SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FIRE ON BUSSE RD AT MARK ST, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

MON MAY 12 2014 ~7:56 PM
ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
TRUCK FIRE/WORKING FIRE
BUSSE RD AND MARK ST ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

REPORT OF A SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK ON FIRE IN THE NB LANES OF BUSSE RD AT MARK ST. E9 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CAB FIRE.

FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 8:05 PM.

ENGINE(S): E8 E9

TRUCK(S): TL7

CHIEF(S): BC2

EMS: A8

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WATER RESCUE IN CAR IN FLOODED STREET ON WAUKEGAN RD AND GREENWOOD, NEAR WALGREENS, SKOKIE

MON MAY 12 2014 ~7:53 PM
SKOKIE FIRE DEPARTMENT
WATER RESCUE/AUTO CAR
9000 WAUKEGAN RD SKOKIE, IL

REPORT OF PEOPLE STRANDED IN THEIR CAR IN WATER NEAR WALGREENS.

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WATER RESCUE IN CAR IN FLOODED WATER ON DEMPSTER AND GREENWOOD, NEAR HOME DEPOT, NILES

MON MAY 12 2014 ~7:45 PM
NILES FIRE DEPARTMENT
WATER RESCUE/STRANDED CAR
8650 DEMPSTER ST NILES, IL

WATER RESCUE FOR PEOPLE STUCK IN A CAR IN FLOODED WATER.

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HOUSE FIRE: ROOF ON FIRE ON BYRON AVE WEST OF LOMBARD RD, ADDISON

MON MAY 12 2014 ~7:00 PM
ADDISON FPD
HOUSE FIRE/SPECIAL ALARM/WORKING FIRE
1451 W BYRON AVE ADDISON, IL

ROOF FIRE, APPARENT LIGHTNING STRIKE OF A TWO-STORY HOME..

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FOUR RESCUED AT APARTMENT FIRE AT 7020 JEFFERY TOWER AT JEFFERY AND 71ST ST, CHICAGO

MON MAY 12 2014 ~2:41 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX
7020 S JEFFERY BLVD CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A WOMAN TRAPPED IN HER APARTMENT THAT IS ON FIRE. BC23 IN COMMAND TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. T16 WITH AERIAL UP IN SIDE A. SIX-STORY ORDINARY.

E126 CREW RESCUED ONE WOMAN. T49 RESCUED A MAN AND A WOMAN FROM THE SECOND FLOOR. TOTAL OF FOUR PEOPLE RESCUED.

FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 2:52 PM

VENTILATING AT 3:32 PM

HUMAN SERVICES FOR TWO ADULTS AND ONE CHILD.



OFFICE OF FIRE INVESTIGATION AND POLICE BOMB AND ARSON DETECTIVES INVESTIGATING.

ENGINE(S): E126   ENG

TRUCK(S): T16 T49 TL37

SQD CV274

RIT: BC21 TRK

CHIEF(S): BC23
BC17 BOX CHIEF
BC19
BC18 PLANS
2-2-6

EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

STAGING: 67TH AND JEFFEREY

EMS PLAN 1 AT 2:46 PM


EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 3:27:22 PM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-9

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CHEMICAL SPILL IN LAB AT SCHAUMBURG HIGH SCHOOL ON W SCHAUMBURG RD, SCHAUMBURG -- HAZMAT LEVEL I

MON MAY 12 2014 ~1:25 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHEMICAL SPILL/HAZMAT LEVEL I
1100 W SCHAUMBURG RD SCHAUMBURG, IL

REPORT OF A SPILL IN A CHEMISTRY LAB. CREW WHILE RESPONDING REQUESTING CHEMICAL NAME -- POSSIBLY A FORMALDEHYDE RELATED CHEMICAL. THE CHEMICAL HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED AND FIREFIGHTERS ARE METERING THE ROOM WITH ZERO OR NEAR READINGS.

TWO INJURIES DESCRIBED AS "VERY MINOR" AT THIS TIME -- REPORTED AT ABOUT 1:47 PM.

SIXTEEN STUDENTS BEING EVALUATED AFTER REPORTING HEADACHES -- REPORTED AT ABOUT 1:56 PM. A53 IS SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE.

ENGINE(S): E51

TRUCK(S): T53

SQD55

CHIEF(S): BC5, 502

EMS: A51, A53



Schaumburg #police PIO on scene at HS as FD checks on Hazmat. MINOR isolated chemical spill in a science room. NO injuries. No Evacuation
— Villageof Schaumburg (@SchaumburgIL) May 12, 2014


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EXTRICATION CRASH IN FRONT OF THE CHARTER ONE BANK ON SCHMALE RD NEAR GENEVA RD, CAROL STREAM

MON MAY 12 2014 ~12:58 PM
CAROL STREAM FPD
EXTRICATION CRASH/GENERAL ALARM
451 S SCHMALE CAROL STREAM, IL

TWO VICTIMS REMOVED FROM THE VEHICLE(S) BY 1:10 P.M. ENGINE WITH A LINE LED OUT.

ENGINE(S): E29

TRUCK(S): TL28

SQUAD(S): S27

EMS: MEDIC29

CHIEF(S): BC28

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CITIZEN RESCUE: ABANDONED CHILD FOUND IN BURNING SUV AFTER CRASH INTO BUILDING AT 59TH ST AND DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~11:49 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
SUV CRASH WITH FIRE/PIN-IN RESPONSE
59TH ST AND DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL

E116 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS AN AUTO INTO THE BUILDING WITH FIRE. BUILDING IS LOCATED AT 2000 W 59TH ST -- CALLING OUT BUILDING DEPARTMENT. BUILDING IS 25X60 TWO-STORY ORDINARY WITH A VEHICLE IN THE FRONT CORNER -- MINOR DAMAGE TO BUILDING.

BC8 REPORTS A8 IS TRANSPORTING A 4- OR 5-YEAR-OLD CHILD. NO DRIVER AND NO ADULTS AT THE CRASH SCENE. CHILD FOUND UNRESPONSIVE BENEATH PASSENGER SEAT. GOOD SAMARITAN AND POLICE SERGEANT WORKED CITIZEN RESCUE AND CPR. ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT BY PARAMEDICS; CHILD STABLE.

ENGINE(S): E116

TRUCK(S): TL39 HELD UP/PIN-IN RESPONSE HELD UP.

CHIEF(S): BC19

EMS: A8 TRANSPORTING

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METRA TRAIN DERAILMENT NEAR WAUKEGAN -- NO INJURIES

MON MAY 12 2014 ~5:04 AM
WAUKEGAN FIRE DEPARTMENT
METRA TRAIN DERAILMENT
BETWEEN WAUKEGAN AND NORTH CHICAGO, IL (ESTIMATED)

METRA TRAIN #826 DERAILED LATE SUNDAY NEAR WAUKEGAN.



#Waukegan, IL: The #Metra "U.P." north line is currently delayed due to a #derailment. Repair crews on the scene. pic.twitter.com/WybuuCyZiJ
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 12, 2014


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STORM TEARS OFF ROOF AT BEST BUDGET INN HOTEL ON W JEFFERSON ST NEAR AIRPOT DR, JOLIET

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~9:30 PM
JOLIET FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOTEL ROOF LOSS/STORM DAMAGE
4200 WEST JEFFERSON JOLIET, IL

ROOF LOSS AT HOTEL AT 4200 WEST JEFFERSON JUST NORTHWEST OF JOLIET AIRPORT.



#Joliet, IL: #Storms leave motel #roof heavily #damaged, crews are now working to repair the damage. pic.twitter.com/zgU81rB4js
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 12, 2014


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FIRE AT THE TOWER BUILDING ON EAST CHICAGO ST AT GROVE AVE, ELGIN -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~7:48 PM
ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE/BOX ALARM
100 EAST CHICAGO ST ELGIN, IL

MABAS DIVISION 2 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2-456 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (TOWER BUILDING) AT 7:57 PM. FIRE MAY HAVE STARTED IN ELEVATOR SHAFT.

ENGINE(S): THREE ENGINES FROM ELGIN

TRUCK(S): SOUTH ELGIN

EMS: ELGIN

CHIEF(S): ELGIN, SOUTH ELGIN, WEST DUNDEE

SPECIAL: ELGIN STAFF OFFICER RECALL, RUTLAND-DUNDEE SUPPORT TEAM

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ALGONQUIN ENGINE, PINGREE GROVE ENGINE, CARPENTERSVILLE AMBULANCE, ROSELLE AMBULANCE, BURLINGTON ENGINE

STAGING: CITY HALL, 150 DEXTER CT

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BRUSH FIRE BY WHEATON SPORTS CENTER PRAIRIE AVE NEAR JEWELL RD AND GARY AVE, WHEATON

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~3:38 PM
WHEATON FIRE DEPARTMENT
BRUSH FIRE
1000 W PRAIRIE WHEATON, IL

CREW RESPONDING REPORTED SMOKE TO THE WEST.

UTILITY PICKUP TRUCK 38 WITH THE GATOR ON SCENE

BC38 IN COMMAND.

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BACKYARD SHED WITH MULTIPLE EXPLOSIONS BEHIND DIANE AVE NEAR NORTH AVE, GLEN ELLYN/GLENDALE HEIGHTS

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~2:47 PM
GLENSIDE FPD
SHED FIRE WITH EXPLOSIONS/GENERAL ALARM/WORKING FIRE
2N061 MILDRED AVENUE GLEN ELLYN/GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE BEHIND 2N061 MILDRED AVE CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THE FIRE IS IN A BACKYARD OF A DIANE AVE ADDRESS. SMOKE AND FIRE SHOWING WITH MULTIPLE EXPLOSIONS COMING FROM THE SHED.

ENGINE(S): E37

TENDER: ROSELLE TANKER561

CHIEF(S): ADDISON CHIEF

GENERAL ALARM FOR CHANGE OF QUARTERS AT 2:58 PM.

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FIRE AT THE POLISH LEGION ON PARK ST NEAR ELM ST, MCHENRY -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~11:49 AM
MCHENRY TOWNSHIP FPD
LEGION HALL/BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL
1304 N PARK ST MCHENRY, IL

MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-1241 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (MCHENRY ILLINOIS POST 188 OF THE POLISH LEGION OF AMERICAN VETERANS) AT 11:57 AM.

ENGINE(S): MCHENRY, RICHMOND, WAUCONDA, FOX RIVER GROVE, NUNDA

TRUCK(S): FOX LAKE

SQUAD(S): WONDER LAKE

EMS: MCHENRY, LAKEWOOD

CHIEF(S): SPING GROVE, RICHMOND, WONDER LAKE, CRYSTAL LAKE

SPECIAL: REHAB NORTH, SALVATION ARMY CANTEEN, RED CROSS

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CARY ENGINE, CARY CHIEF, WOODSTOCK EMS, LAKE VILLA ENGINE, SPRING GROVE EMS

STAGING: PEARL ST AND PARK ST


3RD ALARM AT 12:35 PM 


ENGINE(S): GRASYLAKE ALGONQUIN, ANTIOCH


TRUCK(S): ROUND LAKE


SQUAD(S): MARENGO


EMS: HUNTLEY


CHIEF(S):  FOX LAKE, WAUCONDA




SPECIAL: AIR 5, UCP 13

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT LAKE COOK RD AND ROUTE 53 (OLD HICKS RD), LONG GROVE

SUN MAY 11 2014 ~8:01 AM
LONG GROVE FPD
ROLLOVER CRASH
LAKE COOK RD AND ROUTE 53 LONG GROVE,IL

ROLLOVER CRASH WITH 2 VICTIMS WITH SERIOUS INJURIES

TRUCK(S): TL25

SQUAD(S): SQD 55, SQD51

CHIEF(S): 5500, BC4 (SAFETY), 5502

EMS: PALATINE A82 LAKE ZURICH AMBULANCE

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FIRE AT PROVISO EAST HIGH SCHOOL AT FIRST AVE AND MADISON ST MAYWOOD -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~9:12 PM
MAYWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
FIRE AT HIGH SCHOOL/2ND LEVEL BOX ALARM
FIRST AVE AND MADISON ST MAYWOOD, IL

MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #200 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (FIRE IN HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING).

FIRE COMMAND IS REPORTING A FIRE IN A THREE-STORY, ORDINARY CONSTRUCTION, 125X125 SQUARE FEET WITH A FIRE ON THE SECOND LEVEL THAT IS EXTENDING TO THE TOP LEVEL. FIREFIGHTERS ARE MOVING TO THE ROOF, AND CHECKING THE CONDITION OF THE ROOF. FIREFIGHTERS ARE ALSO CONDUCTING SEARCHES IN THE INTERIOR OF THE HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING.

UPGRADED TO A THIRD ALARM AT 9:26 P.M.

FIRE IS POSSIBLY KNOCKED AT ABOUT 9:45 P.M. BUT HEAVY SMOKE CONDITIONS STILL EXIST INSIDE THE SCHOOL BUILDING, AND FIREFIGHTERS ARE PULLING THE CEILING DOWN ON THE THIRD FLOOR TO CONTINUE TO FIGHT THE FIRE. MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT RESPONDING TO SCENE.

A MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT IS ON THE SCENE AND WORKING TO CLEAR A LARGE VOLUME OF SMOKE OUT OF THE SCHOOL. THE FIRE IS DECLARED OUT, BUT FIREFIGHTERS ARE STILL CHECKING FOR EXTENSION OF THE FIRE IN HIDDEN AND/OR ADJACENT AREAS -- AND LOOKING FOR HOT SPOTS AT 9:58 PM.



It's not bad. Scared a bunch of theatre kids, though. Proviso East High School Fire. @Chicago_Scanner @chicagokenji pic.twitter.com/H8PfF0Q10z
— Noel Montenegro (@NoelAmadeus) May 11, 2014


BOX ALARM AT 09:04 PM 

ENGINE(S): BROADVIEW, MELROSE PARK RIT

EMS: RIVER GROVE

CHIEF(S): MAYWOOD, BROADVIEW

SPECIAL: STONE PARK SAFETY, BERKELEY PHOTO

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HILLSIDE ENGINE

2ND ALARM AT 9:09 PM 

ENGINE(S): BERKELEY, HILLSIDE

TRUCK(S): WESTCHESTER, FRANKLIN PARK LADDER 2

SQUAD(S): MAYWOOD

CHIEF(S): BELLWOOD

SPECIAL: DIVISION 20 COM VAN, ROSEMONT INVESTIGATOR

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LEYDEN ENGINE

3RD ALARM AT 9:26 PM

ENGINE(S): NORTHLAKE, STONE PARK

TRUCK(S): FOREST PARK

CHIEF(S): MELROSE PARK

SPECIAL: CANTEEN

THIRD ALARM 3-11  STRUCK OUT AT 10:14 PM.

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HOUSE FIRE ON EASTWOOD AVE SOUTH OF OAK ST., PORT BARRINGTON -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~4:01 PM
WAUCONDA FIRE
HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
139 EASTWOOD AVE PORT BARRINGTON, IL

MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #34-B2 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE).

SECOND ALARM AT ABOUT 4:17 PM.

STAGING: OAK ST AND CENTER ST.

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LARGE BRUSH FIRE NEAR CEDAR LAKE BOG AND ALLENDALE SCHOOL ON E GRAND AVE, LAKE VILLA -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~3:13 PM
LAKE VILLA FIRE DEPARTMENT
BRUSH FIRE/BOX ALARM
600 E GRAND AVE LAKE VILLA, IL

MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #24-71 FOR A BRUSH FIRE.

NEAR ALLENDALE SCHOOL AND CEDAR LAKE BOG.

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TWO INJURED IN VEHICLE-BICYCLE CRASH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND RIDGE AVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~9:55 AM
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
CAR VS BIKE
NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND RIDGE AVE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

REPORT OF A CAR-BICYCLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AT NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND RIDGE AVENUE ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL.

TWO PEOPLE WERE REPORTED INJURED AT THE SCENE. ONE VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, PARK RIDGE, IL.

SECOND VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWEST COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS.


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HOUSE FIRE ON OLD MEADOW RD NEAR SPRING LN, MATTESON

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~4:55 AM
MATTESON FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/INVESTIGATOR BOX/WORKING FIRE
635 OLD MEADOW RD MATTESON, IL

INVESTIGATOR BOX #7700 FOR A HOUSE FIRE.

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HOUSE FIRE ON CENTER AVE NEAR 146TH ST, HARVEY

SAT MAY 10 2014 ~1:00 AM
HARVEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
14608 CENTER AVE HARVEY, IL

FULL STILL ON BOX #2 FOR A HOUSE FIRE.

HARVEY, IL. A FULL STILL OFF OF BOX # 2 FOR THE WORKING STRUCTURE FIRE

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SCORCHED EARTH: TRUCK FIRE ON OUTBOUND I-55 SOUTH OF NAPERVILLE RD NEAR R. DONNELLY, BOLINGBROOK - ROMEOVILLE

FRI MAY 09 2014 ~6:50 AM
BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FIRE
OUTBOUND I-55 SOUTH OF NAPERVILLE RD BOLINBROOK/ROMEOVILLE

FULLY-INVOLVED CAB AND SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK FIRE ON OUTBOUND I-55 SOUTH OF NAPERVILLE ROAD NEAR R. DONNELLY WAREHOUSE ON WINDHAM PARKWAY, BOLINGBROOK.

FIRE EXTINGUISHED BY 7:30 A.M. ALL LANES OPENED BY 8:00 A.M.

TWO RIGHT LANES WERE BLOCKED.



@ChicagoDrives here is the picture if it at a full burn. pic.twitter.com/VtCq5TdzGL

— Julie (@jmichalski4) May 9, 2014

All SB lanes of I-55 reopened moments ago after big truck fire near Romeoville http://t.co/DPuW3DxW6k pic.twitter.com/mRjAoSCLD2

— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) May 9, 2014



VIDEO FROM PASSERBY.


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FIRE IN AN AUTO SHOP ON FOSTER AVE AT CENTRAL PARK AVE, CHICAGO

FRI MAY 09 2014 ~12:10 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
AUTO SHOP FIRE/WORKING FIRE
3555 W FOSTER AVE CHICAGO, IL

BC10 REPORTS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM AN AUTO PARTS STORE. ONE-STORY 70X100 ORDINARY, NON-COMBUSTIBLE WITH A FIRE IN A VENTILATION DUCT FROM A PAINT BOOTH.

SOUTHEAST CORNER OF CENTRAL PARK AND FOSTER CHICAGO, IL NEAR HARWOOD HEIGHTS.

EXTRA COMPANIES RETURNED AT ABOUT 12:20 PM.

ENGINE(S): E124 E89

TRUCK(S): T38 T56

SQD2 CV272

RIT: BC7 T12

CHIEF(S): BC10

EMS: A7 FC453 STANDBY 46

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SINKHOLE ALERT? LARGE MANHOLE COLLAPSE WITH BOOM AT NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND MENARD AVE, CHICAGO

FRI MAY 09 2014 ~11:25 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
MANHOLE COLLAPSE/WATER MAIN LEAK/BOOM
NORTHWEST HIGHWAY AND MENARD AVE CHICAGO, IL

TL23 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS WITNESSES REPORTED A LARGE BOOM AND FELT GROUND SHAKE UNDERNEATH AS MANHOLE COLLAPSED.

TL23 REPORTS IT LOOKS LIKE MORE OF THE STREET IS ABOUT TO COLLAPSE -- REQUESTING POLICE RESPONSE WITH SUPERVISOR.

BC11 REPORTS A LOT OF WATER ENTERING A BUILDING IN THE AREA AND AN UNDERGROUND COMMUNICATIONS POSSIBLY AFFECTED.

TRUCK(S): TL23

CHIEF(S): BC11

5366 NORTH NORTHWEST HIGHWAY.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON DUANE ST AT MAIN ST GLEN ELLYN -- FIREFIGHTERS RESCUE APARTMENT RESIDENT ABOVE COMMERCIAL SPACE

FRI MAY 09 2014 ~5:43 AM
GLEN ELLYN VOL. FIRE CO.
APARTMENT FIRE/BOX ALARM
503 DUANE ST GLEN ELLYN, IL

REPORT OF SMOKE SHOWING FROM A THIRD-FLOOR APARTMENT AT ABOUT 5:43 A.M. ONE VICTIM RESCUED FROM THE APARTMENT INVOLVED WITH THE FIRE. VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER IN MAYWOOD BY GLEN ELLYN FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS.

THE DUPAGE COUNTY FIRE INVESTIGATION TASK FORCE INVESTIGATING.

MABAS DIVISION 12 BOX ALARM ON BOX #613 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (MIXED OCCUPANCY RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL) ON ORDERS OF CHIEF 61(?) AT 6:03 AM.

FIRE EXTINGUISHED ABOUT 6:00 A.M. SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE BY 6:30 A.M.



Glen Ellyn, IL: An early morning apartment #fire, Friday 5.9.14, has now claimed the life of a 27-year-old man #fatal pic.twitter.com/Mq7e9G1T1V
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 10, 2014


ENGINE(S): LOMBARD E45 WINDFIELD E31

TRUCK(S): GLENSIDE LADDER38

SQUAD(S): WEST CHICAGO SQD6

TENDER(S):

EMS: LISLE-WOODRIDGE AMBULANCE

CHIEF(S): BLOOMINGDALE CHIEF, WEST CHICAGO CHIEF

SPECIAL: DUCOMM "COM 1" AND SALVATION ARMY

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ADDISON ENGINE, DOWNERS GROVE ENGINE, LISLE-WOODRIDGE T53, NAPERVILLE AMBULANCE

STAGING: DUANE AND PROSPECT

STRUCK OUT AT 6:30 AM

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EXTRICATION CRASH AT MINER ST AND RIVER RD, DES PLAINES

THU MAY 08 2014 ~9:38 PM
DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
EXTRICATION CRASH
MINER ST AND RIVER DES PLAINES, IL

EXTRICATION CRASH.

ENGINE(S): ENG?

TRUCK(S): T83

EMS: AMB?

CHIEF(S): BC9

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CAR FIRE IN THE PHILLIPS 66 GAS STATION AT MARTIN LUTHER KING DR AND 87TH ST, CHICAGO

THU MAY 08 2014 ~3:38 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
CAR IN GAS STATION FIRE/HAZMAT LEVEL 1/WORKING FIRE
8700 MARTIN LUTHER KING DR CHICAGO, IL

E82 REPORTS "ITS A GAS STATION, CAR'S ON FIRE -- CAUGHT A COUPLE OF PUMPS" GIVE ME A FULL STILL FOR A CAR FIRE IN A GAS STATION. FIRE EXTINGUISHED CHECKING FOR EXTENSION IN THE OVERHANG.

INJURED CIVILIAN IN THE CAR TRANSPORTED TO TRINITY -- INITIALLY WAS A REFUSAL.



Dangerous situation under control. Car fire in a gas station. 87th & King @cbschicago chopper pic.twitter.com/m7uuoH9jGF
— Greg Kelly (@CBS2Greg) May 8, 2014


ENGINE(S): E82 ENG

TRUCK(S): T42

SQD5? CV274?

RIT: BC18 T30

CHIEF(S): BC23
2-2-5, 5-1-1 held up.

EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

LEVEL 1 HAZMAT AT 3:43:46 PM ON ORDERS OF T42.

STAGING: 89TH ST AND KING DRIVE

LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED AT 3:46 PM ON ORDERS OF BC23.

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CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT EMERGENCY FIRE RADIO FOR MAIN OFFICE (NORTH SIDE UNITS) FAILS THURSDAY AFTERNOON

THU MAY 08 2014 ~3:22 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
MAIN OFFICE FIRE RADIO FAILURE
1411 W MADISON ST CHICAGO, IL

CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT MAIN OFFICE (NORTH) RADIO FAILURE. EMERGENCY FIRE COMMUNICATIONS HAVE SWITCHED TO CITYWIDE FIRE.

Chicago Office of Emergency Management & Communications (Chicago, Illinois)

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HOUSE FIRE ON HENDERSON ST NEAR LINDER AVE, CHICAGO

THU MAY 08 2014 ~2:18 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
5511 W HENDERSON ST CHICAGO, IL

E7 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "WE GOT SMOKE".  BC8 REPORTS A 1.5-STORY BUNGALOW, 25X50, PORCHES FULLY-INVOLVED.

T57 MAIN IS UP ON SIDE 1, AND FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL. LADDER ON SIDE 3. PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE BY ABOUT 2:30 PM.

THREE LINES ON THE FIRE, SECONDARY SEARCH COMPLETE, SWITCHING TO OVERHAUL BY ABOUT 2:33 PM.

ENGINE(S): E94 E7

TRUCK(S): T57 TRK?

SQD2 CV272 HELD UP

RIT: BC7 T13

CHIEF(S): BC8

EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?

STAGING:

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FIRE DESTROYS STYLE LINE CABINET WAREHOUSE ON NEW AVENUE NEAR ARCHER AVE, LOCKPORT, IL

WED MAY 07 2014 ~3:05 PM
LOCKPORT TOWNSHIP FPD
WAREHOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
15349 NEW AVENUE LOCKPORT, IL

MABAS DIVISION 19 BOX ALARM ON BOX #11-1H FOR A WAREHOUSE FIRE. ROOF COLLAPSE. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

ENGINE(S): NORTHWEST HOMER, ROMEOVILLE, LEMONT

TRUCK(S): MINOOKA

SQUAD(S): ROMEOVILLE

CHIEF(S): ROMEOVILLE

SPECIAL: WESTMONT 1888

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BOLINGBROOK ENGINE, LISLE-WOODRIDGE TRUCK

STAGING:

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HAZMAT FOR REFRIGERANT LEAK ON ASPEN LN NEAR OLD MEADOW RD, MATTESON

THU MAY 08 2014 ~9:22 AM
MATTESON FIRE DEPARTMENT
REFRIGERANT LEAK/HAZMAT BOX ALARM ADVISORS ONLY
6017 ASPEN LN MATTESON, IL

MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM ADVISORS ONLY ON BOX #2199 FOR A REFRIGERANT LEAK AT A HOUSE.

ADIVISORS: CHICAGO HEIGHTS, RICHTON PARK

STAGING: ASPEN LN AND OLD MEADOW RD

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WATER RESCUE OPERATION AT FOREST PARK BEACH AND HARBOR, LAKE FOREST WITH SIDE SCAN SONAR

THU MAY 08 2014 ~8:39 AM
LAKE FOREST FIRE DEPARTMENT
WATER RESCUE/BOX ALARM
501 N FOREST PARK DRIVE LAKE FOREST, IL

MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #42-69B FOR A WATER RESCUE. BODY RECOVERED BY ABOUT 10:55 AM.




BREAKING NEWS: Lake Michigan water rescue in progress in north suburban Lake Forest. http://t.co/0CKJyuEXUo pic.twitter.com/w9i7cRwg3W
— FOX 32 News (@fox32news) May 8, 2014



ENGINE(S): BEACH PARK

TRUCK(S): GRAYSLAKE

SQUAD(S): GURNEE, LINCLNSHIRE

EMS: MUNDELEIN

CHIEF(S): ZION TEAM LEADER, LIBERTYVILLE,

DIVERS: DEERFIELD, LINCOLNSHIRE, NEWPORT, ZION, GRAYSLAKE, WAUKEGAN, GURNEE, MUNDELEIN, ROUND LAKE

BOATS: WAUKEGAN, ROUND LAKE, GURNEE, LIBERTYVILLE

MECHANICS: GURNEE, COUNRTRYSIDE,

SPECIAL: SRT DIVE TRAILER, SRT MECHANICS TRUCK, COMMAND 2, ATV 4, MESS CANTEEN, SIDE SCAN SONAR, US COAST GUARD HELICOPTER

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: NORTHFIELD ENGINE, LONG GROVE AMBULANCE, MUNDELEIN CHIEF, WHEELING AMBULANCE

STAGING: AT SCENE

MABAS DIVISION 4 BOX ALARM ON BOX #42-69 SIDE SCAN SONAR FOR A WATER RESCUE AT 8:41 AM.

CHIEF(S): LIAISON AND TEAM LEADER

SPECIAL: SIDESCAN SONAR TEAM, SRT DIVE TRAILER

SIDE SCAN TECHS: LAKE FOREST, COUNTRYSIDE, LONG GROVE, WAUCONDA, BUFFALO GROVE

BOATS: SIDE SCAN, DIVISION 4 BOAT

STAGING: AT SCENE

2ND ALARM AT 8:44 AM 

ENGINE(S):  NEWPORT

SQUAD(S): GURNEE, LAKE VILLA

DIVERS: ROUND LAKE, LAKE VILLA, LONG GROVE, FOX LAKE, BARRINGTON, BEACH PARK, LAKE ZURICH, WAUCONDA, ANTIOCH, BUFFALO GROVE

BOATS: FOX LAKE, ANTIOCH, LAKE VILLA, WAUCONDA

EMS: BUFFALO GROVE

CHIEF(S): DEERFIELD, LINCOLNSHIRE



STRIKING THE DIVE BOX, SIDE SONAR SCANNER BOX STILL ACTIVE AT 10:13 AM.


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CAR CRASH INTO A TREE WITH ONE PERSON TRAPPED ON ACACIA TERRACE SOUTH OF PORT CLINTON RD, BUFFALO GROVE

THU MAY 08 2014 ~7:26 AM
BUFFALO GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CAR-TREE CRASH/EXTRICATION CRASH
2931 ARCACIA TERRACE BUFFALO GROVE, IL

QUINT27 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A CAR AGAINST A TREE. QUICK DOOR OPEN EXTRICATION. POSSIBLE MEDICAL EMERGENCY.

ENGINE(S): E26

TRUCK(S): QUINT27

EMS: A26

CHIEF(S): BC4
409

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CAR FIRE IN AN UNDERGROUND PARKING GARAGE; SMOKE AFFECTS UPPER FLOORS ESPLANADE APARTMENTS HIGH-RISE LAKE SHORE DR, CHICAGO

THU MAY 08 2014 ~3:04 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
CAR FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE/2-1-1/STILL AND BOX/STILL IN A HIGH-RISE
900 N LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A CAR FIRE IN A PARKING GARAGE. E98 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A RESIDENTIAL HIGH RISE WITH NOTHING SHOWING. E42 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE COMING OUT OF VENTS. BC IN COMMAND REPORTS A 29-STORY RESIDENTIAL HIGH-RISE WITH A SPRINKLER DEPLOYED IN THE BASEMENT PARKING GARAGE.

7TH FLOOR HALLWAY REPORTED FILLED WITH SMOKE AT ABOUT 3:16 AM.

MALE, AGE 2, TRANSPORTED TO LURIE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL AS A PRECAUTION.

BC1 REQUESTS A STILL AND BOX FOR A CAR FIRE IN THE LOWER LEVEL AT ABOUT 3:19 AM.

ONE LINE ON THE FIRE, SEARCHES UNDERWAY AT 3:21 AM.

2-2-1 REPORTS FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 3:31 AM. EVACUATION STAIRWELL IS THE WEST STAIRWELL. THE WEST STAIRWELL IS CLEAR. THE ATTACK STAIRWELL WILL BE KNOWN AS THE EAST. SMOKE IN THE EAST STAIRWELL, HEAVY IN THE LOWER FLOORS, LIGHT IN THE UPPER FLOORS. DEPLOYING FANS IN THE EVACUATION STAIRWELL AND REQUESTING A 2-11 FOR MANPOWER AT 3:31 AM.

ALL COMPANIES IN SERVICE BY ABOUT 4:57 AM

FANS WORKING 2-11 STRUCK OUT AT 3:54.

MAKING PROGRESS, LIGHT SMOKE AT 4:09 AM.

SECURE THE EMS PLAN 1 AT 4:16 AM.

RELEASING COMPANIES IN THE STAGING AREA AT ABOUT 4:24 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

ENGINE(S): E1 ENG E13 THIRD ENGINE

TRUCK(S): ?

SQD CV271

RIT: BC T28

CHIEF(S): BC1

EMS: AMB?   FC?   STANDBY AMB?

STAGING: CHICAGO AVE AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE

STILL AND BOX ALARM AND EMS PLAN 1 AT 3:19 AM

ENGINE(S): E42?, E30 ALS ENGINE

TRUCK(S):

RIT: BC12 T28

EMS: ?

CHIEF(S): BC1
BC3 FORWARD FIRE COMMAND
BC5 FIRE ATTACK
BC2 PLANS
BC15 SAFETY
103, 4-1-1

2-11 ALARM REQUESTED FOR MAN POWER AT ABOUT 3:31 AM

ENGINE(S): ?

TRUCK(S): TL21

EMS: ?

CHIEF(S):
2-1-21
2-1-27

SPECIAL: LIGHT WAGON 9-1-3, AIR-RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1

STRUCK OUT AT 3:53 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 4:17 AM.

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ROLLOVER CRASH AT LAKE ST AND LOTUS, CHICAGO -- PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR CRASH

WED MAY 07 2014 ~8:51 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
LAKE AND LOTUS AVE CHICAGO, IL

BC13 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS THEY HAVE A ROLLOVER. BC13 WORKING WITH E117, TL14 AND THE AMBULANCE -- HOLDING EVERYBODY ELSE UP.

ENGINE(S): E117

TRUCK(S): TL14

SQUAD(S): ?

EMS: A7

CHIEF(S): BC13

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FIRE ON A RAILROAD BRIDGE OVER LITTLE CALUMET RIVER NEAR BROADWAY ST AND VINE ST, BLUE ISLAND

TUE MAY 06 2014 ~2:55 PM
BLUE ISLAND FIRE DEPARTMENT
RAILROAD BRIDGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
BROADWAY ST AND VINE ST BLUE ISLAND, IL

FIRE ON A RAILROAD BRIDGE AT LITTLE CALUMET RIVER.



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HOUSE FIRE ON S LOWE AVE NEAR 120TH ST, CHICAGO

TUE MAY 06 2014 ~2:31 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
12027 LOWE CHICAGO, IL

E115 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY FRAME WITH A FIRE.

FRAME WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. COMPANIES GOING TO WORK; AERIAL TO THE ROOF.

BC22 REPORTS FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL WITH ONE LINE ON THE FIRE. HOME APPEARS TO BE VACANT; SEARCHES UNDERWAY.

ENGINE(S): E115 E120

TRUCK(S): T27 T24

SQD5? CV274?

RIT: BC21 T62

CHIEF(S): BC22


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4 RESCUED: TUGBOAT SINKING AT LAKE MICHIGAN SHORE AND 32ND ST NEAR 31ST ST HARBOR, CHICAGO

MON MAY 05 2014 ~4:44 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOAT SINKING/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
LAKE MICHIGAN, JUST SOUTH OF 31ST STREET HARBOR CHICAGO, IL

CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT FAST BOAT 6-8-8 REPORTS TO MAIN OFFICE THEY ARE RESPONDING TO A REPORT OF A BOAT TAKING ON WATER AT ABOUT 5500 SOUTH ON THE SHORE OF LAKE MICHIGAN.


Tug boat that took on water and required rescue. Now about 4000 south. pic.twitter.com/y351NnpEQ5

— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) May 5, 2014


UPDATE ON LOCATION JUST SOUTH OF THE 31ST HARBOR AREA AT ABOUT 4:49 PM. SEARCHING IN THE AREA FROM 31ST ST TO 39TH ST.

6-8-8 REPORTS BOAT DISCOVERED -- ITS A TUGBOAT AT ABOUT 3200 SOUTH. 6-8-8 REPORTS THEY ARE APPROACHING THE BARGE WITH ALL VICTIMS IN PFDS AT ABOUT 4:52 PM.

DETERMINING HOW TO GET VICTIMS ON BOARD 6-8-8.

LAND COMPANIES TO RESPOND TO THE 31ST ST HARBOR.

6-8-6 REQUEST AMBULANCES RESPOND TO THE BOAT LAUNCH RAMP AT THE FAR SOUTH END OF THE HARBOR.

6-8-8 RESCUED THREE VICTIMS, AND THE US COAST GUARD RESCUED THE FOURTH VICTIM -- TRANSPORTED TO THE SOUTH BOAT LAUNCH. VICTIMS SIGNED MEDICAL REFUSALS.

FULL WATER RESCUE RESPONSE, BUT REMAINING COMPANIES RESPONDING HELD UP AT ABOUT 4:59 PM.

INCIDENT SECURED AT ABOUT 5:12 PM. TUGBOAT WAS THE KIMBERLY SELVICK.




Video: Crews work to remove broken down tugboat from Lake Michigan http://t.co/u2WT5jtdvu @ChrisFarrNBC5 pic.twitter.com/znwGEG2Ou8

— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) May 6, 2014

#Chicago: Salvage crews continue to work on recovering a partially #sunk Kimberly Selvick #tugboat from Lake Michigan pic.twitter.com/RvNyV24JFs
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 6, 2014



ENGINE(S): E19, E2

TRUCK(S): TL37

SQUAD(S): SQD5?

EMS: FC4-5-8, A38 AND OTHERS

CHIEF(S): BC17 (HELD UP)

SPECIAL: 6-8-7, 6-8-6
AIR-SEA RESCUE HELICOPTER 6-8-1


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BYSTANDER SHOCKED: DUMP TRUCK BED ELEVATES, BRINGS DOWN POWER LINES, UTILITY POLE AT 79TH ST AND MARTIN LUTHER KING DR, CHICAGO

MON MAY 05 2014 ~4:35 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
DUMP TRUCK HITS POWER LINES
79TH ST AND MARTIN LUTHER KING DR CHICAGO, IL

E122 CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT DUMP TRUCK TRAILER WAS UP IN THE AIR AND BROUGHT DOWN POWER LINES. DUMP TRUCK BED WENT UP AND HIT POWER LINES, CAUSING THE POWER LINES TO FALL TO THE GROUND. ALSO, A UTILITY POLE POWER LINES FELL ON AN UNOCCUPIED SUV AND ENERGIZED THE SUV. THE UTILITY POLE FELL IN AN ALLEY AND WAS FALLEN ON THE WHITNEY M. YOUNG, JR. LIBRARY.



#Chicago: #ComEd crews work to restore power, after freak crash #electrocutes man leaving him critically injured. pic.twitter.com/AzLhfAyXcJ
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 6, 2014


E122 REQUESTED AN AMBULANCE AND REPORTED AN INJURED BYSTANDER AT ABOUT 4:42 PM. A MAN, AGE 63, ACCIDENTALLY TOUCHED THE ENERGIZED SUV, AND WAS SHOCKED AND CRITICALLY FOUND INJURED IN AN ALLEY. A36 ALREADY EN ROUTE.

THE VICTIM WAS TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE CHRIST MEDICAL CENTER IN OAK LAWN -- LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.

COMED WAS NOT INVOLVED IN THE ACCIDENT, EXCEPT FOR REPAIR WORK AND RESTORATION OF POWER (1,200 CUSTOMERS WITHOUT POWER). SOME AREAS NEARBY WERE WITHOUT POWER UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY.

ENGINE(S): E122

BC23

EMS: A36

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FIRE IN A BAKERY KITCHEN ON FULLERTON AVE NEAR MONITOR AVE, CHICAGO

TUE MAY 06 2014 ~3:48 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
BAKERY FIRE/WORKING FIRE
5847 FULLERTON CHICAGO, IL

BC8 REPORTS A FIRE IN THE KITCHEN OF A BAKERY AT ABOUT 3:48 AM.

FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED AFTER A QUICK ATTACK BY E125 CREW. HOLDING UP THE EXTRA COMPANIES.

ENGINE(S): E125

TRUCK(S): T53 SECTOR 1

CHIEF(S): BC8

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HOUSE FIRE ON EMERALD AVE NEAR 138TH ST, RIVERDALE

MON MAY 05 2014 ~11:39 PM
RIVERDALE FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
13816 EMERALD AVE RIVERDALE, IL

MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #801 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

ENGINE(S): PHOENIX, THORNTON, HOMEWOOD, MARKHAM, LANSING

TRUCK(S): HAZEL CREST

SQUAD(S): POSEN

EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR, BUD'S AMBULANCE RIT

CHIEF(S): MARKHAM CHIEF, LANSING CHIEF, MABAS 24 SAFETY OFFICER

SPECIAL: CANTEEN 5, OAK FOREST 951

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: BURNHAM ENGINE, OAK FOREST TRUCK

STAGING: 138TH ST AND NAVAJO

2ND ALARM AT 12:13 AM (BOX 7700)

NO EQUIPMENT ANNOUNCED.

STRUCK OUT AT 12:28 AM (#801)

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FIRE IN THE HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER ON HALSTED ST NEAR RIDGE RD, HOMEWOOD

MON MAY 05 2014 ~8:12 PM
HOMEWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER FIRE/WORKING FIRE
17845 S HALSTED ST HOMEWOOD, IL

MABAS DIVISION 24 CHANGE OF QUARTERS CHANGE OF QUARTERS ON BOX #501 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT THE HOME DEPOT GARDEN CENTER.

FIRE IS STRUCK AT 8:14 PM.

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING: HOME DEPOT PARKING LOT

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RESCUE OPERATIONS FOR A MAN THAT FELL IN A GRAIN BIN ON GENOA RD NEARCHERRY VALLEY RD, GENOA

MON MAY 05 2014 ~12:52 PM
GENOA-KINGSTON FPD
GRAIN BIN ENTRAPMENT/ BOX ALARM
35770 GENOA RD GENOA, ILLINOIS

MABAS DIVISION 6 BOX ALARM ON BOX #6-72 FOR A MAN THAT FELL IN A GRAIN BIN.

MALE VICTIM, AGE 73, WAS RECOVERED ALREADY DECEASED AT ABOUT 4:15 PM.

ENGINE(S): SEE BELOW

TRUCK(S): SEE BELOW

SQUAD(S): DEKALB RESCUE 1, DEKALB RESCUE 6, DEKALB SQUAD 6, ATV 6

EMS: GENOA-KINGSTON

CHIEF(S): DEKALB

TECHNICAL RESCUE: DEKALB, SYCAMORE, SHABBONA, ROCHELLE, OGLESBY, HAMPSHIRE

SPECIAL: DEKALB, SHABBONA, LELAND GRAIN RESCUE TUBES

STAGING: AT SCENE

BOX ALARM AT 01:22 PM

ENGINE(S): KIRKLAND

TRUCK(S): DEKALB

SQUAD(S): PINGREE GROVE

EMS: MARENGO

CHIEF(S): DEKALB, SYCAMORE

SPECIAL: DIVISION 6 TRT TEAM, DEKALB TRT TRAILER

STAGING: AT SCENE

UPGRADED TO 3RD AND 4TH ALARM.

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WRONG WAY DUI DRIVER HITS TAXI HEAD-ON ON, KILLS TAXI PASSENGER, NB LAKE SHORE DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF RANDOLPH ST, CHICAGO

FRI MAY 02 2014 ~1:50 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
PIN-IN RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND RANDOLPH ST CHICAGO, IL

E13 ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS A PIN-IN RESPONSE AT ABOUT 1:57 AM AND A SECOND ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT AMBULANCE AT ABOUT 2:00 AM.

CRASH REPORTED ON NORTHBOUND LAKE SHORE DRIVE JUST SOUTH OF RANDOLPH ST.

BC1 REQUESTS TWO MORE ALS AMBULANCES FOR A TOTAL OF FOUR AT ABOUT 2:08 AM. ALL VICTIMS OUT OF VEHICLES BY 2:09 AM.

SUPPRESSION/RESCUE CREWS RETURNING AT ABOUT 2:23 AM.

E13 FOLLOWED AMBULANCE TO NORTHWESTERN WITH PERSONNEL ON AMBULANCE.

WRONGWAY DRIVER (DUI) DRIVING A 2014 SUBARU SOUTHBOUND IN THE NORTHBOUND LANES OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE AND CRASHED WITH A 2013 TOYOTA PRIUS TAX. PASSENGER LAURA ANNE LAPLANTE, AGE 26, TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL WHERE SHE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 6:30 PM FRIDAY. MALE, AGE 24, ALSO TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL AND LISTED IN CRITICAL CONDITION.



#Chicago: A #wrong-way driver #crash on Lake Shore Dr, between a taxi & suv, has left four people critically injured. pic.twitter.com/a4sRc50BCV

— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 2, 2014



ENGINE(S): E13 E1 (OFF OF LAKE SHORE DRIVE)

TRUCK(S): ?

SQUAD(S): ?

EMS: A41 (SECOND AMBULANCE),  A28, A4, A42 AND FC 4-5-1

CHIEF(S): BC1

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STRUCTURE FIRE INVESTIGATOR'S BOX AT CICERO AVE AND STEGER RD, UNIVERSITY PARK

SUN MAY 04 2014 ~12:05 PM
UNIVERSITY PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
INVESTIGATOR BOX ALARM
CICERO AVE AND STEGER RD UNIVERSITY PARK, IL

MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM ON BOX #77 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

INVESTIGATOR TEAM ADVISORS ONLY DUE.

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TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS AT 73RD ST AND OGLESBY AVE CHICAGO, IL

SUN MAY 04 2014 ~11:26 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
GSW/2 PEOPLE SHOT
73RD ST AND OGLESBY AVE CHICAGO, IL

TWO GUNSHOT VICTIMS.

ENGINE(S): E126

EMS: A9 A55

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LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A POSSIBLE DIESEL FUEL LEAK FROM A BOAT AT BURNHAM HARBOR NEAR 18TH ST, CHICAGO

SUN MAY 04 2014 ~8:39 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
DIESEL FUEL LEAK IN LAKE/LEVEL I HAZMAT
20TH ST AND DOCK R CHICAGO, IL

BC2 IN COMMAND REPORTS A BOAT LEAKING DIESEL FUEL AT THE LAKE MICHIGAN LAKE FRONT/BURNHAM HARBOR -- POSSIBLY AT DOCK R CLOSE TO MCCORMICK PLACE.

30-FOOT YACHT WITH A DIESEL LEAK. FIREFIGHTERS ARE DOWN IN THE BILGE AND DISCONNECTED SHIP'S BATTERY. FIREFIGHTERS STILL SEARCHING FOR THE SOURCE OF THE LEAK AT 8:55 AM.

COAST GUARD ALSO RESPONDING.

NOTIFICATION TO EPA.

BC2 REPORTS HARBOR PATROL LAYING BOOM AROUND THE LEAK/SLICK AND YACHT "THE BRANCH OFFICE" R22??.  SLICK SPOTTED BY CHICAGO POLICE HELICOPTER POSSIBLY 600-1000 FEET LONG BY 6 FEET WIDE.

COMPANIES (EXCEPT 5-1-1) PICKING UP AND LEAVING THE SCENE AT 9:57 AM.


ENGINE(S): E2, E16


SPECIAL: 5-1-1A, 5-1-1

CHICAGO PD MARINE 3.

WIND N 10 MPH

STAGING: 18TH ST ON THE WEST SIDE OF BURNHAM HARBOR.

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MULTIPLE HOUSES ON FIRE ON S CLINTON AVE NEAR JACKSON BLVD, OAK PARK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

SUN MAY 04 2014 ~4:24 AM
OAK PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
MULTIPLE HOUSES ON FIRE/BOX ALARM
814 S CLINTON OAK PARK, IL

MABAS DIVISION 11 BOX ALARM ON BOX #601 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

FOREST PARK AUTO-AID?

Oak Park 3rd Alarm fire (VIDEO CREDIT: Steve Reddick).

ON ARRIVAL CREWS REPORT ONE HOUSE FULLY-INVOLVED WITH TWO MORE ABOUT TO GO.



Oak Park, IL: Fully involved house #fire turns into a 3 alarm #blaze, a total of three house caught fire. #OPFD #OPPD pic.twitter.com/fO2HvWqu69
— Captured News (@CapturedNews) May 4, 2014

ENGINE(S): RIVER FOREST, CICERO

TRUCK(S): NORTH RIVERSIDE, BERWYN

EMS: ?

CHIEF(S): DIVISION 11 CHIEFS

SPECIAL: BERWYN REHAB

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: STICKNEY

STAGING: CLINTON AND HARRISON

2ND ALARM AT 04:29 AM

ENGINE(S): STICKNEY, ELMWOOD PARK

TRUCK(S): CICERO

CHIEF(S): OAK PARK CHIEF OFFICER

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MAYWOOD ENGINE (UNAVAILABLE)

3RD ALARM AT 04:43 AM ON ORDERS OF 620.

ENGINE(S): BELLWOOD, BROADVIEW

TRUCK(S): WESTCHESTER

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HILLSIDE ENGINE(?)

FIRE UNDER CONTROL AT ABOUT 5:55 AM.

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EMS BOX ALARM AT BOLINGBROOK COUNTRY CLUB (UNKNOWN INCIDENT)

SAT MAY 03 2014 ~6:55 PM
BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
UNKNOWN INCIDENT/EMS BOX ALARM
2001 RODEO BOLINGBROOK, IL

UPDATE: FOUR STUDENTS BECAME SICK SHORTLY AFTER ARRIVING AT THE PROM IN A LIMOUSINE. POSSIBLY SICK AFTER POSSIBLY CONSUMING THE SAME FOOD. NO OTHER PEOPLE WERE SICK.

MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON BOX #1 FOR AN UNKNOWN INCIDENT AT THIS TIME.

FOUR VICTIMS TRANSPORTED CODE YELLOW. STILL UNKNOWN INCIDENT.

EMS: ROMEOVILLE, NAPERVILLE, LOCKPORT

STAGING: WEST PARKING LOT OF STATION 5.

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S TRIPP AVE NEAR 60TH ST, CHICAGO

FRI MAY 02 2014 ~5:40 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
ALLEY GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
6010 S TRIPP AVE CHICAGO, IL

EXTRA COMPANIES RETURNED AT 5:44 PM BUT TL54 AND BC16 CONTINUE IN.

BC16 REPORTS AN ORDINARY GARAGE WITH RUBBISH INSIDE -- E88 KNOCKING IT WITH A LINE BY 5:45 PM.

THE HOUSE IS VACANT AND OPEN AND DANGEROUS.

ENGINE(S): E88 E127

TRUCK(S): T31 TL54

SQD? CV?

CHIEF(S): BC16

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