Gas odor investigated at residential home in Chicago, Chicago IL


Firefighters responded to a residential home in Chicago to investigate a gas odor. They inspected the property and turned off the gas supply. The odor intensified after resetting the furnace. The gas company and police were contacted for further assistance. No fire or obvious source was found during the investigation.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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98 is on the scene near North Litchie Court.
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Assist the civilian.
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Is there on the scene?
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Another 42 on the scene near North Lovash for the assessment.
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246.
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69 return.
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469 return.
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469 return.
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In the 469, 469, return. 469, return.
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We can't see anything.
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We have the 18th Street here. We're not seeing anything else.
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Agent 5, truck to return.
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You guys have been held. Under 5, truck two, return.
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Hey Tosh G.
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Do you have anything further?
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A caller should be out there to fly you down.
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Let's just see, we're looking around.
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Engine 8, command.
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Engine 8.
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Yeah, we drove around the area, we find nothing,
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unless you have something, it couldn't be return.
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Contained 12 to Maine.
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After certain throughout, we really didn't find a specific culprit, we believe it, to his furnace.
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The odor got a little bit stronger after we turned it, excuse me, after we turned it off, turned it back on, the odor got a little bit stronger.
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We did shut off the gas.
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I'm requesting people's gas company.
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We'll be on the scene a few more minutes.
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3.5 to meet.
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Number 5.
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Requesting CPD[1] for a possible entry.
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CPD: Chicago Police Department
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Chicago, IL
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