AUTO INTO A BUILDING WITH A GAS LINE HIT ON WEST BELMONT AVE, EAST OF CICERO AVE, CHICAGO

    WED DEC 25 2013 ~1:10 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GAS LEAK/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    4452 WEST BELMONT AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 7 ON ARRIVAL REPORT A CAR IN A BUILDING WITH A GAS MAIN SEVERED AND ORDERS A LEVEL I HAZMAT. BC 7 IN COMMAND FOR AN AUTOMOBILE INTO A BUILDING AT BELMONT AVE AND KILBOURN AVE. VEHICLE RUPTURED A GAS LINE IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING WITH STRONG RUSH OF LEAKING GAS HEARD IN THE BACKGROUND. A 2 1/2 INCH HOSE LINE ON STAND BY. PEOPLES GAS CALLED TO THE SCENE.

    LEVEL I HAZMAT SECURED AT ABOUT 1:40 PM.

    WIND S 14 MPH

    BELMONT AVE AND CICERO AVE

    HAZMAT UNIT 5-1-2 ON SCENE

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HOUSE FIRE ON SHERIDAN AVE, GURNEE

    TUE DEC 24 2013 ~9:10 PM
    GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL
    18847 SHERIDAN AVE GURNEE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL ON BOX #13-38 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    TENDER(S): BEACH PARK, LAKE VILLA, FOX LAKE AND ANTIOCH

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AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE CRASH AT GRIZZLY JACK'S GRAND BEAR RESORT ONILLINOIS ROUTE 178, UTTICA

    TUE DEC 24 2013 ~8:36 PM
    UTICA FPD
    EMS BOX ALARM
    2643 ILLINOIS 178, NORTH UTICA, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 25 EMS BOX ALARM ON BOX #201 FOR AN AMUSEMENT PARK RIDE COLLISION AT GRAND BEAR LODGE. REPORT OF AT LEAST SEVEN CHILDREN INJURED. INJURIES REPORTED TO BE MINOR. "ENCHANTED FOREST AMUSEMENT PARK"

    EMS: OGLESBY, OTTAWA, MENDOTA, PERU

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MARSEILLES AMBULANCE

    GRIZZLY JACK'S GRAND BEAR RESORT (OPENED 2005) IS AN INDOOR WATERPARK RESORT LOCATED NEXT TO STARVED ROCK STATE PARK. GRAND BEAR RESORT IS ILLINOIS' FIRST INDOOR WATERPARK.

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COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE AT ROOSEVLET RD AND 59TH AVE, CICERO

    TUE DEC 24 2013 ~5:16 PM
    CICERO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    5900 W ROOSEVELT RD CICERO, IL

    ENG ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HEAVY SMOKE.
    FULL STILL FOR A WORKING FIRE IN A VACANT ONE-STORY BUILDING AT ROOSEVELT RD AND 59TH AVE.

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STRUCTURE FIRE ON WENDORF RD, MONROE CENTER

    TUE DEC 24 2013 ~10:03 AM
    MONROE CENTER FPD
    STRUCTURE FIRE
    5058 WENDORF RD MONROE CENTER, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 18 BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL ON BOX #26-10 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE??) NOT CONFIRMED RADIO CUT OUT OR DISPATCHER DID NOT SPECIFY.

    STAGING AT ROYSTER RD AND WENDORF RD

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MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH AT 119TH ST AND WESTERN AVE, BLUE ISLAND

    MON DEC 23 2013 ~11:36 PM
    BLUE ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS BOX ALARM
    119TH ST AND WESTERN AVE BLUE ISLAND, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 22 BOX ALARM ON BOX #21-9 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    EMS: CALUMET PARK, ALSIP, PALOS HEIGHTS (DIV 19), ORLAND PARK (DIV 19)

    STAGING AT 119TH AND ARTESIAN

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MAN TRAPPED IN INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT AT METALEX ON ARTAIUS PKWY, LIBERTYVILLE

    MON DEC 23 2013 ~4:52 PM
    LIBERTYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MAN TRAPPED/INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
    1530 ARTAIUS PKWY LIBERTYVILLE, IL

    EXTRICATION FOR A PERSON TRAPPED UNDER METAL.

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FIRE AT ALUMINUM FOUNDRY INGOT FACILITY "TRIALCO" WITH HAZMAT ON EAST 14TH ST, CHICAGO HEIGHTS

    MON DEC 23 2013 ~11:39 AM
    CHICAGO HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FIRE ALUMINUM FOUNDRY
    900 E 14TH ST CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX # 6511 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): PARK FOREST, SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS

    TRUCK(S): GLENWOOD, MATTESON

    EMS: HOMEWOOD

    CHIEF(S): FLOSSMOOR

    SPECIAL: CHICAGO HEIGHTS REHAB BUS

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CRETE ENGINE, RICHTON PARK TRUCK, CRETE TOWNSHIP

    HAZMAT BOX ON BOX #6599 AT 11:53 A.M. ON ORDERS OF 660.

    MABAS DIVISION 24, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, AND RICHTON PARK ADVISORS DUE.

    2ND ALARM AT 12:01 PM

    ENGINE(S): CRETE, UNIVERSITY PARK

    TRUCK(S): RICHTON PARK

    EMS: CRETE TOWNSHIP

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: SAULK VILLAGE ENGINE, FRANKFORT TRUCK, MONEE AMBULANCE

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    THE COMPANY HAS A HISTORY OF EPA CLEAN-AIR VIOLATIONS AT THE COMPANY'S ALUMINUM-RECOVERY PLANT AT 900 E. 14TH ST., CHICAGO HEIGHTS, ILLLINOIS REGARDING TESTING, OPERATING, MONITORING, NOTIFICATION, RECORDKEEPING AND REPORTING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT. SECONDARY ALUMINUM PLANTS MUST TEST FOR EMISSIONS OF DIOXINS AND FURANS.

    DIOXINS MAY CAUSE LIVER DAMAGE AND CANCER IN HUMANS.

    FURANS MAY CAUSE CANCER IN HUMANS.

HAZMAT DIESEL SPILL AT LORENZO R SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ON S WHEELER, ST ANNE

    MON DEC 23 2013 ~7:28 AM
    PEMBROKE FPD
    DIESEL SPILL/HAZMAT BOX ALARM
    4120 S WHEELER RD HOPKINS PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 7 BOX ALARM ON BOX #130-800 FOR A DIESEL SPILL.

    SPECIAL: HAZMAT 7, TRAILER 7A, TRAILER 7B, MABAS DIVISION 7 HAZMAT TEAM

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: "NO UNITS REQUESTED"

    STAGING AT LORENZO R SMITH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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HOUSE FIRE ON 21ST ST, EXTRA ALARM FIRE IN MAYWOOD

    SUN DEC 22 2013 ~2:40 AM
    MAYWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    24 S 21ST ST MAYWOOD, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #200 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE).VACANT BUILDING, 2.5-STORY FRAME, 25X50, FIRE THROUGHOUT AND FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF. FOUR HANDLINES ON THE FIRE AND AERIAL TO THE ROOF

    ENGINE(S): BROADVIEW, HILLSIDE ENGINE, MELROSE PARK (RIT)

    EMS: RIVER GROVE

    CHIEF(S): MAYWOOD, BROADVIEW, STONE PARK SAFETY,

    SPECIAL: BERKELEY PHOTO

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: POSSIBLY THE HILLSIDE ENGINE ABOVE

    STAGING: NO STAGING INITIALLY

    2ND ALARM AT 02:59 AM (ROOF COLLAPSE)

    ENGINE(S): BERKELEY, HILLSIDE

    TRUCK(S): WESTCHESTER, FRANKLIN PARK

    SQUAD(S): MAYWOOD

    CHIEF(S): BELLWOOD

    SPECIAL: DIVISION 20 COM VAN, ROSEMONT INVESTIGATOR

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: STONE PARK ENGINE

    SUMMARY: 6 HANDLINES, 1 AERIAL PIPE, "SEARCHES COMPLETE" AND TOTALLY DEFENSIVE OPS. STRUCK OUT AT 4:22 AM.

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH INDIANA AVE, KANKAKEE

    SUN DEC 22 2013 ~9:42 PM
    KANKAKEE CITY FD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    443 SOUTH INDIANA AVE KANKAKEE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 7 BOX ALARM ON BOX #20-100 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE)

    ENGINE(S): LIMESTONE

    TRUCK(S): BOURBANNAIS

    EMS: RIVERSIDE

    CHIEF(S): BRADLEY

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MOMENCE ENGINE, KANKAKEE TOWNSHIP CHIEF, KANKAKEE TOWNSHIP ENGINE, MANTENO TRUCK, AROMA SQUAD

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:09 PM

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1 KILLED, 1 CRITICALLY INJURED IN CRASH AT ROUTE 45 AND ROUTE 60, MUNDELEIN

    SUN DEC 22 2013 ~5:15 PM
    MUNDELEIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    ROUTE 45 AND ROUTE 60 MUNDELEIN, IL

    TWO-VEHICLE CRASH WITH LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES. LAKE COUNTY MAJOR CRASH ACCIDENT TEAM ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION.

    DRIVER ERIC OCAMPO, 34, OF ZION, TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER IN LIBERTYVILLE, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. A FEMALE CRASH VICTIM IN OCAMPO'S TOYOTA CAMRY CRITICALLY INJURED. DRIVER OF WESTBOUND BMW NOT INJURED.

    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT RESCUE AMBULANCE CHANGE OF QUARTERS AT ABOUT 5:44 PM.

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