APARTMENT BUILDING COLLAPSE AT 58TH ST AND CALUMET AVE, CHICAGO -- RESIDENTS RESCUED

    SUN NOV 23 2014 ~6:57 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT BUILDING COLLAPSE
    58TH ST AND CALUMET AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BUILDING EXPLOSION ... E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL AT THE SCENE REPORTS BUILDING COLLAPSE, NO FIRE.



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    CORRECTED ADDRESS 5847 S CALUMET AVE.

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 6:57 PM

    2-2-5 REPORTS A 3-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING IS COMPLETELY LEVELED AT 7:02 PM.

    WORKING ON A COUNT OF HOW MANY PEOPLE MAY HAVE BEEN IN BUILDING.

    ONE LINE LED OUT -- NO EVIDENCE OF ANY GAS DETECTED IN NEIGHBORING BUILDINGS REPORTED AT 7:06 PM.

    LIGHT WAGON TO THE REAR ALLEY -- REQUESTED AT 7:11 PM.

    ONE RIT FOR THE FRONT AND ONE RIT FOR THE REAR AT 7:12 PM.

    PATIENT COMING DOWN THE LADDER AT 7:12 PM. STAIR CHAIR TO THE REAR OF THE BUILDING AT 7:13 PM.

    ONE VICTIM CODE YELLOW WITH AMB ?? ... AND A70 TRANSPORTING A VICTIM AT 7:19 PM

    2-2-5 REPORTS ONE PERSON BEING RESCUED RIGHT NOW AT 7:06 PM.

    AMBULANCES REQUESTED AT THE REAR ALLEY AT 7:06 PM.

    TWO CONFIRMED INSIDE ... FIREFIGHTERS COMMUNICATING WITH ONE PERSON IN THE RUBBLE BY 7:07 PM.

    2-1-9 IN COMMAND BY 7:45 PM

    REQUESTING A SECOND LIGHT WAGON TO THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING AT 7:50 PM.

    DAMAGED BUILDING NEXT-DOOR 5841 S CALUMET AVE -- ORDINARY CONSTRUCTION OCCUPIED, 4-STORIES WITH DAMAGE TO SIDE D AND THE PORCH IN THE REAR.




    RUNDOWN ...

    ENGINE(S): E84 E14 WITH COLLAPSE UNIT 5-2-2

    TRUCK(S): T51  TL37

    SQUAD(S): SQD5 CV273

    RIT: BC19 T15

    ADDITIONAL RIT: BC20   T11

    EMS: A70

    CHIEF(S): BC23
    BC18 BOX CHIEF
    2-2-5
    2-1-4
    BC15 SAFETY CHIEF

    SPECIAL: COLLAPSE RESCUE UNIT 5-2-1, COLLAPSE RESCUE LUMBER UNIT 5-2-2

    LIGHT WAGON 9-1-5 AND 9-1-3

    CANTEEN UNIT, WATER DEPARTMENT, CITY TOW TRUCK

    STAGING: 61ST AND STATE CHANGED TO E84'S QUARTERS

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AND STILL BOX ALARM STRUCK OUT AT 8:49 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-23.

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FATAL PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT REPORTED ON ROOSEVELT RD AT FAPP CIRCLE NEAR TARGET STORE IN WHEATON

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~5:09 PM
    WHEATON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    ROOSEVELT RD AND FAPP CIRCLE

    INITIAL CONFLICTING REPORTS OF CAR VS PEDESTRIAN AND THREE-CAR CRASH DISPATCHED AT TARGET, 601 S COUNTY FARM. REPORT OF A PEDESTRIAN NOT MOVING IN THE MIDDLE OF ROOSEVELT RD BETWEEN FAPP CIRCLE AND COUNTRY FARM.

    TL38 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS INCIDENT IS AT FAPP AND ROOSEVELT RD.

    BC38 REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE.

    MEDICAL REFUSAL FOR A37.

    A39 OUT OF SERVICE FROM CORONER'S OFFICE ABOUT 6:07 PM.

    SPOKESPERSON AT WHEATON POLICE REFUSED TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS AND REFERRED INQUIRIES TO WHEATON POLICE CHIEF MONDAY.

    TRUCK(S): TL38

    CHIEF(S): BC38

    EMS: MEDIC39 MEDIC37 SECOND AMBULANCE

    ROOSEVELT RD WAS BLOCKED FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT BUFFALO GROVE RD AND SHORT APTAKISIC, BUFFALO GROVE

    SUN NOV 23 2014 ~4:55 PM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH
    BUFFALO GROVE RD AND SHORT APTAKISIC RD BUFFALO GROVE, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL UPGRADES CALL TO EXTRICATION RESPONSE TO POP A DOOR.

    E27 AND A55 DUE ON THE UPGRADE TO EXTRICATION AT 4:49 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E26 E27

    CHIEF(S): BC4?

    EMS: A26 LONG GROVE A55

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ROLLOVER CRASH AT BUSSE RD AND ALGONQUIN RD, MOUNT PROSPECT

    SUN NOV 23 2014 ~4:52 PM
    MOUNT PROSPECT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH
    ALGONQUIN RD AND BUSSE RD MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    E12 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NO ENTRAPMENT. ALL OCCUPANTS OUT OF THE VEHICLE.

    ENGINE(S): E12

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A12 ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11

    STAGING:

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ONE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH WITH 2 CHILDREN EJECTED, 6 PEOPLE INJURED EB I-90 JUST WEST OF MT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES

    SUN NOV 23 2014 ~2:55 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH EJECTION
    I-90 AND MT PROSPECT RD DES PLAINES

    REPORT OF TWO JUVENILES EJECTED FROM THE VEHICLE IN A ONE-VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH.

    INITIAL CONFLICTING REPORTS OF WHETHER THE CRASH IS EASTBOUND OR WESTBOUND.

    ILLINOIS STATE POLICE CONFIRM TWO CHILDREN WERE EJECTED FROM A VEHICLE, AND THE CRASH IS EASTBOUND AT ABOUT 2:58 PM.

    ROLLING MEADOWS A15 DISPATCHED AT 3:04 PM TO STAGE AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS RD AND I-90.

    E3 CREW REPORTS 5 AMBULANCES TOTAL NEEDED AT THE SCENE. A15 MOVED UP TO THE SCENE.

    TOTAL OF 3 CHILDREN INJURED, AND 3 ADULTS.

    BC1 REQUESTS 6 AMBULANCES TOTAL TO THE SCENE AT 3:09 PM.

    A3 TRANSPORTING 1 PATIENT TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    A1 TRANSPORTING 1 PATIENT TO NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

    A15 TRANSPORTING -- RELEASED, NO TRANSPORT.

    A8 TRANSPORTING 1 PATIENT TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    A11 TRANSPORTING 1 PATIENT  TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    DES PLAINES A62 TRANSPORTING TO NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL.

    RUNDOWN ...
    ENGINE(S): E62,   ARLINGTON HEIGHTS E3,  ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP E11

    TRUCK(S): TL61, TL63, PARK RIDGE TL36 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC61, BC1

    EMS: A62, A63 , ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS A3, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS A1, ROLLING MEADOWS A16, ELK GROVE VILLAGE A8

    STAGING: AT SCENE

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32 HORSES FEARED KILLED, BUT AT LEAST 5 SURVIVE AT VALLEY VIEW ACRES STABLE FIRE ON MT THABOR RD NORTH OF ROUTE 176, CRYSTAL LAKE, WOODSTOCK

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~10:44 PM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
    STABLE FIRE/HORSES KILLED
    5116 MT THABOR RD WOODSTOCK, IL

    REPORT OF A FULLY-ENGULFED STABLE FIRE.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HEAVY SMOKE AND FIRE SHOWING FROM A LARGE T-SHAPED STABLE 200X170.

    ENGINE NEEDED UP TO THE SCENE TO REPLACE TENDER FOR DRAFTING AT 11:51 PM.

    COMED ETA NEEDED AND REQUEST FOR STATE FIRE MARSHAL AT 11:58 PM.

    SPECIAL REQUEST FOR THREE ADDITIONAL ENGINES AT 12:05 AM: HAMPSHIRE, SOUTH ELGIN, BOONE COUNTY RURAL.

    ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED; AMBULANCE AT THE HOSPITAL TO RETURN TO THE SCENE AT ABOUT 12:28 AM.

    FIRE UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 12:30 AM SUNDAY.

    COMED: THIRTY MINUTE ETA AT 12:32 AM. NO WORD FROM NICOR.

    SOME COMPANIES STARTING TO PICKUP AT ABOUT 12:48 AM.

    STATE FIRE MARSHAL ON SCENE SUNDAY.



    RUNDOWN ...

    ENGINE(S): E341 E343 E344

    TRUCK(S): T381 TL381 ALGONQUIN TRUCK

    SQUAD(S): SQD359

    TENDER(S): TANKER371

    RIT: BC ?? T ?? MCHENRY CITY ENGINE CITY ENGINE

    CHIEF(S): BC330 C302 DC303 305 ALGONQUIN CHIEF

    EMS: A351 A352 A353 A354

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM TO THE SECOND LEVEL ON BOX #5-371 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (STABLE FIRE)

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, BARRINGTON-COUNTRYSIDE

    TRUCK(S): BARRINGTON

    SQUAD(S): CARY CASCADE

    TENDER(S): WOODSTOCK 472, WAUCONDA, WONDER LAKE, FOX RIVER GROVE 670, MCHENRY, THEN NUNDA TOO.

    EMS: WEST DUNDEE, CARPENTERSVILLE, EAST DUNDEE A41

    CHIEF(S): MCHENRY RIT, WOODSTOCK 402, HUNTLEY

    SPECIAL: REHAB SOUTH, ALGONQUIN SAFETY OFFICER, CARY SAFETY OFFICER, EMA56, HUNTLEY SAFETY OFFICER, SALVATION ARMY CANTEEN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LAKE ZURICH ENGINE, PINGREE GROVE ENGINE

    STAGING AT SCENE

    3RD ALARM AT 11:54 PM

    ENGINE(S): LAKE ZURICH MOVEUP TO SCENE

    TRUCK(S): N/A

    SQUAD(S): N/A

    TENDER(S): RICHMOND, MARENGO, UNION 1575

    EMS: N/A

    CHIEF(S): CARY

    SPECIAL: REHAB NORTH, AIR 5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: FOX LAKE ENGINE

    STAGING: ROUTE 176 AND MT THABOR

    BOX ALARM STRUCK OUT AT 12:56 AM SUNDAY WITH UNITS REMAINING ON THE SCENE.

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QUICK RESCUE FOR MAN WITH ARM TRAPPED UNDER SUV NEAR GARDEN CENTER AT WALMART, LAKE COOK RD, WHEELING

    SUN NOV 23 2014 ~1:37 PM
    WHEELING FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION RESCUE
    1455 E LAKE COOK RD WHEELING, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON WITH THEIR ARM TRAPPED UNDER A VEHICLE.

    CALLING FOR AIR BAGS FROM T24 RIGHT AWAY AT 1:44 PM.

    VICTIM EXTRICATED BY 1:45 PM. T24 HELD UP.

    ENGINE(S): E23 E42

    TRUCK(S): T24

    CHIEF(S): BC24

    EMS: A23

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ROLLOVER CRASH ON SB I-294 SOUTH OF LAKE COOK RD, NORTHBROOK

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~4:40 PM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH
    SB I-294 AND LAKE COOK RD, NORTHBROOK

    BC11 REQUESTS SECOND AMBULANCE ON REPORT OF MULTIPLE OCCUPANTS.

    CRASH WITH INJURIES AND ENTRAPMENT AT ENTRANCE RAMP FROM LAKE COOK RD TO SB I-294

    E10 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE PERSON STILL IN VEHICLE BUT NOT ENTRAPPED AT 4:48 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E10

    TRUCK(S): T12

    SQUAD(S): SQD12

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: A10 A12 HELD UP

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HEAD-ON CRASH AT BUTTERFIELD RD AND HERRICK RD WHEATON, IL

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~6:39 PM
    WHEATON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HEAD-ON CRASH
    BUTTERFIELD RD AND HERRICK RD WHEATON, IL

    CRASH POSSIBLY IN WESTBOUND LANES.

    ENGINE(S): E39?

    TRUCK(S): TL38

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC38

    EMS: MEDIC38? MEDIC39?

    GOOGLE MAPS TRAFFIC LAYER ALERT

    INCIDENT ON BUTTERFIELD RD AT HERRICK RD
    INCIDENT. OCCURRED IN WHEATON; AT BUTTERFIELD RD CROSS FROM HERRICK RD.
    STARTED: NOV 22, 2014, 6:39PM
    EXPECTED TO END: NOV 22, 2014, 7:39PM


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HOUSE FIRE ON S MARYLAND AVE NEAR 75TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~6:57 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7438 S MARYLAND CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 2-STORY FRAME, ORDINARY, OCCUPIED 25X55

    FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND FIRE IN THE BASEMENT, GROUND LADDER SIDE C, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 7:03 PM.

    OVERHAUL AND WASHDOWN AT 7:17 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ??

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC23

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



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CRASH WITH AT LEAST 2 INJURED AT WEATHERSFIELD WAY AND ROSELLE RD, SCHAUMBURG

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~6:48 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES
    WEATHERSFIELD WAY AND ROSELLE RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE

    SQUAD(S): SQD55


    EMS: A51 A53

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH ONE INJURED ON RAMP FROM NB ROUTE 53 TO EB PALATINE RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    SAT NOV 22 2014 ~4:14 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH
    ROUTE 53 AND PALATINE RD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    REPORT OF A ROLLOVER CRASH ON THE RAMP FROM NORTHBOUND ROUTE 53 TO EASTBOUND PALATINE.

    REPORT FEMALE ABLE TO GET OUT OF THE VEHICLE ON HER OWN.

    A84 CREW REPORTS ONE FEMALE ON A BACKBOARD.

    ENGINE(S): E84 E16

    TRUCK(S): TL85 (STILL ON OTHER ROUTE 53 CALL)

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A84 ARLINGTON HEIGHTS A2 BOTH HELD UP AND ROLLING MEADOWS A16 DISPATCHED

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