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Gas odor prompts evacuation at commercial apartment, Murphysboro IL
Fire & ArsonA gas odor was reported at a commercial apartment building near 11th and Walnut in Murphysboro. The building was evacuated while fire units responded and assessed the situation considering the wind direction.
Audio|Heard on: Murphysboro Police Fire and Emergency Management
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
gas leak, odor.
00:18
commercial apartment you go to the re-heller building around the corner of 11th and Walnut 11th and Walnut smell of gas they have evacuated the building and they have contacted the Admiral of the 53 The car 1strandt car 1 10-4
00:47
Engine 12 is around.
00:48
Do you have a wind direction?
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Uh,
01:00
south, southwest, it looks like.
01:07
I'll be there in just minute to grab some batteries from my meter.
01:15
12 on 10th.
01:21
Engine 12, 10-4.
01:23
All right of 1.
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1,
01:32
10-4. 1, 10-4.
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Location mentioned:
S 11th St & Walnut St, Murphysboro, IL 62966
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