LUXURY HOME FIRE ON FALLING WATERS DR W BURR RIDGE, IL

    MON MAR 03 2014 ~12:39 PM
    TRI-STATE FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    9476 FALLING WATERS DR W BURR RIDGE, IL

    LARGE 2-STORY BRICK LUXURY HOME ON FIRE WITH FIRE THROUGH THE ROOF, AND HOUSE NEARLY FULLY-INVOLVED.

    ENGINE(S): PLEASANTVIEW, LEMONT, ARGONNE

    TRUCK(S): WESTMONT, DARIEN-WOODRIDGE, HINSDALE, CLARENDON HILLS,

    SQUAD(S): YORK CENTER

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: OAK BROOK TERRACE ENGINE, DOWNERS GROVE AMBULANCE, RIVERSIDE ENGINE, LA GRANGE PARK AMBULANCE, NORTHWEST HOMER ENGINE, ROBERTS PARK AMBULANCE


    BOX ALARM AT 12:49 PM

    MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-01 FOR A WORKING FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): ARGONNE

    TRUCK(S): DARIEN-WOODRIDGE, HINSDALE

    SQUAD(S): CLARENDON HILLS

    EMS: ROMEOVILLE, OAK BROOK

    CHIEF(S): LEMONT, IMAT

    SPECIAL: PLEASANTVIEW 1528, WESTMONT 1888

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: ENTRANCE TO FALLING WATERS DR

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ALGONQUIN RD AND RIVER RD, ALGONQUIN

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~1:56 PM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    ROLLOVER CRASH/ONE VEHICLE
    RIVER RD E ALGONQUIN RD AND N RIVER RD, ALGONQUIN, IL

    ONE VEHICLE ROLLOVER CRASH

    ENGINE(S): ENG 143

    EMS: AMB 151

    A151 TRANSPORTING AND E143 RESPONDING TO THE BOX ALARM AT RAGING BUFFALO.

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TEEN RESCUED, AIRLIFTED AFTER BEING PINNED IN CONVEYOR LIFT GEAR AT RAGING BUFFALO SNOWBOARD SKI PARK, ALGONQUIN

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~1:47 PM
    ALGONQUIN-LAKE IN THE HILLS FPD
    EMPLOYEE TRAPPED IN CONVEYOR/TECHNICAL RESCUE CONFINED SPACE
    19-265 WESTERN AVE, ALGONQUIN, IL

    REPORT OF A TRAPPED SUBJECT AT THE MAGIC CARPET TOW ON THE BEGINNER HILL AT RAGING BUFFALO 19N475 ROUTE 31 IN DUNDEE.

    FIRST CALL FOR AMBULANCE 141 AND ENGINE 153. VICTIM CONSCIOUS AND ALERT.

    REPORT OF MECHANICS ON SCENE ATTEMPTING TO TAKE GEAR APART. MECHANIC ASKED BY FIRE/RESCUE ENROUTE TO STOP ATTEMPT TO TAKE GEAR APART. MECHANIC REPORTS THAT HE REFUSES TO STOP ATTEMPT TO TAKE GEAR APART. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT VICTIM IS TRAPPED UNDERGROUND. VICTIM'S ARM IS PINNED IN A GEAR.

    COMMAND: "BRING EVERY TOOL YOU CAN THINK OF ... WE'VE GOT HIM PINNED UNDER GROUND" AT ABOUT 1:54 PM

    TECHNICAL RESCUE BOX REQUESTED AT ABOUT 1:55 PM.

    FLIGHT REQUESTED TO STANDBY AT ABOUT 1:55 PM

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-103 FOR A TRAPPED SUBJECT IN A CONFINED SPACE AT 1:59 PM.

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, CARPENTERSVILLE

    TRUCK(S): WEST DUNDEE, ELGIN (SPECIAL RESCUE 2)

    SQUAD(S): CARY

    EMS: FOX RIVER GROVE

    TRT: CARY, FOX RIVER GROVE, HEBRON, MCHENRY, LAKE ZURICH, WOODSTOCK, WAUCONDA, WONDER LAKE, HARVARD, NUNDA RURAL ... SPECIAL BUFFALO GROVE UTILITY 26 WITH ONE TECH AND ONE MECHANIC.

    CHIEF(S): HUNTLEY, CRYSTAL LAKE RIT, CARY TECHNICAL RESCUE LIAISON AND TEAM LEADER

    SPECIAL: CRYSTAL LAKE SAFETY OFFICER, ALGONQUIN PUBLIC WORKS, LUMBER CACHE 6956(RETURNED)

    HUNTLEY SRT 5, MCHENRY EMA, DIV 5 ATV, ALGONQUIN PUBLIC WORKS REHAB SOUTH

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: WAUCONDA ENGINE, EAST DUNDEE AMBULANCE

    STAGING: AT THE SCENE

    REQUEST FOR TECHS FROM MABAS DIVISION 1 HOFFMAN ESTATES (SQUAD 22) AND STREAMWOOD (HAZMAT 32 WITH TWO TECHS) TO REPLACE MISSING TECHS FROM DIVISION 5. -- REQUESTED AT 2:12 PM. CALL FOR MECHANICS.

    IV BAG WITH TUBING TO THE SCENE KEPT WARM WITH BLANKETS TO AVOID FREEZING.

    ROUTE 31 SHUT DOWN AT 2:20 PM.

    FLIGHT FOR LIFE LANDING ZONE (LZ) AT ST MARGARET MARY SCHOOL, 119 S HUBBARD ST, ALGONQUIN, IL ‎-- NO LONGER NEED ROUTE 31 SHUT DOWN FOR LZ. HELICOPTER LANDED AT 2:35 PM. FOX RIVER GROVE AMBULANCE TRANSFERRING VICTIM FROM SCENE TO FLIGHT FOR LIFE AT LZ.

    PATIENT EXTRICATED AT 2:47 PM.

    MALE EMPLOYEE, AGE 17, TRANSPORTED TO LEVEL I TRAUMA CENTER ADVOCATE LUTHERAN GENERAL HOSPITAL, PARK RIDGE BY FLIGHT FOR LIFE MEDICAL TRANSPORT HELICOPTER.

    TRT BOX ALARM STRUCK OUT AT 2:53 PM

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SMOKE IN A SUBWAY OF THE BLUE LINE AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~12:15 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMOKE IN A SUBWAY TUNNEL/STILL AND BOX
    O'HARE BLUE LINE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE IN A SUBWAY TUNNEL AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. BC6 IN COMMAND REQUESTING A SECONDARY HOLD ON THE TRACKS INBOUND AND OUTBOUND AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.


    EXACT LOCATION NOT CONFIRMED.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?   ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK?   TRK?   TWR?

    SQD CV 2-7-8

    RIT: BC TRK

    CHIEF(S): BC6
    BC11 BOX CHIEF
    BC8 PLANS CHIEF

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STAGING: RESCUE 3

    STRUCK OUT AT 12:25 PM ON ORDERS OF BC6.

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MATTRESS FIRE IN AN APARTMENT ON S SAWYER AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~12:08 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1846 S SAWYER AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E109 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING. BC14 REPORTS A 25X40 ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    ENGINE(S): E109 E38

    TRUCK(S): T32 T48

    SQD CV HELD UP.

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC14

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THREE HOUSES ON FIRE ON SOUTH MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~3:51 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    WORKING FIRE
    9032 S MARSHFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A WOMAN THAT CAN'T GET OUT OF THE BUILDING. T50 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A ONE-STORY BUNGALOW TOTALLY INVOLVED. EXPOSURES ON BOTH SIDES. 1.5-STORY BUNGALOW.

    3 LINES ON THE FIRE. TWO EXPOSURE BUILDINGS. TWO LINES ARE ON THE EXPOSURE BUILDINGS. SEARCHES COMPLETE ON EXPOSURE BUILDINGS. SEARCHES ON PRIMARY BUILDING UNDERWAY AT 4:13 AM.

    ONE MALE AND ONE FEMALE TRANSPORTED TO LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY HOSPITAL -- BOTH IN FAIR-TO-SERIOUS CONDITION.



    ENGINE(S): E129? E121?

    TRUCK(S): T50 T40

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC21

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 3:53 AM

    DISLPATCHED AS 9034 S MARSHFIELD ST. MAIN FIRE BUILDING 9032 EXPOSURE BUILDINGS ARE 9034 AND 9028. DIMENSION OF THE MAIN BUILDING IS 25X65, ONE-STORY.DEFENSIVE OPS.

    DEFENSIVE OPS: 4 LINES ON THE FIRE AT 4:43 AM

    SPECIAL:
    2-2-6

    STAGING: 92ND AND ASHLAND

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AMMONIA LEAK AT COSTCO DISTRIBUTION CENTER ON DIVISION ST, MORRIS

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~8:33 AM
    MORRIS FPD
    AMMONIA LEAK/HAZMAT BOX ALARM
    3800 NORTH DIVISION ST MORRIS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 15 BOX ALARM ON BOX # ? FOR AN AMMONIA LEAK.

    AMMONIA LEAK AT COSTCO.

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HOUSE FIRE ON S EUCLID AVE NEAR 92ND ST, CHICAGO

    SUN MAR 02 2014 ~3:20 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    9159 S EUCLID AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A RANCH HOUSE FIRE 75X50. BC23 REPORTS A TWO-STORY OCCUPIED HOME. ONE LINE LED OUT.

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, TL34 TO THE ROOF, MAIN BODY OF FIRE IS OUT AT 3:35 AM. FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL AND SEARCHES COMPLETE. COMPANIES WORKING HOT SPOTS ON THE SECOND FLOOR AT 2:38 AM. SPLIT-LEVEL HOME.

    ENGINE(S): E72 E46

    TRUCK(S): T17 TL34

    SQD5 CV274  SQUAD/REMAINING COMPANIES HELD UP AT 3:39 AM.

    RIT: BC24 T42

    CHIEF(S): BC23

    EMS: A37 FC458 STANDBY A24

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HOUSE FIRE ON BLACKSTONE AVE NEAR BANKS ST, JUSTICE

    SAT MAR 01 2014 ~4:20 PM
    ROBERTS PARK FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7310 BLACKSTONE AVE JUSTICE, IL

    HOUSE FIRE WITH FIRE SHOWING OUT THE REAR. ADDRESS IS POSSIBLY CALLER'S ADDRESS. 7310 IS AN APARTMENT ADDRESS.

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WOMAN, AGE 64, FOUND DEAD OF COLD EXPOSURE/HYPOTHERMIA IN HER HOME ON LUNA AVE NEAR WABANSIA, CHICAGO

    THU FEB 27 2014 ~6:08 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL COLD EXPOSURE
    1700 NORTH LUNA AVE CHICAGO, IL (IN THIS BLOCK)

    FEMALE, AGE 64, DIED OF COLD EXPOSURE/HYPOTHERMIA IN HER HOME. PRONOUNCED DEAD AT THE SCENE.

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    Chicago Tribune Cold claims West Side woman

APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE ON S EGGLESTON AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT MAR 01 2014 ~1:30 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    12021 EGGLESTON AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E115 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS WE HAVE A 2-STORY ORDINARY "WE GOT A FIRE." BC22 REPORTS 2-STORY ORDINARY, 50 X 75 "GIVE ME A BOX.


    ENGINE(S): E75 E115

    TRUCK(S): T27 T24

    SQD6 CV274

    RIT: BC21 T45

    CHIEF(S): BC22

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 1:32 PM

    CHIEF(S):
    2-2-6 IN COMMAND

    WASHING DOWN AND OVERHAUL AT 2:04 PM.

    HUMAN SERVICE FOR NINE ADULTS.

    STRUCK OUT AT 2:16 PM

    BUILDING IS OPEN AND DANGEROUS.

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TWO VEHICLE FIRES ON ONEIDA CT NEAR CAMP MCDONALD RD AND BURNING BUSH LN, MOUNT PROSPECT

    FRI FEB 28 2014 ~2:22 PM
    MOUNT PROSPECT FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TWO VEHICLE FIRES NEAR ATTACHED GARAGE
    1605 ONEIDA COURT, MOUNT PROSPECT, IL

    E14 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS REPORTS TWO VEHICLES ON FIRE ON THE DRIVEWAY WITH COMMUNICATION TO THE GARAGE -- OFF WITH A 1 1/2 INCH LINE. ALL CLEAR IN THE BUILDING (HOUSE).

    TOYOTA CAMRY AND CHEVROLET HHR DESTROYED. MINOR DAMAGE TO ATTACHED GARAGE. NO INJURIES REPORTED.

    LOSS STOP AT 2:58 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E14 E13

    TRUCK(S): TL13

    CHIEF(S): BC3, 300, 301 309

    EMS: A14 STANDBY AMB

    MUTUAL AID: GLENVIEW

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