Firefighters control small fire and gas hazard in Chicago, Chicago IL
Firefighters responded to a rubbish fire near Avenue K in Chicago and controlled a small dryer fire with a possible gas hazard. They ventilated the area and shut off the furnace and hot water tank to reduce gas levels to safe limits. Gas company assistance was requested.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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The area, the area that's burning.
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It's not like walking, you're going to lay down.
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Great that area as well.
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The 104, 104.
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One of four, one of four.
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One of four, go.
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104, we got another report of rubbish near Avenue K.
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Is that where you're checking out right now?
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This is Control Burn as well.
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How's received the control burn?
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We use the hand can to put out a couple little hot parts of the dryer.
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We're ventilating right now with sand.
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We should be here another 10, 15 minutes or so.
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Can you send me people's gas? We're going to pull out the dryer and disconnect.
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But tonight, it's well, okay, we'll get you people's gas.
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Goet for 30.
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We had readings of 30s parts per million.
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We shut off the furnace and hot water tank.
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We got it down to safe levels.
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Can you have people's gas come out to this location?
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Location mentioned:
Near S Ave K, Chicago, IL 60633
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