SCAFFOLD RESCUE FROM 13-STORY CONDO BUILDING ON LAKE SHORE DRIVE NEAR ADDISON ST, BROMPTON AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~10:34 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON ON COLLAPSED SCAFFOLD/HIGH-ANGLE RESCUE
    3520 LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC5 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A SCAFFOLD THAT BROKE LOOSE, BUT IT IS SECURE. ONE PERSON IS VISIBLE ON THE SCAFFOLD. T44 IS RAISING THEIR MAIN TO TAKE HIM OFF OF THE SCAFFOLD.

    BC5 REPORTS THAT THE CENTER BRACE BROKE, BUT THE SCAFFOLD IS SECURE. WORKERS ARE GOING TO INSPECT THE SCAFFOLD FROM THE ROOF.

    TL21 BACKING IN TO THE BUILDING FROM ADDISON AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE -- POSSIBLY TO GET PERSONNEL TO THE ROOF TO INSPECT SCAFFOLD FROM ABOVE.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T44 TL21

    CHIEF(S): BC5
    5-1-5, 2-2-2

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ELECTROCUTION VICTIM: WORKER HIT POWER LINE IN CONCRETE WITH JACKHAMMER, RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST CHICAGO -- STREET LEVEL

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~9:34 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELECTROCUTION VICTIM/CONSTRUCTION WORK
    RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST CHICAGO, IL (STREET LEVEL)

    REPORT OF AN ELECTROCUTION VICTIM AT RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST (STREET LEVEL) -- BLOCK AWAY FROM BILLY GOAT TAVERN

    E13 REPORTS T4 CAN RETURN BUT A BATTALION CHIEF IS NEEDED.

    BC1 REQUESTS AN ETA ON COM ED AT ABOUT 9:47 AM.

    CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO ACCESS A WATER PIPE THAT WAS ENCASED IN CONCRETE AND HIT A POWER LINE BELOW. THE JACK HAMMER WAS STILL IN THE HOLE.

    COMED NEEDED TO DE-ENERGIZE POWER LINE.

    A42 TRANSPORTING VICTIM ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL.

    ENGINE(S): E13

    TRUCK(S): T4

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A42


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HOUSE FIRE ON WINDJAMMER LN NEAR LAKESIDE DR, NAPERVILLE

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~9:26 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/TENDER BOX ALARM
    10S545 WINDJAMMER LN NAPERVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON TENDER BOX #10 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

    TENDER BOX IMMEDIATELY STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 9:28 AM.

    ENGINE(S): NAPERVILLE

    TRUCK(S): NAPERVILLE

    SQUAD(S): NAPERVILLE?

    TENDER(S): PLAINFIELD, OSWEGO, WEST CHICAGO TENDER 6

    EMS: NAPERVILLE

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ?

    STAGING: ?

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APARTMENT FIRE ON E 70TH ST NEAR EBERHART AVE, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~6:38 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    512 E 70TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC18 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 3-STORY ORDINARY, 75X30 WITH A LITTLE SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE THIRD FLOOR.

    ONE LINE ON THE FIRE; SEARCHES UNDERWAY BY ABOUT 6:44 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E63 E54

    TRUCK(S): T30 T20

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC23 T16

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


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ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE AND CAR FIRE ON HICKORY DR NEAR HUNTINGTON CT, ORLAND PARK

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~6:10 PM
    ORLAND FPD
    ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    HICKORY DR AND HUNTINGTON CT ORLAND PARK, IL

    FULLY-INVOLVED ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE WITH A CAR ON FIRE IN THE GARAGE.

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PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A METRA TRAIN AT LEEHIGH AND BECKWITH IN MORTON GROVE

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~4:58 PM
    MORTON GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    LEEHIGH AND BECKWITH MORTON GROVE

    REPORT FROM A METRA CONDUCTOR THAT NORTHBOUND TRAIN #2127 HIT A PEDESTRIAN.

    NORTHBOUND TRAINS ARE STOPPED.



    ENGINE(S): E4?

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: AMB

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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH AT I-80 AND I-55 NEAR JOLIET AND MORRIS

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~4:23 PM
    TROY FPD
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-80 AND I-55

    ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH WITH EXTRICATION.


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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH ON TOP OF CAR; DRIVER OF CAR CHARGED, IB DAN RYAN AT 47TH ST, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 01 2014 ~1:05 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH
    INBOUND DAN RYAN AND 47TH ST CHICAGO

    E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TANKER TRAILER ON ITS SIDE ON A CAR WITH NO PIN-IN. TANKER FILLED WITH CONCRETE POWDER.

    A36 TRANSPORTING ONE PATIENT CODE RED TO COUNTY AT ABOUT 1:15 PM. A1 TRANSPORTING TO CODE GREEN PATIENTS TO ST BERNARD'S.



    IDOT HAS TWO WRECKERS WORKING TO UPRIGHT A CEMENT TRUCK LOADED WITH CEMENT (POWDER FORM ) INSIDE AT 1:23 PM.

    RIGHT EXPRESS LANE AND BOTH LOCAL LANES BLOCKED UNTIL ABOUT 5:00 P.M.

    ENGINE(S): E50 (OFF EXPRESSWAY)

    DRIVER OF CHEVY COBALT CHARGED WITH IMPROPER LANE USAGE.

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: A36 A1

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MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON SCAFFOLDING AT CONSTRUCTION AT 7 W MADISON ST, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~9:12 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON CONSTRUCTION SITE
    7 W MADISON ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A MAN ON THE SECOND FLOOR SCAFFOLDING WITH A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.

    BC1 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS VICTIM IS ON THE STREET AT GRADE LEVEL. ONLY AMBULANCE AND ASSIST COMPANY CONTINUING IN.

    ENGINE(S): E1

    TRUCK(S): AERIAL TOWER 1

    SQD1?

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    5-1-5

    EMS: AMB?

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HOUSE FIRE ON W HILLSIDE DR NEAR BEACHSIDE RD, MCHENRY

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~10:57 AM
    MCHENRY TOWNSHIP FPD
    VACANT HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM (CHANGE)
    5406 W HILLSIDE DR MCHENRY, IL

    LARGE HEADER REPORTED. MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM CHANGE OF QUARTERS ON BOX #12-74 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (VACANT HOUSE) AT 11:05 AM.

    ENGINE(S): MCHENRY ENG

    TRUCK(S): MCHENRYTWR

    TENDER(S): WONDER LAKE

    RIT: CRYSTAL LAKE

    CHIEF(S): MCHENRY BC

    EMS: MCHENRY AMB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:
    ANTIOCH TENDER, MUNDELEIN ENGINE, CARY EMS, FOX LAKE CHIEF, SPRING GROVE ENGINE, LAKE VILLA EMS

    STAGING: ?

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CAR CRASH INTO SANDERS CLEANERS WITH INJURIES ON SANDERS RD NEAR DUNDEE RD, NORTHBROOK

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~8:43 AM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR INTO A BUILDING
    863 SANDERS RD NORTHBROOK, IL

    REPORT OF A CAR ALL THE WAY INTO THE BUILDING. E10 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A CAR HALF WAY INTO THE BUILDING -- OUT INVESTIGATING.

    E10 REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE.

    ENGINE(S): E10

    TRUCK(S): TL12

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: A10 A12

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FIRE AT KFC ON 183RD ST NEAR KEDZIE AVE HAZEL CREST

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~6:24 AM
    HAZEL CREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    3300 W 183RD ST HAZEL CREST, IL

    FIRE AT KFC IN THE KITCHEN.

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM CHANGE OF QUARTERS ON BOX #12-02 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (RESTAURANT FIRE)

    FIRE OUT BY 6:40 AM.

    INVESTIGATOR'S BOX #7700.

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