TEN PEOPLE TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITALS AFTER CHEMICAL SPILL AT WILLY WONKA CANDY FACTORY ON NORWOOD AVE, ITASCA

    FRI JUN 17 2016 ~2:23 AM
    Itasca FPD
    Chemical Spill/EMS BOX ALARM
    1445 Norwood Ave Itasca, IL

    MABAS Division 12 Box Alarm on Box #??  for a chemical spill at Willy Wonka.

    Report that a pipe burst with a chemical leak at 9:30 p.m. At least 3 patients feeling sick by 1:28 am.

    Chemical spilled was initially reported as Lithium Chloride (not confirmed).

    E66 requests two additional ambulances by 1:42 am.

    Upgraded to a General Alarm by 2:03 am.

    Arlington Heights A3 and Elk Grove Village A10 responded on the general alarm with two additional ambulances.

    Lithium Chloride MSDS
    http://www.sciencelab.com/msds.php?msdsId=9927210

    Total of 9 patients transported by 3:00 am.

    One more patient transported by 3:09 am.

    EMS Box Alarm struck out at 3:25 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E66 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ?? C66

    EMS: MEDIC73 MEDIC66 MEDIC68


    EMS BOX UNITS ASSIGNED at 2:23 AM ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Bloomingdale, Bensenville, Elmhurst, Hanover Park

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: Norwood

    2ND ALARM AT 02:42 AM ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Schaumburg, Villa Park, Lombard, Glenside

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

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GUNSHOT VICTIM ON WINSLOWE DRIVE SOUTH OF RAND RD AND DUNDEE RD, PALATINE

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~7:53 PM
    Palatine Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    1469 North Winslowe Drive Palatine, IL

    Report of a person shot.

    Police officer shot at a second location at 525 North Quentin Road (later getting report that police officer was not shot).

    A83 transporting one gunshot victim to Northwest Community Hospital with a gunshot wound to the knee with police accompanying by 8:06 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E82

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A83

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POLICE-INVOLVED SHOOTING; GUNSHOT VICTIM AT INVERLEITH APARTMENTS ON QUENTIN RD NEAR COLFAX, PALATINE

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~7:48 PM
    Palatine Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    525 North Quentin Road Palatine, IL

    UPDATE: Witness reports possible police sting operation with a shot fired by police at black Chevrolet Impala that attempted to run over police officer (not confirmed). Suspect possibly fled to Winslowe Drive address, where a patient was transported to Northwest Community Hospital with a gunshot wound to near the knee.

    + + + + +

    Report of an officer involved in a shooting
    -- police-involved shooting or police officer shot.

    Another report of a person shot at 1469 North Winslowe Drive.

    Second ambulance responding to Quentin Rd address returned by SQD85.

    SQD85 reports one police officer being checked out (no confirmation that police officer was shot).

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E84

    SQD(S): SQD85

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A81 A36 (returned) A84

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MALE BATTERY VICTIM BEATEN WITH A BAT ON NORTH KENNICOTT AVE NEAR EUCLID AVENUE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~6:23 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Battery Victim/EMS CALL
    403 N Kennicott Ave Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of one male beating another male with a bat.

    Firefighter/paramedics staging.

    Report of a battery victim beaten by a male offender with a baseball bat.

    One male transported to Northwest Community Hospital

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    TRUCK(S):  TL1

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A2

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SERIOUS CRASH WITH INJURIES ON FAIRFIELD RD NORTH OF ROUTE 176 WAUCONDA -- NEAR LAKEWOOD FOREST PRESERVE DOG PARK

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~3:25 PM
    Wauconda Fire District
    Personal Injury Crash
    Route 176 and Fairfield Rd Wauconda, IL

    T-bone crash with injuries on Fairfield Rd north of Route 176.

    Severe damage to driver's side of sedan.

    Extended accident investigation.

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    The Cardinal Crash on Driver’s Side Seriously Injures Man Near Lakewood Dog Park, Fairfield Rd North of Route 176 Wauconda

    PHOTOS ...

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD341

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON WALNUT AVENUE NEAR WILLE AVE, WHEELING

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~1:40 PM
    Wheeling Fire Department
    House Fire/Working Fire
    363 Walnut Ave Wheeling, IL

    Report of fire in a bathroom.

    All people reported evacuated.

    A24 crew on arrival reports a single-family home with smoke showing from the roof.

    Crew reports fire appears to be on the second floor of a split-level home.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42 E23

    TRUCK(S): T24 TL25 TL9

    SQUAD(S): SQD24

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A24 A52

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FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE WITH A BURN VICTIM ON N CANAL ST NEAR KINZIE ST, CHICAGO

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~11:13 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    High-Rise Fire/STILL AND BOX
    345 North Canal St CHICAGO, IL

    Report of a fire in a high-rise.

    Report of a no power in the building.

    BC3 requests an ambulance to Sector 1 for a burn victim.

    BC3 reports a worker injured on the 16th floor while working on an electrical panel.




    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ?? E1

    TRUCK(S): T3 T19 TL ??

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

    FIRE ATTACK BC2
    FWD FIRE COMMAND BC14

    EMS: A43?  A53?  FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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BRICK THROUGH A CAR WINDOW FROM A CONSTRUCTION SITE AT JEFFERSON ST AND JACKSON BLVD CHICAGO

    THU JUN 16 2016 ~8:49 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON INJURED/EMS CALL

    Jefferson St and Jackson Blvd CHICAGO, IL

    Person injured by an unknown object from a construction site. Object flew through the windshield of a blue Hyundai Sonata.

    T2 reports a brick from a Terra Cotta of an 8-story building under construction at 600 West Jackson Blvd fell through the back of a car; one person injured.

    2-1-21 requests a Battalion Chief respond -- BC3 assigned to the "dangerous coping" incident.

    BC3 reports incident is not "dangerous coping" but a construction worker dropped a brick that fell outside the construction safety zone.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T2 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT LIES RD AND KUHN RD, NEAR GLENBARD NORTH HIGH SCHOOL, CAROL STREAM

    TUE JUN 14 2016 ~5:40 PM
    Carol Stream FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Lies Rd and Kuhn Rd Carol Stream, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL28

    SQUAD(S): SQD27

    CHIEF(S): BC28

    EMS: Medic27, Medic28


HOUSE FIRE ON GREEN BAY RD NORTH OF ROSECRANS RD, WINTHROP HARBOR

    WED JUN 15 2016 ~8:59 PM
    Winthrop Harbor Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    42000 Green Bay Rd Winthrop Harbor, IL

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #17-1 for a structure fire (house fire)

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Great Lakes, Knollwood, Lake Villa

    TRUCK(S): Lake Forest

    SQUAD(S): Bristol (Wisconsin)

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: Libertyville

    CHIEF(S): Kenosha (Wisconsin), Gurnee

    SPECIAL: MESS Canteen

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: North Chicago Chief

    STAGING: Green Bay Rd north of 21st St

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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A PERSON TRAPPED UNDER A BUS AT MICHIGAN AVE AND OAK ST CHICAGO

    WED JUN 15 2016 ~5:29 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Pin-in Crash
    Michigan Ave and Oak St Chicago, IL

    Accident involving a bus.

    BC3 reports on male victim trapped under a bus. SQD1 crew using air bags to raise the bus.

    Patient extricated by 5:47 pm.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A4    A ??

    STAGING:

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CHILD HIT BY A VEHICLE ON WEST THOMAS ST NEAR CHICAGO AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    WED JUN 15 2016 ~5:34 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Vehicle
    1503 West Thomas Street Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of a child, age 9, hit by a vehicle.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A2 A ??

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