LEVEL I HAZMAT FOR AN UNDERGROUND COM ED VAULT FIRE AT MADISON ST AND FRANKLIN ST, CHICAGO

    TUE FEB 18 2014 ~5:38 PM
    CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
    LEVEL I HAZMAT/UNDERGROUND VAULT FIRE
    MADISON ST AND FRANKLIN ST CHICAGO, IL

    UNDERGROUND COM ED VAULT FIRE. SQD1 ON SCENE. BC1 IN COMMAND REPORTS A CORRECTED ADDRESS OF 303 WEST MADISON ST. PERIMETER IS BEING ESTABLISHED AROUND THIS HAZARD. PEDESTRIAN AND VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON MADISON STREET WAS BLOCKED BETWEEN FRANKLIN STREET AND WACKER DRIVE.

    SQD1 AND 5-1-1 METERED SURROUNDING AREAS FOR HAZARDS AND USED THERMAL IMAGE CAMERAS TO CHECK AREA BASEMENTS AND VAULTS FOR FIRE AND HEAT.

    WIND SW 21 MPH

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    LEVEL 1 HAZMAT SECURED AT 6:30 PM.

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