CAR VS MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ALGONQUIN ROAD AND RANDALL ROAD ALGONQUIN

    MON MAY 15 2017 ~4:48 PM
    Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD
    Car vs Motorcycle Crash
    Algonquin Road and Randall Road Algonquin, IL

    Motorcycle crash with injuries.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??

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HOUSE FIRE ON NORTH SOMERSET CT NEAR LOCHANORA DR, LAKE ZURICH

    MON MAY 15 2017 ~1:13 PM
    Lake Zurich Fire Rescue
    Attached Garage/House Fire/BOX ALARM
    25580 North Somerset Ct Lake Zurich, IL

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #32-C2 for a structure fire at 1:28 p.m. in unincorporated Lake Zurich.

    Crew on arrival reports a garage fire fully-involved with heavy fire showing.

    Tanker 55 due before the Box Alarm

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:45 PM

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Fox River Grove FPD
    Palatine Fire Department
    Wheeling Fire Department

    TRUCK(S): Buffalo Grove Fire Department

    SQUAD(S): Libertyville Fire Department

    TENDER(S): Cary FPD
    Nunda Rural FPD
    Palatine Rural FPD

    EMS: Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD

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

    SPECIAL: MESS Canteen

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Mundelein Engine, Schaumburg Ambulance, Buffalo Grove Chief

    STAGING: Lochanora Drive and Fairfield Rd

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SMOKE IN THE BASEMENT INITIALLY REPORTED AS A FIRE AT LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL

    MON MAY 15 2017 ~12:31 PM
    Park Ridge Fire Department
    Smoke Investigation
    1775 Dempster St Park Ridge, IL

    Activated fire alarm followed by a report of a fire in the basement.

    Crew on arrival reports

    Interior crew reports they do not have a fire, but they have heavy smoke by 12:52 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E36 North Maine E1

    TRUCK(S): TL36

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC35

    EMS: A36 A ??

    CODE 4 AT 12:36 PM

    ENGINE(S): E1 E5 Glenview E7

    TRUCK(S): TL61

    SQUAD(S): Morton Grove SQD4

    EMS: A15

    CHIEF(S): 3500, 3502,
    3507, BC1

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Wheeling E23, Rosemont A169, Norwood Engine, Elk Grove Ambulance

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CRASH WITH EXTRICATION AND INJURIES AT LAKE COOK RD AND NICHOLS RD, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    SAT MAY 13 2017 ~10:37 AM
    Long Grove FPD
    Extrication Crash/Personal Injury Crash
    Lake Cook Road and Nichols Road Arlington Heights, IL

    Crash with injuries. Report of a crash with extrication.

    Crew on arrival reports three vehicles with police already on the scene.

    Third ambulance requested by 10:36 a.m. -- Arlington Heights A4 assigned.

    Fourth ambulance requested by 10:46 AM -- Countryside ambulance assigned to move up from Change of Quarters.

    One patient traumatic cardiac arrest; patient extricated by 10:46 a.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

    TRUCK(S): T ?? Buffalo Grove TL25

    SQUAD(S): SQD55 Lincolnshire-Riverwoods SQD51

    CHIEF(S): BC55

    EMS: A55 Lakde Zurich A ?? Arlington Heights A4

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Countryside


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CRASH WITH INJURIES NB ROUTE 53 SPUR NEAR LAKE COOK RD, PALATINE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    FRI MAY 12 2017 ~4:10 PM
    Palatine Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    42.150391, -88.013405 (Route 53 and Lake Cook Road Palatine, IL)

    Crash with injuries.

    Crew on arrival reports three vehicles involved with one vehicle a semi-trailer truck. All vehicles were upright.

    Crew reported the crash involves the middle land and the inside lane.

    Traffic backed up to the half-way point between Rand Road and Palatine Road at 4:58 p.m. and after crashed vehicles were cleared from the scene.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E82 E ??

    TRUCK(S): TL85

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A82 A ??

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CHILD HIT BY A VEHICLE AT ANTHONY RD AND SCHOENBECK ROAD WHEELING

    FRI MAY 12 2017 ~3:47 PM
    Wheeling Fire Department
    » Person Hit by a Vehicle
    Anthony and Schoenbeck Road Wheeling, IL

    Report of a child hit by a vehicle.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E23

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A23

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OPEN WATER RESCUE SEARCH AT COVENANT BAY, LAKE GENEVA

    THU MAY 11 2017 ~6:39 PM
    Lake Geneva Fire Department
    Water Rescue/BOX ALARM
    1724 West Main Street Lake Geneva

    MABAS DIVISION 103 INTERDIVISIONAL BOX ALARM ON BOX #28-69 FOR AN OPEN WATER RESCUE at Covenant Bay or Covenant Harbor.

    Interdivisional with Division 4 (Lake County)

    + + +

    UPDATE
    Reported to be a kayak incident with a man underwater at about 6:30 p.m. A man and woman in their low 20s were in an overturned kayak. The helped the woman ashore, but then could not get to shore on his own power, and was submerged in 10 feet of water.

    The man was discovered by 7:24 p.m. and CPR was underway on the boat as the man was brought ashore.

    The man was pronounced dead. The release of his identity is pending the notification of his family.

    + + +

    MD-1 Emergency Field Vehicle dispatched to the patient in the ambulance by 7:27 p.m. ... on scene by 7:30 p.m. MD-1 reached the Paratech ambulance by the boat house by about 7:30 p.m.

    Interdivisional Box Struck Out at 7:24 p.m.

    Units assigned developing ...

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    BOAT(S):

    DIVER(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: AT SCENE

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S DRAKE AVE CHICAGO -- AT LEAST ONE INJURED

    THU MAY 11 2017 ~2:03 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
    1662 S Drake Chicago, IL

    Report of an apartment fire.

    E38 on arrival reports a 3-story ordinary ... "we got a fire."

    BC14 reports a 3-story ordinary, 25x40 with a fire on the first floor ... request an ambulance to the front lawn -- Side A.

    BC14 requests the third engine to come in from the west -- E107 assigned.

    BC14 reports with lines on the fire, aerial to the roof, ladder on the C-Side, fire coming out the third floor windows (back porches), and a victim on the street, primary search underway, and all companies working by 2:11 p.m.

    2-2-4 assigns TL5 to back down from the north with E99 feeding by 2:15 p.m.

    2-2-4 report a 3-story ordinary with 3 lines on the fire on the third floor -- making progress by 2:17 p.m.

    2-2-4/2-7-1 report two lines on Side A third floor, ? search underway on the second and third floor, and the main body (?) of fire is knocked down by 2:25 p.m.

    Exposure to the B-Side with some minor damage.

    2-2-4/2-7-1 reports primary search on two and three are complete and negative, secondary search is underway, the main body of fire is under contro by 2:31 p.m.

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:31 PM on orders of 2-2-4.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E109 E38

    TRUCK(S): T32 T ?? TL ??

    SQD ?? CV271

    RIT: BC18 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC14

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


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 02:08 PM

    ENGINE(S): E99

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 224
    BOX CHIEF BC4
    PLANS CHIEF BC15

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: Ogden and Drake

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:31 PM

    OFI is 4-6-9.

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CHEMICAL SPILL AT AT ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING ON 95TH ST, OAK LAWN

    WED MAY 10 2017 ~1:02 AM
    Oak Lawn Fire Department
    Chemical Spill/BOX ALARM
    4440 W 95th St Oak Lawn, IL

    MABAS Division 21 Box Alarm on Box #?? for a chemical spill at Oak Lawn.

    Initial dispatch about 12:43 a.m.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Hometown

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): Bedford Park 702

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 40

    SPECIAL: DE-CON 21 Command 277

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Central Stickney Engine (pass)

    STAGING: 93rd St and Kilbourne

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FATAL CTA BUS CRASH WITH CAR, ALSO WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES , CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1

    SUN MAY 07 2017 ~5:53 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CRASH/MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/EMS PLAN I
    2659 W Madison St CHICAGO, IL

    Report of a fatal extrication crash involving a CTA bus.

    One person killed, 7 injured ... UPDATED to four dead, four injured.

    E26 crew reports 3 people still trapped, one extricated by 6:00 a.m. -- all apparently Code Red.

    BC17 reports two more patients extricated by 6:02 a.m.

    Fourth victim removed by 6:17 a.m.

    Two additional ambulances requested by 6:27 a.m. for two Code Green patients that were on the bus.

    CFD transported two patients Code Red to Mount Sinai Hospital.

    CFD transported two patients Code Red to Level I Trauma Center Cook County Stroger.

    CFD transported one patient Code Yellow to Level I Trauma Center Cook County Stroger.

    CFD transported one patient Code Yellow to St Mary's.

    CFD transported two patients Code Green to St Mary's.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E26 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T7

    SQD2

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: A ?? A ?? A ?? A ?? A ?? A??A65 A62

    STAGING: ??

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EXTRA ALARM FIRE AT GINGER BLOSSOM ON ROUTE 173, RICHMOND

    SUN MAY 07 2017 ~6:42 AM
    Richmond Township FPD
    Commercial Store/BOX ALARM
    3016 Route 173 Richmond, IL

    MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #14-70 for a structure fire (commercial building/store fire).

    STRUCK OUT AT 7:10 AM.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Grayslake FPD
    Antioch Fire Department, Harvard FPD
    Crystal Lake Fire Rescue

    TRUCK(S): Randall (WIsconsin)

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Barrington Countryside FPD, Salem (Wisconsin), Union FPD, Fox River Grove, Bloomfield (WIsconsin), Linn Township (WIsconsin)

    EMS: Grayslake FPD
    Antioch Fire Department, Nunda Rural FPD

    RIT: Woodstock Engine, Woodstock Chief

    CHIEF(S): Fox Lake Chief

    SPECIAL: EMA

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Cary Engine, Cary Chief, Wauconda Fire District EMS,
    Marengo FPD Tender

    STAGING: Route 176 and the driveway

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FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON HOME AVE NEAR WINDSOR AVE, BERWYN

    FRI MAY 05 2017 ~11:19 AM
    Berwyn Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    3309 Home Berwyn, IL
    MABAS Division 11 Box Alarm on Box #1 for a structure fire (house fire).

    Fully-involved 2 1/2-story house with a commercial building on the B-Side, an alley garage on the C-Side, and another house on the D-Side. Engine crew covering exposure in a rear alley by 11:13 a.m.

    Crews are working defensive operation at 11:16 a.m. Known hoarder conditions.

    State Fire Marshal requested by 12:27 p.m.

    Struck out at 1:43 PM.

    Investigators Box at 1:44 PM

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Cicero Fire Department
    Forest Park Fire Department

    TRUCK(S): Oak Park Fire Department

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Division 11 Chiefs, Lyons Chief,

    SPECIAL: Berwyn Rehab, Cicero F12

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Stickney Engine, Riverside engine, River Forest Engine

    STAGING: Holme and Luther

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