HOUSE FIRE ON HOME AVE NEAR 16TH ST, BERWYN

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~9:43 AM
    BERWYN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1522 HOME AVE BERWYN, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 11 BOX ALARM ON BOX #2 FOR A HOUSE FIRE -- 1-1/2-STORY BUNGALOW.

    ENGINE(S): CICERO, STICKNEY, LYONS

    TRUCK(S): OAK PARK TRUCK, STICKNEY

    CHIEF(S): 908

    SPECIAL: BERWYN REHAB

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: RIVERSIDE ENGINE, RIVER FOREST ENGINE

    STAGING: 16TH AND HOME AVE

    STRUCK OUT AT 10:09 AM ON ORDERS OF 908.

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SMALL DECK FIRE AT BERKSHIRES AT HOFFMAN ESTATES APARTMENTS ON ATLANTIC AVE, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~8:51 AM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    SMALL APARTMENT FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    860 ATLANTIC AVE HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    REPORT OF AN ACTIVATED FIRE ALARM THEN REPORT OF A FIRE AT 8:53 AM, BUT UNKNOWN WHAT IS ON FIRE BECAUSE OF LANGUAGE BARRIER. E22 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING -- LOOKS LIKE A SMALL FIRE ON THE BALCONY. INTERIOR REPORTS A SMALL FIRE ON THE DECK ON THE THIRD FLOOR. FIREFIGHTERS EXTINGUISHING FIRE WITH A PUMP CAN.

    ENGINE(S): E22 E24 E23

    TRUCK(S): T22

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC6 601

    EMS: A21 A24



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FIRE AT FORMER SHADY LANE FARM THEATRE AND RESTAURANT, OAK STEAKHOUSE ON ROUTE 20, MARENGO

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~1:40 AM
    MARENGO FPD
    VACANT RESTAURANT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    24803 W GRANT HWY MARENGO, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 5 BOX ALARM ON BOX #5-1183 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE ON FARMSTEAD

    INITIAL ADDRESS DISPATCHED AS ROUTE 20 AND BURMA. SOME SOURCES ARE REPORTING 25803 W GRANT HWY.

    ENGINE(S): HUNTLEY, WOODSTOCK

    TENDER(S): GENOA-KINGSTON, KIRKLAND

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S): HARVARD, HAMPSHIRE

    SPECIAL: BELVIDERE RIT, HUNTLEY SAFETY

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: LAKEWOOD ENGINE, HARVARD TENDER, HEBRON EMS

    STAGING: AT SCENE

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ELECTRICAL-RELATED EXPLOSION AND FIRE IN AN ELECTRICAL ROOM AT NORTHRUP GRUMMAN ON HICKS RD NORTH OF INDUSTRIAL AVE, ROLLING MEADOWS

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~4:18 PM
    ROLLING MEADOWS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    ELECTRICAL ROOM FIRE/BOX ALARM (CHANGE OF QUARTERS) WORKING FIRE
    600 HICKS RD ROLLING MEADOWS, IL

    REPORT OF AN EXPLOSION AND FIRE AT THE NORTHRUP GRUMMAN BULDING.

    BC15 REPORTS A LARGE COMMERCIAL STRUCTURE WITH NOTHING SHOWING.

    ON SCENE MAINTENANCE REPORTS THE FIRE IS IN AN ELECTRICAL ROOM IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING.

    E16 REPORTS SOME LIGHT SMOKE COMING FROM THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING AT ABOUT 4:27 PM.

    BRINGING A 3 INCH LINE INSIDE AT ABOUT 4:32 PM.

    COMED CALLED TO THE SCENE AND THE MVU CALLED TO THE SCENE AT ABOUT 4:46 PM.

    FORCED ENTRY INTO ROOM FROM AN EXTERIOR DOOR AFTER POWER WAS CUT. INTERIOR REPORTS A LOT OF SMOKE, BUT NO FIRE AT ABOUT 5:10 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E15 E16

    TRUCK(S): TRK TL85 QUINT83

    SQD CV

    RIT: BC?   PALATINE RURAL ENGINE

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: AMB STANDBY AMB

    STAGING: SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE BUILDING.

    MABAS DIVISION 1 BOX ALARM CHANGE OF QUARTERS ON BOX # 3 FOR A FIRE IN AN ELECTRIC ROOM IN A LARGE COMMERCIAL BUILDING.

    ENGINE(S): LONG GROVE, PROSPECT HEIGHTS (ACTUALLY SQD9)

    EMS: BARRINGTON

    MOBILE VENTILATION UNIT TO THE SCENE

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CONSTRUCTION WORKER FALLS TO ROOF WHEN LADDER BREAKS AWAY FROM WATER TOWER ON W GRAND AVE NEAR SACRAMENTO BLVD, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 18 2014 ~4:00 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESCUE FROM ROOF AFTER FALL
    3053 W GRAND AVE CHICAGO, IL

    MALE, AGE 30-40, INJURED WHEN A WATER TOWER LADDER BROKE AWAY FROM SUPPORTS WHILE VICTIM WAS DISMANTLING THE WATER TOWER. VICTIM FELL 25-30 FEET OR POSSIBLY FROM A HEIGHT OF 5-STORIES FROM WATER TOWER STRUCTURE. VICTIM HAD LIFE-THREATENING INJURIES.

    T36 REQUESTS A TOWER LADDER TO BRING VICTIM DOWN AT ABOUT 4:10 PM. T36 ALSO REQUESTS A FIELD CHIEF.

    PATIENT WAS IN THE TOWER LADDER BASKET TRANSFERRED TO THE AMBULANCE BY ABOUT 4:47 PM.

    VICTIM TRANSPORTED TO EITHER SWEDISH OR STROGER -- NOT CONFIRMED.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): T36 TL14

    SQD?

    CHIEF(S): BC10

    EMS: A46 FC?

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SMOKE/ODOR INVESTIGATION AT ADVENTIST GLENOAKS HOSPITAL ON WINTHROP AVE, GLENDALE HEIGHTS

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~10:45 PM
    GLENSIDE FPD
    GENERAL ALARM/REPORTED FIRE/SMOKE IN HOSPITAL
    701 WINTHROP AVE GLENDALE HEIGHTS, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE/SMOKE IN HOSPITAL ROOM 6217.

    FIREFIGHTERS DISCOVERED BURNT WIRES IN A ELECTRIC MOTOR.

    RETURNING EXTRA COMPANIES BY 11:01 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E58 E59 E29 E37, E45

    TRUCK(S): LADDER58, TL28 QUINT 73, SNORKEL 61

    EMS: MEDIC 58 MEDIC 59, MEDIC 61, MEDIC 51

    CHIEF(S): BC7, DC58


    STAGING:

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FIRE AT STEAK 'N SHAKE ON LOCKE DR NEAR ARMOR RD AND KINZIE AVE, BOURBONNAIS -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~12:29 PM
    BRADLEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
    RESTAURANT FIRE/BOX ALARM
    1305 N LOCKE DR BOURBONNAIS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 7 BOX ALARM ON BOX #40-200 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): KANKAKEE TOWNSHIP, LIMESTONE

    TRUCK(S): PEOTONE

    SQUAD(S): MOMENCE

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S): KANKAKEE, AROMA

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: AROMA TRUCK, LIMESTONE AMBULANCE,

    STAGING: STAGING AT HOBBY LOBBY

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HOUSE FIRE ON HILLCREST RD NEAR LETTOW RD, KINGSTON -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~12:34 PM
    GENOA-KINGSTON FPD
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM
    31728 HILLCREST RD KINGSTON, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 6 BOX ALARM ON BOX #6-65 FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE

    ENGINE(S): SYCAMORE

    TRUCK(S): DEKALB, HAMPSHIRE TL1431

    RIT: HAMPSHIRE TL1431

    TENDER(S): KIRKLAND, MAPLE PARK

    EMS: MARENGO

    CHIEF(S): DEKALB, SYCAMORE

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ? COUNTY DISTRICT 2, HUNTLEY AMBULANCE

    STAGING: AT SCENE

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CRASH WITH MULTIPLE INJURIES AT JOLIET RD AND HARLEM AVE, LYON -- EMS BOX ALARM

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~10:55 AM
    LYONS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MULTIPLE INJURY CRASH/EMS BOX
    JOLIET RD AND HARLEM AVE LYONS, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 10 BOX ALARM ON BOX #13-2 FOR AN ACCIDENT WITH INJURIES.

    TRANSPORTS TO LOYOLA AND OTHER HOSPITALS.

    ENGINE(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    CHIEF(S): BC

    EMS: RIVERSIDE BROOKFIELD LA GRANGE MCCOOK

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: PLEASANTVIEW

    STAGING: JOLIET RD AND HARLEM AVE

    STRUCK OUT AT 11:15 AM.

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APARTMENT FIRE ON MARGATE TERRACE BETWEEN MARINE DR AND SHERIDAN RD, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~4:15 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    APARTMENT FIRE/STILL AND BOX/WORKING FIRE
    919 W MARGATE TERRACE CHICAGO, IL

    E83 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    BACK PORCHES GOING ON IN TWO- AND TREE-STORY BUILDING WITH EXPOSURES TO THE NORTH.

    CORRECTED ADDRESS(ES) OF 919 TO 923 WEST

    4-STORY ORDINARY CONSTRUCTED BUILDING, APPROXIMATELY 75X125. FIRE EXTINGUISHED FROM THE REAR AND COMPANIES GOING INTERIOR ABOUT 4:27 AM.

    T22 CREW CHECKING FOR EXTENSION.

    TWO LINES ON THE FIRE, BUILDING VENTILATED, SECONDARY SEARCHES ON THE WAY BY 4:46 AM.

    RE-KINDLE AT ABOUT 7:25.


    ENGINE(S): E83 E70

    TRUCK(S): T22 T47

    SQD1 CV272

    RIT: BC5 T12

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: AMB? FC? STANDBY AMB?


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 4:20 AM

    CHIEF(S): 2-2-2
    BC3 PLANS CHIEF

    STAGING: FOSTER AND MARINE DR

    STRUCK OUT AT 4:57 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2.

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IDOT WORKER INJURED IN CRASH ON WB I-90 NEAR ROUTE 53, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS

    MON AUG 18 2014 ~7:58 PM
    ARLINGTON HEIGHTS FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    I-90 AND MILE MAKER ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES. CRASH INJURED TWO PEOPLE ON WESTBOUND I-90 NEAR ROUTE 53.

    AN IDOT WORKER WAS INJURED IN THE CRASH.

    CONSTRUCTION WORK IS GOING ON IN THE AREA WITH LANE CLOSURES AND TRAFFIC SHIFTS REPORTED.

    ENGINE(S): E3

    TRUCK(S): TL1

    SQUAD(S): S1

    CHIEF(S): BC1

    EMS: A1

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CONSTRUCTION WORKER INJURED IN FALL THROUGH A ROOF ON CANAL ST, CHICAGO

    MON AUG 18 2014 ~1:20 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT
    2059 S CANAL ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF A CONSTRUCTION ACCIDENT WITH A FALL.

    BC2 REPORTS CONSTRUCTION WORKER FELL THROUGH THE ROOF TO A CONCRETE FLOOR ABOUT 30 FEET BELOW.

    VICTIM STABILIZED ON A BACKBOARD. VICTIM TRANSPORTED CODE RED TO COUNTY STROGER HOSPITAL.


    ENGINE(S): E8

    TRUCK(S): T4

    SQD1 HELD UP

    CHIEF(S): BC2

    5-1-5 HELD UP.

    EMS: A43


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