EXTRA ALARM FOR HOUSE FIRE ON HAGER AVE, BARRINGTON

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~10:00 PM
    BARRINGTON FD
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    147 NORTH HAGER AVE BARRINGTON, IL

    MABAS BOX DIVISION 4 BOX 36-1 FOR A HOUSE FIRE JUST EAST OF BARRINGTON HIGH SCHOOL. ALGONQUIN, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, BUFFALO GROVE, LONG GROVE, PALATINE, PALATINE RURAL, ROLLING MEADOWS AND OTHERS ARE MUTUAL AID.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=147+north+hager+ave+barrington,+il&t=h&z=17

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MOBILE HOME FIRE ON CENTER ST, BRAIDWOOD, IL

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~9:23 PM
    BRAIDWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FULL STILL/MOBILE HOME FIRE
    177 NORTH CENTER ST BRAIDWOOD, IL

    MOBILE HOME/TRAILER FIRE.

    WILMINGTON, ELLWOOD, AND COAL CITY MUTUAL AID.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=177+north+center+st+braidwood,+il&t=h&z=17

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5-11 ALARM WAREHOUSE BUILDING FIRE AT ASHLAND AVE AND 38TH ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~9:08 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    5-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE
    3757 S ASHLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    [UPDATE: REKINDLE 6AM THURSDAY, JAN 2, 2013.] FIRE IN AT LEAST A FIVE STORY WAREHOUSE 5-1-5 CALLS FOR A STILL AND BOX AND THEN A 2-11 ALARM. 5-STORY, ONE-HALF BLOCK LONG.  THIRD TOWER TO THE SCENE, AND COMPANIES GOING DEFENSIVE.

    TRK 52 RIT, 2-7-3 ON SCENE. 2-1-5 REQUEST A 5-11 ALARM, AND PORTABLE DELUGE, RESERVE SNORKEL. ABOUT ONE-THIRD OF CITY OF CHICAGO FIRE EQUIPMENT IS FIGHTING THIS FIRE. ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED WITH A LOW BACK INJURY.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=3757+s+ashland+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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TWO KILLED, 1 SERIOUSLY HURT IN EXTRA ALARM HIGH-RISE FIRE ON SOUTH SHORE DR, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~8:41 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    3-11 ALARM/EMS PLAN II
    6730 SOUTH SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

    3-11 FIRE AT "LAKEFRONT PLACE" 16-STORY HIGH-RISE. FIRE ON 7TH FLOOR STARTED AS STILL AND BOX AND ESCALATED TO 3-11 ALARM AT 9:11 AM. THREE VICTIMS TRANSPORTED CODE RED. ALL THREE VICTIMS WERE IN CARDIAC ARREST WHEN THEY WERE DISCOVERED. ALL VICTIMS WERE TREATED WITH CPR AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT. ONE MAN WAS TRANSPORTED TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. A SECOND MAN WAS TRANSPORTED TO JACKSON PARK HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. THE WOMAN WAS REVIVED WITH CPR AND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPRT AND TRANSPORTED TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO MEDICAL CENTER.

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    3-11 Fire at "Lakefront Place"
    6730 South Shore Drive Chicago, IL
    PHOTO CREDIT: Chicago Fire Media




    3-11 Fire at "Lakefront Place"
    6730 South Shore Drive Chicago, IL
    PHOTO CREDIT: Chicago Fire Media




    3-11 Fire at "Lakefront Place"
    6730 South Shore Drive Chicago, IL
    PHOTO CREDIT: Chicago Fire Media




MOBILE HOME FIRE IN OASIS TRAILER PARK ON ELMHURST RD, DES PLAINES

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~5:56 AM
    ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP FD
    WORKING FIRE/MOBILE HOME
    42.014707,-87.936223 (7500 N ELMHURST RD DES PLAINES, IL)

    CODE 4 FOR WELL-INVOLVED MOBILE HOME FIRE WITH HEAVY SMOKE ON LOT 132. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, DES PLAINES, MOUNT PROSPECT, AND PROSPECT HEIGHTS MUTUAL AID.

    PUTTING OUT HOT SPOTS BY 6:25 A.M. BUT STILL HEAVY SMOKE. AT LEAST TWO LINES ON THE FIRE.

    VIDEO DEVELOPING ...

    http://maps.google.com/?q=42.014707,-87.936223+(7500+n+elmhurst+rd+des+plaines,+il)&t=h&z=17

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    Video of mobile home fire in Oasis Trailer Park near Elmhurst Road, just south of Interstate 90.

GREGORIO CARMONA CHARGED WITH HOMICIDE AND AGGRAVATED ARSON FOLLOWING FATAL APARTMENT FIRE ON KENNETH AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN JAN 15 2013 ~10:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/HOMICIDE
    4831 KENNETH AVE CHICAGO, IL

    GREGORIO CARMONA, 35, CHARGED WITH FIRST-DEGREE MURDER AND AGGRAVATED ARSON. CLAUDIA MARTINEZ, 35 DIED OF THERMAL INJURIES AFTER CARMONA POURED GASOLINE ON HER AND IGNITED WITH AN UNDISCLOSED METHOD.

    MARTINEZ TRANSPORTED TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER BURN UNIT. PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 6:00 A.M. THE WOMAN'S DAUGHTER WAS INJURED IN THE FIRE AND TRANSPORTED TO SWEDISH COVENANT HOSPITAL.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=4831+kenneth+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH CAMPBELL AVE, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 21 2013 ~11:21 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    8104 S CAMPBELL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 20 REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE AND REQUESTS A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE FOR A HOUSE FIRE. INCIDENT INITIALLY THOUGHT TO BE A FURNACE FIRE. WHEN FIREFIGHTERS CAME IN TO OPEN WINDOWS AND VENTILATE. THEY WERE INJURED BY CHEMICALS THAT WERE IN A BATHTUB. FIVE FIREFIGHTERS AND ONE CITIZEN INJURED. ONE OF THE FIREFIGHTERS INJURED A HIP. THE INJURED WERE TRANSPORTED TO HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL AND LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL.

    TRK 41 RIT.

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DUPLEX HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH JUSTINE ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JAN 20 2013 ~9:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/DUPLEX FIRE
    11759 SOUTH JUSTINE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 22, TRK 24, 27, SQD 5, CV 2-7-4, 4-5-6, AMB 17. HUMAN SERVICE REQUESTED FOR AT LEAST TWO ADULTS DISPLACED. MAIN FIRE EXTINGUISHED BY ABOUT 10:04 PM.


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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH THROOP ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JAN 20 2013 ~9:11 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    6916 SOUTH THROOP ST CHICAGO, IL

    1.5 STORY 25X60 HOME WITH ELECTRICAL FIRE. ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE DOG IN THE BASEMENT. ONE LINE OUT ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    BN 20 TRK 50 RIT, SQD 5, CV 2-7-4.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=6916+south+throop+st+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT TRUCK COMPANY RESCUES MAN OUT OF TANKER TRUCK

    WED JAN 16 2013 ~10:10 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ENTRAPMENT
    38TH ST AND LITUANICA AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 15 REPORTS TRK 8 RESCUED A MAN THAT WAS TRAPPED INSIDE THE TANK OF A TANKER TRUCK. NO WORD ON ANY INJURIES.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=38th+st+and+lituanica+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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BUILDING COLLAPSE NO INJURIES ON SOUTH EVANS AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT JAN 19 2013 ~11:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL & BOX ALARM/BUILDING COLLAPSE
    6324 S EVANS AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 17 REQUESTS STILL AND BOX FOR A BUILDING COLLAPSE OF 2.5 STORY FRAME. REPORTED AS A PANCAKE COLLAPSE OF A VACANT HOUSE. LIGHT WAGON ON SCENE.

    BUILDING DEPARTMENT ALSO RESPONDED TO THE SCENE. BUILDING WAS DAMAGE SEVERAL MONTHS PRIOR BY A FIRE, AND MAY HAVE BEEN BLOWN OVER LAST NIGHT BY HIGH WINDS. A WIND ADVISORY WAS IN EFFECT WITH THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS AT ABOUT 50 MPH SATURDAY NIGHT.

    THE BUILDING WAS UNDERGOING REPAIRS AFTER THE FIRE AND PRIOR TO THE COLLAPSE.

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STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1 STANDBY AT O'HARE RUNWAY 28

    SUN JAN 20 2013 ~5:31 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1 STANDBY
    41.969075,-87.885137 (O'HARE RUNWAY 28)

    STILL AND BOX AND EMS PLAN FOR STANDBY AT O'HARE AT RUNWAY 28. STAGING AREA "E-ECHO" FOR THE STANDBY.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=41.969075,-87.885137+(o'hare+runway+28)&t=h&z=17

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