HEAD-ON CRASH WITH INJURIES ON TOUHY AVE BETWEEN MT PROSPECT RD AND ELMHURST RD, DES PLAINES

THU FEB 19 2015 ~8:07 AM
DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
320 W TOUHY AVE DES PLAINES, IL

REPORT OF A HEAD-ON CRASH WITH INJURIES/POSSIBLE EXTRICATION.

A63 CREW REPORTS TWO VEHICLES HEAD-ON. ONE VEHICLE IS A BOX TRUCK.

ENGINE(S): E63 E ??

TRUCK(S): TL61 TL63

CHIEF(S): BC61

EMS: A64 A63

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CRASH WITH INJURIES I-290 AND 1ST AVENUE, MAYWOOD

THU FEB 19 2015 ~5:26 AM
MAYWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
CRASH WITH INJURIES
I-290 AND 1ST AVENUE

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES FROM A CAR VS WALL CRASH ON WESTBOUND I-290 AT 1ST AVE.

CRASH APPEARS TO BE RIGHT IN FRONT OF MAYBROOK DRIVE COOK COUNTY COURTHOUSE ON WESTBOUND I-290.


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REPORT OF A COLLISION INVOLVING A GATE GOURMET TRUCK AND A BOEING 747 AT O'HARE, CHICAGO -- NO INJURIES

WED FEB 18 2015 ~7:13 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
AIRCRAFT GROUND MISHAP
O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

REPORT THAT A GATE GOURMET TRUCK WAS LOADING A STATIONARY BOEING 767. THE GATE GOURMET TRUCK WAS POSSIBLY ACROSS THE SAFETY LINE AND WAS STRUCK BY A BOEING 747 THAT WAS TAXIING.

INITIALLY THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ANY INJURIES, AND NO REPORTS OF ANY FUEL LEAKING.

AIRCRAFT INSPECTIONS UNDERWAY.

THE LOCATION AND THE EXTENT OF DAMAGE IS UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME.


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COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE AT CHASE FASTENERS ON 25TH AVE NEAR DIVISION ST, MELROSE PARK

WED FEB 18 2015 ~2:28 PM
MELROSE PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
COMMERCIAL BUILDING FIRE/BOX ALARM
1539 25TH AVE MELROSE PARK, IL

MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #200 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (COMMER)

ENGINE(S): FRANKLIN PARK

RIT: MAYWOOD

EMS: BELLWOOD

CHIEF(S): FRANKLIN PARK, RIVER GROVE

SPECIAL: FRANKLIN PARK SAFETY,
MELROSE PARK 730

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: STONE PARK ENGINE

STAGING: 25TH AND DIVISION

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CAR FIRE IN A GARAGE ON LOOMIS AVE NEAR 152ND ST HARVEY, IL

WED FEB 18 2015 ~1:48 PM
HARVARD FPD
INVESTIGATORS BOX ALARM
15210 LOOMIS HARVEY, IL

MABAS DIVISION 24 INVESTIGATORS BOX ALARM ON BOX #7700 FOR A CAR FIRE INSIDE A GARAGE.

FIRE INVESTIGATORS.

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FIRE AT FAST SUPER BURRITO ON IRVING PARK RD NEAR LINCOLN AVE, CHICAGO

WED FEB 18 2015 ~10:56 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
RESTAURANT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
1924 IRVING PARK RD CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE IN THE RESTAURANT.

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE IN A RESTAURANT -- 25X50.

E112 CREW HAS ONE LINE ON THE FIRE IN THE RESTAURANT WITH APARTMENTS ABOVE. FIRE IS OUT AT 11:06 AM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E112 E56

TRUCK(S): T22 TL21

SQD2 CV272

RIT: BC9 T12

CHIEF(S): BC10

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


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GARAGE FIRE ON WOODBINE CIRCLE NEAR MILWAUKEE AVE, VERNON HILLS

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~8:18 PM
LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS FPD
DETACHED GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
15928 WOODBINE CIRCLE VERNON HILLS, IL

REPORT OF A GARAGE FIRE.

T53 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS DETACHED GARAGE FIRE -- FULLY INVOLVED. T53 REQUESTS A CODE 4 AT 8:22 PM.

DECK GUN ON THE GARAGE.

FIRE CONTAINED AT ABOUT 8:34 PM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E51 COUNTRYSIDE E412

TRUCK(S): T53

CHIEF(S): BC53 COUNTRYSIDE BC41

EMS: A53 A ??

CODE 4 AT 08:24 PM

ENGINE(S): E52

TRUCK(S):

SQUAD(S): SQD51, LIBERTYVILLE

RIT: BC ?? T ??

EMS: A52 A24

CHIEF(S): 5100, 5101

SPECIAL: REHAB 51

STAGING:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LAKE FOREST ENGINE, LAKE ZURICH AMBULANCE, LONG GROVE CHIEF, LONG GROVE A55

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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH WITH INJURIES AND HELICOPTER LANDING ZONE WB I-88 BETWEEN SOMONAUK RD AND PEACE RD, DEKALB

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~4:35 PM
DEKALB FIRE DEPARTMENT?
TRUCK CRASH WITH INJURIES
I-99 AND MILE POST 95 DE KALB, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES.

SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK REAR-ENDED TWO CARS. SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK AND ONE OF THE CARS VEERED RIGHT INTO THE DITCH. DRIVER IN CAR SERIOUSLY INJURED; AIRLIFTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER. NO CONFIRMATION ON WHETHER MORE THAN TWO CARS WERE INVOLVED WITH THE SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH.

SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK INTO THE DITCH WITH DEBRIS IN THE TWO RIGHT LANES OF WESTBOUND I-88.

EB LANE CLOSURES FOR HELICOPTER AT ABOUT 5:00 PM.

ALL EASTBOUND LANES WERE SHUT DOWN AT ABOUT 5:15 PM.

AT 7:41 PM TRAFFIC WAS STILL BACKED UP TO COUNTY LINE RD (ROUTE 1).

4-5 MILE BACKUP PERSISTS AT 8:30 PM.

PROLONGED ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION TEAM AND COMMERCIAL MOTOR VEHICLE INSPECTOR ON SCENE.

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HOUSE FIRE ON W LELAND AVE NEAR OKETO AVE, HARWOOD HEIGHTS

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~4:31 PM
NORWOOD PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
7365 W LELAND AVE HARWOOD HEIGHTS, IL

MABAS DIVISION 20 BOX ALARM ON BOX #100 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE).



Hardwood Heights Norwood Park fire 7365 w Leland. @NBCSky5 live now @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/W8ePA3sZQB

— Mike Lorber (@NBCSky5) February 17, 2015



ENGINE(S): MELROSE PARK, LEYDEN

TRUCK(S): ROSEMONT

RIT: FRANKLIN PARK

EMS: ELMWOOD PARK

CHIEF(S): SCHILLER PARK, PARK RIDGE

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: STONE PARK ENGINE

STAGING: OKETO AND LELAND

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GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE ON N MILWAUKEE AVE NEAR CATALPA AVE CHICAGO

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~1:58 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE
5425 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO

REPORT OF A RUBBISH FIRE.

E79 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A GARBAGE TRUCK ON FIRE.

SECOND CALL FOR A GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE TODAY -- LESS THAN A BLOCK APART.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E108

CHIEF(S): BC11

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GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE ON N MILWAUKEE AVE NEAR MENARD AVE CHICAGO

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~12:54 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
GARBAGE TRUCK FIRE
5524 N MILWAUKEE AVE CHICAGO

REPORT OF A RUBBISH FIRE.

E79 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED GARBAGE TRUCK ON FIRE -- ONLY CAB ON FIRE, NO EXTENSION TO THE LOAD.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E79

CHIEF(S): BC11

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2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE ON WALLER AVE NEAR WASHINGTON BLVD, CHICAGO

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~12:54 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
110 N WALLER AVE CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF AN APARTMENT FIRE.

E96 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE LIGHT SMOKE SHOWING "LOOKS LIKE WE HAVE A FIRE, WE'RE LEADING OUT."

BC13 REPORTS A 2-STORY BRICK, 25X50 WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, MAIN IS GOING UP, ONE LINE BEING STRETCHED, GROUND LADDER TO SIDE B, ALL COMPANIES WORKING AT 12:58 PM.

TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, AERIAL TO THE ROOF, ROOF IS OPENED, GROUND LADDER TO SIDE A AND SIDE B, ONE LINE TO THE BASEMENT AND ONE LINE TO THE FIRST FLOOR BY 1:08 PM.

SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 1:14 PM.

SECONDARY SEARCH COMPLETE ON BASEMENT AND ONE AND TWO AT 1:18 PM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E96 E113

TRUCK(S): T29 TL14

SQD2 CV271

RIT: BC8 T26

CHIEF(S): BC13

EMS: A ?? FC454 STANDBY A ??

OFI 467


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FIRE AT THE WOMAN'S CLUB OF WILMETTE ON GREENLEAF AVE NEAR 10TH ST, WILMETTE

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~9:47 AM
WILMETTE FIRE DEPARTMENT
BOX ALARM/WORKING FIRE
930 GREENLEAF AVE WILMETTE, IL

ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM WITH REPORT OF A FIRE IN A BEDROOM AT THE WILMETTE WOMAN'S CLUB

B26 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE REAR OF THE BUILDING.

Traffic Reporter Jeanette Hudson 
CBS 2/WBBM on location ...



Wilmette - fire at Greenleaf & 10th Street pic.twitter.com/A9kOq92UqY
— Jeanette Hudson (@JHudsontraffic) February 17, 2015


ABC 7 Chicago Chopper 7 Overhead ...


Fire at Woman’s Club of Wilmette; Chopper 7HD over scene: http://t.co/2PmNaFMvAR pic.twitter.com/MhbzT0p7dM
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) February 17, 2015


REPORT OF MAJOR PRIMARY POWER LINES DOWN NEAR THE SCENE -- COMMAND CALLING FOR EXTRA COM ED CREWS.

COM ED MIGHT BE BRINGING DOWN A NEIGHBORHOOD POWER GRID IN THE AREA -- NEIGHBORS SHOULD EXPECT POSSIBLE POWER OUTAGE.

WEATHER AT 9:51 AM:
AIR TEMP:  17°F
WIND CHILL: 3°F
WIND N 13 MPH

WEATHER AT 10:51 AM:
AIR TEMP:  18°F
WIND CHILL: 5°F
WIND N 13 MPH

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E27 E28

TRUCK(S): T29 TL26

CHIEF(S): BC26, BC28

EMS: A26


CODE 4 AT 09:47 AM

ENGINE(S) E13

TRUCK(S): EVANSTON T23

SQUAD(S): SKOKIE SQD18

RIT: BC ?? T ??

EMS: A27

CHIEF(S): 2600, 2601, 2800

SPECIAL:

STAGING: GREENLEAF WEST OF 10TH ST

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HIGHLAND PARK AMBJULANCE, MORTON GROVE E4

BOX ALARM AT 10:36 AM ON ORDERS OF 2800


MABAS DIVISION 3 BOX ALARM ON BOX #26F-1  FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE


ENGINE(S): LINCOLNWOOD E4, MORTON GROVE E4


TRUCK(S): DES PLAINES TL61


SQUAD(S): SKOKIE


EMS: ??


CHIEF(S): NORTHFIELD, EVANSTON CHIEF 2104


SPECIAL: CANTEEN 4


CHANGE OF QUARTERS: NILES ENGINE




STAGING: 10TH AND CENTRAL 

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S DREXEL AVE NEAR 80TH ST CHICAGO

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~1:41 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
3-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
7943 S DREXEL AVE CHICAGO, IL



PHOTOS: Firefighters battle extra-alarm blaze in #Chatham http://t.co/wOMpoXIKcR pic.twitter.com/YGus0XLEXi

— FOX 32 News (@fox32news) February 17, 2015



E72 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS NOTHING SHOWING AT 1:43 AM.

TL34 SIDE A.

E72 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE IN A 3-STORY ORDINARY AT A CORRECTED ADDRESS OF 7943 DREXEL AT 1:45 AM

BC23 REPORTS A 3-STORY ORDINARY, 25X60 -- THE BUILDING LOOKS UNOCCUPIED WITH FIRE ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS AT 1:47 AM.

REQUESTING A STILL AND BOX AT 1:47 AM.

BC23 REPORTS A FROZEN HYDRANT AT 1:49 AM.

E47 ASSIGNED TO GRAB A HYDRANT IN THE ALLEY AT 1:54 AM.

NO POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER AT 1:59 AM.

E82 ASSIGNED TO 80TH AND ENGLESIDE T FIND A HYDRANT AT 2:01 AM. E82 REPORTS THEY ALREADY ENCOUNTERED 2 FROZEN HYDRANTS; THEY'RE CHECKING 80TH ST AND COTTAGE.

BC23 REQUESTS A 2-11 AT 2:01 AM

BC23 REPORTS A POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER WITH ONE HYDRANT AT 2:04 AM.

SQD5 AVAILABLE FROM MAY ST FIRE, BUT SQD1 IS SB ON DAN RYAN AT 71ST AND WILL CONTINUE TO DREXEL FIRE.

E28 EN ROUTE WITH LIGHT WAGON AT 2:07 AM.

MAKING SOME PROGRESS AT 2:11 AM FIRE KNOCKED ON THE FIRST FLOOR -- STILL ONLY ONE POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER.

2-1-30 REPORTS THEY'RE MAKING GOOD PROGRESS AT 2:12 AM.

PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE ON ALL FLOORS AND THE BASEMENT OF A VACANT BUILDING. MAKING GOOD PROGRESS AND FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL, AND STRIKING THE 2-11 AT 2:17 AM

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E122 E72

TRUCK(S): T42 TL34

SQD ?? CV273 INITIALLY NO COMMAND VAN -- SQD5 AND CV274 AT FIRE ON MAY ST.

RIT: BC17 T30

CHIEF(S): BC23

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

STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 1:47 AM

ENGINE(S): E82 (4TH ENGINE)

TRUCK(S): T30 BOX TRUCK

SQUAD(S): SQD1 ASSIGNED AT T 1:57 AM

RIT: BC17 T16

EMS:

CHIEF(S): BC22 BOX CHIEF
BC20 PLANS CHIEF
226


STAGING: 80TH ST AND COTTAGE GROVE


2-11 ALARM AT 2:01 AM ON ORDERS OF BC23.

ENGINE(S): E16

TRUCK(S): T16

SQUAD(S):

EMS:

CHIEF(S): BC15
BC4 SAFETY CHIEF
BC19 2-11 CHIEF

SPECIAL: CANTEEN 402

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

STAGING: 80TH ST AND COTTAGE GROVE

2-11 STRUCK OUT AT 2:17 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-1-30.

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#Breaking: No injuries in a 3-story vacant building fire at 79th & Drexel. Fire Dept.challenged by frozen hydrants. pic.twitter.com/eBPxxyEWVr

— NBC Chicago (@nbcchicago) February 17, 2015

APARTMENT FIRE ON S MAY ST NEAR 80TH ST CHICAGO, IL NEAR

TUE FEB 17 2015 ~1:37 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
7900 S MAY CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE CLOSER TO 80TH ST NEXT TO A CHURCH.

E129 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM A 2-STORY ORDINARY CONSTRUCTED AT 1:37 AM.

THE SECOND FLOOR, SEARCHES UNDERWAY, AERIAL TO THE ROOF.

BC18 REPORTS A 2-STORY ORDINARY, 50X125 WITH SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE SECOND FLOOR, FORCIING ENTRY ON A BUILDING THAT IS BOARDED UP TIGHT AT 1:40 AM.

BC18 REPORTS A POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER, WORKING A LINE TO THE SECOND FLOOR AT 1:42 AM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E129 E73

TRUCK(S): T50 T20

SQD5? CV274?

RIT: BC21 T40

CHIEF(S): BC18

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


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WATER RESCUE RESPONSE FOR WOMAN THREATENING TO JUMP FROM NATIONAL ST BRIDGE NEAR THE GRAND VICTORIA CASINO, ELGIN

MON FEB 16 2015 ~10:00 PM
ELGIN FIRE DEPARTMENT
WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
NATIONAL ST BRIDGE OVER FOX RIVER ELGIN, IL

ELGIN - NATIONAL STREET BRIDGE - SUICIDAL FEMALE THREATENING TO JUMP - ELGIN COMMAND REQUESTED FULL DIVE RESPONSE

RESCUE UNITS RESPONDING TO 250 SOUTH GROVE AVE -- THE GRAND VICTORIA CASINO ADDRESS.

ELGIN FD DIVE TEAM.

ST CHARLES BRUSH TRUCK 101 WITH AIR BOAT MUTUAL AID AND EN ROUTE ABOUT 10:10 PM.

ST CHARLES CLEARING THE SCENE BY 10:42 PM.

STAGING: BOAT RAMP NORTH END OF THE CASINO.

NO WORD ON OUTCOME AT THIS TIME.

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HOUSE FIRE ON S AUSTIN AVE NEAR 64TH ST, CHICAGO

MON FEB 16 2015 ~9:16 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
6412 S AUSTIN AVE CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.

BC16 REPORTS A 1-STORY ORDINARY, OCCUPIED WITH A FIRE.

T60 SIDE A.

E127 CREW REPORTS A FROZEN HYDRANT AT 9:22 PM.

BC16 REPORTS REPORTS 2 LINES ON THE FIRE, POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER AND PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 9:24 PM.

PRIAMRY SEARCH NEGATIVE, MAKING GOOD PROGRESS, SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 9:29 PM.

PRIMARY AND SECONDARY SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL AND CHASING HOT SPOTS AT 9:39 PM.

SOME COMPANIES PICKING UP BUT STILL DOING EXTENSIVE OVERHAUL AT 9:49 PM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E127 E ??

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

SQD ?? CV274 RETURNED

RIT: BC20 T41

CHIEF(S): BC16

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

OFI 468


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HIT-AND-RUN CRASH WITH INJURIES AT GRAND AVE AND DILLEYS RD, GURNEE

MON FEB 16 2015 ~6:52 PM
GURNEE FIRE DEPARTMENT
HIT-AND-RUN/PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
GRAND AVE AND DILLEYS RD, GURNEE, IL

HIT-AND-RUN PERSONAL INJURY CRASH WITH INJURIES.

OFFENDING VEHICLE DESCRIBED AS A RED 2009 FORD PICKUP TRUCK. OFFENDING VEHICLE WOULD HAVE FRONT-END DAMAGE POSSIBLY WITH SILVER PAINT TRANSFER.

DRIVER DESCRIBED AS A MALE/WHITE, 45-50 YEARS-OLD.

OFFENDING VEHICLE FLED NORTHBOUND FROM GRAND AVE (ROUTE 132) AND WAS LAST SEEN NORTHBOUND ON DILLEYS RD FROM STREARNS SCHOOL RD, GURNEE, IL

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT PENNY RD AND OLD SUTTON RD BARRINGTON

MON FEB 16 2015 ~3:34 PM
BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
PENNY RD AND OLD SUTTON RD BARRINGTON, IL

CRASH WITH INJURIES


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SMALL AIRCRAFT OFF THE RUNWAY AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO

MON FEB 16 2015 ~2:45 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
AIRCRAFT OFF THE RUNWAY
MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF AN AIRCRAFT OFF THE RUNWAY AT MIDWAY RUNWAY 4R.



No injuries when small plane runs off runway @ Midway: http://t.co/QpclNSwsUs pic.twitter.com/9eLfZKGxQK
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) February 16, 2015



SMALL TWIN ENGINE WITH ONE VICTIM (PILOT ONLY) ON THE AIRCRAFT. PILOT APPEARS SHAKEN UP, BUT REPORTED AS POSSIBLY NOT NEEDING EMS AT 2:50 PM.

BC16 HAVING PILOT CHECKED BY PARAMEDICS AS A PRECAUTION -- AMBULANCE 12.

EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 2:55 PM ON ORDERS OF BC16.

BC16 REPORTS AT 3:07 PM A TWIN-PROPELLER NAVAJO AIRCRAFT LANDED WITH FRONT WHEELS COLLAPSING UPON LANDING. NO FUEL LEAKS (120 GALLONS), NO FIRE.

ONE SOUL ON BOARD SIGNING A MEDICAL REFUSAL SHORTLY WITH A12 AT 3:07 PM.

PHOTO SHOWS LANDING GEAR BEFORE LANDING 02.16.2015


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REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE ON HILLCREST DR, BARRINGTON

MON FEB 16 2015 ~1:26 PM
BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
163 HILLCREST DR BARRINGTON, IL

REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.

CREW ON ARRIVAL HOLDS UP BUFFALO GROVE A26 AND HOFFMAN ESTATES T22.




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FIREFIGHTERS SEARCHING KANKAKEE RIVER AT SOUTHEAST AVE AND RIVER ST KANKAKEE -- POSSIBLE VEHICLE IN THE RIVER

MON FEB 16 2015 ~11:01 AM
KANKAKEE CITY FD
"RECOVERY INCIDENT" BOX ALARM
SOUTHEAST AVE AND RIVER ST KANKAKEE, IL

MABAS DIVISION 19 BOX ALARM ON BOX # FOR A "RECOVERY INCIDENT" AFTER A LARGE SECTION OF FENCING WAS FOUND KNOCKED DOWN BY THE KANKAKEE RIVER SOUTH OF EAST.

FOR KANKAKEE MABAS DIVISION 7.



The K3 fire dept is continuing to search bank of river at east avenue, possibly for a vehicle that crashed fence. pic.twitter.com/PPmIlkj8l0

— The Daily Journal (@TDJnews) February 16, 2015





Police are trying to determine how a large piece of fencing was knocked down by the river south of East Av. in K3 pic.twitter.com/GIv8qvB4Lr

— The Daily Journal (@TDJnews) February 16, 2015

RUNDOWN ...
EMS: HOMER

CHIEF(S): MOKENA CHIEF 91

SPECIAL: PALOS HEIGHTS 6417 SONAR, FRANKFORT SQD75 MABAS BOAT, MABAS 19 ATV, MABAS 19 COMMAND VAN, ORLAND SQD5, MOKENA SQD91 AIR CASCADE,

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ??

STAGING: SOUTH STAGING LOCATION AT PEOTONE FIRE STATION 1, 7550 JOLIET RD.

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HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURES ON S UNIVERSITY AVE NEAR 72ND ST, CHICAGO

MON FEB 16 2015 ~9:03 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/STILL AND BOX
7220 S UNIVERSITY AVE CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURES -- 1 1/2-STORY FRAME.

MAJORITY OF FIRE IS EXTINGUISHED, OPENING UP CEILINGS AND SEARCHING FOR FIRE AT 9:06 AM

ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

TRUCK(S): T ?? T ?? TL34

SQD ?? CV ?? SQD5 CV274

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC23 226
BOX CHIEF BC ??
PLANS CHIEF BC ??

EMS: A70 FC ?? STANDBY A55

STAGING: 73RD ST AND GREENWOOD

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CRASH WITH INJURIES I-80 AND MILE POST 137, NEW LENOX

MON FEB 16 2015 ~8:40 AM
NEW LENOX FPD
CRASH WITH INJURIES
I-80 AND MP 137 NEW LENOX, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES ON WB I-80 AT MILE POST 137.

GOOGLE TRAFFIC MAP LAYER SHOWS BACK UP ALMOST TO I-355.

EMS: NEW LENOX, A92

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CRASH WITH INJURIES I-94 AND OLD ORCHARD, SKOKIE

MON FEB 16 2015 ~7:57 AM
SKOKIE FIRE DEPARTMENT
CRASH WITH INJURIES
NB I-94 AND OLD ORCHARD SKOKIE, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES ON NB I-94 AT OLD ORCHARD.

POSSIBLY A MINOR CRASH ALREADY OFF OF I-94.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES EB I-290 AND HARLEM, MAYWOOD -- BACKUP WESTBOUND

MON FEB 16 2015 ~7:23 AM
BERWYN/FOREST PARK?
PIN-IN CRASH WITH INJURIES
MAYWOOD, IL

REPORT OF A PIN-IN CRASH WITH INJURIES.

CRASH INVOLVES LANE BLOCKAGE.

CRASH REPORTED AS EASTBOUND, BUT GOOGLE TRAFFIC MAP LAYER APPEARS TO SHOW A WESTBOUND BACKUP.

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APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON LAFLIN ST NEAR 51ST, CHICAGO

MON FEB 16 2015 ~3:42 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
5038 LAFLIN ST CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF AN APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE.

BC19 REPORTS PRIMARY SEARCH OF OCCUPIED BUILDING IS COMPLETE WITH FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR, IN THE CEILINGS AND COMING UP THE WALLS TO THE SECOND FLOOR, TL39 OPENING THE ROOF, AND TWO LINES ON THE FIRE BY 3:39 AM.

AMBULANCE REQUESTED TO THE REAR FOR AN APARTMENT RESCUED

HUMAN SERVICES REQUESTED TO THE SCENE AT 3:45 AM.

FIRE IS OUT, EVERYBODY IS OUT, 3 DOGS RESCUED BY 3:50 AM.

SALVAGE AND OVERHAUL BY 3:50 AM.

4-INCH RUNNING ACROSS 51ST ST.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E49 E123

TRUCK(S): T33 TL39

SQD5 CV273

RIT: BC15 T18

CHIEF(S): BC19

EMS: A8 FC455 STANDBY A16 A1 THIRD AMBULANCE

OFI 468


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TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON KINGSBURY DR NEAR YORKSHIRE DR AND RANGER PARK, HANOVER PARK

SUN FEB 15 2015 ~5:33 PM
HANOVER PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
TOWNHOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
1325 KINGSBURY DR HANOVER PARK, IL

TOWNHOUSE FIRE CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

RUNDOWN DEVELOPING ...
ENGINE(S): SCHAUMBURG E53 STREAMWOOD E33

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

SQUAD(S): SQD??

RIT: BC ?? T ?? SCHAUMBURG E53

CHIEF(S): STREAMWOOD BC9

EMS: A ?? A ??

STAGING:

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HOUSE FIRE ON BUSCH RD AT RIVER DR, GLEN ELLYN

SUN FEB 15 2015 ~3:07 PM
GLEN ELLYN VOL. FIRE CO.
WORKING FIRE /SPECIAL ALARM
21 W 818 BUSH RD GLEN ELLYN, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE IN A 2-STORY WOOD FRAME.

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS WITH HEAVY FIRE AND SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE SECOND FLOOR.

BC38 REPORTS A 1 1/2-STORY FRAME WITH EVACUATIONS IN PROGRESS

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E61 E62  E60

TRUCK(S): T ?? T62 TL61

SQUAD(S): SQD51

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC38 BC61 ASST 61

EMS: MEDIC61 MEDIC68 NAPERVILLE AMBULANCE


SPECIAL ALARM AT 03:10 PM

ENGINE(S): E63 E37

CHIEF(S): C28 C31 C21 BC44



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HOUSE FIRE ON LEVATO LN NEAR RED TOP LN MINOOKA, IL

SUN FEB 15 2015 ~2:52 PM
MINOOKA FPD
WORKING FIRE
1450 LEVATO LN MINOOKA, IL

REPORT OF A KITCHEN FIRE.

727 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE ATTIC.

UPGRADE TO A FULL STILL AT 2:57 PM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): CHANNAHON

TRUCK(S): T ?? TROY TRUCK

SQUAD(S): SQD?? MORRIS SQUAD.

TENDER(S): TANKER ??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC

EMS: A ?? A ??

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MAZON TENDER


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CRASH INVOLVING 40 VEHICLES ON INBOUND KENNEDY EXPRESWAY BETWEEN ARMATAGE AND NORTH AVE -- EMS PLAN 2, CHICAGO

SUN FEB 15 2015 ~10:18 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
EMS PLAN 2 FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH
INBOUND 1500 N KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH INVOLVING 40 VEHICLES IN THE INBOUND EXPRESS LANES.

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS "QUITE A BIT OF CARS" WE HAVE NOT ASSESSED YET ... "SEND US AT LEAST THREE AMBOS."

[SUMMARY: 38 VEHICLES CRASHED, 12 TRANSPORTS, 59 MEDICAL REFUSALS]


Avoid the Kennedy at all costs. Massive pile up. No word on any injuries. Drivers say it's an ice rink. pic.twitter.com/L3IIQXR2AF
— Katie Kim (@KatieKimNBC) February 15, 2015




#breaking major pileup inbound Kennedy express lanes. @BillWest5 @ChicagoDrives #chicago pic.twitter.com/eqEPOOsmBV
— Daniel Caputo (@DanCaputo) February 15, 2015



EMS PLAN 1 AT 10:21 AM.

T19 GOING TO THE OUTBOUND LANES.

DISCUSSION OF AN EMS PLAN 2 -- BUT HOLDING OFF? -- THEN ORDERED AT 10:35 AM.

MAJORITY OF PEOPLE ARE EXPECTED TO BE MEDICAL REFUSALS REPORTED AT 10:36 AM.

STATE POLICE ARE RE-ROUTING INBOUND TRAFFIC OFF AT ARMITAGE AND BACK ON AT NORTH AVE AT 10:30 AM.

EMERGENCY VEHICLES COMING ON TO KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY AT DIVISION AND MAKING A U-TURN AT CHICAGO AND COME BACK INTO THE EXPRESS LANES.

ENGINE CREWS AND TRUCK CREWS ARE BLOCKING FOR AMBULANCE PARAMEDICS WHILE THEY GO TO WORK.

WARMING BUS EXPECTED TO BE ON SCENE BY 11:20 AM. WILL BE ENTERING ON DIVISION AND PROCEEDING TO NORTH AVE.

EMERGENCY SITUATION FOR WARMING: AIR TEMPERATURE IS 10°F AT 10:51 AM. AIR TEMPERATURE WAS 7°F AT 9:51 AM  WITH A WIND CHILL OF -9°F. WARMING BUS COMING UP THE RAMP AT 11:16 AM.

*** WARMING BUS IS JUST SOUTH OF NORTH AVENUE ON THE KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY ***

VEHICLES ARE STARTING TO TURN AROUND AND GO AGAINST THE LEGAL DIRECTION AT FULLERTON -- ILLINOIS STATE POLICE ADVISED BY FIRE COMMAND AT 11:07 AM -- LATER STATE POLICE MANAGING THE WRONG WAY REVERSAL.

SOME AMBULANCES ARE TRANSPORTING MULTIPLE PATIENTS.

AT LEAST ONE OVERTURNED CAR REPORTED AT 11:12 AM.

SECTOR REPORTING GROUP OF FOUR CARS NON-DRIVABLE WITH ALL OCCUPANTS MEDICAL REFUSALS AT 11:14 AM.

*** MEDICAL TRANSPORT SECTOR ***

SO FAR THREE VICTIMS CODE YELLOW AT AT 11:15 AM.

TWO GREENS, NEXT.

PATIENTS BEING TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL, ST. MARY'S, AND NORWEGIAN.

MEDICAL SECTOR REPORT UPDATE: 9 PATIENTS -- ALL CODE YELLOW AND CODE GREEN PATIENTS AT 11:22 AM.

POSSIBLY COMPLETE ON THE NORTH SIDE WITH ALL MEDICAL REFUSALS PER PARAMEDIC FIELD CHIEF 451.

RUNDOWN FROM 451: 51 MEDICAL REFUSALS.

11 TOTAL TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL, ST. MARY'S, AND NORWEGIAN.

UPDATE FROM 271: 59 MEDICAL REFUSALS, 12 TRANSPORTS (INCLUDING 1 CFD SUPPRESSION MEMBER SLIP AND FALL) REPORTED AT ABOUT 11:48 AM.

*** MEDICAL TRANSPORT SECTOR ***

UPDATED COUNT: 38 VEHICLES INVOLVED.

FIRE COMPANIES STARTING TO CLEANUP DEBRIS AT 11:31 AM.

IDOT TOW TRUCK TASK FORCE STARTING TO GO TO WORK -- REPORTED TO BE A "LONG TIME EVENT TO CLEAR THIS EXPRESSWAY" AT 11:31 AM.

MASS CASUALTY 8-8-2 IS PICKING UP AND RETURNING TO QUARTERS AT 11:38 AM.

EMS PLAN 2 STRUCK OUT AT 11:40 AM.


RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): E14  E30  E35  E43

TRUCK(S): T1  T19   T28  AERIAL TOWER 1

SQUAD(S): SQD1

COMMUNICATIONS VAN 271

CHIEF(S): BC3,  BC1,  2-1-23

FC 451, 452, 4-4-11

EMS: A11 A15 A45 A6  A ??

MASS CASUALTY UNIT 8-8-2 AND EMS TRANSPORT BUS 8-8-12 RESPONDING.

STAGING IS ON DIVISION ST AND THE KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY.

AMBULANCE STAGING MIGHT BE AT NORTH AVE AND KENNEDY EXPRESSWAY -- POSSIBLY ON THE EXPRESSWAY.

STATE POLICE TAKING ALL PEOPLE ON THE CTA WARMING BUS TO 36TH AND NORMAL FOR CRASH REPORTS AT ABOUT 12:04 PM.

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HOUSE FIRE ON GREENBAY AVE NEAR 154TH ST, CALUMET CITY

SAT FEB 14 2015 ~5:28 PM
CALUMET CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
714 GREENBAY AVE CALUMET CITY, IL

MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #301 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE.

HEAVY SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE SECOND FLOOR. HYDRANT TROUBLE WITH FREEZING CONDITIONS.

ADDRESS MIGHT BE 741 BECAUSE 714 DOES NOT RESOLVES THE STREET, NOT A STRUCTURE.

ENGINE(S): SOUTH HOLLAND, BURNHAM

TRUCK(S): HOMEWOOD, DOLTON

SQUAD(S): CALUMET CITY

EMS: THORNTON EMS RIT, BUD'S AMBULANCE SUPERVISOR

CHIEF(S): SOUTH HOLLAND, LANSING, GLENWOOD, DIVISION 24 SAFETY

SPECIAL: OAK FOREST 951, CANTEEN 5, MABAS 24 SAFETY

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MUNSTER ENGINE, GLENWOOD TRUCK, BUD'S AMBULANCE

STAGING:  PULASKI RD AND GREENBAY AVE

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES OAKTON ST AND PROSPECT ST, PARK RIDGE

SAT FEB 14 2015 ~12:33 AM
PARK RIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES
OAKTON ST AND PROSPECT ST PARK RIDGE, IL

REPORT OF ONE VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE, AND ONE WOMAN POSSIBLY TRAPPED.

THIRD AMBULANCE REQUESTED AT 12:38 PM -- NILES A3 (HELD UP).

EXTRICATION COMPLETE BY 12:47 PM.

ENGINE(S): E35

TRUCK(S): TL36

SQUAD(S): SQD??

CHIEF(S): BC35   C3500

EMS: A35 A36  NILES A3 (THIRD AMBULANCE ... THEN HELD UP)



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CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES ON SB I-55 AND MP 227, GARDNER

SAT FEB 14 2015 ~10:36 AM
GARDNER FPD
PILE-UP CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES
SB I-55 AND MP 227 GARDNER, IL

MABAS DIVISION 15 BOX ALARM ON BOX #6600-14 FOR A MULTIPLE VEHICLE CRASH AT 10:36 AM.

PILE-UP CRASH IN SNOW SQUALLS, HIGH WINDS AND WHITE OUT CONDITIONS.

EMS BOX UP TO A 5TH ALARM

15 TOTAL VEHICLES AND ONE SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK INVOLVED IN THE CRASH. 50-75 CARS "PARKED" IN BACK-UP IN THE SOUTHBOUND LANES.

2 EXTRICATIONS IN A PILE-UP CRASH.

NORTH SECTOR, 3102 IN COMMAND, ALL REFUSALS HAVE BEEN TAKEN BY 11:29 AM

FIREFIGHTERS NOW WORKING ON THE SOUTH SECTOR AT 11:29 AM.

WILMINGTON 2614 TRANSPORTING TWO PATIENTS TO MORRIS HOSPITAL.

STAGING: GARDNER RD AND I-55

SOME COMPANIES BEING RELEASED AT 11:45 AM.

INITIALLY 16 REFUSALS WITH NUMBER TRANSPORTED TO FOLLOW AT 11:50 AM.

16 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED AND 16 REFUSALS REPORTED AT 11:57 AM.

NUMBER OF TRANSPORTS ... DEVELOPING ...

BOX STRUCK OUT AT 11:55 AM.

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Snow squall dropping into E/Central IL & NW IN...temporary whiteout conditions. #ILWX #INWX pic.twitter.com/KEnNiNx6vS
— NWS Chicago (@NWSChicago) February 14, 2015





+ + + + + + +

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO IL
933 AM CST SAT FEB 14 2015

WINNEBAGO-BOONE-MCHENRY-LAKE IL-OGLE-LEE-DE KALB-KANE-DUPAGE-COOK-
LA SALLE-KENDALL-GRUNDY-WILL-KANKAKEE-LIVINGSTON-IROQUOIS-FORD-
LAKE IN-PORTER-NEWTON-JASPER-BENTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROCKFORD...BELVIDERE...WOODSTOCK...
WAUKEGAN...OREGON...DIXON...DEKALB...AURORA...WHEATON...CHICAGO...
OTTAWA...OSWEGO...MORRIS...JOLIET...KANKAKEE...PONTIAC...
WATSEKA...PAXTON...GARY...VALPARAISO...MOROCCO...RENSSELAER...
FOWLER
933 AM CST SAT FEB 14 2015 /1033 AM EST SAT FEB 14 2015/

SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS PRODUCED MODEST SNOW ACCUMULATIONS ACROSS
THE REGION THIS MORNING AND WIDELY SCATTERED SNOW SHOWERS WILL
CONTINUE INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS GUSTING 30 TO 40 MPH
OCCASIONALLY TO 45 MPH WILL RESULT IN BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW
ESPECIALLY IN OPEN AREAS WHERE TEMPORARY WHITEOUT CONDITIONS WILL
RESULT IN DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS. MOTORISTS SHOULD USE
CAUTION AND BE PREPARED FOR RAPIDLY CHANGING VISIBILITY AND
DETERIORATING ROAD CONDITIONS.

$$

BMD

+ + + + + + +

SEVENTEEN-YEAR-OLD MALE HIT, KILLED BY SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK ON US ROUTE 30 LINCOLN HIGHWAY NEAR LINCOLN-WAY HIGH SCHOOL, NEW LENOX

FRI FEB 13 2015 ~10:02 PM
NEW LENOX FPD
FATAL PEDESTRIAN ACCIDENT
1801 EAST LINCOLN HIGHWAY NEW LENOX, IL

MALE, AGE 17, HIT BY A SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK WHILE CROSSING US ROUTE 30 IN FRONT OF LINCOLN-WAY CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL.

PATIENT TRANSPORTED TO SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL IN HOMER GLEN, WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT HINTZ RD AND ELMHURST RD, PROSPECT HEIGHTS

FRI FEB 13 2015 ~10:17 AM
PROSPECT HEIGHTS FPD
PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
HINTZ RD AND ELMHURST RD PROSPECT HEIGHTS, IL

CRASH WITH INJURIES SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION ON ELMHURST RD. AT LEAST 2 PEOPLE INJURED.

COMMAND REQUESTS A SECOND AMBULANCE AT 10:25 AM.

SQUAD(S): SQD9

CHIEF(S): BC9

EMS: A39 A9

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REPORT OF A MAN CAUGHT IN A MACHINE AT THE HEIM GROUP ON 73RD ST, BEDFORD PARK

FRI FEB 13 2015 ~10:26 AM
BEDFORD PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
TECHNICAL RESCUE TRT BOX ALARM
6360 W 73RD ST BEDFORD PARK, IL



Bedford Park - emergency crews extricate injured worker at stamping press manufacturer at 73rd & Naragansett. pic.twitter.com/miw9kqbBKR
— Jeanette Hudson (@JHudsontraffic) February 13, 2015



MABAS DIVISION 21 TRT BOX ALARM LEVEL 1 ON BOX #?  ON ORDERS OF BC7 FOR A MAN TRAPPED IN A MACHINE. HEIM ROUSSELLE (THE HEIM GROUP) A STAMPER PRESS BUILDING COMPANY.

ACTIVATING LIFESTAR MEDICAL EVACUATION HELICOPTER WITH CHICAGO RIDGE ENGINE ARRIVING FOR THE LANDING ZONE (73RD AND NARRAGANSETT AVE).

BC1 LANDING ZONE CHIEF.

LARGE TRAFFIC AREA SHUT DOWN NEAR 73RD AND NARRAGANSETT AVE).

A34 IS TRANSPORT AMBULANCE.

HELICOPTER LANDED AT 11:10 AM.

MED2 TRANSPORTING HELICOPTER CREW TO SCENE AT 11:12 AM.

TWO ADDITIONAL TRUCK REQUESTED TO STAGING AT 11:14 AM. EVERGREEN PARK T44. CENTRAL STICKNEY T906?

EXTRICATION COMPLETE AT 11:38 AM.

PATIENT TRANSFERRED TO MED2 AT 11:44 AM.

MED2 ENROUTE SHORT RIDE LIFESTAR AT 11:46 AM.

TRT BOX STRUCK OUT AT 11:49 AM ON ORDERS OF BC7.

LIFESTAR EN ROUTE TO HOSPITAL AT 11:53 AM.

TRT BOX ALARM RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): CHICAGO RIDGE

TRUCK(S): ROBERTS PARK

SQUAD(S): ??

TRT(S): BRIDGEVIEW, BURBANK, NORTH PALOS, ROBERTS PARK, OAK LAWN, HOMETOWN

EMS: OAK LAWN MED2, EVERGREEN PARK34

CHIEF(S): 1, 2, 3, 4, 7, 8, 40

SPECIAL: EVERGREEN PARK COMMAND VAN, MABAS AIR 21

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ??

STAGING: BEHIND THE BUILDING

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CRASH WITH INJURIES INVOLVING A CHICAGO POLICE SUV RESPONDING TO A CALL ON LOWER WACKER DRIVE NORTH OF WASHINGTON ST

THU FEB 12 2015 ~8:53 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
LOWER WACKER DRIVE AND GARDEN COURT CHICAGO, IL



BREAKING: Police officer, 2 others hurt in Lower Wacker crash http://t.co/Zi5z2rk5Le pic.twitter.com/sm10pJxIec
— ABC 7 Chicago (@ABC7Chicago) February 13, 2015



CRASH WITH INJURIES INVOLVING A CPD SUV AND A LINCOLN LS.

POLICE OFFICER AND MALE DRIVER OF LINCOLN LS TRANSPORTED TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

E13 IN SERVICE, RETURNING FROM CRASH SCENE BY 9:15 PM.

ENGINE(S): E13

TRUCK(S): T ??

CHIEF(S): BC ??

EMS: A74 A ??

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ROLLOVER CRASH AT ON RANDALL RD SOUTH OF ALGONQUIN RD, ALGONQUIN

THU FEB 12 2015 ~6:33 PM
ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES
ALGONQUIN RD AND RANDALL RD ALGONQUIN, IL

REPORT OF A ROLLOVER CRASH AT ALGONGUIN RD AND RANDALL RD -- SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION. CRASH IS ON RANDALL RD NEAR STONEGATE RD BETWEEN JEWEL-OSCO AND LIFETIME FITNESS.

REPORT OF ONE PERSON WALKING AROUND AND ONE PERSON TRAPPED IN THE VEHICLE

E142 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS 3 VEHICLES INVOLVED -- 1 VEHICLE ON ITS SIDE.

HUNTLEY A954 SECOND AMBULANCE TO THE SCENE AT 7:00 PM.

RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): E142 E141

TRUCK(S): T181

SQUAD(S): SQD150

CHIEF(S): BC130 ?

EMS: A153  HUNTLEY A954



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DIESEL SPILL AT 159TH ST AND DIXIE HIGHWAY MARKHAM NEAR THORNTON

THU FEB 12 2015 ~6:14 PM
MARKHAM FIRE DEPARTMENT
HAZMAT BOX ALARM
159TH ST AND DIXIE HIGHWAY MARKHAM, IL

MABAS DIVISION 24 HAZMAT BOX ALARM ON BOX #1599 FOR A DIESEL SPILL.

ADVISORS ONLY.

MOBIL GAS STATION AND SCHOOL BUS COMPANY NEARBY.

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FIRE IN A HOPPER AT BAY STATE MILLING COMPANY ON BEAUDIN BLVD, BOLINGBROOK

THU FEB 12 2015 ~5:45 PM
BOLINGBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOPPER FIRE/WORKING FIRE
279 BEAUDIN BLVD BOLINGBROOK, IL

REPORT OF A FIRE IN A HOPPER IN A WAREHOUSE AT BAY STATE MILLING COMPANY.

ENGINE HOOKED UP TO A STANDPIPE.

ACCORDING TO COMPANY WEBSITE ...

AT THE PLANT ...
KOSHER, ORGANIC, AND GLUTEN-FREE CERTIFICATIONS

SPECIALTY GRAIN FLOURS AND BLENDS, ANCIENT GRAINS, GRAIN AND TOPPING BLENDS, SESAME AND EDIBLE SEEDS, CINNAMON AND SWEET SPICES

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LAKEFRONT HOUSE FIRE ON S LAKE AVE NEAR SUNSHINE AVE, THIRD LAKE

THU FEB 12 2015 ~5:22 PM
GRAYSLAKE FPD
HOUSE FIRE/GENERAL ALARM
19 S LAKE AVE THIRD LAKE, IL

REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE -- 2-STORY FRAME ON THE LAKEFRONT.

2700 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING. FIRE IN THE ATTIC.

GURNEE ENGINE LEADING OUT. NO FIRE HYDRANTS.

FIRE OUT BY 5:40 PM.

ENGINE(S): E271 E273   GURNEE ENGINE

SQUAD(S): SQD??

TENDER(S): LAKE VILLA TENDER 242

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC27 2700 2702

EMS: A272


CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROUND LAKE AMBULANCE

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APARTMENT DRYER FIRE ON CIRCLE HILL DR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL NEAR

THU FEB 12 2015 ~1:26 PM
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
DRYER FIRE
400 CIRCLE HILL DR ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE INSIDE.

INTERIOR FIREFIGHTERS REPORTED A FIRE IN A DRYER IN THE BASEMENT, WITH THE FIRE OUT BY 1:34 P.M.

FIREFIGHTERS WERE WORKING ON VENTILATION BY 1:35 P.M.

FIRE COMMAND REPORTED "FIRE OUT" AT 1:36 P.M. AND REQUESTED A SALT TRUCK FOR ICING ON THE STREETS.

RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): E2 E4

TRUCK(S): BUFFALO GROVE TL25

SQUAD(S): SQD2

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC1 C100, 109, 105

EMS: A4

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APARTMENT FIRE ON N BOSWORTH NEAR ADDISON ST, CHICAGO

THU FEB 12 2015 ~4:15 PM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
3604 BOSWORTH CHICAGO, IL

LINE LED OUT ON THE FIRST FLOOR AT 4:15 PM.

FIRE UNDER CONTROL BY 4:25 PM.

WASHING DOWN AND CHECKING FOR A LITTLE FIRE EXTENSION AT 4:32 PM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E112 E56

TRUCK(S): T22 T13

SQD1 CV271 CV272? CALLED OUT ON BOSWORTH

RIT: BC5 T44 INITIALLY BC9

CHIEF(S): BC10

EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A48

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CRASH WITH INJURIES SB I-294 NEAR BALMORAL AVE, ROSEMONT

THU FEB 12 2015 ~4:05 PM
ROSEMONT FIRE DEPARTMENT
CRASH WITH INJURIES
41.975269,-87.869364 (I-294 AND BALMORAL AVE ROSEMONT, IL)

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES ON THE LEFT SHOULDER ON SB I-294 NEAR BALMORAL AVE ROSEMONT.

CREW REPORT 2 PATIENTS AND 2 REFUSALS WITH STATE POLICE AND IDOT ON SCENE. NO SECOND AMBULANCE NEED AT THIS TIME -- 4:19 PM.

RUNDOWN ...

ENGINE(S): ??

TRUCK(S): ??

EMS: ??

CHIEF(S): BC13


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CRASH WITH 2 INJURED NB ROUTE 53 RAMP TO WB I-90, SCHAUMBURG

THU FEB 12 2015 ~4:00 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
CRASH WITH INJURIES
ROUTE 53 AND I-90 SCHAUMBURG, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH FROM NB ROUTE 53 TO WB I-90.

RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): E52

TRUCK(S): T52

CHIEF(S): BC5

EMS: A52 A54


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CHICKEN COOP FIRE ON 13 W MAGNOLIA NEAR LAKSPUR LN, STREAMWOOD

THU FEB 12 2015 ~1:23 PM
STREAMWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
CHICKEN COOP FIRE
13 W MAGNOLIA DR STREAMWOOD, IL

COMED METER READER REPORTS A CHICKEN COUPE IS ON FIRE IN THE BACKYARD -- CLOSE TO THE REAR DECK OF THE HOME.

FIRE OR SMOKE POSSIBLY CAUSED BY OVERHEATED HEATER LAMP IN CHICKEN COUPE.

T32 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A LITTLE SMOKE FROM C SECTOR AFTER REPORTING NOTHING SHOWING ON ARRIVAL.

FIRE IS OUT BY 1:29 PM -- WORKING ON

ENGINE(S): E31 E33 E24

TRUCK(S): T32 HANOVER PARK TRUCK

CHIEF(S): BC9

EMS: A33

STAGING:

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HOUSE FIRE AT 84TH ST AND ADA ST, CHICAGO

THU FEB 12 2015 ~5:54 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
84TH ST AND ADA ST CHICAGO, IL

REPORT OF A HOUSE FIRE.



Chicago fire south side 84th & Ada @nbcchicago pic.twitter.com/b5Up8xG3pr

— Mike Lorber (@NBCSky5) February 12, 2015



E129 ON THE SCENE INVESTIGATING SOUTHBOUND.

PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY, FROZEN HYDRANT, WATER ON THE FIRE BY 6:03 AM.

T50 SIDE A.

BC21 REPORTS PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE, HOLE IN THE ROOF, 2 GROUND LADDERS UP, AND MAKING GOOD PROGRESS BY 6:07 AM.

HOUSE IS VACANT, SEARCHES NEGATIVE, FIRE IS OUT BY 6:14 AM.

CHASING HOT SPOTS AND OVERHAUL AT 36:40 AM.

RUNDOWN:
ENGINE(S): E129 E73

TRUCK(S): T50 T40

SQD5 CV274

RIT: BC18 T24

CHIEF(S): BC21

EMS: A29 FC456 STANDBY A24



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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ALGONQUIN RD AND LONGWOOD DR ALGONQUIN

THU FEB 12 2015 ~12:43 AM
ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES
ALGONQUIN RD AND LONGWOOD DR ALGONQUIN, IL

REPORT OF A CRASH WITH INJURIES WITH AIRBAG DEPLOYMENT.


CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS TWO VEHICLES IN THE ROAD, NO UTILITIES INVOLVED.

RUNDOWN ...
ENGINE(S): E143

EMS: A153



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HOUSE FIRE ON N LAPORTE NEAR WINTERS DR, MELROSE PARK

THU FEB 12 2015 ~1:24 AM
LEYDEN TOWNSHIP FPD
HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
813 N LAPORTE MELROSE PARK, IL

REPORT OF A BASEMENT FIRE.

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