CRASH WITH INJURIES AT LAKE AVE EAST OF ILLINOIS RD, WILMETTE

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~6:56 PM
    WILMETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS TRUCK CRASH/CAR FIRE
    2141 LAKE WILMETTE, IL

    REPORT OF A CAR FIRE. POLICE ON SCENE REPORT A CRASH WITH VEHICLE FIRE. BC26 ADDED TO THE CALL.


    E27 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE CAR AND ONE DUMP TRUCK ON FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E27

    CHIEF(S): BC26

    EMS: A27 AMB

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ROLLOVER CRASH ON THE SKYWAY (I-90) SOUTHBOUND AT 69TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~4:34 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH/QUICK EXTRICATION
    41.767727,-87.611702 (SB SKYWAY AND 69TH ST CHICAGO, IL)

    REPORT OF A PIN-IN CRASH ON THE SKYWAY -- INBOUND AT 69TH ST

    E84 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS A ROLLOVER CRASH AT 4:37 PM.

    E84 REPORTS THEY ARE ABLE TO GET THE VICTIM OUT -- HOLDING THE PIN-IN RESPONSE.


    ENGINE(S): E84 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: A14


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ONE PERSON SERIOUSLY INJURED IN SCAFFOLDING COLLAPSE AT CONSTRUCTION SITE AT 54TH PL AND HARPER AVE, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~3:49 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SCAFFOLD FELL ON A PERSON
    54TH PL AND HARPER AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E60 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SCAFFOLDING FELL ON A PERSON AT A BUILDING THAT WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

    BC23 REPORTS A 30- TO 40-FOOT SECTION OF SCAFFOLDING FELL AND IS HANGING IN A PRECARIOUS POSITION. POLICE HAVE AREA BLOCKED, NEED 6 BARRICADES FROM STREETS AND SAN, AND AN IMMEDIATE RESPONSE FROM THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT IS REQUESTED AT 4:02 PM

    BC23 REPORTS A36 IS TRANSPORTING ONE PATIENT CODE RED TO
    NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL
    ENGINE(S): E60

    CHIEF(S): BC23

    EMS: A36 FC ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON W 49TH PL NEAR LOOMIS ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~3:31 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1327 49TH PL CHICAGO, IL

    BC19 REPORTS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 2 1/2-STORY FRAME WITH HEAVY FIRE IN THE SECOND FLOOR AND ATTIC.

    BC19 REPORTS 2 LINES ON THE FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR, KNOCKING THE FIRE AND WORKING ON THE ATTIC -- FIRE SEEMS TO BE UNDER CONTROL BY 3:41 PM

    BC19 REPORTS FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL, PRIMARY SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, IN THE PROCESS OF OVERHAUL BY 3:45:25 PM

    ENGINE(S): E50 E123

    TRUCK(S): T18 T33

    SQD ?? CV273

    RIT: BC15 T51

    CHIEF(S): BC19

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON W 103RD PL, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~2:38 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    505 W 103RD PL CHICAGO, IL

    E93 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 1 1/2-STORY FRAME OCCUPIED WITH SOME SMOKE SHOWING.

    BC22 REPORTS A 1-1/2 STORY FRAME 25X45 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    BC22 REPORTS A SMALL FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR -- HOLD UP THE SQUAD AND THE COMMAND VAN, FIRE IS OUT BY 2:46 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E93 E121

    TRUCK(S): T24 T27

    SQD5 CV ??

    RIT: BC21 T40

    CHIEF(S): BC22

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??


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HEAVY FIRE IN A GREYSTONE ON S HOMAN AVE, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~1:46 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GREYSTONE FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    1653 S HOMAN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    T26 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TWO-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR "GIVE ME BOX."

    EMERGENCY, EMERGENCY ... COLLAPSE IN THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING AT 1:49 PM.

    BC14 REPORTS A TWO-STORY ORDINARY, 25X50 GREYSTONE WITH FIRST FLOOR PORCH COLLAPSE AT THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING. "WE'RE TURNING A COUPLE OF LINES ON THE FRONT NOW."

    KNOCK ON THE FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR AT ABOUT 1:55 PM.

    3 LINES ON THE FIRE, AERIAL TO THE ROOF, REAR PORCH COLLAPSE, SEARCHES DELAYED BECAUSE OF HEAVY FIRE CONDITIONS BY 1:56 PM.

    4 LINES ON THE FIRE, 3 IN OPERATION, NO EXPOSURE ISSUES, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY, 3 GROUND LADDERS UP, ALL COMPANIES ARE WORKING, AND MAIN BODY OF FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL BY 2:00 PM.

    PRIMARY COMPLETE ON BASEMENT, FIRST AND SECOND FLOOR, SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 2:04 PM.

    HUMAN SERVICE FOR 7 ADULTS.



    ENGINE(S): E38  E 109?

    TRUCK(S): T48?      TL ??

    SQD1  CV271

    RIT: BC13  T32

    CHIEF(S): BC14
    5-1-5
    4-1-13

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 1:48 PM

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): ??

    CHIEF(S): BC12 PLANS CHIEF
    BC15 BOX CHIEF
    221

    STAGING: ??

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:04 PM ON ORDERS OF 221.



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HOUSE FIRE ON S ST LOUIS NEAR 16TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~1:56 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1613 S ST LOUIS CHICAGO, IL

    E38 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE IN A TWO-STORY ORDINARY.

    T48 SECTOR A.

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE -- UNDER CONTROL AT 1:21 PM.

    ONE MINOR INJURY TO A FIREFIGHTER.

    SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, WASHING DOWN AT 1:35 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E38 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T48 T32

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC4 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??


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STRONG GAS ODOR 76TH AND ASHLAND, GAS LEAK ON W 76TH ST, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~10:33 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
    1530 W 76TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    E129 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE CUT.

    E129 REPORTS COM ED WAS DRILLING IN THE GROUND AT 76TH ST AND ASHLAND AVE AND HIT A HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE.

    5-1-5 REPORTS A BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION SITE BEING EVACUATED NEAR THE SCENE. CONSTRUCTION SITE JUST TO THE NORTH HAS BEEN EVACUATED. A TRUCKING BUSINESS ALSO EVACUATED JUST TO THE EAST OF THE GAS LEAK. A BUILDING DOWNWIND IS ALSO EVACUATED AND ROLL CALL BEING TAKEN BY 10:50 AM.

    NO EXPOSURE ISSUES AT THE SCENE FOR A LEAKING 6-INCH MEDIUM PRESSURE GAS MAIN.

    WIND WNW 10 MPH

    EXTENDED OPERATION

    ENGINE(S): E129

    TRUCK(S): T50

    CHIEF(S): BC21, 5-1-5

    5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING: ??

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HIGH CO LEVELS AT HARPER HIGH SCHOOL ON S WOOD ST, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT, EMS PLAN 1

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~10:21 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/HIGH CO
    6520 S WOODS ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A STRONG CHEMICAL ODOR.

    T41 REPORTS HIGH CO.

    13-15 PPM ON THE THIRD FLOOR -- CHECKING OTHER FLOORS. WORKERS ARE LINING SEWERS OUT IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL RIGHT NOW -- POSSIBLY RELATED.

    EMS PLAN 1.

    THIRD AMBULANCE TO THE SECOND FLOOR FOR ANOTHER VICTIM. FOUR PEOPLE TRANSPORTED TO AREA HOSPITALS.

    ENTIRE SCHOOL STUDENTS AND STAFF EVACUATED AND RELOCATED.

    WIND WNW 10 MPH ??

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL ??

    SQD ?? CV ??

    5-1-1 (HAZ-MAT INCIDENT TEAM 1)

    CHIEF(S): BC18
    2-2-5
    5-1-0? (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE ON NEW YORK ST NEAR KENDALL ST, AURORA -- LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~7:25 AM
    AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    VEHICLE VS PEDESTRIAN
    NEW YORK ST AND KENDALL ST AURORA, IL

    VEHICLE-PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT WITH SERIOUS INJURIES ON NEW YORK ST NEAR KENDALL ST. MALE, AGE 24, CROSSING STREET AT NEW YORK ST AND KENDALL ST WAS HIT BY A VEHICLE.

    NEW YORK ST BLOCKED DURING RESCUE OPERATIONS AND INVESTIGATION.

    AURORA POLICE DEPARTMENT:
    LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES -- POSSIBLY A FATAL CRASH.

    TRAFFIC ALERT: POSSIBLE FATAL CRASH-VEHICLE VS. PEDESTRIAN-KENDALL AND NEW YORK. INTERSECTION OF KENDALL AND NEW YORK CLOSED IN ALL DIRECTIONS. WESTBOUND TRAFFIC AT NEW YORK AND FARNSWORTH INTERSECTION CLOSED. MORE AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.



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SMALL FIRE IN A TOWNHOUSE; VICTIM WITH A BURN INJURY ON W 14TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~8:00 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TOWNHOUSE/APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1046 W 14TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    221 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 4-STORY TOWNHOUSE/APARTMENT COMPLEX WITH LIGHT SMOKE SHOWING ON THE TOP FLOOR AT 8:03 AM.

    REPORT OF A FEMALE THAT NEED ASISSTANCE WITH EVACUATION.

    221 REPORTS ONE LINE LED OUT WITH INLINE OPERATION BECAUSE THERE ARE NO HYDRANTS AT THE COMPLEX AT 8:09 AM.

    FIRE EXTINGUISHED WITH HAND PUMPS, BURN VICTIM IN THIRD FLOOR APARTMENT BEING EVALUATED BY 457, LADDERED SIDE A, PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, AND SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY.

    ENGINE(S): E8? E23?

    TRUCK(S):  T4 TL5

    SQD1  CV271

    RIT: BC2   T8

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: A ?? FC457 STANDBY A ??

    STAGING: ??

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PATIO DECK AND FENCE FIRE AT APARTMENT ON WAXWING CT AND PRAIRIE SQUARE NEAR THOREAU DR, SCHAUMBURG

    WED OCT 29 2014 ~6:14 AM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTERIOR FENCE/DECK FIRE
    1620 WAXWING CT SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE INVOLVING A FENCE AND PATIO DECK -- POSSIBILITY OF A PROPANE TANK NEARBY.

    BC5 UPGRADES TO A CODE 4 BASED ON REPORT AT 6:17 AM.

    E52 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A DETACHED FENCE ON FIRE
    -- LEADING OUT FROM THE RIGHT BED.

    KEEPING TWO ENGINES, TWO TRUCKS, ALL OTHER EQUIPMENT RETURNED.

    BC5 REPORTS AN EXTERIOR FIRE INVOLVING A FENCE AND DECK; FIRE IS OUT BY 6:25 AM.

    FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION. CAUSE UNKNOWN; CHECKING A TRANSFORMER.

    ENGINE(S): E54 E52

    TRUCK(S): T52

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A52

    CODE 4 WORKING FIRE RESPONSE ON ORDERS OF BC5 AT 6:17 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E51

    TRUCK(S): T53

    CHIEF(S): BC5, 501 RETURNED, 504 RETURNED

    EMS: A51 A54

    STAGING: THOREAU AND "SONG SPARROW" (SKYWATER DR?)


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