Fire department reports no hazard at retail store gas meters, Palatine IL
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Fire units investigated a possible gas issue behind a retail store near Hobby Lobby and Target. No active hazard was found. NICOR utility company was advised to check the meters for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds
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00:39
Transcript:
00:00
Three plans showing access in near Dundee Rd and surrounding stores.
00:09
Looks like Hobby Lobby,
00:12
Target, and the store right next to Target are going to be the main ones.
00:18
IA from Engine 82.
00:24
I believe we've isolated this to a wheel to the rear of the store.
00:28
We're going to have NICOR.
00:29
We recommend NICOR follow-up just to confirm the meters are operating properly in case they are occasionally purging.
00:35
We feel comfortable with that.
00:38
Copy, we will clear.
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Location mentioned:
E Dundee Rd, Palatine, IL 60074
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