GAS LEAK NEAR BLAIR EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER ON W 63RD PL, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

MON JAN 12 2015 ~9:16 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
6751 W 63 PL CHICAGO, IL

GAS MAIN BREAK.

BC16 REPORTS CHILDREN BEING EVACUATED INSIDE TO THE OPPOSITE SIDE (WEST SIDE) OF THE BUILDING FROM THE LEAK.

BC16 REQUESTS SOME BUSES TO STAND BY AT THE SCENE IN CASE STUDENTS HAVE TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING.

BC16 REPORTS FROZEN HYDRANT BUT SITUATION UNDER CONTROL. 4-INCH LINE LED OUT ABOUT 300 FEET TO THE NEXT HYDRANT BY ABOUT 9:41 AM.

BC16 REPORTS NEGATIVE READINGS IN THE SCHOOL AT 9:54 AM.

WIND NW 15 MPH

RUNDOWN (NOT CONFIRMED)
ENGINE(S): E ?? E ??

TRUCK(S): T ??

SQD ??

5-1-1 (HAZ-MAT INCIDENT TEAM 1)

CHIEF(S): BC16
5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??

STAGING: 62ND PL AND OAK PARK

BUSES STAGING AT 64TH AND OAK PARK

LEVEL I HAZMAT SECURED AT 10:08 AM ON ORDERS OF 225.

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