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Gas leak from water main hit near West 62nd PlChicago IL

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Near W 62nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60629

A level 1 hazmat incident occurred near West 62nd Place caused by a gas leak. The leak was due to the water department hitting a main pipe. The fire department is on scene managing the situation.

Audio|Source: Chicago Police Department Zone 06
00:56
Transcript:
00:00
I got a level 1 hazmat[1] near West 62nd place.
00:05
Fires, I think they're on scene.
00:12
Yeah, they're on scene.
00:15
820 is it a gas leak[2]?
00:18
It doesn't say.
00:19
Let me look at third ticket, hold on.
00:22
That's fine, throw in my box.
00:24
All right, ten point.
00:27
Seven hundred nine.
00:28
Seventy third place.
00:30
Sorry, make it seventy-third place in Ada. 73 place and Ada, not street, guys.
00:35
73 place.
00:42
Okay, it looks like the water, yeah, it is a gas leak[2], 820.
00:49
Okay, I'm still going.
00:51
Okay.
00:53
Yeah, the water department hit a main, I guess.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
level 1 hazmat: Lowest-level hazardous materials response for minor or contained incidents.
[2]
gas leak: Reported natural gas leak incident

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Near W 62nd Pl, Chicago, IL 60629
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