WED OCT 29 2014 ~10:33 AM
CHICAGO FIRE DEPARTMENT
LEVEL I HAZMAT/GAS LEAK
1530 W 76TH ST CHICAGO, IL
E129 ON ARRIVAL REPORTS A HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE CUT.
E129 REPORTS COM ED WAS DRILLING IN THE GROUND AT 76TH ST AND ASHLAND AVE AND HIT A HIGH PRESSURE GAS LINE.
5-1-5 REPORTS A BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION SITE BEING EVACUATED NEAR THE SCENE. CONSTRUCTION SITE JUST TO THE NORTH HAS BEEN EVACUATED. A TRUCKING BUSINESS ALSO EVACUATED JUST TO THE EAST OF THE GAS LEAK. A BUILDING DOWNWIND IS ALSO EVACUATED AND ROLL CALL BEING TAKEN BY 10:50 AM.
NO EXPOSURE ISSUES AT THE SCENE FOR A LEAKING 6-INCH MEDIUM PRESSURE GAS MAIN.
WIND WNW 10 MPH
EXTENDED OPERATION
ENGINE(S): E129
TRUCK(S): T50
CHIEF(S): BC21, 5-1-5
5-1-0 (DEPUTY DISTRICT CHIEF HAZMAT)
EMS: A ?? FC ?? STANDBY A ??
STAGING: ??
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