Gas leak at Evanston address contained by fire crews, Evanston IL
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Fire & ArsonA contractor hit a gas line near Harrison Street in Evanston. Fire crews responded quickly and were able to clamp and isolate the gas leak. The situation is being monitored to ensure safety.
Audio|Heard on: Evanston Fire
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02:28
Transcript:
00:00
Gas leak response for engine 23, engine 25, truck 22, and battalion 21,
00:07
near Harrison St.
00:10
In front for the contractor that hit gas line, gas leak response,
00:15
engine 23, engine 25, truck 22,
00:20
and battalion 21,
00:21
near Harrison St.
00:24
In front for the contractor that hit the gas line, timeout 827.
00:31
Dispatch truck 23.
00:33
We'll come off last to take that space.
00:37
Truck 23 received for dispatcher truck 22 copy.
00:47
Dispatch Battalion 21.
00:53
Do you know if this line is in the street or in the front of the house?
00:59
In front of the house, please.
01:03
Okay, thank you.
01:07
Dispatch to truck 22.
01:09
Dispatch to truck 22.
01:17
Dispatch, you can place 2120 on that gas leak as well, please.
01:21
21201.2. 2128.
01:30
ABUNDS and dispatch from Tower 22.
01:33
Tower 22, you were disregarded.
01:36
Truck 23 came off of last alarm from baseball.
01:42
The suspension is 25s off.
01:44
We're going to be eastbound.
01:46
We've got workers here at the parkway.
01:49
We're going to make the intersection of Bennett and Harrison getting our own water supply.
01:52
We'll be moving up to here in a second.
01:53
25 will be command.
01:58
25, I'll be command.
02:07
This is from Harrison Command.
02:11
Harrison, go ahead.
02:17
Workers here were able to clamp and isolate the gas leak.
02:20
We're going to be monitoring the atmosphere to see if we have any levels, but we'd probably be able to handle this as a detail.
02:27
That's it.
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Location mentioned:
Harrison St, Evanston, IL 60201
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