COMED SUBSTATION EXPLOSION AND BLACK SMOKE; NO FIRE REPORTED AT DEMPSTER ST NEAR ALGONQUIN RD, MOUNT PROSPECT

    THU JUN 09 2016 ~7:27 PM
    Mount Prospect Fire Department
    ComEd Substation Explosion/Fire
    1650 W Dempster St Mount Prospect, IL

    Report of a loud boom and a large black cloud of black smoke from a ComEd substation.

    Crew on arrival reports nothing showing.

    ComEd reports no outages reported in the area.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E12 E13 Arlington Heights E3

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A12 A13

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DRIVEBY SHOOTING, GUNSHOT VICTIM AT 1ST STREET AND WILLOW ROAD, ELMHURST

    THU JUN 09 2016 ~1:02 PM
    Elmhurst Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    1st Street and York Street Elmhurst, IL

    Report of a person shot in a driveby shooting.

    Police received a report of shots fired in an attempted robbery.

    One of the suspects -- a front seat passenger -- was wearing a blue bandana.

    The offenders' vehicle was described as a green Buick. The vehicle was last eastbound on 1st Street from York Street.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E1

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: MEDIC1

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT CUBA RD AND OLD MCHENRY RD LONG GROVE

    THU JUN 09 2016 ~9:21 AM
    Long Grove FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Cuba Rd and Old McHenry Rd Long Grove, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    BC55 on arrival reports it looks like very minor damage.

    Second rear-end crash occurred at the scene. First crash, all medical refusals. Second crash, all medical refusals.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    CHIEF(S): BC5500

    EMS: A55 A ??

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REPORT OF AN EXPLOSION WITH NO SMOKE OR FIRE AT TARGET WOMEN'S ROOM ON HOWARD ST

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~4:11 PM
    Evanston Fire Department
    Explosion/No Injuries
    2209 Howard St Evanston, IL

    Report of an explosion in the women's bathroom at Target. Report of no injuries, no smoke, and no fire.

    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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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT WESTLEIGH RD AND WESTERN AVE LAKE FOREST

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~4:08 PM
    Lake Forest Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Westleigh Rd and Western Ave Lake Forest, Il

    Crash with injuries.

    Command reports paramedics are evaluating two patients.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    SQUAD(S): SQD421

    CHIEF(S): BC42

    EMS: A421 A ??

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CAR, TRUCK EXTRICATION CRASH ON SB I-55 AND ROUTE 83 NEAR DARIEN, WILLOWBROOK

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~12:26 PM
    Tri-State FPD
    Pin-In Crash/Car Vs Truck Crash
    41.741524, -87.945138 (SB I-55 and route 83 Willowbrook, IL)

    Report of a semi-trailer truck crash with a car and a third car also involved.

    At least two patients and heavy vehicle damage.

    Southbound I-55 backed up to I-294 at 12:30 pm.

    Northbound I-55 backed up to Cass Ave at 12:30 pm

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REPORT OF A STABBING VICTIM ON ALDINE AVE NEAR ALBION AVE, PARK RIDGE

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~11:34 AM
    Park Ridge Fire Department
    PERSON STABBED/STABBING VICTIM
    808 S Aldine Avenue Park Ridge, IL

    Report of a person stabbed three times.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E35

    EMS: A35

    CHIEF(S): BC35

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CHILD'S FINGERS ENTRAPPED IN YARD ART ON NORTH EVERGREEN AVENUE NEAR HAWTHORNE STREET, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~12:16 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Child Trapped/Extrication Call
    700 North Evergreen Avenue Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of a 3-year-old with a finger entrapped in yard art.

    Child freed from entrapment by 12:23 pm.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E2E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A2A ??



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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FIRE ON SOUTHBOUND ROUTE 53 SOUTH OF I-90, SCHAUMBURG

    WED JUN 08 2016 ~12:09 AM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Semi-trailer truck fire/Working Fire
    42.055098, -88.028918 (SB Route 53 and I-90 Schaumburg, IL)

    Report of a semi-trailer truck that is smoking on the shoulder. Cargo is reported to be clean clothes and towels.

    T52 on arrival reports they have an 18-wheeler semi-trailer truck that is smoking. E52 off with a pre-connect by 12:16 am.

    E54 assigned to position to give e52 water by 12:20 am.

    Driver disconnecting the tractor from the trailer by 12:22 am.

    T53 and a tender from Long Grove requested to the scene by 12:26 am.

    BC5 reports the trailer will be fully-involved soon at 12:27 am.

    T53 crew assigned to open the top of the trailer with a saw at 12:33 am.

    Third engine (E51) requested by 12:37 am.

    Elk Grove Township tanker requested by 12:44 am.

    IDOT requested with an arrow truck for the second lane by 12:48 am.

    Rolling Meadows E16 assigned to help with overhaul by 12:55 am.

    A54 assigned for command post by 12:58 am.

    Change of quarter for an engine and a truck.

    IDOT replies it will be a couple of hours for an arrow truck about 12:59 am.

    A53 assigned for rehab by 1:00 am.

    Hoffman Estates E21 assigned to overhaul with airpacks by 1:21 am.

    Starting to release companies about 2:23 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E52 E54 E51 Rolling Meadows E16 Hoffman Estates E21

    TRUCK(S): T52 T53 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD55

    TENDER(S): Long Grove TANKER56, Elk Grove Township Tender11

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC5 502

    EMS: A52? A54 A53 (REHAB)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Elk Grove QUINT7

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3-YR-OLD INJURED NEAR 13TH ST AND VICTORIA, 19 YR-OLD MALE WITH GUNSHOT WOUND NEAR 13TH AND LINCOLN ST, NORTH CHICAGO

    TUE JUN 07 2016 ~11:39 AM
    North Chicago Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    13th St And Victoria Ave North Chicago, Il

    Report of a person shot. Report of a 3-year-old possibly injured by a gunshot. The injury to the 3-year-old was discovered to be a non-gunshot-related injury.

    Second ambulance requested at 900 13th Street for a gunshot victim. Scene reported to be secure

    Male, age 19, with a report non-life-threatening gunshot wound.

    Weapon possibly related to the crime was discovered later in the 900 block of 13th Street.



    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    Fire Station 1 ...

    ENGINE(S): E1515 E1517

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A1548 A1547

    CHIEF(S): BC15 1500

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FIRE IN A 2-STORY GREYSTONE ON W WILCOX ST NEAR KEELER AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JUN 07 2016 ~3:30 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Working Fire
    4209 W Wilcox St Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire with children possibly still in the building.

    E57 crew reports a 2-story ordinary greystone, 30x50 nothing showing on arrival.

    T26 Side A.

    E57 reports smoke in the basement.

    BC18 reports bulk of fire is out in the basement, primary searches on first floor, second floor and basement are clear by 3:42 pm.

    BC18 reports primary and secondary searches on one and two complete and negative; washing down the basement by 3:45 pm.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E57 E38

    TRUCK(S): T26 T48

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC17 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC 18

    EMS: A23 FC ?? STANDBY A44

    OFI 469


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APARTMENT FIRE ON N MOZART NEAR MONTROSE AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JUN 07 2016 ~3:23 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire
    4404 N Mozart Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment fire.

    BC10 reports a kitchen fire on the third floor.

    BC10 reports one line on the fire, main to the roof, one hole open, primary search negative, secondary search underway b 3:30 pm.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E106   E124

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T38 TL ??

    SQD2 CV272

    RIT: BC9 T12

    CHIEF(S): BC 10

    EMS: A40 FC452 STANDBY A31

    STAGING:

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