PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR CRASH PERSHING RD AND MORGAN ST CHICAGO, IL -- NEED AMBULANCE ONLY

    SUN MAY 25 2014 ~10:33 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CRASH/PIN-IN RESPONSE
    PERSHING RD AND MORGAN ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC15 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HE JUST NEEDS AN ALS AMBULANCE.

    ENGINE(S): E49 ALS ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): T33 RETURNED

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    EMS: A19 A49?

    CHIEF(S): BC15

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EMS BOX FOR A CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT MALTA RD AND ILLINOIS 64 IN CLARE, ILLINOIS MALTA AND NORTHWEST OF DEKALB

    SUN MAY 25 2014 ~9:51 AM
    MALTA FPD
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/EMS BOX
    MALTA RD AND ROUTE 64 MALTA, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 6 BOX ALARM ON BOX #192 FOR A ROLLOVER CRASH.

    ENGINE(S): DEKALB

    CHIEF(S): SYCAMORE, DEKALB HELD UP

    EMS: DEKALB, CORTLAND, SYCAMORE

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TWO HOUSE FIRES ON FAIRFIELD TRAIL NEAR 6TH ST, BELVIDERE

    SUN MAY 25 2014 ~4:19 AM
    BELVIDERE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TWO HOUSE FIRES/BOX ALARM
    1537 FAIRFIELD TRAIL BELVIDERE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 8 BOX ALARM ON BOX #16 FOR TWO STRUCTURE FIRES -- 1537 FAIRFIELD TRAIL AND 1589 FAIRFIELD TRAIL.

    ENGINE(S): BOONE 1, SOUTH BELOIT

    TRUCK(S): CHERRY VALLEY

    SQUAD(S): HARVARD

    EMS: CAPRON

    CHIEF(S): BOONE 1, CHERRY VALLEY

    SPECIAL: REHAB 1

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LIFELINE

    STAGING: ?

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MAN CHASES FIREFIGHTERS, PARAMEDICS WITH A KNIFE; POLICE CHASE MAN WITH A GUN; MAN DEAD AT 71ST AND RACINE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~11:20 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    KNIFE ATTACK/POLICE SHOOTING
    71ST AND RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CFD ENGLEWOOD TELLS T20: "PERSON IN THE STREET HAS THE KNIFE -- JUST KEEP GOING AND WAIT FOR THE POLICE."

    T20: "I SEE'EM, HE'S COMING RIGHT AT US; I'LL GET BACK TO YOU ... WE GOTTA GET OUT OF HERE. BLUE JEANS LIGHT COLORED SHIRT ABOUT 6'0" TALL, BALD. CURRENTLY HE'S WESTBOUND."

    OFFENDER TRYING TO GRAB A CAR AT 71ST AND RACINE.

    T20: "PLEASE GET THE POLICE HERE; HE JUST DROPPED ON OUR RIG AND ALMOST GOT US."

    T20 REQUESTS A SECOND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE -- "FIVE-O JUST DROPPED HIM."

    T20 REQUESTING A THIRD ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE.

    73RD IS THE FIRST INCIDENT. 71ST AND RACINE IS THE SECOND INCIDENT.

    POLICE SHOT A KNIFE-WIELDING MAN AFTER HE JUMPED ON AND OFF A FIRE TRUCK.

    OFFENDER IDENTIFIED AS MICHAEL MYERS, AGE 62, OF THE 11300 BLOCK OF SOUTH INDIANA AVE. MYERS WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 12:08 A.M.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T20

    EMS: A14 A58 A24

    APPARENTLY TWO OTHERS INJURED, BUT NO DETAILS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME -- EXTRA INJURED NOT CONFIRMED.


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BODY FOUND ON PATH NEAR A WATERWAY NEAR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD, CHECKER RD AND OLD CHECKER RD BUFFALO GROVE

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~4:29 PM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BODY FOUND/HEAD TRAUMA/CRIME SCENE
    CHECKER DR AND OLD CHECKER RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL

    REPORT OF BODY FOUND LYING ACROSS NATURE PRESERVE PATH. BODY FOUND WITH HEAD TRAUMA. VICTIM CONFIRMED DECEASED AT SCENE. LOOKING FOR WEAPON. AREA DECLARED A CRIME SCENE IN A NATURE PRESERVE WITH A PERSON LYING ACROSS A PATH.

    PATH DESCRIBED AS BEING NEAR WATERWAY -- PRESUMABLY BUFFALO CREEK.

    BUFFALO GROVE POLICE

    ENGINE(S): E26

    EMS: A26

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    SPECIAL: POLICE INVESTIGATORS

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BOX TRUCK FIRE AT VON SYDOWS MOVING AND STORAGE ON E ILLINOIS NEAR VERMONT ST, PALATINE

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~2:50 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRUCK FIRE IN PARKING LOT
    250 E ILLINOIS ST PALATINE, IL

    E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A BOX TRUCK ON FIRE WITH TWO EXPOSURE TRUCKS.

    ENGINE(S): E84

    TRUCK(S):

    SQD85

    RIT: BC TRK

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A16

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CAR FIRE SPREADS TO SECOND VEHICLE AT PARK MEADOWS CONDO ON OWL DR NEAR KINGFISHER LN, ROLLING MEADOWS

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~12:54 PM
    ROLLING MEADOWS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR FIRE WITH EXTENSION TO SECOND CAR
    3355 OWL DR ROLLING MEADOWS, IL

    REPORT OF A SILVER CHEVY MALIBU ON FIRE. BC15 REPORTS A CAR FIRE EXTENDING TO ANOTHER CAR AT ABOUT 12:58 PM IN PARK MEADOW CONDOS.

    ENGINE(S): E15

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS A1 A15 BECOMES AVAILABLE, A1 HELD UP.

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FIRE AT ALGONQUIN SCHOOL ON E ALGONQUIN RD, DES PLAINES

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~4:26 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SCHOOL FIRE/WORKING FIRE/CODE 4
    767 E ALGONQUIN RD DES PLAINES, IL

    MULTIPLE REPORTS OF A FIRE AT THE SOUTH END OF THE SCHOOL WITH A FIRE ALARM ACTIVATION A FEW MINUTES LATER. BC9 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A MULTI-STORY SCHOOL WITH A FIRE AND SMOKE SHOWING ON THE SOUTH SIDE ALPHA SIDE. E62 OFF WITH A LINE.

    REPORT OF WITNESSES TO CHILDREN STARTING A FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E63 E62, ELK GROVE ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): TL83

    RIT: BC? TRK?  ELK GROVE VILLAGE A8

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: AMB? STANDBY AMB?

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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH AT ARTHUR AVE AND WHIPPLE ST, CHICAGO

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~4:16 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    ARTHUR AVE AND WHIPPLE ST CHICAGO, IL

    ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    PIN-IN RESPONSE HELD UP AT 4:21 PM -- "KEEP THE AMBULANCE COMING IN."

    ENGINE(S): E71

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: AMB?

    CHIEF(S): BC9 HELD UP

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HOUSE FIRE ON WEST 71ST ST NEAR HOYNE AVE CHICAGO

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~12:07 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    2106 W 71ST ST CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE. AERIAL TO THE ROOF. CHECKING FOR EXTENSION, PRIMARYSEARCHES UNDERWAY BY 12:15 PM.

    REQUESTING COM ED FOR LINES DOWN IN THE REAR.

    HUMAN SERVICES FOR 8 ADULTS AND 6 CHILDREN.

    REPORT DEVELOPING ...

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HOUSE FIRE ON GLENWOOD CT NEAR BROOKWOOD CIRCLE, ALGONQUIN -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT MAY 24 2014 ~12:41 AM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    370 GLENWOOD CT ALGONQUIN, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-144 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE). FIRE IN A SPLIT-LEVEL HOME.

    GOOGLE STREET VIEW FROM JULY 2012 SHOWS A HOUSE WITH A BOARDUP ON A SECOND FLOOR WINDOW. SATELLITE VIEW SHOWS A BOARDUP ON A ROOF VENT HOLE FROM AN APPARENT FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): CARY, HUNTLEY, EAST DUNDEE

    TRUCK(S): WEST DUNDEE

    SQUAD(S): RUTLAND-DUNDEE

    EMS: FOX RIVER GROVE

    CHIEF(S): CARY

    SPECIAL: HUNTLEY SAFETY(?)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: NUNDA RURAL ENGINE, BARRINGTON FPD AMBULANCE

    STAGING:?

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MAN GIVING DRIVER TRAINING TRAPPED UNDERWATER AFTER TRAINEE ACCIDENTALLY DROVE VEHICLE INTO RETENTION POND ON CROSSROADS PKWY, BOLINGBROOK

    TH MAY 22 2014 ~8:20 PM
    BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WATER RESCUE/BOX ALARM
    300 E CROSSROADS PKWY BOLINGBROOK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #? FOR A WATER RESCUE.

    VEHICLE ROLLED INTO A RETENTION POND IN AN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX.

    MALE, AGE 54, TRANSPORTED ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TO ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    THE MAN WAS PROVIDING DRIVER TRAINING TO A FEMALE DRIVER, AGE 25, WHO WAS ABLE TO ESCAPE FROM THE VEHICLE.

    DIVERS: LOCKPORT, JOLIET, PLAINFIELD

    EMS: BOLINGBROOK

    CHIEF(S): BC

    SPECIAL: ?

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ?

    STAGING: BLUFF RD AND JOLIET RD

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