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Large gas leak reported near Monroe street in HanoverHanover IL

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Monroe St, Hanover, IL 61041

A large gas leak was reported near Monroe Street in Hanover that caused a loud boom shaking several houses. Fire departments from Hanover and Elizabeth were dispatched and placed on standby. No flames were reported at the time.

Audio|Heard on: Jo Daviess County Public Safety
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03:30
Transcript:
00:00
Chowning, (number withheld).
00:03
Down in Arthur Street and Hanover, there's a gas vein that is currently leaking very aggressively.
00:13
Acknowledged. By the quarter of Monroe and Arthur or Jefferson Street and Arthur.
00:24
County 1415, it's going to be stand.
00:31
County 435 continuing, it's going to be Arthur and Jefferson.
00:35
Arthur and Jefferson.
00:38
Stafford.
00:43
Phaar.
00:50
Hanover Fire Department,
00:52
you're named in the area of near Monroe Street for a large gas leak.
00:58
Hanover Fire Department, you're named the area of near Monroe Street for a large gas leak.
01:03
Hanover Fire Department, you're named the area of near Monroe Street for large gas leak.
01:09
Time now, 2115.
01:20
Thank you.
01:27
Hello the Damien Street in the area near Monroe Street in Hanover for a large gas leak.
01:32
Was the Damien on student in the area near Monroe Street for a large gas leak?
01:37
Plus the day me on shooting in the area near Monroe Street for a large gas leak.
01:41
Time now, I'll play 116.
01:53
425.
01:59
415-11. 20-15-0-1.
02:02
20-4-3-43.
02:05
It made a loud boom that shook several houses.
02:10
Acknowledged. Is there any flames?
02:18
County 11 in the help from Lina.
02:22
10-4[1].
02:29
County 14-7.
02:32
Acknowledged.
02:38
Fortisade 15.
02:39
Have you noticed any flames in the area?
02:43
If you see no flames yet.
02:56
Go ahead.
02:58
Okay, 1022 for the Elizabeth Fire, standby 3.
03:03
Acknowledged, has been paid, shall all page on Elizabeth for standby,
03:07
for fire. For a fire.
03:21
Elizabeth Fire Department, you need to stand by your station.
03:24
Elizabeth Fire Department, you need to stand by at your station.
03:26
Elizabeth Fire Department, you need to stand by at your station.
03:29
Time now, 2118.
Police codes explained
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[1]
10-4: Acknowledgement / Affirmative

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Monroe St, Hanover, IL 61041

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