PIN-IN CRASH AT 50TH ST AND MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 21 2014 ~3:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    50TH ST AND MARSHFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC19 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A CONFIRMED PIN-IN CRASH -- IMMEDIATELY REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE AND THEN A THIRD ALS AMBULANCE.

    TWO MINUTE ETA FOR A19 AT 4:01 PM

    NO CPD AT THE SCENE AS OF 4:04 PM.

    A19 TRANSPORTING CODE RED VICTIM TO STROGER.

    A8 TRANSPORTING CODE RED VICTIM

    THIRD AMB#? TRANSPORTING CODE RED VICTIM.

    ENGINE(S): E49

    TRUCK(S): T33

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    EMS: A8 A19 FC? AMB?

    CHIEF(S): BC19

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TWO CRASHES CHANNAHON AND ELWOOD; 4 KILLED IN CRASH INVOLVING 2 SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKS, PASSENGER CARS ON NB I-55 BETWEEN RIVER RD AND ARSENAL RD

    MON JUL 21 2014 ~2:22 PM
    CHANNAHON FPD
    EXTRICATION CRASH/TRUCK CRASH
    SB I-55 NEAR ROUTE 6  CHANNAHON, IL

    TWO CRASHES SEPARATED BY ABOUT 5 MILES -- ONE ON NORTHBOUND I-55 AND ONE ON SOUTHBOUND I-55:

    [1] EXTRICATION CRASH INVOLVING 2 SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKS AND THREE PASSENGER VEHICLES. A REPORT OF A VEHICLE ROLLED ON TOP OF ANOTHER. EARLY REPORT AT LEAST ONE PATIENT EXTRICATED, 2 PATIENTS BEING TREATED BY PARAMEDICS. ILLINOIS STATE POLICE CONFIRM FOUR VICTIMS WERE KILLED IN THE CRASH ON NORTHBOUND I-55 JUST NORTH OF BLODGETT RD AND RIVER RD AND SOUTH OF ARSENAL RD NEAR ELWOOD, ILLINOIS (SEE ABC 7 CHICAGO PHOTO ...). APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE NORTHBOUND CRASH (http://maps.google.com/?q=41.384827,-88.192452&t=h&z=17&layer=t)

    [2] SB I-55  ... CRASH BELOW IS A SECOND CRASH INVOLVING TWO SEMI-TRAILER TRUCKS IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES. ONE SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK REAR-ENDED THE OTHER.  THE SOUTHBOUND TRUCK CRASH IS CLOSER TO ROUTE 6. SERIOUS INJURIES REPORTED IN THE SOUTHBOUND CRASH.

    GOOGLE MAPS TRAFFIC ALERT
    CLOSED ON I-55 AT ARSENAL RD
    INCIDENT EVENT TYPE. MAJOR EVENT SEVERITY. ALL LANES AND SHOULDERS CLOSED.
    STARTED: JUL 21, 2014, 2:22PM
    EXPECTED TO END: JUL 21, 2014, 5:00PM

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REPORT OF A MAN LOSING CONSCIOUSNESS AFTER BEING STUNG BY SWARM OF BEES

    MON JUL 21 2014 ~11:50 AM
    LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS FPD
    MULTIPLE BEE STINGS
    HALF DAY RD AND OAKWOOD LN LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

    REPORT OF A MAN UNCONSCIOUS, BUT REGAINING CONSCOUSNESS AFTER BEING STUNG BY A SWARM OF BEES.

    E51 FOLLOWED THE AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL.

    ENGINE(S): E51

    EMS: A53


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HOUSE FIRE ON CORNELIA AVE NEAR MOBILE AVE, CHICAGO

    MON JUL 21 2014 ~4:59 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    6255 W CORNELIA AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E94 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY RANCH "WE HAVE A FIRE."

    T53 AT SECTOR THREE

    25X50 ONE-STORY RANCH

    ENGINE(S): E94 E86

    TRUCK(S): T57 T53

    SQD2 CV272 (RETURNED)

    RIT: BC7 T58

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A20 FC453 STANDBY AMB?

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TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON FAULKNER PL NEAR HAWTHORN PKWY VERNON HILLS

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~9:02 PM
    COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    TOWNHOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM CHANGE
    821 FAULKNER PL VERNON HILLS, IL

    UPGRADE TO FULL BOX ALARM AT 9:33 PM. HOT BASEMENT FIRE TOO HOT FOR FIREFIGHTERS CONTINUE INTERIOR ATTACK IN BASEMENT. HOLES CUT INTO FIRST-LEVEL FLOOR TO PUMP HIGH EXPANSION FOAM INTO BASEMENT. FIREFIGHTERS RETURNED EARLY MORNING HOURS MONDAY TO EXTINGUISH FIRE HIDDEN IN A VOID SPACE. TWO TOWNHOUSE UNITS UNINHABITABLE.

    MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM CHANGE OF QUARTERS ONLY ON BOX #41-20 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (TOWNHOUSE FIRE)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: DEERFIELD AMBULANCE, HIGHWOOD ENGINE, LAKE FOREST CHIEF, PALATINE RURAL ENGINE AND BARRINGTON AMBULANCE

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OFF-DUTY CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER KILLED IN MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH CAR ON SB DAN RYAN AT 69TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~2:20 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CAR VS MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    SB DAN RYAN AT 69TH ST

    OFF-DUTY CHICAGO POLICE OFFICER KILLED ON HIS MOTORCYCLE IN A CRASH WITH A CAR.


    + + +
    GOOGLE TRAFFIC ALERT
    INCIDENT EVENT TYPE. MAJOR EVENT SEVERITY. ALL LANES AND SHOULDERS CLOSED.
    STARTED: JUL 20, 2014, 2:39PM
    EXPECTED TO END: JUL 20, 2014, 5:30PM
    + + +

    SB DAN RYAN BACKED UP TO ABOUT 45TH PL AT 5:15 PM.


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ONE RESCUED IN PORCH COLLAPSE ON NORTH ST LOUIS AVE NEAR CHICAGO AVE , CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~5:53 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PORCH COLLAPSE/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    745 N ST LOUIS AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORTS OF MULTIPLE INJURIES. BC12 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE VICTIM WILL BE REMOVED SHORTLY, AND THEN STRUCK OUT THE STILL AND BOX.

    AT LEAST ONE INJURED. POLICE ON SCENE REPORT AT LEAST THREE MORE INJURED.


    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 6:24 PM

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK ?

    SQD1?

    CHIEF(S): BC12
    5-1-5
    BC3 PLANS CHIEF
    BC14

    EMS: A10 FC452 A44


    STAGING: CHICAGO AND CENTRAL PARK

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GUNSHOT VICTIM AT 57TH ST AND MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~5:35 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GSW/SHOTS HEARD BY E84
    59TH ST AND MICHIGAN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    VICTIM WITH A GUNSHOT WOUND?

    E84 REPORTS HEARING ABOUT 15 GUNSHOTS AND ASKS FOR AN AMBULANCE AFTER SOMEONE ALSO TELLS THEM A PERSON IS DOWN NEAR 58TH AND MICHIGAN.

    NOW A 9-1-1 CALL REPORT OF SOMEBODY SHOT COMING IN AT 5708 MICHIGAN AVE.

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PIN-IN CRASH WITH 2 INJURED AT 99TH ST AND HALSTED ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~5:18 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN CRASH
    99TH ST AND HALSTED ST CHICAGO, IL

    PIN-IN CRASH WITH INJURIES; QUICK EXTRICATION BY SQD5. THREE CARS IN THE CRASH.

    TWO VICTIMS EXTRICATED BY 5:25 PM. TRANSPORTED CODE RED.

    ENGINE(S): E93

    TRUCK(S): T?

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    CHIEF(S): BC21

    EMS: A24 A14

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MOTORCYCLE CRASH SERIOUSLY INJURES MOTORCYCLIST AT ROUTE 173 AND WINN RD NEAR RICHMOND-SPRING GROVE BORDER

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~9:28 AM
    RICHMOND TOWNSHIP FPD
    MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    KENOSHA ST AND WINN RD RICHMOND, IL

    MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH MOTORCYCLIST DOWN ON KENOSHA ST (ROUTE 173) AND WINN RD.

    THE MOTORCYCLIST WAS TRANSPORTED TO CENTEGRA HOSPITAL IN MCHENRY WITH LIFE-THREATENING INURIES.

    FLIGHT FOR LIFE WAS RETURNED.

    POLICE REPORT NO OTHER VEHICLES WERE INVOLVED IN THE CRASH.

    THE INTERSECTION IS AT THE BORDER OF SPRING GROVE AND RICHMOND.

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WATER RESCUE ON FOX RIVER IN CARPENTERSVILLE -- STAGING AT BOAT LAUNCH OFF WILLIAMS RD

    SUN JUL 20 2014 ~10:40 AM
    CARPENTERSVILLE & COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    WATER RESCUE/BOX ALARM
    17N716 WILLIAMS CARPENTERSVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2-160 FOR A WATER RESCUE.



    ENGINE(S): ALGONQUIN

    SQUAD(S): CARY

    BOAT(S): FOX RIVER GROVE, ALGONQUIN, SOUTH ELGIN

    EMS: PINGREE GROVE

    CHIEF(S): RUTLAND, ELGIN

    DIVE TECHS: ELGIN, SOUTH ELGIN, HAMPSHIRE, STREAMWOOD

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HOFFMAN ESTATES ENGINE, PALATINE RURAL AMBULANCE, BARRINGTON CHIEF

    STAGING: BOAT LAUNCH

    2ND ALARM AT 10:56 AM

    DIVE TEAM(S): HOFFMAN ESTATES (UNAVAILABLE), SCHAUMBURG, CRYSTAL LAKE

    BOAT(S): SCHAUMBURG

    SQUAD(S): SCHAUMBURG SQD55A

    UPDATE FROM CARPENTERSVILLE PUBLIC SAFETY ...
    "Shortly after 10:00 am this morning, the Carpentersville Fire and Police Departments responded to a 9-1-1 emergency call of a possible drowning in the Fox River, near Angelina Place.

    Preliminary information suggests that three adult male subjects, all of whom were friends, were visiting the river for a day of fishing and recreation. Two of the subjects spoke of swimming across the river and shortly before 10:00 am, the pair entered the water and began their swim. The stronger swimmer reported that he quickly became exhausted in the heavy current and upon looking back to check on his companion, he saw the friend in distress. The stronger swimmer was able to reach a nearby island where he was subsequently rescued by Carpentersville Fire Department personnel. The friend was last seen in the water south of Angelina Place.

    Carpentersville Fire Department personnel summoned additional water rescue and recover resources from MABAS Divisions 2, 4, and 5, to include rescue divers and side scanning sonar equipment. As of the time of this release, rescue personnel continue to work on locating the missing subject.

    No foul play is suspected at this time. No additional information will be released. Investigation into this matter continues."

    -- Carpentersville Public Safety

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SUV VS "THE GROVE MART" CONVENIENCE STORE AT HIGGINS RD AND ROCK RD, EAST DUNDEE

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~7:45 PM
    EAST DUNDEE FPD
    SUV VS BUILDING
    HIGGINS RD AND ROCK ROAD DR DUNDEE TOWNSHIP, IL

    SUV VS BUILDING. SUV CRASHED THROUGH GAS STATION CONVENIENCE STORE AT "THE GROVE MART." NO INJURIES. SHELL OR CITGO -- NOT CONFIRMED.

    PHOTO ...

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MOTORCYLE CRASH WITH CAR ON TOP OF MOTORCYCLIST ON EASTBOUND I-90 AT THE RAMP TO SOUTHBOUND I-294 NEAR DEVON PLAZA, ROSEMONT

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~4:50 PM
    ROSEMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR ON TOP OF MOTORCYCLIST
    EB I-90 NEAR RAMP EXIT I-294 SB LEFT SHOULDER

    REPORT OF A MOTORCYCLIST UNDER A CAR ON EB I-90 NEAR THE RAMP TO SOUTHBOUND I-294. MULTIPLE BYSTANDERS OUT OF THEIR CARS IN THE ROAD NEAR THE CRASH SCENE.

    ROSEMONT FIRE EQUIPMENT ENTERED ON LEE ST.

    SECOND AMBULANCE CALLED TO THE SCENE. EARLY REPORT OF ONE FEMALE MOTORCYCLIST TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WITH LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES.

    UNKNOWN IF THERE WAS A SECOND INJURED VICTIM OR IF PARAMEDICS WERE THERE FOR MEDICAL REFUSALS.


    MULTIPLE HELP TRUCKS ON SCENE.

    TRAFFIC ON EASTBOUND I-90 WAS BACKED UP IN A GRIDLOCK TO THE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD INTERCHANGE. MOUNT PROSPECT POLICE AND ARLINGTON HEIGHTS POLICE WERE CONTROLLING INTERCHANGES AT ELMHURST RD AND AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD -- MOSTLY PROHIBITING ENTRANCE TO EASTBOUND I-90. SEVERAL PEOPLE TRIED TO GO DOWN THE RAMPS THE WRONG WAY AFTER THE LONG WAIT WITHOUT MOVING.

    LANES RE-OPENED AT ABOUT 8:00 PM AFTER EXTENDED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION WITH ALL EASTBOUND LANES CLOSED.

    ENGINE(S): E156

    TRUCK(S): T158

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: A166 A168

    ILLINOIS TOLLWAY OFFICIAL CALLED IT AN "INCIDENT"
    TOLLWAY TRIP 90 @I_90_TOLLWAY · 3H
    I-90 WESTBOUND - INCIDENT - AT DEVON AV PLAZA - MP 77.1

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SEWER TRENCH COLLAPSE: TRENCH RESCUE ON OLCOTT AVE NEAR GREENLEAF ST, NILES

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~5:11 PM
    NILES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRT TRENCH RESCUE
    8548 OLCOTT NILES, IL

    REPORT OF SEWER COMPANY DOING WORK WHEN A TRENCH WALL COLLAPSED. TRENCH RESCUE RESPONSE. WORKER WAS REPORTED TO BE ABOUT 6 FEET BELOW GRADE.

    UPGRADED TO A BOX ALARM BOX #T23 AT ABOUT 6:09 PM.

    PATIENT RESCUED FROM THE TRENCH BY 7:09 PM.

    BOX ALARM #T23 STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 7:10 PM.



    A WITNESS AT THE SCENE REPORTS THAT A VACUUM IS "SUCTIONING UP" THE DIRT AROUND THE TRENCH.

    ENGINE(S): E3 E1

    TRUCK(S): GLENVIEW T14

    SQUAD(S): SEE BELOW

    EMS: A5

    CHIEF(S): BC4, 200, 303

    SPECIAL: ALL ON-DUTY DIVISION 3 TECHS, TR3, CANTEEN

    COMPANIES WORKING ON STABILIZING THE TRENCH AT ABOUT 5:42 PM.

    LIN-MAR TOWING RESPONDING WITH LOW PRESSURE AIR BAGS.

    SQUAD(S): SKOKIE SQD18, SKOKIE UTILITY17 NORTHFIELD UTILITY 29, RESCUE 3, EVANSTON SQUAD 21.

    CHIEF(S): BC2 IS OLCOTT COMMAND

    EMS: PARK RIDGE A36

    TRT: HIGHLAND PARK, WILMETTE E1, SQD12, PARK RIDGE TRT3 WITH ONE TECH, PROSPECT HEIGHTS WITH 3 TECHS, T14 WITH ONE TECH, DES PLAINES TRT 60, DES PLAINES TRT 63, UTILITY 17 WITH ONE TECH, WILMETTE UTILITY 26, 9 OR TEN TECHS ON SCENE OR EN ROUTE

    STAGING: NOTRE DAME HIGH SCHOOL, 7655 DEMPSTER

    PHOTO IMMEDIATELY AFTER RESCUE.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON RANDALL LN NEAR BONHILL DR, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS (UNINCORPORATED)

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~2:37 PM
    LONG GROVE FPD
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE/CODE 3
    2402 RANDALL LN ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    BC55 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING, WAVER ON THE SCENE.

    REPORTED SMOKE INTERIOR, UNKNOWN WHAT UNIT AT ABOUT 2:54 PM. SMOKE FROM THE BRICK ON THE SIDE OF THE BUILDING, UNKNOWN ORIGIN REPORTED AT ABOUT 2:55 PM.

    WATER ON THE FIRE AT ABOUT 3:03 PM

    FIRE IS OUT AT 3:18 PM

    ENGINE(S): ARLINGTON HTS E4 E36 E82 (NOT AVAILABLE) LAKE ZURICH E4 PALATINE RURAL E36

    TRUCK(S): QUINT25 BGFD TL25

    TENDER(S): TANKER 55

    SQD55

    RIT: BC ? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC55 5502 5501 BC4

    EMS: A55 BARRINGTON AMBULANCE 661

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS ASSIGNED FROM THE SCENE: PALATINE RURAL E36 AND BARRINGTON AMBULANCE TO LG STATION 55.

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ROLLOVER EXTRICATION CRASH AT ROUTE 47 AND ROUTE 176 NEAR CRYSTAL WOODS GOLF CLUB, LAKEWOOD/WOODSTOCK

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~8:40 AM
    LAKEWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION/ROLLOVER/INJURY CRASH
    ROUTE 176 AND ROUTE 47 LAKEWOOD, IL

    WOODSTOCK AND LAKEWOOD FIREFIGHTERS ON ARRIVAL REPORT ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE VEHICLE ON ITS ROOF WITH THE DRIVER OUT OF THE VEHICLE (JEEP GRAND CHEROKEE) AND WALKING AROUND.

    THE SECOND VEHICLE WAS A MINI-COOPER WITH HEAVY FRONT END DAMAGE AND EXTRICATION.

    THE PATIENT IN THE MINI-COOPER WAS EXTRICATED ABOUT 9:00 AM AND TRANSPORTED TO CENTEGRA HOSPITAL-WOODSTOCK. THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER BY FLIGHT FOR LIFE.

    ENGINE(S): WOODSTOCK ENGINE, LAKEWOOD E-1041

    TRUCK(S): WOODSTOCK T81

    EMS: WOODSTOCK A52, A53

    CHIEF(S): WOODSTOCK C400

    PHOTO SET AVUCHA ©2014 Vehicle Crash with Heavy Entrapment and Rollover (in Lakewood/Woodstock area)

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AND EXTRICATION ROUTE 176 AND ROUTE 14, CRYSTAL LAKE

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~10:11 AM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
    PERSONAL INJURY/ROLLOVER CRASH
    ROUTE 176 AND ROUTE 14 CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES AND DIFFICULT EXTRICATION. VEHICLE BROADSIDED AND ROLLED OVER.

    EXTRICATION INVOLVED ROOF REMOVAL FOR SUV ON PASSENGER SIDE.

    THREE PATIENTS TRANSPORTED TO CENTREGRA WOODSTOCK.

    FLIGHT FOR LIFE ON STANDY BY, BUT NOT ASSIGNED TO THE SCENE.

    PROLONGED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION. ANGLED INTERSECTION W TERRA COTTA AVE (ROUTE 176) AND VIRGINIA ST (ROUTE 14)

    ENGINE(S): E341

    TRUCK(S): TL381

    CHIEF(S): BC330

    EMS: A354 A353 A351

    PHOTO SET AVUCHA ©2014 Vehicle Crash with Entrapment and Rollover in Crystal Lake

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FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH ON US 20 WEST OF IL-47, PINGREE GROVE

    THU JUL 17 2014 ~12:15 AM
    PINGREE GROVE AND COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH
    US 20 AND IL 47 PINGREE GROVE, IL

    HEAD-ON COLLISION ABOUT 3/4-MILE WEST OF ROUTE 47 INVOLVING A FULL-SIZED PICKUP TRUCK AND A FULL-SIZE WORK VAN.

    IAN HALASIK, 20, WAS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    SECOND DRIVER AIRLIFTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER.

    PHOTO (DAILY HERALD) ...

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FATAL DUMP TRUCK CRASH BLOCKING ALL LANES OF I-57 AT ROUTE 83 NEAR POSEN, MARKHAM

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~9:30 AM
    POSEN FIRE DEPARTMENT?
    TRUCK CRASH ON EXPRESSWAY
    SB I-57 AT IL-83 NEAR POSEN

    DUMP TRUCK CRASH CARRYING DIRT* BLOCKING ALL LANES. THE DUMP TRUCK APPARENTLY ROLLED OVER AFTER STRIKING A CONCRETE MEDIAN AND QUICKLY BECAME ENGULFED IN FLAMES. THE CAB WAS FULLY ENGULFED WITH FIRE.

    THE DRIVER WAS TRAPPED IN THE BURNING TRUCK AND WAS KILLED AT THE SCENE. THE DRIVER WAS IDENTIFIED AS NAPOLEON BREWER, AGE 75.
    ALL SOUTHBOUND LANES WERE SHUTDOWN BY 11:30 AM AND WERE NOT RE-OPENED UNTIL ABOUT 3:00 PM.

    SEVERE SKID MARKS FROM TIRES SHOW AN ARC TO THE LEFT ACROSS TWO LANES AND THE LEFT SHOULDER INTO THE CENTER MEDIAN.

    GOOGLE MAP TRAFFIC ALERT:
    CLOSED ON I-57 AT IL-83
    INCIDENT EVENT TYPE. MAJOR EVENT SEVERITY. ALL LANES AND SHOULDERS CLOSED.
    STARTED: JUL 19, 2014, 9:15AM
    EXPECTED TO END: JUL 19, 2014, 10:45AM

    *NUMEROUS MEDIA SOURCES ARE REPORTING THAT GRAVEL HAD SPILLED ON THE SOUTHBOUND LANES, BUT A WITNESS REPORTED THAT THE DUMP TRUCK WAS CARRYING DIRT.

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FIRE AT GRANDMA SALLY'S FAMILY RESTAURANT ON OGDEN AVE NEAR LOOMIS ST, NAPERVILLE EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~2:38 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    450 EAST ODGEN NAPERVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #3 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (RESTAURANT FIRE).

    INITIAL ALARM ABOUT 2:17 AM. PASSERBY REPORTS SMOKE COMING FROM THE BUILDING.

    NO INJURIES. FIRE IN THE REAR OF THE BUILDING.

    "KNOCK ON THE FIRE" REPORTED AT ABOUT 3:22 AM.


    EMS: NAPERVILLE

    ENGINE(S): FOUR NAPERVILLE ENGINES

    TRUCK(S): NAPERVILLE TRUCK, PLAINFIELD TRUCK

    CHIEF(S): MABAS 16 IMAT (INCIDENT MANAGEMENT ASSISTANCE TEAM)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BOLINGBROOK ENGINE, WINFIELD ENGINE, PLAINFIELD ENGINE, WHEATON ENGINE, LISLE-WOODRIDGE TRUCK, DOWNERS GROVE AMBULANCE, NAPERVILLE AMBULANCES

    STAGING: STAGING AT JEWEL-OSCO OGDEN AND WASHINGTON

    LIVE TRAFFIC MAP …
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HOUSE FIRE ON S MARSHFIELD AVE NEAR 88TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~4:13 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    8825 S MARSHFIELD CHICAGO, IL

    E129 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS 1 1/2-STORY FRAME WITH SMOKE SHOWING.

    25X40 WITH ONE LINE ON THE FIRE, AERIAL TO THE ROOF, ALL OCCUPANTS OUT OF THE BUILDING AND PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 4:15 AM.

    T50 AT SIDE A

    RIT AND SQUAD HELD UP, BUT KEEPING THE AMBULANCE COMING IN.

    ENGINE(S): E129 E121

    TRUCK(S): T50 T40

    SQD CV274

    RIT: BC20 T24

    CHIEF(S): BC21

    EMS: AMB?   FC HELD UP  

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WATER RESCUE/RECOVERY FOR CAR IN QUARRY LAKE NEAR DUPAGE RIVER AT AURORA AVE AND EAGLE ST, JUST NORTH OF NAPERVILLE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~2:10 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WATER RESCUE/CAR IN WATER
    AURORA AND EAGLE NAPERVILLE, IL

    WATER RESCUE/RECOVERY FOR A CAR IN QUARRY LAKE. ONE VICTIM RESCUED CONSCIOUS AND ALERT. POSSIBLY SEARCHING FOR ADDITIONAL VICTIM OR VICTIMS.

    PASSENGERS MIHIRTEJ BODDUPALLI, 21, OF LISLE AND SAJAAD SAFIULLAH SYED, 21, OF NAPERVILLE WERE DISCOVERED BY DIVERS AND TRANSPORTED TO EDWARD HOSPITAL WHERE THEY WERE PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    DRIVER OF CRASHED 2007 CHEVROLET IMPALA, MICHAEL T. SZOT,  ESCAPED THE VEHICLE IN THE QUARRY AND SWAM TO SHORE, WHERE HE WAS EVENTUALLY CHARGED WITH DUI.

    AUTO AID: LISLE WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT WITH TWO ENGINES WITH TWO DIVERS EACH.

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PIN-IN CRASH AT COLUMBUS AVE AND TRUMBULL AVE, CHICAGO -- CRASH FLEEING POLICE

    SAT JUL 19 2014 ~12:45 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    3446 W COLUMBUS CHICAGO, IL

    T59 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS THEY ARE CHECKING IT OUT, AND THEN REPORTS THEY ARE WORKING ON GETTING A MALE VICTIM OUT.

    BC20 REPORTS THREE VICTIMS TRAPPED. ONE VICTIM OUT, STILL WORKING ON TWO IN THE FRONT SEAT AT ABOUT 12:52 AM.

    CAR VS TREE DURING POLICE PURSUIT.

    TRUCK(S): T59

    CHIEF(S): BC20

    EMS: 3-AMBULANCE RESPONSE

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JIFFY LUBE EMPLOYEE STEPS AWAY FROM WORK TO RESCUE SERIOUSLY INJURED MOTORCYCLIST AT ROUTE 31 AND ROUTE 72 WEST DUNDEE

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~8:01 AM
    WEST DUNDEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    ROUTE 31 AND IL 72 WEST DUNDEE, IL

    MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH A CHRYSLER SEBRING. ZELJKO IVELIC, 33, OF PINGREE GROVE WAS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL IN ELGIN WHERE HE WAS LISTED IN FAIR CONDITION.

    THE DRIVER OF THE SEBRING ALSO RECEIVED INJURIES AND WAS TREATED AND RELEASED FROM A LOCAL HOSPITAL.

    CITIZEN RESCUE:
    JIFFY LUBE TECHNICIAN MACKENZY KROGH, 22, OF ELGIN LEFT WORK NEARBY AND USED A BELT HAS A TOURNIQUET JUST BELOW THE VICTIM'S KNEE TO STOP BLEEDING FROM IVELIC'S SERIOUSLY INJURED LOWER LEFT LEG.

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CHICAGO FIRE DEPT AMBULANCE INVOLVED IN CRASH AT BRYN MAWR AND HARLEM AVE -- EMS PLAN 1

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~3:18 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS PLAN I FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH.
    BRYN MAWR AVE AND HARLEM AVE CHICAGO, IL

    A23 REPORTS THEY WERE INVOLVED IN AN ACCIDENT AT ABOUT 3:17 PM.

    ONE INJURED MEMBER. AMBULANCE NEEDED FOR INJURED MEMBER AND A23'S PATIENT.

    A23 CALLS FOR AN EMS PLAN I AT ABOUT 3:30 PM

    ONE MEMBER TRANSPORTED FROM A23 CRASH, AND A23 PATIENT TRANSPORTED BY ANOTHER AMBULANCE.

    MOST OR ALL OF THE REST OF PEOPLE INVOLVED SIGNING MEDICAL REFUSALS.

    A2 UPDATE: FOUR REFUSALS, AND 3 TRANSPORTS PLUS THE ORIGINAL A23 PATIENT (TOTAL 4 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED).  ONE ON-DUTY MEMBER BEING TRANSPORTED AND ONE OFF-DUTY MEMBER BEING TRANSPORTED.


    EMS: A23 A47 A20 A15 A13

    CHIEF(S): BC11
    2-2-2

    STAGING: AMBULANCES STAGING ON BRYN MAWR EAST OF HARLEM.

    STRUCK OUT AT 3:39 PM STRUCK OUT ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2.

    MORE PHOTOS ...

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FIRE AT THE HOLIDAY INN NEAR I-57 AND LINCOLN HIGHWAY (US 30), MATTESON

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~4:50 PM
    MATTESON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOTEL FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    500 HOLIDAY PLAZA DR MATTESON, IL

    WORKING ON A FIRE AT THE "HOLIDAY INN"

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    &t=h&z=17&layer=t


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HOUSE FIRE ON LYNDALE ST NEAR ST LOUIS AVE, CHICAGO

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~6:25 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    3511 LYNDALE ST CHICAGO, IL

    E76 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF A 2 1/2-STORY FRAME.

    BC7 REPORTS A TWO-STORY FRAME 25X50. LINE LED OUT AND PRIMARY UNDERWAY BY 6:33 PM.

    FIRE COMMUNICATED FROM 3511 TO 3509 LYNDALE ST.

    OVERHAUL BY ABOUT 6:45 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E76 E91

    TRUCK(S): T35 T13

    SQD2 CV272

    RIT: BC12 T20 OR T28

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


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CRASH WITH INJURIES WB I-90 AND TYRELL RD NEAR GILBERTS -- ALL LANES BLOCKED

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~2:21 PM
    HUNTLEY FPD?
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    WB I-90 AND TYRELL RD NEAR GILBERTS

    CRASH WITH INJURIES; SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK INVOLVED. ALL WB LANES BLOCKED AT RANDALL RD.


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TWO BUSES FROM SAME NON-PROFIT SERVICE, CLEARBROOK CENTER, CRASH WITH ONE ROLLOVER AT HICKS RD AND KIRCHOFF RD, ROLLING MEADOWS

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~9:00 AM
    ROLLING MEADOWS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-BUS ROLLOVER CRASH
    HICKS RD AND KIRCHOFF RD ROLLING MEADOWS, IL

    BC15 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE BUS ON ITS SIDE AND ONE BUS UPRIGHT OFF THE ROAD.

    E16 REPORTS TWO PATIENTS FROM THE BUS ON ITS SIDE AT ABOUT 9:08 AM. STILL ASSESSING PATIENTS IN THE UPRIGHT BUS. SIX PASSENGERS ON THE UPRIGHT BUS WERE REPORTED UNINJURED.

    MALE DRIVER OF THE UPRIGHT BUS HAD MINOR INJURIES AND WAS TRANSPORTED

    E84 SECURED THE BUSES -- TURNING ENGINES OFF. CRIBBING APPLIED.

    4-AMBULANCE RESPONSE.

    3 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED CODE GREEN TO NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL ARLINGTON HEIGHTS. ON PATIENT TRANSPORTED CODE GREEN TO ALEXIAN BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER, ELK GROVE VILLAGE.

    Two Buses from Same Non-Profit Service Crash with Disabled Adults and Children Aboard.

    ENGINE(S): E15? E16 E84

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A15 A16 PALATINE A84 PALATINE RURAL A36

    STAGING: MARATHON GAS STATION PARKING LOT

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GARBAGE MAN STUNG BY MULTIPLE BEES OR WASPS ON DRAKE AVE NEAR PROSPECT DR, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

    FRI JUL 18 2014 ~8:01 AM
    PROSPECT HEIGHTS FPD
    MULTIPLE BEE OR WASP STINGS
    1104 DRAKE AVE PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL

    GARBAGE MAN STUNG BY 8 BEES OR WASPS. REGISTERED NURSE ON THE SCENE.

    SQUAD(S): SQD9

    EMS: A9

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RESCUE RESPONSE FOR PERSON TRAPPED IN AN AUGER IN A GRAIN ELEVATOR ON HELMAR RD, YORKVILLE

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~4:12 PM
    BRISTOL-KENDALL
    HIGH ANGLE RESCUE AND CONFINED SPACE RESCUE
    9512 HELMAR RD YORKVILLE, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON TRAPPED IN AN AUGER IN A GRAIN BIN.

    MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER, RESCUE VACUUM, AND GOLD CART TEAM RESPONDING.

    THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED BY 8:45 PM AND TRANSFERRED TO A LIFESTAR MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER AFTER HIS FOOT WAS RELEASED FROM THE AUGER.

    Radioman911.com VIDEO ...

    MAP LINK NOT CONFIRMED. REPORTED AS NEAR HELMAR RD AND IL-47.

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LEVEL II HAZMAT FOR A CHEMICAL SPILL AT ASHLAND AVE AND ROOSEVELT RD,CHICAGO

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~4:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL II HAZMAT/CHEMICAL SPILL
    ASHLAND AVE AND ROOSEVELT RD CHICAGO, IL

    CHICAGO | LEVEL II HAZMAT ON ORDERS OF BC4 FOR A CHEMICAL SPILL. DE-CON UNIT RESPONDING. REPORTED TO BE AN ACID LEAK COMING FROM A TRUCK.

    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT DID NOT RELEASE ACID INFORMATION ON TWITTER ...


    HOT ZONE WITHIN THE FOLLOWING BOUNDARIES:

    TRAFFIC BLOCKED FROM LOOMIS TO PAULINA ON ROOSEVELT RD.

    TRAFFIC BLOCKED FROM POLK TO 18TH ST ON ASHLAND AVE.

    WIND NE 10 MPH

    STAGING: ASHLAND AND POLK

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FIRE ON THE ROOF OF A FACTORY AT 76TH AND KEDZIE , CHICAGO

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~1:26 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FACTORY FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    76TH ST AND KEDZIE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E15 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE ON THE ROOF AND THEN FLAMES ON THE ROOF.

    THREE-STORY FACTORY ABOUT 300X200 WITH A REPORT OF FIRE ON THE ROOF.

    BC16 REPORTS MAIN TO THE ROOF WITH FIRE CONTAINED TO THE ROOF.

    FIRE OUT AT ABOUT 1:42 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E15 E64

    TRUCK(S): T59 T31

    SQD CV

    RIT: BC16 T41

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH INTO LANDMARK MARLENE'S CATERING BUILDING ON S ARCHER AVE, BEDFORD PARK

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~7:10 AM
    BEDFORD PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH
    6800 S ARCHER BEDFORD PARK, IL

    REPORTED ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AND ENTRAPMENT ... DRIVER OK AND NO PEOPLE WERE INSIDE THE BUILDING AT THE TIME OF THE CRASH.



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CO INVESTIGATION NEGATIVE AFTER CHILD FAINTED AT "FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN" PARK AVE, LIBERTYVILLE

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~10:00 AM
    LIBERTYVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CO INVESTIGATION
    742 E. PARK AVE LIBERTYVILLE

    ONE CHILD FAINTED, OTHER CHILDREN SUFFERED ANXIETY. TWO AMBULANCES TO THE SCENE AT "FEED MY STARVING CHILDREN" BUILDING. BUILDING NEGATIVE FOR CO.

    CHILD MAY HAVE FAINTED FROM LACK OF BREAKFAST.

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HOUSE FIRE ON LINCOLN AVE NEAR ELLIS AVE, DOLTON -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~3:01 AM
    DOLTON FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    14641 LINCOLN AVE DOLTON, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #1402 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE). ONE MAN INJURED AFTER ATTEMPTING TO RESCUE A DOG.



    ENGINE(S): MARKHAM, GLENWOOD, CRESTWOOD

    TRUCK(S): MUNSTER

    SQUAD(S): EAST HAZEL CREST

    TENDER(S):

    EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR

    CHIEF(S): LANSING

    SPECIAL: OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN 5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: POSEN ENGINE

    STAGING: ?

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DETACHED GARAGE FIRE ON GRACE ST BETWEEN GOEBEL DR AND SUNSET AVE NEAR LOMBARD LAGOON, LOMBARD

    WED JUL 16 2014 ~8:47 AM
    LOMBARD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DETACHED GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    617 N GRACE ST LOMBARD, IL

    E45, C45 ON ARRIVAL REPORT A FULLY-INVOLVED DETACHED GARAGE WITH A CLOSE EXPOSURE.

    ENGINE(S): E45 E44 E82

    TRUCK(S): TRK TRK TL44

    SQUAD(S): OAK BROOK SQD93 SQD77

    CHIEF(S): BC44 BC47 DC71 C77 VILA PARK C81

    EMS: MEDIC45 MEDIC44

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HOUSE FIRE ON MORGAN ST NEAR 30TH ST, STEGER

    TUE JUL 15 2014 ~10:19 PM
    STEGER FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    3000 MORGAN ST STEGER, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM (INVESTIGATORS) ON BOX #77 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE)

    INVESTIGATORS

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OFF-DUTY WAUKEGAN POLICE OFFICER KILLED IN SUV CRASH INTO A UTILITY POLE NEAR WASHINGTON ST AND HILLVIEW DR, GURNEE

    SAT JUL 12 2014 ~2:20 AM
    GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL SUV VS UTILITY POLE CRASH
    WASHINGTON ST AND HILLVIEW DR GURNEE, IL

    A 2007 NISSAN XTERRA SUV HIT A COMED UTILITY POLE ABOUT 20 FEET OFF TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.

    VICTIM WAS FOUND EJECTED FROM HIS VEHICLE. HE WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER, LIBERTYVILLE AND PRONOUNCED DEAD FROM HEAD TRAUMA.

    THE VICTIM WAS IDENTIFIED AS OFF-DUTY WAUKEGAN POLICE OFFICER JASON J. MUELLER, AGE 27.

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HOUSE FIRE ON 78TH AVE NEAR 83RD ST, BRIDGEVIEW

    TUE JUL 15 2014 ~12:16 AM
    BRIDGEVIEW FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/FULL STILL ALARM
    8315 78TH AVE BRIDGEVIEW, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 21 BOX ALARM ON BOX #42 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE(HOUSE FIRE). FIRE IN A VACANT 2-STORY HOUSE. FIRE BURNED THROUGH THE FLOOR/DEFENSIVE OPS, THEN ROOF OPENED.

    ROBERTS PARK T31 ASSIGNED LADDER PIPE OPS.

    ENGINE(S): OAK LAWN E2

    TRUCK(S): NORTH PALOS

    SQUAD(S): BURBANK

    CHIEF(S): BC1 BC4 BC7 BC8

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: SUMMIT ENGINE, TO BRIDGEVIEW PALOS HEIGHTS AMBULANCE TO BRIDGEVIEW, PALOS TRUCK TO NORTH PALOS, HOMETOWN ENGINE TO BURBANK

    STAGING: 78TH AVE AND 86TH ST

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MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH ON EB I-88 WEST OF ROUTE 53 (LINCOLN AVE) NEAR LISLE -- EMS BOX

    MON JUL 14 2014 ~12:13 PM
    LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DISTRICT
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/EMS BOX ALARM
    EB I-88 AT 129.25 MM

    FOUR CAR CRASH WITH DEBRIS IN ALL LANES. FEMALE POSSIBLY SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FOUR VEHICLES WITH HEAVY DAMAGE.

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #558 FOR A AN ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES AT 12:44 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    CHIEF(S): BC51

    EMS: DOWNERS GROVE AMBULANCE, GLEN ELLYN MEDIC 62, WARRENVILLE MEDIC 11, LOMBARD MEDIC 44

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BOLINGBROOK AMBULANCE

    INCIDENT EVENT TYPE. I-88 EASTBOUND - CRASH - WEST OF WARRENVILLE ROAD - MP 129.5 - 2 LEFT LANES BLOCKED OF 4. LEFT SHOULDER IMPASSABLE.
    STARTED: JUL 14, 2014, 12:08PM
    EXPECTED TO END: JUL 14, 2014, 1:17PM

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LARGE CROWD FIGHTING NEAR LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND MONTROSE AND SIMMONDS DR AND WILSON AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 13 2014 ~8:31 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    POLICE INJURED LARGE CROWD FIGHTING
    SIMMONDS DR AND WILSON AVE CHICAGO, IL

    POLICE OFFICER INJURED AND BLEEDING WITH LARGE CROWD FIGHTING AND THROWING BOTTLES AT POLICE.

    CPD PLAN 2 RESPONSE. ALL TRAFFIC CLOSED TO LAKE SHORE DRIVE NEAR MONTROSE AND WILSON.







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PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH ON SOUTH LAKE SHORE DR NEAR OAKWOOD BLVD, CHICAGO

    SAT JUL 12 2014 ~4:02 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    3900 S LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

    BMW ON ITS ROOF. EXTRICATION CRASH.

    E19 OFF "THE DRIVE." CARS WERE TURNED AROUND WRONG WAY TO GET OFF LAKE SHORE DRIVE.

    PATIENT IN A57 BY ABOUT 4:26 AM. DRIVER COMBATIVE AFTER EXTRICATION.

    ENGINE(S): E45 E19

    TRUCK(S): T15

    SQUAD(S): SQD1

    EMS: A57

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    PHOTOS: NIFG Chicago Fire Dept Pin-In Rollover 3900 south LSD

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SMALL EXPLOSION AND FIRE AT TOWNHOUSE S RIVERDALE AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 13 2014 ~6:59 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMALL EXPLOSION/FIRE TOWNHOUSE/WORKING FIRE
    13274 S RIVERDALE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E80 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS ONE-STORY ORDINARY WITH SMOKE SHOWING. BC22 REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING WITH A LITTLE EXPLOSION.

    BC 22 LOOKS LIKE WE HAD A SMALL EXPLOSION IN THE BUILDING.

    ADDRESS WAS INITIALLY REPORTED AS 13274 S RHODES

    A5 TRANSPORTING AN INJURED FIREFIGHTER.

    ENGINE(S): E75 E80

    TRUCK(S): T62 T27

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC24 T24

    CHIEF(S): BC22

    EMS: A5 FC? A51

    OFI

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TEEN HIT BY CAR AND KILLED ON NB I-55 NEAR BLACK RD NEAR SHOREWOOD AND JOLIET

    SUN JUL 13 2014 ~1:49 AM
    JOLIET FIRE DEPARTMENT/TROY FPD
    FATAL PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    I-55 NEAR BLACK RD NEAR SHOREWOOD/JOLIET

    NOT CONFIRMED WHETHER JOLIET OR TROY RESPONDED TO THIS CALL FOR A PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A CAR.

    A 16-YEAR-OLD MALE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 3:05 AM AT THE SCENE.

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PARTIAL COLLAPSE OF BRICK WORK FROM APARTMENT ON S LOWE NEAR 36TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN JUL 13 2014 ~1:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX FOR COLLAPSED BUILDING
    3614 S LOWE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E29 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TWO-STORY ORDINARY CONSTRUCTION 25X75. BC IN COMMAND REPORTED NOBODY HOME ON SECOND AND THIRD FLOORS. CHECKING THE BASEMENT. 30X50 WITH A PARTIAL COLLAPSE WITH THE ATTIC THAT HAS FALLEN OUT. SEARCHES UNDERWAY.

    SEARCHES A NEGATIVE. ALL CITIZENS ACCOUNTED FOR. APPEARS THAT IT IS ONLY BRICK WORK THAT HAS FALLEN OFF OF THE ATTIC AREA.

    STRUCK OUT AT 1:11 PM ON ORDERS OF BC2.

    THREE-STORY ORDINARY RESIDENTIAL CONSTRUCTION WITH A COLLAPSE ON THE B-SIDE FROM THE ROOF ABOUT 4-FEET DOWN FROM THE BACK WITH PARTIAL COLLAPSE INTO THE GANGWAY.

    ALSO, THE ROOF, FROM THE VIEW OF THE TOWER LADDER WAS DISCOVERED TO BE COMPROMISED -- SAGGING FRONT TO BACK. BUILDING IS UNINHABITABLE ALONG WITH TWO NEIGHBORING BUILDINGS.

    HUMAN SERVICES NEEDED FOR FOUR ADULTS AND ONE CHILD.

    ENGINE(S): E29

    TRUCK(S): T11 TRK TL5

    SQD? CV?

    RIT: BC19 TRK4

    CHIEF(S): BC2
    BC4 PLANS CHIEF
    BC15 BOX CHIEF

    EMS: AMB? FC ? STANDBY AMB?

    STAGING: E29 QUARTERS, 3509 S LOWE

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON ILLINOIS ST NEAR SHERMAN ST, CRYSTAL LAKE

    SAT JUL 12 2014 ~7:04 PM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE
    ALLEY GARAGE FIRE/GENERAL ALARM/WORKING FIRE
    180 ILLINOIS ST CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

    DETACHED GARAGE FIRE . BC330 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING.

    E341 LEADING OUT.

    ENGINE(S): E341 E343 E344

    TRUCK(S): TL381?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    EMS: A353 A354

    CHIEF(S): BC330

    AUTO AID: ALGONQUIN, MCHENRY -- BOTH RETURNED BY ABOUT 7:13 PM.

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