Working fire in Chicago, 5-29-21 (part 1)

This is from Matthew Sosnowski:

STILL + W/F = BOX ALARM @ 11303 SOUTH ON NORMAL

DATELINE: CITY OF CHICAGO, ILLINOIS | DATE: SATURDAY, MAY 29, 2021

ADDRESS: 11303 SOUTH ON NORMAL. CROSS STREETS ARE 501 BLOCK OF WEST ON 113TH STREET AND 459 BLOCK WEST ON 114TH STREET.

STILL ALARM + W/F RESPONSE + BOX ALARM STILL ALARM @ 14:31 HOURS B/O/O/ E.F.A.O. (ENGLEWOOD FIRE ALARM OFFICE)

STILL ALARM COMPANIES RESPONDING: ENGINES 62/115, TRUCK (LADDER) 27, TOWER LADDER 24, BATTALION CHIEF 22

UPGRADED TO A WORKING FIRE RESPONSE @ 14:34 HOURS B/O/O E.F.A.O.

W/F RESPONSE COMPANIES RESPONDING: SQUAD 5/5A, EMS 459, BATT CHIEF 21, AMBULANCE 60, TRUCK (LADDER) 62

BOX ALARM @ 14:45 HOURS B/O/O BATT 22

BOX ALARM COMPANIES RESPONDING: ENGINES 75/93, S.O.C. 515, OFI 468, TRUCK (LADDER) 40, EMS 468, BATT 19/23

Matthew Sosnowski captured this photo before the fire department arrived. The image shows a house fire that had already started to spread, with smoke rising visibly from the structure. It's a sobering reminder of how quickly emergencies can escalate and the importance of early detection and response.

These types of incidents highlight the critical role of alarm systems and the quick actions of first responders. The detailed report gives a clear timeline of how the situation was managed, with multiple units dispatched at different stages of the event. It also shows the coordination between fire departments and emergency medical services.

As we continue to monitor such events, it’s important to stay informed and support our local emergency services. If you have any photos or updates from the scene, feel free to share them with us.

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