CRASH WITH INJURIES AT EB INTERSTATE 90 AND MILE MARKER 67.9, SCHAUMBURG

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~3:04 PM
    Schaumburg Fire Department
    Personal Injury Crash
    42.058507, -88.037714 (EB Interstate 90 and Mile Marker 67.9 Schaumburg, IL)

    Report of a crash with injuries with vehicles in lane 2 and 3.

    A54 crew on arrival reports 3 cars with moderate damage by 3:10 p.m.

    Second ambulance requested by 3:13 p.m. -- A53 assigned.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E54 E ??

    TRUCK(S): T52 TL ??

    SQUAD(S): SQD ??

    CHIEF(S): BC5

    EMS: A54 A53

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EXTRICATION CRASH ON NORTHBOUND TRI-STATE AND MILE MARKER 24, JUST NORTH OF DEERFIELD RD, DEERFIELD

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~2:44 PM
    Deerfield-Bannockburn FPD
    Extrication Crash/Tollway Crash
    42.167736, -87.873757 (Tri-State Tollway and Mile Marker 24 Deerfield, IL) Deerfield, IL

    Report of a car hit the left shoulder and went across the highway and was hit. The crash involves four or five cars on northbound Tri-State just north of Deerfield Rd.

    A20 crew on arrival reports 5 vehicles involved in a crash with major damage on one vehicle by 2:50 p.m.

    Third and fourth ambulances requested by 2:52 p.m.

    Extrication complete by 2:59 PM.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

    ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

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

    SQUAD(S): SQD19

    CHIEF(S): BC20 2000

    EMS: A19 A20  Lincolnshire-Riverwoods A52 (returned and dispatched back to the scene)

    Northbrook A10 Northbrook A11 (returned)

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APARTMENT FIRE ON S MAY ST NEAR 83RD ST CHICAGO

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~3:18 PM
    Chicago Fire Department
    APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire/Still and Box
    8250 S May St Chicago, IL

    Report of a apartment flat with a fire on the second floor.

    Crew on arrival reports reports a 2-story ordinary with heavy fire on the second floor by 3:19 p.m.. 

    T50 Sector A.

    Water problems reported by BC19 -- third and  fourth engines assigned to look for good hydrants. E121 and E122 assigned.

    BC21 reports a 2-story ordinary, 25x50,
    fire on the second floor, companies in the process of deck gunning it and leading out by 3:20 p.m.

    CV275 reports the main body of fire appears to be out by 3:33 p.m.

    Searches in the basement and first floor negative by 3:33 p.m.

    FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E129  E73

    TRUCK(S): T50  T40

    SQD5  CV275

    RIT: BC21  T24

    CHIEF(S): BC19

    EMS: A ??   FC ??    STANDBY A ??

    STAGING: 83rd and Sangamon


    STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 03:18 PM 

    ENGINE(S):  E121

    TRUCK(S):

    SQUAD(S):

    EMS:

    CHIEF(S): 225
    BC23 Box Chief

    SPECIAL:

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

    STAGING: 83rd and Sangamon



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DIVE RESPONSE FOR A PERSON THROUGH THE ICE ON SOUTH WIRTH LN NORTH OF GREEN GARDEN RD, FRANKFORT

    WED JAN 03 2018 ~11:15 AM
    Frankfort FPD
    Dive Response/BOX ALARM
    41.476517, -87.801277 (22719 S Wirth Lane Frankfort, IL)

    MABAS Division 19 Box Alarm on Box #769 for a person through the ice. Frankfort immediately canceled the dive response after the victim was recovered.

    BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): Frankfort Additional Engine

    TRUCK(S): Tinley Park

    SQUAD(S):

    DIVERS and BOATS: Frankfort Lemont 968, Lockport Dive 1, New Lenox Dive Trailer, Orland Squad 5 with Boat, Blue Island Mrine 1, Palos Marine 1, Lockport Fireboat 1

    EMS: New Lenox, Monee

    CHIEF(S): New Lenox, Manhattan, MABAS 19 IMT

    SPECIAL: MABAS 21 AIR UNIT, MABAS ATV

    CHANGE OF QUARTERS: east Joliet Engine, Richton Park, Lockport Engine, Country Club Hills Ambulance, University Park Engine, Wilmington Truck

    STAGING: ??

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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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