FATAL CAR VS SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH AT ROUTE 38 AND FRANCIS RD, ELBURN/VIRGIL

    TUE FEB 05 2013 ~11:51 AM
    ELBURN FPD
    FATAL CRASH/CAR VS TRUCK
    ILLINOIS 38 AND FRANCIS RD ELBURN, IL

    ELBURN AND COUNTRYSIDE FPD RESPONDED TO A FATAL CRASH WEST OF ELBURN, IL ALSO LISTED AS VIRGIL, IL.

    TOYOTA SEDAN VS HINO BOX TRUCK WITH ENTRAPMENT. TRUCK DRIVER NOT INJURED. DRIVER OF TOYOTA PRONOUNCED DEAD AT SCENE.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=illinois+38+and+francis+rd+elburn,+il&t=h&z=17

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HAZMAT LEVEL 1 FOR ELEVATED CARBON MONOXIDE LEVELS ON SOUTH PAULINA AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE FEB 05 2013 ~3:19 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HAZMAT LEVEL 1/ELEVATED CO
    8836 SOUTH PAULINA ST CHICAGO, IL

    ELEVATED CARBON MONOXIDE LEVEL

    STAGING AT 87TH AND PAULINA. IMMEDIATELY SECURED BY BN 21. AMBULANCE CONTINUES IN.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=8836+south+paulina+st+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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TWO FIREFIGHTERS TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL FROM FIRE ON SOUTH RHODES

    TUE FEB 05 2013 ~3:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/RESIDENTIAL FIRE
    7036 S RHODES AVE CHICAGO, IL

    FIRE IN A TWO-FLAT GREYSTONE. TWO FIREFIGHTERS TRANSPORTED CODE YELLOW TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO HOSPITAL. ONE FIREFIGHTER WITH SHORTNESS OF BREATH, AND A SECOND FIREFIGHTER WITH AN INJURED RIGHT ANKLE. THE STILL & BOX ALARM WAS STRUCKOUT BY 2-2-5 AT ABOUT 4:00 AM..

    http://maps.google.com/?q=7036+s+rhodes+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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HOUSE FIRE ON 50TH AVE, BELLWOOD

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~10:16 PM
    BELLWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    424 SOUTH 50TH BELLWOOD, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM FOR BOX 300 FOR A HOUSE FIRE. STRUCKOUT BY ORDERS OF 603 AT ABOUT 10:29 PM.

    BROADVIEW, NORTHLAKE, STONE PARK, AND OTHERS.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=424+south+50th+bellwood,+il&t=h&z=17

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SEARCH AND RESCUE OPERATION AT ROGERS BEACH AT LAKE MICHIGAN, CHICAGO

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~9:14 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WATER RESCUE/SEARCH AND RESCUE
    ROGERS AND EAST LAKE TERRACE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF "MAN IN THE WATER." BN 9 REQUESTING RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1. COMMUNICATIONS ABOUT USING FLIR -- FORWARD LOOKING INFRARED CAMERA.

    LIGHT WAGON REQUESTED.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=rogers+and+east+lake+terrace+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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    BN 9 ORDERS HELICOPTER 6-8-1 HELD UP. TWO DIVERS GOING INTO THE WATER.

    NOTHING FOUND; SCENE TURNED OVER TO POLICE ...

ACTOR BURNED AT FIRE-RELATED STUNT AT LYRIC OPERA OF CHICAGO ON WACKER DR

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~4:51 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BURN VICTIM
    20 NORTH WACKER DR CHICAGO, IL

    ACTOR TRANSPORTED ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WITH SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO THE FACE. MALE PERFORMER, AGE 24, SPITTING FIRE AS A FIREWALKER CHARACTER SUFFERED SECOND DEGREE BURNS TO FACE AND BURNS TO THROAT.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=20+north+wacker+dr+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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STILL AND BOX ALARM AND EMS PLAN 1 FOR AIRCRAFT RETURNING AFTER SMOKE DISCOVERED IN THE AIRCRAFT

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~6:14 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/EMS PLAN 1/O'HARE
    41.954121,-87.898436 (RUNWAY 4R O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT)

    AIRCRAFT RETURNING TO O'HARE FOR SMOKE IN THE AIRCRAFT. STAGING AREA "D" FOR RUNWAY 4R. STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT 6:29 PM.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=41.954121,-87.898436+(runway+4r+o'hare+international+airport)&t=h&z=17

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WAREHOUSE FIRE AT HALSTED AND 49TH ST, CHICAGO

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~5:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE
    4900 SOUTH HALSTED CHICAGO, IL

    FIRE IN A 5-STORY 200X75 VACANT WAREHOUSE WITH CONTENTS ON FIRE ON FIRST FLOOR.

    FIREFIGHTERS GOING DEFENSIVE.

    SECOND TRUCK IS TWR 39

    STAGING IS 4500 BLOCK OF HALSTED.

    WENT TO 2-11 AT ABOUT 5:59 P.M. CALLING FOR A SECOND AMBULANCE FOR RIT AFTER AMBULANCE 35 CALLED TO SECTOR 1 FOR A "FIREFIGHTER DOWN"

    http://maps.google.com/?q=4900+south+halsted+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17

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APARTMENT FIRE ON TWILIGHT DR IN MORRIS CAUSED BY PAPERS ON STOVE

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~9:07 PM
    MORRIS FPD
    BOX ALARM/RESIDENTIAL FIRE
    41.380719,-88.435017 (510 TWILIGHT DR MORRIS, IL)

    MABAS DIVISION 15 BOX ALARM BOX 23-100. FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF A TWO-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING. 15 PEOPLE DISPLACED. NO INJURIES. INVESTIGATORS FOUND PAPERS ON STOVE HAD IGNITED REFERRED TO CAUSE AS "POOR HOUSEKEEPING"

    SENECA, PLAINFIELD, WILMINGTON, AND OTHERS ARE MUTUAL AID.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=41.380719,-88.435017+(510+twilight+dr+morris,+il)&t=h&z=17

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    PHOTOS ...
    NIFG/TODD SHERMAN ...

VEHICLE CRASHES INTO BREAKERS RESTAURANT ON US 14, CRYSTAL LAKE

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~7:00 AM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
    CAR VS BUILDING
    7728 ROUTE 14 CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

    NO INJURIES AFTER DISTRACTED DRIVER CRASHED THROUGH A KITCHEN WALL AT THE RESTAURANT "BEAKERS."

    http://maps.google.com/?q=7728+route+14+crystal+lake,+il&t=h&z=17

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FIREFIGHTERS WORKING TO RESCUE A DOG NEAR MONTROSE WILSON DOG BEACH

    MON FEB 04 2013 ~2:43 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WATER RESCUE/LAKE MICHIGAN
    5133 SIMONDS DR CHICAGO, IL

    BN 9, SQD 1, 6-8-6, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1, 5-1-5 AND OTHERS GOING TO THE END OF THE PIER BY THE LIGHTHOUSE FOR THE RESCUE OF A DOG IN THE WATER. BN 9 HOLDS UP HELICOPTER 6-8-1 ... "WE GOT THE DOG"

    http://maps.google.com/?q=5133+simonds+dr+chicago,+il&t=h&z=15

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FIRE AT COMMERCIAL FACTORY ON TRANSWORLD DR, SCHILLER PARK

    SUN FEB 03 2013 ~1:45 PM
    SCHILLER PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/STRUCTURE FIRE
    4330 TRANSWORLD DR SCHILLER PARK, IL

    FIRE COMMERCIAL FACTORY ONE-STORY, 200 X 200. FIRE IN OR ADJACENT TO AN AIRLINE CATERING BUSINESS.

    http://maps.google.com/?q=4330+transworld+dr+schiller+park,+il&t=h&z=17

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