Pictures: Still and Box Alarm Fire in Chicago

Matthew Sosnowski captured some photos of Chicago Firefighters working a Still and Box Alarm Fire on 5/28/2016.  Matthew’s detailed description of the fire is below.  Thanks for sharing Matthew!

“SATURDAY 5-28-2016 DATELINE CHICAGO ILLINOIS: STILL ALARM + W/F RESPONSE + BOX ALARM + 2 S/C’S + 3 CHANGE OF QUARTERS COMPANIES. @ 6805 SOUTH WOOD STREET CROSS STREETS OF WEST 68TH SRTEET & WEST 69TH STREET STILL ALARM @ 08:50 HRS B/O/O E.F.A.O. {ENGLEWOOD FIRE ALARM OFFICE} STILL ALARM COMPANIES RESPONDING ENGINES 101/116 TRUCKS {LADDERS} 41/50 SQUAD 5/5A B/C 20 W/F RESPONSE + BOX ALARM @ 08:52 HRS B/O/O E.F.A.O. ****PHOTOGRAPHERS NOTE**** E.F.A.O. BOXED THE FIRE BECAUSE OF A REPORT OF PEOPLE TRAPPED. ALSO THE PRIMARY SEARCH + SECONDARY SEARCH WAS NEGATIVE AS WELL AS THE CHIEF OF THE 20TH BATTALION GETTING INFORMATION FROM FAMILY MEMBERS THAT EVERYONE WAS ACCOUNTED FOR CAUSED THE STILL & BOX ALARM TO BE STRUCK OUT B/O/O B.C 20. W/F RESP + BOX ALARM COMPANIES RESPONDING ENGINES 129/54 TOWER LADDER 39 TRUCK {LADDER} 20 [R.I.T.] B/C 6 [BOX CHIEF] B/C 19 [R.I.T.] B/C 15 [PLANS] AMBULANCES 30/75/49/14 COMMAND VAN 275 EMS F.O. 455/458 S/C’S #1/2 @ 08:55 HRS B/O/O B/C 20 S/C’S #1/2 COMPANIES RESPONDING O.F.I. 466/468 CHANGE OF QUARTERS #1 @ 08:55 HRS B/O/O E.F.A.O. CHANGE OF QUARTERS COMPANY RESPONDING ENGINE 39 TO ENGINE 116 CHANGE OF QUARTERS #2 @ 08:55 HRS B/O/O E.F.A.O. CHANGE OF QUARTERS #2 COMPANY RESPONDING ENGINE 47 TO ENGINE 54 CHANGE OF QUARTERS #3 @ 08:55 HRS B/O/O E.F.A.O. CHANGE OF QUARTERS #3 COMPANY RESPONDING TRUCK [LADDER] 40 TO TRUCK [LADDER] 50 DESCRIPTION OF FIRE BUILDING = 2.5 STORY 25X60 OCCUPIED”

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski

Matthew Sosnowski