Carbon monoxide leak near North Clark Street, Chicago IL
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a carbon monoxide incident near North Clark Street in Chicago. Elevated readings were detected in both common areas and several residential units of a mixed-use four-story building. Crews were venting the structure and had shut down some appliances while awaiting the gas company. Residents were allowed to return to their units once the readings decreased.
Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire Dispatch Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Tower 21 on the scene, near North Clark.
00:03
There was carbon monoxide.
00:04
Tower 21.
00:07
Truck 44 is in service returning.
00:09
Truck 44.
00:12
Truck 12 to main? Truck 12.
00:16
Residents are back in the unit.
00:18
You're here with CPD 1912.
00:21
We're in service returning.
00:24
Truck 12, message received.
00:27
Engine 18 to main.
00:30
Engine 18, go ahead.
00:32
Hold our ambo.
00:33
We spoke with our caller.
00:34
A gentleman got up and walked away.
00:36
We're returning.
00:38
Okay, engine 18, we're going to hold your ambo.
00:41
This is Battalion 12 to Main.
00:43
I'm near North Clark on a four-story mixed occupancy, six residential, two commercial.
00:50
We have elevated readings up to 50 in the common areas and in a couple of the units.
00:55
Right now we're venting them down.
00:57
We've shut down some of the appliances.
00:59
I have Truck 44 on scene here too also with their fan.
01:03
We'll just be awaiting the arrival of the gas company.
01:08
Battalion 12, message received.
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Location mentioned:
N Clark St, Chicago, IL 60657
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