SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE AT MIDWEST GENERATION CRAWFORD STATION AT PULASKI RD AND 36TH ST, CHICAGO

    MON NOV 18 2013 ~6:59 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE AT A COAL/GAS-FIRED STEAM ELECTRICITY GENERATION PLANT
    3501 S PULASKI RD CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 99 ON THE SCENE WITH NOTHING SHOWING.BC 14 REPORTS SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. 5-STORY FIRE RESISTANT 400X400. SMALL ELECTRICAL FIRE MAY HAVE GOTTEN INTO CEILING ... WORKING FIRE RESPONSE, PRECAUTIONARY. ENG 99 LEADING OUT. WORKING FIRE RESPONSE HELD UP.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 99

    RIT: BC 13 TRK 32

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PERSON TRAPPED IN A MACHINE IMMEDIATELY RELEASED ON NORTH MICHIGAN AVE, CHICAGO

    MON NOV 18 2013 ~5:23 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION FROM MACHINE
    30 NORTH MICHIGAN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    SQD 1 DUE FOR A PERSON STUCK IN MACHINERY. BC 1 REPORTS PERSON IS IMMEDIATELY RELEASED, ONLY NEED THE AMBULANCE TO RESPOND (AMB 28).

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LEVEL I HAZMAT HIGH CO LEVEL ON WEST END AVE, CHICAGO

    MON NOV 18 2013 ~5:26 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/HIGH CO LEVEL
    4124 WEST END CHICAGO, IL

    SQUAD 2, BC 13. STAGING WEST END AND KEELER.  BUILDING 25X40 EVACUATED VENTILATING, HIGH LEVELS 375, SHUT OF FURNACE, WAITING FOR GAS COMPANY.
    LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED.

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FULLY-INVOLVED HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH MORGAN ST, CHICAGO

    MON NOV 18 2013 ~5:36 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    11807 SOUTH MORGAN ST CHICAGO, IL

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS 1-STORY ORDINARY BELIEVED TO BE VACANT, 25X40. FRONT ROOM FILLED WITH DEBRIS. BC 22 REPORTS ENG 115 HITTING THE FIRE WITH A DECK GUN. DEFENSIVE OPS. A LOT OF OVERHAUL.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 115 ENG 75

    TRUCK(S): TRK 27 TRK 24

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 21 TRK 45



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FASCIA TORN OFF BUILDING ON 12TH STREET NEAR STRONG AVE, WHEELING

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~4:16 PM
    WHEELING FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FASCIA TORN OFF BUILDING
    26412TH STREET WHEELING, IL

    POLICE HELPING PEOPLE EVACUATE.

    TRAIN GATES WERE ALSO REPORTED BLOWN OVER ABOUT ONE BLOCK AWAY. GATES WERE REPORTED ON THE TRACKS, NOT ON THE HIGHWAY, ACCORDING TO RESPONDING FIRE CREW -- ENG 23.

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS BUILDING COLLAPSE/PARTIAL COLLAPSE.

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TORNADO WEATHER DISASTER MABAS DIVISION 10 RESPONDING TO MABAS DIVISION 15 FOR COAL CITY TORNADO

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~1:57 PM
    BRAIDWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    DIVISION 10 TASK FORCE TO DIVISION 15 FOR WEATHER DISASTER
    275 WEST MAIN ST BRAIDWOOD, IL (STAGING)

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX # FOR A

    ENGINE(S): TRI-STATE, CLARENDON HILLS, DARIEN-WOODRIDGE

    TRUCK(S): RIVERSIDE

    SQUAD(S): WESTMONT

    EMS: ARGONNE, BROOKFIELD, TRI-STATE

    CHIEF(S): BROOKFIELD

    STAGING AT BRAIDWOOD FIRE STATION -- 275 WEST MAIN ST

    ORANGE CART TEAM AND GREEN CART TEAM FOR MULTIPLE BUILDING COLLAPSES.

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    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~1239 PM EMS BOX ALARM BOX #31-10
    (RE-BROADCAST AT 12:44 PM)

    SPRING AND BERTA (NEAR COAL CITY STATION #2)

    EMS: GARDNER, CHANNAHON, ELLWOOD, MINOOKA

    SPECIAL: GRUNDY COUNTY CANTEEN, MABAS DIVISION 15 REHAB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: DWIGHT AMBULANCE (DIV 23), BRACEVILLE ENGINE

    ...

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~1235 PM FULL STILL ON BOX #31-10

    COAL CITY LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED WIND DAMAGE AT 1228 PM.




CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ON I-294 NEAR NORTHLAKE

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~12:32 PM
    NORTHLAKE FPD
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-294 NORTHLAKE

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES

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FIRE IN A VACANT APARTMENT BUILDING AT 66TH PL AND STONY ISLAND AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~3:22 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/VACANT APARTMENT BUILDING
    66TH PL AND STONY ISLAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 63 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR IN AN APARTMENT BUILDING WITH A KNOCK DOWN WITH A DECK GUN, BUT THEN TROUBLE GETTING IN FOR FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. BAD STAIRWAYS. VACANT 150 X 75 WITH A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    WORKIING FIRE AT 3:22 AM

    ENG(S): ENG 63, ENG 72

    TRK(S): TRK 16 TWR 34

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 18 TRK 49

    STILL AND BOX ON ORDERS OF BC 23 AT 3:30 AM

    ENGINE(S): ENG 47, ENG 60

    TRUCK(S): TRK 30, TWR 34, TWR 37 (DISREGARD GO IN SERVICE AT TRK 16)

    STAGING: 71ST AND STONY

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FATAL HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH OGLESBY AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN NOV 17 2013 ~7:38 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE/FATAL FIRE
    8217 S OGLESBY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT 1.5-STORY FRAME WITH A LITTLE SMOKE FROM THE ATTIC. BC 18. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE. WORKING FIRE RESPONSE (SQD AND VAN) HELDUP AND THEN GIVEN THE "CONTINUE IN" AFTER SECONDARY SEARCH FINDS A VICTIM ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT ABOUT 11:47 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 126 ENG 72

    TRUCK(S): TRK 49 TWR 34

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 17 TRK 17


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EXTRICATION RESPONSE FOR A CRASH AT RANDALL RD AND BRICHER RD, ST CHARLES

    SAT NOV 16 2013 ~4:56 PM
    ST CHARLES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EXTRICATION RESPONSE FOR A CRASH
    RANDALL RD AND BRICHER RD ST CHARLES, IL

    ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

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HOUSE FIRE ON SOUTH AVE M NEAR 134TH ST, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 16 2013 ~10:57 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    13424 S AVE M CHICAGO, IL

    CREWS ON ARRIVAL REPORT ONE LINE ON THE FIRE IN THE KITCHEN. BC 24 RECEIVED MSG FROM ENG 97 "FIRE'S OUT" AT 11:01 AM. 2.5 STORY FRAME 24x50 OCCUPIED ONE LINE OUT. POSITIVE SOURCE OF WATER.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 97 ENG 104

    TRUCK(S): TRK 61 TRK 62

    SQD 5 CV 274

    RIT: BC 22 TRK 17

    AMB 25 4-5-8 AMB 51 STAND-BY



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LEVEL 1 HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK AT WENDY'S ON SOUTH CICERO AVE, FORD CITY MALL, CHICAGO

    SAT NOV 16 2013 ~5:01 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS ODOR
    7601 S CICERO CHICAGO, IL

    TRK 31 ON ARRIVAL ORDERS A LEVEL I HAZMAT AT WENDY'S. LEVEL I HAZMAT IMMEDIATELY SECURED AND EVERYBODY HELD UP.

    WIND S 13 MPH.

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