PARAMEDICS STUCK IN ELEVATOR WHILE RESPONDING TO MEDICAL CALL AT LEYDEN MEDICAL CENTER ON MOON LAKE BLVD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~1:42 PM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MEDICAL EMERGENCY/PARAMEDICS TRAPPED IN ELEVATOR
    1776 MOON LAKE BLVD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    REPORT OF A MEDICAL EMERGENCY AT LEYDEN MEDICAL CENTER. A24 PARAMEDIC CREW REPORTS THEY ARE TRAPPED INSIDE THE ELEVATOR -- UNABLE TO GET THE DOOR OPEN AT 1:52 PM.

    T22 REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE. SCHAUMBURG A54 DUE TO REPLACE A24.

    TRUCK(S): T22

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    EMS: A24 SCHAUMBURG A54

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FIRE AT GURNEE DONUTS DESTROYS INTERIOR; DAMAGE HONEY BAKED HAM BUSINESS AT GRAND AVE AND MILWAUKEE AVE, GURNEE

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~5:00 PM
    GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FIRE IN A STRIP MALL/WORKING FIRE
    4949 GRAND AVE GURNEE, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE COMING OUT OF A DONUT SHOP AT A STRIP MALL. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A ONE-STORY STRIP MALL.

    FIRE UNDER CONTROL BY ABOUT 5:20 PM. INTERIOR OF GURNEE DONUTS BUSINESS DESTROYED.

    SMOKE DAMAGE AT HONEYBAKED HAM ON THE A SIDE (LEFT SIDE). HONEY BAKED HAM HOPING TO OPEN SUNDAY.

    FACEBOOK MESSAGE FROM GURNEE DONUTS ...

    "HEY FRIENDS, THIS EVENING SOMETHING EXTREMELY TERRIBLE HAPPENED. A FIRE BROKE OUT SOMETIME BEFORE 5PM THAT DESTROYED 80% OF OUR STORE. WE ARE DEVASTATED AND AT A LOSS FOR WORDS. IT SADDENS ME TO TELL YOU THAT WE WILL BE CLOSED FOR BUSINESS UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WE APPRECIATE ALL THE SUPPORT AND LOYALTY YOU HAVE PROVIDED THESE PAST 20+ YEARS. I'LL BE SURE TO KEEP YOU GUYS UPDATED. THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH."

    NO INJURIES REPORTED.

    ENGINE(S): E1312 ENG 1322

    TRUCK(S): TL1331 GRAYSLAKE LADDER?

    SQD?

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): 1304 1301 1300

    EMS: A1342 A1343

    STAGING: ?

    INTERIOR PHOTOS
    Gurnee Donuts Facebook ...

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BICYCLIST HIT AND KILLED BY CAR AT 55TH ST AND CENTRAL AVE NORTHWEST OF MIDWAY AIRPORT, CHICAGO

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~12:40 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CAR-BICYCLE CRASH/PIN-IN RESPONSE
    55TH ST AND CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A VICTIM PINNED UNDER CAR. VICTIM WAS UNDER THE CAR PUT WAS NOT ENTRAPPED. VICTIM OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR BY 12:44 AM.

    MALE, AGE 44, WAS HIT BY VEHICLE WHILE RIDING A BICYCLE EASTBOUND ON 55TH ST AT CENTRAL AVE. WESTBOUND VEHICLE TURNED LEFT IN FRONT OF THE BICYCLIST.

    MALE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER, OAK LAWN, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD5?

    CHIEF(S): BC16

    EMS: A54

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PEPPER SPRAY ATTACK AT OUTDOOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY ON S ROCKWELL ST NEAR 50TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~11:35 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE BATTERY VICTIMS/PEPPER SPRAY
    5022 S ROCKWELL ST CHICAGO, IL

    E50 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SOMEONE SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY OVER A FENCE AT PEOPLE IN A BACKYARD 50TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY, BUT NO LEVEL I HAZMAT NEEDED.

    EMS PLAN 1 FOR MULTIPLE BATTERY VICTIMS ON ORDER OF A21.

    ENGINE(S): E50

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A21, A19, A86 AND OTHERS.

    STAGING: ?

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 12:03 AM ON ORDERS OF BC15.

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FIRE AT NEILSON'S CORNER TAP BUILDING HALSTED AVE AND 158TH ST, HARVEY

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~4:11 AM
    HARVEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STRUCTURE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    158TH ST AND HALSTED AVE HARVEY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #? FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE -- MIXED OCCUPANCY.

    TWO TOWER LADDER STREAMS ON THE FIRE.


    STRIKING OUT THE BOX AT 4:46 AM.

    ENGINE(S): PHOENIX

    TRUCK(S): HOMEWOOD

    SQUAD(S): POSEN

    EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR

    CHIEF(S): SOUTH HOLLAND

    SPECIAL: OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN 5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: EAST HAZEL CREST ENGINE, OAK FOREST ENGINE

    STAGING: ?

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MOTORCYCLIST DOWN, INJURED ON THE ONTARIO FEEDER RAMP AT I-90, CHICAGO

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~4:41 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    ONTARIO FEEDER AT I-90 CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A MOTORCYCLIST DOWN CRASH WITH INJURIES

    ENGINE(S): E42

    TRUCK(S): T3

    EMS: A53

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INFANT EJECTED IN MINIVAN CRASH INTO TELEPHONE POLE ON N PULASKI RD NEAR FERDINAND ST, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 12 2014 ~1:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS POLE/EJECTION
    500 N PULASKI RD CHICAGO, IL

    CAR VS TELEPHONE POLE WITH INFANT EJECTED FROM VEHICLE.

    MALE, AGE 5 MONTHS, TRANSPORTED TO STROGER HOSPITAL -- LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

    FEMALE DRIVER, AGE 26, FEMALE PASSENGER, AGE 23, AND MALE PASSENGER, AGE 25, NOT INURED.

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MAN INJURED FROM BROKEN GLASS, RUNNING NAKED ON GLENCREST DR NEAR DUNDEE RD, INVERNESS

    FRI AUG 15 2014 ~8:14 PM
    PALATINE RURAL FPD
    RUNNING NAKED/PERSONAL INJURY
    GLENCREST DR AND DUNDEE RD INVERNESS, IL)

    REPORT OF A MALE/WHITE RUNNING NAKED IN THE STREET -- BREAKING A WINDOW AND INJURED/BLEEDING.

    ENGINE(S): E36

    EMS: A36

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APARTMENT FIRE ON W WASHINGTON BLVD NEAR KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~3:28 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    3255 WEST WASHINGTON CHICAGO, IL

    E44 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "LOOKS LIKE MAYBE SOME PORCHES" ON FIRE.

    BC13 REPORTS A 3-STORY BRICK 30X100 WITH FIRE ON THE PORCHES AND THE SECOND FLOOR -- MAIN TO THE ROOF AND TWO LINES LED OUT AT ABOUT 3:32 PM.

    FIREFIGHTERS ON SECOND FLOOR MAKING WAY TO THE BACK.

    FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND THE THIRD FLOOR AT 3:47 PM.

    TWO ADDITIONAL TRUCKS REQUESTED AT 3:55 PM

    FOUR LINES ON THE FIRE; BUILDING WAS UNDER RENOVATION.

    THIRD FLOOR (FIREFIGHTERS): "EASY ON THAT LINE ... WE GOT GUYS ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE REAR TAKING A BEATING -- WATCH THAT LINE" AT 4:02 PM.



    ENGINE(S): E44

    TRUCK(S):?

    SQUAD(S): ? CV271

    RIT: BC14 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:34 PM ON ORDERS OF BC13.

    ENGINE(S): E35 E017

    TRUCK(S): TL14 TWO EXTRA TRUCKS T11 T48

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-1
    BC12 BOX CHIEF

    SPECIAL: REHAB UNIT REQUESTED AT 3:59 PM.

    STAGING: LAKE AND KEDZIE

    STRUCK OUT AT 6:31 PM.

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CAR CRASH INTO SKY LIQUORS ON MIWAUKEE AVE AT HIGHLAND AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~1:58 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS LIQUOR STORE
    6347 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES FOR A PERSON INJURED INSIDE A LIQUOR STORE WITH A CAR INSIDE THE LIQUOR STORE.

    BC11 REPORTS ONE PERSON INJURED IN THE LIQUOR STORE, AND ONE PERSON STILL SITTING IN THE CAR IN THE LIQUOR STORE -- REQUESTING A SECOND AMBULANCE.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: AMB?

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ROLLOVER CRASH -- OCCUPANTS FLED SCENE -- AFTER FIGHT REPORTED NEAR GARDENIA LN AND CAPRI DR, PALATINE

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~12:58 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH/FIGHT/ROAD RAGE
    GARDENIA LN AND CAPRI DR PALATINE, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH A TAN AND WHITE SUV BACK UP ON ITS WHEELS. REPORT OF ROAD RAGE AND FIGHT PRIOR TO CRASH. 3 SUBJECTS -- AT LEAST ONE ARMED -- MAY HAVE FLED IN A SILVER OR GRAY FORD CROWN VICTORIA.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A84

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VEHICLE CRASH BEHIND EMMETT'S BREWING COMPANY ON N BROCKWAY ST, PALATINE

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~5:41 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    110 N BROCKWAY ST PALATINE, IL

    VEHICLE VS BUILDING CRASH WITH INJURIES. PALATINE FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE REPORT NO CRASH INTO THE BUILDING -- VEHICLE CRASH IS IN REAR PARKING LOT.

    ENGINE(S): N/A

    TRUCK(S): QUINT85

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A83

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