TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON EAST 101ST ST, CHICAGO

    WED JAN 29 2014 ~7:37 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    1129 EAST 101ST ST CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 82 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE. BC22 IN COMMAND REPORTS A 1.5-STORY FRAME TOWNHOME WITH A FIRE COMING FROM THE ROOF. FIRE IN THE ATTIC, MAIN TO THE ROOF, GROUND LADDERS IN THE FRONT, VACANT STRUCTURE CONNECTED TO TWO EXPOSURES. NO EXPOSURE PROBLEM AT THIS TIME.

    ENGINE(S): E82 E93

    TRUCK(S): T42 T27

    S? CV274

    RIT: BC21 T24

    STILL AND BOX AT 7:39 AM

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE -- UNDER CONTROL AT 7:55 AM. SEARCHED NEGATIVE AT 7:59 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E62

    TRUCK(S): TRK T27 TWR

    CHIEF(S):
    BC18 PLANS CHIEF
    BC23 BOX CHIEF
    2-2-6, 2-2-5

    STAGING: 101ST AND COTTAGE GROVE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: TRK 30 TO TRK 42, E75 TO E62, BC20 TO BC21/ENG121

    STRUCK OUT AT 8:02 AM

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FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE ON S MARYLAND AVE NEAR 83RD ST, CHICAGO

    WED JAN 29 2014 ~12:38 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    8324 S MARYLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC23 IN COMMAND REPORTS A CHICAGO-STYLE BUNGALOW FULLY-INVOLVED. BC 23 WANTS E72 TO LEAD OUT FROM THE WEST. THREE LINES ON THE FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E82 E122

    TRUCK(S): TRK 42 (SECTOR 1) TL34

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC18 T30

    A22 EMS 458 STANDBY A47

    STILL AND BOX AT 12:45 AM

    WORKING ON HOT SPOTS AT 12:59 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E72

    CHIEF(S):
    BC17 BOX
    BC21 PLANS
    2-2-6

    STAGING: 83RD AND COTTAGE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: T50 TO T42 THEN CAN GO HOME. 121 AT 82'S QUARTERS.

    STRUCK OUT AT 1:06 AM.

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FIRE IN A 2-STORY OCCUPIED BUILDING AT WELLS AND 43RD ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~7:06 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    4344 S WELLS ST CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS BC 2 IS IN COMMAND FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. AERIAL TO THE ROOF, TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. TRK 15 RAISING A LADDER IN SECTOR 3. 2-STORY ORDINARY, 25X75 ROOF IS OPEN.

    ENGINE(S): E16 E50

    TRUCK(S): T18 T15 TRK TRK TWR

    S5 CV273

    RIT: BC 15 T11

    STILL AND BOX AT 07:09 PM

    ENGINE(S): ENG 29 (THIRD ENGINE)


    CHIEF(S):
    BC 17 BOX CHIEF
    2-2-5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ENG 47 TO ENG 50 QTRS, TRK 6

    STAGING: 41ST AND WELLS

    STRUCK OUT AT 7:28 PM.

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HOUSE FIRE ON REDWOOD DR NEAR IVY LN, ALGONQUIN

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~5:44 PM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
    1200 REDWOOD DR ALGONQUIN, IL

    INTERIOR ATTACK FOR A 2-STORY HOUSE FIRE. FIRE EXTINGUISHED ABOUT 5:50 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E141 E142

    EMS: A152 A153

    CHIEF(S): BC130

    CARPENTERSVILLE AUTO/AID

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CARY, FOX RIVER GROVE

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SMALL FIRE IN APARTMENT ON LORLYN CIRCLE, BATAVIA

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~3:28 PM
    BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
    1005 LORLYN CIRCLE BATAVIA, IL

    APARTMENT FIRE IN A UNIT IN A 3-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING WITH A MANSARD ROOF.

    MUTUAL AID RESPONSE HELD UP AND/OR RETURNED.

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LUXURY HOME/MANSION FIRE ON LAUREL AVE NEAR GREEN BAY RD, LAKE FOREST -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~11:40 AM
    LAKE FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    180 W LAUREL AVE LAKE FOREST, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #42-1 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE)

    ENGINE(S): MUNDELEIN, HIGHLAND PARK

    TRUCK(S): COUNTRYSIDE

    SQUAD(S): LINCOLNSHIRE

    EMS: NORTHBROOK

    CHIEF(S): COUNTRYSIDE, LIBERTYVILLE

    SPECIAL: MESS CANTEEN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LINCOLNSHIRE CHIEF, NEWPORT ENGINE, BUFFALO GROVE AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT GREEN BAY AND LAUREL

    2ND ALARM AT 11:44 AM

    ENGINE(S): GRAYSLAKE, BEACH PARK,

    TRUCK(S): GURNEE

    SQUAD(S): FOX LAKE HEAVY RESCUE

    EMS: LONG GROVE

    CHIEF(S): HIGHLAND PARK

    SPECIAL: COMMAND 2

    3RD ALARM AT 12:13 PM 

    ENGINE(S): WAUCONDA, ROUND LAKE

    TRUCK(S): GRAYSLAKE

    SQUAD(S): LAKE VILLA

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: BARRINGTON

    CHIEF(S): MUNDELEIN

    SPECIAL: UCP-13 (UNIFIED COMMAND POST)

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HOUSE FIRE ON GUNNISON ST, NORRIDGE -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~8:32 AM
    NORWOOD PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM/OSFM
    7952 GUNNISON ST NORRIDGE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #100 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE). REQUEST FOR STATE FIRE MARSHAL.


    Norwood Park fire on Gunnison St (VIDEO: Steve Redick).
    ENGINE(S): MELROSE PARK, LEYDEN

    TRUCK(S): ROSEMONT

    EMS: ELMWOOD PARK

    CHIEF(S): SCHILLER PARK, PARK RIDGE

    STAGING: LAWRENCE AND CANFIELD.

    INVESTIGATOR'S BOX AND STATE FIRE MARSHAL TO THE SCENE.

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FIRE AT GREAT CLIPS ON ROOSEVELT RD, GLEN ELLYN

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~9:10 AM
    GLEN ELLYN VOL. FIRE CO.
    HAIR SALON DRYER FIRE EXTENSION/WORKING FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
    692 ROOSEVELT RD, IL

    REPORT OF A DRYER FIRE WITH AN ACTIVATED POLICE ON ARRIVAL REPORT SMOKE. ENG 62 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS 200X60 ONE-STORY NOTHING SHOWING FROM THE OUTSIDE. DRYER FIRE WITH EXTENSION INTO THE WALLS.

    ENGINE(S): E61 E62 E63

    TRUCK(S): SNORKEL 61

    EMS: MEDIC 61 DIVERTED TO MEDICAL CALL

    CHIEF(S): CAR 62, ASST 62

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STRUCK OUT AT 9:33 AM.

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2 DEAD: ROLLOVER, CAR-POLE, PIN-IN CRASH AT MILWAUKEE AVE AND ELSTON AVE, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 27 2014 ~10:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    MILWAUKEE AVE AND ELSTON AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC 11 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS VEHICLE ON END OVER A POLE. AT LEAST TWO INJURED AND ONE TRAPPED. USING THE HURST TOOL ON A GMC ENVOY SUV.

    MALE, 28, DRIVER AND MALE, 39, PASSENGER TRANSPORTED TO RESURRECTION AND PRONOUNCED DEAD.



    S2 AND TRUCK

    EMS: A39 A47 SECOND AMBULANCE

    EXTRICATED AT ABOUT 11:26 PM.

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APARTMENT FIRE AT HOOD AVE AND HOYNE AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 28 2014 ~9:06 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    2106 W HOOD CHICAGO, IL

    BC9 REPORTS A FIRE IN THE BASEMENT THAT MOVED UP TO THE FIRST FLOOR. LOOKS LIKE A 4-STORY BRICK APARTMENT ON GOOGLE MAPS.

    ENGINE(S): 59 70

    TRUCK(S): T47 T12

    S2 CV272

    RIT: BC10 T25

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 09:10 AM ON ORDERS OF BC9 TWO BIG HOLES RIGHT IN FRONT OF SECTOR 1 RIGHT INSIDE THE FIRST FLOOR DOORWAY.

    STAGING: GRANVILLE AND HOYNE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BC3 TO E83

    STRUCK OUT AT AT ABOUT 9:37 ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2.

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ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOPER HIT DURING MOTORIST ASSIST: CRASH ON EB I-88 AT MM 122 EAST OF EOLA RD, AURORA

    MON JAN 27 2014 ~9:25 PM
    AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CRASH INVOLVING ILLINOIS STATE POLICE AND HELP TRUCK
    41.801519,-88.227174 (I-88 NEAR MM 122 EOLA RD)

    UPDATE: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASHED INTO IDOT HELP TRUCK AND ILLINOIS STATE POLICE SQUAD, CAUSING A FIRE IN THE CRASHED VEHICLES, THE DEATH OF THE TOLLWAY WORKER, CRITICAL INJURIES TO AN ILLINOIS STATE TROOPER, AND LESSER INJURIES TO AT LEAST ONE OTHER MOTORIST.

    EMERGENCY TRAFFIC FOR ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOPER HIT AND POSSIBLY A HELP TRUCK HIT WHILE ON MOTORIST ASSIST WITH A SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK. REPORT OF FIRE INVOLVED WITH THIS CRASH.

    ONE VICTIM -- AN ILLINOIS STATE POLICE TROOPER -- WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN DOWNERS GROVE. ONE VICTIM --  WAS KILLED AT THE SCENE. A TRUCK DRIVER INVOLVED IN THE CRASH WAS INJURED, BUT WALKING AT THE SCENE.



    Illinois State police vehicle after crash and fire on I-88.

    STEEL COIL IN THE MIDDLE OF THE ROADWAY. HELP TRUCK SMASHED AGAINST SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK. THERE IS SOME CLARIFICATION IF THE HELP TRUCK WAS ACTUALLY HIT. POLICE INVESTIGATION IS UNDERWAY.

    EB I-88 WILL BE CLOSED FOR EXTENDED TIME ... ILLINOIS STATE POLICE SETTING UP DETOUR.

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    WEATHER CONDITIONS ABOUT 45 MINUTES INTO INCIDENT
    Update on 27 Jan 9:52 pm CST

    Fair
    -9°F
    -23°C
    Humidity 67%
    Wind Speed W 13 mph
    Barometer 30.42 in (1032.2 mb)
    Dewpoint-17°F (-27°C)
    Visibility 10.00 mi
    Wind Chill -30°F (-34°C)
    Update on 27 Jan 9:52 pm CST

CRASH WITH A PACE BUS IN A DITCH AT ROOSEVELT RD AND FABIAN PKWY, WEST CHICAGO

    MON JAN 27 2014 ~8:24 PM
    WEST CHICAGO FPD
    BUS CRASH/GENERAL ALARM
    ROOSEVELT AND FABIAN PKWY WEST CHICAGO, IL

    CRASH WITH A PACE BUS IN A DITCH -- INITIALLY REPORTED AS A CRASH WITH POSSIBLE ENTRAPMENT. NO ENTRAPMENT.

    ENGINE(S):E7

    TRUCK(S): TL6

    SQUAD(S): S6 UTILITY6 (S27 HELD UP)

    MEDIC 7 MEDIC 5

    TANKER 5

    CHIEF(S): BC6 BC38

    GENERAL ALARM STRUCK OUT ON ORDERS OF BC6 AT 8:32 PM.

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