Four Transported to Hospitals by Medics from House Fire on Westgate Road Across from Tomahawk Park, Des Plaines

Des Plaines police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 8:42 AM Sunday to a report of a house fire at 389 South Westgate Road Des Plaines, Il. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report report of a bedroom fire.

Tower Ladder 63's reported a header while en route.

Engine 63's crew on arrival reported a small, 2-story residential with smoke showing from the left side and the right side of the house.

A 9-1-1 caller reported there might be a person trapped in the rear of the building by 8:46 p.m.

Engine 61's crew was assigned to get a line to the rear by 8:48 AM.

Engine 61's was assigned to bring a second line off of E63 and knock the fire down from the rear.

Command reported a fire in the back bedroom.

An EMS Box for extra ambulanceds was requested at 8:49 a.m.

Engine 63's crew was assigned at 8:50 a.m. to back their line out of interior, hit the fire from the outside, and go back interior later.

The second line of Engine 63's crew was brought out of the house and will be second line exterior. Another line was in use in the rear.

Engine 12's crew was assigned to be on deck at 8:52 a.m.

Engine 61's crew was going through the rear of the house and Engine 63's was going through the fron of the house by 8:54 a.m.

Mount Prospect Engine 13's crew was assigned to help with line going in the front of the house.

Mount Prospect Ambulance 12's crew was assigned to bring their cot and a med bag to meet a patient on the front side of the house by 8:54 a.m.

Elk Grove Township Engine 11's crew was assigned to be on deck by 8:57 a.m.

Truck 61's crew; they're cutting the roof now -- at 8:57 a.m.

Engine 13's crew was assigned with overhaul to the rear of the house with Engine 61's crew by 8:58 a.m.

Engine 63's crew was assigned to deliver foam to the line to the rear by 8:59 a.m.

Arlington Heights Ambulance 3;s crew was assigned to support medical on the front side of the house by 8:59 AM.

Engine 12's crew was going to the second floor by 9:01 a.m.

Command declared the primary search was complete and negative on the second floor by 9:03 AM.

Engine 62's crew reported that the primary search was complete and negative on the first floor and basement by 9:05 AM.

Command reported the fire is knocked by 9:06 AM.

Command reported everybody's off the roof by 9:06 AM.

Engine 61's crew was assigned overhaul on the second floor by 9:07 AM.

Battalion Chief 61 reports fire is knocked and under control, ventilation, that search is in progress, and three victims were removed from the house by 9:06 AM.

The fire was declared under control by 9:09 AM.

The primary search was declared complete and negative on the first and second floor and basement by 9:09 AM.

Mount Prospect Fire Department Ambulance 12 transported one patient to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital by 9:13 AM.

Wheeling Fire Department? transported one patient to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital by 9:19 AM.

Arlington Heights Fire Department Ambulance 3 transported one patient to Northwest Community Hospital by 9:20 AM.

Rosemont Fire Department transported one patient to Advocate Lutheran General Hospital by 9:29 AM.

BC3 striking out the box by 9:39 AM.


FIRE/MEDIC UNITS ASSIGNED …

ENGINE(S): E63 E61 Mount Prospect E13

TRUCK(S): TL63

SQUAD(S): SQD??

RIT: BC ?? T ??

CHIEF(S): BC61

EMS: A63 A62

CODE 4 AT 08:59 AM

ENGINE(S): Elk Grove Township FPD, Mount Prospect Engine 12, Mount Prospect Engine 13

TRUCK(S):

SQUAD(S):

TENDER(S):

EMS: Mount Prospect A12, Des Plaines Ambulance

CHIEF(S): 6101, 6100 Elk Grove Township BC11 BC3

SPECIAL:

STAGING:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS:

MABAS Division 3 Box Alarm on Box #61-E1 for a house fire

EMS BOX UNITS ASSIGNED at 8:49 ...

ENGINE(S): Morton Grove Fire Department

TRUCK(S): Niles TL2?

SQUAD(S): Chicago SQD7

EMS: North Maine FPD
Park Ridge Fire Department
Wilmette Fire Department
Prospect Heights FPD
Wheeling Fire Department A24

CHIEF(S): North Maine FPD, Park Ridge Fire Department, and Wheeling Fire Department BC24

SPECIAL: Des Plaines

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: Glenview Engine, Rosemont Ambulance, Elk Grove Village Engine, Des Plaines Ambulance

STAGING: ??

STRUCK OUT AT 9:38:50 AM

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