CTA BLUE LINE TRAIN DERAILMENT ON S DAMEN AVE , CHICAGO

MON JUL 18 2016 ~11:49 AM
Chicago Fire Department
Train Derailment/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
430 S Damen Ave Chicago, IL

REPORT OF A TRAIN DERAILMENT, train accessible closer to Ogden.

Beginning investigation by 11:57 a.m.

BC4 reports one train car derailed and no injuries reported by 12:00 p.m.

Companies removing 75 passengers.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E23 E ??

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

SQD ?? CV271

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC4 224  5-1-5
BOX CHIEF BC3
PLANS CHIEF BC17
SAFETY CHIEF BC14

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

SPECIAL: Rescue Helicopter 6-8-1 (returned)

STAGING: Ogden and Damen

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OUTDOOR GAS LEAK ON WAUKEGAN RD NEAR OLD LOVELLS BUILDING, LAKE FOREST

MON JUL 18 2016 ~9:03 AM
Lake Forest Fire Department
Gas Leak/Outdoor Gas Hazard
825 S Waukegan Rd Lake Forest, IL

Report of an outdoor gas leak across from Sunset Foods.

Waukegan command reports at 9:35 a.m. that a construction crew struck a 1-inch gas main at the northwest corner of the old Lovell's building. Evacuation at the old Lovell's building, checking building to the south, North Shore Gas enroute, City of Lake Forest is aware and en route.

Inspector is at St Mary's school where there is an odor of gas. The inspector is monitoring.

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The Chicago Tribune on March 24, 2015 reported Lovells of Lake Forest will be converted into medical offices, and that the restaurant announced its last day of serving customers was Sunday, April 12, 2015.

Chicago Tribune Lovells of Lake Forest sets closing date

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S):

TRUCK(S):

SQUAD(S): SQD421

EMS: A422

CHIEF(S):

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING:

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON SKOKIE HIGHWAY NORTH OF ROCKLAND RD, KNOLLWOOD, LAKE BLUFF

MON JUL 18 2016 ~7:45 AM
Knollwood Fire Department
Personal Injury Crash
42.282146, -87.871082 (28818 North Skokie Highway Knollwood, IL)

Crash with injuries in front of Knollwood Fire Station.

Two crashes reported in the area -- possibly one in southbound lanes and one in the northbound lanes.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): Knollwood E44 E ??

TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

SQUAD(S): SQD Lake Bluff RESCUE4520

CHIEF(S): BC ??   4401

EMS: Libertyville A463 Lake Forest A421

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HIT-AND-RUN: SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HITS UTILITY POLE ESTES AVE WEST OF ELMHURST RD, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

MON JUL 18 2016 ~7:45 AM
Elk Grove Village Fire Department
Hit-and-Run Crash
Estes Avenue and Elmhurst Road Elk Grove Village, IL

Crash involving a semi-trailer truck and power lines and/or utility pole on Estes Avenue east of Elmhurst Road.

2400 block of Estes Avenue without power. Power possibly out also on Greenleaf from Elmhurst Road to Nicholas Boulevard and also possibly to Busse.

Witness reports tow truck was towing a semi-trailer truck and semi was on an angle when it hit the pole.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E9

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HOUSE FIRE ON 1781 SAWGRASS ST NEAR GREGGS PKWY, VERNON HILLS -- POSSIBLE LIGHTNING STRIKE

SUN JUL 17 2016 ~9:04 AM
Countryside FPD
HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire/Full Still
1781 N Sawgrass St Vernon Hills, IL

Report of a fire at large 2-story home.

Crew on arrival reports fire showing from the roof.

BC41 reports fire on the peak of a cedar shake roof.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ?? E ?? Knollwood

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

SQUAD(S): SQD??

TENDER(S): TANKER ??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC41

EMS: A ?? A ??


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PERSON HIT BY A VEHICLE AT LAKE ST AND KEELER AVE CHICAGO

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~9:18 PM
Chicago Fire Department
» Person Hit by a Vehicle
Lake St and Keeler Ave Chicago, IL

Report of a person hit by a vehicle.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ??

TRUCK(S): T26

CHIEF(S): BC ??

EMS: A ?? A ??

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SMALL CHILD PEDESTRIAN INJURED IN HIT-AND-RUN AT W 18TH ST AND S KOSTNER AVE CHICAGO

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~8:07 PM
Chicago Fire Department
» Person Hit by a Vehicle
W 18th St and S Kostner Ave Chicago, IL

Report of a person hit by a vehicle.

T48 crew on arrival reports small child injured in a hit-and-run; requests police to the scene.

Child transported to Mount Sinai by 8:21 p.m..

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E99

TRUCK(S): T48 TL ??

SQUAD(S): SQD ??

CHIEF(S): BC ??

EMS: A ?? A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT MORGAN ST AND ADAMS ST, CHICAGO

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~8:14 PM
Chicago Fire Department
Personal Injury Crash
Morgan St and Adams St Chicago, IL

Crash with injuries. T2 crew on arrival reports a scooter accident.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E ??

TRUCK(S): T2

CHIEF(S): BC ??

EMS: A ?? A ??

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GUNSHOT VICTIM AT 72ND ST AND DORCHESTER AVE CHICAGO

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~1:48 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
Person Shot/GSW
72nd St and Dorchester Ave Chicago, IL

Report of a person shot.

UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): E ??

TRUCK(S): T16

EMS: A ??

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FATAL PICKUP TRUCK CRASH AND FIRE WITH SEVERAL MOTORCYCLES ON STATE PARK RD NEAR VACATION VILLAGE, FOX LAKE

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~3:11 PM
Fox Lake Fire Department
Fatal Pickup Truck vs Multiple Motorcycles Crash
6800 State Park Road Fox Lake, IL

UPDATE: Charles Kleffner died in his pickup truck after his pickup truck hit several motorcyclists head-on and caught fire. Kleffner possibly had a medical issue before the crash.

Report of a pickup truck that hit 4 or 5 motorcycles with a truck on top of one of the motorcyclists. Motorcyclist Matthew Stautz, age 43, of Rothschild, Wisconsin, was pronounced dead at Centegra McHenry Medical Center after transport to the hospital. Lake County Major Crash Assistance Team is investigating the crash.

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The crash possibly involved more than 5 motorcycles. Witnesses at the scene described that the driver of the pickup truck possibly had a medical problem that caused him to cross the centerline and hit the group of motorcyclists head-on. One person is confirmed dead at the scene.

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Fire/Medic units responding received a report that one victim was suffering from an amputation and that a vehicle was on fire by 3:13 p.m.

BC22 request Flight for Life Status.

Flight for Life status is available.

E224 crew on arrival reports multiple people on the ground, a fully-involved pickup truck fire, and that the crew is bringing a hose line to the fire by 3:16 p.m.

Dispatch reports there is possibly still a victim inside one of the vehicles by 3:16 p.m.

BC22 request Flight for Life by 3:20 p.m. Landing Zone setup behind Liquor Hole at State Park Rd and Country Club Hills Drive.

BC22 requests an ambulance from Antioch and Lake Villa, and an engine from McHenry by 3:21 p.m.

District 21, Antioch E213 assigned to manage Flight for Life Landing Zone by 3:23 p.m.

Coroner requested by 3:25 p.m.

A222 en route to Landing Zone by 3:32 p.m. and at the Landing Zone by 3:34 p.m.

No confirmation whether Flight for Life transported a patient or not.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...
Crew 4 response.

ENGINE(S): E224 Spring Grove E1845

TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

SQUAD(S): SQD1242

CHIEF(S): BC22 2200

EMS: A222 A223 A ?? Spring Grove Ambulance 1852 Antioch A213 Lake Villa A244, Antioch A211, Round Lake A263, A244

Change of Quarters: Grayslake Engine 273 (Crew 5)

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FIRE AT BEN'S BAR-BE-CUE RESTAURANT ON NORTH AVE NEAR MASON AVE, CHICAGO -- FIRE IN CHIMNEY

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~1:21 PM
Chicago Fire Department
Grease Chute Fire/Working Fire
5931 W North Avenue Chicago, IL

Report of a fire in the grease chute. Fire quickly extinguished up in the chute. Extra companies returned.

E125 crew on arrival reports flames showing from the grease

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E125 E117

TRUCK(S): T53 T29 TL ??

SQD2 CV271

RIT: BC7 T35

CHIEF(S): BC8

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

STAGING:

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HOUSE FIRE ON LINDEN STREET NEAR EVERETT AVE, DES PLAINES

SAT JUL 16 2016 ~11:51 AM
Des Plaines Fire Department
House Fire/Small Washing Machine Fire
1775 Linden Street Des Plaines, IL

Report of a basement fire with smoke and fire reported from the basement.

A62 crew on arrival reports a 2-story townhome with smoke showing.

Fire is out. Fire in washing machine with no extension.

UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): E62  E61

TRUCK(S): TL61 Park Ridge TL36

SQUAD(S): SQD??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC61 6101

EMS: A62 A61

CODE 4 AT 11:59 AM

ENGINE(S): E63 E13 Arlington Heights Engine, Rosemont Engine

TRUCK(S): TL63

SQUAD(S):

EMS: Mount Prospect Ambulance

CHIEF(S): BC1

SPECIAL:

STAGING:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Rosemont Ambulance

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