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Large commercial building fully involved. 2 tower ladders and a snorkel. Radio traffic layered in.

A spectacular fire involving a tire storage facility. Tremendous volume of fire with numerous master streams working. 2200 N Mannheim Rd February 15, 2014. Wall collapse captured early in the video.

Mount Prospect police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 4:15 AM Sunday to Sakura Japanese Sushi Restaurant, 105 South Main Street Mount Prospect, IL. Firefighter/paramedics are battling a restaurant fire at building fire near Northwest Highway and Main Street.

Alton Fire Department is investigating what set off an inferno Monday morning on Easton Street. No injuries were reported.

An elderly woman found unresponsive but breathing after a fire broke out in her residence at Springfield’s Chatham Hills Apartments was taken by ambulance to the hospital Tuesday afternoon.

A family-owned bike shop in west suburban Berwyn was a total loss, after an extra-alarm fire early Thursday. The fire started shortly before 4 a.m., in the rear of Art’s Bicycle Shop, at 6212 W. Cermak Rd. in Berwyn.

New Lenox,IL 12008 w. Laraway Road (Will County). 2 Story Seventy-Five Year Old Farmhouse Fully Involved Upon Arrival with exposure to a large garage. 2,000 Feet of 5" Supply Line Used

Helmet Camera Video: Mt. Zion was called to assist Long Creek for a report of flames coming from the roof of a house. Upon arrival found the house to be heavily involved in fire. Mt. Zion assisted in fire suppression, and overhaul.

Fire Critic says...decent compilation of firefighting video. I am curious of the span of time to get all of the video. I wonder if the firefighter seen learning a very valuable lesson at 1:24 mark suffered any burns?

As a member of the East St. Louis Fire Dept, we continue to struggle with manpower and equipment failure everyday. Our dept responds to the highest percentage of fires in the St. Louis metro east.