BICYCLIST HIT AND KILLED BY CAR AT 55TH ST AND CENTRAL AVE NORTHWEST OF MIDWAY AIRPORT, CHICAGO

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~12:40 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL CAR-BICYCLE CRASH/PIN-IN RESPONSE
    55TH ST AND CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A VICTIM PINNED UNDER CAR. VICTIM WAS UNDER THE CAR PUT WAS NOT ENTRAPPED. VICTIM OUT FROM UNDER THE CAR BY 12:44 AM.

    MALE, AGE 44, WAS HIT BY VEHICLE WHILE RIDING A BICYCLE EASTBOUND ON 55TH ST AT CENTRAL AVE. WESTBOUND VEHICLE TURNED LEFT IN FRONT OF THE BICYCLIST.

    MALE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER, OAK LAWN, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD5?

    CHIEF(S): BC16

    EMS: A54

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PEPPER SPRAY ATTACK AT OUTDOOR 50TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY ON S ROCKWELL ST NEAR 50TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~11:35 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE BATTERY VICTIMS/PEPPER SPRAY
    5022 S ROCKWELL ST CHICAGO, IL

    E50 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SOMEONE SPRAYED PEPPER SPRAY OVER A FENCE AT PEOPLE IN A BACKYARD 50TH ANNIVERSARY PARTY, BUT NO LEVEL I HAZMAT NEEDED.

    EMS PLAN 1 FOR MULTIPLE BATTERY VICTIMS ON ORDER OF A21.

    ENGINE(S): E50

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A21, A19, A86 AND OTHERS.

    STAGING: ?

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 12:03 AM ON ORDERS OF BC15.

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FIRE AT NEILSON'S CORNER TAP BUILDING HALSTED AVE AND 158TH ST, HARVEY

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~4:11 AM
    HARVEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STRUCTURE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    158TH ST AND HALSTED AVE HARVEY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #? FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE -- MIXED OCCUPANCY.

    TWO TOWER LADDER STREAMS ON THE FIRE.


    STRIKING OUT THE BOX AT 4:46 AM.

    ENGINE(S): PHOENIX

    TRUCK(S): HOMEWOOD

    SQUAD(S): POSEN

    EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR

    CHIEF(S): SOUTH HOLLAND

    SPECIAL: OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN 5

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: EAST HAZEL CREST ENGINE, OAK FOREST ENGINE

    STAGING: ?

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MOTORCYCLIST DOWN, INJURED ON THE ONTARIO FEEDER RAMP AT I-90, CHICAGO

    SUN AUG 17 2014 ~4:41 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    ONTARIO FEEDER AT I-90 CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A MOTORCYCLIST DOWN CRASH WITH INJURIES

    ENGINE(S): E42

    TRUCK(S): T3

    EMS: A53

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INFANT EJECTED IN MINIVAN CRASH INTO TELEPHONE POLE ON N PULASKI RD NEAR FERDINAND ST, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 12 2014 ~1:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS POLE/EJECTION
    500 N PULASKI RD CHICAGO, IL

    CAR VS TELEPHONE POLE WITH INFANT EJECTED FROM VEHICLE.

    MALE, AGE 5 MONTHS, TRANSPORTED TO STROGER HOSPITAL -- LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

    FEMALE DRIVER, AGE 26, FEMALE PASSENGER, AGE 23, AND MALE PASSENGER, AGE 25, NOT INURED.

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MAN INJURED FROM BROKEN GLASS, RUNNING NAKED ON GLENCREST DR NEAR DUNDEE RD, INVERNESS

    FRI AUG 15 2014 ~8:14 PM
    PALATINE RURAL FPD
    RUNNING NAKED/PERSONAL INJURY
    GLENCREST DR AND DUNDEE RD INVERNESS, IL)

    REPORT OF A MALE/WHITE RUNNING NAKED IN THE STREET -- BREAKING A WINDOW AND INJURED/BLEEDING.

    ENGINE(S): E36

    EMS: A36

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APARTMENT FIRE ON W WASHINGTON BLVD NEAR KEDZIE AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~3:28 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    3255 WEST WASHINGTON CHICAGO, IL

    E44 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "LOOKS LIKE MAYBE SOME PORCHES" ON FIRE.

    BC13 REPORTS A 3-STORY BRICK 30X100 WITH FIRE ON THE PORCHES AND THE SECOND FLOOR -- MAIN TO THE ROOF AND TWO LINES LED OUT AT ABOUT 3:32 PM.

    FIREFIGHTERS ON SECOND FLOOR MAKING WAY TO THE BACK.

    FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR AND THE THIRD FLOOR AT 3:47 PM.

    TWO ADDITIONAL TRUCKS REQUESTED AT 3:55 PM

    FOUR LINES ON THE FIRE; BUILDING WAS UNDER RENOVATION.

    THIRD FLOOR (FIREFIGHTERS): "EASY ON THAT LINE ... WE GOT GUYS ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN THE REAR TAKING A BEATING -- WATCH THAT LINE" AT 4:02 PM.



    ENGINE(S): E44

    TRUCK(S):?

    SQUAD(S): ? CV271

    RIT: BC14 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:34 PM ON ORDERS OF BC13.

    ENGINE(S): E35 E017

    TRUCK(S): TL14 TWO EXTRA TRUCKS T11 T48

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-1
    BC12 BOX CHIEF

    SPECIAL: REHAB UNIT REQUESTED AT 3:59 PM.

    STAGING: LAKE AND KEDZIE

    STRUCK OUT AT 6:31 PM.

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CAR CRASH INTO SKY LIQUORS ON MIWAUKEE AVE AT HIGHLAND AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~1:58 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS LIQUOR STORE
    6347 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES FOR A PERSON INJURED INSIDE A LIQUOR STORE WITH A CAR INSIDE THE LIQUOR STORE.

    BC11 REPORTS ONE PERSON INJURED IN THE LIQUOR STORE, AND ONE PERSON STILL SITTING IN THE CAR IN THE LIQUOR STORE -- REQUESTING A SECOND AMBULANCE.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: AMB?

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ROLLOVER CRASH -- OCCUPANTS FLED SCENE -- AFTER FIGHT REPORTED NEAR GARDENIA LN AND CAPRI DR, PALATINE

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~12:58 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH/FIGHT/ROAD RAGE
    GARDENIA LN AND CAPRI DR PALATINE, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH NEAR THE INTERSECTION WITH A TAN AND WHITE SUV BACK UP ON ITS WHEELS. REPORT OF ROAD RAGE AND FIGHT PRIOR TO CRASH. 3 SUBJECTS -- AT LEAST ONE ARMED -- MAY HAVE FLED IN A SILVER OR GRAY FORD CROWN VICTORIA.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A84

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VEHICLE CRASH BEHIND EMMETT'S BREWING COMPANY ON N BROCKWAY ST, PALATINE

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~5:41 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    110 N BROCKWAY ST PALATINE, IL

    VEHICLE VS BUILDING CRASH WITH INJURIES. PALATINE FIREFIGHTERS ON SCENE REPORT NO CRASH INTO THE BUILDING -- VEHICLE CRASH IS IN REAR PARKING LOT.

    ENGINE(S): N/A

    TRUCK(S): QUINT85

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A83

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PERSON ON THE EL TRACKS NB DAN RYAN NEAR 67TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~5:09 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON ON THE EL TRACKS
    67TH ST AND NB DAN RYAN CHICAGO, IL

    COMPANIES WILL BE RETURNING; NO RESCUE NEEDED.

    STATE POLICE BRINGING MAN INTO AMBULANCE.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK ?

    CHIEF(S): BC18
    5-1-5

    EMS: AMB?

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AUTO VS LIGHT POLE WITH A CAR FIRE INBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY NEAR ARMITAGE , CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 16 2014 ~9:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS LIGHT POLE/AUTO FIRE
    INBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY NEAR ARMITAGE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CAR FIRE REPORTED ON INBOUND KENNEDY SOUTHBOUND NEAR DAMEN. BC12 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A CAR INTO A LIGHT POST AT ARMITAGE. FIREFIGHTERS TALKING "TO THEM" ON THE SCENE; CHECKING TO SEE IF THEY NEED AN AMBULANCE.

    BC10? REPORTS NO NEED FOR AN AMBULANCE.*

    T28 REQUESTS IDOT TO THE SCENE.

    TRAFFIC PAST ADDISON ST ON INBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY. CRASH LOCATED ON INBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY BETWEEN DAMEN AVE AND ARMITAGE AVE.

    *BC12 REQUESTS A BLS AMBULANCE NOW FOR THE DRIVER ABOUT 9:51 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E35 E56

    TRUCK(S): T28 T13 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC12 BC10 ??

    EMS: AMB#?

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MAN HANGING FROM SCAFFOLD RESCUED IMMEDIATELY AT HIGH-RISE ON SOUTH CANAL ST NEAR ADAM ST, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 15 2014 ~1:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SCAFFOLDING ACCIDENT/TECHNICAL RESCUE
    130 SOUTH CANAL CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A PERSON HANGING FROM A SCAFFOLD.

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS PERSON IS OFF THE SCAFFOLD AND THE SCAFFOLD IS BEING SECURED THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR. HOLDING UP EXTRA COMPANIES AT 1:56 PM.

    5-1-5 CHECKING THE ROOF WITH THE MECHANICAL CONTRACTOR AND SQUAD 1 TO CHECK THE SCAFFOLD.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T2

    SQD1

    CHIEF(S): BC3
    5-1-5

    EMS: AMB?

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7 INJURED IN CRASH AT EMS PLAN 1 FOR A CRASH AT STONY ISLAND AVE AND 79TH ST, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 15 2014 ~1:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH/EMS PLAN I
    79TH ST AND STONY ISLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    TL34 CREW ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS AN ORDER FOR AN EMS PLAN 1 AT 1:46 PM.

    EMS PLAN 1 AT 1:46 PM

    A9 TRANSPORTING ONE VICTIM CODE RED TO STROGER/COOK COUNTY

    A50 TRANSPORTING ONE CODE YELLOW VICTIM AND ONE CODE GREEN VICTIM TO SOUTH SHORE.

    A57 TRANSPORTING TWO VICTIMS CODE YELLOW TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T34

    SQUAD(S): SQD5?

    EMS: A9, A50, A57

    CHIEF(S): BC23


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FATAL FIRE ON ARMITAGE AVE NEAR KIMBALL AVE, CHICAGO

    THU AUG 14 2014 ~11:41 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL APARTMENT FIRE MIXED OCCUPANCY/WORKING FIRE
    3409 W ARMITAGE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E76 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE. FIRE IS IN AN APARTMENT ABOVE TWO STOREFRONT BUSINESSES.

    BC7 REPORTS A 50X75 ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    FC451 REQUESTS A44 TO THE BUILDING AND TWO MORE AMBULANCES TO THE SCENE.

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, MAIN TO THE ROOF, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY ABOUT 11:48 PM.

    BC7 REPORTS TWO VICTIMS CODE RED AT ABOUT 11:53 PM.

    CV272 REPORTS FIRE UNDER CONTROL IN AN OCCUPIED 2-STORY ORDINARY, 50X75 WITH THREE VICTIMS REPORTED CODE RED. FEMALE, AGE 40, TRANSPORTED TO NORWEGIAN AMERICAN HOSPITAL, WHERE SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD. TWO MEN TRANSPORTED CODE RED TO COOK COUNTY STROGER HOSPITAL.

    LIQUOR BOTTLES AND DRUG PARAPHERNALIA FOUND IN APARTMENT.

    OVERHAUL AND FINAL WASHDOWN AT 12:06 AM.


    ENGINE(S): E76 E43

    TRUCK(S): T35 T28

    SQD 2? CV272

    RIT: BC12 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: A3 A44 (STANDBY),  A15,  A52,  A48

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HOUSE FIRE ON RIDGELAND AVE NEAR JACKSON BLVD, OAK PARK

    THU AUG 14 2014 ~5:50 PM
    OAK PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    637 S RIDGELAND AVE OAK PARK, IL

    REPORT OF AN ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE REAR OF A TWO-STORY HOME. INTERIOR CREW REPORTS STOVE FIRE EXTENDED TO CABINETS AND MICROWAVE.

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COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE ON EAGLE DR BY COUNTRY CLUB DR, BENSENVILLE

    THU AUG 14 2014 ~8:35 PM
    BENSENVILLE FPD
    COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    839 EAGLE DR BENSENVILLE, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    ENGINE(S): BENSENVILLE E17

    TRUCK(S): BENSENVILLE TL17

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: MEDIC18? MEDIC 17?


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HOUSE FIRE AT 111TH ST AND EDBROOKE AVE, CHICAGO

    THU AUG 14 2014 ~4:18 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    111TH ST AND EDBROOKE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E62 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    2-STORY ORDINARY ON THE FIRST FLOOR. BUILDING APPEARS TO BE VACANT.

    EXTERIOR ATTACK WITH BACK PORCHES "GOING PRETTY GOOD" ... NO SEARCHES WITH DEFENSIVE ATTACK.

    GETTING FIRE UNDER CONTROL ABOUT 4:40 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E62     E93

    TRUCK(S): T24 T27

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC21 T42

    CHIEF(S): BC22

    EMS: A29 FC456 STANDBY AMB?


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HOUSE FIRE ON EWING AVE NEAR 99TH ST, CHICAGO

    THU AUG 14 2014 ~12:17 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    9851 EWING AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E46 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY FRAME WITH A FIRE.

    BC25 REPORTS A ONE-STORY FRAME, 25X40 -- APPEAR OCCUPIED.

    E46 HAS A LINE LED OUT AND T17 HAS A MAIN GOING TO THE ROOF.

    PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT ABOUT 12:22 AM. EXPOSURE ON SIDE B (NOT INVOLVED). NO EXPOSURE ON SIDE D.

    HUMAN SERVICES NEEDED FOR ONE ADULT.

    ALL SEARCHES NEGATIVE; SALVAGE AND OVERHAUL AT ABOUT 12:48 PM.
    .
    T17 SIDE A.

    ENGINE(S): E46 ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T17 T61

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC23 T49

    CHIEF(S): BC24

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STAGING:

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FIRE IN A LAUNDRY ROOM IN A DUPLEX ON WALPOLE LN NEAR WESTFIELD LN AND SALEM DR, SCHAUMBURG

    WED AUG 13 2014 ~12:17 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DUPLEX FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    950 WALPOLE LN SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE IN THE WALL OF A LAUNDRY ROOM. E53 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A SINGLE-STORY MULTI-FAMILY BUILDING AND REQUESTS UPGRADE TO A CODE 4 AT 12:14 PM. BC5 REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE EAVES AND THE RIDGE LINE OF THE ROOF. REPORT THAT OCCUPANTS ARE EVACUATED. BUILDING IS A ONE-STORY DUPLEX.'

    E51 BACKING DOWN

    BC5 REQUESTS A RIT ENGINE AT ABOUT 12:20 PM.

    CREW REPORTS FIRE IS IN THE CEILING ABOVE THE LAUNDRY ROOM ABOUT 12:22 PM. "NEED A LINE TO THE SECOND FLOOR" (ATTIC?)

    WORKING ON HOT SPOTS AT ABOUT 12:30 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E52,  E51,  E53

    TRUCK(S): T53

    SQD55

    RIT: BC? E52

    CHIEF(S): BC5, 502

    EMS: A52 HANOVER PARK A31


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FIRE IN AN APARTMENT ON PLYMOUTH CT NEAR ROOSEVELT RD, CHICAGO -- FIREFIGHTER RIT DEPLOYED, MAYDAY/2-11

    WED AUG 13 2014 ~7:47 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/MAYDAY/2-11/EMS PLAN 1/WORKING FIRE
    1169 S PLYMOUTH CT CHICAGO, IL

    E1 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING. THEN E1 CREW REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE AND REQUEST A STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 7:52 AM. FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    BC1 REPORTS A FIVE-STORY FIRE-RESISTIVE APARTMENT/CONDO BUILDING, 125X75 REPORTS A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    LIGHT SMOKE CONDITIONS IN THE HALLWAY.

    EAST STAIRWELL EVACUATION STAIRWELL AND WEST STAIRWELL FIRE ATTACK STAIRWELL.

    FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR IN A 6-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING.

    MAYDAY/2-11 REQUESTED ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1 AT ABOUT 8:07 AM.

    MISSING FIREFIGHTER FOUND AT ABOUT 8:12 AM.

    ONE INJURED FIREFIGHTER TRANSPORTED TO A HOSPITAL (UNKNOWN CONDITION, UNKNOWN HOSPITAL AT 8:12 AM) ... LATER REPORTED TO BE IN GOOD SHAPE.

    2-1-3 REQUESTING A PAR AT ABOUT 8:13 AM.

    FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 8:17 AM.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 8:19:26 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    STRUCK OUT THE 2-11 AND MAYDAY AT 8:24:11 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-10.

    SEARCHES ON ALL FLOORS ARE NEGATIVE.

    A53 TRANSPORTING ON FEMALE VICTIM CODE GREEN TO MERCY HOSPITAL.


    ENGINE(S): E1 E13 ON THE BOX

    TRUCK(S): T2 TRK? TWR?

    SQD CV271

    RIT: BC3 T4

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    BC2 BOX CHIEF
    BC4 PLANS CHIEF

    EMS: A53 FC451 STANDBY AMB

    2-11 ALARM AT 08:09 AM

    RIT: BC15 T8 (SECOND RIT COMPANY)

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    SPECIAL: BATTERY TRUCK AND BREATHING APPARATUS TRUCK ON SCENE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 1100 S COLUMBUS DR

    NO UPDATE ON TWITTER FROM CHICAGO FIRE MEDIA ON THIS INCIDENT WITH A MAYDAY AND A 2-11. CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT CREDITS RESIDENT OF APARTMENT WITH CLOSING DOOR OF APARTMENT UNIT AFTER EVACUATING TO LIMIT SPREAD OF FIRE -- A FIRE DEPARTMENT PUBLIC SAFETY RECOMMENDATION.

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LARGE GAS MAIN LEAK AT 104TH ST AND VINCENNES AVE, CHICAGO -- LEVEL II HAZMAT

    TUE AUG 12 2014 ~2:34 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL II HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
    104TH ST  AND VINCENNES AVE CHICAGO, IL

    4-INCH HIGH PRESSURE LINE CUT.

    WIDE AREA OF STREETS BLOCKED OFF AND EVACUATIONS IN PROGRESS. CHARLES ST, 103RD ST, AND 105TH ST CLOSED OFF.

    METRA TRACKS SHUT DOWN FROM 99TH TO 111TH.

    WIND NW 18 MPH G26

    ENGINE(S): ?

    TRUCK(S): T24

    SQUAD(S): SQD5 CV274

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S): BC21

    STAGING: CHANGED TO 104TH AND CHURCH

    LEVEL II HAZMAT AT 02:42 PM

    ENGINE(S): E116 HIT TEAM ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): T27 HIT TEAM TRUCK

    CHIEF(S):
    BC22 PLANS CHIEF
    BC18 SAFETY CHIEF
    2-2-6

    5-1-1, 5-1-0, 5-1-5

    STAGING: CHANGED TO 104TH ST AND CHURCH

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EXTRICATION CRASH WITH INJURIES ON EB I-80/94 NEAR WENTWORTH AVE, LANSING AND THE ILLINOIS-INDIANA BORDER

    TUE AUG 12 2014 ~5:50 AM
    LANSING FIRE DEPARTMENT?
    PIN-IN CRASH
    EASTBOUND I-80/94 NEAR WENTWORTH AVE LANSING

    SINGLE CAR EXTRICATION CRASH WITH INJURIES.



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HOUSE FIRE ON PLUM GROVE RD SOUTH OF WASHINGTON ST, PALATINE

    TUE AUG 12 2014 ~4:12 AM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/CODE 4/WORKING FIRE
    132 S PLUM GROVE RD PALATINE

    PALATINE POLICE ON PATROL DISCOVER A FIRE. SQD85 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE COMING FROM THE ATTIC.

    BC8 REPORTS A TWO-STORY RESIDENTIAL AND UPGRADES THE CALL TO A CODE 4.

    E84 REPORTS FIRE AND SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE CHARLIE - DELTA CORNER. PULLING A LINE TO THE REAR. SECOND LINE TO THE FRONT DOOR.

    FIRE REPORTED IN THE CHARLIE - DELTA CORNER IN THE BASEMENT THAT BURNED THROUGH THE FLOOR AT ABOUT 4:18 AM.

    PRIMARY SEARCH ALL CLEAR ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT 4:20 AM.

    HEAVY SMOKE LOOKING FOR THE FIRE IN THE BASEMENT, AND HOUSE REPORTED TO BE A VACANT STRUCTURE AT ABOUT 4:24 AM.

    FIRE KNOCKED AT ABOUT 4:26 AM. BUT FIRST FLOOR IS COMPROMISED IN THE CHARLIE - DELTA CORNER.

    UTILITIES SECURED AT ABOUT 4:30 AM.

    FIRE OUT AT ABOUT 4:40 AM.

    SECONDARY SEARCH ALL CLEAR ON THE FIRST FLOOR AT ABOUT 4:44 AM.

    AIR QUALITY CLEAR AT ABOUT 4:47 AM; SCBA CLEAR.

    ENGINE(S): E84 E82 E81

    TRUCK(S): TRK QNT85 TWR

    SQD 85 CV

    RIT: BC? E82

    CHIEF(S): BC8 802 801 800

    EMS: A83 A82

    STAGINGCHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROLLING MEADOWS ENGINE

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HOUSE FIRE ON S HAMLIN AVE NEAR 18TH ST, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 11 2014 ~12:10 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    1656 SOUTH HAMLIN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE.

    2-STORY BRICK WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR.

    WATER ON THE FIRE BY 12:14 PM.

    ORDINARY CONSTRUCTION 25X40; PRIMARY IS NEGATIVE. FIRE IS KNOCKED BY ABOUT 12:16 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ENG? ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T48 T32

    SQD? CV271

    RIT: BC13 T26

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


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GRAIN BIN EXPLOSION WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES ON STATION ST NEAR 3RD AVE, ST ANNE

    MON AUG 11 2014 ~2:24 PM
    ST ANNE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GRAIN BIN EXPLOSION/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    151 STATION ST ST ANNE, IL

    REPORT OF A GRAIN BIN EXPLOSION WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES.

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WOMAN SHOT AT BANK ROBBERY AT FIRST MIDWEST BANK ON BOLINGBROOK DR, BOLINGBROOK

    MON AUG 11 2014 ~11:59 AM
    BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    GSW/BANK ROBBERY
    450 N BOLINGBROOK DR BOLINGBROOK, IL

    FEMALE EMPLOYEE AT FIRST MIDWEST BANK SHOT DURING A BANK ROBBERY.



    FEMALE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO ADVENTIST BOLINGBROOK HOSPITAL.

    SUSPECT FLED ON FOOT. SUSPECT DESCRIBED A MALE/BLACK, 6'0" 190 LBS, WEARING A BLACK HOODED SWEATSHIRT, JEANS, RED BASEBALL HAT AND BLACK BANDANA WITH WHITE MARKINGS.

    PORTILLO'S ON LOCKDOWN.

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WOMAN TRAPPED UNDER A FALLEN TREE AT 5TH ST AND GREENLEAF AVE, WILMETTE

    MON AUG 11 2014 ~7:57 AM
    WILMETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON TRAPPED UNDER A FALLEN TREE
    5TH ST AND GREENLEAF AVE WILMETTE, IL

    REPORT OF WOMAN TRAPPED UNDER A FALLEN TREE. POLICE CONFIRM WOMAN TRAPPED UNDER AN EXTREMELY LARGE TREE -- RED CENTER REQUESTING PUBLIC WORKS TO RESPOND.

    WOMAN FREED FROM UNDER THE TREE BY 8:01 AM. PARAMEDICS TREATING WOMAN. REPORTED MINOR INJURIES; TRANSPORTED TO EVANSTON HOSPITAL; LISTED IN GOOD CONDITION.
    ENGINE(S): E27

    TRUCK(S): TL26

    SQD 26 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC26

    EMS: A26


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PIN-IN CRASH ON NB I-57 JUST SOUTH OF 127TH ST WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES, CALUMET PARK

    SUN AUG 10 2014 ~9:52 AM
    POSEN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS BOX - MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH
    NB I-57 AT 127TH ST CALUMET PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 22 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2899 FOR A MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH AT 9:55 AM.

    CALUMET PARK AMBULANCE RESPONSE BEFORE EMS BOX ALARM -- STARTED AS A PIN-IN RESPONSE (BOX #2299).

    AT LEAST FOUR INJURED WITH REPORT OF MULTIPLE INJURIES, DOUBLE ROLLOVER, CAR INTO MEDIAN WALL, PIN-IN AND EJECTION.

    NORTHBOUND LANES OF I-57 WERE CLOSED BETWEEN 147TH ST AND 127TH NEAR CALUMET PARK

    SOME CREWS ARRIVING SOUTHBOUND IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES OF I-57

    ENGINE(S):
    MERRIONETTE PARK

    CHIEF(S): OAK FOREST, CALUMET PARK, BLUE ISLAND, MIDLOTHIAN

    EMS: MIDLOTHIAN, CRESTWOOD, BLUE ISLAND, ALSIP, HAZEL CREST

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HOMEWOOD AMBULANCE, ROBBINS ENGINE

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MOBILE HOME FIRE ON POPLAR LN, SAUK VILLAGE -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT AUG 09 2014 ~1:35 PM
    SAUK VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MOBILE HOME FIRE/BOX ALARM
    2113 POPLAR LN SAUK VILLAGE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM ON BOX #51-01 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (MOBILE HOME) AT ABOUT 1:51 PM.

    REPORT OF A CONFIRMED MOBILE HOME FIRE AND REPORT OF AN ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE. CRETE TOWNSHIP DUE CHANGE OF QUARTERS BEFORE THE BOX. REQUESTING A TANKER FROM STEGER BEFORE THE BOX ALARM.

    CHICAGO HEIGHTS AUTO AID.

    FIRST CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE SHOWING ON ALL THREE SIDES. POSSIBLE WATER ISSUES WITH FAILED FIRE HYDRANTS.

    REQUEST FOR A TANKER AT ABOUT 1:59 PM

    ENGINE(S): CRETE, LYNWOOD

    SQUAD(S): DYER (INDIANA/MABAS 207)

    TENDER(S): ?

    EMS: STEGER A108

    STAGING: ?

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BEECHER ENGINE

    2ND ALARM AT 2:04 PM

    ENGINE(S): CRETE TOWNSHIP CH

    TENDER(S): STEGER, BEECHER, MO

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LYNWOOD ENGINE, MONEE TENDER, FLOSSMOOR TENDER

    3RD ALARM AT 2:08 PM (TENDER BOX OR MANPOWER BOX)


    SQUAD(S): PARK FOREST


    CHIEF(S): BEECHER

    2ND ALARM INVESTIGATOR'S BOX #77 AT ABOUT 2:23 PM.

    4TH ALARM AT 2:40 PM

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: SCHERERVILLE TENDER



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CEMENT TRUCK CRASH INTO A TREE ON WINFIELD RD NEAR GREENVIEW AVE IN WARRENVILLE

    FRI AUG 08 2014 ~12:40 PM
    WARRENVILLE FPD
    FATAL TRUCK CRASH/MEDICAL EMERGENCY?
    WINFIELD RD AND GREENVIEW AVE WARRENVILLE, IL

    POSSIBLE MEDICAL EMERGENCY CAUSED TRUCK DRIVER TO CROSSOVER OVER FROM NORTHBOUND WINDFIELD RD TO THE SOUTHBOUND LANES AND INTO A TREE.

    THE DRIVER WAS TRANSPORTED TO CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL IN WINFIELD, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 1:28 PM.

    THE DRIVER WAS IDENTIFIED AS JON SWANSON, AGE 50, OF EARLVILLE.

    EXTENDED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION WITH WINFIELD RD CLOSED UNTIL 6:25 PM.

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FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH: BIKER REAR-ENDS MERCEDES ON RAKOW RD NEAR PINGREE RD, LAKE IN THE HILLS

    SAT AUG 09 2014 ~3:40 AM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    MOTORCYCLE VS CAR CRASH
    RAKOW RD AND PINGREE RD LAKE IN THE HILLS

    WHILE EASTBOUND ON RAKOW RD, A MOTORCYCLIST REAR-ENDED A MERCEDES PASSENGER VEHICLE AND WAS THROWN FROM THE MOTORCYCLE.

    THE MALE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED BY MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    SECOND CRASH IN A TWO DAYS INVOLVING A MOTORCYCLIST REAR-ENDING A VEHICLE. ON AUGUST 6, 2014 AT ABOUT 4:00 PM A MOTORCYCLIST REAR-ENDED A VEHICLE AT ROUTE 25 AND CLEARWATER DR IN AURORA NEAR I-88.

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FIRE AT DENNY'S ON E NORTH FRONTAGE RD NEAR BOLINGBROOK DR AND I-55, BOLINGBROOK

    SAT AUG 09 2014 ~8:55 PM
    BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/GENERAL ALARM/WORKING FIRE
    126 E NORTH FRONTAGE RD BOLINGBROOK, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE AT DENNY'S.

    ENGINE(S): ENG? ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK? TRK ?

    RIT: DARIEN-WOODRIDGE ENGINE OR TRUCK

    CHIEF(S): BC

    EMS: AMB DOWNERS GROVE AMBULANCE TO TH SCENE

    STAGING:

    ROMOEOVILLE ENG?, LOCKPORT ENG?, PLAINFIELD MEDIC, LISLE-WOODRIDGE CHIEF

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CTA BUS AND U-HAUL TRUCK CRASH AT 79TH AND KING DR, CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1 FOR , CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 09 2014 ~11:15 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS PLAN I FOR A BUS CRASH
    79TH ST AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A CRASH INVOLVING A CTA BUS.

    A42 TRANSPORTED TWO VICTIMS CODE YELLOW TO JACKSON PARK.

    A50 TRANSPORTING TO ADULT VICTIMS CODE YELLOW TO SOUTH SHORE

    A49 TRANSPORTING TO ADULT VICTIMS CODE YELLOW TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO.

    A37 TRANSPORTING ONE ADULT AND ONE PEDIATRIC TO UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO (NO CODE SPECIFIED)

    A89 TRANSPORTING ONE VICTIM CODE GREEN TO ST BERNARDS.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 11:43 AM

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FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH ON I-55 ABOUT QUARTER MILE SOUTH OF I-355 NEAR BOLINGBROOK AND WOODRIDGE

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~8:28 PM
    BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    I-55 SOUTH OF I-355

    FATHER LOST CONTROL OF MOTORCYCLE AND HIT MEDIAN AND SKIDDED ALONG LEFT SHOULDER. DAUGHTER WAS A PASSENGER AND WAS KILLED AT THE SCENE.

    ASHLEY WILSON, AGE 14, WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE. HER FATHER WAS TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL IN DOWNERS GROVE WITH NON-LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES, AND WAS CHARGED WITH DRIVING WITHOUT A VALID LICENSE AND WITH DRIVING WITHOUT INSURANCE.

    FD NOT CONFIRMED.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES ON WB I-90 NEAR MOUNT PROSPECT RD, MILE MARKER 74

    FRI AUG 08 2014 ~5:14 AM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    WB I-90 MILE MARKER 74

    CRASH WITH INJURIES; ALL LANES BLOCKED.

    ENGINE(S): E62?

    TRUCK(S): T81

    SQUAD(S):

    CHIEF(S): BC

    EMS: A71 ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP A11

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FIRE IN APARTMENT IN HIGH-RISE ON SOUTH SHORE DRIVE NEAR 73RD ST, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 08 2014 ~12:25 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1/HIGH-RISE STILL
    7250 SOUTH SHORE DR CHICAGO, IL

    E126 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING.

    BC23 REPORTS SMOKE IN A FIRE-RESISTIVE BUILDING.

    BC23 REPORTS THEY ARE LEADING OUT SO, "GIVE US A BOX" AT ABOUT 12:39 AM.

    T16 EMERGENCY MESSAGE IS IN AN ELEVATOR STUCK ON THE 7TH FLOOR WITH 6 FIREFIGHTERS ON THE ELEVATOR -- IMMEDIATELY RESOLVED.

    CONTENTS FIRE IN ONE ROOM -- A MATTRESS AND POSSIBLY AN AIR CONDITIONER. FIRE IS OUT BY ABOUT 12:47 AM. PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AND NEGATIVE WITH FIRE CONTAINED TO ONE APARTMENT ON THE 9TH FLOOR.

    STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 1:04 AM  ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT ABOUT 1:05 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-6.

    RESIDENTS DISPLACED IN THREE APARTMENTS.

    ENGINE(S): E126 ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK? TRK? TWR?

    SQD5? CV274

    RIT: BC21 T42

    CHIEF(S): BC23
    2-1-29
    BC2 SAFETY CHIEF
    BC 19 AND BC22 REPORT TO INCIDENT COMMANDER

    EMS: AMB ? FC? STANDBY AMB?

    RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-2 OVERHEAD.

    STAGING: 75TH AND SOUTH SHORE DRIVE

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TWO PEOPLE HIT BY TRAIN: 2 PEDESTRIANS KILLED IN METRA TRAIN BNSF RAILWAY INCIDENT NEAR 21ST AND ALBANY AVE, CHICAGO

    THU AUG 07 2014 ~4:57 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2 PEDESTRIANS HIT BY A TRAIN
    21ST ST AND ALBANY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E23 CREW AT 18TH AND WESTERN REPORTS THE TRAIN IS EAST OF THEIR LOCATION. BC14 HAVING THE HELICOPTER (6-8-2) CHECK 21ST AND ALBANY GOING WEST. SEARCHING FOR VICTIM IN A FOUR-BLOCK STRETCH.

    INCIDENT REPORTED SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 18TH ST AND WESTERN AVE CHICAGO, IL AND 21ST AND ALBANY CHICAGO, IL.

    2-2-1 REPORTS ABOUT 5:12 PM THAT "WE HAVE TWO VICTIMS ... (INCIDENT) GOING TO BE A RECOVERY; HOLDING UP THE HELICOPTER."

    METRA INBOUND TRAIN NUMBER 1272.

    TRAIN #1272, SCHEDULED TO ARRIVE CHICAGO AT 4:58 P.M., IS STOPPED NEAR WESTERN AVENUE DUE TO A PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT. ESTIMATED TIME OF DELAYS ARE UNKNOWN. METRA WILL PROVIDE UPDATED INFORMATION AS IT BECOMES AVAILABLE.



    ENGINE(S): E23

    CHIEF(S): BC14
    2-2-1

    EMS: AMB?   FC?    STANDBY AMB?


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3 MEN SHOT: HOSTAGE/BARRICADE RESPONSE AND SEARCH FOR SHOOTING SUSPECT LEWIS AND KING DRIVE; 22ND ST AND HERVEY AVE, NORTH CHICAGO

    THU AUG 07 2014 ~10:30 AM
    NORTH CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOSTAGE/BARRICADE RESPONSE FOR SHOOTING
    LEWIS AVE AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR NORTH CHICAGO, IL

    NORTH CHICAGO POLICE AND FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS RESPONDED ABOUT 10:30 A.M. TO A HOSTAGE/BARRICADE SITUATION NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF LEWIS AVE AND MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DRIVE.


    SHOTS POSSIBLY FIRE AT ABOUT 12:40 P.M. IT IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME IF SHOTS WERE FIRED EARLIER, AS WELL.

    POLICE AND NEWS HELICOPTERS OVERHEAD.

    NO WORD FROM LAKE COUNTY SHERIFF ILLINOIS ON FACEBOOK OR TWITTER AS OF 1:30 PM.

    LAKE COUNTY NEWS-SUN IS REPORTING THAT POLICE ARE SEARCHING FOR A SHOOTING SUSPECT THAT SHOT THREE MEN NEAR 22ND ST AND HERVEY AVE.

    TWO VICTIMS TRANSPORTED TO VISTA EAST MDEICAL CENTER IN WAUKEGAN, AND ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO ADVOCATE CONDELL MEDICAL CENTER IN LIBERTYVILLE.

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MOTORYCLE CRASH: BIKER REAR-ENDS VEHICLE NEAR ROUTE 25 AND CLEARWATER DR, AURORA

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~4:00 PM
    AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    ROUTE 25 AND CLEARWATER DR AURORA, IL

    MOTORCYCLIST REAR-ENDED A VEHICLE AND SUFFERED SERIOUS INJURIES. MALE, AGE 30, TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL.

    EXTENDED ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BY AURORA POLICE TRAFFIC DIVISION.

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ROLLOVER CEMENT TRUCK CRASH WITH TRUCK DRIVER INJURED AT MOHAWK TRAIL, MENOMINEE DR AND ALGONQUIN RD, LAKE IN THE HILLS

    THU AUG 07 2014 ~7:30 AM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH
    MOHAWK TRAIL AND MENOMINEE DR LAKE IN THE HILLS, IL

    TRUCK DRIVER LOST CONTROL ON A TURN FROM SOUTHBOUND MOHAWK TRAIL TO EASTBOUND MENOMINEE DR. THE TRUCK HIT A GUARD RAIL AND SLID INTO THE WESTBOUND LANES OF ALGONQUIN RD.

    TRUCK DRIVER TRANSPORTED TO SHERMAN HEALTH IN ELGIN.



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"FLOWER POT" FIRE IN A THREE-FLAT ON N SACRAMENTO AVE NEAR BELMONT AVE, CHICAGO

    THU AUG 07 2014 ~9:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FLOWER POT BURNING
    3226 N SACRAMENTO AVE CHICAGO, IL

    T13 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE SHOWING.

    FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 9:31 AM. A FLOWER POT WAS BURNING. SECOND COMPANIES HELD UP.

    E106 AT SECTOR 1.

    BC7 REPORTS 3-STORY FRAME, 30X50.

    ENGINE(S): E56 E106

    TRUCK(S): T13 T38 TWR

    SQD ? CV?

    RIT: BC10 T28

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?



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FIRE IN A 2-FLAT ON W 24TH PL CICERO, IL

    THU AUG 07 2014 ~12:13 AM
    CICERO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT/BOX ALARM
    4845 W 24TH PL CICERO, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 11 BOX ALARM ON BOX #100 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

    REPORT OF HEAVY FIRE ON ARRIVAL FROM A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 25X75. EXTRA TRUCK REQUESTED IMMEDIATELY ON 49TH AVENUE.

    ENGINE(S): BERWYN, STICKNEY

    TRUCK(S): NORTH RIVERSIDE

    SQUAD(S): LYONS

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S): OFF-DUTY CICERO, BERWYN 900, LYONS 1301, DIVISION 11

    SPECIAL: BERWYN REHAB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: OAK PARK ENGINE

    STAGING: 26TH AND 49TH AVE

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BURNT TOAST ON THE 16TH FLOOR; THAT'S WHY: HIGH-RISE FIRE RESPONSE AT 400 EAST RANDOLPH CONDOMINIUMS, CHICAGO

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~12:54 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HIGH-RISE SMOKE INVESTIGATION
    400 EAST RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF THE SMELL OF SMOKE ON THE 16TH FLOOR. E13 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 30-STORY RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISE WITH NOTHING SHOWING.

    INVESTIGATIVE TEAM FIND BURNT TOAST.

    ENGINE(S): E13

    CHIEF(S): BC1

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LEVEL II HAZMAT FOR AN UNKNOWN CHEMICAL SPILL NEAR 36TH ST AND WENTWORTH CHICAGO

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~12:27 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/CHEMICAL SPILL
    36TH AND WENTWORTH CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT FROM CPD OF A CHEMICAL SPILL AT 35TH AND LASALLE. UNKNOWN SUBSTANCE SPILLED IN SEVERAL LOCATIONS DISCOVERED TO BE MURIATIC ACID. AREA IS ON WENTWORTH HEADING SOUTH FROM 35TH ST. THERE IS ALSO SOME SUBSTANCE ON 35TH ST WESTBOUND NEAR WENTWORTH.

    INITIALLY LEAK FROM TANKER NOT STOPPED -- WITH 10-15 GALLONS ON THE GROUND, AND OTHER LOCATIONS WITH MINOR SPILLS OF ABOUT ONE GALLON REPORTED AT ABOUT 12:33 PM.


    LEVEL 1 HAZMAT ADDRESS AT 3500 S LASALLE

    UPGRADED TO A LEVEL II AT ABOUT 12:35 PM.

    BC2 REQUESTING THE MVU (MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT)  AT ABOUT 12:38 PM.

    PRODUCT "MURIATIC ACID" CONTAINED, DE-CON SET UP, TEAMS IN LEVEL A HAZMAT SUITS, LINE WITH FOG WORKING, MVU WORKING.

    NEED CROWD CONTROL FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE WALKING OUT OF 3610 WELLS RIGHT INTO THE HOT ZONE.

    WIND: NNE 6 MPH

    ENGINE(S): E49

    CHIEF(S): BC2
    5-1-1, 5-1-5, BC15

    SPECIAL: 5-1-1 CLUB CANTEEN.

    STAGING: 33RD AND WENTWORTH, COMMAND POST 35TH AND WENTWORTH.



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MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH VEHICLE AT SKOKIE VALLEY RD (ROUTE 41) AND PARK AVE, HIGHLAND PARK

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~11:55 AM
    HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    SKOKIE VALLEY RD AND PARK AVE HIGHLAND PARK, IL

    MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH VEHICLE WITH MOTORCYCLIST INJURED.

    ENGINE(S): 33

    EMS: A34

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AIRCRAFT WITH HOT BRAKES SMOKING AT GATE A7 MIDWAY AIRPORT ON CICERO AVE, CHICAGO

    WED AUG 06 2014 ~10:30 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    AIRCRAFT WITH HOT BRAKES SMOKING/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    5700 CICERO CHICAGO, IL

    E127 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS AN AIRCRAFT WITH HOT BRAKES AT GATE A7. FIREFIGHTERS NEED TO MASK UP FOR SOMETHING LEAKING OFF THE SIDES OF THE BRAKES THAT IS CAUSING THE SMOKE.

    GATE A7, STAGING AREA C

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:35 AM ON ORDERS OF BC16

    ARFF 6-5-1 AND 6-5-2 WILL HANDLE.

    SQD5?  

    CHIEF(S): BC16
    BC19 BOX CHIEF
    BC4 PLANS

    ARFF = AIRCRAFT RESCUE AND FIREFIGHTING CRASH TRUCKS

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