Possible gas leak reported in Schaumburg unit, Schaumburg IL


Fire and ambulance units responded to a report of a possible gas leak in a unit near Hawthorne Court, Schaumburg. A medical alert alarm was initially triggered, but the resident clarified there was no medical emergency and instead reported smelling gas inside the unit.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch and RED Center
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District 52, Ambulance 52, and Engine 52, Ambulance near Huffering Court, Unit B1, near Williamsburg Drive in Schaumburg.
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It was an engine 52 near Hawthorne Court Unit D1.
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The medical alert alarm, it was a pendant push.
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The alarm company spoke to the patient there.
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It's not a medical call. They're saying they smell gas in the unit.
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Cross to the Williamsburg, near Hawthorne Court.
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So from engine 52, do you say it smells like gas?
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Yeah, when he talked to the alarm company, they said it was for a gas leak and wouldn't just push his medical pendant button to get in contact with someone.
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(name withheld), we're going to hold up and end once we're going to put the tower in this run.
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Location mentioned:
Near Hawthorne Ct, Schaumburg, IL 60193
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