5-Alarm fire with 2 Specials and a 2-Alarm EMS Box in Prospect Heights, 7-18-18
This is the first in a series of updates on a major fire that occurred at 848 McIntosh Court in Prospect Heights, destroying three out of four three-story apartment buildings. The incident took place on July 18, 2018, and involved multiple fire departments from the surrounding area. Here's an update from Tyler Tobolt: Here are a few photos of the Prospect Heights Apartment Fire at 848 McIntosh Court (7/18/18). Below is a rundown of the responding units: Due: Prospect Heights Battalion 9, North Maine Battalion 1 (RIT), Mount Prospect Battalion 3, Prospect Heights Chief 900, Prospect Heights Chief 901, Northfield Chief 2900, Deerfield Bannockburn Chief 2000 (IMAT), Des Plaines Chief 6100, Long Grove Chief 5500, Winnekta Chief 2800, Wheeling Chief 2400, Glenview Chief 600, Glenview Chief 601, Arlington Heights Chief 101, North Maine Chief 100, Wilmette Chief 2600, Winnetka Chief 2801, Maywood Chief 500, Schiller Park Chief, Buffalo Grove Chief 401, Prospect Heights Investigator 914. Engines: Prospect Heights Engine 9, Prospect Heights Engine 39, Wheeling Engine 42, Park Ridge Engine 35, Arlington Heights Engine 2, Countryside Engine 412, Wheeling Engine 23, Deerfield Bannockburn Engine 20, Glenview Engine 8, Palatine Rural Engine 36, Winnekta Engine 28, Hoffman Estates Engine 23, North Maine Engine 1 (RIT), Rosemont Engine 156, Lincolnwood Engine 15, Lake Zurich Engine 324, Glencoe Engine 30, Elk Grove Village Engine 9, Skokie Engine 16, Mundelein Engine 432, Waukegan Engine 1, Stone Park Engine 21. Towers: Prospect Heights Tower 9, Niles Tower 2 (RIT), Des Plaines Tower 61, Glenview Truck 14, Buffalo Grove Quint 25, Skokie Tower 16, Palatine Quint 83, Schaumburg Truck 52, Arlington Heights Tower 1, Grayslake Ladder 272, Libertyville Tower 461, Maywood Truck 502. Tankers: Prospect Heights Tanker 9, Morton Grove Squad 4, Lincolnshire Riverwoods Squad 51, Schaumburg Squad 55, Evanston Squad 21, Broadview Squad 7. Ambulances: Wheeling Ambulance 24, Mount Prospect Ambulance 14, Des Plaines Ambulance 62, Long Grove Ambulance 55, Northbrook Ambulance 10, Northbrook Ambulance 11, Glenview Ambulance 8, Arlington Heights Ambulance 2, Buffalo Grove Ambulance 26, Schaumburg Ambulance 54, Skokie Ambulance 16, Highland Park Ambulance 32, Elk Grove Village Ambulance 8, Wilmette Ambulance, Elk Grove Township Ambulance 11. Support: Long Grove Utility 55 with ATV, Northfield Utility 29 with light tower, Air 3. COQ: Station 9: Rolling Meadows Ambulance 15, and Wilmette Engine 27 Tyler Tobolt There were several photos shared by Tyler, including images of fire trucks and equipment arriving at the scene. These included a shot of the Schaumburg FD Squad 55 and a Skokie FD Tower Ladder 16. The scale of the response highlights how serious this fire was, with multiple departments working together to contain the blaze and assist residents. Arc Magnet,High Performance Arc Magnets,Neodymium Arc Segment Magnet,Professional Permanent Arc Magnets GEILI Magnetic Industry Co., LTD , https://www.geilimagnet.com