FIRE AT JACOBSON TIRE STORE/SERVICE AT MANNHEIM AND DICKENS AVE, NORTHLAKE - MELROSE PARK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT FEB 15 2014 ~5:56 PM
    NORTHLAKE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE/INTERDIVISIONAL STRIKE TEAM ENGINES/4-11/3-11/2-11/BOX ALARM
    MANNHEIM RD AND DICKENS RD NORTHLAKE - MELROSE PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #600 THEN #1501 FOR A TIRE STORE FIRE. BOWSTRING TRUSS ROOF WITH A WELL-INVOLVED BUILDING WITH INITIAL COLLAPSE OF DIVISION A BY 6:21 PM.


    A 4-11 alarm fire with multiple towers, multi-versals, and handlines on the fire building and exposure buildings next-door.

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    BOX ALARM ENGINE(S): BENSENVILLE, HILLSIDE, STONE PARK

    TRUCK(S): ELMHURST, FRANKLIN PARK, BELLWOOD

    SQUAD(S): NORTHLAKE 809

    RIT: LEYDEN AMB 130, SCHILLER PARK TRK

    EMS: BENSENVILLE, MELROSE PARK

    CHIEF(S): NORTHLAKE, MELROSE PARK, BENSENVILLE BC, FRANKLIN PARK, STONE PARK, LEYDEN

    SPECIAL: HEAVY DUTY WRECKER TOW TRUCKS

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ELMWOOD PARK ENGINE, WOOD DALE AMBULANCE

    2ND ALARM AT 06:04 PM


    2ND ALARM AT 06:05 PM

    ENGINE(S): ELMWOOD PARK, BERKELEY

    TRUCK(S): ROSEMONT

    SQUAD(S): BROADVIEW

    EMS: SCHILLER PARK (REHAB)

    CHIEF(S): HILLSIDE, SCHILLER PARK

    SPECIAL: DIVISION 20 COMBAT

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: NORWOOD PARK ENGINE

    3RD ALARM AT 6:16 PM

    ENGINE(S): RIVER FOREST

    TRUCK(S): MAYWOOD

    EMS: WOOD DALE

    CHIEF(S): ELMWOOD PARK, BERKELEY

    SPECIAL: ROSEMONT CASCADE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: PARK RIDGE ENGINE, ITASCA AMBULANCE

    STAGING: FULLERTON

    4TH ALARM AT 6:30 PM

    ENGINE(S): WESTCHESTER, PARK RIDGE

    TRUCK(S): ADDISON

    CHIEF(S): BELLWOOD

    ENGINE STRIKE TEAM AT 6:31 PM FROM MABAS DIVISION 3.
    STRIKE TEAM FROM DIVISION 3: NORTH MAINE E1, NILES E2, MORTON GROVE E5, GLENVIEW E7, PROSPECT HEIGHTS E9

    FOAM TRUCK TASK FORCE FROM O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT FROM DIVISION 9 -- CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT.

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EXTERIOR FIRE AT A HOUSE ON 59TH ST, CHICAGO -- WORKING FIRE RESPONSE HELD UP

    SAT FEB 15 2014 ~5:41 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1313 W 59TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    E116 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING. BC 18 IN COMMAND. BC18 REPORTS LIGHT SMOKE -- LOOKING FOR THE SOURCE. WORKING FIRE RESPONSE HELDUP, FIRE LOOKS LIKE IT IS JUST ON THE INTERIOR.

    ENGINE(S): E116 E84

    TRUCK(S): T51 (SECTOR 1) T18

    SQD CV273

    RIT: BC15 T33

    CHIEF(S): BC18

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2-FLAT FIRE ON CHRISTIANA AVE NEAR 19TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT FEB 15 2014 ~4:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT/WORKING FIRE
    1910 S CHRISTIANA CHICAGO, IL

    E109 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING. BC14 IN COMMAND REPORTS A TWO-STORY ORDINARY, 25X40 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. ONE LINE LED OUT WATER ON THE FIRE, AERIAL TO THE ROOF. TWO LINES ON THE FIRE FOR A FIRE IN THE BASEMENT AND A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. ALL COMPANIES WORKING.

    ONE VICTIM RESCUED FROM A REAR BEDROOM ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH A33 EVALUATING/TREATING THE VICTIM. REST OF SEARCH NEGATIVE. A19 THIRD AMBULANCE.

    ENGINE(S): E109 E38

    TRUCK(S): T48 T32

    SQD S1 CV271

    RIT: BC4 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: A33  A34  A19 THIRD AMBULANCE.

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH CHESTER AVE AT GARDEN ST, PARK RIDGE

    SAT FEB 15 2014 ~9:49 AM
    PARK RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    102 SOUTH CHESTER AVE PARK RIDGE, IL

    REPORT OF LARGE FLAMES SHOWING.

    ENGINE(S): E36 E35 NORTH MAINE E1

    TRUCK(S): T36

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC35 NORTH MAINE BC1

    EMS: A35 A36

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: E23

    ELK GROVE A8, ROSEMONT ALSO MUTUAL AID

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3-YR-OLD KILLED, ANOTHER CHILD CRITICAL IN APARTMENT FIRE ON LARAMIE AVE NEAR MAYPOLE AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~7:56 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/2-11/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/WORKING FIRE
    151 N LARAMIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF AN AMBULANCE ON SCENE WITH HEAVY BLACK SMOKE VISIBLE. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE AT 7:59 PM. 50X50 WITH A FIRE ON ONE AND TWO.

    JAANTWIAON EDWARDS, AGE 3, TRANSPORTED TO LORETTO HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 9:34 PM.

    SECOND CHILD TRANSPORT TO LOCAL HOSPITAL -- IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

    FEMALE, AGE 50S TO 60S, TRANSPORTED TO WEST SUBURBAN MEDICAL CENTER -- IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

    POLICE OFFICER , AGE 40, TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL WITH SMOKE INHALATION -- IN FAIR-TO-SERIOUS CONDITION.

    20 RESIDENTS DISPLACED.

    ENGINE(S): E99 ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T19 T26

    SQD CV271

    RIT: BC12 TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 08:04 PM

    CHIEF(S):
    BC3 BOX CHIEF
    BC8 PLANS CHIEF (BC4 INITIALLY PLANS CHIEF)
    2-2-1

    EMS PLAN 1 AT 8:10 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1

    2-11 ALARM AT 08:14 PM ON ORDER OF 2-2-1

    ENGINE(S): E48 E113 (FIFTH ENGINE REPORTS TO MAYPOLE AND LARAMIE)

    TRUCK(S): T6 TL23 T48 TO REPORT TO MAYPOLE AND LARAMIE

    CHIEF(S):
    BC4 INITIALLY WAS PLANS CHIEFREPORT OF AN A
    BC19
    BC1 SAFETY CHIEF
    2-7-10

    4-6-1

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING: MONROE AND LARAMIE

    CHANGE: E18 TO E68 T9 TO T35 B17 TO B4 T11 TO T26 T33 TO T48 BC17 TO E95 (BC13)

    2-11 STRUCK OUT AT 8:30 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 8:42 PM

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FIRE FROM A CANDLE, FIRE BEHIND WALL ON W PALMER SQUARE AT KEDZIE, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~7:44 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    3421 W PALMER SQUARE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS 2.5-STORY NOTHING SHOWING. CANDLE OUT ON ARRIVAL VENTILATING AT ABOUT 7:48 PM. BC7 REPORTS 2-STORY FRAME, 25X50 WITH LIGHT SMOKE ... E43 AND T35 ARE CHECKING TO SEE IF THE FIRE IS IN THE WALL AT ABOUT 7;52 PM. BC7 IN COMMAND REPORTS MAIN TO THE ROOF, GROUND LADDER IN SECTOR ONE, FIRE IS KNOCKED AT ABOUT 8:13 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E43 E76

    TRUCK(S): T35 T13

    SQD S1 CV272 HELD UP

    RIT: BC10 T28

    CHIEF(S): BC7

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S LOTUS AVE AT MONROE ST, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~7:43 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    108 S LOTUS CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS. BC13 IN COMMAND REPORTS A 4-STORY 100X100 MULTI-FAMILY DWELLING, "LOOKS LIKE WE GOT FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR." BC13 REPORTS VENTILATION UNDERWAY AT 7:56 PM. BC13 RELEASING COMPANIES, EXCEPT T29 FINISHING OVERHAUL AT ABOUT 8:02 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E96 E113

    TRUCK(S): T29 TL14

    SQD S1 CV DIVERTED TO LARAMIE FIRE

    RIT: BC8 T26 INITIALLY RIT -- THEN DIVERTED TO LARAMIE FIRE
    RIT: BC3 T48 AFTER OVERHAUL GOES STRAIGHT TO CHANGE TO T26 FOR LARAMIE FIRE.

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: A52 FC454 STANDBY A45

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HOUSE FIRE ON SHETLAND RD NEAR BRADWELL RD, INVERNESS/BARRINGTON

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~6:59 PM
    BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE/CODE 4
    2102 SHETLAND RD INVERNESS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX # FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (BASEMENT FIRE IN A HOUSE).

    ENGINE(S): E36 BARRINGTON ENGINE

    TENDER(S): TANKER 9

    EMS: BUFFALO GROVE A25

    CHIEF(S): BARRINGTON CHIEF

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CRASH WITH AT LEAST 6 INJURED AT SCHAUMBURG RD AND SPRINGINSGUTH RD SCHAUMBURG

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~6:48 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH
    SCHAUMBURG ROAD AND SPRINGINSGUTH ROAD SCHAUMBURG, IL

    MULTIPLE-VEHICLE CRASH WITH MULTIPLE VICTIMS INJURED. ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL. SIX-AMBULANCE RESPONSE.

    ENGINE(S): E51

    SQUAD(S): S55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A51 A52 A53 A54

    MUTUAL AID AMBULANCES: HOFFMAN ESTATES A21 STREAMWOOD A33

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT RANDALL RD AND SOUTH ST, ELGIN

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~5:00 PM
    ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH
    RANDALL RD AND SOUTH ST ELGIN, IL

    EXTRICATION CRASH IN AN INTERSECTION.


    ENGINE(S): TWO ENGINES

    TRUCK(S): ONE TRUCK

    EMS: 4 AMBULANCES

    CHIEF(S): BC

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LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR THE ODOR OF AMMONIA AT THE ID BADGE AREA, O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~3:13 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/AMMONIA ODOR
    O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. CHICAGO, IL

    LEVEL I HAZMAT ON ORDERS OF 2-7-8 FOR THE SMELL OF AMMONIA NEAR THE ID BADGE AREA.

    BC6 FOUND A 75 GALLON BARREL OF AMMONIA AND WATER. 5-1-2 AND S7 ARE UNLOADING SOME OF THE PRODUCT AT ABOUT 3:57 PM.

    PLUGGING THE LEAK AND SUITING UP TO SECURE AND CLEANUP THE LEAK AT ABOUT 4:44 PM.

    HOLE WAS PLUGGED AT ABOUT 4:54 PM AND COMPANIES ARE CLEANING UP THE PRODUCT.

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APARTMENT FIRE WITH EXPOSURES ON FLETCHER ST NEAR LAMON AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 14 2014 ~4:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    4846 FLETCHER ST CHICAGO, IL

    E7 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "WE HAVE A FIRE". BC7 IN COMMAND REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 25X50 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    THREE LINES ON THE FIRE WITH EXPOSURES AND PORCHES GOING. 4850 FLETCHER IS THE EXPOSURE BUILDING -- SEARCHES NEGATIVE. GROND LADDER ON SECTOR 1, AND A GROUND LADDER ON SECTOR 3 OF THE MAIN FIRE BUILDING. MAKING PROGRESS AT 4:27 PM

    ENGINE(S): E7 E91

    TRUCK(S): T13 TL23

    SQD S2 CV272

    RIT: BC8 T58

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: A3 FC STANDBY A48

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 04:20 PM

    TRUCK(S): T35

    CHIEF(S):
    BC10 BOX CHIEF
    BC13 PLANS CHIEF
    2-2-2

    STAGING: BELMONT AND CICERO

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