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Working fire in Tinley Park, 9-4-14

Sep 5

Posted by Admin in Fire, Fire Scene photos | 3 Comments

This from Karl Klotz:

9/4/14

Tinley Park Working fire on 174th Street.

Engine Co. 203 was the first arriving engine reporting a working fire in a single-family home.  The main fire was in the first floor and extended to the second floor.

Companies on scene:

TPFD: E201, E201, E203, T204, BC201, Orland T7, Mokena E93

 

heavy smoke engulfs house

Heavy smoke conditions on arrival. Karl Klotz photo

firemen entering house with hose line and heavy smoke

Crews making entry with the 2nd line. Karl Klotz photo

thick smoke engulfs firemen and fire truck

Tinley Park Truck Co 204 was the first arriving truck. Karl Klotz photo

firemen cut roof to ventilate fire

Orland truck company opening the roof. Karl Klotz photo

firemen enter house through thick smoke

Front of the house. Karl Klotz photo

fireman on roof with flames

Fire venting from the 2nd floor. Karl Klotz photo

fireman on roof with flames

Fire venting from the 2nd floor area. Karl Klotz photo

fireman cuts garage door with saw

Mokena Engine Co 93 opening up the garage door. Karl Klotz photo

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Tinley Park working fire 6-4-14

Jun 5

Posted by Admin in Apparatus on-scene, Fire Scene photos | Comments off

This from Karl Klotz:

Tinley Park: Still Alarm 6/4/2014

Tinley Park, Oak Forest and Orland were dispatched for a reported house fire in the 16300 block of Parliment Dr.  The first arriving engine company reported smoke showing from a two-story single family house.  The fire was in the garage portion of the house and confined to that area.
Companies responding were:
TPFD-E201, E202, E203, TL204, Orland T4 and Oak Forest E12
smoke from house as firefighters arrive

Front of the house. Karl Klotz photo

firemen use a saw to cut a garage door

Orland Truck Co 4 working on door removal. Karl Klotz photo

fireman with hose and charred siding

Rear of the house. Karl Klotz photo

garage fire at split-level home

Quick removal of overhead garage door. Karl Klotz photo

fire trucks at fire scene

First arriving engine and truck. Karl Klotz photo

firemen sifting through debris after fire

Interior crews working. Karl Klotz photo

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