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Strong gas odor near St. Mary's Gym in Canton, Canton IL
Fire department responded to a strong gas odor near St. Mary's Gym on North 3rd Avenue in Canton. The problem may involve an outside gas line between the school and the gym.
Audio|Heard on: Fulton County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Canton fire respond to the area of St.
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Mary's Gym,
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near North 3rd Avenue.
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Complaint of a strong gas odor in the area.
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Near St. Mary's Gym,
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near North 3rd Avenue.
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Gas odor in the area.
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What I'm farming for?
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Good.
00:29
Can you see we have a number for American water? We've got a water main tap, North Maine and Pearl.
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North Maine and Pearl.
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What's the name of the company again?
00:43
Two-nine that?
00:45
What's the water company?
00:48
Illinois water or American water, I'm not sure which one exactly.
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San formal again.
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24. 24.
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Illinois.
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Engine 3 and 4.
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The caller advised that he thought it might be an outside gas line problem between the school and the gym.
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Location mentioned:
N 3rd Ave, Canton, IL 61520
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