House Fire with Two Injured on Walnut Ln Near Aspen Ln, Elk Grove Village — Extra Alarm Fire

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Elk Grove Village police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:19 AM Sunday to a report of a house fire at 541 Walnut Lane Elk Grove Village, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that an attached garage at a house was on fire. All residents were reported evacuated from the house.

Firefighters arrived find a garage involved with fire and smoke showing. A water supply was established at about 8:28 a.m. as firefighters reported melted siding on the house next-door to the west. Firefighters also reported an engine compartment fire still burning on the driveway at 8:40 a.m.

The fire reached the attic of the home with high northwest winds at about 17 MPH — gusting to 30 MPH.

Police reported they were helping the family with a possible injured infant at 8:32 a.m.

Firefighters reported a heavy amount of of black smoke pushing out of the house at 8:45 a.m. and then reported fire broke through the roof near the front door of the house at about 8:48 a.m.

All interior attack firefighters were ordered out of the building by about 8:58 a.m. The fire in the roof eventually included the center of the house to the west side of the house, and there was a concern that the roof was going to collapse.

Elk Grove paramedics from Ambulance 11’s crew transported the infant to a nearby hospital at about 8:54 a.m.

A second adult patient was also assessed by paramedics at about 8:58 a.m.

The fire was upgraded to a MABAS Box Alarm by about 9:12 a.m.

The fire was reported “out” at 9:36 a.m.

UNITS ASSIGNED AT 8:19 AM …
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ENGINE(S): E8 E9 WOOD DALE ENGINE

TRUCK(S): QUINT7, ITASCA TL66, MOUNT PROSPECT TL13

SQUAD(S): SQD??

CHIEF(S): BC2

EMS: A8 A10

CODE 4 AT 08:23 AM

ENGINE(S): E10

TRUCK(S): ??

SQUAD(S): ??

EMS: ROSEMONT A166 MOVED UP TO SCENE

CHIEF(S): 200 ITASCA DC/ASSISTANT66

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ARLINGTON HEIGHTS E3, ROSEMONT 166

MABAS DIVISION 1 BOX ALARM ON BOX #9W FOR A STRUCTURE FIRE (HOUSE FIRE) AT 9:12 AM

BOX UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, SCHAUMBURG, ELK GROVE TOWNSHIP RIT

TRUCK(S): BENSENVILLE TL17, HANOVER PARK

SQUAD(S): ROSELLE?, HOFFMAN ESTATES SQD22

EMS: ADDISON, ELK GROVE VILLAGE

CHIEF(S): WOOD DALE, MT PROSPECT RIT

SPECIAL: ELK GROVE VILLAGE COM VAN, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS AIR TRAILER

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: ROLLING MEADOWS ENGINE, DES PLAINES E63, BLOOMINGDALE AMBULANCE

LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of neighborhood to a report of a house fire at near 541 Walnut Lane Elk Grove Village, Il …



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