SCHOOL BUS CRASH WITH A CAR AT ROUTE 176 AND HAWLEY ST, MUNDELEIN

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~3:52 PM
    Countryside FPD
    School Bus Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Route 176 and Hawley St Mundelein, IL

    Crash with injuries involving a School Bus reported as Route 176 and Gilmer Rd.

    Crews report crash is near Route 176 and Hawley St, just west of the curve.

    Apparent minor or no injuries.

    Westbound Route 176 backing up.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E411 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC41

    EMS: Mundelein A431 A ??

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PERSON HIT BY A TRAIN AT 7500 W 87TH ST BRIDGEVIEW

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~8:36 AM
    Bridgeview Fire Department
    Pedestrian Hit by Train
    7500 W 87th St Bridgeview, IL


    Report of a person struck by a freight train east of I-294.

    Victim just north of 87th St.

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NATURAL GAS LEAK AT ROUTE 30 AND 135TH ST PLAINFIELD

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~8:31 AM
    Plainfield FPD
    Gas Main Break/Hazmat
    Route 30 and 135th St Plainfield, IL

    Report of a natural gas main hit; Route 30 shutdown south about 600 feet to McDonald's.

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MULTIPLE VEHICLE CRASH AT IRVING PARK RD AND BOBBY LANE SCHILLER PARK -- EMS BOX ALARM

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~8:21 AM
    Schiller Park Fire Department
    Multiple Injury Crash/EMS BOX ALARM
    Irving Park Rd and Bobby Lane Schiller Park, IL

    MABAS Division 20 Box Alarm on Box #199 for a 5-vehicle crash with multiple injuries.

    Westbound traffic backed up to River Road and northbound River Road also backed up.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ??    E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??    TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD453  

    CHIEF(S): BC ??


    EMS: A ??   A ??   

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Franklin Park, River Grove A562, Norwood Park

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL: Schiller Park EMS Coordinator

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: ??

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ROUTE 83 AND RED OAK BENSENVILLE

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~7:39 AM
    Bensenville FPD
    Rollover Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Route 83 and Red Oak Ave Bensenville, IL

    Rollover crash with injuries and extrication on northbound Route 83 south of Red Oak Ave.

    One-vehicle rollover into a ditch.

    Northbound traffic backed up to I-290.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A METRA TRAIN NEAR NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND MOUNT PROSPECT RD, DES PLAINES

    THU NOV 17 2016 ~6:52 AM
    Des Plaines Fire Department/Mount Prospect Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Metra Train
    Northwest Highway and Edward Street Mount Prospect, IL

    Report of a person hit by a train reported initially as Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road.

    Initially it was reported that a westbound train hit a pedestrian, but eastbound Metra train #608 hit the pedestrian.  Reported to be Mount Prospect jurisdiction.

    E61 requesting trains shut down at 6:57 a.m.

    Train #608 normally has a scheduled departure from Mount Prospect at 6:44 a.m. and a scheduled arrival at Ogilvie Transportation Center at 7:17 a.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E61 E63 Mount Prospect E13

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL61  Mount Prospect TL13

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC61

    EMS: A61 A62

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VEHICLE FIRE NEAR FERRO'S AT 31ST ST AND WENTWORTH AVE CHICAGO

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~6:55 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Vehicle Fire
    31st St and Wentworth Chicago, IL

    Report of a vehicle fire in a strip mall parking lot assigned to E8 on Englewood.

    E8 requests the truck by 6:58 a.m. --
    T4? assigned.

    E8 crew on arrival reports they're out with an auto fire.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E8

    TRUCK(S): T4

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??




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INDOOR GAS LEAK INVESTIGATION AT HOUSE ON CLARENDON ST NEAR MAPLE AVE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~10:09 AM
    Prospect Heights FPD
    Indoor Gas Leak/Code 2/Code 3
    12 East Clarendon St Prospect Heights, IL

    Report of a gas odor initially reported by Nicor as 104 E Clarendon St with Nicor on the scene.

    Code 2 assigned to SQD9.

    SQD9 on arrival reports corrected address of 12 East Clarendon St.

    Upgraded to Code 3 for possible gas leak inside the house.

    Gas shut off; firefighters venting the building.

    Turning gas on to attempt to find the source of the leak.  Standby hose line to the front door by 10:28 am.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ?? Wheeling E23

    TRUCK(S): T ?? Mount Prospect TL13 Northbrook TL12

    SQUAD(S): SQD9

    TENDER(S): TANKER55

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A ?? A ?? A55

    STAGING: Maple and Clarendon


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SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT IN AN AIRCRAFT ON THE GROUND AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~9:27 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Smoke in Cockpit/Still and Box/EMS Plan 1
    O'Hare International Airport Chicago, IL

    Report of an aircraft with smoke in the cockpit.

    Staging Area D - Delta.

    Aircraft located on Runway 28R/10L?

    Struck out and secured by 9:37 a.m. on orders of BC13.

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    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E9 E10 E12

    TRUCK(S): TL63

    SQD7 CV278

    CRASH RESCUE: 6-5-3, 6-5-4, 6-5-5, 6-5-7, 6-5-8, 6-5-10

    CHIEF(S): BC13 2-2-3
    BOX CHIEF BC ??
    PLANS CHIEF BC8

    EMS: A16, A26, A59

    STAGING: E ECHO C CHARLIE D DELTA

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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH WITH INJURIES ON INBOUND BISHOP FORD EXPRESSWAY AT 130TH ST CHICAGO

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~9:08 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Rollover Truck Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Inbound Bishop Ford Expressway and 130th St Chicago, IL

    Rollover truck crash with injuries.

    225 discovers a rollover concrete tanker truck in Lane 1; reports truck is sideways across lanes and requests Illinois State Police and IDOT.

    225 reports there is one victim -- the driver of the truck. The truck was carrying concrete.

    225 returns the squad by 9:10 a.m.

    A small leak of diesel fuel from the saddle tank on the driver's side.

    Blocking the entrance of 130th St.

    Second ambulance requested at 9:24 p.m.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E80 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T61 T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A9

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FIRE AT NEW HALL ON SOUTH BRAINARD ST NEAR CHICAGO AVE, NAPERVILLE

    WED NOV 16 2016 ~2:45 AM
    Naperville Fire Department
    College Dormitory Fire/BOX ALARM
    451 South Brainard St Naperville, IL

    MABAS Division 16 Box Alarm on Box #1 for a dormitory fire at New Hall, North Central College.

    Box Alarm struck out by 3:11 a.m. Companies working on overhaul.

    FIRST UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E7, E2, E3

    TRUCK(S):T1, T2

    SQUAD(S): SQD8

    EMS: M7, M1,

    CHIEF(S): BC1, BC2

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:

    VR1, VR2

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E7, E2, E3

    TRUCK(S): Westmont Truck

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Westmont

    CHIEF(S): Bolingbrook BC1, BC51

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Downers Grove T2, Westmont A1834

    STAGING: Chicago and Washington

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON OUTBOUND EISENHOWER EXPRESSWAY AT MORGAN ST CHICAGO

    TUE NOV 15 2016 ~2:50 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Two Personal Injury Crashes/Shooting
    41.875880, -87.676434 (Outbound Eisenhower Expressway and Morgan Chicago, IL)

    Crash with multiple injuries on outbound Eisenhower Expressway and Morgan St.

    Actually now discovered as two separate crashes and one with a shooting victim by 2:51 pm -- according to caller. Inbound Eisenhower Expressway at Morgan Street is a shooting an crash.

    Car into the median wall on inbound Ike at Morgan with a shooting.

    Fire crew on arrival reports a shooting as well by 2:51 p.m.

    T2 requests a total of three ambulances to the crash and shooting by 2:56 p.m.

    A28 crew requests a second ambulance for inbound Ike at Morgan St by 2:57 p.m. -- A53 assigned.

    One man with a GSW to the abdomen transported Code Red to Stroger.

    FC451 reports the shooting/crash is about 1100 West.

    A42 crew reports three vehicles at the crash scene at Damen/Paulina on outbound Ike by 3:02 p.m.

    One additional patient transported to Stroger. Two patients transported to Rush.

    Initially 451 reported to adult refusals and two pediatric refusals.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T2 T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A41 and 42 (Damen/Paulina)   A28    A53  FC451

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