UNKNOWN ODOR AT AN OFFICE BUILDING ON W SUPERIOR ST NEAR FRANKLIN ST, CHICAGO -- LEVEL I HAZMAT

    TUE JUL 14 2015 ~11:35 AM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    UNKNOWN ODOR/LEVEL I HAZMAT
    225 W SUPERIOR ST CHICAGO, IL

    REPORT OF AN UNKNOWN ODOR IN AN OFFICE BUILDING.

    WIND WNW 12 MPH

    BC3 REPORTS A SMELL OF TEAR GAS ON THE SECOND FLOOR. NO  COMPLAINTS OF ANY SYMPTOMS AS OF 11:48 AM.

    DECON SET UP; SQD1 INVESTIGATING.

    6 PATIENTS: BC3 REPORTS 5 MEDICAL REFUSALS, AND ONE PATIENT TRANSPORTED BY A42 BLS TO NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL.

    EMS PLAN 1 AT 12:02 PM ON ORDERS OF 451.

    FOUR TOTAL TRANSPORTS (3 CODE GREEN, 1 CODE YELLOW), 3 MORE REFUSALS.

    ALL METERS THAT SQD1 HAS ARE COMING BACK "NEGATIVE" ... ODOR ISOLATED TO A BREAK ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR.

    HAZMAT LEVEL 1 AND EMS PLAN 1 SECURED ON ORDERS OF BC3 AT 12:37 PM.

    SUMMARY: TOTAL OF 4 PATIENTS TRANSPORTED; 5 MEDICAL REFUSALS.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E42

    TRUCK(S): T3

    SQD1 CV271 5-1-1 (HAZ-MAT INCIDENT TEAM 1)

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC3  221
    5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)

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

    STAGING:

    418

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