HEAD-ON CRASH AND FIRE ON IL-47 SOUTH OF MORRIS, ILLINOIS

FRI APR 05 2013 ~10:06 AM
MORRIS FPD
HEAD-ON CRASH CAR-PICKUP TRUCK/FIRE
41.295736,-88.419256 (IL 47 BETWEEN IL 113 AND DUPONT RD MORRIS, IL)

NB PICKUP TRUCK ENTERED SOUTHBOUND LANE OF IL-47 AND STRUCK A WHITE CHRYSLER SEDAN. DRIVER OF PICKUP TRUCK APPARENTLY FELL ASLEEP AT THE WHEEL. PICKUP TRUCK ROLLED OVER AND CAUGHT FIRE. EXTRICATION AND MEDICAL HELICOPTER TRANSPORT FOR FEMALE DRIVER OF CHRYSLER -- TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, DOWNERS GROVE. DAUGHTER/PASSENGER TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCE TO MORRIS HOSPITAL. DRIVER OF PICKUP TRUCK TRANSPORTED TO MORRIS HOSPITAL.

FEMALE DRIVER, AGE 47, IN CRITICAL CONDITION. DAUGHTER, AGE 19. DRIVER OF PICKUP, AGE 23.

GRUNDY COUNTY SHERIFF'S POLICE INVESTIGATING -- IL 47 WAS CLOSED FOR ABOUT 2.5 HOURS.

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PHOTOS ...

Pickup truck fully-involved ...

Vehicle placement/orientation at crash scene ...

1 DEAD AT EXTRA ALARM FIRE AT LANDSCAPING BUSINESS ON TAMARAC DR, CARPENTERSVILLE

FRI APR 05 2013 ~5:10 PM
CARPENTERSVILLE & COUNTRYSIDE FPD
BOX ALARM/STRUCTURE FIRE
1050 TAMARAC DR CARPENTERSVILLE, IL

MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX 2-155 FOR A COMMERCIAL WAREHOUSE STRUCTURE FIRE AT "TRINITY LANDSCAPING" WITH A LARGE HEADER VISIBLE FROM SCHOENBECK RD BETWEEN HINTZ RD AND PALATINE RD, DUE WEST. HEADER VISIBLE AT 5:30 PM.

A MALE VICTIM WAS FOUND DEAD AT THE SCENE AT NORTH SIDE DOOR TO THE WAREHOUSE, WHICH STORED LANDSCAPING EQUIPMENT AND SUPPLIES.

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HOUSE FIRE ON MAPLE STREET, GLENVIEW

FRI APR 05 2013 ~2:51 PM
GLENVIEW FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
1531 MAPLE GLENVIEW, IL

HOUSE FIRE, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. NORTHBROOK AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

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FATAL BUS CRASH: STRIKES JEEP WRANGLER AND SUV

FRI APR 05 2013 ~8:05 AM
NEWPORT TOWNSHIP FPD
EMS BOX LEVEL 3/CRASH INVOLVING SCHOOL BUS
ROUTE 173 AND KILBOURNE WADSWORTH, IL

SCHOOL BUS VS JEEP WRANGLER. MALE DRIVER IN JEEP WRANGLER KILLED. TWO PEOPLE INJURED IN PRIVATE VEHICLES. TOTAL OF THIRTY-FIVE STUDENTS ON BOARD THE BUS. TWENTY-FIVE VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER IN LIBERTYVILLE -- TWO IN FAIR TO SERIOUS CONDITION, AND 23 IN GOOD CONDITION.

THE MAN KILLED HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AS PHILIP SMITH, 62, OF BEACH PARK, ILLINOIS.

TWELVE STUDENTS TRANSPORTED BY AMBULANCES TO MULTIPLE HOSPITALS.

SIX OF THE STUDENTS STUDENTS TRANSPORTED TO VISTA MEDICAL CENTER EAST IN WAUKEGAN.

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BARN FIRE AND BRUSH FIRE AT STUENKEL ROAD AND LA GRANGE ROAD FRANKFORT, IL

THU APR 04 2013 ~2:30 PM
FRANKFORT FPD
BOX ALARM/BARN FIRE
STUENKEL ROAD AND LA GRANGE ROAD FRANKFORT, IL

BOX ALARM FOR BARN FIRE AND MULTIPLE BRUSH FIRES.

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STRUCTURE FIRE AT ABBOTT MOLECULAR ON EAST TOUHY AVE, DES PLAINES

THU APR 04 2013 ~12:44 PM
DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM/STRUCTURE FIRE
1300 TOUHY AVE DES PLAINES, IL

BOX ALARM FOR CHANGE OF QUARTERS BOX 2-C FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT "ABBOTT MOLECULAR"

ACCORDING TO ABBOT MOLECULAR WEBSITE, THE COMPANY IS INVOLVED WITH LAB TEST PRODUCTS FOR DIAGNOSITICS AND GENETICS.

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ROSEMONT AND PARK RIDGE AUTO AID. ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ELK GROVE VILLAGE, AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

POLICE RESCUE DRIVER FROM BURNING CAR ON HAWTHORNE LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

WED APR 03 2013 ~8:44 PM
ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CAR FIRE VICTIM INSIDE VEHICLE
1120 HAWTHORNE LN, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

CALLER REPORTS CAR SMOKING WITH FIRE UNDERNEATH. ELK GROVE VILLAGE POLICE ON SCENE REPORT CAR ON FIRE WITH VICTIM INSIDE VEHICLE. POLICE RESCUE THE VICTIM OUT OF THE VEHICLE, DRAG HIM ACROSS STREET, AND REQUEST PARAMEDICS TO EXPEDITE -- EGVFD AMB HAS PATIENT CONTACT AT ABOUT 8:53 PM.

UPGRADE TO CODE THREE FOR CAR FIRE NEXT TO BUILDING PER ENG 10. TWR 7 CUTTING THE HOOD.

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EXTRA ALARM FOR A TOWNHOUSE/CONDO FIRE ON SWAN BLVD, DEERFIELD

WED APR 03 2013 ~8:04 PM
LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS FPD
BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
884 SWAN BLVD LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

FIRST ARRIVAL COMPANIES REPORT SMOKE SHOWING AND REQUESTS A CODE 4/WORKING FIRE RESPONSE AND THEN A BOX ALARM. BUFFALO GROVE, LAKE ZURICH, LONG GROVE, NORTHBROOK, PROSPECT HEIGHTS, WHEELING AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

BOX ALARM BOX #52. STAGING AT SWAN AND INVERRARY.

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MOBILE HOME FIRE ON 2ND AVENUE, UNINCORPORATED ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

WED APR 03 2013 ~12:50 PM
ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP FIRE DEPARTMENT
WORKING FIRE/STRUCTURE FIRE
26 SECOND AVENUE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

CODE 4/WORKING FIRE FOR MOBILE HOME FIRE. MOUNT PROSPECT AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS MUTUAL AID.

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POLICE, NEIGHBORS, FIREFIGHTERS RESCUE RESIDENTS OF APARTMENT ON PRESCOTT AVE, LYONS

MON APR 01 2013 ~12:21 AM
LYONS FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM/APARTMENT FIRE
4533 PRESCOTT AVE LYONS, IL

MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM BOX 13-01 REQUESTED AT 12:39 AM. FIRE IN A GARDEN UNIT OF A THREE-STORY OCCUPIED APARTMENT BUILDING,

INITIALLY A WORKING FIRE, THEN 1312 REQUESTS FULL STILL. FIRST UNITS ON THE SCENE REPORT A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH CREWS WORKING ON EVACUATION.

LYONS POLICE OFFICER CHARLES WRIGHT AND RESIDENT MIKE CAMPOS CREDITED WITH RESCUE OF TWO RESIDENTS AFTER DISCOVERING FLAMES COMING FROM A BASEMENT/GARDEN APARTMENT WINDOWS AND DOOR. WRIGHT WAS ABLE TO RESCUE A MAN AND BOY BEFORE BECOMING OVERCOME BY SMOKE HIMSELF.

FIRE IN A COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON NORTH WILLIAMS ST, THORNTON

MON APR 01 2013 ~11:25 PM
THORNTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
FULL STILL/STRUCTURE FIRE
567 NORTH WILLIAMS THORNTON, IL

SMOKE SHOWING FROM A ONE-STORY 40X250 FT COMMERCIAL BUILDING WITH MULTIPLE TENANTS.

TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, OPENING THE ROOF.

LANSING AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

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ROOF FIRE ON A HOUSE ON ARROWWOOD DRIVE, HAWTHORN WOODS

MON APR 01 2013 ~6:01 PM
LAKE ZURICH FIRE RESCUE
WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
9 ARROWWOOD DRIVE HAWTHORN WOODS, IL

ROOF FIRE, APPARENTLY CAUSED BY AN EMBER OR EMBERS FROM A FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE JUST TO THE WEST NORTHWEST OF THE ARROWWOOD DR HOUSE. WINDS AT 5:52 PM WERE WNW AT ABOUT 15 MPH.

BUFFALO GROVE RESPONDING TO THE SCENE.

THIS HOUSE BACKS UP TO THE 24101 WEST ROSE LAKE ZURICH, IL AND IS JUST EAST-SOUTHEAST OF THE 24101 WEST ROSE AVENUE ADDRESS.

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