WED AUG 06 2014 ~8:28 PM
BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH
I-55 SOUTH OF I-355
FATHER LOST CONTROL OF MOTORCYCLE AND HIT MEDIAN AND SKIDDED ALONG LEFT SHOULDER. DAUGHTER WAS A PASSENGER AND WAS KILLED AT THE SCENE.
ASHLEY WILSON, AGE 14, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. HER FATHER WAS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN DOWNERS GROVE WITH NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES, AND WAS CHARGED WITH DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID LICENSE AND WITH DRIVING WITHOUT INSURANCE.
FD NOT CONFIRMED.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=41.704447,-88.030899&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
FRI AUG 08 2014 ~5:14 AM
DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
WB I-90 MILE MARKER 74
CRASH WITH INJURIES; ALL LANES BLOCKED.
ENGINE(S): E62?
TRUCK(S): T81
SQUAD(S):
CHIEF(S): BC
EMS: A71 ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=42.015169,-87.927085+(wb+i-90+mile+marker+74)&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
FRI AUG 08 2014 ~12:25 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/HIGH-RISE STILL
7250 SOUTH SHORE DR CHICAGO, IL
E126 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING.
BC23 REPORTS SMOKE IN A FIRE-RESISTIVE BUILDING.
BC23 REPORTS THEY ARE LEADING OUT SO, "GIVE US A BOX" AT ABOUT 12:39 AM.
T16 EMERGENCY MESSAGE IS IN AN ELEVATOR STUCK ON THE 7TH FLOOR WITH 6 FIREFIGHTERS ON THE ELEVATOR -- IMMEDIATELY RESOLVED.
CONTENTS FIRE IN ONE ROOM -- A MATTRESS AND POSSIBLY AN AIR CONDITIONER. FIRE IS OUT BY ABOUT 12:47 AM. PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AND NEGATIVE WITH FIRE CONTAINED TO ONE APARTMENT ON THE 9TH FLOOR.
STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 1:04 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6.
EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT 1:05 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6.
RESIDENTS DISPLACED IN THREE APARTMENTS.
ENGINE(S): E126 ENG?
TRUCK(S): TRK? TRK? TWR?
SQD5? CV274
RIT: BC21 T42
CHIEF(S): BC23
2-1-29
BC2 SAFETY CHIEF
BC 19 AND BC22 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMMANDER
EMS: AMB ? FC? STANDBY AMB?
RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2 OVERHEAD.
STAGING: 75TH AND SOUTH SHORE DRIVE
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=7250+south+shore+dr+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
THU AUG 07 2014 ~4:57 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2 PEDESTRIANS HIT BY A TRAIN
21ST ST AND ALBANY AVE CHICAGO, IL
E23 CREW AT 18TH AND WESTERN REPORTS THE TRAIN IS EAST OF THEIR LOCATION. BC14 HAVING THE HELICOPTER (6-8-2) CHECK 21ST AND ALBANY GOING WEST. SEARCHING FOR VICTIM IN A FOUR-BLOCK STRETCH.
INCIDENT REPORTED SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 18TH ST AND WESTERN AVE CHICAGO, IL AND 21ST AND ALBANY CHICAGO, IL.
2-2-1 REPORTS ABOUT 5:12 PM THAT "WE HAVE TWO VICTIMS ... (INCIDENT) GOING TO BE A RECOVERY; HOLDING UP THE HELICOPTER."
METRA INBOUND TRAIN NUMBER 1272.
TRAIN #1272, SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE CHICAGO AT 4:58 P.M., IS STOPPED NEAR WESTERN AVENUE DUE TO A PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT. ESTIMATED TIME OF DELAYS ARE UNKNOWN. METRA WILL PROVIDE UPDATED INFORMATION AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.
ENGINE(S): E23
CHIEF(S): BC14
2-2-1
EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=21st+st+and+albany+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
THU AUG 07 2014 ~10:30 AM
NORTH CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOSTAGE/BARRICADE RESPONSE FOR SHOOTING
LEWIS AVE AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR NORTH CHICAGO, IL
NORTH CHICAGO POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS RESPONDED ABOUT 10:30 A.M. TO A HOSTAGE/BARRICADE SITUATION NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF LEWIS AVE AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DRIVE.
SHOTS POSSIBLY FIRE AT ABOUT 12:40 P.M. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF SHOTS WERE FIRED EARLIER, AS WELL.
POLICE AND NEWS HELICOPTERS OVERHEAD.
NO WORD FROM LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF ILLINOIS ON FACEBOOK OR TWITTER AS OF 1:30 PM.
LAKE COUNTY NEWS-SUN IS REPORTING THAT POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A SHOOTING SUSPECT THAT SHOT THREE MEN NEAR 22ND ST AND HERVEY AVE.
TWO VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO VISTA EAST MDEICAL CENTER IN WAUKEGAN, AND ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER IN LIBERTYVILLE.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=lewis+ave+and+martin+luther+king+jr+dr+north+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
WED AUG 06 2014 ~4:00 PM
AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
ROUTE 25 AND CLEARWATER DR AURORA, IL
MOTORCYCLIST REAR-ENDED A VEHICLE AND SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES. MALE, AGE 30, TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL.
EXTENDED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BY AURORA POLICE TRAFFIC DIVISION.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=route+25+and+clearwater+dr+aurora,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
THU AUG 07 2014 ~7:30 AM
ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH
MOHAWK TRAIL AND MENOMINEE DR LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL
TRUCK DRIVER LOST CONTROL ON A TURN FROM SOUTHBOUND MOHAWK TRAIL TO EASTBOUND MENOMINEE DR. THE TRUCK HIT A GUARD RAIL AND SLID INTO THE WESTBOUND LANES OF ALGONQUIN RD.
TRUCK DRIVER TRANSPORTED TO SHERMAN HEALTH IN ELGIN.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=42.176428,-88.312207+(mohawk+trail+and+menominee+dr+lake+in+the+hills,+il)&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
THU AUG 07 2014 ~9:20 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
FLOWER POT BURNING
3226 N SACRAMENTO AVE CHICAGO, IL
T13 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE SHOWING.
FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 9:31 AM. A FLOWER POT WAS BURNING. SECOND COMPANIES HELD UP.
E106 AT SECTOR 1.
BC7 REPORTS 3-STORY FRAME, 30X50.
ENGINE(S): E56 E106
TRUCK(S): T13 T38 TWR
SQD ? CV?
RIT: BC10 T28
CHIEF(S): BC7
EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=3226+n+sacramento+ave+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
THU AUG 07 2014 ~12:13 AM
CICERO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2-FLAT/BOX ALARM
4845 W 24TH PL CICERO, IL
MABAS DIVISION 11 BOX ALARM ON BOX #100 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.
REPORT OF HEAVY FIRE ON ARRIVAL FROM A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 25X75. EXTRA TRUCK REQUESTED IMMEDIATELY ON 49TH AVENUE.
ENGINE(S): BERWYN, STICKNEY
TRUCK(S): NORTH RIVERSIDE
SQUAD(S): LYONS
EMS: ?
CHIEF(S): OFF-DUTY CICERO, BERWYN 900, LYONS 1301, DIVISION 11
SPECIAL: BERWYN REHAB
CHANGE OF QUARTERS: OAK PARK ENGINE
STAGING: 26TH AND 49TH AVE
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=4845+w+24th+pl+cicero,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
WED AUG 06 2014 ~12:54 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HIGH-RISE SMOKE INVESTIGATION
400 EAST RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO, IL
REPORT OF THE SMELL OF SMOKE ON THE 16TH FLOOR. E13 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 30-STORY RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISE WITH NOTHING SHOWING.
INVESTIGATIVE TEAM FIND BURNT TOAST.
ENGINE(S): E13
CHIEF(S): BC1
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=400+east+randolph+st+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
WED AUG 06 2014 ~12:27 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL I HAZMAT/CHEMICAL SPILL
36TH AND WENTWORTH CHICAGO, IL
REPORT FROM CPD OF A CHEMICAL SPILL AT 35TH AND LASALLE. UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE SPILLED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS DISCOVERED TO BE MURIATIC ACID. AREA IS ON WENTWORTH HEADING SOUTH FROM 35TH ST. THERE IS ALSO SOME SUBSTANCE ON 35TH ST WESTBOUND NEAR WENTWORTH.
INITIALLY LEAK FROM TANKER NOT STOPPED -- WITH 10-15 GALLONS ON THE GROUND, AND OTHER LOCATIONS WITH MINOR SPILLS OF ABOUT ONE GALLON REPORTED AT ABOUT 12:33 PM.
LEVEL 1 HAZMAT ADDRESS AT 3500 S LASALLE
UPGRADED TO A LEVEL II AT ABOUT 12:35 PM.
BC2 REQUESTING THE MVU (MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT) AT ABOUT 12:38 PM.
PRODUCT "MURIATIC ACID" CONTAINED, DE-CON SET UP, TEAMS IN LEVEL A HAZMAT SUITS, LINE WITH FOG WORKING, MVU WORKING.
NEED CROWD CONTROL FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE WALKING OUT OF 3610 WELLS RIGHT INTO THE HOT ZONE.
WIND: NNE 6 MPH
ENGINE(S): E49
CHIEF(S): BC2
5-1-1, 5-1-5, BC15
SPECIAL: 5-1-1 CLUB CANTEEN.
STAGING: 33RD AND WENTWORTH, COMMAND POST 35TH AND WENTWORTH.
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=36th+and+wentworth+chicago,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies
WED AUG 06 2014 ~11:55 AM
HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
SKOKIE VALLEY RD AND PARK AVE HIGHLAND PARK, IL
MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH VEHICLE WITH MOTORCYCLIST INJURED.
ENGINE(S): 33
EMS: A34
LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
http://maps.google.com/?q=skokie+valley+rd+and+park+ave+highland+park,+il&t=h&z=17&layer=t
Get updates in your Facebook feed
http://www.facebook.com/CardinalEmergencies