BYSTANDER SHOCKED: DUMP TRUCK BED ELEVATES, BRINGS DOWN POWER LINES, UTILITY POLE AT 79TH ST AND MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, CHICAGO

    MON MAY 05 2014 ~4:35 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DUMP TRUCK HITS POWER LINES
    79TH ST AND MARTIN LUTHER KING DR CHICAGO, IL

    E122 CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT DUMP TRUCK TRAILER WAS UP IN THE AIR AND BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES. DUMP TRUCK BED WENT UP AND HIT POWER LINES, CAUSING THE POWER LINES TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, A UTILITY POLE POWER LINES FELL ON AN UNOCCUPIED SUV AND ENERGIZED THE SUV. THE UTILITY POLE FELL IN AN ALLEY AND WAS FALLEN ON THE WHITNEY M. YOUNG, JR. LIBRARY.


    E122 REQUESTED AN AMBULANCE AND REPORTED AN INJURED BYSTANDER AT ABOUT 4:42 PM. A MAN, AGE 63, ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE ENERGIZED SUV, AND WAS SHOCKED AND CRITICALLY FOUND INJURED IN AN ALLEY. A36 ALREADY EN ROUTE.

    THE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER IN OAK LAWN -- LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

    COMED WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT, EXCEPT FOR REPAIR WORK AND RESTORATION OF POWER (1,200 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER). SOME AREAS NEARBY WERE WITHOUT POWER UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY.

    ENGINE(S): E122

    BC23

    EMS: A36

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Tuesday, May 06, 2014

FIRE IN A BAKERY KITCHEN ON FULLERTON AVE NEAR MONITOR AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE MAY 06 2014 ~3:48 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BAKERY FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    5847 FULLERTON CHICAGO, IL

    BC8 REPORTS A FIRE IN THE KITCHEN OF A BAKERY AT ABOUT 3:48 AM.

    FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED AFTER A QUICK ATTACK BY E125 CREW. HOLDING UP THE EXTRA COMPANIES.

    ENGINE(S): E125

    TRUCK(S): T53 SECTOR 1

    CHIEF(S): BC8

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Tuesday, May 06, 2014

HOUSE FIRE ON EMERALD AVE NEAR 138TH ST, RIVERDALE

    MON MAY 05 2014 ~11:39 PM
    RIVERDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    13816 EMERALD AVE RIVERDALE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #801 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

    ENGINE(S): PHOENIX, THORNTON, HOMEWOOD, MARKHAM, LANSING

    TRUCK(S): HAZEL CREST

    SQUAD(S): POSEN

    EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR, BUD'S AMBULANCE RIT

    CHIEF(S): MARKHAM CHIEF, LANSING CHIEF, MABAS 24 SAFETY OFFICER

    SPECIAL: CANTEEN 5, OAK FOREST 951

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BURNHAM ENGINE, OAK FOREST TRUCK

    STAGING: 138TH ST AND NAVAJO

    2ND ALARM AT 12:13 AM (BOX 7700)

    NO EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCED.

    STRUCK OUT AT 12:28 AM (#801)

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Tuesday, May 06, 2014

FIRE IN THE HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER ON HALSTED ST NEAR RIDGE RD, HOMEWOOD

    MON MAY 05 2014 ~8:12 PM
    HOMEWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    17845 S HALSTED ST HOMEWOOD, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 CHANGE OF QUARTERS CHANGE OF QUARTERS ON BOX #501 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT THE HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER.

    FIRE IS STRUCK AT 8:14 PM.

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: HOME DEPOT PARKING LOT

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Monday, May 05, 2014

RESCUE OPERATIONS FOR A MAN THAT FELL IN A GRAIN BIN ON GENOA RD NEARCHERRY VALLEY RD, GENOA

    MON MAY 05 2014 ~12:52 PM
    GENOA-KINGSTON FPD
    GRAIN BIN ENTRAPMENT/ BOX ALARM
    35770 GENOA RD GENOA, ILLINOIS

    MABAS DIVISION 6 BOX ALARM ON BOX #6-72 FOR A MAN THAT FELL IN A GRAIN BIN.

    MALE VICTIM, AGE 73, WAS RECOVERED ALREADY DECEASED AT ABOUT 4:15 PM.

    ENGINE(S): SEE BELOW

    TRUCK(S): SEE BELOW

    SQUAD(S): DEKALB RESCUE 1, DEKALB RESCUE 6, DEKALB SQUAD 6, ATV 6

    EMS: GENOA-KINGSTON

    CHIEF(S): DEKALB

    TECHNICAL RESCUE: DEKALB, SYCAMORE, SHABBONA, ROCHELLE, OGLESBY, HAMPSHIRE

    SPECIAL: DEKALB, SHABBONA, LELAND GRAIN RESCUE TUBES

    STAGING: AT SCENE

    BOX ALARM AT 01:22 PM

    ENGINE(S): KIRKLAND

    TRUCK(S): DEKALB

    SQUAD(S): PINGREE GROVE

    EMS: MARENGO

    CHIEF(S): DEKALB, SYCAMORE

    SPECIAL: DIVISION 6 TRT TEAM, DEKALB TRT TRAILER

    STAGING: AT SCENE

    UPGRADED TO 3RD AND 4TH ALARM.

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Monday, May 05, 2014

WRONG WAY DUI DRIVER HITS TAXI HEAD-ON ON, KILLS TAXI PASSENGER, NB LAKE SHORE DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO

    FRI MAY 02 2014 ~1:50 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO, IL

    E13 ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS A PIN-IN RESPONSE AT ABOUT 1:57 AM AND A SECOND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE AT ABOUT 2:00 AM.

    CRASH REPORTED ON NORTHBOUND LAKE SHORE DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF RANDOLPH ST.

    BC1 REQUESTS TWO MORE ALS AMBULANCES FOR A TOTAL OF FOUR AT ABOUT 2:08 AM. ALL VICTIMS OUT OF VEHICLES BY 2:09 AM.

    SUPPRESSION/RESCUE CREWS RETURNING AT ABOUT 2:23 AM.

    E13 FOLLOWED AMBULANCE TO NORTHWESTERN WITH PERSONNEL ON AMBULANCE.

    WRONGWAY DRIVER (DUI) DRIVING A 2014 SUBARU SOUTHBOUND IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND CRASHED WITH A 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS TAX. PASSENGER LAURA ANNE LAPLANTE, AGE 26, TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY. MALE, AGE 24, ALSO TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.



    ENGINE(S): E13 E1 (OFF OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE)

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    EMS: A41 (SECOND AMBULANCE),  A28, A4, A42 AND FC 4-5-1

    CHIEF(S): BC1

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Monday, May 05, 2014

STRUCTURE FIRE INVESTIGATOR'S BOX AT CICERO AVE AND STEGER RD, UNIVERSITY PARK

    SUN MAY 04 2014 ~12:05 PM
    UNIVERSITY PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    INVESTIGATOR BOX ALARM
    CICERO AVE AND STEGER RD UNIVERSITY PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM ON BOX #77 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

    INVESTIGATOR TEAM ADVISORS ONLY DUE.

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Sunday, May 04, 2014

TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS AT 73RD ST AND OGLESBY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    SUN MAY 04 2014 ~11:26 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GSW/2 PEOPLE SHOT
    73RD ST AND OGLESBY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS.

    ENGINE(S): E126

    EMS: A9 A55

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Sunday, May 04, 2014

LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A POSSIBLE DIESEL FUEL LEAK FROM A BOAT AT BURNHAM HARBOR NEAR 18TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN MAY 04 2014 ~8:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DIESEL FUEL LEAK IN LAKE/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    20TH ST AND DOCK R CHICAGO, IL

    BC2 IN COMMAND REPORTS A BOAT LEAKING DIESEL FUEL AT THE LAKE MICHIGAN LAKE FRONT/BURNHAM HARBOR -- POSSIBLY AT DOCK R CLOSE TO MCCORMICK PLACE.

    30-FOOT YACHT WITH A DIESEL LEAK. FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOWN IN THE BILGE AND DISCONNECTED SHIP'S BATTERY. FIREFIGHTERS STILL SEARCHING FOR THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK AT 8:55 AM.

    COAST GUARD ALSO RESPONDING.

    NOTIFICATION TO EPA.

    BC2 REPORTS HARBOR PATROL LAYING BOOM AROUND THE LEAK/SLICK AND YACHT "THE BRANCH OFFICE" R22??.  SLICK SPOTTED BY CHICAGO POLICE HELICOPTER POSSIBLY 600-1000 FEET LONG BY 6 FEET WIDE.

    COMPANIES (EXCEPT 5-1-1) PICKING UP AND LEAVING THE SCENE AT 9:57 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E2, E16

    SPECIAL: 5-1-1A, 5-1-1

    CHICAGO PD MARINE 3.

    WIND N 10 MPH

    STAGING: 18TH ST ON THE WEST SIDE OF BURNHAM HARBOR.

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Sunday, May 04, 2014

MULTIPLE HOUSES ON FIRE ON S CLINTON AVE NEAR JACKSON BLVD, OAK PARK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SUN MAY 04 2014 ~4:24 AM
    OAK PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE HOUSES ON FIRE/BOX ALARM
    814 S CLINTON OAK PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 11 BOX ALARM ON BOX #601 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

    FOREST PARK AUTO-AID?

    Oak Park 3rd Alarm fire (VIDEO CREDIT: Steve Reddick).

    ON ARRIVAL CREWS REPORT ONE HOUSE FULLY-INVOLVED WITH TWO MORE ABOUT TO GO.

    ENGINE(S): RIVER FOREST, CICERO

    TRUCK(S): NORTH RIVERSIDE, BERWYN

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S): DIVISION 11 CHIEFS

    SPECIAL: BERWYN REHAB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: STICKNEY

    STAGING: CLINTON AND HARRISON

    2ND ALARM AT 04:29 AM

    ENGINE(S): STICKNEY, ELMWOOD PARK

    TRUCK(S): CICERO

    CHIEF(S): OAK PARK CHIEF OFFICER

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MAYWOOD ENGINE (UNAVAILABLE)

    3RD ALARM AT 04:43 AM ON ORDERS OF 620.

    ENGINE(S): BELLWOOD, BROADVIEW

    TRUCK(S): WESTCHESTER

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HILLSIDE ENGINE(?)

    FIRE UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 5:55 AM.

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Sunday, May 04, 2014

EMS BOX ALARM AT BOLINGBROOK COUNTRY CLUB (UNKNOWN INCIDENT)

    SAT MAY 03 2014 ~6:55 PM
    BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    UNKNOWN INCIDENT/EMS BOX ALARM
    2001 RODEO BOLINGBROOK, IL

    UPDATE: FOUR STUDENTS BECAME SICK SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVING AT THE PROM IN A LIMOUSINE. POSSIBLY SICK AFTER POSSIBLY CONSUMING THE SAME FOOD. NO OTHER PEOPLE WERE SICK.

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #1 FOR AN UNKNOWN INCIDENT AT THIS TIME.

    FOUR VICTIMS TRANSPORTED CODE YELLOW. STILL UNKNOWN INCIDENT.

    EMS: ROMEOVILLE, NAPERVILLE, LOCKPORT

    STAGING: WEST PARKING LOT OF STATION 5.

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Saturday, May 03, 2014

ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S TRIPP AVE NEAR 60TH ST, CHICAGO

    FRI MAY 02 2014 ~5:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ALLEY GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    6010 S TRIPP AVE CHICAGO, IL

    EXTRA COMPANIES RETURNED AT 5:44 PM BUT TL54 AND BC16 CONTINUE IN.

    BC16 REPORTS AN ORDINARY GARAGE WITH RUBBISH INSIDE -- E88 KNOCKING IT WITH A LINE BY 5:45 PM.

    THE HOUSE IS VACANT AND OPEN AND DANGEROUS.

    ENGINE(S): E88 E127

    TRUCK(S): T31 TL54

    SQD? CV?

    CHIEF(S): BC16

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Published by CHICAGOFIREMAP.NET: Friday, May 02, 2014
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