CONFINED SPACE INCIDENT ON E 114TH ST AT HORSEHEAD CORP, CHICAGO

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~12:29 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CONFINED SPACE INCIDENT
    2701 E 114TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A CONFINED SPACE INCIDENT AT A DEEP TUNNEL PROJECT.

    2701 E 114TH ST IS THE ADDRESS FOR HORSEHEAD CORPORATION CALUMET. THE PLANT RECYCLES ELECTRIC ARC FURNACE DUST -- A HAZARDOUS WASTE.

    THE RECYCLING PROCESS RECOVERS ZINC.

    DISPATCHER MAY HAVE MISSPOKEN ABOUT DEEP TUNNEL.

    EXTRICATION CONTINUES TO BE UNDERWAY AT 1:08 PM.

    A51 STANDING BY FOR PATIENT.

    VICTIM REMOVED FROM SILO AND UNDERGOING DE-CON BY 127 PM

    A51 TRANSPORTING VICTIM TO ROSELAND.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E14 E5

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T7 AERIAL TOWER 1

    SQUAD(S): SQD1  SQD2

    SPECIAL: E14 PICKING UP COLLAPSE RESCUE SHORING UNIT 5-2-2, VACUUM TRUCK 5-2-4

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3  225

    EMS: A51  A60 (RIT)   FC456   (3 AMBULANCES ON SCENE)   A25

    STAGING: 114TH ST AND TORRENCE


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SMOKING METRA LOCOMOTIVE STOPS ON BNSF RAILWAY LINE JUST EAST OF PROSPECT AVE, CLARENDON HILLS

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~7:15 AM
    CLARENDON HILLS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING LOCOMOTIVE FIRE/SMOKE INVESTIGATION
    41.797362, -87.953106 (METRA BNSF AND BURLINGTON AVE CLARENDON HILLS, IL)



    REPORT OF A FIRE IN A METRA TRAIN LOCOMOTIVE. FIRE REPORTED TO BE RELATED TO AN ALTERNATOR.

    WIND SW 7 MPH AT 6:53 AM.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A TRAIN LOCOMOTIVE.

    CONSIDERABLE SMOKE COMING FROM LOCOMOTIVE WITH A SMALL FLAME ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT FRONT ROOF OF LOCOMOTIVE.

    FIREFIGHTING CREW OFF WITH A LINE ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS ON BURLINGTON AVE.

    TRAIN 1232, LEFT LISLE AT 7:13 A.M., STOPPED WHEN SMOKE WAS SEEN COMING FROM THE LOCOMOTIVE.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON 16TH ST NEAR DIVISION ST, CHICAGO HEIGHTS

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~10:34 AM
    CHICAGO HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/CHANGE OF QUARTERS BOX ALARM
    464 W 16TH ST CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 27 CHANGE OF QUARTERS BOX ALARM ON BOX #6511 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (APARTMENT FIRE) ON ORDERS OF 660.

    DISPATCHER REPORTED ADDRESS NUMERIC 446 THEN 464 (BELIEVED TO BE CORRECT).

    2-STORY BRICK APARTMENT BUILDING.

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): CRETE, CRETE TOWNSHIP

    TRUCK(S): RICHTON PARK

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: CRETE TOWNSHIP

    CHIEF(S):


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"MAN OVERBOARD DRILL" NEAR THE CHICAGO RIVER LOCKS AT LAKE MICHIGAN, CHICAGO

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~10:04 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    41.888445, -87.609053 (LAKE MICHIGAN AND CHICAGO RIVER)

    CHICAGO FIREBOAT E2 REPORTS THEY ARE CONDUCTING A MAN OVERBOARD DRILL JUST WEST OF THE LOCKS.

    ENGINE(S): E2   E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1, RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2 AND 6-8-0?

    CHIEF(S): BC ??, DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

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

    STAGING:

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FIRE AT CROSS CONTAINER ON MAPLE AVE CARPENTERSVILLE

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~9:39 AM
    CARPENTERSVILLE & COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    BOX ALARM
    400 MAPLE AVE CARPENTERSVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2-153 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (COMMERCIAL BUILDING).

    330' X 550' WAREHOUSE.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): CARPENTERSVILLE, ALGONQUIN, BARRINGTON

    TRUCK(S): HOFFMAN ESTATES

    SQUAD(S): ??

    EMS: ??

    CHIEF(S): BARRINGTON, RUTLAND-DUNDEE

    SPECIAL: RUTLAND-DUNDEE SUPPORT TEAM

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: PALATINE RURAL ENGINE, ELGIN AMBULANCE, PALATINE RURAL CHIEF

    STAGING: ENTRANCE ON MAPLE

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GUNSHOT VICTIM FOUND DEAD ON SHERWOOD AVE NEAR CONGDON AVE, ELGIN

    SUN JUN 14 2015 ~5:30 AM
    ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL GSW
    1100 SHERWOOD AVE ELGIN, IL

    MAN FOUND DEAD WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND.

    30-YEAR-OLD MAN FOUND DEAD IN THE STREET.

    SIXTH SHOOTING IN THE PAST TWO MONTHS; AND THE THIRD FATAL SHOOTING IN ELGIN .


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SMOKE FROM A BUILDING NEAR TOUHY AVE AND MCCABE AVE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~4:22 AM
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMOKE INVESTIGATION
    1900 TOUHY AVE ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE SHOWING ACROSS FROM 1900 EAST TOUHY AVE.

    E9 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS LIGHT HAZE SHOWING FROM THE FRONT OF THE BUILDING. POSSIBLY RELATED TO GENERATOR OR VENTILATION UNIT.

    "RUNAWAY GENERATOR"

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E8 E9 E10

    TRUCK(S): T7 DES PLAINES TL63

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A7 A8

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SUBWAY TRAIN FIRE RESPONSE TO THE BLUE LINE AT MILWAUKEE AVE AND DIVISION ST, CHICAGO

    MON JUN 15 2015 ~3:56 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    1200 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A TRAIN SUBWAY FIRE ON THE BLUE LINE.

    E30 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT NO SMOKE SHOWING AT 3:58 AM.

    221 REPORTS FIRE IS OUT MAY HAVE BEEN MALICIOUS DISCHARGE OF A FIRE EXTINGUISHER.

    CTA REMOVING A WALKING SHOE THAT WAS THROWN ON THE THIRD RAIL.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):  E30   E14

    TRUCK(S): T40  T19  T28

    SQD2   CV ??

    RIT: BC ??   T ??

    CHIEF(S):  BC ??  221
    BOX CHIEF BC3
    PLANS CHIEF BC12
    SAFETY CHIEF BC1

    SPECIAL: E28 WITH 9-1-5, E18 WITH 6-4-16

    EMS: A ??   FC ??   STANDBY A ??

    STAGING: MARSFIELD AND DIVISION

    STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AT 4:08 AM

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 4:08 AM

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GIRL, AGE 5, HIT BY CAR AT THACKER ST AND ILLINOIS BLVD, HOFFMAN ESTATES DIES FROM INJURIES

    SAT JUN 13 2015 ~12:27 PM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PEDESTRIAN HIT BY VEHICLE
    THACKER ST AND ILLINOIS BLVD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    REPORT OF A "9-YR-OLD FEMALE" HIT BY A CAR.

    UPDATE: ALEEZA HAQ, AGE 5, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 6:18 PM SUNDAY AT ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTED ONE CHILD DOWN ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD AT 12:30 PM.

    PATIENT UNRESPONSIVE, NOT BREATHING ON ARRIVAL OF POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS.

    T22 ADDED TO CALL ABOUT 12:34 PM.

    PATIENT TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E21

    TRUCK(S): T22 ADDED TO CALL.

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A21 A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON GAGE AVE NEAR OGDEN AVE, LYONS

    SUN JUN 14 2015 ~9:10 PM
    LYONS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/INVESTIGATORS BOX ALARM/FULL STILL
    4016 GAGE AVE LYONS, IL

    HOUSE FIRE WITH A FULL STILL RESPONSE. 1 1/2-STORY FRAME.

    MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM ON BOX #13-5 FOR AN INVESTIGATORS BOX AT 9:18 PM

    INVESTIGATOR BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    INVESTIGATOR(S): RIVERSIDE, LA GRANGE, HINSDALE, BROOKFIELD, LA GRANGE PARK, MCCOOK, PLEASANTVIEW FPD

    SPECIAL: FOREST VIEW, DARIEN-WOODRIDGE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LA GRANGE E 1112 (ON THE FULL STILL)

    STAGING: GAGE AND OGDEN (FULL STILL); 4016 GAGE (INVESTIGATORS BOX)

    INVESTIGATORS BOX STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 10:20 PM

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CRASH INTO TOLLBOOTH ON I-90 JUST WEST OF ROUTE 31, ELGIN

    SUN JUN 14 2015 ~6:17 PM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT, ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT(?)
    VEHICLE VS TOLLBOOTH DIVIDER
    ELGIN, IL (WB I-90 AND ROUTE 31 ELGIN, IL)

    VEHICLE CRASH INTO TOLLBOOTH DIVIDER WITH AT LEAST ONE PERSON INJURED. TRAFFIC CONGESTED EASTBOUND AND WESTBOUND ON I-90.

    TOLLBOOTH IS ON INTERSTATE 90 JUST WEST OF ROUTE 31.

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HOUSE FIRE ON CARDINAL CT NEAR MEADOW LAKE DR, NAPERVILLE

    SUN JUN 14 2015 ~5:49 PM
    LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT
    HOUSE FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
    5S744 CARDINAL CT NAPERVILLE IL

    ONE-STORY RANCH WITH HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E54 E55

    TRUCK(S): NAPERVILLE T1. LOMBARD TL44 WHEATON TL38

    SQUAD(S): SQD51

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC51. C51. DEPUTY 50. NAPERVILLE BC1

    EMS: MEDIC 51. MEDIC 55


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