THU OCT 25 2018 ~6:22 PM Chicago Fire Department Blind Shaft Elevator Rescue 208 W Washington Blvd Chicago, IL Report of a person in a stalled freight elevator on the second floor. BC1 reports companies standing by waiting for Otis for repair, but Otis is a long way out so SQD1’s crew heading down the shaft to retrieve the man by 6:58 pm. Man rescued by 7:05 pm. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU OCT 25 2018 ~11:55 AM Chicago Fire Department APARTMENT FIRE/Working Fire 657 N Springfield Chicago, IL Fire on the 3rd floor and cockloft of a vacant 3-story brick apartment building. Two mains to the roof at Side A and Side B; two lines on the fire by 12:07 pm. Roof opened; fire out by 12:14 pm.
THU OCT 25 2018 ~11:25 AM Chicago Fire Department
Construction Site Stairwell Collapse/Construction Accident Response/EMS Plan 1 867 N Paulina St Chicago, IL Construction accident response and 4-ambulance response for a stairwell that collapsed while four construction workers were carrying a large slab of granite up a stairwell. Two patients transported Code Red to Northwestern Memorial, and two patients transported Code Red to Stroger.
THU OCT 25 2018 ~9:27 AM Chicago Fire Department Person Shot/GSW 8000 S Union Chicago, IL Report of a person shot in an alley. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU OCT 25 2018 ~9:06 AM Chicago Fire Department Personal Injury Crash 75th St and South Chicago Ave Chicago, IL Report of a crash with at least 3 people hurt. Congestion mostly west of the railroad tracks. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU OCT 25 2018 ~5:50 AM Chicago Fire Department Car vs Building/Personal Injury Crash 33 North LaSalle St Chicago, IL Report of a crash into 33 North LaSalle building with a standpipe possibly damaged. Everybody is out of the auto, and no people are trapped. A41 transporting Code Red patient to Northwestern, A42 transporting 2 Code Yellow patients to Northwestern. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU OCT 25 2018 ~1:15 AM Lansing Fire Department Pin-in Crash/Life Safety Box Alarm Stony Island Ave and 184th St Lansing, IL 1 Killed, 3 injured in crash with vehicle coming to rest in front yard. Pin-in crash with multiple injuries, including life-threatening injuries on Stony Island Ave north of 184th St. One or more patients airlifted. [INCIDENT MAP]
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