BUILDING FIRE AT WILLOW HILL GOLF COURSE ON WILLOW RD, NORTHBROOK

    SUN MAR 24 2013 ~9:42 AM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM FOR TANKERS/STRUCTURE FIRE
    1350 WILLOW RD NORTHBROOK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 3 BOX ALARM FOR BOX 3-1161 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE AT WILLOW HILL GOLF COURSE. PROBLEM WITH HYDRANTS AND/OR LACK OF HYDRANTS. LIGHT SMOKE ON THE THIRD FLOOR.

    PROSPECT HEIGHTS AND LONG GROVE FIREFIGHTERS ARE DUE WITH TANKERS. WHEELING DUE WITH DRAFT ENGINE.


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CAR CRASH INTO POLE KILLS MOTHER AND UNBORN CHILD ON SOUTH CENTRAL AVE, STICKNEY

    FRI MAR 22 2013 ~7:40 PM
    CENTRAL STICKNEY FPD
    FATAL EXTRICATION CRASH
    4950 SOUTH CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    PONTIAC G6 CRASHED INTO MAILBOX AND UTILITY POLE WHILE NORTHBOUND ON CENTRAL AVENUE.

    AFTER EXTRICATION, PREGNANT FEMALE TRANSPORTED TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER. BRITTANY SWITAK, 24, AND UNBORN CHILD PRONOUNCED DEAD AT 8:30 P.M.

    ACCIDENT RECONSTRUCTION TEAM INVESTIGATING CRASH.

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FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH UNION AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAR 23 2013 ~1:53 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    9330 S UNION AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORTS OF HEAVY SMOKE COMING FROM A HOUSE. FIRE IN A 1-1/2 STORY, 25X40. FIRE AND HEAVY SMOKE IN THE BASEMENT.

    FIREFIGHTERS SEARCHING HOME FOUND 57 Y/O MALE -- REPORTED FATALITY.

    UNDER INVESTIGATION. OFI AND CPD SCENE. NO APPARENT SIGNS OF TRAUMA.

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HOUSE FIRE WITH A BURN VICTIM ON RIDGEWOOD AVE, BENSENVILLE

    THU MAR 21 2013 ~4:00 AM
    BENSENVILLE FPD
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE/INJURIES
    240 RIDGEWOOD AVE BENSENVILLE, IL(4N240)

    FIRE IN A BRICK ONE-STORY RANCH WITH RESIDENTS INJURED. ONE MALE, 68, WITH FIRST- AND SECOND- DEGREE BURNS. ONE FEMALE TREATED FOR ANXIETY. BOTH TRANSPORTED TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER.

    FIRE IS NOT SUSPICIOUS, BUT IS THE SECOND FIRE IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD IN ABOUT FIVE WEEKS.

    MABAS DIVISION 12 DEPARTMENTS MUTUAL AID.

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ATTIC FIRE AT HOUSE ON RAINTREE DRIVE, NAPERVILLE

    TUE MAR 19 2013 ~1:32 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    826 RAINTREE DRIVE NAPERVILLE, IL

    GENERAL ALARM FOR A REPORT OF FLAMES SHOWING IN THE ATTIC. FIREFIGHTERS REPORTED LIGHT SMOKE IN A SECOND FLOOR ATTIC SPACE. FIRE UNDER CONTROL WITHIN 15 MINUTES DAMAGE ESTIMATE $35,000.

    CAUSE FIRE UNDER INVESTIGATION.

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CAR VS. SEMIITRAILER TRUCK CRASH AT LAKE ST AND PARK AVE, STREAMWOOD

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~9:50 PM
    STREAMWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION CRASH/SEMI-TRAILER VS. CAR
    LAKE ST AND PARK AVE STREAMWOOD, IL

    FIVE-AMBULANCE RESPONSE FOR A SEMI-TRAILER VS. CAR. TWO CODE RED, ONE CODE YELLOW, ONE GREEN UNCONFIRMED.

    FIRST ARRIVAL COMPANIES (TRK 32) REPORTED SEMI-TRAILER BROADSIDED CAR. BN 9 IN COMMAND.  ENG 33 (RESCUE SECTOR), AMB 32, AMB 33 ON SCENE.

    BARTLETT, HANOVER PARK AND SCHAUMBURG MUTUAL AID.

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TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT IN BARRINGTON; UNION PACIFIC NORTHWEST LINE BLOCKED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~6:30 PM
    BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN
    METRA STATION BARRINGTON, BARRINGTON, IL (LOCATION NOT PRECISE).

    ABOUT 6:05 PM AN 11-YEAR-OLD MALE STRUCK BY TRAIN ABOUT ONE BLOCK NORTH OF BARRINGTON METRA STATION. BOY TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, PARK RIDGE.

EXTRA-ALARM WAREHOUSE FIRE ON WEST 75th Pl, CHICAGO

    FRI MAR 15 2013 ~5:45 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE
    1650 W. 75TH PL CHICAGO, IL

    2-11 ALARM BY ORDER OF 2-2-5. INITIALLY A STILL AND BOX WITH BN 20 FOR HEAVY FIRE IN A WAREHOUSE.

    THREE LINES ON THE FIRE WITH SNORKEL, TOWER LADDER AND SQUAD 5 GOING AERIAL.

    ENG 129 AND OTHERS ALSO ON SCENE.

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    PHOTOS ...
    2-11 ALARM/WAREHOUSE FIRE, 1650 W. 75TH PL CHICAGO ...

FIRE AT LILLIE'S Q BARBECUE ON NORTH AVENUE, CHICAGO

    THU MAR 14 2013 ~11:45 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/STRUCTURE FIRE
    1856 W NORTH AVE CHICAGO, IL

    SMOKE SHOWING ON ARRIVAL AT A THREE-STORY, 25X50, ONE LINE ON THE FIRE.

    FIRE AT "LILLIE'S Q" BARBECUE. NORTH AVENUE BLOCKED DURING FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS.

    TWITTER PIC ...

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EXTRA ALARM WAREHOUSE FIRE ON EAST OAK ST, COAL CITY

    THU MAR 14 2013 ~12:04 AM
    COAL CITY FPD
    BOX ALARM 4TH LEVEL WAREHOUSE FIRE
    236 E OAK COAL CITY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 15 BOX ALARM TO THE FOURTH LEVEL FOR A VACANT WAREHOUSE FIRE. ONE AND TWO-STORY VACANT WAREHOUSE, 400X100.

    NO WORKING HYDRANTS (PREVIOUSLY SHUT DOWN). TENDERS (TANKER TRUCKS) SHUTTLING WATER FROM KANKAKEE RIVER TO THE SCENE.

    BOX ALARM TO THE THIRD LEVEL AT ABOUT 1:25 AM. BOX ALARM TO THT EFOURTH LEVEL ABOUT 4:30 AM.

    AT LEAST ONE AMBULANCE TO THE HOSPITAL.


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EXTRICATION CRASH ON INTERSTATE 55 NEAR ROUTE 126 (MILE MARKER 260-261)

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~1:30 AM
    PLAINFIELD FPD
    PIN-IN INTERSTATE CRASH
    41.635973,-88.160605 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE, I-55 NEAR ILLINOIS ROUTE 126)

    EXTRICATION CRASH INVOLVING 2006 MAZDA 6 THAT HIT MEDIAN WALL AND STOPPED. PASSERBY STOPPED AHEAD OF MAZDA AND PARKED 2002 PONTIAC GRAN PRIX. BOTH VEHICLES WERE HIT BY 2005 STERLING SEMI-TRACTOR TRAILER TRUCK, WHICH WAS TRAVELING IN THE LEFT LANE.

    I-55 WAS STOPPED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL ABOUT 3:00 A.M.

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FIRE ON SECOND FLOOR OF A TWO-FLAT ON CENTRAL AVE, CHICAGO

    WED MAR 13 2013 ~5:55 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/APARTMENT FIRE
    3424 N CENTRAL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 8 REQUESTS A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE FOR A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR OF A RESIDENTIAL (POSSIBLY MIXED OCCUPANCY), TWO-FLAT, 25X50. TWO LINES ON THE FIRE. TRK 58 RIT, BN 7 RIT. SQD 2 AND CV 272. ENG 125 AND TRK 53. SQD 2 AND CV 272 HELD UP.

    SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE.

    OFI REQUESTED TO THE SCENE. 4-6-8 ASSIGNED.

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