This morning at 3:05 am, Pingree Grove & Countryside responded to a reported Structure Fire in a barn at 42 W827 Plank Rd. While enroute, units observed a large header and Fire visible from a distance Three additional tenders were requested. On arrival Personnel Found two large Barns and a Shed Well involved. 1201 took Command and a Box Alarm was requested.1214 was the Attack Engine, Hampshire Tower 1431 was set up. Arriving Chiefs were assigned 1301 Operations (East), 1401 Safety, 1202 Water Supply and 1402 Operations (West). Two water drafting areas were set up at an East and West driveways that were both off of Plank Rd, the Fire Buildings were over 200 feet off the road. Due to the Large Amounts of water need in an area with no Fire Hydrants the Call was elevated to a 5th Alarm for Tenders. Mutual Aid Units were released by 9:00 am. and Pingree units returned to Quarters after 10:00 am. There was livestock lost in all three buildings. Plank Rd was closed for 7 hours. The Fire is under investigation.

Responding for Pingree Grove:
-Engine 1214
-Engine 1213
-Tender 1221
-Tender 1223
-Ambulance 1253
-Utility 1235
-Chief 1201
-Chief 1202

Assisting Pingree Grove:
-Burlington Ambulance 1351
-Burlington Chief 1301
-Hampshire Tower 1431
-Hampshire Chief 1401
-Hampshire Chief 1402
-Algonquin Engine
-Big Rock Tender 1503
-Bloomingdale Tender 21
-Cortland Tender 12
-Carpentersville Engine 93
-East Dundee Tender 41
-Elburn Tender 303
-Elburn Chief 300
-Elgin Engine 7
-Fox River Ambulance 1852
-Genoa/Kingston Tender 1
-Hanover Park Rehab Unit 15
-Hoffman Estates Engine 24
-Huntley Engine 954
-Inverness Tender 36
-Kaneland Tender 1605
-Maple Park Tender 1102
-Marengo Tender 1172
-Roselle Tender 65
-Rutland/Dundee Engine 51
-Rutland/Dundee Chief 501
-South Elgin Tender 22
-South Elgin Chief 201
-Streamwood Tower 32
-Union Tender 1575
-Woodstock Tender 71
-Kane County Fire Investigation Task Force
-Kane County OEM
-Kane County Sheriff's Police
-Hannover Township
-Office of the State Fire Marshal

Covering Pingree Grove's Stations:
-Station 1: St Charles Ambulance
-Station 3: West Dundee Ambulance
-Station 4: Carol Stream Engine 29