EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE ON HICKORY PLACE, ELGIN

    WED JAN 23 2013 ~2:47 PM
    ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    480 HICKORY PLACE ELGIN, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM FOR BOX 2-451. BARTLETT, HOFFMAN ESTATES, PINGREE GROVE AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID

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COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDING FIRE ON NORTH MAIN ST, WAUCONDA

    WED JAN 23 2013 ~1:08 PM
    WAUCONDA FIRE DISTRICT
    BOX ALARM/COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE
    26703 NORTH MAIN ST WAUCONDA, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM BOX 34-A1 FOR A COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE. STAGING IS JUST SOUTH OF ROUTE 176 AT THE AMERICAN LEGION HALL.

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH FORESTVILLE AVE, CHICAGO

    WED JAN 23 2013 ~11:50 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL & BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    132ND ST AND S FORRESTVILLE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CHICAGO | STILL & BOX ALARM FIRE | | B/O BN 22 | 1.5 STY 2 LINES ON THE FIRE.

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HOUSE FIRE ON NORTH MINNEHAHA AVE, CHICAGO

    WED JAN 23 2013 ~12:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
    6541 N MINNEHAHA AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 11, SQD 2, 2-2-2 AND OTHERS ON THE SCENE FOR A HOUSE FIRE. TWO-STORY ORDINARY WITH FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE AND AN AERIAL LADDER GOING TO THE ROOF. BN 11 AT 12:47 PM REPORTS FIRE UNDER CONTROL, PRIMARY SEARCH NEGATIVE. INJURED FIREFIGHTER -- CATEGORY 3.


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RESIDENTIAL FIRE ON MONROE ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 22 2013 ~11:04 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/RESIDENTIAL FIRE
    4655 MONROE ST CHICAGO, IL

    BN 13 STILL ASSIGNMENT. PREVIOUS RUBBISH FIRE THERE. WARMING BUSES FOR RESIDENTS.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 ...

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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.

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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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