SIX FLAGS GREAT AMERICA FIRE IN HOMETOWN SQUARE AT ELECTRICAL BUILDING NEXT TO GRAND MUSIC HALL, GURNEE

WED APR 02 2014 ~9:06 PM
GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
ELECTRICAL BUILDING FIRE/WORKING FIRE
1 GREAT AMERICA PKWY GURNEE, IL 6 FLAGS GREAT AMERICA

REPORT OF A FIRE IN AN ELECTRICAL BUILDING NEAR A DESIGNATED SMOKING AREA OF SIX FLAGS GREAT AMERICA AMUSEMENT PARK. ALSO REPORTED TO BE RIGHT NEXT TO A SECURITY TRAILER. BUILDING SIZE NOT SPECFIED.

1304 ON ARRIVAL AT ABOUT 9:13 PM REPORTS A COMMERCIAL BUILDING FULLY-INVOLVED ALMOST BURNED TO THE GROUND NEXT TO THE LARGE THEATER -- CHECKING FOR EXPOSURE TO THE MUSIC HALL.

FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 9:21 PM.  FIRE COMMAND DESCRIBES THE BUILDING AS A "SMOKING BUILDING" (APPARENTLY A DESIGNATED SMOKING AREA BUILDING).

NO KNOWN INJURIES.

WORKING STILL ALARM FOR CHANGE OF QUARTERS AT ABOUT 9:23 PM.

ENGINE(S): E1312 ENG 1322

TRUCK(S): TL1331   GRAYSLAKE LADDER

SQD?

RIT: BC? TRK?

CHIEF(S): 1304 1301 1300

EMS: A1342 A1343

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LIBERTYVILLE ENGINE, ZION AMBULANCE, MUNDELEIN ENGINE

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FEMALE BICYCLIST HIT BY VEHICLE NEAR WESTPORT RIDGE AT ACKMAN RD, CRYSTAL LAKE

WED APR 02 2014 ~5:53 PM
CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
VEHICLE-BICYCLE CRASH/MEDICAL HELICOPTER TRANSPORT
WESTPORT RIDGE AND ACKMAN RD CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

FEMALE, AGE 17, WAS HIT BY A CAR, AND WAS EJECTED FROM HER BICYCLE WHILE THE BICYCLE WAS RUN OVER BY THE VEHICLE.

THE PATIENT WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL IN PARK RIDGE BY FLIGHT FOR LIFE MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER. THE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED WITH POTENTIALLY SERIOUS INJURIES, BUT WITHOUT KNOWN LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES.

EXTENDED CRASH INVESTIGATION CLOSED THE ROADWAY NEAR THE CRASH SCENE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD.

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TWO-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE ON N ST LOUIS NEAR HURON ST, CHICAGO

WED APR 02 2014 ~9:33 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2-FLAT/WORKING FIRE
646 N ST LOUIS CHICAGO, IL

E44 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 25X45, 2-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE IN THE BEDROOM. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE, PRIMARY SEARCH AT 9:40 PM. TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, MAIN TO THE ROOF, SEARCH NEGATIVE AT ABOUT 9:42 PM.

ENGINE(S): E44 E95

TRUCK(S): T36  T26

SQD2 CV271 (HELD UP)

RIT: BC12 T35

CHIEF(S): BC13

EMS: A15 FC454 STANDBY A44

OFI 4-6-8

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MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH AT LAKE ST AND LARAMIE AVE, CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1

WED APR 02 2014 ~1:34 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
EMS PLAN I FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH
LAKE ST AND LARAMIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

T29 ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS AN EMS PLAN 1.

TRUCK(S): T29

EMS: A23 A52 A33 A44 A19 A83

CHIEF(S): BC13
2-2-1

STAGING: 5400 W LAKE ST

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CAR IN A RETENTION POND NEXT TO BIAGGI'S RISTORANTE ITALIANO AT RANDALL RD AND CORPORATE PKWY, ALGONQUIN

WED APR 02 2014 ~11:08 AM
ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
CAR IN THE WATER/DIVE BOX ALARM
1524 S RANDALL RD ALGONQUIN, IL

MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-193 FOR A CAR IN A POND. REPORT OF ONE PERSON RESCUED -- CONFIRMING NO ADDITIONAL VICTIMS WITH A SIDE-SONAR SCANNER.

FIREFIGHTERS JUMPED IN THE POND AND SHATTERED THE SUNROOF TO GAIN ACCESS TO THE VEHICLE. THE RESCUERS UNBUCKLED THE MALE VICTIM'S SEAT BELT AND REMOVED HIM THROUGH THE SUNROOF. A WITNESSES REPORTED THE MAN WAS MIDDLE-AGED AND THAT CPR WAS PERFORMED AFTER HE WAS REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE.

ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY

BOAT(S): CARY, WONDER LAKE

SQUAD(S): MCHENRY, LAKE ZURICH

EMS: LAKEWOOD

DIVE TECH TEAM(S): CARY, FOX RIVER GROVE, WOODSTOCK, MCHENRY, WAUCONDA, WONDER LAKE, FOX LAKE, LAKE ZURICH, NUNDA RURAL

CHIEF(S): CARY, DIVISION 5 DIVE WATER LIAISON TEAM LEADER, CRYSTAL LAKE SAFETY, HUNTLEY, CRYSTAL LAKE

SPECIAL: HUNTLEY SAFETY, DIVISION 5 SRT DIVE TRAILER, MCHENRY EMA DIVE 2, SRT MECHANIC TRUCK, DIVE 5 ATV, REHAB SOUTH, DIVISION 2 SONAR, CARPENTERSVILLE DIVE TECH TEAM

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: WAUCONDA ENGINE, WOODSTOCK AMBULANCE, HOFFMAN ESTATES AMBULANCE

STAGING: RANDOLPH RD AND CORPORATE PKWY

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HEAD-ON CRASH AT WOLF RD AND JARVIS AVE, DES PLAINES -- EMS BOX ALARM

WED APR 02 2014 ~8:29 AM
DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
HEAD-ON CRASH/MULTIPLE INJURIES/EMS BOX ALARM
WOLF RD AND JARVIS AVE DES PLAINES, IL

MABAS DIVISION 1 BOX ALARM ON BOX #4-2 FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH (HEAD-ON) AT 8:46 AM.

A62 REQUESTING A TRUCK FOR EXTRICATION AND 4 ADDITIONAL AMBULANCES.

ROLLING MEADOWS A15 WAS RESPONDING AHEAD OF THE BOX. HOLDING UP NILES AMBULANCE

ALL VICTIMS REMOVED BY 8:56 AM. CRASH VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL AND NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

ENGINE(S): E62 E63

TRUCK(S): T81 T83

EMS: A72?, ROSEMONT A166, PARK RIDGE A35 AND SCHILLER PARK A5, NILES MOVE UP

CHIEF(S): BC9

STAGING: AT THE SCENE

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HOUSE FIRE ON LINCOLN ST NEAR 126TH ST, CALUMET PARK

TUE APR 01 2014 ~9:40 PM
CALUMET PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
12520 LINCOLN ST CALUMET PARK, IL

MABAS DIVISION 22 FULL STILL ON BOX #2209 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

ENGINE(S): MERIONETTE PARK

SQUAD(S): MIDLOTHIAN

EMS: ALSIP

CHIEF(S): MIDLOTHIAN, MERRIONETTE PARK

STAGING: 126 ST AND LINCOLN ST

STRUCK OUT AT 9:49 PM

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROBBINS ENGINE, OAK FOREST AMBULANCE, SOUTH HOLLAND?

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FIRE IN A ROOF/ATTIC AREA OF A LARGE COMMERCIAL BUILDING "GRAPHIC PACKAGING" ON TOWER RD NEAR MEACHAM RD

TUE APR 01 2014 ~6:02 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROOF/ATTIC FIRE COMMERCIAL BUILDING/CODE 3/WORKING FIRE
1228 TOWER RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

REPORT OF A ROOF FIRE WITH SMOKE COMING INTO THE BUSINESS AT GRAPHIC PACKAGING AFTER ROOF WORKERS WERE PREVIOUSLY WORKING ON THE ROOF.

A52 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY BUILDING 500X200 WITH NOTHING SHOWING ... THEN SMOKE INSIDE WITH SMELL OF SOMETHING BURNING.

BC5 ON THE "A" SIDE.

FIRE IN THE ATTIC DISCOVERED BY ABOUT 6:10 PM.

COMPANIES OPENING UP THE ROOF FROM THE TOP AND THE BOTTOM -- LOOKS LIKE THE FIRE STARTED FROM THE ROOF.

T53, A54, E51 AVAILABLE ABOUT 6:26 PM.

ENGINE(S): E54 E52 E51

TRUCK(S): T53 T52 TWR

SQD55

CHIEF(S): BC5

EMS: A52 A54

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ONE-VEHICLE MOTORCYCLE CRASH AT ROUTE 25 AND FABYAN PKWY BATAVIA -- ONE INJURED

MON MAR 31 2014 ~4:06 PM
BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY 1-VEHICLE MOTORYCLE CRASH
ROUTE 25 AND FABYAN PKWY BATAVIA, IL

CRASH WITH INJURIES -- MOTORCYLE HIT CURB AND EJECTED SOLE RIDER ON MOTORCYCLE -- A FEMALE AGE 33.

GENEVA POLICE IDENTIFIED SAMANTHA KANNON AS THE DRIVER OF THE MOTORCYCLE. WESTBOUND FABYAN PKWY WAS CLOSED FOR INVESTIGATION AFTER THE CRASH. NO OTHER VEHICLES INVOLVED.

VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO DELNOR HOSPITAL AND TRANSFERRED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN DOWNERS GROVE.

KANNON LISTED IN FAIR CONDITION MONDAY AFTERNOON.

WEATHER CONDITIONS MAR 31 2014 15:52
TEMP 64 DEW POINT 33
PARTLY CLOUDY AND BREEZY
SE 24 G 37 VISIBILITY 10.00
HUMIDITY 32%
PRESSURE: 29.78 1008.7

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REPORT OF A MAN TRAPPED IN MACHINERY ON SOUTH KEELER AVE NEAR 4OTH ST, CHICAGO

TUE APR 01 2014 ~1:09 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
MAN PINNED IN MACHINERY
3949 S KEELER AVE CHICAGO, IL

E34 CREW ON ARRIVAL HOLDS UP THE PIN-IN COMPANIES. REQUESTS THE CHIEF CONTINUE IN.

ENGINE(S): E34

SQD5

CHIEF(S): BC16
5-1-5

EMS: ?

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GAS LEAK AT 107TH ST AND EWING AVE -- LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK, CHICAGO

TUE APR 01 2014 ~11:43 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
107TH ST AND EWING AVE CHICAGO, IL

ENG ON ARRIVAL REPORTS BC24 IN COMMAND REPORTS 2 INCH MAIN IS PUNCTURED. E74 STANDING BY WITH A 2 1/2 INCH LINE.

PEOPLE'S GAS SHUTTING DOWN LEAK AT NORTH END AND SOUTH END OF INTERSECTION AT 12:14 PM.

ENGINE(S): E74

TRUCK(S): T61

CHIEF(S): BC24

WIND WSW 24 MPH

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HOUSE FIRE ON SORENSON CT NEAR LA PORTE RD AND EVERETT LN, MOKENA

TUE APR 01 2014 ~11:22 AM
MOKENA FPD
HOUSE FIRE/INVESTIGATORS/BOX ALARM
9832 SORENSON CT MOKENA, IL

MABAS DIVISION 19 BOX ALARM ON INVESTIGATOR BOX #1977 FOR A HOUSE FIRE.

ALL DIVISION 19 CENTERS NOTIFY DIVISION 19.

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