Water leak causes electrical hazard at Evanston address, Evanston IL
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Emergency responders were sent to a location near Asbury Avenue in Evanston to check a water leak affecting an electrical circuit board. There is a potential electrical hazard, and power needs to be turned off as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Chicago Suburban Fire Departments, MABAS and IFERN
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Transcript:
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Service detail for squad 21 to near Asbury Avenue.
00:06
There is water leaking into an electrical circuit board, they want someone to check if it's safe.
00:12
Power needs to be shut off first.
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Instant service detail for squad 21, near Asbury Avenue.
00:21
Water is leaking into the electrical circuit board.
00:25
They want it evaluated for safety to see if anything needs to be shut off.
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Location mentioned:
Asbury Ave, Evanston, IL 60201
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