PERSON DEAD IN A GARBAGE CHUTE AT BELMONT PLACE SENIOR APARTMENTS ON W BELMONT AVE NEAR KILPATRICK AVE, CHICAGO

    MON APR 14 2014 ~9:08 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL FALL/RELEASE THE PERSON
    4645 W BELMONT CHICAGO, IL

    PERSON FELL IN A GARBAGE CHUTE INSIDE THE BUILDING. POLICE CALLED TO THE SCENE FOR DOA. BELMONT PLACE SENIOR APARTMENTS -- A 7-STORY BUILDING.

    BC7 HOLDING UP 5-1-5 AT 9:17 AM



    ENGINE(S): E7

    TRUCK(S): T58

    SQUAD(S): SQD?

    CHIEF(S): BC7

    EMS: AMB?

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FIRE IN A TWO-FLAT ON KOSTNER AVE NEAR WEST END AVE, CHICAGO

    MON APR 14 2014 ~3:27 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    2-FLAT APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    208 N KOSTNER AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS BC13 REPORT A LITTLE SMOKE FROM A 25X50, 2-STORY ORDINARY. BC13 REPORTS E95 IS LEADING OUT WITH A LINE

    BC13 REPORTS THE FIRE IS KNOCKED AND HOLDS UP THE WORKING FIRE RESPONSE. PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE AT 3:32 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E95 E117

    TRUCK(S): T26 TL14

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC14 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    OFI 466

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TRUCK FIRE ON BUSSE RD NEAR ARTHUR AVE, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

    SUN APR 13 2014 ~9:41 PM
    ELK GROVE VILLAGE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRUCK FIRE
    2100 BUSSE RD ELK GROVE VILLAGE, IL

    MULTIPLE CALLS FOR A REPORT OF A TRUCK FIRE AND AN EXPLOSION. THE TRUCK IS REPORTED TO BE IN A PARKING LOT. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THE CORRECT ADDRESS IS 2100 BUSSE FOR THE TRUCK FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): E8 E9

    TRUCK(S): T7

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    EMS: A8

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TWO TRUCKS ON FIRE AT FORWARD AIR ON WILLE RD NEAR MOUNT PROSPECT RD AND OAKTON ST, DES PLAINES

    SUN APR 13 2014 ~9:08 PM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TWO TRUCKS ON FIRE
    250 WILLE RD DES PLAINES, IL

    POLICE ON ARRIVAL REPORT A TRUCK FIRE HAS SPREAD TO A SECOND TRUCK. E63 REPORTS A FULLY-INVOLVED TRUCK CAB FIRE -- HITTING IT WITH A DECK GUN. TRUCK FIRE IS ON THE WEST END OF THE PARKING LOT.

    UPGRADED TO A CODE 3 AT 9:15 PM

    ENGINE(S): E63 ENG ELK GROVE E8 (RELEASED BY 9:22 PM)

    TRUCK(S): TL83

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A73 STANDBY AMB

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4-FLAT APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON KARLOV AVE NEAR 18TH ST, CHICAGO

    SUN APR 13 2014 ~2:42 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    VACANT APARTMENT BUILDING FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    1630 S KARLOV AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E95 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 3-STORY WITH A FIRE ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF AN ABANDONED BUILDING.

    ABANDONED 25X75 3-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR -- E95 IS LEADING OUT.

    TWO LINES LED OUT, ALL COMPANIES WORKING AT 2:51 PM.  SEARCHES NEGATIVE.

    NEED POLICE CONTROL; THEY'RE DRIVING OVER THE HOSE LINES ON KARLOV AVE.

    ENGINE(S): E99 E109 E95 (THIRD ENGINE)

    TRUCK(S): T26 T48

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC4 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


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CAR CRASH ON W CHICAGO AVE NEAR KILPATRICK AVE, CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1 FOR , CHICAGO

    SUN APR 13 2014 ~12:59 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS PLAN I FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY CRASH.
    4600 W CHICAGO AVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC13 REPORTS A ROLLOVER CRASH WITH 8 VICTIMS -- ALL INJURIES APPEAR TO BE MINOR.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 1:11 PM ON ORDERS OF BC13.

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LARGE PRAIRIE FIRE NEAR DAN RYAN WOODS, COSME PARK AT 90TH ST AND DAMEN AVE, CHICAGO

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~8:18 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LARGE PRAIRIE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    90TH ST AND DAMEN AVE CHICAGO, IL

    INITIAL REPORT OF A RUBBISH FIRE.

    SECOND ENGINE COME IN OFF OF WESTERN. BC21 REPORTS THEY HAVE A BIG PRAIRIE FIRE.

    BC 21 REPORTS THREE LINES ON THE FIRE -- 500 FEET OF 2 1/2 INCH. TWO LINES ARE FROM E121 AND ONE LINE IS FROM E129.

    THE FIRE IS OUT AT ABOUT 8:54 PM.

    ADDRESS "9000 S PROSPECT " 9000 S PROSPECT SQUARE.



    ENGINE(S): E121 E129

    TRUCK(S): T40

    SQD5 HELD UP CV274 HELD UP?

    RIT: BC? TRK24

    CHIEF(S): BC21


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DEARBORN PLAZA APARTMENTS FIRE: BASEMENT FIRE IN A HIGH-RISE AT DEARBORN ST AND MAPLE ST, CHICAGO

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~9:09 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    BASEMENT FIRE/STILL IN A HIGH-RISE/STILL AND BOX/EMS PLAN 1
    1030 N DEARBORN ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC1 ON ARRIVAL REPORT NO POWER AT OAK AND DEARBORN. BC1 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE IN THE BASEENT BC1 IN COMMAND "EMERGENCY" REQUEST A STILL AND BOX AND EMS PLAN 1 FOR A FIRE IN THE BASEMENT.

    FIRE IN THE ELECTRICAL ROOM IN THE BASEMENT. FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISHING WITH ANSUL ON THE FIRE.

    FIRE IS OUT AT 9:15 PM. FIREFIGHTERS ARE USING ELECTRIC FANS TO VENTILATE SMOKE OUT OF THE BUILDING AT 9:27 PM.

    REQUESTING COM ED TO THE SCENE ASAP.

    15-STORY HIGH-RISE BUILT IN 1929.

    STILL AND BOX STRUCK OUT AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 9:38 PM.

    ENGINE(S): ENG42 ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T3 TRK? TWR?

    SQD1? CV271

    RIT: BC12 T28

    CHIEF(S):
    2-2-6
    2-1-31
    BC2 PLANS CHIEF
    BC12 RIT
    BC7 SAFETY CHIEF

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    SPECIAL 9-2-3

    STAGING: CHICAGO AVE AND DEARBORN ST

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON MARSHFIELD AVE, CHICAGO -- POSSIBLY INTENTIONALLY SET

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~8:06 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ALLEY GARAGE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    7835 MARSHFIELD AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E49 CREW REPORTS THEY'RE ON THE SCENE LOOKING FOR A GARAGE FIRE. BC20 REPORTS ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 20X20 GARAGE WITH ONE LINE ON THE FIRE. BC20 REQUESTS OFI FOR A SUSPECTED FIRESTARTER.

    WASHING DOWN AT 8:12 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E49

    CHIEF(S): BC20

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HOUSE FIRE AT 85TH PL AND LAVERGNE AVE, BURBANK -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~6:41 PM
    BURBANK FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/FULL STILL ALARM
    85TH PL AND LAVERGNE AVE BURBANK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 21 BOX ALARM ON BOX #21 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

    ENGINE(S): BURBANK, BRIDGEVIEW

    TRUCK(S):OAK LAWN QUINT3

    SQUAD(S): BURBANK SQUAD

    EMS: OAK LAWN

    CHIEF(S): BC 1, 3, 4, 8, 40

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: CENTRAL STICKNEY ENGINE, ROBERTS PARK ENGINE

    STAGING: 86TH AND LAVERGNE

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SEVERAL RUBBISH FIRES AND RAILROAD TIE FIRES 36TH PL AND ALBANY AVE; S CALHOUN AVE; 94TH AND COMMERCIAL, CHICAGO

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~3:26 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RUBBISH FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    36TH PL AND ALBANY AVE CHICAGO, IL

    INITIALLY REPORTED AS A FIRE IN AN AUTO BODY SHOP, BUT WAS A DISCOVERED TO BE RUBBISH AND RAILROAD TIES BURNING ON RAILROAD TRACKS. FIREFIGHTERS CHECKING TO SEE IF FIRE GOT INTO BUILDING.

    E65 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS FIRE IN A BUILDING, BUT FIRE WAS 50-60 RAILROAD TIES BURNING ON TOP OF THE RAILROAD TRACKS BEHIND THE BUILDING AT 3:31 PM.

    REPORTED TO BE ALL OUTSIDE RUBBISH BY 3:36 PM.

    INLINE OPERATION WITH TWO LINES ON THE FIRE; NO HYDRANTS NEAR RAILROAD TRACKS.

    COMPANIES PICKING UP AT ABOUT 3:59 PM

    ENGINE(S):  E65 E109

    TRUCK(S): T32 T52 T17

    SQD1  CV?

    RIT: BC15 TRK33

    CHIEF(S): BC14

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    E81 ALSO AT RUBBISH FIRE 10100? SOUTH ON CALHOUN

    BC23, E74 AT FIRE INVOLVING RAILROAD TIES AND RUBBISH AT 94TH AND COMMERCIAL


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APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE ON W JACKSON BLVD, CHICAGO

    SAT APR 12 2014 ~6:28 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    3836 W JACKSON BLVD CHICAGO, IL

    BC13 INITIALLY RETURNED COMPANIES AFTER CREWS EXTINGUISHED RUBBISH ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH HAND PUMPS AT ABOUT 6:28 A.M.

    COMPANIES RETURNING TO QUARTERS AT 6:35 A.M.

    CREWS REQUIRED BACK AT THE SCENE AT ABOUT 6:51 A.M. AND THEN A FULL STILL REQUESTED AT 6:52 A.M.

    ONE LINE LEAD OUT, AERIAL TO THE ROOF AT 6:58 AM.

    FIRE IS UNDER CONTROL WITH GROUND LADDERS ON SIDE A AND SIDE B. PRIMARY SEARCH NEGATIVE, SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT ABOUT 7:05 A.M.

    ENGINE(S): E95 E38

    TRUCK(S): T26 T48

    SQD? CV271

    RIT: BC14 T36

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: AMB? FC ? STANDBY AMB?



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