WAREHOUSE FIRE AT FORMER ASHER TOOL BUILDING 11TH ST AND 18TH AVE, ROCKFORD

    TUE JAN 06 2015 ~1:42 AM
    ROCKFORD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WAREHOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1916 11TH ST ROCKFORD, IL

    REPORT OF A POSSIBLE STRUCTURE FIRE AT A VACANT 4-5-STORY BRICK WAREHOUSE (FORMER ASHER TOOL BUILDING).

    E2 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE SHOWING FROM THE SECOND FLOOR OF THE CHARLIE-DELTA CORNER OF A MULTI-STORY WAREHOUSE AT 1:43 AM.

    SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE AT 2:08 AM. ONE FIREFIGHTER SUFFERED AN ANKLE INJURY.

    FIRE SPREAD TO AN ADJACENT BUILDING BY 4:00 AM.

    ONGOING OPERATION THROUGH TUESDAY -- INCLUDING DEMOLITION OF THE RUINS.

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    RUNDOWN:
    ENGINE(S): E2 E3 E11

    TRUCK(S): LADDER2 QUINT1 TL28

    SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): DISTRICT21
    DISTRICT1 SAFETY

    EMS: A ??


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STRONG GAS LEAK AT DEERFIELD PKWY AND COMMERCE ST, BUFFALO GROVE -- METRA TRAINS STOPPED

    TUE JAN 06 2015 ~11:15 AM
    BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GAS LEAK/VEHICLE CRASH
    DEERFIELD PKWY AND COMMERCE ST BUFFALO GROVE , IL

    REPORT THAT A VEHICLE HIT A GAS MAIN.

    E26 CREW ON ARRIVAL AT COMMERCE ST AND DEERFIELD PKWY REPORTS THEY HAVE A GAS MAIN HIT AND CAN HEAR GAS BLOWING OUT.

    WIND WNW 10 MPH

    SHUTTING DOWN DEERFIELD RD AT WEILAND RD

    SHUTTING DOWN DEERFIELD PKWY AT BARCLAY

    STOPPING METRA TRAINS AT 11:26 AM.

    STOPPING CANADIAN NATIONAL TRAINS AT 11:26 AM.

    PROLONGED OPERATION ... DEVELOPING ...



    ENGINE(S): E26

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: DEVELOPING

    STAGING: ??



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SEMI-TRAILER VS SUV CRASH WITH FIRE ON ELMHURST RD BETWEEN PRATT AND DEVON, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    TUE JAN 06 2015 ~10:28 AM
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRUCK VS SUV CRASH
    ELMHURST RD AND DEVON AVE ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

    CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT ON ELMHURST RD BETWEEN PRATT AND DEVON. REPORT OF A CRASH BLOCKING NB AND SB LANES.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SEMI IS BLOCKING THE SOUTHBOUND LANES AND THE VEHICLE HIT BY THE SEMI IS BLOCKING THE NORTHBOUND LANES.

    202 REPORT NO ENTRAPMENT WITH POSSIBLY ONE MEDICAL RELEASE.

    VEHICLE FIRE WHILE FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE ... E9 CREW REPORTS THEY HAVE A CAR FIRE AT 10:35 AM. FIRE OUT AT 10:58 AM.

    BC2 REPORTS A7 TRANSPORTING ON PATIENT TO ABMC.

    ENGINE(S): E9 E10 (HELD UP)

    TRUCK(S): TL7

    CHIEF(S): BC2 202

    EMS: A7  ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11

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FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE IMMEDIATELY EXTINGUISHED ON S STATE ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 06 2015 ~4:26 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/EMS PLAN 1EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 4:27:38 AM
    2840 S STATE ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE.

    E8 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING.

    IMMEDIATELY STRUCK OUT.

    BC2 REPORTS LIGHT SMOKE CONDITIONS. NO INJURIES AT 4:32 AM

    ENGINE(S): E8 E ??

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

    SQD1 CV273

    CHIEF(S): BC2
    BC15 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

    STRUCK OUT AT 4:27 AM ON ORDERS OF BC2.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON SAYRE AVE NEAR 99TH ST, CHICAGO RIDGE

    MON JAN 05 2015 ~9:50 PM
    CHICAGO RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    9826 SAYRE AVE CHICAGO RIDGE, IL
    9:37 PM FIRE CALL FOR AN APARTMENT FIRE.

    MABAS DIVISION 21 BOX ALARM ON BOX #58 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (APARTMENT FIRE).

    WATER PROBLEMS AT THE SCENE OF A 3-STORY APARTMENT FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): NORTH PALOS E3, HOMETOWN, BEDFORD PARK E1

    TRUCK(S): ROBERTS PARK, BURBANK

    CHIEF(S): BC8, ALL AVAILABLE DIVISION 21 CHIEFS

    SPECIAL: COMMAND VAN 2277, REHAB WARMING BUS.

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ALSIP ENGINE, PALOS TRUCK TO NORTH PALOS, SUMMIT ENGINE

    STAGING: ON SAYRE AVE

    2ND ALARM AT 10:31 PM 

    ENGINE(S): ALSIP, SUMMIT

    TRUCK(S): CENTRAL STICKNEY

    RIT: CRESTWOOD, EVERGREEN PARK, OAK LAWN AMBULANCE

    SPECIAL: MABAS 21 AIR UNIT AND LIGHT TOWER

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MERRIONETTE PARK TRUCK, TINLEY PARK ENGINE, TRI-STATE ENGINE TO OAK LAWN

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SMOKE INVESTIGATION AT KLUCZYNSKI FEDERAL BUILDING ON SOUTH DEARBORN ST AND JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 05 2015 ~1:30 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL IN A HIGH-RISE/WORKING FIRE
    230 S DEARBORN ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A STILL IN A HIGH-RISE. INVESTIGATION T1 CREW REPORTS A LOT SMOKE WHEN THEY GOT OFF THE ELEVATOR ON THE 38TH FLOOR.

    ELECTRICAL OUTLET FIRE OUT ON ARRIVAL; AERIAL TOWER 1, T1, BC1 WILL BE STAYING FOR AWHILE, ALL OTHER COMPANIES RETURNING.

    RUNDOWN:
    ENGINE(S): E13?  E1   E5 THIRD DUE ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): T1 TL1

    SQD1?    CV271

    RIT: BC? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    BC2 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
    BC3 ATTACK CHIEF

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


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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT LEWIS AVE & YORK HOUSE RD WAUKEGAN

    SUN JAN 04 2015 ~9:18 PM
    WAUKEGAN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    LEWIS AVE AND YORK HOUSE RD WAUKEGAN, IL

    THREE-VEHICLE CRASH AT LEWIS AVE & YORK HOUSE RD. TRUCK 4 & RESCUE 4 DUE.

    CRASH WITH INJURIES

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): T4

    SQUAD(S): RESCUE 4

    EMS: A?? A??

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HOUSE FIRE ON APPLEWOOD LN NEAR MCCONNELL RD, WOODSTOCK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SUN JAN 04 2015 ~7:33 PM
    WOODSTOCK FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    2340 APPLEWOOD LN WOODSTOCK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-72 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, NUNDA

    TRUCK(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SQUAD(S): WONDER LAKE

    EMS: HARVARD

    CHIEF(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SPECIAL: UNION CHIEF RIT, UNION RIT, MESS CANTEEN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ALGONQUIN ENGINE, MARENGO RESCUE EMS, SPRING GROVE CHIEF, RUTLAND-DUNDEE ENGINE, LAKEWOOD FD?

    STAGING: SCENE

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HOUSE FIRE ON LOCKWOOD AVE NEAR BLOOMINGDALE AVE CHICAGO

    SUN JAN 04 2015 ~11:51 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1737 N LOCKWOOD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E68 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR.

    BC8 REPORTS A 1-STORY BRICK BUNGALOW, 25X50 LINES LED OUT, PRIMARY SEARCH BEGINNING AT 12:02 PM.

    2 LINES ON THE FIRE, PRIMARY SEARCH NEGATIVE, SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT 12:23 AM.

    DEVELOPING ...

    RUNDOWN:
    ENGINE(S): E68 E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC7 T29

    CHIEF(S): BC8

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


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HOUSE FIRE ON 163RD ST NEAR COBBLER CT, TINLEY PARK

    SUN JAN 04 2015 ~12:31 AM
    TINLEY PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    8549 163RD ST TINLEY PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #201 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): MOKENA, FRANKFORT, MATTESON

    TRUCK(S): HOMER, HAZEL CREST

    SQUAD(S): TINLEY PARK

    EMS: TINLEY PARK, HOMEWOOD

    CHIEF(S): MOKENA, FRANKFORT

    SPECIAL: MABAS 24 SAFETY ADVISOR, OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN 5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: FLOSSMOOR ENGINE, LANSING TRUCK

    STAGING: 163RD ST AND COBBLER CT

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LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF SUV, DEPUTY INVOLVED IN PERSONAL INJURY CRASH AT BUTTERFIELD RD AND WINCHESTER RD, LIBERTYVILLE

    SAT JAN 03 2015 ~10:50 PM
    LIBERTYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    POLICE-INVOLVED PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    WINCHESTER RD AND BUTTERFIELD RD LIBERTYVILLE, IL

    LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPUTY DRIVING LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF SUV REPORTS INVOLVEMENT IN A PERSONAL INJURY CRASH.

    TWO AMBULANCE RESPONSE.

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E461

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A461 A ??

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FIRE AT JIM POTTS MOTOR GROUP MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP ON WANDA LN, WOODSTOCK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT JAN 03 2015 ~4:41 PM
    WOODSTOCK FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT
    MOTORCYCLE DEALERSHIP FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1033 WANDA LN WOODSTOCK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-32 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, NUNDA

    TRUCK(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SQUAD(S): WONDER LAKE

    EMS: HARVARD

    CHIEF(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SPECIAL: UNION CHIEF RIT, UNION RIT, MESS CANTEEN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ALGONQUIN ENGINE, MARENGO RESCUE EMS, SPRING GROVE CHIEF, RUTLAND-DUNDEE

    STAGING: LAKE AND MARTHA LN

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