Automatic alarm at building reveals odor of gas and cats, Chicago IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to an automatic alarm at a two and a half story building near N Wacker Dr in Chicago. There was no visible fire outside. Once inside, they detected a strong odor of cats and a slight intermittent gas smell at the main entrance and inside the building. No faults were found within the apartment, so the gas company was called to inspect the outside area.
Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 70 and trucker at 610, 10 more automatic alarm.
00:06
Two and a half story ordinary, nothing is showing or investigating for northbound.
00:16
Engine 70, message receipt. The engine 70 message received.
00:29
70.
00:32
Any got workers here working on the system, they're going to be on 911[1] until further notice. We're ourselves in a truck return.
00:43
Engine 39, you got beat 9-11 on the way, 911[1].
00:49
911[1], thank you. We're on a restart.
00:54
Truck 51, Eaglewood.
00:59
Truck 51, go ahead.
01:03
Where does this call come from?
01:08
A 51 key from a cell phone caller.
01:11
Do you need to call back?
01:16
Negative, we need entry to the apartment.
01:17
We're checking out.
01:19
All right, it's all reported a strong odor of cats inside and outside.
01:30
Thank you.
01:36
Truck 51, Engelwood?
01:39
Truck 51, go ahead.
01:43
We have a slight intermittent odor of gas here.
01:46
Nothing too strong, but it is present.
01:50
Can you please have people's gas respond? We were able to make entry to the apartments, and nothing is faulty in the apartment, so it's just on the outside.
01:59
All right, Chuck, that you mind.
02:01
Was that inside of the building or outside?
Police codes explained
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[1]
911: 911 hang-up / disconnect
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Location mentioned:
Near N Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
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