PIN-IN CRASH AT CENTRAL AVE AND LAWRENCE AVE NEAR JEWEL-OSCO, CHICAGO -- EMS PLAN 1

    SAT AUG 23 2014 ~7:42 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    EMS PLAN I FOR A MULTIPLE-INJURY PIN-IN CRASH
    CENTRAL AVE AND LAWRENCE CHICAGO, IL

    E108 CREW ON ARRIVAL REQUESTS AND EMS PLAN 1.

    BC11 REPORTS ALL VICTIMS EXTRICATED BY ABOUT 7:47 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E108

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQD2

    CHIEF(S): BC11

    EMS: A47, A39, A ?? ONLY A THIRD AMBULANCE NEEDED.

    EMS PLAN 1 SECURED AT 7:49 AM

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MAN JUMPS IN RIVER AND DIES AFTER CHICAGO FIRE RESCUE ATTEMPT NEAR LASALLE ST AND WACKER DR, CHICAGO

    SAT AUG 23 2014 ~7:46 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSON IN THE WATER/WATER RESCUE RESPONSE
    LASALLE ST AND WACKER DR CHICAGO, IL

    RELAYING A REPORT FROM A TUG BOAT "TANNER" THAT A PERSON IS IN THE WATER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE RIVER WEST OF LASALLE ST OR UNDER THE BRIDGE. 6 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS

    THE MAN, AGE 50, APPARENTLY JUMPED FROM THE BRIDGE.

    SQD1 REPORTS THEY HAVE A PERSON UNDER THE WATER, AND THEY ARE GOING TO WORK OFF THE WORKER'S PLATFORM WEST OF LASALLE ST.

    LASALLE ST CLOSED AT THE RIVER. ONE DIVE TEAM IN THE WATER, AND ONE DIVE TEAM IN RESERVE.

    BC1 REPORTS DIVERS HAVE THE INDIVIDUAL AND ARE WORKING TO REMOVED HIM FROM THE RIVER AT ABOUT 8:06 AM.

    BC1 REPORTS VICTIM REMOVED AND TRANSFERRED TO A41 AT ABOUT 8:09 AM.

    ENGINE(S): E2, E42

    TRUCK(S): T3, T ?? TL ??

    SQD1 CV ??

    WATER RESPONSE: FAST BOAT 6-8-8,
    SCUBA DIVE TEAM 6-8-7, NO HELICOPTER RESPONSE NEEDED.

    CHIEF(S): BC1, DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF (SCUBA) 6-8-6, SPECIAL OPERATIONS BC 5-1-5

    EMS: A41

    VIDEO WITH RON DORNEKER, DEPUTY DISTRICT FIRE CHIEF, CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT (VIDEO CREDIT: STACEY WESCOTT/CHICAGO TRIBUNE).

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ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES NEAR HOME DEPOT AT DEVON AVE WEST OF MCCORMICK BLVD, LINCOLNWOOD

    FRI AUG 22 2014 ~2:09 PM
    LINCOLNWOOD FIRE DEPARTMENT
    PERSONAL INJURY CRASH
    3320 W DEVON AVE LINCOLNWOOD, IL

    ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES. BC15 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS TWO VEHICLE CRASH WITH BOTH VEHICLES UPRIGHT.

    ENGINE(S): E15

    TRUCK(S): TL15

    SQUAD(S):

    CHIEF(S): BC15

    EMS: A15

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FIRE IN A STOVE AT THE GOOD MORNING FOOD STOP ON IRVING PARK RD NEAR PULASKI RD, CHICAGO

    FRI AUG 22 2014 ~1:27 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STOVE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    4030 W IRVING PARK RD CHICAGO, IL

    E106 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS SMOKE SHOWING FROM THE FIRST FLOOR.

    BC7 REPORTS A 4-STORY ORDINARY WITH APARTMENTS OVER A BUSINESS WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR.

    E106 REPORTS A STOVE FIRE THAT WAS OUT ON ARRIVAL.

    BOARD OF HEALTH REQUESTED TO THE SCENE FOR THE FIRE IN A FOOD BUSINESS.

    SEARCHES COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE; VENTILATING THE AREA.

    ENGINE(S):  E91 E106

    TRUCK(S): T38  T13

    SQD2  CV

    RIT: BC10 T58

    CHIEF(S): BC7

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HOUSE FIRE ON TRUMBULL AVE NEAR HURON ST, CHICAGO

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~10:47 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/WORKING FIRE
    719 TRUMBULL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    E44 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS THEY HAVE A FIRE IN A TWO-STORY ORDINARY.

    25X50, TWO-STORY ORDINARY WITH A FIRE ON THE FIRST FLOOR. ONE LINE ON THE FIRE. AERIAL TO THE ROOF. ALL COMPANIES WORKING.

    SECOND LINE TO THE SECOND FLOOR WITH SOME COMMUNICATION FROM THE FIRST FLOOT. PRIMARY SEARCH COMPLETE AND NEGATIVE BY ABOUT 10:54 PM.

    ENGINE(S): E44 E95

    TRUCK(S): T36 T26

    SQD2 CV271

    RIT: BC12 T35

    CHIEF(S): BC13

    EMS: A44 FC454 STANDBY A15



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FIRE AT MAINE WEST HIGH SCHOOL ON S WOLF RD NEAR OAKTON ST, DES PLAINES

    THU AUG 21 2014 ~10:35 AM
    DES PLAINES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FIRE AT HIGH SCHOOL/WORKING FIRE
    1755 S WOLF RD DES PLAINES, IL

    REPORT OF A FIRE AT  ROOM A 114 NEAR THE TENNIS COURTS. STAFF ON SITE WERE PUTTING FIRE EXTINGUISHERS ON THE FIRE, BUT REPORTED NOT BEING ABLE TO HANDLE THE FIRE. THEN AT 10:39 AM STAFF REPORTED FIRE EXTINGUISHER USES WAS SUCCESSFUL.

    CREWS VENTILATING A LOT OF SMOKE.

    ENGINE(S): E61, E63, ELK GROVE ENGINE

    TRUCK(S): TRK ?

    CHIEF(S): BC9

    EMS: A73



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APARTMENT FIRE ON MERRILL AVE NEAR 67TH ST AND JEFFERY BLVD, CHICAGO

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~5:40 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    STILL AND BOX/APARTMENT FIRE
    6706 S MERRILL AVE CHICAGO, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORT SMOKE SHOWING WITH PEOPLE SAYING THE FIRE IS ON THE THIRD FLOOR. SECOND ENGINE TO THE ALLEY.

    SECONDARY SEARCH UNDERWAY AT 5:52 PM.

    ONE FIREFIGHTER INJURED AND TRANSPORTED TO LITTLE COMPANY OF MARY.

    ENGINE(S): ENG?   ENG?

    TRUCK(S): TRK?   TRK?   TWR?

    SQD5?    CV274

    RIT: BC19 T30

    CHIEF(S): BC23
    BC17 BOX CHIEF

    EMS: AMB FC STANDBY AMB

    STAGING: 67TH ST AND JEFFREY BLVD

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FATAL ROLLOVER CRASH AT 15TH ST AND HARLEM AVE, NEAR VFW HALL, BERWYN

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~2:45 AM
    BERWYN FIRE DEPARTMENT
    FATAL ROLLOVER EXTRICATION CRASH
    HARLEM AVE AND 15TH ST BERWYN, IL

    VEHICLE HIT SEVERAL POSTS AND OBJECTS BEFORE ROLLING OVER IN VFW PARKING LOT.

    EXTRICATION FOR DRIVER. PASSENGER GOT OUT ON HIS OWN.

    DRIVER TRANSPORTED TO LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER WHERE HE WAS PRONOUNCED DEAD.

    ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION, ROADS CLOSED AT LEAST UNTIL 6:30 AM.

    PHOTO ...

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CRASH WITH INJURIES AT GROCERY STORE ON WILLOW RD NORTHFIELD

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~3:12 PM
    NORTHFIELD FIRE-RESCUE DEPARTMENT
    CAR CRASH INTO GROCERY STORE
    1822 WILLOW RD NORTHFIELD, IL

    CRASH WITH INJURIES -- REPORTED AS A "MINOR BUMP" INTO THE BUILDING.

    2900 CALLS FOR A THIRD AMBULANCE, AND ADDITIONAL FIRE SUPPRESSION COMPANY.

    2900 REQUESTING BUILDING DEPARTMENT TO RESPOND TO THE SCENE.



    ENGINE(S): ENG?

    TRUCK(S): NORTHBROOK TL12

    SQUAD(S): SQD29

    CHIEF(S): BC 2900

    EMS: A28 A27

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CRASH INTO A HOUSE WITH INJURIES ON ILLINOIS BLVD WEST OF ROSELLE RD, HOFFMAN ESTATES

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~4:32 AM
    HOFFMAN ESTATES FIRE DEPARTMENT
    CAR VS HOUSE/RAPID EXTRICATION
    680 ILLINOIS BLVD HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL

    CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A CAR OFF THE ROAD INTO A GAS METER OF A HOUSE -- GOING TO RAPID EXTRICATION FOR ONE PATIENT.

    PATIENT OUT OF HAZARD ZONE. EVACUATING NEARBY HOMES.

    NICOR TO THE SCENE.

    ENGINE(S): E21

    TRUCK(S): T22

    SQUAD(S): SQD22

    CHIEF(S): BC6

    EMS: A23 A21

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RESCUE FOR WORKER TRAPPED DURING MECHANICAL FAILURE OF ELEVATED BUCKET ON ROSELLE RD, PALATINE

    WED AUG 20 2014 ~2:09 PM
    PALATINE FIRE DEPARTMENT
    MAN IN STALLED BUCKET/HIGH-ANGLE RESCUE
    PHEASANT TRAIL AND ROSELLE RD PALATINE, IL

    REPORT OF A MAN TRAPPED IN AN ELEVATED BUCKET WITH A MECHANICAL FAILURE. THE MAN IS NOT INJURED. COMPANIES USING AN EXTRICATION RESPONSE TO HANDLE THE CALL. CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A MAN TRAPPED IN A BUCKET ON THE EAST SIDE OF THE ROAD.

    ENGINE(S): E84

    TRUCK(S): QUINT85

    SQD85

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A84 HOFFMAN ESTATES A23



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HOUSE FIRE ON MYRTLE AVE NEAR 157TH ST, HARVEY

    TUE AUG 19 2014 ~4:30 PM
    HARVEY FIRE DEPARTMENT
    HOUSE FIRE/FULL STILL
    15714 MYRTLE AVE HARVEY, IL

    MABAS DIVISION 24 FULL STILL ALARM AND INVESTIGATOR BOX #7700 FOR A HOUSE FIRE.

    HOUSE FIRE OCCURRED WHILE ONGOING 20-HR STANDOFF INCIDENT WAS OCCURRING IN THE 14700 BLOCK OF SEELY AVE IN HARVEY.

    ENGINE(S): E4 E5

    TRUCK(S): ?

    SQUAD(S): ?

    EMS: ?

    CHIEF(S):

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