PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A FATAL SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK VS PEDESTRIAN AT CERMACK AND WENTWORTH CHICAGO

    SAT MAR 25 2017 ~9:33 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    fatal Truck vs Pedestrian
    Cermack and Wentworth Chicago, IL

    Truck vs pedestrian on Cermak right at Wentworth

    Crews extricating a pedestrian under a semi-trailer truck.

    BC2 requesting a Field Officer

    Victim extricated by 9:42 a.m.

    A19 transporting to Mercy.

    Scene is designated a crime scene.

    Developing ..

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    EMS: A ?? A ??

    STAGING:

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FIRE AT WILLOW BROOKE APARTMENTS ON WILLOW BROOKE DR NEAR US 14, WOODSTOCK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT MAR 25 2017 ~3:16 AM
    Woodstock Fire Rescue District
    Apartment Fire/General Alarm/Box Alarm/2nd Level
    2105 Willow Brooke Drive, Woodstock, IL

    MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-30 for an apartment fire.

    Report that it looks like a balcony is on fire at 3:16 a.m. -- initially no automatic fire alarm was activated.

    Police on scene reports he some some smoke and then reports he sees flames.

    Police reports seeing fire through the roof; command requests a Box Alarm on that report.

    400 on arrival reports two porches well-involved.

    E432 assigned to hit the fire with the deck gun.

    Apartment building with 12 units involved with fire with multiple handlines working and two ladder trucks working with their mains up ...  active fire still ongoing at 4:18 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E432 E433  Huntley E942

    TRUCK(S): T481

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ?? 400 401

    EMS: A451 A452

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED at 3:18 a.m. ...

    ENGINE(S): Crystal Lake Fire Rescue, Marengo FPD

    TRUCK(S): McHenry Township FPD
    McHenry Township FPD

    SQUAD(S): Spring Grove FPD

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: Harvard FPD

    CHIEF(S): McHenry Township FPD

    SPECIAL: Richmond Township FPD Chief and Richmond Township FPD RIT, MESS Canteen

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Union FPD Engine, Nunda Rural FPD EMS, Spring Grove FPD Chief

    STAGING: Willow brook and Route 47

    2ND ALARM AT 04:03 AM

    ENGINE(S): Union FPD
    Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD

    TRUCK(S): Wauconda Fire District

    SQUAD(S): Fox Lake Fire Department

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: Marengo FPD, Rutland-Dundee Township FPD, Barrington Countryside FPD

    CHIEF(S): Harvard FPD

    SPECIAL: Rehab South

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Hebron FPD Engine

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES ON EB US12 NEAR PALATINE RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    FRI MAR 24 2017 ~7:38 AM
    Arlington Heights Fire Department
    Rollover Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    427 East Rand Road Arlington Heights, IL


    VIDEO: Rollover crash on Rand Rd west of Palatine Rd near Gatsby's, Arlington Heights

    Report of a rollover crash with injuries.

    Police on scene report the left lane is blocked, and confirm driver in rollover vehicle is trapped.

    One female patient transported Basic Life Support to Northwest Community Hospital.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E2

    SQUAD(S): SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A2

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HOUSE FIRE ON CENTONI DR NEAR BEECH DR, LAKE ZURICH

    SAT MAR 25 2017 ~2:42 AM
    Lake Zurich Fire Rescue
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1181 Centoni Dr Lake Zurich , IL

    KEY FACTS: 
    Heavy smoke and fire on arrival of firefighters.

    Extra alarm fire.

    No injuries reported.

    + + + + +

    Report of a basement fire that is fully engulfed.

    Police on scene at 2:46 a.m. report smoke showing and all occupants out of the house.

    Crew on arrival reports heavy smoke showing by 2:49 a.m.

    E322 crew reports a fire with a walkout basement with access to the basement fire and an open garage by 3:01 a.m.

    Second line to the front door by 2:57 a.m.

    BC32 reports a basement fire that has commuted to the first floor with heavy fire showing from the first floor windows on the A-Side of a 2-story wood frame by 2:54 a.m.

    Water on the fire by 2:54 a.m.

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #32-A1 for a house fire at 3:18 a.m.

    Command reports fire under control with all companies working, primary search underway by 3:38 a.m.

    Primary search complete all clear, all companies working, working on secondary search and beginning overhaul by 3:41 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E322    E321   E324  E323

    TRUCK(S): Lincolnshire T51 Wauconda TL341

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC32 3200 3201 3203

    EMS: A ?? Barrington A361 Barrington-Countryside A38

    MS382


    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Countryside FPD
    Mundelein Fire Department
    Palatine Fire Department E81

    TRUCK(S): Buffalo Grove Fire Department TL25

    SQUAD(S): Cary FPD

    EMS: Palatine Rural FPD

    CHIEF(S): Barrington Countryside FPD
    Buffalo Grove Fire Department
    Long Grove FPD
    Wauconda Fire District

    SPECIAL: Mess Canteen M5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Wheeling Fire Department E42,
    Fox River Grove FPD Chief, Fox River Grove FPD EMS

    STAGING: Wilmette Terrace and Linden Rd



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BRUSH FIRE AT METRA STATION ON SOUTH SPRINGINSGUTH RD, SCHAUMBURG

    FRI MAR 24 2017 ~1:34 PM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    2000 Springinsguth Road Schaumburg, IL

    Crash with injuries.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E53 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T53 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT DEERFIELD RD AND RICHFIELD AVE, HIGHLAND PARK, IL 6

    FRI MAR 24 2017 ~1:30 PM
    Highland Park Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    Deerfield Rd and Richfield Ave, Highland Park, IL 60035

    Crash with injuries.

    SQD33 crew on arrival reports multiple vehicles involved with moderate damage.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD33

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? Deerfield A20

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON MILWAUKEE AVE (IL-21) SOUTH OF TOWNLINE RD (IL-60), VERNON HILLS

    FRI MAR 24 2017 ~12:01 PM
    Countryside FPD
    Personal Injury Crash
    Milwaukee Ave and E Townline Rd, Vernon Hills, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries on Route 21 south of Route 60.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E412?

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A411? A412 A51

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REAR-END CRASH WITH INJURIES AND ENTRAPMENT AT WB I-90 AND ROUTE 59, HOFFMAN ESTATES -- IN TRAFFIC STOPPED FROM PREVIOUS CRASH

    THU MAR 23 2017 ~11:16 AM
    Hoffman Estates Fire Department
    Extrication Crash/Rear-End Personal Injury Crash
    I-90 WB and Sutton Road Hoffman Estates, IL

    Report of a rear-end crash with injuries involving two silver vehicles on westbound I-90 east of Sutton Road. The crash was located in the westbound traffic backed up from the first crash that occurred about 10:17 a.m.

    Crew on arrival reports entrapment second ambulance and engine requested by 11:24 a.m..

    A21 assigned to the first patient in a silver car about 11:27 a.m.

    E22 crew assigned to help with A21's patient.

    Patient extricated from second vehicle by 11:35 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E21 E22

    TRUCK(S): TL22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A52 A21

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FATAL REAR-END CRASH ON WESTBOUND I-90 NEAR SOUTHBOUND RAMP TO IL 47 EXIT, HUNTLEY

    THU MAR 23 2017 ~10:11 AM
    Huntley FPD
    Fatal/Multi-Injury Crash/EMS BOX ALARM
    WB I-90 and Route 47, Mile Post 46.6 Huntley, IL

    Report of a crash with injuries with a person pinned.

    MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-950 for a multiple-injury crash at 10:24 a.m.

    Two helicopters dispatch.

    Boy, age 3, killed and three people injured.

    ABC 7 Chicago Chopper 7 HD Photo ...

    Fox 32 News Photo ...


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T983 T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC930

    EMS: A953 A ??

    EMS BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S): Huntley FPD

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: Huntley FPD, Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD, Hampshire FPD, Crystal Lake Fire Rescue A354, Cary A251 (Replacing Unknown Unit)

    CHIEF(S): Huntley FPD, Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD

    SPECIAL: Huntley Safety Officer

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Carpentersville & Countryside FPD Engine E93, Marengo FPD EMS, South Elgin & Countryside FPD Engine, Genoa-Kingston FPD EMS

    STAGING: ON THE RAMP

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EXTRICATION CRASH ON WB I-90 BETWEEN ROUTE 59 AND BEVERLY RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    THU MAR 23 2017 ~10:17 AM
    Hoffman Estates Fire Department
    Semi-Truck vs Car/Extrication Crash
    I-90 and Beverly Rd Hoffman Estates, IL

    Report of a car vs semi-trailer truck crash on westbound I-90 west of Beverly Road -- immediately updated to an accident with entrapment. Crash was actually east of Beverly Road.

    Crew on arrival reports a semi-trailer truck crash with a car that is half crushed.

    Crew reports two patients with one patient entrapped.

    Patient extricated by 10:25 a.m.

    Crash also reported on Waze.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E22 E24

    TRUCK(S): TL22

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A23 A24

    STAGING:

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FIRE AT BARRINGTON LAKES APARTMENTS ON HASSEL ROAD HOFFMAN ESTATES

    TUE MAR 21 2017 ~7:26 PM
    Hoffman Estates Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    2020 Hassel Road Hoffman Estates, IL

    MABAS Division 1 Box Alarm on Box #2 for a structure fire (apartment fire).

    E22 crew on arrival report dense black smoke showing, evacuation, and flames showing from the A-Side "near the corner."

    Fire under control at 7:49 p.m.

    Primary and secondary search complete and all clear by 7:54 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E24 E21

    TRUCK(S): TL 22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A21

    CODE 4 AT 07:30 PM

    ENGINE(S): E33

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS: A23 A24

    CHIEF(S): 603

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:


    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Bartlett FPD, East Dundee FPD

    TRUCK(S): Schaumburg Fire Department

    SQUAD(S): Roselle Fire Department

    EMS: Barrington Fire Department

    CHIEF(S):
    Streamwood Fire Department Staging, Palatine Fire Department Incident Safety, Elgin Fire Department Command

    RIT: Palatine Rural Engine, Palatine Rural Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Arlington Heights E2, Palatine A84, Palatine Rural E36

    STAGING: Hassel Rd





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CRASH WITH INJURIES, LIGHT POLE DOWN AT LAKE COOK RD AND BUFFALO GROVE RD, BUFFALO GROVE

    TUE MAR 21 2017 ~12:45 PM
    Buffalo Grove Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash/Light Standard Down
    Lake Cook Road and Buffalo Grove Road Buffalo Grove, IL

    Crash involving two vehicles and a light pole down with injuries, and possibly a pedestrian hit.

    Second ambulance request prior to arrival of fire crews.

    Report that the pedestrian walked away southbound.

    A26 assigned to the black car.

    E26 crew on arrival reports one vehicle on a light stanchion, power line down(?), and two vehicles with heavy damage.

    Vehicle stabilization for patient removal with no entrapment on one vehicle by 1:00 p.m.

    Unknown number of patients transported; multiple refusals.

    No power outages reported on ComEd Outage Map as of 1:57 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E26 E ??

    TRUCK(S): Q25

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: A26    Long Grove A55

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