Heavy fire under wind driven conditionsin a one-story commercial building, about 50×100 square feet.
ChicagoFireMap.net Report
MON APR 04 2016 ~1:56 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LAUNDROMAT FIRE/WORKING FIRE/STILL AND BOX
5130 W FULLERTON AVE CHICAGO, IL
REPORT OF A LAUNDROMAT FIRE.
E68 CREW ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A FIRE.
T58 SIDE A.
BC8 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A 1-STORY LAUNDROMAT BUILDING WITH SMOKE SHOWING.
STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 2:10 AM ON ORDERS OF BC8
BC8 REPORTS HEAVY FIRE COMING THROUGH A BOWSTRING ROOF; COMPANIES GOING DEFENSIVE BY 2:13 AM.
2-2-2 REPORTS A 1-STORY ORDINARY, 50X100 HEAVY FIRE ON SIDE C, SETTING UP TOWER LADDER (TL14) IN A LOT ON SIDE B, AND SETTING UP THE SQUAD ON SIDE D BY 2:22 AM.
272 REPORTS A 1-STORY BUILDING, 60X100 WITH A FIRE IN SECTOR C AND A TOWER LADDER IN SECTOR B.
SECOND TOWER LADDER REQUESTED BY 2:27 AM
TL23 ASSIGNED TO SECTOR A AT 2:29 AM.
WATER ON SIDE B BY 2:31 AM.
E91 FEEDING THE SQUAD AT 2:31 AM.
TL23 CREW WHILE RESPONDING REPORTS A CAR CRASHED INTO A PARKED CAR AND THE DRIVER FLED THE SCENE ON FOOT AT 2:35 AM.
TWO DECK GUNS, ONE TOWER LADDER ON SIDE A, TWO MASTER STREAMS AND SETTING UP A THIRD BY 2:46 AM.
ROOF DOWN BY 3:17 AM.
GAS METER IS IN THE COLLAPSE ZONE, SO PEOPLES GAS SHUTTING OFF GAS FROM THE STREET ABOUT 3:17 AM
GAS SHUT OFF BY PEOPLES GAS AT THE STREET AT 4:59 AM.
STRUCK OUT AT 5:04 AM ON ORDERS OF 2-2-2.
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UNITS ASSIGNED …
ENGINE(S): E68 E7
TRUCK(S): T58 T53 TL ??
SQD2 CV272
RIT: BC7 T35
CHIEF(S): BC8
EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??
STILL AND BOX ALARM AT 2:10 AM ON ORDERS OF BC8
ENGINE(S):
TRUCK(S): TL14 TL23
EMS:
CHIEF(S): 2-2-2
BC18 BOX CHIEF
BC17 PLANS CHIEF
STAGING: LONG AND FULLERTON
