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Heard on: Elgin Fire · 1/17/2026 02:09 PM
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Engine six, natural gas leak, (number withheld) locust street, unit (number withheld) , between south crystal avenue and south state street.
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Possible gas leak near Locust St in Elgin

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible natural gas leak at an apartment building near Locust Street between South Crystal Avenue and South State Street in Elgin. The leak appeared to involve multiple units, and responders took precautions to ensure safety in the area.

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Locust St, Elgin, IL 60123
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