Propane Tank Explosion Causes Structure Fire in Darien, Darien IL


A propane tank exploded on a grill near Creekside Lane in Darien, causing a fire that melted part of the building siding. The tank continued to burn, and multiple fire units responded to the scene.
Audio|Source: Downers Grove and Westmont Police/Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire. Structure Fire, District 903, near Creekside Ln, Darien, Battalion 100, Battalion 89, Chief 89, Deputy 183, Deputy 89, Engine 105, Engine 52, Engine 90, Latta 122, Letter 189, Meddick 90, Squad 53, Cross Street of Tentwood Court and Woodview Court.
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Masses.
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Massey. Thank you.
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Thank you. Thank you.
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Please.
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Responding the Creekside caller says the propane tank on the grill blew up and it melted some of the siding and the tank is still burning.
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I'm charged the 2nd2 from the area to construction fire.
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122, okay.
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Location mentioned:
Near Creekside Ln, Darien, IL 60561
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