HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURE TO SECOND HOUSE ON S EXCHANGE AVE NEAR 88TH ST, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~1:45 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE WITH EXPOSURE/WORKING FIRE
    8819 S EXCHANGE AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 2-STORY FRAME WITH A FIRE IN THE REAR.

    3-STORY ORDINARY 25X60 FIRE IN THE REAR WITH EXPOSURE ON SIDE B.

    2 LINES ON THE FIRE, PRIMARY SEARCH UNDERWAY BY 1:56 AM.

    3 LINES ON THE FIRE AT ABOUT 2:00 AM.

    REPORT OF FLASHOVER OR EXPLOSION OF SOME TYPE.

    PRIMARY FIRE BUILDING IS 8819. EXPOSURE BUILDING IS 8817.

    ENGINE(S): E46 E72

    TRUCK(S): T17 TL34

    SQD5? CV274

    RIT: BC24 T49

    CHIEF(S): BC23
    BC18 BOX CHIEF
    BC17 PLANS CHIEF

    EMS: AMB?   FC?    STANDBY AMB?

    STAGING: ?

    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 1:50 PM PM FOR EXPOSURES.

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APARTMENT FIRE AT LINDEN TOWERS APARTMENTS ON ADDISON ST NEAR GREEN ST, BENSENVILLE

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~12:16 PM
    BENSENVILLE FPD
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    24 S ADDISON BENSENVILLE, IL

    REPORT OF SMOKE IN THE BUILDING; WORKING FIRE.

    ENGINE(S): BENSENVILLE E17?

    TRUCK(S): BENSENVILLE TL17?

    SQUAD(S): CHICAGO SQD7

    RIT: BC? TRK?

    CHIEF(S): BC17?  CHICAGO BC8

    EMS: MEDIC18?  MEDIC 17?

    STAGING: ?

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ELK GROVE VILLAGE A8

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FULLY-INVOLVED BARN FIRE ON HUGHES RD NORTH OF KISHWAUKEE VALLEY RD, WOODSTOCK

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~11:50 AM
    WOODSTOCK FIRE RESCUE DISTRICT
    BARN FIRE/BOX ALARM 3RD-5TH LEVEL
    308 N HUGHES WOODSTOCK, IL

    MABAS DIVISION BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-73 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    BARN FIRE FULLY-ENGULFED UPGRADING IMMEDIATELY TO THE THIRD ALARM WITH EXPOSURE PROBLEMS.

    ENGINE(S): LAKEWOOD

    SQUAD(S): WONDER LAKE

    TENDER(S): MCHENRY TOWNSHIP,  NUNDA RURAL

    RIT HUNTLEY AND HUNTLEY RIT CHIEF

    EMS: HARVARD

    CHIEF(S): CRYSTAL LAKE

    SPECIAL:
    MESS CANTEEN
    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: HEBRON TENDER, CARY ENGINE, CRYSTAL LAKE EMS, SPRING GROVE CHIEF, RUTLAND DUNDEE ENGINE

    STAGING: AT SCENE

    3RD ALARM AT 11:53 AM 

    ENGINE(S): MARENGO, UNION

    TRUCK(S): MCHENRY TOWNSHIP

    SQUAD(S): HARVARD, SPRING GROVE

    TENDER(S): HEBRON, BOONE COUNTY #2, CARY, PINGREE GROVE

    EMS: RICHMOND, NUNDA

    5TH ALARM "TENDERS ONLY" AT 12:10 PM 

    ENGINE(S): BARRINGTON

    TENDER(S): HAMPSHIRE, FOX RIVER GROVE, SPRING GROVE, ROUND LAKE

    CHIEF(S): MARENGO, HARVARD

    SPECIAL: REHAB SOUTH, AIR 5, AND EMA

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: FOX RIVER GROVE TENDER

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SCAFFOLD RESCUE FROM 13-STORY CONDO BUILDING ON LAKE SHORE DRIVE NEAR ADDISON ST, BROMPTON AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~10:34 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON ON COLLAPSED SCAFFOLD/HIGH-ANGLE RESCUE
    3520 LAKE SHORE DRIVE CHICAGO, IL

    BC5 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A SCAFFOLD THAT BROKE LOOSE, BUT IT IS SECURE. ONE PERSON IS VISIBLE ON THE SCAFFOLD. T44 IS RAISING THEIR MAIN TO TAKE HIM OFF OF THE SCAFFOLD.

    BC5 REPORTS THAT THE CENTER BRACE BROKE, BUT THE SCAFFOLD IS SECURE. WORKERS ARE GOING TO INSPECT THE SCAFFOLD FROM THE ROOF.

    TL21 BACKING IN TO THE BUILDING FROM ADDISON AND LAKE SHORE DRIVE -- POSSIBLY TO GET PERSONNEL TO THE ROOF TO INSPECT SCAFFOLD FROM ABOVE.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T44 TL21

    CHIEF(S): BC5
    5-1-5, 2-2-2

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ELECTROCUTION VICTIM: WORKER HIT POWER LINE IN CONCRETE WITH JACKHAMMER, RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST CHICAGO -- STREET LEVEL

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~9:34 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELECTROCUTION VICTIM/CONSTRUCTION WORK
    RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST CHICAGO, IL (STREET LEVEL)

    REPORT OF AN ELECTROCUTION VICTIM AT RUSH ST AND HUBBARD ST (STREET LEVEL) -- BLOCK AWAY FROM BILLY GOAT TAVERN

    E13 REPORTS T4 CAN RETURN BUT A BATTALION CHIEF IS NEEDED.

    BC1 REQUESTS AN ETA ON COM ED AT ABOUT 9:47 AM.

    CONSTRUCTION WORKER WAS USING A JACKHAMMER TO ACCESS A WATER PIPE THAT WAS ENCASED IN CONCRETE AND HIT A POWER LINE BELOW. THE JACK HAMMER WAS STILL IN THE HOLE.

    COMED NEEDED TO DE-ENERGIZE POWER LINE.

    A42 TRANSPORTING VICTIM ADVANCED LIFE SUPPORT TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL.

    ENGINE(S): E13

    TRUCK(S): T4

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A42


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HOUSE FIRE ON WINDJAMMER LN NEAR LAKESIDE DR, NAPERVILLE

    TUE AUG 05 2014 ~9:26 AM
    NAPERVILLE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/TENDER BOX ALARM
    10S545 WINDJAMMER LN NAPERVILLE, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 16 BOX ALARM ON TENDER BOX #10 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE)

    TENDER BOX IMMEDIATELY STRUCK OUT AT ABOUT 9:28 AM.

    ENGINE(S): NAPERVILLE

    TRUCK(S): NAPERVILLE

    SQUAD(S): NAPERVILLE?

    TENDER(S): PLAINFIELD, OSWEGO, WEST CHICAGO TENDER 6

    EMS: NAPERVILLE

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ?

    STAGING: ?

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APARTMENT FIRE ON E 70TH ST NEAR EBERHART AVE, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~6:38 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    512 E 70TH ST CHICAGO, IL

    BC18 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 3-STORY ORDINARY, 75X30 WITH A LITTLE SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE THIRD FLOOR.

    ONE LINE ON THE FIRE; SEARCHES UNDERWAY BY ABOUT 6:44 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E63 E54

    TRUCK(S): T30 T20

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC23 T16

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


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ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE AND CAR FIRE ON HICKORY DR NEAR HUNTINGTON CT, ORLAND PARK

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~6:10 PM
    ORLAND FPD
    ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE/FULL STILL/WORKING FIRE
    HICKORY DR AND HUNTINGTON CT ORLAND PARK, IL

    FULLY-INVOLVED ATTACHED GARAGE FIRE WITH A CAR ON FIRE IN THE GARAGE.

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PEDESTRIAN HIT BY A METRA TRAIN AT LEEHIGH AND BECKWITH IN MORTON GROVE

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~4:58 PM
    MORTON GROVE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    TRAIN VS PEDESTRIAN INCIDENT
    LEEHIGH AND BECKWITH MORTON GROVE

    REPORT FROM A METRA CONDUCTOR THAT NORTHBOUND TRAIN #2127 HIT A PEDESTRIAN.

    NORTHBOUND TRAINS ARE STOPPED.



    ENGINE(S): E4?

    CHIEF(S): BC4

    EMS: AMB

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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH AT I-80 AND I-55 NEAR JOLIET AND MORRIS

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~4:23 PM
    TROY FPD
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-80 AND I-55

    ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH WITH EXTRICATION.


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ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH ON TOP OF CAR; DRIVER OF CAR CHARGED, IB DAN RYAN AT 47TH ST, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 01 2014 ~1:05 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY ROLLOVER TRUCK CRASH
    INBOUND DAN RYAN AND 47TH ST CHICAGO

    E84 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A TANKER TRAILER ON ITS SIDE ON A CAR WITH NO PIN-IN. TANKER FILLED WITH CONCRETE POWDER.

    A36 TRANSPORTING ONE PATIENT CODE RED TO COUNTY AT ABOUT 1:15 PM. A1 TRANSPORTING TO CODE GREEN PATIENTS TO ST BERNARD'S.



    IDOT HAS TWO WRECKERS WORKING TO UPRIGHT A CEMENT TRUCK LOADED WITH CEMENT (POWDER FORM ) INSIDE AT 1:23 PM.

    RIGHT EXPRESS LANE AND BOTH LOCAL LANES BLOCKED UNTIL ABOUT 5:00 P.M.

    ENGINE(S): E50 (OFF EXPRESSWAY)

    DRIVER OF CHEVY COBALT CHARGED WITH IMPROPER LANE USAGE.

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): SQD5

    CHIEF(S): BC17

    EMS: A36 A1

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MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON SCAFFOLDING AT CONSTRUCTION AT 7 W MADISON ST, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 04 2014 ~9:12 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MEDICAL EMERGENCY ON CONSTRUCTION SITE
    7 W MADISON ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A MAN ON THE SECOND FLOOR SCAFFOLDING WITH A MEDICAL EMERGENCY.

    BC1 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS VICTIM IS ON THE STREET AT GRADE LEVEL. ONLY AMBULANCE AND ASSIST COMPANY CONTINUING IN.

    ENGINE(S): E1

    TRUCK(S): AERIAL TOWER 1

    SQD1?

    CHIEF(S): BC1
    5-1-5

    EMS: AMB?

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