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Gas leak reported in three-story townhome in Des PlainesDes Plaines IL

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Near Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Fire units responded to a reported indoor gas leak at a three-story townhome near Colfax Avenue in Des Plaines. The caller smelled gas in the garage but refused to evacuate. Two adults and two children were inside. No signs of fire were found, and crews began investigating.

Audio|Source: Red Center Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 61, Tower 61, Battalion 61, and Rescue 63, Indoor gas leak, near Colfax Avenue, in Des Plaines, Grid 61-85,
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Near Colfax Avenue, indoor gas leak, engine 61, Power 61, Battalion 61, and Rescue 63.
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Italian 61 from Red.
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Vote for the battalion 61.
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The caller states she smells gas in her garage, refusing to evacuate.
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There are two adults and two children in the home.
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Thanks, Rhode.
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The Italian 61, coverage.
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From under 61.
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10661. We're on the northbound near Colfax.
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We got a three-story townhome end unit.
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Nothing showing no evacuation will be out investigating.
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Message received.
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I'll investigate nothing showing.
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Pressenter from the battalion 6-1.
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The time 6-1.
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I'm on scene, near Colfax, I'll be Colfax Command, while you can switch the firearm right under arrival.

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Near Colfax Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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