Gas leak detected and vented in building unit, Dupage County IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/9/2025 07:47 PM

DuPage County, IL

Fire units responded to a building in DuPage County after elevated gas readings were detected around Unit 1G. The crews found evidence of a gas leak earlier and are venting the unit while checking the basement floor for safety.

Audio|Source: DuComm Fire Dispatch and Ops (All)

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Transcript:

00:00

Command from Tower 102.

00:02

Go ahead, Tower.

00:04

We've got slightly elevated rings around Unit D on the first floor.

00:12

We've got Nightcore to the scene.

00:14

All right, you want a Nightcore?

00:17

Yes, please.

00:21

Do you come for us, command?

00:23

Yeah, Captain Doug get your Nightcore.

00:26

Thank you.

00:36

Chest pain, District (number withheld) Simon's Drive, Hinsdale, Engine 84, MediK84, PD, Cross Street of North Garfield Avenue and North Park Avenue.

00:51

184, Medicaid4, you're going for a 47-year-old female conscious and breathing who is experiencing chest pains.

00:58

She's going to be outside the lobby of the PD.

01:06

At I-88 Westbound 128.9, battalion 51, engine 55, meta-55, Towers 51, interstate 88, Westbound 128.9.

01:19

They're still transporting.

01:21

We're actually arriving in England-Oxrite 9, but it's at the hospital.

01:24

That's right.

01:26

The Duke County 28, one transport, two refusals.

01:30

Yes, receipt.

01:31

Duke County 51 and up.

01:34

Command from Tower 102.

01:37

Go ahead.

01:39

We're still going to need night cord of the scene, but we believe we've isolated it to Unit 1G.

01:46

We did get some elevated readings in there.

01:49

They believe that they did have a gas leak earlier.

01:51

Venting the unit right now.

01:54

The tower is going to go down to the basement and clear that floor as well.

02:00

All right, messages, Steve.

02:02

You think you got an isolated unit 1G? Yeah, you can go ahead and return squad.

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