FULLY-INVOLVED VEHICLE FIRE ON WB I-88 AT THE 137.75 MM, NEAR OAK BROOK

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~4:58 PM
    OAK BROOK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    VEHICLE FIRE ON EXPRESSWAY
    41.848529,-87.941057 (I-88 AT 137.75)

    FULLY-INVOLVED VEHICLE FIRE I-88 AT THE 137.75 MM BETWEEN ROUTE 83 AND YORK RD.


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    Vehicle fire on I-88 (VIDEO CREDIT: Greg Indelli).

HOUSE FIRE ON W 55TH ST, CHICAGO

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~2:45 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    2705 W 55TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 123 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE. 25X25 BUNGALOW FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR. BC 15 REPORTS THE FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 2:50 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 123

    SQD CV 273

    RIT: BC 20 TRK 41



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EXTRA ALARM FIRE AT PARK TOWERS APARTMENTS ON TOWER DRIVE NEAR THE METRA STATION, RICHTON PARK

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~1:06 PM
    RICHTON PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM 2ND LEVEL/HOUSE FIRE
    3906 TOWER DRIVE RICHTON PARK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 27 BOX ALARM ON BOX #363 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): CHICAGO HEIGHTS, FLOSSMOOR, PEOTONE

    TRUCK(S): MATTESON

    SQUAD(S): CRETE

    EMS: HOMEWOOD AND (?)

    CHIEF(S): CHICAGO HEIGHTS, MATTESON

    SPECIAL: RICHTON PARK COMMAND VAN

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: MOKENA AMBULANCE, MANHATTAN SQUAD, CRETE TOWNSHIP ENGINE

    STAGING AT RICHTON SQUARE

    2ND ALARM AT 02:38 PM

    SPECIAL: ALL TEAM MEMBERS AND MATTESON INVESTIGATION VAN TO THE SCENE.


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"MAN DOWN" IN A MANHOLE AT CONSTRUCTION SITE ON SKOKIE VALLEY RD NEAR LEXUS OF HIGHLAND PARK

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~12:01 PM
    HIGHLAND PARK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MAN DOWN AT CONSTRUCTION SITE
    3040 SKOKIE VALLEY RD HIGHLAND PARK, IL

    REPORT OF A MAN DOWN IN A MANHOLE AT A CONSTRUCTION SITE NEAR LEXUS OF HIGHLAND PARK

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CHILD STRUCK BY A CAR AT GRAND AVE AND DIVISION ST, CHICAGO

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~11:10 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    GRAND AVE AND DIVISION ST CHICAGO, IL

    CHILD STRUCK BY CAR

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SEMI-TRAILER/CAMPER WITH HAY ON FIRE ON 3442 CARROL , CHICAGO

    MON DEC 09 2013 ~3:52 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SEMI-TRAILER FIRE/CAMPER
    3442 CARROLL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC 7 IN COMMAND REPORTS A SEMI-TRAILER/CAMPER FIRE SET UP IN THE BACKYARD SURROUNDED BY A LOT OF HAY. EXTENDED OPERATION FOR SUPPRESSION AND OVERHAUL.

    ENGINE(S)?

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FIRE IN A 2-FLAT ON NORTH HARDING AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~10:33 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    1021 N HARDING AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 76 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT THEIR SOUTHBOUND WITH A FIRE. BC 13 IN COMMAND. FIRE IN THE BASEMENT. FIRE UNDER CONTROL AND SEARCHES UNDERWAY.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 76 ENG 95

    TRUCK(S): TRK 35 TRK 26

    SQD/CV

    RIT: BC 7 TRK 36


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LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK ON NORTH KOLMAR AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~8:19 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
    3117 N KOLMAR AVE CHICAGO, IL

    LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR A GAS LEAK. WATER DEPARTMENT HIT A 2-INCH MAIN. ENG 7 IS STANDING BY WITH A LINE. STAGING IS DIVERSEY AND KOMAR.

    WIND SW 15 G 25 MPH

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EXTRA ALARM FIRE FOR HOUSE FIRE ON HARRISON ST NEAR ELM ST

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~6:02 AM
    BATAVIA FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    308 SOUTH HARRISON ST BATAVIA, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 13 BOX ALARM ON BOX #3912 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE).

    Fire on South Harrison Street views from WGN helicopter.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 3, ENG 4, WEST CHICAGO ENG 7, SOUTH ELGIN, WARRENVILLE

    TRUCK(S): SUGAR GROVE 921

    SQUAD(S): SQUAD 1

    CHIEF(S): WEST CHICAGO

    SPECIAL: RED CROSS, REHAB EQUIPMENT, SCBA TRAILER, WARMING BUS (ON SCENE BY 6:25 AM)

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: FERMILAB ENGINE

    STAGING AT HARRISON ST AND MAIN ST

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EXTRA ALARM HOUSE FIRE ON KNOLLWOOD DR WEST OF DIXIE HWY, FLOSSMOOR

    TUE DEC 10 2013 ~3:42 AM
    FLOSSMOOR FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BOX ALARM/LARGE HOUSE FIRE
    4 KNOLLWOOD DR FLOSSMOOR, IL

    FULL STILL AND BOX (3:42 AM)
    MABAS DIVISION 24 BOX ALARM ON BOX #1304 FOR A HOUSE FIRE WITH REPORTS OF ENTRAPMENT. COMMAND REPORTS TWO-STORY SINGLE FAMILY HOME WITH HEAVY FIRE. WATER SUPPLY ISSUES, AND ONE OCCUPANT OUT AT 3:52 AM AND WAITING FOR AMBULANCE. WATER SUPPLY ISSUES STILL REPORTED AT 3:57 AM.

    DIFFICULTY GETTING A WARMING BUS. CTA AND PACE WON'T COME OUT. WAITING ON RETURN CALLS FROM SCHOOL BUS COMPANIES.

    VIEW FROM WGN HELICOPTER.


    ENGINE(S): GLENWOOD, EAST HAZEL CREST, AND OAK FOREST (HEARD PARK FOREST ENGINE LATER)

    TRUCK(S): MATTESON

    EMS: COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, STEGER

    CHIEF(S): COUNTRY CLUB HILLS, CHICAGO HEIGHTS, AND HOMEWOOD

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

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: THORTNON ENGINE, BUD'S AMBULANCE

    STAGING AT DIXIE HIGHWAY AND KNOLLWOOD DR

    "2-11" SECOND ALARM AT 4:52 AM

    ENGINE(S): TINLEY PARK, SOUTH HOLLAND

    TRUCK(S): LANSING

    EMS: BUD'S SUPERVISOR

    CHIEF(S): HAZEL CREST CHIEF

    SPECIAL: MABAS 24 SAFETY

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APARTMENT FIRE ON SOUTH KING DR NEAR 63RD ST, CHICAGO

    MON DEC 09 2013 ~11:44 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE
    6246 S KING DR CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 47 REPORTS FIRE ON THE 4TH FLOOR BC 17 REPORTS A 4-STORY ORDINARY 125X200, AERIAL TO THE ROOF,  LINE ON THE FIRE WITH THE FIRE KNOCKED. FIRE WAS ON THE FOURTH FLOOR. SENDING AN AMBULANCE FOR A CIVILIAN -- AMB 24.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 47 ENG 84

    TRUCK(S): TRK 30 TWR 37 (BOX TRUCK)

    SQD 5 CV

    AMB 14

    RIT: BC 19 TRK 16

    STILL AND BOX

    STAGING: 65TH AND KING DRIVE

    225

    BC 18 PLANS CHIEF

    BC 23 BOX CHIEF

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STILL AND BOX ALARM FOR HOUSE FIRE ON WEST SCHUBERT AVE, CHICAGO

    MON DEC 09 2013 ~10:08 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX ALARM/HOUSE FIRE
    5219 WEST SCHUBERT AVE CHICAGO, IL

    ENG 68 WESTBOUND REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE AERIAL TO THE ROOF. TWO VICTIMS REMOVED. FIRE IN THE ATTIC 2.5-STORY BUNGALOW, 25X40. FIVE VICTIMS DISPLACED. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

    ENGINE(S): ENG 68

    TRUCK(S): TRK 58 (sector 1) 

    CV 272 HELD UP

    RIT: BC 8 TRK 29

    BC 13 BOX CHIEF

    BC 10 PLANS CHIEF

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:22 PM …

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