HOUSE FIRE ON BLACKSTONE AVE NEAR BANKS ST, JUSTICE

    SAT MAR 01 2014 ~4:20 PM
    ROBERTS PARK FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7310 BLACKSTONE AVE JUSTICE, IL

    HOUSE FIRE WITH FIRE SHOWING OUT THE REAR. ADDRESS IS POSSIBLY CALLER'S ADDRESS. 7310 IS AN APARTMENT ADDRESS.

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WOMAN, AGE 64, FOUND DEAD OF COLD EXPOSURE/HYPOTHERMIA IN HER HOME ON LUNA AVE NEAR WABANSIA, CHICAGO

    THU FEB 27 2014 ~6:08 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL COLD EXPOSURE
    1700 NORTH LUNA AVE CHICAGO, IL (IN THIS BLOCK)

    FEMALE, AGE 64, DIED OF COLD EXPOSURE/HYPOTHERMIA IN HER HOME. PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

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    Chicago Tribune Cold claims West Side woman

APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE ON S EGGLESTON AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAR 01 2014 ~1:30 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    12021 EGGLESTON AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E115 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS WE HAVE A 2-STORY ORDINARY "WE GOT A FIRE." BC22 REPORTS 2-STORY ORDINARY, 50 X 75 "GIVE ME A BOX.


    ENGINE(S): E75 E115

    TRUCK(S): T27 T24

    SQD6 CV274

    RIT: BC21 T45

    CHIEF(S): BC22

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 1:32 PM

    CHIEF(S):
    2-2-6 IN COMMAND

    WASHING DOWN AND OVERHAUL AT 2:04 PM.

    HUMAN SERVICE FOR NINE ADULTS.

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:16 PM

    BUILDING IS OPEN AND DANGEROUS.

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TWO VEHICLE FIRES ON ONEIDA CT NEAR CAMP MCDONALD RD AND BURNING BUSH LN, MOUNT PROSPECT

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~2:22 PM
    MOUNT PROSPECT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TWO VEHICLE FIRES NEAR ATTACHED GARAGE
    1605 ONEIDA COURT, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

    E14 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS TWO VEHICLES ON FIRE ON THE DRIVEWAY WITH COMMUNICATION TO THE GARAGE -- OFF WITH A 1 1/2 INCH LINE. ALL CLEAR IN THE BUILDING (HOUSE).

    TOYOTA CAMRY AND CHEVROLET HHR DESTROYED. MINOR DAMAGE TO ATTACHED GARAGE. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

    LOSS STOP AT 2:58 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E14 E13

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    CHIEF(S): BC3, 300, 301 309

    EMS: A14 STANDBY AMB

    MUTUAL AID: GLENVIEW

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TWO-FLAT FIRE ON S MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~5:03 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TWO-FLAT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    6347 S MARSHFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E116 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HEAVY SMOKE COMING FROM A TWO-STORY ORDINARY.

    FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR IN SECTOR 3.

    ENGINE(S): E116

    TRUCK(S): TRK T50 TWR

    SQD CV

    RIT: BC19 T20

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 05:05 PM

    ENGINE(S): E129

    CHIEF(S):
    BC15 BOX
    BC20 PLANS



    STAGING: 63RD AND ASHLAND

    STRUCK OUT AT 5:13:52 PM PER ORDERS OF BC18

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TWO HOUSES ON FIRE ON S SANGAMON ST, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~11:02 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    7115 S SANGAMON ST CHICAGO, IL

    E54 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 1.5-STORY FRAME WITH HEAVY VOLUME OF FIRE WITH EXPOSURES TO THE SOUTH. E54 CREW CALLS FOR A STILL AND BOX. BC20 A REPORTS TWO 1.5-STORY FRAMES WITH THREE LINES LED OUT

    ONE LINE ON THE MAIN FIRE BUILDING. REGARDING THE EXPOSURE BUILDING: FIRE IN THE SECOND FLOOR GOING TO THE ATTIC, 7117 S SANGAMON, 2 LINES ON THE EXPOSURE BUILDING FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E54 E101

    TRUCK(S): T20 T41

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC20 T50

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 11:03 AM

    SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE AT BOTH BUILDINGS ON ALL FLOORS AT ABOUT 11:22 AM.

    SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE, WASHDOWN, AND CHASING HOT SPOTS BY 11:26 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E122

    TRUCK(S): T30? RETURNED?

    CHIEF(S):
    BC20 BOX CHIEF
    2-2-5

    STILL AND BOX ALARM STRUCK OUT AT 11:33 AM

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ROLLOVER CRASH AT SOUTHPORT AVE AND WEBSTER AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~5:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH
    2151 SOUTHPORT AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E35 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS AND OVERTURNED VEHICLE. A43 ADMINISTERING PATIENT CARE BY ABOUT 5:23 AM -- APPARENTLY MINOR OR NO EXTRICATION.

    ENGINE(S): E35

    EMS: A43

    CHIEF(S): BC?

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APARTMENT FIRE ON WEST JACKSON BLVD NEAR PULASKI RD CHICAGO, IL

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~5:38 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    4002 WEST JACKSON BLVD CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A TWO-STORY ORDINARY. LINE ON THE FIRE LADDERS GOING UP. TWO LINES ON THE FIRE IN A SECOND FLOOR APARTMENT OF A MIXED OCCUPANCY BUILDING. MAIN FIRE BUILDING WAS 4006 W JACKSON WITH COMMUNICATION TO 4002.

    ENGINE(S): E95 E38

    TRUCK(S): T26 T48

    SQD CV

    RIT: BC14 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR CRASH ON THE CHINATOWN FEEDER RAMP FROM NB DAN RYAN, CHICAGO

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~4:23 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A ROLLOVER CRASH
    41.851159,-87.644561 (NB DAN RYAN AND CERMAK CHICAGO, IL)

    BC2 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A CAR UPSIDE DOWN ON THE NORTHBOUND. TWO VICTIMS CODE REDS REMOVED FROM THE OVERTURNED VEHICLE AT ABOUT 4:30 PM. A4 TRANSPORTED ONE CODE RED VICTIM TO NORTHWESTERN. A35 TRANSPORTED ONE CODE RED VICTIM TO COOK COUNTY STROGER.

    ENGINE(S): E8 E19

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): S1 RETURNED

    EMS: A35 A4

    CHIEF(S): BC2

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HOUSE FIRE ON LAKE SHORE DR, WONDER LAKE -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    THU FEB 27 2014 ~7:28 PM
    WONDER LAKE FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    3314 EAST LAKE SHORE DR WONDER LAKE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-1620 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE). MAP NOT PRECISE.

    ENGINE(S): MCHENRY, CRYSTAL LAKE, FOX LAKE

    TENDER(S): NUNDA RURAL, TWIN LAKES (WI)

    CHIEF(S): MCHENRY

    SPECIAL: EMA

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CARY ENGINE, CARY CHIEF, MARENGO RESCUE EMS

    STAGING: EAST LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND BEAVER

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OUTSIDE GAS LEAK WITH APARTMENT EVACUATION FIR HIGH INTERIOR LEVELS NEAR WELLINGTON AVE AND CHEEKWOOD DR, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    THU FEB 27 2014 ~11:00 AM
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GAS LEAK/APARTMENT EVACUATION
    WELLINGTON AVE AND CHEEKWOOD DR ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

    PROLONGED ACTIVE NATURAL GAS LEAK WITH HIGH LEVELS IN AN APARTMENT BUILDING. COM ED CALLED TO SCENE TO CUT POWER FROM EXTERNAL LOCATION TO PREVENT IGNITION. NICOR TO THE SCENE TO WORK ON GAS LEAK. ACTIVE GAS LEAK PAST 5:30 PM.

    WARMING BUS FOR EVACUATED RESIDENTS.

    WINDS N 16 MPH AT 11:00 A.M. AND SHIFTED TO THE W AT 8 MPH AT 5:51 PM. THE INITIAL WEST WINDS FOR THE DAY WERE OBSERVED AT ABOUT 3:51 PM.

    A GAS ODOR WAS INVESTIGATED AT A SECOND LOCATION AT ABOUT 4:40 PM IN THE 1100 BLOCK OF DRIFTWOOD. FIREFIGHTERS WERE CHECKING GAS LEVELS AT THE SECOND BUILDING. THERE WAS NO WORD ON ANY EVACUATION OF THE SECOND BUILDING AS OF 6:00 P.M.

    ENGINE(S): E7 E10

    TRUCK(S): T7

    EMS: A7

    CHIEF(S): BC2 202 200

    SPECIAL: WARMING BUS

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TRENCH RESCUE NEAR COLES AVE AND 74TH ST, CHICAGO

    THU FEB 27 2014 ~1:57 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRENCH RESCUE/CONFINED SPACE
    7400 S COLES AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A MAN UNCONSCIOUS WITH HEAD TRAUMA IN A CONFINED SPACE INCIDENT.TRENCH RESCUE UNDERWAY. BC23 IN COMMAND. RETURNING COMPANIES AT 2:07 PM. VICTIM REGAINED CONSCIOUSNESS WHILE WITH FIREFIGHTERS.

    BC25 REPORTS GETTING A MAN OUT IN THE STOKES BASKET AND MONITORING LEVELS IN THE HOLE.

    MAN REMOVED FROM THE CONFINED SPACE AT ABOUT 2:35 PM AND TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    ENGINE(S): E126

    TRUCK(S): T2 T16 T49

    SQD?

    CHIEF(S):
    5-2-3 TRENCH RESCUE RESPONSE W/AIR COMPRESSOR
    5-1-5 HELD UP, THEN TOLD TO RESPOND AGAIN.

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

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