Carbon monoxide detected in courtyard building fire alarm, Chicago IL


Fire crews responded to a fire alarm at a three-story courtyard building. No fire was found, but carbon monoxide levels were high. The gas company was called to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
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2017, got a three-story ordinary courtyard, approximately 100 by 75.
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Nothing showing, 78th, northbound.
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We're going to be checking it out.
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Tommy 12, you're on soon.
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Truck 44 a name.
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Truck 44. Yeah,
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we had a zero gas.
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We did have a carbon oxide reading in 96.
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They were power washing at this building all day, so we didn't find any gas sources in the utility room.
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We had an elevator reading.
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We vetted it down to safe levels.
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You have the gas company response for precautions.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Broadway, Chicago, IL 60613
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