Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 11:02 AM Monday to a basement apartment fire at 1213 Long Valley Drive. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of flames showing from a “basement apartment” with a person awaiting rescue on a third floor balcony. Palatine fire command reported a working fire in a ground floor apartment on [...]
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One Rescued from a Third Floor Apartment While Ground Floor Apartment Has Flames Showing on Long Valley Dr, Palatine
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Nicholas Wieme Dies After Falling Into Smokestack on Intercontinental Hotel — 42 Stories Up
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VIDEO: Scene at 505 North Michigan Avenue while firefighters worked to free Nicholas Wieme from a smokestack. Chicago firefighters made sure Nicholas Wieme, 23 didn’t fall any further down the 42-story full length of a hotel smokestack at the Intercontinental Hotel, 505 North Michigan Avenue. That was their first priority. Rescuers from 30 Chicago Fire [...]
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FIRE COMMUNICATIONS AUDIO: Initial Fire Response for Explosion at Richmond Hill Subdivision, Indianapolis
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WARNING: AUDIO IS INTENSE AND INCLUDES DESCRIPTION OF URGENT RESCUE AND TRAUMA TO SOME VICTIMS. Communications involve attempt to suppress multiple residential fires, rescue entrapped victims in multi-casualty incident and stabilize collapsed or damaged residential structures at Richmond Hill subdivision in Indianapolis, Indiana. View Larger Map Aerial video in the morning from WISH Chopper 8 [...]
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VIDEO: Rescue of Man Trapped in Basement Window During House Fire in Idaho Falls, Idaho
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Firefighters use power saws to rescue a man from his basement window while his house is on fire in the 300 block of K Street, Idaho Falls, Idaho. Extrication from crashed vehicles is a common occurrence for most firefighter/paramedics, but Idaho Falls firefighter paramedics were assigned to extricate a man trapped while trying to escape [...]
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Two Steeple Repair Workers Rescued from Stuck Lift at United Methodist Church in Morristown, New Jersey
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Two men who were stuck in a construction bucket lodged against a church steeple have been rescued. They were working at a New Jersey church when their construction bucket became disabled around 2 p.m., preventing them from descending. The repairmen working on the steeple at the United Methodist Church in Morristown, New Jersey were rescued [...]
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Mom Drops Infant to Citizen Rescuer, Lowers 3-Year-Old from Third Floor Window During Apartment Fire in Stone Mountain, Georgia
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A baby and a three year old girl survive a fire after being dropped from the third floor of a burning building. Several police officers also helped in the rescue of the two children and three adults Wednesday night. During a fire in a ground floor apartment about 6:45 p.m. Wednesday, a mother dropped her [...]
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Motorcycle Fire: Over 10 People Lift Side of Car, Pull Brandon Wright to Safety from Burning Car and Motorcycle After Crash
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Video shows over 10 people, including one woman, who lifted the side of a car enough to pull a man to safety from a fully involved motorcycle fire and well-involved car fire above the victim. Brandon Wright, 21, and his motorcycle crashed with a BMW Monday morning on eastbound U.S. Highway 89 in Logan near [...]
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Palatine Fire Rescue Requires a Hike in the Deer Grove Forest Preserve
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Palatine firefighter/paramedics responded about 5:20 p.m. Sunday to a call for help for a female with a possible broken ankle in the Deer Grove Forest Preserved near Dundee and Northwest Highway. Firefighters possibly used a Stokes basket and/or gurney to transport the victim after traveling a considerable distance on foot into the forest preserve to [...]
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Ramin Eshaghi, 12, of New Jersey Saves His Mom the Same Day He Learned Heimlich Maneuver
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A 12-year-old New Jersey boy had to put a health class lesson to good use. Ramin Eshaghi’s mother was choking, and the boy saved her with the Heimlich maneuver he learned just hours earlier. Ramin Eshaghi had just learned the Heimlich Maneuver at school when he saw his mother, Maryam Jahanzouz, was gesturing that she [...]
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Firefighter/Paramedics Rescue Woman Who Fell in Window Well
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Arlington Heights police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:50 PM Sunday to a report of a woman who fell and was trapped in a window well in the 1000 block of West Marion Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics responded to a report that a woman heard another woman calling for help as she passed by a house [...]
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Man Falls, Rescued at Construction Site at New City Limits Harley-Davidson Construction Site
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Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 10:50 AM Monday to a report of a man that fell at a construction site at the new City Limits Harley-Davidson construction site, 2009 North Rand Road. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a man fell into a basement at a construction site of a new commercial building. [...]
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First Miner Rescued: Florencio Avalos at the Surface in Chile
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Florencio Avalos is all smiles and looking good. Florencio Avalos, the first of 33 miners trapped for 69 days in a collapsed mine a half-mile underground has reached the surface and emerged from the rescue tube Phoenix. Florencio Avalos, 31, a foreman, was winched to freedom inside a slim capsule pulled through a 28-inch-wide shaft [...]
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