CAR IN THE POND IN FRONT OF EXPERIAN BUILDING ON AMERICAN LANE, SCHAUMBURG

    FRI APR 15 2016 ~10:32 PM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Vehicle in Lake/Drowning Level 2
    1100 American Lane Schaumburg, IL

    Report of a car in a lake.

    Initially reported as 1100 American Lane Schaumburg, IL -- location of Punch Bowl Social.

    Crew on arrival reports driver is out of the water. No injuries -- not officially confirmed.

    Firefighter/divers are working to confirm driver's claim that he was only vehicle occupant, and possibly are preparing vehicle for tow truck recovery.

    Second ambulance requested at 11:11 pm for EMS standby for divers' safety.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E52 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T52 T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A52 A54 (standby for divers)

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT 112TH AND HARLEM AVE WORTH

    FRI APR 15 2016 ~9:11 PM
    North Palos FPD
    Rollover Crash/Ejection
    112th and Harlem Ave Worth, IL

    Report of a rollover crash with ejection.

    Crash may be south of 112th St.

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MANHUNT AFTER CRASH AND PURSUIT OF ARMED ROBBERY SUSPECTS 47TH ST AND HARLEM AVE, BERWYN

    FRI APR 15 2016 ~8:18 PM
    Berwyn Fire Department/Berwyn Police Department
    Armed Robbery/Search for Suspect at Large
    47th St and Harlem Ave Berwyn, IL

    UPDATE: Only one suspect in custody; 2 suspects at large

    One of the suspects was described as a male/black subject wearing a white shirt or black T-shirt and blue jeans. The suspect may have stripped off one of the shirts, and may be wet and covered in mud and dirt. The suspect is possibly heavyset — possibly 5’6″ tall. 

    2 armed robbery suspects in custody. One armed robbery suspect at large, described as a male/black wearing a white shirt and blue jeans.

    Police activity also on I-55 Stevenson Expressway.

    One offender attempted to strike a firefighter/paramedic and is reported being detained without police present. Police requested to expedite.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON EDENS EXPRESSWAY JUST NORTH OF SKOKIE BLVD, WILMETTE

    FRI APR 15 2016 ~4:24 PM
    Wilmette Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    42.086737, -87.758518 (NB Edens and Lake Wilmette, IL)

    Crash with injuries initially reported as northbound Edens Expressway and Lake St.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E27

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL26

    SQUAD(S): SQD18

    CHIEF(S): BC26

    EMS: A27 A26

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON THE STEEL BRIDGE NB I-94, CALUMET CITY

    FRI APR 15 2016 ~2:41 AM
    Calumet City Fire Department?
    Personal Injury Crash
    41.641387, -87.578355 (I-94 NB and Steel Bridge)

    Crash with injuries on the I-94 Steel Bridge over the LIttle Calumet River.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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DIESEL FUEL SPILL AT 15TH ST AND CHICAGO RD, CHICAGO HEIGHTS

    THU APR 14 2016 ~7:27 PM
    Chicago Heights Fire Department
    Diesel Fuel Leak/Hazmat BOX ALARM
    15th St and Chicago Rd Chicago Heights, IL

    MABAS Division 24 Box Alarm on Box #6599 for a diesel fuel leak.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ADVISOR(S): MABAS 24 Advisors and MABAS 27 advisors ... then MABAS 24 advisors.


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VAN CRASH INTO TOW TRUCK WB I-90 AT MP 63.5 NEAR BARRINGTON RD, SCHAUMBURG

    THU APR 14 2016 ~12:55 AM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Fatal Crash/Extrication
    42.066635, -88.120246 (MP 63.5 W I-90 Schaumburg, IL)


    VIDEO: Van driver killed after rear-end crash with a flatbed tow truck on westbound I-90 at Mile Post 63.5 near Central Road and Freeman Road in Hoffman Estates.

    Crash with injuries and entrapment.

    Report that a van hit a tow truck. At least one person in the van trapped, and a report that the tow truck driver was hit as a pedestrian. The tow truck driver is reported to be walking.

    One person in the van was dead at the scene.

    SQD55 and BC5 requested back at the scene of the Illinois State Police investigation of the fatal crash at 3:47 am.

    Westbound I-90 shutdown at the crash scene, at Route 53 and at Arlington Heights Rd.

    Backed up traffic directed wrongway eastbound in the westbound lanes to exit at westbound I-90 to Roselle Rd.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E52 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T52 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A52 A54

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PERSON SHOT AT 56TH ST AND SANGAMON ST, CHICAGO NEAR OLIVER WENDELL HOLMES SCHOOL

    WED APR 13 2016 ~8:24 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    PERSON SHOT/GSWGSW
    56th St and Sangamon St Chicago, IL

    CPD REPORTING A PERSON SHOT.

    Shooting scene is less than one block from Oliver Wendell Holmes Elementary School.


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FIRE AT CORNELL FORGING PLANT ON 66TH ST AND NASHVILLE AVE, BEDFORD PARK

    WED APR 13 2016 ~6:05 PM
    Bedford Park Fire Department
    Forging Plant/Box Alarm/Working Fire
    6666 W 66th St Bedford Park, IL

    Fire in a Cornell Forge -- a 500 x 180 sq foot plant for heating/forging metals and metal alloys.

    Lyons squad and chief mutual aid at 6:09 pm before the Box Alarm.

    Wind is East 16 mph -- blowing smoke toward Argo Community High School and Toyota Park.

    MABAS Division 21 Box Alarm on Box #72 for a structure fire (forging plant) at 6:24 pm.

    Companies making progress with two lines on the fire about 6:36 pm -- 30 minute into the fire.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Summit, Bridgeview, Oak Lawn, North Palos

    TRUCK(S): Chicago Ridge, Cicero

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): All Division 21 Chiefs

    SPECIAL: Bridgeview Rehab

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Tri-State Engine, Hometown Engine, Orland Ambulance, Alsip Truck, Forest View Engine

    STAGING: 66th St and Nashville Ave

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MAN FALLS THROUGH ROOF SKYLIGHT A WAREHOUSE ON ALBION AVE, SCHAUMBURG

    WED APR 13 2016 ~11:36 AM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Traumatic Fall/EMS Call
    798 Albion Ave Schaumburg, IL

    Report that a person fell through a roof skylight over 25 feet at a commercial warehouse.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E53

    TRUCK(S): T53 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A53

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FIVE APARTMENT RESIDENTS, ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED IN FIRE AT MIXED OCCUPANCY BUILDING ON STATION ST AND 7TH AVE, KANKAKEE

    WED APR 13 2016 ~2:04 AM
    Kankakee City FD
    mixed occupancy fire/BOX ALARM
    894 W Station St Kankakee, IL
    MABAS Division 7 Box Alarm on Box #1-200 for a working fire with victims. Fire at a 2-story brick building with commercial on one, and residential on two.

    Male, age 2, and male, age 4, transported by medical helicopter to University of Chicago Comer Children's Hospital burn unit and Loyola University Medical Center burn unit.

    Male, age 25, transported to Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee with burn injuries and injuries from jumping to the ground from the second floor.

    Female, age 55, and female, age 22, also transported to Riverside Medical Center in Kankakee.

    Firefighter transported with minor burns.

    The American Red Cross responded for eight children and 14 adults that were displaced.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Limestone

    TRUCK(S): Bouronnais

    SQUAD(S): Aroma

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Bradley

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Momence Engine, Grant Park Engine, Manteno Truck, Braidwood Squad, Kankakee Township Chief

    STAGING: Home Appliance near Station and Alma

    EMS BOX 3RD ALARM at 2:07 am.

    EMS: Manteno, Otto Township, Herscher, Grant Park

    2ND ALARM AT 2:52 AM

    ENGINE(S): Grant Park, Herscher

    TRUCK(S): Manteno

    SQUAD(S): Manhattan

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL: Kankakee County Command Van

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Peotone Truck, Coal City Squad, St Anne Engine, ina engine, manteno chief

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT CALDWELL AVE AND GROSS POINTE RD, NILES

    WED APR 13 2016 ~9:57 AM
    Niles Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Caldwell Ave and Gross Pointe Rd Niles, IL

    report of a rollover Crash with injuries.

    TL2 crew on arrival reports a 2 or 3-car accident. Nothing appears to be rolled over.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E3  E5 (held up)

    TRUCK(S): T ??    TL2

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??  

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: A3  A5

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