIPLE SLEEPING AREAS IN BASEMENT AND FIRST FLOOR OF SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE. ORIGIN APPARENTLY FROM A LIGHTER OR OTHER HANDHELD FIRE-STARTING DEVICE IN A LAUNDRY PILE. FOUR OTHER RESIDENTS ESCAPED/FATHER ATTEMPTED RESCUE. SMOKEY FIRE WITH LOW OXYGEN LIMITED SPREAD OF FIRE [MAP LOCATION NOT PRECISE].


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HIGH ANGLE RESCUE: WINDOW WASHER DANGLING FROM ROPE AT SIX-STORY BUILDING ON LAKE COOK RD, DEERFIELD

    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~1:30 PM
    DEERFIELD-BANNOCKBURN FPD
    TECHNICAL RESCUE TEAM BOX ALARM/HIGH ANGLE RESCUE
    520 LAKE COOK RD DEERFIELD, IL

    WINDOW WASHER DANGLING FROM A ROPE OVER EDGE OF ROOF OF SIX-STORY BUILDING -- APPARENTLY NO SCAFFOLDING. QUICK RESCUE. NO APPARENT INJURIES.


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HOUSE FIRE ON NORTH KARLOV AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~3:16 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/HOUSE FIRE
    1922 N KARLOV CHICAGO, IL


    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~3:16 AM, CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT, STILL AND BOX/HOUSE FIRE, 1922 N KARLOV CHICAGO, IL, TWO-STORY FRAME WITH FIRE IN THE REAR.  BN7 SQD 2, TRK 35, AMB 52, 4-5-4, AND MORE ...


    BN 13 BOX, BN 12 PLAN, BN 8 RIT, TRK 58 RIT, 2-2-2. ENG 68 TO THE REAR, AND TL 14 ALSO ON SCENE. COM ED REQUESTED TO SCENE. THREE LINES ON THE FIRE. AERIAL TO THE ROOF. STAGING AREA ARMITAGE AND PULASKI.

    2.5-STORY BUILDING IS MAIN FIRE BUILDING. PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES ON BOTH BUILDINGS.  20 X 60 EXPOSURE BUILDING


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EMPTY CTA TRAINS CRASH, INJURE TO WORKERS IN CTA ORANGE LINE YARD NEAR MIDWAY AIRPORT

    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~2:23 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CTA TRAIN CRASH/TWO INJURIES
    4612 WEST 59TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    DERAILMENT AFTER TWO CTA TRAINS CRASHED IN THE YARD WITH NO PASSENGERS ON BOARD. TWO WORKERS REPORTED INJURED. UNITS ENTER KILPATRICK AVE FROM 59TH STREET TO GET TO CTA ORANGE LINE YARD NEAR MIDWAY AIRPORT. AMB 21.

    BN 16 REPORTS TWO CODE YELLOW; NEED TWO AMBULANCES AND A COUPLE OF TRUCKS AND/OR ENGINES. RETURN ALL OTHERS.

    4612 WEST 59TH ST OR 59TH AND KILPATRICK CHICAGO, IL


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GARAGE FIRE ON SOUTH RACINE AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI NOV 09 2012 ~1:37 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/GARAGE FIRE
    4744 SOUTH RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    TRK 22 AT SECTOR 1.  BN 19 REPORTS 20 X 20 GARAGE ON FIRE, AND REQUESTS COM ED TO THE SCENE. EXPOSURE 20 X 20 TO THE NORTH.


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HAZMAT LEVEL 1 FOR OIL SPILL ON WEST 33RD ST, CHICAGO

    THU NOV 08 2012 ~11:01 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HAZMAT LEVEL 1/OIL SPILL
    1930 WEST 33RD ST CHICAGO, IL

    OIL SPILL OF ABOUT 30-40 GALLONS. SSW 10 MPH ONE-HALF TRUCKLOAD OF SAND REQUESTED.


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VACANT HOUSE FIRE ON WEST TREMONT ST, CHICAGO

    THU NOV 08 2012 ~8:54 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/VACANT HOUSE FIRE
    429 W TREMONT CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 84 ON SCENE WITH A FIRE. BN 17  TRK 51, TRK 18, SQD 5, COMMUNICATION VAN 2-7-3, BN 18 RIT, TRK 20 RIT. FIRE IN A 1.5-STORY, APPARENTLY VACANT, 25 X 40.  AERIAL TO ROOF WITH 2 OR 3 LINES LINES ON THE FIRE. MAKING PROGRESS.  OFFENSIVE ATTACK PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY. GOING DEFENSIVE AT ABOUT 9:12 PM. STILL AND BOX AT ABOUT 9:25 PM.


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