TODAY’S 9-1-1 EMERGENCIES TIMELINE IN CHICAGOLAND
THU SEP 12 2019 ~11:28 PM ARSON PORTABLE TOILET FIRE AT ON VERDE DR NEAR ALLEGHANY DRIVE, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS • Arlington Heights Fire Department • Portable Toilet Fire • 2330 N Verde Drive Arlington Heights, IL • Report of a portable toilet fire at Greenbriar School — ongoing problem at this location and around town. E2 on arrival report an active fire. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~10:00 PM PERSON SHOT AT LOOMIS ST AND 110TH ST CHICAGO • Chicago Fire Department • Person Shot/GSW • Loomis St and 110th St Chicago, IL • Report of a person shot in a residential neighborhood; transported by passerby in personal vehicle to Roseland Hospital on 111th St about 2 miles east. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~9:18 PM CRASH WITH INJURIES AT WALNUT AVE AND BARRINGTON RD HANOVER PARK • Hanover Park Fire Department • Personal Injury Crash • Walnut Ave and Barrington Rd Hanover Park, IL • Report of a crash with injuries. Second ambulance requested. Southbound Barrington Rd backing up. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~9:05 PM PERSON SHOT ON FLOURNOY ST NEAR LAWNDALE AVE CHICAGO • Chicago Fire Department • Person Shot/GSW • Flournoy St and Lawndale Ave Chicago, IL • Report of a person shot at or near apartment building on Flournoy St near Lawndale Ave. Male transported with multiple gunshot wounds to Level I Trauma Center Mt Sinai Hospital. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~9:04 PM EXTRICATION CRASH WITH VEHICLE FIRE AT MILWAUKEE AVE AND BALLARD RD NILES • Niles Fire Department • Extrication Crash/Vehicle Fire • Milwaukee Ave and Ballard Rd Niles, IL • Report of an extrication crash with a vehicle fire. BC2 reports two vehicles with heavy damage. E2 pulling a line for a vehicle fire. Eastbound Ballard Rd backing up immediately. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~8:51 PM MULTIPLE GUNSHOT VICTIMS ON WINCHESTER AVE NEAR MARQUETTE RD CHICAGO • CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT • Multiple Gunshot Victims/EMS PLAN I • Winchester Ave and Marquette Rd CHICAGO, IL • Report of multiple people shot at or near house on Winchester Ave south of Marquette Rd. A75 on the scene initially reports three people shot; then requests an EMS Plan 1 for multiple gunshot victims. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~4:45 PM TWO PEOPLE SHOT WEST LE MOYNE ST NEAR SPAULDING AVE, CHICAGO • Chicago Fire Department • Person Shot/EMS Call • 3300 W Le Moyne Chicago, IL • Report of two people shot on Le Moyne St near Spaulding Ave. Male age 19 shot and male age 23 shot. One or both transported to Norwegian American Hospital. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~4:18 PM CAR VS MOTORCYCLE CRASH WITH INJURIES AT ARLINGTON HEIGHTS ROAD AND MINER ST ARLINGTON HEIGHTS • Arlington Heights Fire Department • Car vs Motorcycle Crash • Arlington Heights Road and Miner St Arlington Heights, IL • Motorcycle crash with injuries. Buffalo Grove A25 crew discovers a two-vehicle crash with motorcyclist conscious and breathing. Motorcyclist “fled the scene.” [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~3:29 PM ROLLOVER CRASH WITH INJURIES AT CHESTNUT DR AND ALISON LN CAROL STREAM • Carol Stream FPD • Rollover Crash/Personal Injury Crash • Chestnut Dr and Alison Ln Carol Stream, IL • Report of a rollover crash with injuries and possible entrapment on Chestnut Dr near Alison Dr. Four-ambulance response. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~3:24 PM ROOFING MATERIAL FIRE ON WESTERN AVE NEAR PENSACOLA AVE, CHICAGO • Chicago Fire Department • Roof Fire/Working Fire • 4322 N Western Ave Chicago, IL • Report of a fire on the roof of an “apartments over commercial” building. BC10 holding up the command van. Roofing material fire out by 3:28 p.m.; salvage and overhaul by 3:35 p.m. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~3:24 PM CRASH WITH INJURIES ON INDUSTRIAL AVE ROLLING MEADOWS • Rolling Meadows Fire Department • Personal Injury Crash • 4050 Industrial Ave Rolling Meadows, IL • Report of a crash with injuries at or near Northwest Recovery. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~3:05 PM TOWNHOUSE FIRE ON CHRISTIE DRIVE NEAR MILLBROOK DRIVE, ALGONQUIN • Algonquin-Lake in the Hills FPD • Condo Unit Fire/Working Fire • Christie Drive and Millbrook Drive Algonquin, IL • Report of a fire in a condo unit. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~3:24 PM ROOFING MATERIAL FIRE ON WESTERN AVE NEAR PENSACOLA AVE, CHICAGO • Chicago Fire Department • Roof Fire/Working Fire • 4322 N Western Ave Chicago, IL • Report of a fire on the roof of an “apartments over commercial” building. BC10 holding up the command van. Roofing material fire out by 3:28 p.m.; salvage and overhaul by 3:35 p.m. [INCIDENT MAP]
THU SEP 12 2019 ~9:40 AM PARTIAL BUILDING COLLAPSE AND NE CORNER 5TH AVE AND PULASKI RD, CHICAGO • CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT • Partial Building Collapse/STILL AND BOX • Pulaski Rd and 5th Ave CHICAGO, IL CHICAGO, IL • Report of a building collapse initially dispatched as Pulaski and Harrison. Ambulance attending one victim. BC18 requests a full collapse response for the building at 9:42 a.m. One patient already out of building. Concern for one still inside unfounded — confirmed by construction. Gas shut off by 10:09 a.m. Still and Box and 3959 Harrison struck out on orders of 2-1-24 at 10:16 a.m. One patient transported by EMS. [INCIDENT MAP]
O’HARE FORECAST …
This Afternoon A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
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Building collapse still and box response. 5th Avenue and Pulaski one person being looked at possibility of at least one person still inside pic.twitter.com/slnqDwAQLT
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) September 12, 2019
Pulaski and 5th pic.twitter.com/TQJr6z9hh8
— Chicago Fire Media (@CFDMedia) September 12, 2019
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