SMALL FIRE AT FAMILY PRIDE CENTER DRY CLEANING AND LAUNDROMAT ON NORTHWEST HIGHWAY, CHICAGO

    WED JUL 27 2016 ~9:34 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Laundromat Fire/Working Fire
    6204 Northwest Highway Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire at a laundromat.

    Crew on arrival reports some smoke coming of the roof of the shopping center.

    BC8 reports A 1-story noncombustible, 100x50 with smoke showing from the roof.

    BC8 reports fire under control by 9:40 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E119 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T55 T ?? TL ??

    SQD7 CV ??

    RIT: BC7 T56

    CHIEF(S): BC8

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

    STAGING:

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HOUSE FIRE ON 99TH ST NEAR BLUFF RD AND JACKSON ST EAST OF ROUTE 83, UNINCORPORATED HINSDALE, IL

    WED JUL 27 2016 ~4:01 AM
    Tri-State FPD
    House Fire/BOX ALARM
    16W415 99th St, Burr Ridge, IL

    MABAS Division 10 Box Alarm on Box #05-01 for a house fire on rural property in unincorporated Hinsdale.

    Two additional ambulances requested by 4:47 a.m. Three-ambulance response.

    Command reports primary and secondary searches clear on the second floor, three lines on the fire, all companies working on a fire in the second floor and attic.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Westmont, Pleasantview, Lemont,  Argonne

    TRUCK(S): Darien-Woodridge,  Hinsdale

    SQUAD(S): Clarendon Hills

    EMS: Oak Brook M94

    CHIEF(S): Lemont,  IMAT Pleasantview Plans Chief, Westmont SSO, Westmont ISO, Darien-Woodridge RIT, Oak Brook Rehab, Romeoville Staging, Darien

    SPECIAL: Pleasantview 1528,  Westmont 1888

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:  Riverside 1611

    STAGING: Jackson east of Route 83

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GUNSHOT VICTIM ON HOREB AVE NEAR 27TH ST, ZION

    TUE JUL 26 2016 ~11:20 PM
    ZION FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
    Person shot/GSW
    2626 Horeb Avenue Zion, IL

    Report of a person shot in a residential neighborhood.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A ??

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MAN FATALLY STABBED WALKS INTO MOBIL STATION ON SHERIDAN RD AT SHILOH BLVD, WAUKEGAN

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~6:16 PM
    ZION FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON STABBED/STABBING VICTIM
    2500 Sheridan Road Zion, IL

    Police and firefighter/paramecis received a report that a battery victim walked into the Mobil gas station and was having a seizure. A 9-1-1 caller reported in an update that the victim had been shot. Police and firefighter/paramedics discovered a male victim stabbed in the chest, unconscious and not breathing.

    No gunshot wounds were discovered. The 21-year-old male victim was transported to Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan where he was pronounced dead.

    The victim was identified as Nathaniel Lang, whose latest known address was in Zion, according to Lake County Chief Deputy Coroner Orlando Portillo, An autopsy was scheduled for Tuesday morning.

    Police were looking for suspect with green hair or with a green shirt last seen on a bicycle westbound corrected to eastbound on Shiloh Boulevard. Zion police reported on male, age 21, in custody early Tuesday with no charges immediately filed.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E1811

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A1841

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3 PEOPLE SHOT, 1 DIES AT LAPORTE AVE, LAVERGNE AVE AND WEST END AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JUL 26 2016 ~11:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Person Shot/GSW
    174 N Laporte Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of multiple people shot in Austin neighborhood.

    E117 reports they're on the scene at West End Ave and Laporte at 11:16 am.

    E117 reports a second GSW victim is at West End and Lavergne at 11:17 am.

    E117 crew reports they have a third victim shot on Lavergne ... "We've got a total of 3 GSWs" at 11:18 am.

    Male, age 18, male, age 17; and male, age 13 transported to hospitals.

    The male, age 18, pronounced dead at the hospital.

    UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E117

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A45 A15 A33

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WATER RESCUE FOR CAR INTO A WATER-FILLED DITCH ON BUSSE RD NEAR MARK ST, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    TUE JUL 26 2016 ~10:37 AM
    Elk Grove Village Fire Department
    Car in Water/Drowning Level 2
    2701 Busse Road Elk Grove Village, IL

    Report of a car in a water-filled ditch.

    Crew on arrival reports firefighters out attempting a rescue for a car in a ditch by 10:42 am.

    All companies and dive teams returned with the exception E9, A8, SQD7, and BC2.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E10 E8 E9

    TRUCK(S): Des Plaines T63 Elk Grove Quint 7 Itasca Truck

    SQUAD(S): SQD7 Dive SQD8 SQD55

    BOAT(S): BOAT 8 Dive 84

    SPECIAL: DE-CON 1 Division 1 Boat Trailer

    CHIEF(S): BC2 BC5 200 201 202

    EMS: A8 Bensenville Ambulance Elk Grove Township A11


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CRASH WITH INJURIES INBOUND STEVENSON EXPRESSWAY WEST OF PULASKI RD, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~11:15 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    41.821181, -87.729712 (INBOUND Stevenson Expressway and Pulaski Rd Chicago, IL)

    Crash with injuries just west of Pulakdi Rd on the inbound Stevenson Expressway.

    Crash occurred just as the expressway was opened or was being prepared for opening from an earlier fatal crash that involved two semi-trailer trucks and three passenger vehicles.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E99

    TRUCK(S): TL54

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A67 A ??


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BUILDING COLLAPSE ON SOUTH KENNETH AVE AT LEXINGTON ST, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~4:54 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Building Collapse/STILL AND BOX
    732 S Kenneth Ave CHICAGO, IL
    Report of a building collapse involving a 2-Flat apartment building.

    Two patients transported Code Red to Mount Sinai Hospital.

    Run down developing ...

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T26  T48  TL14

    SQD1 SQD 2 CV271

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC7    224
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

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

    A45 A48 454

    STAGING:

    STRUCK OUT AT 5:06:14 PM on orders of 224.

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GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE ON SACRAMENTO WATT AVE NEAR EISENHOWER HIGH SCHOOL, BLUE ISLAND

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~9:15 AM
    Blue Island Fire Department
    Garbage Truck Fire/Vehicle Fire
    12700 Sacrament Watt Ave Blue Island, IL

    Report of a garbage truck fire.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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TWO SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKS, TWO AUTOS ON FIRE ON OB I-55 STEVENSON EXPRESSWAY NEAR PULASKI RD, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~10:00 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Crash/Semi-Trailer Truck Fire/Vehicle Fire/Still and Box/2-11 Alarm
    41.821819, -87.729937 (Outbound Stevenson Expressway and Pulaski Chicago, IL)



    Report of a vehicle fire on Stevenson Expressway.

    Traffic totally blocked on Stevenson Expressway.

    Crash with two semi-trailer trucks burning and two automobiles involved in the accident. Inline operation needed by 11:09 am.

    Still and Box requested by 11:09 a.m.

    Flammable liquids with pressurized vessels going off.

    Level I Hazmat requested by 11:11 a.m.

    WIND: Variable Calm-3MPH

    SQD1 gridlocked at 11:35 am.

    4-4-12 requests an EMS Plan 1 at 12:16 p.m.


    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E99 (hydrant)  E32   E34   E39

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL5

    SQUAD(S): SQD1  CV274

    RIT: BC6  T52

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A ?? A ??




    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 11:09 AM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):  T60 staging  TL54 can't move

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):  2-1-12

    BC16 Safety Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: Cicero and 39th St

    2-11 ALARM AT 11:34 AM

    ENGINE(S):  E23  E28  E49

    TRUCK(S):  T48  TL39   T33

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:  6-5-2 (ARFF Crash Unit) from Midway International Airport  E127

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:

    EMS PLAN 1 at 12:16 PM on orders of 4-4-12  4000 West Stevenson Expressway

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON HALF DAY RD EAST OF RIVERWOODS RD, LINCOLNSHIRE

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~7:46 AM
    Lincolnshire-Riverwoods FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Half Day Rd and Riverwoods Rd Lincolnshire, IL

    Crash with injuries. on eastbound Half Day Rd just west of Riverwoods

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T51 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD19

    CHIEF(S): BC51

    EMS: A51 A ??

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COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE WITH AUTOS BURNING INSIDE ON S KEDZIE AVE NEAR 30TH ST, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 25 2016 ~5:03 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    Commercial Building Fire/Working Fire/STILL AND BOX
    2842 S Kedzie Ave CHICAGO, IL

    BC14 reports a vacant building on fire and requests a Still and Box by 4:44 am.

    BC14 reports a a fire in a 2-story commercial, 150x120.

    BC14 reports 2 lines on the fire, aerial to the roof with 5 autos burning inside the bulding -- making progress by 4:49 am.

    Box Truck (TL5) assigned to bring tools to the front and set up aerial at the front by 4:50 am.

    5 autos on fire with building heavily charged with smoke, and primary search complete and negative by 4:56 am.

    Companies are rehabbing with final searches complete and negative.

    BC14 reports fire is out by 5:00 am, aerial to the roof, all companies working witih SQD1 crew conducting a search on the second floor 5:00 a.m.

    Struck out at 5:03 a.m.

    Final searches complete and negative; conducting washdown by 5:07 am.

    Re-hydrating members by 5:22 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E109 E65

    TRUCK(S): T32 T52 TL ??

    SQD1 CV274

    RIT: BC15 T48

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC ??

    EMS: A34 FC457 STANDBY A69

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:43 AM

    ENGINE(S): E38

    TRUCK(S): TL5

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 224
    BC18 Plans Chief
    BC4 Box chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 31st and Kedzie

    STRUCK OUT at 5:30 am on orders of 224.

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