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Gas odor prompts fire response near Newport Drive, Rolling Meadows IL

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audio iconFire & Arson
Newport Dr, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a building near Newport Drive in Rolling Meadows due to a strong gas odor detected on the roof. They have cleared the building and are shutting off the gas supply to prevent any hazard. Fireground operations continue while investigating the possible gas leak.

Audio|Heard on: Cook IL Fire-Talk Group Calls
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01:16
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 15 for Battalion 15, we still have an identified source.
00:04
I've got a very strong odor on the roof.
00:07
I'm trying to pinpoint which unit it is from.
00:10
1016 from Battalion 15.
00:12
Go ahead.
00:13
Longergast is placed stuff available, but on scene,
00:16
just in case.
00:18
Sounds good.
00:19
Front 15, 12,
00:21
go ahead.
00:22
You use the hooskins up there?
00:24
I could use the second nose.
00:42
5005 Newport? We'll decide. Engine 16 to 5005 Newport.
00:48
Truck 15 from 1015?
00:50
All right.
00:51
We've cleared the inside of the building, correct?
00:54
Affirmative.
00:56
The order is still there?
00:58
Yes, the owner is still here.
01:00
Battalion 15 from 1006.
01:02
I'm going to stay on fire ground a bit, just in case it's related.
01:07
Sounds good.
01:08
Seventy-15 truck off can jump jump.
01:11
I have one unit and I've narrowed it down to.
01:13
I'm going to shut the gas off and see what happened.
01:15
Receive.

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Newport Dr, Rolling Meadows, IL 60008

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