Commercial bus fire with compressed natural gas reported, Downers Grove IL


Firefighters respond to a fire involving a commercial bus powered by compressed natural gas near Branding Ave and Finley Rd in Downers Grove. They advise people to stay away due to explosion risk and seek to shut off the bus's natural gas supply.
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Transcript:
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Fire Vehicle Fire Commercial District 1037, near Branding Ave and Finley Rd, Downers Grove, Battalion 100, Engine 103, Medic 1-03, Squad 101, Tower 102
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102
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The Com Battalion 100. Do you find out if this is a gas or diesel bus or if it's a compressed natural gas bus, please?
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Sir Tim.
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Two comment, one, the reason route. Service returning with a re-fusal.
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Vessertrude...
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1002comicator uses compressed natural gas.
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All right, if you're able to talk to the driver by chance to tell him to hit the emergency shutoff to the natural gas.
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That would be appreciated.
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Duke on Metic 50 or engine 54 do you guys have an updated unit on this address?
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Unit number six. Not unit number six.
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Grow companies, they're going to relay to the driver and try to get that emergency shut off.
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Thank you very much, Newcom.
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All downers units be advised,
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suppress natural gas busts. If they've got active fire, no handlines, we'll use a deck gun on it. Everybody stay away from the vehicle.
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