FRI NOV 11 2016 ~7:07 PM
Elk Grove Village Fire Department
Multi-Vehicle Crash With Injuries
42.033296, -88.017908 (Higgins Rd and Route 53 Elk Grove Village, IL)
Report of a multi-vehicle crash on Higgins Road east of Route 53.
Upgraded to an accident with entrapment.
Report of at least four people injured.
Crew on arrival reports 5 cars involved with two vehicles in the trees of the forest preserve.
Two additional ambulances requested by 7:16 p.m. -- A10 and Schaumburg A51 assigned.
EMS Box struck out by 7:49 p.m.
Seven patients transported to various local hospitals.
Crash also reported on Waze.
UNITS ASSIGNED ...
ENGINE(S): E8 E ??
TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??
SQUAD(S): SQD ??
CHIEF(S): BC2 (Operations) 200 (Box Command)
EMS: A8 A ??
MABAS Division 1 Box Alarm on Box #8A for a crash with multiple injuries at 7:25 p.m.
BOX UNITS ASSIGNED (AMBULANCES ONLY) ...
EMS: Elk Grove (3), Arlington Heights A1, Des Plaines A63, Elk Grove Township (already committed in Mt Prospect), Rolling Meadows
CHANGE OF QUARTERS:
STAGING: Forest Preserve just east of Salt Creek
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