CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 137 AND ROUTE 45 LIBERTYVILLE

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~6:17 PM
    Libertyville Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    42.316004, -88.006259 (Route 137 and Route 45 Libertyville, IL)

    Crash with life-threatening injuries on Route 137 west of Route 45.

    Extended accident investigation. Roads blocked in the area.

    DEVELOPING ...

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT RAND ROAD AND PALATINE ROAD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~5:34 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Rand Road and Palatine Road Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries involving two vehicles and a motorcycle down on northbound Rand Road near Palatine Road.

    A4 takes the call while returning to quarters.

    The crash involved a white Jeep Cherokee and a Buick. The cars did not require tows.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A2 A4


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TWO HOUSES BURN ON LASALLE ST NEAR WASHINGTON ST, AURORA

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~1:45 PM
    Aurora Fire Department
    Working Fire/3rd Alarm (non-MABAS)
    212 S LaSalle St Aurora, IL



    Report of a house fire.

    Well-involved house fire spread to a house at 216 South LaSalle St.

    Crew on arrival reports fire showing.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E5  E7  E4 E1

    TRUCK(S): T ??   T2    TL11

    SQD ??    CV ??

    RIT: BC ??   T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1  BC2

    EMS: MEDIC1  MEDIC5  MEDIC4


    STAGING:

    Fire radio unavailable for Aurora Fire Department. Exact time of call is unavailable.


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DETACHED GARAGE FIRE AND CARS BURNING ON FARGO AVE NEAR CEDAR ST, DES PLAINES

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~3:20 PM
    Des Plaines Fire Department
    Car Fires/Garage Fire
    1936 Fargo Ave Des Plaines, IL

    Report of a detached garage fire.

    A63 crew on arrival reports a fully-involved garage fire.

    E63 crew on arrival reports a fully-involved garage and a couple of autos going; house not invovled, but the house is threatened by 3:23 pm.

    Fire under control by 3:33 pm.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E63 E62

    TRUCK(S): TL63 TL36

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61 6101

    EMS: A63 A36

    CODE 4 AT 03:29 PM

    ENGINE(S): Elk GRove Township E11

    TRUCK(S): TL16, Schiller Park T5

    SQUAD(S):

    RIT: TL63

    EMS: A23, Elk Grove Village

    CHIEF(S): BC35, BC1 6100 Schiller Park BC5

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Prospect Heights E9, Arlington Heights E3, Mount Prospect Ambulance, Rosemont Ambulance,

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FALSE ALARM OF FIRE REPORTED IN BASEMENT AT ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL ON DEMPSTER ST, PARK RIDGE

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~12:41 PM
    Park Ridge Fire Department
    False Fire Alarm
    1775 Dempster St Park Ridge, IL

    Activated Fire Alarm upgraded to a working fire response.

    Report from security that there is a fire in the basement in Room 32.

    BC35 on arrival by 12:51 pm reports they have confirmed there is not a fire in the basement of the hospital.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E35 E1

    TRUCK(S): TL36

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC35

    EMS: A36 A ??


    CODE 4 AT 12:48 PM immediately canceled.

    All Code 4 working fire companies immediately returned by 12:51 pm.

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TWO MEN TRAPPED IN CAR SUBMERGED IN RETENTION PON ON MARSHALL AVE NEAR GALE ST, AURORA

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~8:00 AM
    Aurora Fire Department
    Car in Pond/Extrication Crash
    41.756125, -88.327617 (340 Marshall Ave Aurora, IL)

    Report of a vehicle in a retention pond with two men trapped inside.

    Police on scene first upright a submerged 2010 Nissan Maxima with two occupants trapped inside.

    Aurora Fire Department Dive Team went to work cutting seat belts to free two male occupants.

    Both occupants were possibly submerged for 10 minutes.

    Male, age 47, and male, age 33, transported to area hospitals.

    The older male was possibly giving driving lessons to the younger male.

    Aurora Police urge any witnesses of the incident to call Aurora Police Traffic Investigators at 630-256-3330.



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HOUSE FIRE ON BASE LINE RD, KINGSTON, IL NEAR PLEASANT HILL RD, KINGSTONHTTP://MAPS.GOOGLE.COM/?Q=11525+BASE+LINE+RD,+KINGSTON,+IL&T=H&Z=17&LA

    SUN JUN 19 2016 ~1:31 AM
    Genoa-Kingston FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    11525 Base Line Rd, Kingston, IL

    MABAS Division 6 Box Alarm on Box #6-65 for a structure fire

    Fire on porch, possibly caused by electrical problem, extended to house. Residents initially tried to extinguish fire with a garden hose.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Sycamore

    TRUCK(S): DeKalb

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Kirkland, Maple Park

    RIT: Hampshire

    EMS: Marengo

    CHIEF(S): DeKalb, Sycamore

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Bone County District 2 Engine, Huntley Ambulance

    STAGING: Baseline Rd at entrance to Illini Farms.


    2ND ALARM AT 1:56 AM

    ENGINE(S): Kirkland

    TRUCK(S): Monroe Center, Lynne Scott Rock

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Kirkland

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:


    STRUCK OUT AT 2:25 AM





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6-YEAR OLD GUNSHOT VICTIM AT LYONS ST AND ASHLAND AVE, EVANSTON

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~4:40 PM
    Evanston Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    Lyons St and Ashland Ave, Evanston, IL

    Report of a person shot. Male, Age 6, shot in the chest near the intersection of Lyons St and Ashland Ave.

    Patient transported to Level I Trauma Center Evanston Hospital, where his condition was listed as stable, according to Evanston police.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT DUNDEE ROAD AND WHEELING RD, WHEELING

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~9:20 PM
    Wheeling Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Dundee Road and Wheeling Road Wheeling, IL

    Crash with injuries with a possible car fire.

    Police on scene first report one car is smoking.

    A23 crew on arrival reports possibly three cars involved and no car fire.

    A black Acura MDX, a blue Honda CRV a gold Mitsubishi Montero Sport, and a black Chevrolet Silverado were involved in the crash.

    Engine 42's crew reported that Ambulance 23's crew was working on paperwork for 14 medical releases.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A23 A ??

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FIRE IN A MACHINE THAT SPREAD TO COMMERCIAL BUILDING ON COTTAGE GROVE AVE NEAR 138TH ST, DOLTON

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~1:58 PM
    Dolton Fire Department
    Commercial Building Fire/BOX ALARM
    13850 Cottage Grove Dolton, IL

    MABAS Division 24 Box Alarm on Box #1402 for a structure fire.

    Fire in a machine that spread to the roof of a 1-story multi-tenant commercial building.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Burnham, Lansing, Phoenix, Markham, Thornton 747

    TRUCK(S): Harvey

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Bud's Ambulance, Bud's Supervisor

    CHIEF(S): Markham, On-Call Advisor Team

    SPECIAL: Canteen 5, Oak Forest 951

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Homewood Engine, Bud's Ambulance

    STAGING: 138th St and Cottage Grove parking lot

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MAN FOUND UNRESPONSIVE, BLEEDING ON PATH TO TEFFT MIDDLE SCHOOL FROM ARNOLD AVENUE AND ALEXANDER AVENUE STREAMWOOD

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~2:51 AM
    Streamwood Fire Department
    PERSON INJURED/EMS CALL
    Arnold Avenue and Alexander Avenue Streamwood,IL

    Report of an unresponsive male -- not awake , not breathing -- on the ground on the path to the baseball diamonds.

    Hysterical caller reports "he's dead, someone killed him." Caller reported victim with facial injuries, and that it appeared that the victim was attacked or fell off his bike.

    Police on scene report they are doing CPR.

    No confirmation yet on whether this is a crime scene.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E31

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A32

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SMOKE INVESTIGATION IN ROOM CONTAINING VENOMOUS ANIMAL AT ELAWA FARM ON MIDDLEFORK DRIVE, LAKE FOREST

    SAT JUN 18 2016 ~2:02 AM
    Lake Forest Fire Department
    Smoke Investigation/Venomous Animal Site
    1401 Middlefork Drive Lake Forest, IL

    Report of an Activated Fire Alarm at Elawa Farm.

    BC42 on arrival reports nothing showing.

    Smoke in the north building, response elevated to a Code 3 by 2:16 am.

    Problem is possibly caused by an unknown problem with a heater under some mulch in a room that contains venomous animal(s). The Wildlife Discovery Center is known to have a rattlesnake in captivity at the location.

    No information available on whether any animals were injured.

    Situation apparently resolved; companies starting to return by 2:44 am.

    Scene secured; no report of any uncontained threat by 3:12 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E422 E ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD421

    CHIEF(S): BC42

    EMS: A ?? A421

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