STANDOFF AFTER SHOTS FIRED AT POLICE SUPERVISOR ON SOUTH SAGINAW AVE NEAR 88TH ST, CHICAGO

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~10:20 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Shots Fired/HBT Response
    8800 South Saginaw Ave Chicago, IL
    Shots fired at Chicago police supervisor.

    Offender shot at a police supervisor driving in an unmarked police car in alley near 8800 South Saginaw Ave.

    Three men arrested.

    Police still on scene at 5:40 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    EMS: A ??

    CHIEF(S): BC23

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EXTRICATION CRASH ON WB I-88 NEAR MM 125.75, NAPERVILLE

    FRI DEC 02 2016 ~1:02 AM
    Naperville Fire Department
    Wrong Way Driver Fatal Interstate Crash/Extrication Crash
    41.806512, -88.154621 (WB I-88 and Mile Marker 126 Naperville, IL)

    PHOTOS/VIDEO ...

    Fatal extrication crash. Three people reported killed. At least one person was dead at the scene.

    The crash involved a 2007 Chrysler and a 2012 Toyota.

    Firefighters returned to the scene about 3:00 a.m. to extricate at least one victim's body that was involved in the crash.

    WB I-88 traffic was diverted off I-88 at Naperville Road during rescue operations and an extended investigation. Initially some traffic was getting by on the shoulder.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E3

    TRUCK(S): T9

    SQUAD(S): SQD8

    CHIEF(S): BC1 BC2

    EMS: M3, M9

    VR1

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PERSON HIT BY A VEHICLE AT ELMHURST ROAD AND S MERLE LANE WHEELING

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~5:23 PM
    Wheeling Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Vehicle
    Elmhurst Road and S Merle Lane Wheeling, IL

    Report of a girl hit by a vehicle.

    Elmhurst Road shut down going southbound at Fletcher.

    The roadway was cleared by about 6:00 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E23

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A23 A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AND GSW AT HARRISON AND WASHTENAW CHICAGO

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~11:35 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Car Crash with People Shot
    Harrison St and Washtenaw Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries with people shot on the scene.

    T7 holding up the pin-in response. Pin-in response as a precaution.

    A10 responding to 1100 Independence for a report of another shooting victim nearby.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E107 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T7 T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD1 (returned)

    CHIEF(S): BC14 (returned)

    EMS: A45 A64 A10 going to 1100 Independence

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SHOOTING AT ROOKIES SPORTS BAR & GRILL ON W HIGGINS RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~10:31 PM
    Hoffman Estates Fire Department
    Person shot/GSW
    4607 West Higgins Road, Hoffman Estates, IL

    Report of a person shot.


    Police on scene with scene secure by 10:32 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E24

    TRUCK(S): T22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A24

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CAR VS CRASH NO INJURIES AT NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND MOUNT PROSPECT ROAD MOUNT PROSPECT

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~5:28 PM
    Mount Prospect Fire Department
    Car vs Train Crash
    Northwest Highway and Mount Prospect Road Mount Prospect, IL

    Car vs train crash east of the intersection.

    Crew on arrival reports it looks like everyone is out of the car.

    BC13 reports the person got out of the car before the car was hit by the train.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E13 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL13

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3

    EMS: A13 A14

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HOUSE FIRE ON S MARTIN LUTHER KING DRIVE NEAR 113TH ST, CHICAGO

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~11:48 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
    11356 S Martin Luther King Drive Chicago, IL

    Report of a house fire.

    E63 crew while getting off the BIshop Ford reports seeing smoke in the west.

    E62 crew on arrival reports reports they have a fire.

    T27 Side A.

    BC22 reports a 1-story frame, with a fire on the first floor, two lines led out, main to the roof, all companies are working, and primary search underway by by 11:56 a.m.

    Primary? search complete and negative by 12:07 p.m..

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E75 E62

    TRUCK(S): T27 T62

    SQD ?? CV275

    RIT: BC21 T42

    CHIEF(S): BC23

    EMS: A ?? FC456 STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S LOWE NEAR 113TH ST, CHICAGO

    THU DEC 01 2016 ~2:28 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Alley Garage Fire
    11343 S Lowe Chicago, IL

    Report of an alley garage fire.

    E62 crew on arrival reports an alley garage fire.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E62 E113

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

    CHIEF(S): BC22

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


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PERSON HIT BY A VEHICLE AT DRAKE LANE AND CAMBRIDGE RD DES PLAINES

    WED NOV 30 2016 ~6:04 PM
    Des Plaines Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Vehicle
    Drake Lane and Cambridge Rd Des Plaines, IL

    Report of a person hit by a vehicle.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E61

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A61

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CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN FALL FROM SCAFFOLDING AT ADDISON ST AND SHEFFIELD AVE CHICAGO

    WED NOV 30 2016 ~11:51 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Construction Accident
    Addison and Sheffield Chicago, IL
    Report of an injured construction worker on scaffolding near Wrigley Field at the northwest corner of Addison and Sheffield. Construction crews are building the base for the American Airlines 1914 Club behind home plate. A large excavation hole exists today where the section of seats would be behind home plate.

    BC12 reports that a construction worker fell off some scaffolding and E55 crews are in the process of removing the construction worker at 12:00 noon.

    BC12 reports the patient has been removed from the scaffolding and is being transferred to A3 at 12:16 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E55 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T44

    SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC12 5-1-5

    EMS: A3

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CAR CRASH INTO ZIP FITNESS CENTER ON W RAND RD ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    WED NOV 30 2016 ~11:04 AM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Car vs Building Crash
    50 West Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL


    Car crash into Zip Fitness storefront window on Rand Road, Arlington Heights -- no injuries, significant damage.

    Report of a car crash into a fitness center building.

    Caller reports an elderly couple is inside the vehicle, and police first on scene report no entrapment.

    E4 crew on arrival confirms a car into the building by 11:08 a.m.

    Paramedics checking on a male senior and female senior that were in the vehicle.

    No transport.

    Firefighters used a Hurst cutter tool remove the retail front window frame.

    Hillside Towing removed the vehicle from the building.

    No injuries inside the fitness center.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2 E4

    TRUCK(S): Buffalo Grove TL25

    SQUAD(S): SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC1 100 101

    EMS: A4 A ??

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FIRE AT GRAINGER HEADQUARTERS PARKING GARAGE MECHANICAL ROOM ON TOWNLINE RD, METTAWA

    WED NOV 30 2016 ~1:03 PM
    Lincolnshire-Riverwood FPD
    Commercial Building Fire/Working Fire
    14441 Townline Rd Mettawa, IL

    Activated Fire Alarm at WW Grainger Headquarters.

    RED CENTER received no phone calls -- only the fire alarm.

    BC51 while responding reports heavy smoke showing from the east side of the campus at 12:51 p.m.

    BC51 on arrival reports at 12:54 p.m. smoke apparently showing from the rear building.

    BC51 reports an odor of electrical burning at about 12:55 p.m.

    Personnel at the building tell firefighters to go to the loading dock. Lake Forest E422 assigned to the west loading dock.

    Comprehending either a fire in the kitchen or a mechanical room.

    BC51 reports a fire in a mechanical room off of the parking garage by 1:02 p.m. -- requesting ComEd,  North Shore Gas, and Lake County Building Department to the scene.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …


    ENGINE(S): E ??    E ??  Lake Forest E422

    TRUCK(S): T ??     T51   Mundelein TL432

    SQUAD(S): SQD51  Libertyville SQD??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??  Libertyville SQD RIT

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    CODE 4 WORKING FIRE RESPONSE at 12:58

    ENGINE(S): E52

    TRUCK(S):  Mundelein TL432

    SQUAD(S): Libertyville

    TENDER(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):  5100  5101 Countryside Chief, Lake Forest Chief  2000  2002

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Long Grove 5500, Knollwood Engine
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