Strong gas odor reported near Empire Road building, St Charles IL
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a strong gas odor was reported inside a building near Empire Road close to Burlington Road and Crooked Lane in St. Charles, Illinois.
Audio|Heard on: Dekalb and Kane County Fire/EMS
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02:51
Transcript:
00:00
40W 963 Empire Road, nearest cross of Burlington Road and Crooked Lane.
00:06
There's a strong smell of gas inside the halls.
00:09
1852, 1812, 1811, Italian, 18, New York.
00:13
Fox River Fire, Gas Week inside, District 231,
00:18
40W 963 Empire Road, nearest across Burlington Road and Croft Lane for a strong smell of gas inside the hall.
00:32
I gotta be telling 18, I'm in a row.
00:38
Can you repeat for me,
00:39
please?
00:43
Battalion 18, I'm in row.
00:46
Battalion 18 in route.
00:47
Let's see you see.
00:48
County 1851 on out of Del Mar.
00:57
1851 at Telmar. 1851 at Telmar, message, Steve.
01:05
County 1852 is an out.
01:08
1852 and out, message to Steve.
01:15
John H, 11 and they're out.
01:19
H.A.11 and out, that's used it.
01:23
Tony H. 1811 and out, let's use it.
01:27
Tony Hitchie 121 in Rhodes.
01:29
A age to tell her out, say happy.
01:36
I'm on the scene.
01:37
I'm on the scene.
01:38
We have a pleading size to four of residential.
01:42
Don't be seriously evacuated.
01:45
I'm going to assume command on entire road.
01:48
I'll be on this case.
01:49
Okay, 19 unseen, nothing showing no evacuation beyond rescuing here.
01:53
Yeah.
01:59
Not 1852 is arriving at sea.
02:03
She's shown a name, I have.
02:08
I've got to be telling you.
02:11
Cut.
02:16
Telling 18, go ahead.
02:20
Go ahead to return 1811 right now.
02:24
They have to be 1811.
02:26
Got to 1811, copy.
02:30
Through attorney.
02:33
Happy. The second one hour is twenty-five is clear to see your refusal sign in return in quarters.
02:47
Circle one hour twenty-five is returning quarters if you will sign must be.
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