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Gas leak reported at The Compass Church in BolingbrookBolingbrook IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
E Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in Bolingbrook responded to a reported gas leak inside The Compass Church near East Briarcliff Road. Upon arrival, firefighters evacuated the building and detected a strong chlorine odor and light haze, prompting consideration of a hazardous materials upgrade. Crews investigated and began mitigation inside the church.

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01:49
Transcript:
00:00
Bolingbrook District One, for an inside gas leak.
00:03
Bolingbrook Medic Two, Bolingbrook Engine Two, Bolingbrook Battalion One, and Bolingbrook Engine One.
00:09
The Compass Church, near East Briarcliff Road.
00:13
Near East Briarcliff Road, 2118.
00:18
Company Three, roll.
00:19
Battalion One, Company Two, and Engine One en route.
00:23
Westbound, Engine One.
00:25
Go ahead.
00:27
Engine One's on scene at a one-story church, nothing showing from two sides.
00:32
Do have evacuation; we'll be out investigating.
00:35
On scene, one-story church with evacuation, you're in attack.
00:46
Engine One, Company Two is on scene.
00:50
All units, stage for now.
00:53
It's not anyone from Engine One.
00:57
Got it.
00:59
We're getting a strong odor of leaking chlorine throughout the building.
01:03
We got a light haze too.
01:04
I don't know if you want to upgrade this to a hazmat.
01:08
I'm on scene now.
01:09
Let's do a face-to-face and we'll decide.
01:14
Copy.
01:16
Sky One from Westcom,
01:18
You want me to upgrade this to a hazmat and get you any extra personnel?
01:24
I'll give you an update in one minute.
01:27
Engine One from Battalion One.
01:32
Go ahead.
01:34
I'm going to go ahead and take command.
01:36
I'm going to send you two of our techs inside.
01:38
We're going to do a recon in the wall.
01:42
Just have that room mitigated for now.
01:44
Received.
01:47
Let's switch everybody over to fire ground red.

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Location mentioned:
E Briarcliff Rd, Bolingbrook, IL 60440

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