Gas smell reported at Mendota post office prompts evacuation, Mendota IL


The Mendota Fire Department responded to the post office near Washington Street after an employee reported smelling gas inside the building. The building was evacuated as a safety precaution.
Audio|Source: Illinois Valley Regional Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Mendota Fire Department personnel, you are needed at the post office, near Washington St, near Washington St,
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for an employee that smells gas in the building.
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They are evacuating at this time.
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Valcom Clear, 1436.
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25,
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go ahead. 25, go ahead.
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Do you want to respond to that too?
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25, you'd have to ask 612 there in round.
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See if they want us to respond to them.
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5-6-11, 10-4, he might just roll with him.
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We're in Ralph.
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...I and see and Medota Hospital.
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We do have the evacuation.
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Location mentioned:
Near Washington St, Mendota, IL 61342
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