ALLEY GARAGE FIRE ON S TROY ST NEAR 45TH ST CHICAGO

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~1:26 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Alley Garage Fire
    4444 S Troy St Chicago, IL

    Report of an alley garage on fire.

    E65 crew reports their southbound with an alley garage fire by 1:25 a.m.

    BC15 reports E65 crew has a line led out on a 20x20 frame garage -- fully involved; and E34 leading out with a second line from the alley by 1:30 a.m.

    Power lines down; ComEd requested.

    Fire under control by 1:36 AM involving two alley garages, 20x20.

    Original fire garage is 4444 S Troy; 4448 Troy has minor exposure.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E65  E34

    TRUCK(S): T ??

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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GUNSHOT WOUNDS: WOMAN DIES AT HOSPITAL , MAN DEAD AT SCENE BEHIND DUNKIN' DONUTS ON WESTERN AVE, LAKE FOREST

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~6:24 AM
    Lake Forest Fire Department
    Person Shot/GSW
    620 North Western Avenue Lake Forest, IL

    Report of shots fired, then a person shot in the alley behind the Dunkin's Donuts. Domestic Dispute: Advanced Life Support for woman with three GSW. Man dead at scene.

    Police on the scene report a female with three gunshot wounds by 6:24 a.m. and that the scene was secure by 6:25 a.m.

    CPR was in progress by 6:27 a.m.

    A421 left for Lake Forest Hospital by 6:31 a.m. with a female patient with extra paramedics on board. The woman was pronounced dead at the Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest Hospital.

    One male was dead at the scene, in what police described as a domestic incident.

    See updates at Arlingtoncardinal.com Man and Woman Dead After Domestic Shooting Behind Dunkin’ Donuts on Western Ave, Lake Forest

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    SQUAD(S): SQD421

    CHIEF(S): BC42

    EMS: A421

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FIRE AT ALGONQUIN SUB SHOP ON FILIP ST NEAR MAIN ST, ALGONQUIN

    TUE JAN 02 2018 ~12:07 PM
    Crystal Lake Fire Rescue
    Restaurant Fire/Working Fire
    105 Filip St Algonquin, IL

    Report of a fire on the exterior of the building at Algonquin Sub Shop.

    Siding caught fire on the C/D corner when owner tried to thaw frozen pipes with a propane-powered heating source.

    The fire was quickly extinguished, and the fire was declared out by 12:27 p.m.

    Firefighters removing siding to check for extension of the fire.

    As is routine in fires at restaurants, the Health Department and Building Department were called to the scene.

    The restaurant was closed for repairs of smoke damage that extended to the interior.

    Several fires in Chicagoland, including one in Aurora and one in Huntley in the last few days, have have been caused by attempts to thaw frozen pipes.

    Air temperature was about 5°F at the time of the fire, after a low of -8°F about 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Tuesday morning


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E143 E142 Carpentersville Engine, Huntley Engine 944 Fox River Grove Engine?

    TRUCK(S): TL181

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    TENDER(S): TANKER ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC130 102 103 150 Algonquin Chief, Carpentersville Engine

    EMS: A151 A153 A152



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HOUSE FIRE ON RURAL FARM PROPERTY ON HUNTER ROAD NEAR BASE LINE RD, KINGSTON

    TUE JAN 02 2018 ~10:20 AM
    Genoa-Kingston FPD
    House Fire/BOX ALARM
    30595 Hunter Rd, Kingston, IL

    MABAS Division 6 Box Alarm on Box #6-65 for a structure fire (house fire) on a rural farm property. Initially reported as smoke coming from a closet.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Kirkland, Sycamore, Cortland

    TRUCK(S): DeKalb

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Maple Park, Kirkland

    EMS: Marengo

    CHIEF(S): Sycamore, DeKalb

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Boone County District 2 Engine,   Huntley Ambulance

    STAGING: Hunter Rd

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HOUSE FIRE ON WILCOX ST NEAR KILBOURN AVE, CHICAGO

    TUE JAN 02 2018 ~8:45 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/Working Fire
    4451 Wilcox St Chicago, IL

    Report of a house fire with fire out and no extension by 8:53 a.m.

    BC18 reports fire is out by 8:53 AM -- no extension, and holding the working fire response.

    BC18 reports final search complete and negative by 8:57 AM.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E107 E113

    TRUCK(S): T7 T ??

    SQD ?? CV ??

    RIT: BC14 T35

    CHIEF(S): BC18

    EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

    STAGING:

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FIRE AT GRAND BEAR RESORT ON ROUTE 178, NORTH UTICA -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE

    TUE JAN 02 2018 ~5:52 AM
    Utica FPD
    Lodge Fire/BOX ALARM
    2643 Il Rt 178 Grand Bear, North Utica, IL

    MABAS Division 25 Box Alarm (3rd Level) on Box #102 and #602 for a structure fire at "Grand Bear Lodge." The fire is reported to be in the Water Park area. The initial fire call was about 5:30 a.m.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Troy Grove, Grand Ridge, Peru, Cedar Point, Tonica, Naplate, Spring Valley, Earlville

    TRUCK(S): Ottawa

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Wallace, Grand Ridge, Peru, Marseilles, Cedar Point, Oglesby, Troy Grove, Spring Valley, Earlville

    EMS: LaSalle

    CHIEF(S): Wallace, Ottawa, Peru,

    SPECIAL: Streator Truck (unavailable), Mendota Truck, MABAS 25 Air Bus

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Standard Fire

    STAGING: Utica Fire Department



    4TH ALARM #102 AT 07:28 AM

    5TH ALARM #602

    ENGINE(S): Standar, Ladd, Serena

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Lostant, Sheridan, Ladd

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Mendota

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Grandville

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CHIMNEY FIRE ON LARKDALE ROW NEAR RAND RD IN WAUCONDA

    MON JAN 01 2018 ~5:32 PM
    Wauconda Fire District
    House Fire/Working Fire
    620 Larkdale Row Wauconda, IL

    Report of a chimney fire at a house.

    BC34 on arrival reports nothing showing from the outside by 5:36 p.m.

    BC34 requests a structure fire response at 5:39 p.m. for a fire in the attic.

    Extra companies returned by 5:53 p.m. -- first due companies can handle.

    Frozen hydrant at the location.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E341 E342 Round Lake E261

    TRUCK(S): Ladder Tower 432

    SQUAD(S): SQD341 TENDER(S): TANKER ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ?? Countryside A411 Nunda Ambulance


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HOUSE FIRE ON S MAY ST NEAR 63RD ST CHICAGO

    MON JAN 01 2018 ~6:40 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    House Fire/Working Fire
    6234 S May St Chicago, IL

    Report of a house fire.

    E116 crew on arrival reports a 2-story frame with a fire.

    BC19 reports a 2-1/2-story frame, 25x75, fire on the first floor, one line led out, aerial to the roof, primary search underway by 6:45 AM.

    BC19 reports two lines led out (one on the first floor and one on the second floor), positive source of water, ground ladders raised, making progress.

    Two lines on the fire, fire communicated to a second floor apartment, search is negative, secondary search underway, chasing hotspots by 7:02 a.m.

    CV274 reports secondary search complete and negative, chasing hot spots and requesting OFI by 7:13 a.m.

    CV274 reports they're chasing hots spots and starting overhaul by 7:28 a.m.


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E116 E54

    TRUCK(S): T20 T51

    SQD5 CV274

    RIT: BC6 T18

    CHIEF(S): BC19

    EMS: A36 FC455 STANDBY A1

    STAGING:

    OFI is 4-6-8 (returned)

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HOUSE FIRE ON CHRISTA DRIVE, UNINCORPORATED INGLESIDE -- EXTRA ALARM FIRE NEAR DELORES CT AND NIPPERSINK RD

    MON JAN 01 2018 ~4:09 AM
    Fox Lake Fire Department
    HOUSE FIRE/BOX ALARM/WORKING FIRE/BOX ALARM 2nd LEVEL
    33817 North Christa Ingleside, IL Ingleside, IL

    Report of smoke and flames from the garage.

    Crew on arrival reports a 2-story with heavy smoke showing from the garage by 2:18 a.m..

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #22-13R  for a house fire 4:37 a.m.

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm 2nd Level on Box #22-13R  for a house fire 4:46 a.m. 


    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S):  Fox Lake  Round Lake

    TENDER(S): Lake Zurich Tender? 341  Wauconda Tender?

    TRUCK(S): T ??   T ??    TL ??

    SQUAD(S):  SQD ?? 

    RIT: BC ??   T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC22   2200

    EMS: A ??  A ??



    CODE 4 AT 4:33 AM 

    ENGINE(S): Grayslake Engine

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S): Lake Villa, Lake Zurich Tender? 341  Wauconda Tender?

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    MABAS Division 4 Box Alarm on Box #22-13R  for a house fire 4:37 a.m.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Grayslake FPD

    TRUCK(S): McHenry Township FPD

    SQUAD(S): Libertyville Fire Department

    TENDER(S):  Round Lake FPD , Lake Villa Fire Department
    Countryside FPD 411
    Nunda Rural FPD

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): Lake Villa Fire Department
    Wauconda Fire District

    SPECIAL: Quad 2 rehab

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Richmond Chief, Richmond EMS, Salem (WI) Engine, Beach Park Tender

    STAGING: Delores  and Nippersink



    2ND ALARM AT 04:46 AM 

    ENGINE(S): Lake Zurich Fire Rescue

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S): Gurnee Fire Department

    TENDER(S): Cary FPD
    Antioch Fire Department
    Spring Grove FPD

    EMS: Zion Fire-Rescue Department

    CHIEF(S): Grayslake FPD
    McHenry Township FPD

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: North Chicago EMS, Waukegan Engine

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ALLEY GARAGE FIRE WITH TROUBLE WITH A CROWD ON THE SCENE ON ELLIS AVE NEAR 92ND ST, CHICAGO

    MON JAN 01 2018 ~12:24 AM
    Chicago Fire Department
    Alley Garage Fire
    9207 Ellis Ave Chicago, IL

    Report of an alley garage fire initially reported on Dobson Ave.

    BC23 reports outside garbage caught the garage on fire a little bit; off with a line.

    BC23 reporting trouble with a crowd in the alley about 12:42 a.m.

    No 10-1 heard.

    OFI requested.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E92 E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD??

    TENDER(S): TANKER ??

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC ??

    EMS: A ?? A ??


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TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON EAST CUNNINGHAM DRIVE NEAR WILLIAMS DR, PALATINE

    SUN DEC 31 2017 ~8:07 PM
    Palatine Fire Department
    Townhouse Fire/Working Fire
    1184 East Cunningham Drive Palatine, IL

    Report of an apartment fire with fire blowing out a window of a condemned unit.

    Police on arrival report flames coming from a unit window by 8:11 p.m.

    E82 on arrival reports fire showing from the B Side, and off with a pre-connect.

    Leading out a second line to the fire by 8:14 p.m.

    TL85 assigned to get the building ground-laddered.

    Hitting the fire on the second floor by 8:21 p.m.

    Positive water supply for E82 by 8:22 p.m.

    Primary search underway by 8:23 p.m.

    Interior crew reports multiple rooms on fire and requests a crew be ready for ventilation when they ask for it at 8:24 p.m. -- TL 85 crew assigned for ventilation.

    Q83 interior with A4 interior with primary search underway by 8:25 p.m.

    Fire under control on the second floor with TL85 crew assigned to start ventilating by 8:26 p.m.


    BC8 summary at 8:27 PM: Two lines on the fire, building is laddered, ventilation is in progress, primary search complete, ongoing searches on second floor and basement.

    Interior crew reports a hole in the floor, fire under control and ready for ventilation by 8:27 p.m.

    Arlington Heights E4 crew with E82 on the backup line reported at 8:30 p.m.

    Secondary search in basement and first floor all clearby 8:38 p.m.

    BC8 summary at 8:38 p.m.: Fire is out, secondary searches are complete, completing overhaul and ventilation.

    No injuries reported.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E81 E82

    TRUCK(S): QUINT83 TL85

    SQUAD(S): SQD85 (Reserve SQD82)

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A83 Arlington Heights A4

    STAGING:

    CODE 4 AT 8:10 PM

    ENGINE(S): E84 Arlington Heights E4

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 800? 801? 1500?

    SPECIAL:

    STAGING:

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FIRE AT MERLIN MUFFLER SHOP ON WEST VIRGINIA AVE, CRYSTAL LAKE

    SAT DEC 30 2017 ~4:20 PM
    Crystal Lake Fire Rescue
    Automotive Repair Building/Working Fire/BOX ALARM
    191 West Virginia St Crystal Lake, IL

    MABAS Division 5 Box Alarm on Box #5-341 for a commercial structure fire at Merlin Muffler.

    The extra alarm fire was elevated to the Second Level at 4:48 p.m.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Huntley FPD E942

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S):

    SPECIAL: Algonquin Safety Officer

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Barrington Countryside Ambulance

    STAGING: Virginia and Virginia

    2ND ALARM AT 04:48 PM 

    ENGINE(S): Huntley FPD
    Fox River Grove FPD
    Woodstock Fire Rescue District

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    TENDER(S):

    EMS:  East Dundee FPD

    CHIEF(S): Cary FPD
    Huntley FPD

    SPECIAL: EMA 56, Huntley Safety Officer, Salvation Army Canteen

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

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