Gas leak at gas station near Ashland, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonResponders reported a damaged gas meter behind a gas station near Ashland Ave that caused a gas leak. No injured people were found. A level one hazardous materials team was requested and searches were completed with negative results. Wind was noted from the west-northwest.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
Office, we are on scene of a gas leak[2]. It sounds like the gas meter behind the gas station near Ashland Ave was hit. We are requesting a level one[1] hazmat response. The meter reads zero, but the owner asked for the gas company to respond. I do not see any victims. Hold the ambulance for now. Wind is west-northwest at 14. Searches were completed with negative findings.
Office, we are on scene of a gas leak[2]. It sounds like the gas meter behind the gas station near Ashland Ave was hit. We are requesting a level one[1] hazmat response. The meter reads zero, but the owner asked for the gas company to respond. I do not see any victims. Hold the ambulance for now. Wind is west-northwest at 14. Searches were completed with negative findings.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
level one: Hazardous materials incident (HAZMAT)
[2]
gas leak: Potentially dangerous release of natural gas
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Location mentioned:
Near Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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