FIRE IN A TRAILER TEMPORARILY HALTS FIREWORKS SHOW AT ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL RACECOUSE

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~9:50 PM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRAILER FIRE HORSERACING TRACK INFIELD
    2200 WEST EUCLID AVENUE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    REPORT OF A STRUCTURE FIRE AT ARLINGTON INTERNATIONAL RACECOURSE STOPS FIREWORKS AT LEAST TEMPORARILY.



    FIRE IN A STRUCTURE DETECTED AT ABOUT 9:46 PM.

    DIFFICULT RADIO COMMUNICATIONS BECAUSE OF LAUNCHES AND FIREWORKS EXPLOSIONS NEARBY.

    FIREWORKS SHOW STOPPED AT 9:50 PM SO FIREFIGHTERS CAN SAFELY ACCESS INFIELD TO EXTINGUISH TRAILER FIRE.

    STANDBY FIRE ENGINE ALREADY ON SCENE.

    COMMAND 105 HOLDS UP EXTRA RESPONSE AT 9:52 PM.

    NEAREST STRUCTURE TO THE TRAILER WAS ABOUT 25 FEET AWAY.

    FIRE UNDER CONTROL BY 9:54 PM

    FIREFIGHTERS REPORTED THEY WERE WORKING A SMALL TRASH FIRE INSIDE A TRAILER AT ABOUT 9:57 PM.

    DELAYED FIREWORKS SHOW RESUMED ABOUT 10:15 PM.

    FIREWORKS FINALE AT 10:30 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2     ROLLING MEADOWS E15

    TRUCK(S): TL1

    SQUAD(S): SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A2


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FIRE AT RACINE FOOD & GENERAL STORE AT 55TH ST AND RACINE CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 05 2015 ~8:24 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    5500 S RACINE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC19 REQUESTS A THIRD ENGINE AS THEY PICK UP FROM A DRILL.

    ?16 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE AT A ONE-STORY STORE.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E50 E115  E49 THIRD ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): T18 T ?? TL39

    SQUAD(S): SQD CV273

    RIT: BC18 T33

    CHIEF(S): BC19

    EMS: A49  A8

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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR CRASH ON DAMEN AVE NEAR 78TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 05 2015 ~8:29 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH
    7841 S DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL


    PIN-IN RESPONSE HELD UP; VICTIMS OUT BY 8:32 AM.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S MARSHFIELD NEAR 48TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 05 2015 ~8:45 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    4740 S MARSHFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF AN APARTMENT/HOUSE FIRE

    E49 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    EXPOSURE ON SIDE B AND 3 LINES ON THE FIRE.

    2 LINES INTERIOR, FIRE BEING BROUGHT UNDER CONTROL BY 8:55 AM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E123 E49

    TRUCK(S): T15 T52

    SQD5 CV ??

    RIT: BC18 T8

    CHIEF(S): BC15

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

    STAGING:

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BURN INJURY FROM FIREWORKS ON S HOUSTON AVE NEAR 83RD ST, CHICAGO

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~10:57 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON INJURED/EMS CALL

    8238 S HOUSTON CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON INJURED.

    BURN INJURY -- FIREWORKS RELATED


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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH AT MADISON ST AND WACKER DR CHICAGO

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~11:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH/EMS PLAN 1
    MADISON ST AND WACKER DR CHICAGO, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH INVOLVING A PICKUP TRUCK AND A CADILLAC ON UPPER WACKER.

    THIRD AMBULANCE AND TRAFFIC CONTROL REQUESTED AT 11:06 PM


    EMS PLAN 1  AT 11:10 PM

    "STILL NO POLICE" AT 11:14 AM ... NEED POLICE FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL

    A53?  ONE PATIENT CODE RED TO COOK COUNTY

    A43 TRANSPORTING ONE PATIENT CODE RED TO NORTHWESTERN

    A64 TRANSPORTING ONE PATIENT CODE YELLOW TO COOK COUNTY

    12 MEDICAL REFUSALS.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E1   E ??

    TRUCK(S): TL1?

    SQD1  

    CHIEF(S): BC1?   4-4-11

    EMS: A43  A28 (2ND)  A53  A64  A42  FC 451

    EMS PLAN 1  AT 11:10 PM

    STAGING: MONROE AND WACKER


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CRASH WITH INJURIES INVOLVING A VEHICLE THAT CRASHED WITH A MOTORCYCLE ON THE RAMP FROM EB I-90 TO SB ROUTE 53, SCHAUMBURG

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~5:00 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-90 AND MP 68.2 SCHAUMBURG, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES INVOLVING A VEHICLE AND A MOTORCYCLE WITH THE MOTORCYCLIST RUNOVER AFTER THE CRASH.

    CRASH IS REPORTED TO BE NEAR TOLL PLAZA B ON THE RAMP FROM EASTBOUND I-90 TO SOUTHBOUND ROUTE 53.

    THE MOTORCYCLIST IS REPORTED TO BE SITTING UP WITH THE MOTORCYCLE UPRIGHT.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E54

    TRUCK(S): T52

    SQUAD(S): SQD55 (RETURNED)

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A53

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BOAT FIRE IN THE PLAYPEN ABOUT 800 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE, CHICAGO

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~2:29 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    41.899003, -87.613079 (800 NORTH LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL PLAYPEN LAKE MICHIGAN)

    REPORT OF A CONFIRMED FIRE IN THE PLAYPEN.

    REPORTED BOAT FIRE 100 YARDS WEST OF THE NORTH GAP.



    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS WATER ON THE FIRE AND A LIFEGUARD BOAT ON THE SCENE BY 2:32 PM.

    BC1 REPORTS ALL OCCUPANTS SAFE ON A COAST GUARD BOAT.

    16 PEOPLE TRANSFERRED TO A COAST GUARD BOAT.

    688 HAS WATER ON THE BOAT AND MAKING GOOD PROGRESS.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E13?  E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ??

    SQD 1

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

    CHIEF(S): BC1, 221 DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A42 FC451 A74

    STAGING: ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON RED OAK AVE NEAR BURR OAK LN, WADSWORTH

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~1:04 PM
    NEWPORT TOWNSHIP FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL
    38800 RED OAK AVE WADSWORTH, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #14-48 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): WAUKEGAN

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): FOX LAKE

    TENDER(S): ANTIOCH, BRISTOL, LAKE VILLA

    EMS: ??

    CHIEF(S): PLEASANT PRAIRIE, ROUND LAKE

    SPECIAL: COMMAND 2, QUAD 2 REHAB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: SOMERS TENDER, KNOLLWOOD CHIEF

    STAGING: BURR OAK AVE


    2ND ALARM AT 01:08 PM

    ENGINE(S): LIBERTYVILLE

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): LAKE FOREST

    TENDER(S): GRAYSLAKE, ROUND LAKE, SOMERS

    EMS: ANTIOCH

    CHIEF(S): BRISTOL

    SPECIAL: SRT WARM/COOL BUS

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: RICHMOND TENDER, SALEM AMBULANCE

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MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH AT 11000N AND ROUTE 45, MANTENO

    FRI JUL 03 2015 ~10:47 PM
    MANTENO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTI-INJURY CRASH/EMS BOX ALARM
    11000N AND ROUTE 45 MANTENO, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 7 BOX ALARM TO THE SECOND LEVEL ON EMS BOX #70-310 FOR AN ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    SQUAD(S): PEOTONE, BOURBONNAIS FPD

    EMS: GRANT PARK, BOURBONNAIS FPD, BRADLEY, RIVERSIDE, FRANKFORT, WILMINGTON

    CHIEF(S): PEOTONE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ST MARY'S AMBULANCE

    STAGING: ??

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MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH ON SB I-55 SOUTH OF CASS AVE NEAR DARIEN

    SAT JUL 04 2015 ~6:36 AM
    TRI-STATE FPD
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/BOX ALARM
    41.726411, -87.988315 (SB I-55 AND CASS AVE DARIEN, IL)

    MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM ON BOX # FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: WESTMONT, PLEASANTVIEW, HINSDALE, LEMONT, ARGONNE

    CHIEF(S): ??

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: OAK BROOK TERRACE ENGINE, DOWNERS GROVE AMBULANCE, RIVERSIDE ENGINE, ROMEOVILLE AMBULANCE, NORTHWEST HOMER

    STAGING: ??

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REPORT OF TWO PEOPLE SHOT AT 43RD ST AND CALUMET AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI JUL 03 2015 ~5:11 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON SHOT/GSW
    43RD ST AND CALUMET AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF 2 PEOPLE SHOT. ALSO A REPORT OF A SHOTS FIRED AT THE GREEN LINE TRAIN AT 43RD ST.

    REPORT OF AT LEAST ONE PERSON SHOT IN THE ALLEY. ANOTHER AT UNKNOWN LOCATION.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    EMS: A38 A57

    ALSO REPORTED AS 4341 OR 4333 S MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE

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