PERSON ON TRACKS ON BLUE LINE AT SPAULDING AVE AND MILWAUKEE, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 21 2014 ~8:50 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON SUBWAY TRACKS/CTA TRAIN RESCUE
    MILWAUKEE AVE AND SPAULDING AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC 7 IN COMMAND. REMOVING A VICTIM FROM THE TRACKS ABOUT 600 FEET DOWN THE TUNNEL. DISPATCHED 2743 SPAULDING CHICAGO, IL

    SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE FOR THE CTA TRAIN OPERATOR AT ABOUT 9:13 AM (AMB 32 RESPONDING TO THE LOGAN ST ENTRANCE). TRAIN OPERATOR CODE GREEN. VICTIM REMOVED ABOUT 9:14 AM TO AMB 44.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 91

    CHIEF(S):
    515

    AMB 44 AMB 32

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 59 (FOX LAKE RD) AND PETITE LAKE RD, LAKE VILLA

    TUE JAN 21 2014 ~8:20 AM
    LAKE VILLA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH/ROLLOVER CRASH
    ROUTE 59 AND PETITE LAKE RD LAKE VILLA, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES, BUT NO EXTRICATION. BC 2400 REPORTS VEHICLE ON ITS ROOF WITH ALL OCCUPANTS OUT OF THE VEHICLE

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH WOLCOTT AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 21 2014 ~12:10 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    5934 S WOLCOTT AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 116 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE IN A 1.5-STORY FRAME. ENG 116 HAS A DECK GUN RUNNING IN SECTOR 1. BC19 IN COMMAND REPORTS A BAD HYDRANT. ENG 123 FEEDING ENG 116. BC 19 ALSO REPORTS A 20X40 WITH AN EXPOSURE PROBLEM.

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS 5939 WOLCOTT AVE.

    NO FIRE IN EXPOSURE BUILDING. SEARCHES NEGATIVE. THIRD ENGINE TAKES A LINE OFF ENG 116.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 116 ENG 123

    TRUCK(S): TRK 41 TWR 39

    SQD 5 CV 273

    RIT: BC 18 TRK 33

    AMB 49 EMS FC 455 STANDBY AMB 8

    STILL AND BOX AT 12:15 AM

    ENGINE(S): 101 88

    TRUCK(S): TRK 33 TRK 51

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):
    225
    BC 15 BOX CHIEF
    BC 20 PLANS CHIEF


    455, 456, 466


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HOUSE FIRE ON CLARICE AVE LINCOLNSHIRE/PRAIRIE VIEW

    MON JAN 20 2014 ~10:38 PM
    LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    20538 CLARICE AVE LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #52 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

    FULLY-INVOLVED RANCH HOUSE WITH TWO PEOPLE EVACUATED FROM THE HOUSE. FIRST ENGINE HITTING THE SECOND FLOOR WITH A DECK GUN ON A FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE. POSSIBLY ONE MALE VICTIM INJURED WITH BURN INJURIES -- AMBULANCE TO THE FRONT.


    VIDEO: House fire on Clarice Avenue (VIDEO CREDIT: Larry Shapiro).

    Fire in Buffalo Grove/Prairie Grove/Lincolnshire area.

    TWO EXTRA AMBULANCES REQUESTED TO THE SCENE AT ABOUT 11:11 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 51, ENG 52

    TRUCK(S): TRK 53

    SQUAD(S): LONG GROVE 55, COUNTRYSIDE

    EMS: AMB 53

    CHIEF(S): BGFD BC 4, 5500, 5501, 5502

    BOX ALARM AT 10:56 PM

    ENGINE(S): NORTHBROOK, LAKE FOREST, BUFFALO GROVE ENG 26

    TRUCK(S): DEERFIELD

    SQUAD(S): LONG GROVE

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: LAKE ZURICH

    CHIEF(S): DEERFIELD, LONG GROVE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    SPECIAL: MESS CANTEEN, MESS BUS

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MUNDELEIN CHIEF, MUNDELEIN ENGINE, KNOLLWOOD ENGINE, PALATINE AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT POPE AND CLARICE AVE

    STRUCK OUT ABOUT 12:30 AM. GAS LINE CONTINUED TO BURN UNTIL JUST BEFORE 12:30 AM.

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STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1 AT MIDWAY AIRPORT FOR AIRCRAFT IN DISTRESS, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 20 2014 ~8:21 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1 AIRCRAFT IN DISTRESS
    MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

    STILL AND BOX EMS PLAN 1 FOR A BOEING 737 ON ARRIVAL WITH A SMOKE DETECTOR ACTIVATED. RUNWAY 4.

    BC 20 PLANS CHIEF
    BC 19 BOX CHIEF

    STAGING: STAGING AREA C AT ENG 127 QUARTERS.

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COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE ON JANSEN FARM DR, ELGIN

    MON JAN 20 2014 ~11:11 AM
    ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1100 JANSEN FARM DRIVE ELGIN, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2-492 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    ENGINE(S): BARRINGTON

    EMS: EAST DUNDEE, BARTLETT (NOT AVAILABLE)

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GARAGE FIRE AFTER REPORTED EXPLOSION ON SEQUOIA TRAIL NEAR WOODFIELD TRAIL, ROSELLE

    MON JAN 20 2014 ~11:31 AM
    ROSELLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    617 SEQUOIA TRAIL CT ROSELLE, IL

    CALLER REPORTING AN EXPLOSION NO FIRE SMOKE SHOWING ... THEN SMOKE SHOWING. CREWS REPORTING A HEADER VISIBLE DURING RESPONSE. ON ARRIVAL REPORTS. FIRE OUT AT ABOUT 11:58 AM.

    ENGINE(S): ROSELLE ENG ELK GROVE ENG 10

    TRUCK(S): SCHAUMBURG TRK ADDISON TRK BLOOMINGDALE TWR 23

    ... AND OTHERS ...

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EXTRICATION RESPONSE FOR A ROLLOVER CRASH LAKE COOK RD AND BUFFALO GROVE RD, BUFFALO GROVE

    SUN JAN 19 2014 ~2:45 PM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    LAKE COOK RD AND BUFFALO GROVE RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL

    BC 4 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A MINIVAN ON ITS SIDE, AND AN SUV INVOLVED IN A CRASH. THREE-AMBULANCE RESPONSE.

    EXTRICATION UNDERWAY -- THREE VICTIMS.

    STATION 6 RESPONSE.

    EMS: AMB 25, AMB 26 AND ?


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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 47 (MAIN ST) AND WALKER DR, ELBURN

    SUN JAN 19 2014 ~11:15 AM
    ELBURN FPD
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    ROUTE 47 AND WALKER DR ELBURN, IL

    ONE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES NORTH OF WALKER DR.

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FATAL CAR-PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT ON GREENWOOD AVE NEAR THORNBERRY DR, GLENVIEW

    SUN JAN 19 2014 ~11:28 AM
    GLENVIEW FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    300 GREENWOOD AVE GLENVIEW, IL

    VICTIM FOUND IN DRAINAGE DITCH AFTER BEING HIT BY A 2002 CHEVY CAVALIER ON THE NORTHBOUND SIDE OF GREENWOOD AVE. THE CAVALIER WAS ALSO IN THE DRAINAGE DITCH ON NORTHBOUND SIDE OF GREENWOOD AVE. MALE, AGE 18, DRIVER AND FEMALE, AGE 18, PASSENGER.

    NWS WEATHER AT 11:52 AM
    WIND W 9 MPH
    VISIBILITY 10.00
    OVERCAST
    TEMP 14°F DWPT 5°F HUMIDITY 67%
    WIND CHILL 2°F
    PRESSURE: 29.87 1012.5

    SNOW OBSERVED BEGINNING AT 2:52 PM AT CHICAGO EXECUTIVE AIRPORT.

    JANINA KASTERNEK, OF THE 8500 BLOCK OF NORTH MILWAUKEE AVENUE, NILES TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE HOSPITAL AND PRONOUNCED DEAD ABOUT NOON.

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COACH HOUSE FIRE ON WEST ROSCOE ST, CHICAGO

    SAT JAN 18 2014 ~6:41 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    COACH HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1243 W ROSCOE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 78 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A COACH HOUSE ON FIRE IN THE REAR -- THEY'RE LEADING OUT. 30X30 -- ONE LINE ON THE FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 78 ENG 55

    TRUCK(S): TRK 44 TWR 21

    SQD 1 CV 272

    RIT: BC 10 TRK 22

    AMB ? EMS FC 452 STANDBY AMB ?

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FIRE AT RESUME/EMPLOYMENT AGENCY ON WEST 107TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT JAN 18 2014 ~6:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MIXED OCCUPANCY FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    148 W 107TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 93 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS TWO-STORY TAXPAYER WITH SMOKE SHOWING. BC 22 REPORTS TWO LINES ON THE FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF A 25X100 2-STORY. BC 22 IN COMMAND HOLDS UP THE SQUAD AND COMMAND VAN.

    13 ADULT, FIVE CHILDREN DISPLACED.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 93 ENG 62

    TRUCK(S): TRK 27 TRK 24

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 21 TRK 40

    AMB 30 EMS FC 456 STANDBY AMB 14

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