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Heard on: Will and DuPage Counties Police/Fire · 1/16/2026 03:51 PM
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It's going to be 18W070 Royce, 18W070 Royce apartment (number withheld).
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FDs are allowed for the smell of natural gas coming from the furnace.
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Possible gas leak and electrical fire in Oakbrook Terrace

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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible gas leak and apparent electrical fire at an apartment complex near Royce Boulevard in Oakbrook Terrace. The reports mentioned the smell of natural gas near a furnace and indications of an electrical issue beneath a construction area. The situation remains under assessment pending full verification by the fire department.

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18w070 Royce Blvd, Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181
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