CRASH WITH UTILITY POLE WITH CAR ON THE METRA NORTH CENTRAL SERVICE RAILROAD TRACKS

    TUE SEP 27 2016 ~8:12 AM
    Des Plaines Fire Department
    Car vs Utility Pole/Extrication Crash
    2063 Frontage Rd Des Plaines, IL

    Report of a car vs utility pole with possible entrapment.

    Crew on arrival reports no entrapment but car is on the tracks.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E62

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL63 TL61

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A62 A61

    STAGING:

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CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES ON OUTBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY AT ARMITAGE CHICAGO

    TUE SEP 27 2016 ~7:53 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/EMS PLAN I
    41.918316, -87.670715 (Outbound Kennedy at Armitage CHICAGO, IL)

    Multiple injury crash on the outbound Kennedy Expressway at Armitage.

    E14 crew requests an EMS Plan 1.

    Ambulances entering on Damen and heading south with southbound (outbound) traffic blocked.

    All lanes now blocked; crash was located about 50 yards west of Armitage exit with only one lane initially open.

    Emergency vehicles assigned to enter at Armitage exit by 8:01 a.m.

    A42 one yellow to St Mary's

    A11 one red to Cook County

    A48 one red to Northwestern

    A61 one red to Northwestern

    A45 one yellow to Lurie Children Hospital

    EMS Plan 1 secured at 8:16 a.m. on orders of BC17.


    Crash also reported on Waze.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E14 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T28 T ?? TL ??

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: A ?? A ?? A ?? A ?? A ??

    STAGING:

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HIT-AND-RUN VAN VS PEDESTRIAN AT WASHINGTON ST AND TESKE BLVD,PARK CITY

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~3:40 PM
    Gurnee Fire Department
    Personal Injury Hit-and-Run
    Washington St and Teske Blvd Park City, IL

    Hit-and Run van vs pedestrian with injuries.

    The offending vehicle was described as an older model white conversion van with damage to the front passenger-side hood.

    The offending driver was described as a male/white 45-years-old, heavy set and balding.

    The offender hit the victim with his vehicle when the victim attempted to stop the vehicle.

    The vehicle was last seen southbound on Green Bay Road from Washington St.



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APARTMENT FIRE ON S LAFFLIN ST NEAR 71ST CHICAGO

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~11:42 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Apartment Fire/Working Fire
    7052 S Lafflin St Chicago, IL

    Report of a fire in a 2-story brick apartment building.

    E101 crew on arrival reports a fire on the second floor.

    T42 on scene.

    BC19 reports two lines on the fire; fire is out on second floor, fire still going in the ceiling of the first floor, primary complete and negative, secondary search underway.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E101 E54

    TRUCK(S): T41 T54

    SQD5 CV275

    RIT: BC21 T50

    CHIEF(S): BC19

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

    STAGING:

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RANCH HOUSE FIRE ON W BIRCHWOOD AVE NEAR FRANCISCO AVE, CHICAGO

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~5:02 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
    2840 W Birchwood Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of a ranch house fire.

    E71 on arrival reports a fire and requests an ambulance to Side A.

    BC9 reports fire is out by 5:09 p.m. -- holding SQD2 and 2-7-2.

    BC9 requests a second ambulance by 5:12 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E71 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? T ??

    SQD2 CV272

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A46 FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT BROOKDALE RD AND N ROUTE 59, NAPERVILLE

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~1:26 PM
    Naperville Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Brookdale Rd And N Route 59, Naperville

    Crash with injuries.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E4

    EMS: M4

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TRAIN CAR FIRE ON S CANAL ST NEAR JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~4:54 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Train Fire/Still and Box/EMS Plan 1
    225 S Canal St Chicago, IL

    Report of a train car fire.

    Fire is out with pump cans; no smoke conditions.

    Developing ...

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HOUSE FIRE ON BAY COLONY DRIVE NEAR OLYMPUS DR, NAPERVILLE

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~10:49 AM
    Naperville Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
    208 Bay Colony Drive Naperville, IL

    Report of a house fire.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2 E10 E6,

    TRUCK(S): T9, TK5

    SQUAD(S): SQD8

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1, BC2, C14, C10, C4, C3,

    EMS: M2, M5, M9



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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 45 AND CASEY RD GRAYSLAKE

    MON SEP 26 2016 ~11:43 AM
    Grayslake FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Route 45 and Casey Rd Grayslake, IL

    Crash with injuries.



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FIRE AT BARRACOS' PIZZA RESTAURANT ON 95TH ST NEAR LAWNDALE AVE, EVERGREEN PARK

    SAT SEP 24 2016 ~5:40 AM
    Evergreen Park Fire Department
    Restaurant Fire/BOX ALARM
    3701 W 95th St Evergreen Park, IL

    MABAS Division 21 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #35 for a restaurant fire at 6:41 a.m.

    Report of a fire that started in the kitchen.

    No injuries were reported; kitchen staff were still on scene when fire was reported.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E51 E ?? Merrionette Park Engine

    TRUCK(S): T44 Snorkel SS3

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Bedford Park E710, Alsip

    TRUCK(S): Blue Island, Chicago Ridge Quint 6504

    SQUAD(S):

    RIT: Palos

    EMS: Crestwood

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL: MABAS 21 Air Unit

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Calumet Park Engine, North Palos, Forest View Engine, Orland

    STAGING: 95th St and Ridgeway

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HOUSE FIRE ON N LOTUS AVE NEAR CHICAGO AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN SEP 25 2016 ~6:49 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Auto Fire/House Fire/Working Fire
    728 N Lotus Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of auto fires at 747 North Pine, but E96 crew reports they have a house fire near an auto fire. First engine, E96, reports they're in the alley.

    (addresses not confirmed)

    Auto fire assigned to E113.

    BC18 reports A 2-1/2-story frame, 25x40 with a small fire on the exterior.

    BC18 reports the exterior fire is out, and holds up the working fire response by 6:58 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E117 E96 E113 (to auto fire)

    TRUCK(S): T29 TL14

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC8 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC18

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

    STAGING:

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MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH SERIOUS INJURIES ON S PARK AVENUE NEAR LIBRARY LN, STREAMWOOD

    SUN SEP 25 2016 ~12:54 AM
    Streamwood Fire Department
    Motorcycle Crash vs Tree
    1405 S Park Avenue Streamwood, IL

    Motorcycle crash with serious injuries.

    E31 crew reports one person down with a motorcycle on the ground by 12:56 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E31 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A32 A ??

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