Explosion in residential garage causes minor injuries, Mchenry IL
Fire & ArsonAn explosion occurred in the garage of a residential home, causing minor burn injuries to two people. There was no fire present. The explosion was likely caused by welding gas. Emergency responders assessed the situation and found no danger remaining.
Audio|Source: Fire East Dispatch - Cary, Fox River Grove, McHenry and Nunda
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Transcript:
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We have an explosion in the garage, two burn victims,
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no active flames.
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Twelve (number withheld) en route.
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Message received twelve (number withheld) in a.
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(number withheld) in route.
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(number withheld) Battalion 12.
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Go ahead.
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Getting an update.
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I got a call into the station on this.
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It sounded like it was possibly some welding gas exploded.
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The caller said there was no flames when he called the station.
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But let you give that update when you get there.
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All right, we see you.
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And our engine 42 is on the scene.
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We had nothing showing on a split-level single family.
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Twohalf people out in the driveway will be out in investigating.
00:35
Message received, nothing showing split-level single family, two people out in the driveway.
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McKenry, (number withheld) is en route.
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Message received, (number withheld) now.
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(number withheld), Battalion 12.
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(number withheld).
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Go ahead for (number withheld).
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You guys can head home.
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Go ahead for (number withheld).
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(number withheld), you guys can return, thank you.
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I've mentioned (number withheld).
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(number withheld), go ahead.
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Confirming no fire that was an explosion.
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We got a couple of minor injuries.
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There's no hazard here.
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What do you got coming in for ambulances? (number withheld).
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Henry Battalion 12.
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Battalion 12. Go ahead.
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I'm pulling up on a senior.
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You could start (number withheld) this way. Message received, both (number withheld) at the scene.
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Okay, 12, you can return everybody but yourself, and I think one ambulance is going to probably do it.
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McHenry, Structure Fire, (number withheld) North Lake Dungwood Drive, (number withheld), due, time 1726.
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(number withheld), just a redetone, we'll put you back on the abdominal theme call.
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Telling 12 in 12 if you're on school.
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Go ahead.
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We're going to be clearing the scene here in a second.
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You want us to head your way?
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No, you get some return.
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Thank you. McCannery, (number withheld) is returning.
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Message received.
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McKenry, 12 of prison service.
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Message received.
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I can't read Battalion 12.
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Go ahead. All right, just to confirm I'm like Downwood.
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It's just going to be (number withheld), (number withheld).
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Everyone else can return available.
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Yeah, it appeared to be some sort of welding gas explosion, most likely one refusal.
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Passage received welding gas explosion, (number withheld) and (number withheld).
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Location mentioned:
Near N Lake St, McHenry, IL 60050
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