APARTMENT FIRE ON PIPER LANE NEAR BURNING BUSH LANE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~6:04 PM
    Prospect Heights FPD
    Apartment Fire/Working Fire
    601 Piper Lane Prospect Heights, IL

    Report of a fire in an apartment unit on the second floor. Updated report of thick black smoke on the second floor.

    Fire knocked, checking for extension by 6:14 p.m.

    Crews working on ventilation and turning off utilities to a dryer by 6:16 p.m.

    Primary searches clear on first floor and third floor by 6:18 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E9 E39 Wheeling E23

    TRUCK(S): TL9

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9 900 901

    EMS: Arlington Heights A2

    STAGING:

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DIVE WATER/ICE RESCUE RESPONSE FOR A CAR IN THE WATER ON LINCOLN HIGHWAY, LYNWOOD

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~12:41 PM
    Lynwood Fire Department
    Water/Ice Dive Rescue/BOX ALARM
    3056 Lincoln Highway Lynwood, IL

    MABAS Division 24 Box Alarm on Box #2488 for a Dive Tech water rescue response.

    Report of a fully-submerged vehicle with possibly two victims trapped. Also, a report that one person surfaced, called for help, and went back under.

    Originally dispatched as 3600 Lincoln Highway.

    Chicago SCUBA Ops Chief 6-8-6 and Rescue Helicopter 6-8-1 assigned joint operations. Rescue 6-8-1 lifting off about 1:46 p.m. for visual search from the air -- no divers deployed.

    Water is about 30 feet deep. There was ice near the shoreline but most of the pond was open water. Tire tracks went into the lake.

    CFD Rescue Helicopter 6-8-1 found no signs of a vehicle while searching with binoculars and a FLIR camera. There was no oil slick and 6-8-1 crew was unable to see the bottom of the pond.

    Search suspended on December 18, 2016. Search scheduled to resume 10:00 a.m. Monday, December 19, 2016.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): Hazel Crest Squad

    BOAT(S): MABAS 24 Boat

    TECH(S): All MABAS Division 24 & 27 Dive Technicians

    EMS: Bud's Ambulance

    CHIEF(S): Homewood, South Holland, Chicago Heights

    SPECIAL: Canteen 5, MABAS 24 Decon, MABAS 24 ATV

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING:


    2ND ALARM AT 12:52 PM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): Mokena SQD91, Frankfort SQD73 with Boat, Orland SQD 5 with Boat

    DIVE TECH(S): MABAS Division 19 Dive Techs & MABAS Division 22 Dive Techs

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Mokena Chief 91

    SPECIAL: New Lenox Water Rescue Equipment

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON PALATINE RD BRIDGE OVER MILWAUKEE AVE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~12:12 PM
    Prospect Heights FPD/Wheeling Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    42.108685, -87.888326 (Palatine Road and Milwaukee Avenue Prospect Heights,IL)

    Report of a crash with possible entrapment.

    E39 crew on arrival reports crews working a full arrest at the crash scene on the Palatine Road bridge over Milwaukee Ave.

    Police shutting down eastbound Palatine by 12:17 p.m.

    No extrication. Two people injured, one suffering traumatic cardiac arrest.

    A9 transporting to Level I Trauma Center Advocate Lutheran General Hospital about 12:32 p.m.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E39 E23 E42

    TRUCK(S): T24

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A9 A24 A23 A ??

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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKS ON FIRE AT IAS LOGISTICS O'HARE LOCATION NEAR UPS FREIGHT ON IRVING PARK RD, FRANKLIN PARK

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~10:48 AM
    Franklin Park Fire Department
    Multiple Truck Fires/Vehicle Fire
    11301 Irving Park Rd Franklin Park, IL

    Report of two semi-trailer trucks on fire.

    BC2 responding to a Still Alarm reports smoke in the area.

    BC2 reports three semi-trailer tractors fully-involved with no exposure problems -- holding at the Still level.

    Two lines on the fire.

    Chicago Fire Department also on scene.

    MABAS Division 20 Investigator Box for a fires involving multiple semi-trailer trucks at 11:23 a.m.

    BC2 reports fire knocked by 11:09 a.m. Extensive overhaul managing hoses in near zero temperature weather.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E1 E2

    TRUCK(S): Ladder2

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC2 Car 5

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    All available MABAS Division 20 investigators assigned.


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APARTMENT FIRE ON HIGHLAND AVE NEAR 14TH ST, BERWYN

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~6:18 AM
    Berwyn Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1411 Highland Ave, Berwyn, IL

    MABAS Division 11 Box Alarm on Box #2 for a structure fire

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Cicero, Stickney, Lyons

    TRUCK(S): Oak Park

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Lyons, Cicero

    SPECIAL: Berwyn Rehab

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Riverside Engine, River Forest Engine

    STAGING AT Ridgeland and 14th

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT NB TRI-STATE TOLLWAY JUST SOUTH OF ROUTE 60 LEKE FOREST

    SUN DEC 18 2016 ~5:35 AM
    deerfield-Bannockburn FPD Lake Forest Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Tri-State Tollway and Route 60 Leke Forest, IL

    Crash with injuries Tri-State northbound at mile marker 19.

    A19 and SQD19 crews report one vehicle spun out on the inside median just south of the exit to Route 60.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD19

    CHIEF(S): BC20 BC42

    EMS: A20 A421

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4 INJURED: HOUSE FIRE ON W 105TH PL NEAR WENTWORTH AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT DEC 17 2016 ~7:00 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    House Fire/Working Fire
    231 W 105th Pl Chicago, IL

    Report of people jumping from a burning house.

    E93 crew on arrival reports a 1 1/2-story wood frame with a fire on the first floor.

    BC22 reports A 1-1/2-story frame, 25x50 with a fire on the first floor with all occupants out of the building by 7:04 a.m.

    BC22 reports primary search complete, striking out the Still and Box, and holding up the Squad by 7:08 a.m.

    BC22 reports a one-room fire on the first floor with all occupants out on arrival -- keeping first two engines and first two trucks.

    Second ambulance requested by BC22 at 7:17 a.m. for a burn victim.

    BC22 reports A?? transporting one patient to Comer Children's Hospital; A29 transporting a burn victim to Roseland Hospital.

    Update from BC22 ...
    A72 transporting one patient, age 16, to Advocate Christ Medical Center
    A29 transporting one patient, age 14, to Comer Children's Hospital.
    A60 transporting two patients, age 21 and age 40 to Advocate Christ Medical Center

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC23 T40

    CHIEF(S): BC22

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

    STAGING:



    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 07:02 AM

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):
    BC19 Plans Chief
    BC21 Box Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 107th St and Wentworth

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT POTTER RD AND BALLARD RD DES PLAINES

    SAT DEC 17 2016 ~6:47 AM
    Niles Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Potter Rd and Ballard Rd Des Plaines, IL

    Crash with injuries; crash closer to Seminary

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E1 E ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A1

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON WB I-88 AND MP 125 NAPERVILLE

    FRI DEC 16 2016 ~9:27 PM
    Naperville Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    41.806592, -88.164100 (WB I-88 and MP 125 Naperville, IL)

    Crash with injuries near MP 125 west of Winfield Road.

    Another crash near MP 130 near Route 53.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E3

    TRUCK(S): T9

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: M9

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2 DEAD IN FATAL CRASH AT ROUTE 176 AND MILLSTREAM RD, MARENGO, UNION AREA

    THU DEC 15 2016 ~3:12 PM
    Marengo FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Route 176 and Millstream Rd Marengo, IL

    UPDATE: Crash at Route 176 and Millstream Rd, Marengo Kills Girls’ Basketball Coach at Zion Lutheran School Dead

    Crash with injuries involving a semi-trailer tanker truck and two other vehicles. Caller reports possible fatalities at the scene.

    1102 on arrival puts Flight for Life on standby.

    Report of lane blockage.

    1102 requests Station 1 bring Squad Heavy Extrication Rescue SQD 1156.

    1102 cancels Flight for Life by about 3:19 p.m.

    Coroner's officer requested to the scene by 3:23 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E1141

    SQUAD(S): SQD1156

    CHIEF(S): BC1102 1103 1104

    EMS: A1152 A ??

    Address also listed ...
    18604 Route 176

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SMALL FIRE IN THE ROADWAY ON EB PALATINE RD WEST OF SCHOENBECK RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    FRI DEC 16 2016 ~6:12 PM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Small Fire in Roadway
    Palatine Road and Schoenbeck Road Arlington Heights, IL

    Report of a small fire in the roadway on eastbound Palatine Road just west of Schoenbeck Road.

    No sizeup available.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E4

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APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON W 25TH PL NEAR KEELER AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI DEC 16 2016 ~4:30 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire/Still and Box
    4209 W 25th Pl Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment house fire. Fire in a 2 1/2-story brick building.

    Crew on arrival reports they're eastbound with a fire.

    E34 assigned to back down from Tripp.

    E109 assigned to parking lot just west of Keeler on 26th St.

    BC14 reports aerial to the roof, 4 lines on the fire, 2-1/2-story ordinary brick apartment house, 25x40, positive source of water, a little exposure problem, all companies are working by 4:44 p.m.

    4 lines on the fire, going defensive by 5:04 p.m.

    First engine (E107) on the 2-11 come in from the west and back down 26th St and feed TL5.

    CV271 reports one building involved with difficulty in finding the fire in the cockloft by 5:19 p.m.

    Primary search complete and negative on the first floor, and secondary search underway only on the first floor.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E99 E38

    TRUCK(S): T48 T32

    SQD1 CV271

    RIT: BC18 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC 14

    EMS: A57 FC454 STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 04:37 PM on orders of BC14

    ENGINE(S): E34 E109

    TRUCK(S): TL5

    SQUAD(S): XX

    EMS: ??

    CHIEF(S):
    BC15 Box Chief
    BC4 Plans Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 26th St and Pulaski

    2-11 ALARM AT 05:12 PM on orders of 2-2-4

    ENGINE(S): E107

    TRUCK(S): T7

    SQUAD(S): XX

    EMS: XX

    CHIEF(S): ??

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 26th St and Pulaski

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