APARTMENT EXPLOSION AT ON KNOLL WOOD RD NEAR CLARENDON HILLS RD WILLOWBROOK

FRI OCT 20 2017 ~10:05 AM
Tri-State FPD
Apartment/House Explosion/BOX ALARM
6169 Knoll Wood Rd Willowbrook, IL

Residents reported smelling gasoline the past few days.

An explosion occurred in an apartment building, which through debris in the yard, but did not cause a major structural collapse.

The MABAS Task Force Requested the State Fire Marshal to the scene.

Another Box Alarm is located about 1.6 mile west of the explosion for a gasoline spill/leak at the Speedway gas station on Cass Avenue just north of 63rd Street at about the same latitude.

A second explosion was reported about 12:02 p.m. at 5238 Bentley Avenue about one mile north of the apartment explosion. Firefighters on scene report no fire at the explosion in a laundry room.

MABAS Division 10 Box Alarm on Box #5-1 for a "house explosion" (appears to be a townhouse or apartment building) at 10:19 a.m.


BOX UNITS ASSIGNED ...

ENGINE(S): Pleasantview FPD
Pleasantview FPD
Darien-Woodridge FPD
Hinsdale Fire Department
Argonne

TRUCK(S): Westmont Fire Department
Lemont FPD

SQUAD(S): Clarendon Hills Fire Department

EMS:

CHIEF(S): Westmont Fire Department
Lemont FPD
Westmont Fire Department ISO
Westmont Fire Department 1888
Pleasantview 1528

SPECIAL:

CHANGE OF QUARTERS: La Grange Park Fire Department Engine
Forest View Engine
Riverside Fire Department Engine
Romeoville Fire Department Ambulance

STAGING: Clarendon Hills Rd and 61st St

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