Wheeling police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 1:34 PM Sunday Report of a fire in a trash can that spread to a house in the block of 100 Wilshire Drive Wheeling, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report of a fire in a trash can that spread to a house.
Crew on arrival reports a fire on the left side of the house. The fire was possibly extinguished mostly from the outside. Firefighters entered the home to check for extension and to perform a search.
The fire was declared out by 1:46 p.m.
FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …
ENGINE(S): E42 E23
TRUCK(S): T24 T ?? TL ??
SQUAD(S): SQD??
RIT: BC ?? T ??
CHIEF(S): BC24
EMS: A24 A23
CODE 4 (WORKING FIRE) AT 01:40 PM
ENGINE(S): Wheeling E4
TRUCK(S): Buffalo Grove TL 25
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