GAS LEAK FROM BROKEN GAS PIPE AT WALTER R SUNDLING JR HIGH SCHOOL ON SMITH ST PALATINE

    TUE AUG 16 2016 ~8:44 AM
    Palatine Fire Department
    House Fire/Working Fire
    1100 North Smith Street Palatine, IL

    Report of a natural gas leak on the roof that is also leaking gas inside the school at Walter R Sundling Jr High School.

    Construction workers on the scene were able to shut the gas off by a valve after a gas pipe was broken.

    E82 crew on arrival reports construction workers met with firefighters on arrival and explained the broken pipe and valve shutoff situation.

    Construction workers shut off gas to the roof pipes, but some gas was still leaking from crack in a three-quarter inch gas valve.

    Firefighters working on confirmation of main gas shut off to roof gas pipes.

    Gas leak stopped. Construction crew reports the cause of the gas leak will be repaired in about an hour.

    UNITS ASSIGNED ...

    ENGINE(S): E82 E84

    TRUCK(S): QUINT83 TL85

    SQUAD(S): SQD85

    RIT: BC ?? T ??

    CHIEF(S): BC8

    EMS: A83

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