EXTRA-ALARM: THREE HOUSES IN FLAMES; WOMAN, INFANT FOUND DEAD ON SOUTH EMERALD AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE OCT 15 2013 ~10:39 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-11/THREE BUILDINGS ON FIRE
    6730 S EMERALD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    UPDATE: FEMALE INFANT, AGE 11-MONTHS, FOUND DEAD ON FIRST FLOOR. FEMALE, AGE 49, FOUND DEAD ON SECOND FLOOR.

    AFTER SEEING HEAVY SMOKE TWO BLOCKS AWAY, 2-1-12 ORDERS A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE. CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT THREE 1.5-STORY FRAMES, EACH 25X40 INVOLVED. BC 18 IN COMMAND. POLICE REPORTING PEOPLE TRAPPED IN THE HOUSE AT 10:49 AM.

    STILL AND BOX AT 10:50 AM. 2-11 AT 10:58 AM.

    NO FIREFIGHTERS INTERIOR, BUILDINGS TOTALLY INVOLVED. SIX LINES ON THE FIRE AT 11:12 AM

    ENGINE(S): ENG 47 ENG 84 ENG 116

    TRUCK(S): TRK 1 TRK 30 (SECTOR 1) TRK 20

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 23 TRK 51

    STAGING: 67TH ST AND HALSTED ST THEN MARQUETTE AND HALSTED ST

    BC 15 SAFETY CHIEF
    BC 19 BOX CHIEF
    BC 17 ?
    2-7-10

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HOUSE FIRE WITH COLLAPSE ON 73RD ST NEAR VINCENNES AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE OCT 15 2013 ~1:17 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/HOUSE COLLAPSE
    130 WEST 73RD ST CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 122 CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TOTAL COLLAPSE IN THE PROCESS OF USING THE DECK GUN. EXTENSION TO TWO ADJACENT BUILDINGS. BC 18 IN COMMAND REPORTS TWO-STORY FRAME 50X75 FULLY-INVOLVED. NO INJURIES/NO TRANSPORTS. TWO LINES AND A DECK GUN ON THE FIRE.

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS 7300 VINCENNES.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 122 ENG 54

    TRUCK(S): TRK 30 TRK 20 (SECTOR 1)

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 23 TRK 51

    AMB 14 EMS 4-5-8


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    Fire, partial building collapse in South Side Park Manor area at 73rd and Vincennes

ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON SOUTH LANGLEY AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE OCT 15 2013 ~12:53 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL ALARM/GARAGE FIRE
    8111 SOUTH LANGLEY CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 122 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS AN ALLEY GARAGE ON FIRE.

    BC 23 REPORTS 30X20 ALLEY GARAGE ORDINARY ON FIRE WAS EXTINGUISHED BY ABOUT 12:58 AM.

    PROPERTY OPEN AND DANGEROUS.

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STRUCTURE FIRE ON PLUMTREE RD, BARRINGTON

    TUE OCT 15 2013 ~6:59 AM
    BARRINGTON COUNTRYSIDE FPD
    WORKING FIRE
    777 PLUMTREE RD, BARRINGTON HILLS IL

    STRUCTURE FIRE

    PALATINE RURAL AND BUFFALO GROVE MUTUAL AID.

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CRASH ON THE EASTBOUND SPUR BETWEEN WAUKEGAN RD AND EDENS EXPRESSWAY, NEAR NORTHBROOK

    MON OCT 14 2013 ~6:39 PM
    NORTHBROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    42.14546,-87.801024 (EB SPUR NORTHBROOK, IL)

    INITIALLY REPORTED WB SPUR MM 26 OR MM 28. NEXT REPORTED EB AT MM 28.

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MOTORCYCLE CRASH AT BARRINGTON RD AND BUTTITTA DR, STREAMWOOD

    MON OCT 14 2013 ~6:13 PM
    STREAMWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MOTORCYCLE CRASH
    BARRINGTON RD AND BUTTITTA DR STREAMWOOD, IL

    MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH CYCLIST UNCONSCIOUS NEAR CAR WAS AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF BARRINGTON RD AND BUTTITTA DR.

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FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH ON ILLINOIS 25 (BROADWAY AVE) SOUTH OF HAZEL AVE, AURORA

    SUN OCT 13 2013 ~11:49 PM
    AURORA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL HEAD-ON CRASH
    ILLINOIS 25 AND HAZEL AVE AURORA, IL

    TWO VICTIMS PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE ON BROADWAY AVE (ROUTE 25) JUST SOUTH OF HAZEL AVE. ONE VICTIM DIED AFTER BEING TRANSPORTED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. SEVEN PEOPLE WERE OCCUPANTS OF ONE VEHICLE AND ONE DRIVER WAS IN THE OTHER VEHICLE. ALL OF THE FIVE INJURED WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED.

    ANYONE WITH INFORMATION ABOUT THE CRASH IS URGED TO CALL TRAFFIC INVESTIGATORS AT 630-256-5330.

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CAR-TRAFFIC SIGNAL CRASH ENDS AT OAKLEY BLVD AND I-290 EMBANKMENT WITH TRAFFIC SIGNAL FROM VAN BUREN ST, CHICAGO

    MON OCT 14 2013 ~5:21 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS LIGHT POLE/INJUREIS
    2300 VAN BUREN ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC 4 REPORTS CAR ON EMBANKMENT AFTER CRASH WITH LIGHT POLE/TRAFFIC SIGNAL SHEARED OFF AND DEBRIS IN HEAVILY WOODED AREA OF EMBANKMENT. TWR 5 ON SCENE.

    ONE VICTIM CODE RED REMOVED FROM VEHICLE, COMPANIES CHECKING FOR REPORTS OF A SECOND VICTIM.

    CRASH NEAR I-290 AND OAKLEY BLVD CHICAGO, IL.

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HOUSE FIRE ON STOWE CT, PALOS HILLS

    MON OCT 14 2013 ~5:40 AM
    NORTH PALOS FPD
    FULL STILL/HOUSE FIRE
    10503 STOWE CT PALOS HILLS, IL

    HEAVY FIRE IN THE ATTIC. THREE LINES ON THE FIRE. ROBERTS PARK, BRIDGEVIEW, CHICAGO RIDGE MUTUAL AID.

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MAN WITH A GUN CONFRONTS CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT ENGINE CREW ON KOSTNER AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN OCT 13 2013 ~7:32 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MAN WITH A GUN/INJURED
    2140 N KOSTNER AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 76 REPORTS A MAN COVERED IN BLOOD WITH A GUN ON HIM CHASING THE ENGINE CREW. CHICAGO POLICE IMMEDIATELY ON SCENE.

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FIRE IN A GREYSTONE ON EVERGREEN AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN OCT 13 2013 ~12:55 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    2626 EVERGREEN CHICAGO, IL

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT 3-STORYGREYSTONE 25X75 WITH PEOPLE OUT IN FRONT. FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. BC 12 REPORTS LINE ON THE FIRE, AERIAL TO THE ROOF.

    DEVELOPING ...

    TRUCK(S): TRK 36 RAISING AERIAL TO THE ROOF.


    SQD 2 CV 2-7-1

    RIT: BC 3 TRK 7

    SQD 2 REMAINING ON THE SCENE AT 1:22 PM.

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AUXILIARY POWER UNIT SHOWS SOME SMOKE FROM BOMBARDIER CRJ200 AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

    SUN OCT 13 2013 ~11:09 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/EMS PLAN 1
    GATE A10 MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT CHICAGO, IL

    STAGING AT A-10 FOR AN AIRCRAFT SHOWING SIGNS OF SMOKE. SMALL BOMBARDIER CRJ200 AIRCRAFT WITH 50 PASSENGERS ON BOARD EVACUATED WITH SMALL AMOUNT OF SMOKE SHOWING.

    DISPATCHED AS "RUNWAY A10" POSSIBLY ACTUALLY GATE A10.

    APU SYSTEM (AUXILIARY POWER SYSTEM) SOURCE OF SMOKE.

    STILL AND BOX AND EMS PLAN 1 STRUCK OUT AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AT ABOUT 11:17 AM.

    MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT -- 5700 S CICERO AVE, CHICAGO, IL

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