Construction Crew Hits Gas Main Causing Leak on Harlem Ave, Bridgeview IL
Fire & ArsonA construction crew damaged a main gas line near Harlem Avenue in Bridgeview, causing an audible gas leak. Emergency services responded promptly. The area has no nearby buildings, making it relatively safe. Authorities arranged to shut down a nearby road for safety and to allow emergency vehicles access. The situation is being assessed to ensure public safety.
Audio|Source: Palos Heights and Orland Park Police, Fire / EMS
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Transcript:
00:00
Bridgeview Station 2 if you can respond as well to the construction crew that hit the gas line, near Harlem Avenue.
00:08
Bridgeview Station 2 responds to near Harlem Avenue for the construction crew that hit the gas site.
00:27
Correction, that's going to be for Station 1.
00:30
Station 1.
00:37
Central 416 is on scene, a flag down by construction crew.
00:42
We'll see what they say and notify you shortly.
00:48
Message received.
00:57
Central 4216A.
01:04
Go ahead.
01:08
Yeah,
01:09
we do have audible hissing coming from a gas main.
01:11
There's no structures around the area.
01:14
Pretty safe on that front.
01:16
We are going to need NyQuare out here.
01:18
The message received around the phone with them now.
01:30
A.m. 416, do we know if it was a service line or a main line?
01:40
Stand by, Central.
01:50
Central 4216 is going to be a mainline.
01:55
Mainline message received.
02:02
Central 4216.
02:05
Chad.
02:11
Yeah, can you have full shut down the Tronage Road south of the area? And so we can get possibly as a vehicle out here.
02:25
Matt is a city.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Harlem Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455
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