SMOKE INVESTIGATION IN THE RED LINE SUBWAY AT STATE ST AND HARRISON ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~12:23 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMOKE IN THE SUBWAY/STILL AND BOX
    608 S STATE ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE IN THE SUBWAY.

    STRUCK OUT ON ORDERS OF 221.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):  E98  E1

    TRUCK(S): T6  T ??   AERIAL TOWER 1

    SQD1    CV271

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

    RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1

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

    STAGING: VAN BUREN AND STATE CHANGED TO 9TH AND STATE

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RESCUE OF PERSON ON THE TRACKS ON BROWN LINE AT CHICAGO AVE AND FRANKLIN ST, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~12:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON ON THE TRACKS
    300 W CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON ON THE BROWN LINE TRACKS.

    POWER SHUT OFF WITH SECONDARY HOLD.

    BC1 REPORTS THIS WILL BE A SHORT-TERM INCIDENT BUT THEY WILL NEED AN AMBULANCE.

    CREWS REPORT THE VICTIM IS ALIVE BETWEEN THE MIDDLE TRACK.

    PATIENT RESCUED OFF OF THE TRACKS; TRANSPORTED BY A74 TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    ALL SUPPRESSION COMPANIES IN SERVICE BY 12:18 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E4 E98

    TRUCK(S): T6 T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD?? SQD HELD UP

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A74

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UNKNOWN ODOR AT AN OFFICE BUILDING ON W SUPERIOR ST NEAR FRANKLIN ST, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~11:35 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    UNKNOWN ODOR/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    225 W SUPERIOR ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF AN UNKNOWN ODOR IN AN OFFICE BUILDING.

    WIND WNW 12 MPH

    BC3 REPORTS A SMELL OF TEAR GAS ON THE SECOND FLOOR. NO  COMPLAINTS OF ANY SYMPTOMS AS OF 11:48 AM.

    DECON SET UP; SQD1 INVESTIGATING.

    6 PATIENTS: BC3 REPORTS 5 MEDICAL REFUSALS, AND ONE PATIENT TRANSPORTED BY A42 BLS TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    EMS PLAN 1 AT 12:02 PM ON ORDERS OF 451.

    FOUR TOTAL TRANSPORTS (3 CODE GREEN, 1 CODE YELLOW), 3 MORE REFUSALS.

    ALL METERS THAT SQD1 HAS ARE COMING BACK "NEGATIVE" ... ODOR ISOLATED TO A BREAK ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    HAZMAT LEVEL 1 AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED ON ORDERS OF BC3 AT 12:37 PM.

    SUMMARY: TOTAL OF 4 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED; 5 MEDICAL REFUSALS.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42

    TRUCK(S): T3

    SQD1 CV271 5-1-1 (HAZ-MAT INCIDENT TEAM 1)

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3  221
    5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

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

    STAGING:

    418

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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK DOWNS POWER LINES AT US-20 AND REINKING RD PINGREE GROVE

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~11:05 AM
    PINGREE GROVE & COUNTRYSIDE FPD?
    TRUCK VS POWER LINES
    US-20 AND REINKING RD PINGREE GROVE, IL

    DOWNED POWER LINES AT INTERSECTION AFTER SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HIT POWER LINES.

    REINKING RD CONGESTED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS TO DAMISCH RD.

    OAK ST BACKED UP PAST PRAIRIE ST.

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MAN SHOT ON S PRAIRIE AVE NEAR 114TH PL, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~10:50 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GSW PERSON SHOT
    11421 S PRAIRIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A MALE, AGE 21, WITH GSW IN THE BACK.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E62

    EMS: A ??

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GAS MAIN HIT AND LEAKING ON S MICHIGAN AVE NEAR CERMAK RD AND 23RD ST, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~10:23 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GAS MAIN HIT/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    2241 S MICHIGAN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A GAS MAIN HIT.

    BC2 REPORTS COMPANY WORKING IN THE ALLEY; VERY SLIGHT ODOR.  RETURNING EXTRA COMPANIES.

    LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED BY 10:42 AM ON ORDERS OF BC2.

    WIND NNW 14 MPH

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E8 

    TRUCK(S): T4 

    SQD1 CV271

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

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)?


    STAGING: CERMAK AND STATE

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S FAIRFIELD AVE NEAR 81ST ST, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 13 2015 ~11:33 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ALLEY GARAGE FIRE
    8034 S FAIRFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ORIGINAL GARAGE 18 X20 FIRE. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE

    COMMUNICATION TO 8030 FAIRFIELD AVE.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC 20


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HOUSE FIRE ON SHORELINE DR NEAR MEADOWRIDGE DR, AURORA

    MON JUL 13 2015 ~11:05 PM
    AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    893 SHORELINE DR AURORA, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF. POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE -- NOT CONFIRMED.

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REFRIGERANT LEAK AT BARRINGTON MIDDLE SCHOOL PRAIRIE CAMPUS ON E DUNDEE RD, BARRINGTON

    MON JUL 13 2015 ~3:37 PM
    BARRINGTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    REFRIGERANT LEAK/HAZMAT BOX ALARM
    40 EAST DUNDEE RD BARRINGTON, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #36-4 FOR A HAZMAT INCIDENT (REFRIGERANT LEAK)

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): CARPENTERSVILLE

    TRUCK(S): WAUCONDA

    SQUAD(S): CARY

    TECH(S): BUFFALO GROVE, MUNDELEIN, ALGONQUIN, ROUND LAKE, GRAYSLAKE, COUNTRYSIDE, LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS, CRYSTAL LAKE, FOX RIVER GROVE, FOX LAKE

    EMS: FOX RIVER GROVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS REHAB

    CHIEF(S): CARY, FOX RIVER GROVE

    LAKE ZURICH LONG GROVE WAUCONDA

    SPECIAL: HAZMAT 4, DECON 4, SUPPORT 4, STRIKE TEAM MECHANICS TRUCK

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: WHEELING ENGINE, ROLLING MEADOWS AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT SCENE

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FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON WB I-94 JUST SOUTH OF LAKE COOK RD, NEAR DEERFIELD, NORTHBROOK

    SUN JUL 12 2015 ~11:15 PM
    DEERFIELD-BANNOCKBURN FPD
    MOTORCYCLIST DOWN REPORT OF A MOTORCYCLIST DOWN AND UNRESPONSIVE
    WESTBOUND (NORTHBOUND) I-94 JUST SOUTH OF THE RAMP AT LAKE COOK RD.

    SPUR SHUT DOWN AT ABOUT 11:18 PM.

    ALL LANES WERE OPENED ABOUT 3:28 AM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E20

    CHIEF(S): BC20

    EMS: A20

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON EB I-90 AND ROUTE 53, SCHAUMBURG

    SUN JUL 12 2015 ~6:25 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    EB I-90 AND IL-53/I-290 SCHAUMBURG, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES ON EASTBOUND INTERSTATE 90 NEAR ROUTE 53 LOCAL.

    COMPANIES LEFT THE SCENE BUT WERE CALLED BACK TO THE SAME CRASH FOR SOME REASON AT ABOUT 7:14 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E54

    TRUCK(S): T52

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A54

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CAR FIRE IN GRASSY RIDGE MEADOW FOREST PRESERVE NEAR THE ENTRANCE OFF OF FRONTAGE, CENTRAL RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    SUN JUL 12 2015 ~6:56 PM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR FIRE
    2720 CENTRAL RD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    REPORT OF A CAR FIRE IN THE FOREST PRESERVE GRASSY RIDGE MEADOW AT THE ENTRANCE OFF OF FRONTAGE RD.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E22

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A21

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