FIRE IN A LAUNDRY QUICKLY EXTINGUISHED ON CAMBRIDGE DR, SCHAUMBURG

THU FEB 28 2013 ~7:02 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/LAUNDRY ROOM
519 CAMBRIDGE DR SCHAUMBURG, IL

FIRST REPORT OF SMELL OF SOMETHING BURNING, THEN FLAMES AND SMOKE REPORTED IN THE LAUNDRY AREA.

TWO-STORY FRAME HOUSE. COMPANIES PUT A QUICK KNOCK ON THE FIRE. FIREFIGHTERS ARE VENTILATING SMOKE OUT OF THE HOUSE.

CAMBRIDGE DRIVE BLOCKED BETWEEN BRAINTREE AND LOWELL LN

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WALL COLLAPSE AT 111TH AND VERNON IN CHICAGO

THU FEB 28 2013 ~6:18 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX ALARM/WALL COLLAPSE
111TH AND VERNON CHICAGO, IL

FRONT VENEER COLLAPSE ONTO THE SIDEWALK FROM A CHURCH.

SQD, BN 22, 5-1-5

BOX IMMEDIATELY STRUCK OUT AT 6:23 PM. ON ORDERS OF TRK 27.

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WATER RESCUE RESPONSE HELD UP AFTER DISCOVERY THAT SURFER IS IN THE WATER AND ALL IS WELL AT SCIENCE DR AND LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO

THU FEB 28 2013 ~5:24 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
WATER RESCUE/PERSON IN WATER
SCIENCE DRIVE AND LAKE SHORE DR CHICAGO, IL

HOLDING UP ALL COMPANIES. SURFER IN THE WATER.

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HOUSE FIRE ON WINDSOR LN, INVERNESS

THU FEB 28 2013 ~5:00 PM
PALATINE RURAL FPD
WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
352 WINDSOR LN INVERNESS, IL

WORKING FIRE (CODE 4)

ENGINE 84 REPORTING A FIRE

BUFFALO GROVE TRUCK 25 RIT.

BARRINGTON, BUFFALO GROVE, FOX RIVER GROVE, LONG GROVE, SCHAUMBURG AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

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FATAL ROLLOVER CRASH WITH EXTRICATION AT DUNDEE RD AND SKOKIE BLVD, NORTHBROOK

THU FEB 28 2013 ~3:47 PM
NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROLLOVER CRASH/EXTRICATION
DUNDEE RD AND SKOKIE BLVD NORTHBROOK, IL

ROLLOVER/EXTRICATION CRASH. TRUCK ROLLOVER ON SIDE, AND COLLISION WITH RED CAR, WHICH THEN HIT TWO MORE CARS. BLUE TARP ON RED CAR. ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION UNDERWAY.

A PASSENGER IN THE RED CAR WAS KILLED -- REPORTED TO BE A 23-YR-OLD MALE FROM HIGHWOOD. SEVERE DAMAGE TO THE CAR WAS VISIBLE ON THE PASSENGER SIDE.

DEVELOPING ...

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POLICE-INVOLVED CRASH AT GARY RD AND GENEVA AVE, WHEATON

THU FEB 28 2013 ~7:30 AM
WHEATON FIRE DEPARTMENT
MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH/EXTRICATION
GARY RD AND GENEVA AVE WHEATON, IL

FEMALE STATE POLICE TROOPER AND THREE OTHER VICTIMS INJURED IN A MULTI-VEHICLE CRASH. EARLY REPORTS THAT TWO PEOPLE WERE EXTRICATED.

NON-LIFE THREATENING INJURIES, ACCORDING TO STATE POLICE SPOKESWOMAN MONIQUE BOND.

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WOMAN RESCUED FROM HOUSE FIRE ON BRUNER ST, HINSDALE

THU FEB 28 2013 ~3:42 AM
HINSDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL/HOUSE FIRE RESCUE
942 S BRUNER ST HINSDALE, IL

MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM BOX #10-01 FOR A HOUSE FIRE WITH AN UNRESPONSIVE VICTIM.

FEMALE, 90, RESUSCITATED WITH VENTILATION/O2 (NO CARDIAC COMPRESSIONS REQUIRED) ON SCENE AND TRANSPORTED TO ADVENTIST HINSDALE HOSPITAL. HER SON, WHO WAS ON THE DRIVEWAY WHEN FIREFIGHTERS ARRIVED, SUFFERED SMOKE INHALATION. THE SON, WHOSE AGE WAS NOT RELEASED, WAS ALSO TRANSPORTED TO ADVENTIST HINSDALE HOSPITAL.

CLARENDON HILLS, DARIEN-WOODRIDGE, DOWNERS GROVE, LAGRANGE, LAGRANGE PARK, LYONS, PLEASANTVIEW, TRI-STATE FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT, RIVERSIDE, WESTERN SPRINGS, WESTMONT MUTUAL AID.

FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS FROM OAK BROOK, OAKBROOK TERRACE AND LEMONT EMS MUTUAL AID.

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH TORRENCE AVE, CHICAGO

WED FEB 27 2013 ~3:43 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX ALARM/HOUSE ATTIC FIRE
10212 S TORRENCE CHICAGO, IL

TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. HELD UP ON OPENING THE ROOF THEN WENT AHEAD AND OPENED THE ROOF WHEN BLACK SMOKE STARTED SHOWING.

STAGING IS AT 104TH AND TORRENCE.

BN 22 REPORTS PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES NEGATIVE.

BN 4 ON SCENE. STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 3:50 A.M. ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6.

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FIRE AT HINTZSCHE ON COUNTY LINE RD, MAPLE PARK

TUE FEB 26 2013 ~5:50 PM
KANEVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM 4TH LEVEL/TENDERS ONLY
2S181 COUNTY LINE ROAD MAPLE PARK, IL

MABAS BOX #46-06 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT "HINTZSCHE OIL" AGRONOMY BUSINESS/FERTILIZER PLANT. INITIALLY REPORTED AS A FIRE IN A MACHINE SHOP/MAINTENANCE FACILITY.

HAZMAT AND STRUCTURE FIRE -- INITIALLY UNKNOWN WHICH BUSINESS IS AFFECTED -- HINTZSCHE FERTILITZER, HINTZSCHE OIL, AND HINTZSCHE GRAIN.

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EXTRA ALARM: VACANT WAREHOUSE FIRE AT 17TH ST AND EAST END AVE CHICAGO HEIGHTS

TUE FEB 26 2013 ~1:04 PM
CHICAGO HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM SECOND LEVEL/WAREHOUSE FIRE
17TH STREET AND EAST END AVE CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL

REPORT OF SMOKE COMING FROM A BUILDING ACROSS FROM 1655 UNION, CHICAGO HEIGHTS. "POSSIBLY A VACANT BUILDING"

COMMAND REQUESTS ALL STATIONS RESPOND BASED ON DESCRIPTION AND WEATHER CONDITIONS. POLICE ADVISE IT IS AN "ACTIVE WORKING FIRE"

PREVIOUS HISTORY OF BUILDING HAVING MULTIPLE HOLES IN THE FLOOR -- CREW GOING DEFENSIVE. BUILDING IS ONE-STORY, ABOUT 275 X 220.

MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM TO THE SECOND LEVEL FOR BOX 6511. INITIALLY A STILL AND BOX.

LEVEL 1 HAZMAT FOR A FREON LEAK AT COSTCO, ON NORTH MEACHAM RD, SCHAUMBURG

TUE FEB 26 2013 ~6:34 AM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL 1 HAZMAT/FREON LEAK
1375 N MEACHAM RD, SCHAUMBURG, IL

REPORT OF A FREON LEAK AT COSTCO ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE BUILDING. FIREFIGHTERS EXPECTED TO BE WORKING ON AN EXTENDED OPERATION AT COSTCO TO STOP A LEAK CAUSED BY A WORKER THAT ACCIDENTALLY DRILLED THROUGH A PIPE THAT TRANSPORTS FREON (R22). REPORT THAT THE LEAK WAS SLOWED DOWN BY THE TRUCK COMPANY AT ABOUT 6:51 AM. NOT YET STOPPED.

40 FEET INSIDE THE REAR DOOR AT COSTCO. FIREFIGHTERS WERE WORKING TO STOP THE LEAK COMPLETELY AT ABOUT 6:55 P.M.

EMPLOYEES AND ANY OTHER WORKERS HAVE BEEN ISOLATED FROM LEAK, AND NO INJURIES REPORTED AS OF 6:55 AM.

ENGINE 54 IS SETTING UP A LINE AS A PRECAUTION IN CASE DECONTAMINATION OPERATIONS ARE REQUIRED.

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TWO FIREFIGHTERS INJURED IN HOUSE FIRE THAT SPREAD TO SECOND HOUSE AT PARNELL AND 88TH ST, CHICAGO

TUE FEB 26 2013 ~3:55 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2-11 ALARM/MAYDAY
8810 S PARNELL AVE CHICAGO, IL

MAIN FIRE BUILDING IS A 1.5-STORY FRAME 45X40

EXPOSURE BUILDING IS A 1.5-STORY BRICK AT 8808.

TWO FIREFIGHTERS INJURED IN PORCH ROOF COLLAPSE THAT PUSHED THROUGH THE FLOOR INTO THE BASEMENT. BOTH FIREFIGHTERS TRANSPORTED IN GOOD CONDITION TO LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL IN EVERGREEN PARK.

BN 22, SQD 5, CV 2-7-4 AND 6-4-4 (AIR MASKS) AND OTHERS ON SCENE

2-1-31 REQUESTS BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR OPEN AND DANGEROUS BUILDING AT 8808 S PARNELL AVE.

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