APARTMENT FIRE SPREADS TO BUILDING NEXT-DOOR ON NORTH MONTICELLO AVE, CHICAGO

SAT NOV 08 2014 ~4:44 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
921 N MONITICELLO AVE CHICAGO, IL

E44 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE IN A 2-STORY ORDINARY.

BC13 REPORTS A 25X45 2-STORY ORDINARY VACANT WITH THE BACK END GOING, AND A 25X45 COMMUNICATION WITH THE SECOND FLOOR GOING. GIVE ME A BOX.

BC13 REPORTS THREE EXTERIOR LINES AND ONE INTERIOR LINE AT 4:57 AM.

BC13 REPORTS PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND CLEAR AT 5:03 AM. EXPOSURE IS ON THE B SIDE.

5 LINES STRETCH, 3 IN OPERATION, 3 GROUND LADDERS, AERIAL TO THE ROOF, ALL COMPANIES WORKING IN A 2-STORY VACANT 25X50 WITH PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT 5:04 AM. D SIDE FACES AN EMPTY LOT.

SAME DIMENSIONS ON THE EXPOSURE BUILDING.

2-2-1 ORDERS ALL COMPANIES TO SLOW IT DOWN IN THE ABANDONED BUILDING WITH THE MAIN BODY OF FIRE KNOCKED -- COLLAPSE RISK WITH TOO MUCH HOSE WEIGHT ON THE FLOOR.

2-2-1 TOLD TO SWITCH TO FIREGROUND, BUT REPLIES THAT HIS RADIO INDICATES HE IS ON FIREGROUND AND THAT HE MUST HAVE A MALFUNCTIONING RADIO.

SECONDARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND WORKING ON OVERHAUL AT 5:17 AM.

ONE FIREFIGHTER WITH MINOR INJURY.

B-SIDE ADDRESS IS 925 N MONTICELLO AVE.

ENGINE(S): E44 E76

TRUCK(S): T36 T35

SQD2 CV271

RIT: BC12 T26

CHIEF(S): BC13

EMS: A ?? FC454 STANDBY A ??

STAGING: AUGUSTA AND LAWNDALE






STRUCK OUT AT 5:31 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

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SUSPICIOUS CORN FIELD FIRE BEHIND SAM'S CLUB ON RANDALL RD, BATAVIA

WED NOV 05 2014 ~10:00 PM
BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
FIELD FIRE/SUSPICIOUS FIRE
501 N RANDALL RD, BATAVIA, IL

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE BEHIND SAM'S CLUB.

SUSPICIOUS FIRE IN A CORN FIELD DIRECTLY WEST OF SAM'S CLUB.

THE FIRE BURNED 6 ACRES BEFORE FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVED AND INCREASED TO ABOUT 10 ACRES. WINDS AT THE TIME WERE STEADY ABOUT 16-20 MPH AND GUSTING 25-35 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST.

MUTUAL AID: ELBURN AND GENEVA.

BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT URGES ANY CITIZENS WITH INFORMATION ABOUT ANY SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY TO CALL BATAVIA DEPUTY FIRE CHIEF RANDY BANKER AT 630-454-2100



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ROLLOVER SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH US 20/IL-64 TO I-290 RAMP, NEAR NORTHLAKE/ELMHURST

FRI NOV 07 2014 ~3:00 PM
ELMHURST FIRE DEPARTMENT? NORTHLAKE?
ROLLOVER SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH
I-290 AND NORTH AVE NORTHLAKE/ELMHURST, IL

ROLLOVER SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH. UNKNOWN ON INJURIES.

CRASH AT RAMP FROM WESTBOUND/NORTHBOUND I-290 TO WESTBOUND US 20/IL-64.

SECOND CRASH THIS WEEK IN THIS INTERCHANGE AREA. LOOKS LIKE TRUCK WAS ON BOTTOM OF RAMP AFTER EXITING WB I-290 TO WB US20/IL-64.



WB 290 exit to North Ave still blocked with rollover. @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/C3MyzVPbpP
— Mike Lorber (@NBCSky5) November 7, 2014



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SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE IN A HOUSE ON DIVERSEY AVE EAST OF CENTRAL PARK AVE, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

FRI NOV 07 2014 ~5:45 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE IN A HOUSE
3534 DIVERSEY AVE CHICAGO, IL

E91 WAS STOPPED BY A CITIZEN ON STREET REPORTING A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE IN THE HOUSE.

WIND S 12  MPH

SQD ??

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

CHIEF(S): BC7
5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)?



STAGING: CENTRAL PARK AND WRIGHTWOOD

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SMALL FIRE ON THE ROOF AT NINO'S PIZZA ON S BUFFALO GROVE RD, BUFFALO GROVE

FRI NOV 07 2014 ~8:42 AM
BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
SMALL ROOF FIRE DURING ROOF WORK
960 S BUFFALO GROVE RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL

ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM.

T25 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING WITH WORKERS ON THE ROOF.

BC4 UPGRADES THE AFA TO A CODE 3 FOR A SMALL FIRE ON THE ROOF.

E4 IN THE BACK WITH A HYDRANT. E26 CLOSING ON LANE OF BUFFALO GROVE RD.

E4 AND E26 RELEASED BY 9:04 AM.

ENGINE(S): E26 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS E4

TRUCK(S): TL25

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC4

EMS: A25

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GARBAGE TRUCK CRASH WITH UTILITY POLE; DRIVER STILL INSIDE ON AVONDALE NEAR OGALLAH AVE, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

FRI NOV 07 2014 ~7:42 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
6545 AVONDALE AVE CHICAGO, IL

E119 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A GARBAGE TRUCK CRASHED INTO A UTILITY POLE WITH ELECTRIC EQUIPMENT ON TOP OF THE GARBAGE TRUCK. LEVEL I HAZMAT CALLED FOR FLUID LEAKING ON TOP OF THE TRUCK AT 7:44 AM.

BC11 REPORTS A GARBAGE TRUCK BACKED INTO AN ELECTRIC POLE WITH THE POLE ON THE TRUCK AND THE DRIVER STILL IN THE TRUCK. WAITING FOR COM ED.

SAND FOR LEAKING FLUID. COM ED ADVISES THE LEAKING OIL IS PEANUT OIL. VEGETABLE OIL IS USED TO INSULATE POWER TRANSFORMERS.



LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED ABOUT 7:57 AM. POWER SHUT OFF AND DRIVER IS SAFELY OUT OF THE TRUCK. REPORT THAT THE DRIVER IS NOT INJURED; AMBULANCES HELD UP.

WIND W 5 MPH

ENGINE(S): E119 E ??

TRUCK(S): T55

SQD ?? CV ??

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

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC11

5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

EMS: A39 FC ?? A73

STAGING:

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APARTMENT FIRE ON BIANCO TERRACE NEAR GOLF RD, DES PLAINES

THU NOV 06 2014 ~5:30 PM
NORTH MAINE FPD
WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
9705 BIANCO TERRACE DES PLAINES, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

BC1 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SOME SMOKE SHOWING AT 5:34 PM.

BC1 UPGRADES TO A CODE 4 WORKING FIRE; REPORTING FIRE IN THE MANSARD ROOF.

ENGINE(S): E1 DES PLAINES E61?

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

SQUAD(S): SQD??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC1

EMS: A1 A ??



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NO INJURIES IN CAR VS METRA TRAIN CRASH AT THE UNION PACIFIC WEST LINE AT HIGH LAKES RD AND SUNSET AVE NEAR WINFIELD, WEST CHICAGO

THU NOV 06 2014 ~3:52 PM
WINFIELD FPD
CAR VS TRAIN CRASH
41.876559,-88.18214 (HIGH LAKES AND SUNSET WINFIELD, IL)

VEHICLE VS TRAIN; CHECKING ON INJURIES. NO EXTRICATION.

MINOR OR NO INJURIES.

METRA UNION PACIFIC WEST LINE STOPPED FOR OVER ONE HOUR.

ENGINE(S): E31?

TRUCK(S): ??

SQUAD(S): ??

CHIEF(S): BC6?

EMS: MEDIC 31 AMB ??

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EXTRICATION CRASH SB ON THE EDENS EXPRESSWAY (I-94) BETWEEN WINNETKA RD AND SKOKIE BLVD NEAR NORTHFIELD

THU NOV 06 2014 ~7:33 PM
WILMETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT
EXTRICATION CRASH
42.09179,-87.761714 (SB I-94 AND SKOKIE BLVD)

SOUTHBOUND ON THE EDENS EXPRESSWAY NORTH OF SKOKIE

A29 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS TWO CARS INVOLVED JUST SOUTH OF WINNETKA RD.

COMMAND REPORTS ONE PERSON TRAPPED AND A COUPLE OF MEDICAL RELEASES.

TL26 STAGING.

NORTHFIELD FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT ALSO ON THE SCENE.

BACKUP TO NEAR TOWER RD BY 7:45 PM.

THIRD AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT 7:48 PM.

ENGINE(S): E29 E ??

TRUCK(S): TL26

SQUAD(S): SQD29 RESCUE 27

CHIEF(S): BC26 2601 2901

EMS: A27 A29

STAGING: LAKE AVE

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PRECAUTIONS FOR A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE/HAND GRENADE NEAR ARTESIAN AVE AND POTOMAC AVE, CHICAGO, IL

THU NOV 06 2014 ~5:40 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
SUSPECTED IED/HAND GRENADE
ARTESIAN AVE AND POTOMAC AVE, CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A SUSPICIOUS PACKAGE.

BC12 REPORTS SUSPECTED IED BEHIND A CHURCH.

CORRECTED ADDRESS ... 1301 CAMPBELL FOR HAND GRENADE BEHIND THE ADDRESS.

WIND NW 17 MPH G32

ENGINE(S): E57 E ??

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

CHIEF(S): BC12

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



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METRA TRAIN CRASH WITH SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK ON UNION PACIFIC WEST LINE AT KINZIE ST AND KILBOURN AVE CHICAGO, IL

THU NOV 06 2014 ~5:09 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
TRUCK VS TRAIN CRASH/NO INJURIES
KINZIE ST AND KILBOURN AVE CHICAGO, IL

BC13 REPORTS A METRA TRAIN HIT THE SEMI-TRAILER. NO EXTRICATION. HOLD UP SQD2. KEEP THE AMBULANCE COMING.

ENGINE(S): E95

TRUCK(S): T26?

SQUAD(S): SQD2 HELD UP

CHIEF(S): BC13

EMS: AMB ?? AMB ??



UP-W Advisory - Inbound/Outbound Trains Halted Near Kilbourn & Delayed Departures From Ogilvie Transportation Center. http://t.co/XslAUrGFGf

— Metra UP-W (@metraUPW) November 6, 2014




UP-W Advisory - Outbound Train #45 Scheduled To Arrive Geneva At 5:47 P.M. - Grade Crossing Incident http://t.co/XslAUrGFGf

— Metra UP-W (@metraUPW) November 6, 2014


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FIRE AT EVA'S CRAFT & GIFT STORE ON S KEDZIE AVE, NEAR 57TH ST, CHICAGO

THU NOV 06 2014 ~8:35 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
CRAFT STORE FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
5652 S KEDZIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

T52 SIDE A.

BC19 REPORTS A 50X75 ORDINARY WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR.

BC19 ORDERS E65 TO COME DOWN KEDZIE AND BACK DOWN 57TH ST AND DROP A 2 1/2.

FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 8:54 AM. FIRE WAS IN A COMMON COCKLOFT. ADDRESS CORRECTED TO 5650.

ENGINE(S): E88 E123

TRUCK(S): TL54 TL39

SQD5 CV273

RIT: BC20 T41

CHIEF(S): BC19

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

STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 08:42 AM

ENGINE(S): E65

TRUCK(S):

CHIEF(S): BC14 PLANS CHIEF
2-1-5

STAGING: 59TH AND KEDZIE AVE

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