TWO INJURED AT APARTMENT FIRE ON THIRD FLOOR ON SOUTH DRAKE AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAY 11 2013 ~9:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/APARTMENT FIRE
    1945 S DRAKE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BN 14, ENG 107, SQD 1,TRK 32 ... OTHERS ON SCENE.

    TRK 32 ASSIGNED TO LOOK FOR A PERSON HANGING FROM A THIRD FLOOR REAR WINDOW. ALSO A REPORT THAT A PERSON JUMPED TO THE BUILDING NEXT-DOOR -- 1943 S. DRAKE AVE.

    BN 13 BOX CHIEF
    BN 15 RIT, TRK 26 RIT

    STAGING AT OGDEN & CENTRAL PARK.

    BN 14: 3-STORY ORDINARY 25X80 WITH A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR ONE LINE ON THE FIRE AND AERIAL TO THE ROOF.

    BN 14: FIRE OUT AT ABOUT 9:50 AM, TRK 48 COMPLETES PRIMARY SEARCH. -- NAGATIVE. ALL COMPANIES WORKING

    2-7-1 (2-2-1): TWO VICTIMS, 1 CODE YELLOW WITH AMB 52, AND ONE CODE GREEN WITH UNSPECIFIED AMBULANCE.

    STRUCKOUT AT 10:03 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-1.

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HOUSE FIRE ON PENNYROYAL CIRCLE, NAPERVILLE

    THU MAY 09 2013 ~6:38 PM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING HOUSE FIRE
    2700 PENNYROYAL CIRCLE NAPERVILLE, IL (IN BLOCK OF)

    NEIGHBORS REPORTED SMOKE AND FIRE COMING FROM THE ROOF. THE FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED IN ABOUT SEVEN MINUTES.

    DAMAGE ESTIMATE $200,000. CAUSE AND ORIGIN OF FIRE ATTRIBUTED TO MALFUNCTIONING SECOND FLOOR BATHROOM EXHAUST FAN.

    LISLE-WOODRIDGE FIRE DEPARTMENT MUTUAL AID FOR CHANGE OF QUARTERS.

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RED LINE PASSENGER CAR DERAILS NEAR ARMITAGE AVE AND SHEFFIELD AVE, CHICAGO

    THU MAY 09 2013 ~11:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN I/PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILMENT
    ARMITAGE AND SHEFFIELD CHICAGO, IL

    CTA RED LINE PASSENGER TRAIN DERAILMENT -- LAST CAR ONLY. NO INITIAL REPORTS OF INJURIES, BUT AN STANDARD EMS PLAN 1 IS IN EFFECT.

    SHUTTLE BUSES SET UP BETWEEN THE SOUTHPORT AND SEDGWICK STATIONS ON THE BROWN LINE, AND BETWEEN FULLERTON AND NORTH/CLYBOURN ON THE RED LINE.

    ALSO ADDRESS GIVEN AS 945 WEST FULLERTON AVENUE.

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HOUSE FIRE SPREADS TO SECOND HOUSE ON KIMBALL AVE NEAR NORTH AVE, CHICAGO

    WED MAY 08 2013 ~6:00 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    1711 N KIMBALL CHICAGO, IL

    INITIAL FIRE BUILDING, A TWO-STORY FRAME AT 1711 NORTH KIMBALL AVE, SPREAD TO 1709 NORTH KIMBALL AVE -- A THREE-STORY FRAME. ROOF BURNED OFF ON EXPOSURE BUILDING WITH TRUCK 35 FIGHTING FIRE AT SECTOR 1.

    STAGING NORTH AVE AND KIMBALL AVE

    KIMBALL AVE BLOCKED BETWEEN NORTH AVENUE AND BLOOMINGDALE.

    NO REPORTS OF INJURIES.

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT IRVING PARK RD AND FAIRLANE DR, SCHAUMBURG

    TUE MAY 07 2013 ~8:28 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ROLLOVER CRASH/MULTIPLE INJURIES
    IRVING PARK RD AND FAIRLANE DR SCHAUMBURG

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH ENTRAPMENT. FIREFIGHTER/PARAMEDICS REPORTED NO ENTRAPMENT, BUT MULTIPLE INJURIES. A THREE-AMBULANCE RESPONSE WAS REQUESTED.

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HOUSE FIRE ON THE FOSTER AVE, ROSELLE

    TUE MAY 07 2013 ~4:45 PM
    ROSELLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    500 EAST FOSTER AVE ROSELLE, IL

    WELL-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE.

    ELK GROVE VILLAGE AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

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EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE ON AZTEC CT, SOUTH BARRINGTON

    TUE MAY 07 2013 ~3:50 PM
    EAST DUNDEE FPD
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    8 AZTEC COURT SOUTH BARRINGTON, IL

    BOX ALARM ON BOX 2-202 FOR A 1-STORY HOUSE FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE. CARPENTERSVILLE, HOFFMAN ESTATES, STREAMWOOD, WEST DUNDEE, PALATINE, AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

    ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED HIS HAND DURING FIREFIGHTING OPERATIONS AND WAS TRANSPORTED TO ST. ALEXIUS MEDICAL CENTER, HOFFMAN ESTATES.

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FIRE AT NICHOLS ALUMINUM ON SCHELTER RD, LINCOLNSHIRE

    TUE MAY 07 2013 ~9:25 AM
    LINCOLNSHIRE-RIVERWOODS FPD
    WORKING FIRE/COMMERCIAL BUILDING
    200 SCHELTER RD LINCOLNSHIRE, IL

    REPORT OF FIRE IN THE WALLS AT NICHOLS ALUMINUM.

    BUFFALO GROVE, COUNTRYSIDE, LAKE ZURICH AND OTHERS MUTUAL AID.

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HOUSE FIRE ON ARDMORE CT SCHAUMBURG

    FRI MAY 03 2013 ~4:07 PM
    SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE FIRE
    1168 ARDMORE CT SCHAUMBURG, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE COMING FROM THE GARAGE AND FIRE SPREADING TO THE SECOND FLOOR. FIRST FIREFIGHTERS ON THE SCENE REPORT SMOKE SHOWING FROM A CLOSED GARAGE DOOR OF A TWO-STORY HOME. FULLY INVOLVED AT ABOUT 4:11 PM.



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HOUSE DESTROYED BY FIRE, EXPOSURE HOMES WITH ROOF FIRES ON CARRINGTON DR, CRYSTAL LAKE

    WED MAY 01 2013 ~3:45 PM
    CRYSTAL LAKE FIRE RESCUE/NUNDA TOWNSHIP
    INTERDIVISIONAL BOX ALARM FOR MULTIPLE HOUSE BURNING
    3217 CARRINGTON CRYSTAL LAKE, IL

    CRYSTAL LAKE: ONE HOUSE TOTALLY DESTROYED WITH GAS LINE STILL BURNING. AT LEAST TWO HOUSES TO THE NORTH WITH ROOF FIRES FROM BURNING EMBERS. INITIAL HOUSE A 2-STORY 50X50 HOUSE. MABAS 5TH ALARM ON BOX # 5-371. THE FIFTH ALARM WENT FROM A SECOND ALARM DIRECTLY TO A FIFTH ALARM. MABAS 3RD ALARM ON BOX # 5-341 FOR TENDERS. DEFENSIVE OPERATIONS ONLY ON I ITIAL HOUSE FIRE. ROOF OPS AND INTERIOR ATTACK ON HOUSES TO THE NORTH.

    SPOT FIRES INVOLVING LANDSCAPING. ONE NEIGHBOR BURNED BY AN EMBER FROM INITIAL HOUSE WHILE USING A GARDEN HOSE TO PROTECT ROOF OF EXPOSURE HOUSE TO THE NORTH. SEVERAL NEIGHBORS PULLED TOGETHER TO HELP WITH FIRE WATCH AND TO PROTECT EXPOSURES, AND PUT OUT SPOT FIRES INVOLVING LANDSCAPING AND BRUSH FIRES.

    NO INITIAL HEAT DAMAGE DISCOVERED AT HOUSE DIRECTLY TO SOUTH OF INITIAL FIRE BUILDING. SOME FIREPLACE LOGS IN STORAGE AND SPOT LANDSCAPING FIRES DIRECTLY TO SOUTH AT PROPERTY LINE.

    FIRE COMMAND AT DRIVEWAY AT PROPERTY DIRECTLY TO EAST OF INITIAL FIRE BUILDING.

    STAGING ON VALLEY VIEW RD BETWEEN E TERRA COTTA AVE AND E CRYSTAL LAKE AVE (ROAD CLOSED).

    TWO FIREFIGHTERS WERE TREATED FOR HEAT EXHAUSTION.

    NO KNOWN SERIOUS INJURIES ... DEVELOPING ...

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SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK CRASH ON I-90 NEAR ROUTE 20, HAMPSHIRE/MARENGO

    WED MAY 01 2013 ~5:30 AM
    HAMPSHIRE FPD
    INTERSTATE TRUCK CRASH WITH FIRE
    42.146868,-88.522907 (LOCATION NOT PRECISE)
    NEAR I-90 AND US 20 NEAR HAMPSHIRE, IL

    EASTBOUND SEMI-TRAILER TRUCK HIT MEDIAN OR CONCRETE CONSTRUCTION BARRIER AND CAUGHT FIRE. DEBRIS AND DIESEL FUEL HIT ONCOMING WESTBOUNDPICKUP TRUCK DURING CRASH.

    DRIVER OF SEMITRAILER TRUCK TRANSPORTED TO LOCAL HOSPITAL AND TREATED FOR MINOR INJURIES. DRIVER OF THE PICKUP TRUCK DID NOT REQUIRE MEDICAL TREATMENT.

    ALL I-90 LANES WERE CLOSED IN BOTH DIRECTIONS UNTIL ABOUT 11:00 A.M. WITH SEVERE DELAYS ON ROUTE 20.

    SOME ARE FIREFIGHTERS PROVIDED STATION COVERAGE FOR HAMPSHIRE FPD.

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RESIDENTIAL DUPLEX FIRE ON SOUTH ABERDEEN ST, CHICAGO

    WED MAY 01 2013 ~2:50 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/RESIDENTIAL DUPLEX FIRE
    6216 SOUTH ABERDEEN CHICAGO, IL

    STILL & BOX ALARM LOCATED AT 6216 S ABERDEEN VACANT FRAME. NO EXPOSURE PROBLEMS.

    2.5 STORY FRAME 25X50 EXTERIOR ATTACK WITH TWO LINES ON THE FIRE AND SNORKEL UP.

    ADDITIONAL UNITS FOR REHAB. STILL AND BOX ALARM STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 3:26:29 AM.


    225 REQUESTING PEOPLE'S GAS AND CHICAGO BUILDING DEPARTMENT FOR AN OPEN AND DANGEROUS BUILDING.

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