STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE AT 150 NORTH RIVERSIDE HIGH-RISE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 22 2015 ~3:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BUILDING COLLAPSE/STILL AND BOX ALARM
    150 N RIVERSIDE PLAZA CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A STRUCTURAL COLLAPSE AT A HIGH-RISE CONSTRUCTION PROJECT.

    50-STORY HIGH-RISE PROJECT UNDER CONSTRUCTION.

    10X10 AREA CONCRETE SECTION COLLAPSED ABOUT 10 FLOORS. WORKERS ARE DOING A PAR.

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:52 PM.

    REPORT: APPARENTLY NO WORKERS TRAPPED AT 4:18 PM.

    CREWS CARRYING SHOVELS AND A TORCH TO UPPER FLOOR AT 4:22 PM.

    ALL EMPLOYEES ACCOUNTED FOR AT ABOUT 4:40 PM.

    REMOVING DEBRIS -- SLOW PROCESS. ASSESSING FOR RISK OF FURTHER COLLAPSE BY 4:50 PM.

    ASKING NEWS HELICOPTERS TO MOVE AWAY FROM THE AREA AT ABOUT 5:04 PM.

    CONFIRMED THAT NO ONE IS TRAPPED BY 5:08 PM.

    STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 5:42 PM.




    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E14  E5  E42

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): SQD1 CV271

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): BC1    515    221     2-1-21
    BC3 PLANS
    BC7 SAFETY
    419

    SPECIAL: COLLAPSE RIGS 521 522

    STAGING: WASHINGTON AND CANAL

    SECONDARY STAGING: WACKER AND RANDOLPH

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HOUSE FIRE ON SAMOSET SKOKIE, IL

    THU OCT 22 2015 ~3:50 PM
    SKOKIE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    9100 SAMOSET SKOKIE, IL (IN THIS BLOCK)

    REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.

    FIRE IN A SECOND FLOOR BEDROOM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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APARTMENT FIRE ON W MAYPOLE AVE NEAR PULASKI RD, CHICAGO

    THU OCT 22 2015 ~11:42 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    3854 W MAYPOLE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE IN A 2-FLAT.

    BC18 REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 20X100 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    T26 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE FIRE IN A 2-STORY ORDINARY.

    PRIMARY COMPLETE, SECONDARY UNDERWAY, FIRE UNDER CONTROL BY 11:58 AM.

    ONE PERSON JUMPED FROM A SECOND STORY WINDOW.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E117 E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV271

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC 18

    EMS: A70 FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:



    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 11:46 PM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 224

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:

    STRUCK OUT AT 12:03:52 PM

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RELEASE OF PEPPER SPRAY AT NAPERVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL -- EMS BOX ALARM

    THU OCT 22 2015 ~10:48 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CHEMICAL RELEASE/BOX ALARM
    899 N MILLE, NAPERVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #9M FOR A CHEMICAL RELEASE.

    NAPERVILLE POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS RESPONDED ABOUT 7:25 A.M. THURSDAY TO NAPERVILLE NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, 899 NORTH MILL STREET. AN EMS BOX ALARM WAS CALLED FOR EXTRA NAPERVILLE AMBULANCES TO THE SCENE WHEN MULTIPLE PEOPLE WERE DISCOVERED WITH COUGHING AND EYE IRRITATION SYMPTOMS FROM RELEASE OF A PEPPER SPRAY OR SIMILAR TYPE OF PRODUCT. FIVE OR SIX PEOPLE WERE HOSPITALIZED. FOUR STUDENTS AND TWO STAFF MEMBERS WERE REPORTING RESPIRATORY-RELATED SYMPTOMS. NO LIFE-THREATENING RESPIRATORY PROBLEMS WERE INITIALLY REPORTED.

    AT LEAST FIVE PEOPLE WERE TRANSPORTED TO AN AREA HOSPITAL BY PARAMEDICS.

    ONE AMBULANCE FROM AURORA WAS ASSIGNED TO A CHANGE OF QUARTERS POSITION AT A NAPERVILLE FIRE STATION.

    NAPERVILLE POLICE ARE INVESTIGATING THREE TEENS WHO MAY HAVE DISPERSED THE CHEMICAL "AS A PRANK."



    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): ??

    TRUCK(S): ??

    SQUAD(S): ???

    EMS: ??

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: 4 NAPERVILLE AMBULANCES, AURORA AMBULANCE

    STAGING: NAPERVILLE NORTH PARKING LOT.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT CENTRAL RD AND RAND RD MOUNT PROSPECT

    WED OCT 21 2015 ~6:03 PM
    MOUNT PROSPECT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    CENTRAL RD AND RAND RD MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    EMS: A14 A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON WOOD ST NEAR NEAR 66TH ST, CHICAGO

    WED OCT 21 2015 ~5:48 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    6549 WOOD ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    BC6 REPORTS A 1-1/2-STORY FRAME (VACANT), 25X40 WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR -- CHECKING FOR FIRE INSIDE AT 5:52 PM.

    BC6 RETURNS THE RIT COMPANIES AND STANDBY AMBULANCE -- KEEPS THE RIT AMBULANCE AT 5:57 PM.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E116 E101

    TRUCK(S): T50 T20

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC19 T51

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

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


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FATAL ROLLOVER EJECTION CRASH ON I-88 JUST WEST OF IL-31 NEAR NORTH AURORA

    WED OCT 21 2015 ~7:35 AM
    NORTH AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH EJECTION
    41.795497, -88.341915 (I-88 AND MP 116.5 NORTH AURORA, IL)

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH EJECTION NEAR LEFT LANE WITH ONE KILLED ON WESTBOUND I-88 NEAR MP 116.5.

    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION.



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RE-KINDLE OF THE 2-11 FIRE AT HARRY'S LUMBER ON NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, CHICAGO

    TUE OCT 20 2015 ~7:00 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    REKINDLE LUMBER BUILDING/2-11/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    6220 N NORTHWEST HIGHWAY CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A RE-KINDLE FIRE AT HARRY'S LUMBER COMPANY.

    TOWER LADDER SETTING UP AT THE A-B CORNER -- ALPHA BRAVO.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T56

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC8 T9

    CHIEF(S): BC11

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

    STAGING: NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND HARLEM.


    2-11 ALARM AT 07:07 AM ON ORDERS OF BC11.

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): T58 T12

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON NORTHWEST HIGHWAY SOUTH OF OAKTON ST NEAR ACE HARDWARE

    MON OCT 19 2015 ~8:32 AM
    PARK RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    700 N NORTHWEST HIGHWAY PARK RIDGE, IL

    REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES IN FRONT OF THE ACE HARDWARE.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E36

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC35

    EMS: A36


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FIRE AT HARRY'S LUMBER YARD ON NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY CHICAGO -- 2-11 ALARM

    TUE OCT 20 2015 ~4:00 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LUMBER BUILDING/2-11/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    6220 N NORTHWEST HIGHWAY CHICAGO, IL



    REPORT OF A FIRE IN A LUMBER YARD BUILDING AT HARRY'S LUMBER COMPANY.

    POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS ARRIVED TO FIND SMOKE COMING FROM THE ROOF OF THE HARRY'S LUMBER COMPANY BUILDING. SMOKE WAS COMING FROM SEVERAL OVERHEAD DOORS AND THE FIRE OPERATIONS WAS DEFENSIVE.

    MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT 9-2-3 AT SIDE A AT 4:54 AM.

    STILL VENTILATING THE BUILDING AND 2 LINES ON THE FIRE; TOWER LADDERS NOT YET WORKING AT 4:52 AM.

    SECONDARY HOLD ON THE METRA AT 4:54 AM.

    ACCORDING TO CHICAGO FIRE MEDIA A 5-11 FIRE OCCURRED AT THE SAME LOCATION ON OCTOBER 19, 1990.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQD7 CV272

    RIT: BC ?? T57

    CHIEF(S): BC 11

    EMS: A ?? FC452 453 STANDBY A ??


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:02 AM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): TL23?

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):
    BC8 BOX CHIEF
    BC7 PLANS CHIEF

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: E119 QUARTERS



    2-11 ALARM AT 4:26 AM ON ORDERS OF 222.

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2-7-10 2-1-3A 2-1-25, 2-1-9

    4-1-3

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STRUCK OUT AT 5:25 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-9.

    STAGING:

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES I-90 W AND MP 57 NEAR SCHAUMBURG WEST OF MEACHAM RD

    MON OCT 19 2015 ~5:03 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    42.061210, -88.054697 (I-90 WB AND MP 57 SCHAUMBURG, IL)

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E52

    TRUCK(S): T52

    SQUAD(S): SQD55 (HELD UP)

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A54

    DUAL RESPONSE HOFFMAN ESTATES

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E22 E24

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A24 A21

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BRUSH FIRE ON 7000 W RD SOUTHWEST OF KANKAKEE, EAST OF HERSCHER IN KANKAKEE COUNTY

    MON OCT 19 2015 ~12:45 PM
    OTTO TOWNSHIP
    BRUSH FIRE/BOX ALARM
    6000 S 7000 W OTTO TOWNSHIP, IL

    BRUSH FIRE.

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