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Hazmat team responds to high CO levels on East 78th StChicago IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619

As discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews declared a Level 1 hazardous materials response after detecting high carbon monoxide levels near East 75th to 78th Streets in Chicago. Engine (number withheld) directed the operation. The situation involved potentially elevated readings requiring safety precautions, with no personal information shared or confirmed injuries reported.

Audio|Heard on: Chicago Fire - Digital
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00:33
Transcript:
00:00
Yeah, office, you are going to have to start me a Level 1 hazmat.
00:02
I got readings over 400 parts per million.
00:08
(number withheld) message received.
00:09
We'll give you a level one.
00:10
Level one hazmat for the high CO readings, near East 75th Street.
00:14
Level one hazmat for the high CO readings, near East 76th Street.
00:22
One hazmat for the elevated CO, near East 78th Street on the orders of Engine (number withheld).
00:28
Level one hazmat for the elevated CO readings, near East 78th Street on the orders of Engine (number withheld).

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E 78th St, Chicago, IL 60619

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