CAR VS. SEMIITRAILER TRUCK CRASH AT LAKE ST AND PARK AVE, STREAMWOOD

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~9:50 PM
    STREAMWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH/SEMI-TRAILER VS. CAR
    LAKE ST AND PARK AVE STREAMWOOD, IL

    FIVE-AMBULANCE RESPONSE FOR A SEMI-TRAILER VS. CAR. TWO CODE RED, ONE CODE YELLOW, ONE GREEN UNCONFIRMED.

    FIRST ARRIVAL COMPANIES (TRK 32) REPORTED SEMI-TRAILER BROADSIDED CAR. BN 9 IN COMMAND.  ENG 33 (RESCUE SECTOR), AMB 32, AMB 33 ON SCENE.

    BARTLETT, HANOVER PARK AND SCHAUMBURG MUTUAL AID.

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TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT IN BARRINGTON; UNION PACIFIC NORTHWEST LINE BLOCKED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~6:30 PM
    BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN
    METRA STATION BARRINGTON, BARRINGTON, IL (LOCATION NOT PRECISE).

    ABOUT 6:05 PM AN 11-YEAR-OLD MALE STRUCK BY TRAIN ABOUT ONE BLOCK NORTH OF BARRINGTON METRA STATION. BOY TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, PARK RIDGE.

EXTRA-ALARM WAREHOUSE FIRE ON WEST 75th Pl, CHICAGO

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~5:45 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE
    1650 W. 75TH PL CHICAGO, IL

    2-11 ALARM BY ORDER OF 2-2-5. INITIALLY A STILL AND BOX WITH BN 20 FOR HEAVY FIRE IN A WAREHOUSE.

    THREE LINES ON THE FIRE WITH SNORKEL, TOWER LADDER AND SQUAD 5 GOING AERIAL.

    ENG 129 AND OTHERS ALSO ON SCENE.

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    PHOTOS ...
    2-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE, 1650 W. 75TH PL CHICAGO ...

FIRE AT LILLIE'S Q BARBECUE ON NORTH AVENUE, CHICAGO

    THU MAR 14 2013 ~11:45 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/STRUCTURE FIRE
    1856 W NORTH AVE CHICAGO, IL

    SMOKE SHOWING ON ARRIVAL AT A THREE-STORY, 25X50, ONE LINE ON THE FIRE.

    FIRE AT "LILLIE'S Q" BARBECUE. NORTH AVENUE BLOCKED DURING FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS.

    TWITTER PIC ...

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EXTRA ALARM WAREHOUSE FIRE ON EAST OAK ST, COAL CITY

    THU MAR 14 2013 ~12:04 AM
    COAL CITY FPD
    BOX ALARM 4TH LEVEL WAREHOUSE FIRE
    236 E OAK COAL CITY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 15 BOX ALARM TO THE FOURTH LEVEL FOR A VACANT WAREHOUSE FIRE. ONE AND TWO-STORY VACANT WAREHOUSE, 400X100.

    NO WORKING HYDRANTS (PREVIOUSLY SHUT DOWN). TENDERS (TANKER TRUCKS) SHUTTLING WATER FROM KANKAKEE RIVER TO THE SCENE.

    BOX ALARM TO THE THIRD LEVEL AT ABOUT 1:25 AM. BOX ALARM TO THT EFOURTH LEVEL ABOUT 4:30 AM.

    AT LEAST ONE AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL.


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EXTRICATION CRASH ON INTERSTATE 55 NEAR ROUTE 126 (MILE MARKER 260-261)

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~1:30 AM
    PLAINFIELD FPD
    PIN-IN INTERSTATE CRASH
    41.635973,-88.160605 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE, I-55 NEAR ILLINOIS ROUTE 126)

    EXTRICATION CRASH INVOLVING 2006 MAZDA 6 THAT HIT MEDIAN WALL AND STOPPED. PASSERBY STOPPED AHEAD OF MAZDA AND PARKED 2002 PONTIAC GRAN PRIX. BOTH VEHICLES WERE HIT BY 2005 STERLING SEMI-TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK, WHICH WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT LANE.

    I-55 WAS STOPPED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL ABOUT 3:00 A.M.

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FIRE ON SECOND FLOOR OF A TWO-FLAT ON CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~5:55 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
    3424 N CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 8 REQUESTS A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE FOR A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF A RESIDENTIAL (POSSIBLY MIXED OCCUPANCY), TWO-FLAT, 25X50. TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. TRK 58 RIT, BN 7 RIT. SQD 2 AND CV 272. ENG 125 AND TRK 53. SQD 2 AND CV 272 HELD UP.

    SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE.

    OFI REQUESTED TO THE SCENE. 4-6-8 ASSIGNED.

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HOUSE FIRE ON BLACKHAWK DRIVE, CAROL STREAM

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~10:00 AM
    CAROL STREAM FPD
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    443 N BLACKHAWK DR CAROL STREAM, IL

    FIRE AT THE REAR OF A HOUSE. HEAVY FIRE IN THE ATTIC. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

    BLOOMINGDALE, WEST CHICAGO, WHEATON AND WINFIELD MUTUAL AID.

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EXTRICATION CRASH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT FABYAN PKWY AND KINGLANDS DR, BATAVIA

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~6:08 AM
    BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH
    FABYAN PKWY AND KINGSLAND DR BATAVIA, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 13 EMS BOX 3951 FOR AN EXTRICATION CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES. ST CHARLES MUTUAL AID.

    VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO DELNOR HOSPITAL, GENEVA.

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FOUR TEENS KILLED IN CRASH OVER BALLOU RD BRIDGE WEST OF WARNER BRIDGE RD, WILMINGTON

    TUE MAR 12 2013 ~7:20 AM
    WILMINGTON FPD
    FATAL CRASH/CAR OVER BRIDGE
    41.277924,-88.017092 (BALLOU RD WEST OF WARNER BRIDGE RD, WILMINGTON, IL)

    REPORT FROM SCHOOL BUS DRIVER OF BROKEN GUARD RAIL ON SOUTH SIDE OF BALLOU RD BRIDGE OVER FORKED CREEK, JUST WEST OF WARNER BRIDGE RD. ALSO REPORT OF VEHICLE UPSIDE DOWN IN FORKED CREEK ON SOUTH SIDE OF BRIDGE.

    BODIES OF TWO FEMALE TEENS AND TWO MALE TEENS FOUND IN SUBMERGED MITSUBISHI ECLIPSE WITH WINDOWS UP. VICTIMS IDENTIFIED AS MICALAH SEMBACH, 15; CHEYENNE FENDER (VEHICLE DRIVER), 17; MATTHEW BAILEY, 14; AND CODY CARTER, 15.

    THE FOUR TEENS WERE MISSING SINCE ABOUT 6:30 P.M. MONDAY. WILL COUNTY SHERIFF ALSO ON SCENE.

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HAZMAT OPERATION FOR TANKER SPILL AT 147TH AND WESTERN AVE, POSEN

    TUE MAR 12 2013 ~9:30 AM
    POSEN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HAZ MAT/TANKER SPILL
    147TH STREET AND WESTERN AVE POSEN, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 22 LEVEL 1 HAZ-MAT BOX FOR ADVISORS ONLY -- DIV 19 & 22 HAZ MAT ADVISORS ONLY.

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TOWNHOUSE/APARTMENT FIRE ON JENNIFER LANE

    MON MAR 11 2013 ~12:37 AM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT/TOWNHOUSE FIRE
    259 WEST JENNIFER LN PALATINE, IL

    RESPONSE TO ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM AND 9-1-1 CALL OF FIRE THAT STARTED IN A CLOSET. WORKING FIRE (CODE 4) FOR A FIRE AT MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENCE. FIREFIGHTERS FIRST ON THE SCENE REPORT A FIRE FROM A SECOND FLOOR BALCONY. POLICE REPORT POSSIBLY TWO PEOPLE ARE STILL IN THE BUILDING ON THE SECOND FLOOR, THEN UPDATE THAT ALL PEOPLE EVACUATED. ONE PET CAT SUCCUMBED TO SMOKE IN THE APARTMENT.

    LONG GROVE AMBULANCE CHANGE OF QUARTERS.

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