FRI OCT 12 2012 ~7:35 PM
SCHAUMBURG FIRE DEPARTMENT
COMED UNDERGROUND VAULT FIRE
GOLF RD AND MEACHAM RD SCHAUMBURG, IL
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF GOLF RD AND MEACHAM RD: REPORT THAT FIRE SHOT OUT OF A "SEWER" AND BLEW THE MANHOLE COVER OFF -- FOLLOWED BY SMOKE COMING OUT OF THE HOLE. THREE LANES OF EASTBOUND GOLF ROAD, INCLUDING THE RIGHT TURN LANE ARE BLOCKED AT MEACHAM ROAD. THE SOUTHBOUND CURB LANE OF MEACHAM ROAD AT GOLF ROAD IS ALSO BLOCKED. SITUATION SEEMS TO BE STABLE -- WAITING FOR COMED AT 8 PM.
