Box Alarm fire in Lockport, 11-23-21

This is from Mike Lopina: He just sent out an update about a fire incident that happened tonight. There was a reported fire on the third floor of an apartment building located at 1000 South State Street in Lockport. Engine 1 was the first to arrive on the scene and they discovered a fire in the wall on the third floor on the D side as well as in the attic area. Due to the severity and spread of the fire, it was initially upgraded to a full still alarm and later escalated to a Box alarm under Box 1H. Here’s a breakdown of the responding units during different stages: **Still Alarm:** - Engine 1, 2, 4, 5 - Tower 6 - Ambulance 5 and 6 - Battalion 11 **Full Still Alarm:** - Engine 3, Ambulance 3 - Homer Engine 32 from Romeoville - Eng 21 from New Lenox - Truck 61 from Northwest Homer - Ambulance 1714 from Mokena - Ambulance 93 from Lemont - Battalion 9 from Lemont - Homer District Chief 3001 **Box Alarm:** - Darien, Woodridge Engine 90 - Plainfield Engine 1941 - Bolingbrook Engine 5 - Lemont Truck 949 - Manhattan Squad 81 - Bolingbrook Ambulance 2 - Romeoville Ambulance 22 - Orland Battalion 1 - New Lenox Battalion 61 I also have some photos taken by Mike Lopina showing the fire trucks and activity at the scene during the incident. Here’s one of them: ![Fire Trucks on Scene at Night](image_url) There are several more images available in the gallery below. You can click through them or view the entire set in a slideshow format. [Show Slideshow] These images really capture the intensity and coordination required during such emergencies. It’s always impressive to see how quickly and effectively these teams respond to situations like this.

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