Archive for April 13th, 2018

Still and Box Alarm fire in Chicago, 4-11-18

Chicago firefighters battled fire in a 2-story ordinary at 1223 S Millard Thursday night (4/11/18). They had heavy fire in the rear.

flames blowing out windows at night

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flames blowing out windows at night

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Chicago FD Engine 95

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Chicago FD Engine 107

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Firefighters at fire scene

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Firefighters raise ladder at fire scene

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Chicago fire truck at scene

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Box Alarm fire in Antioch, 4-13-18

This from Jeff Rudolph:

Antioch, IL 04/13/18,

Box Alarm at 25196 W. Rt. 173, Whiskey Janes Bar. Moderate to heavy smoke from the entire building on arrival. Non hydranted area. Command requested the box bringing tenders from Lake Villa, Fox Lake, and Spring Grove, truck from Round Lake, squad from Newport. Crews made quick work of locating and extinguishing the fire, which was reported to have started in an HVAC unit.

Jeff Rudolph 

fire at Whiskey Janes Bar

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Fox Lake Fire District tanker

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fire at Whiskey Janes Bar

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Antioch Fire Department fire engine

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fire at Whiskey Janes Bar

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One-car crash in Buffalo Grove, 4-11-18

Buffalo Grove police and firefighters were sent to Mill Creek Drive and Greenridge Road Wednesday afternoon (4/11/12) for a car vs tree with entrapment. Upon arrival there was one patient that was not trapped in the car. Palatine Ambulance 82, Buffalo Grove Tower 25, and Battalion 4 were at the scene.

one-car crash with a tree in Buffalo Grove

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one-car crash with a tree in Buffalo Grove

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Firefighters remove patient from crash to gurney

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New squad for Schaumburg (more)

wet down for Schaumburg FD Squad 55

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