SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH WITH POWER LINE ENTANGLED IN SEMI-TRAILER ON HINTZ RD NEAR WHEELING RD, WHEELING -- EXTRICATION RESPONSE

    TUE MAY 20 2014 ~2:38 PM
    WHEELING FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRUCK CRASH/EXTRICATION CRASH
    333 WEST HINTZ RD WHEELING, IL

    UPDATE: WITNESS REPORTS THAT A SMALL CAR WESTBOUND ON HINTZ RD REAR-ENDED AN SUV AND BOTH VEHICLES LANDED OFF ROAD ON THE NORTH SIDE OF HINTZ RD. ONE OR BOTH VEHICLES HIT A UTILITY POLE THAT BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES. A SHORT TIME LATER THE SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HIT THE DOWNED POWER LINES.

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK INVOLVED IN A CRASH.

    POWER LINE ENTANGLED WITH A SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK, AND POWER LINE DOWN ACROSS ROADWAY.

    HINTZ RD BLOCKED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS FROM WHEELING RD TO CHADDICK.

    EXTRICATION RESPONSE AT 2:44 PM

    ENGINE(S): E23 E42

    TRUCK(S): T24

    EMS: A23 A24

    CHIEF(S): BC24

    SPECIAL: COM ED

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FATAL CRASH ON CURRAN RD NEAR DRAPER RD, MCHENRY

    MON MAY 19 2014 ~4:42 PM
    MCHENRY TOWNSHIP FPD
    FATAL CRASH/ONE VEHICLE VS TREE/VEHICLE FIRE
    1100 CURRAN RD MCHENRY, IL

    DRIVER KILLED AFTER HIS 2008 PONTIAC G6 LEFT THE ROADWAY AND HIT A TREE. CITIZEN RESCUE FROM THE CAR PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OF POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS. CAR STARTED ON FIRE.

    PARAMEDICS TRANSPORTED JOHN THOMAS OLIVER IV, AGE 39, OF MCHENRY TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    MCHENRY POLICE DEPARTMENT IS REQUESTING THAT ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THIS INCIDENT CONTACT THE DEPARTMENT AT 815-363-2200. ANONYMOUS TIPS CAN BE LEFT BY CALLING 815-363-2124

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MULTI-INJURY CRASH AT DIVERSEY AVE AND WOLF RD MELROSE PARK, IL

    TUE MAY 20 2014 ~12:23 PM
    LEYDEN FPD
    MULTI-INJURY CRASH/EMS BOX ALARM
    DIVERSEY AVE AND WOLF RD MELROSE PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX # FOR A MULTI-INJURY CRASH.

    SQUAD(S): BENSENVILLE

    EMS: FRANKLIN PARK, NORTHLAKE, STONE PARK

    CHIEF(S): LEYDEN, NORTHLAKE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ?

    STAGING: ?

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SUV VS POLE CRASH AT MAIN ST AND LIONS DR NEAR VILLAGE HALL, LAKE ZURICH, IL

    MON MAY 19 2014 ~6:15 PM
    LAKE ZURICH FIRE RESCUE
    SUV VS LIGHT POLE
    MAIN ST AND LIONS DR LAKE ZURICH, IL

    SUV CRASH WITH MINOR INJURIES AT LAKE ZURICH VILLAGE HALL. CRASH INTO UTILITY POLE BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES AND CAUSED POWER OUTAGE. VILLAGE BOARD MEETING ENDED EARLY.

    POSSIBLE MEDICALLY-RELATED CRASH.

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FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF AT SALSA 17 RESTAURANT ON CAMPBELL ST NEAR VAILAVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    TUE MAY 20 2014 ~12:45 AM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/CODE 4/WORKING FIRE
    17 WEST CAMPBELL STREET ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE SHOWING AND FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF. FIRE IN VENTILATION SYSTEM AT SALSA 17 RESTAURANT.

    INTERIOR ATTACK KNOCKS MAIN BODY OF FIRE IN ABOUT 12 MINUTES, MAIN AERIAL FROM TOWER 1 TO THE ROOF. GROUND LADDER SIDE B. ROOF VENTILATED. EXTENSION TO TO ROOF EXTINGUISHED IN ABOUT 35 MINUTES.

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FIRE IN A LAUNDRY ROOM DRYER AT TOWNHOUSE ON QUANSET CT AT SAGAMORE DR, SCHAUMBURG

    MON MAY 19 2014 ~7:06 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/CODE 4/WORKING FIRE
    1111 QUANSET COURT SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE IN A DRYER IN THE LAUNDRY ROOM GETTING WORSE. POLICE ON ARRIVAL REPORT SMOKE SHOWING. E51 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A TWO-STORY MULTI-FAMILY BUILDING AND
    UPGRADES TO A CODE 4 AT 7:10 PM.

    A51 REPORTS FIRE SHOWING ON THE A-B SIDE.

    FIRE OUT BY 7:20 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E53 E51

    TRUCK(S): T53

    SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A51 STANDBY AMB

    CODE 4 AT 07:11 PM

    ENGINE(S): E54

    TRUCK(S): T52

    EMS: A53

    CHIEF(S): BC5 502 HELD UP

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: A54 TO STATION 51

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CRASH WITH A DUMP TRUCK/GARBAGE TRUCK AT PFINGSTEN AND TECHNY, NORTHBROOK -- EXTRICATION CRASH

    MON MAY 19 2014 ~1:49 PM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRUCK-CAR CRASH/EXTRICATION CRASH
    PFINGSTEN AND TECHNY NORTHBROOK, IL

    TL12 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS EXTRICATION WILL BE NEEDED. ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    ONCE VICTIM DESCRIBED AS CODE RED BEING EXTRICATED FROM THE CAR AT ABOUT 1:59 PM.

    SECOND AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT 2:14 PM

    THIRD AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT 2:22 P.M.

    ENGINE(S): E10

    TRUCK(S): TL12

    SQUAD(S): SQD29 HELD UP WITH TL12 RESPONDING

    EMS: A10 A11 (SECOND AMBULANCE) GLENVIEW A8 (THIRD AMBULANCE)

    CHIEF(S): BC11 1102

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HOUSE FIRE ON S TROY ST NEAR 77TH AND KEDZIE, CHICAGO

    SUN MAY 18 2014 ~10:50 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7738 S TROY CHICAGO, IL

    E15 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING.

    25X40 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, ONE LINE LED OUT, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY, AND A LADDER TO THAT ROOF AT ABOUT 10:54 PM.

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. HOLD UP THE SQUAD AND THE COMMAND VAN.

    ENGINE(S): E15 E64

    TRUCK(S): T59 T31

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC18 T50

    CHIEF(S): BC20

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON DEER PASS RD BETWEEN ROUTE 176 (TELEGRAPH RD) AND RIVER RD, MARENGO

    SUN MAY 18 2014 ~4:15 PM
    MARENGO FPD
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH/ROLLOVER CRASH
    DEER PASS RD AND ROUTE 176 MARENGO, IL

    REPORT OF A SERIOUS INJURY ROLLOVER CRASH ON DEER PASS RD BETWEEN ROUTE 176 AND RIVER RD. ONE-VEHICLE CRASH INVOLVED LOSS OF CONTROL OF SEDAN WITH A ROLLOVER THAT LANDED UPRIGHT. NORTHBOUND VEHICLE CROSSED SOUTHBOUND LANES AND CAME TO REST OFF ROAD.

    TWO MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTERS REQUESTED AT THE SCENE.

    DEER PASS RD WAS CLOSED FOR ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION AND RE-OPENED BY 8:34 PM.

    ENGINE(S): 1141

    EMS:  MARENGO/UNION 1153,   HARVARD 753, WOODSTOCK

    SPECIAL: FLIGHT FOR LIFE, REACT

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    AVUCHA Two Helicopter Response for Rollover Crash in Marengo

PERSON FELL ON THE TRACKS ON THE RED LINE AT 79TH ST NEAR THE PLATFORM, CHICAGO

    SUN MAY 18 2014 ~9:54 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON ON THE CTA TRACKS
    15 W 79TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC18 REPORTS CIVILIAN FELL ON THE TRACKS AND WAS REMOVED BY THE CTA BEFORE FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVED.

    POWER OFF 63RD TO 93RD SOON TO BE RESTORED AT ABOUT 10:00 PM.

    COMPANIES STILL RESPONDING TO THE RED LINE CALL CAN RETURN AT 10:02 PM.

    HOLD RELEASED AT 10:04 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E122

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

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FIRE AT BLUEBERRY FIELD PANCAKE HOUSE AND RESTAURANT ON E 162ND ST NEAR SCHOOL ST, SOUTH HOLLAND

    SUN MAY 18 2014 ~9:47 PM
    SOUTH HOLLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/CHANGE OF QUARTERS BOX ALARM
    558 E 162ND ST SOUTH HOLLAND, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #601 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (RESTAURANT FIRE) ON ORDERS OF SOUTH HOLLAND 600.

    FIRE IN THE RESTAURANT ON THE EAST SIDE OF A STRIP MALL.

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TOWNHOUSE FIRE STARTS AS A REAR PORCH FIRE ON ADAMS CT NEAR STREAMWOOD BLVD, STREAMWOOD

    SUN MAY 18 2014 ~5:31 PM
    STREAMWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM/CODE 4/WORKING FIRE
    18 ADAMS CT STREAMWOOD, IL

    REPORT OF A PORCH ON FIRE. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE CHECKING FOR EXTENSION. FIRE IN A 3-UNIT TOWNHOUSE BUILDING.

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS 16 ADAMS CT STREAMWOOD, IL BOX ALARM ANNOUNCED AS 20 ADAMS CT.

    T33 CHECKING THE ATTIC.

    ENGINE(S): E31 BARTLETT ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): QUINT33 T32

    CHIEF(S): BC9 905

    EMS: A33

    CODE 4 WORKING FIRE AT 5:38 PM

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): HANOVER PARK

    SQUAD(S): HOFFMAN ESTATES SQD22


    EMS: EAST DUNDEE, ELGIN

    CHIEF(S): BARTLETT, HANOVER PARK


    MABAS DIVISION 1 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

    BOX ALARM AT 05:48 PM

    ENGINE(S): SOUTH ELGIN, ITASCA

    TRUCK(S): ELGIN SCHAUMBURG T53

    EMS: PINGREE GROVE

    CHIEF(S): HOFFMAN ESTATE, ELGIN, 905

    RIT: CAROL STREAM CHIEF, ELK GROVE VILLAGE AMBULANCE, CAROL STREAM ENGINE

    STAGING: STREAMWOOD BLVD AND COOLIDGE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CAROL STREAM

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