Gas leak reported in two-story townhome in Palatine, Palatine IL


Fire units responded to a gas leak inside a two-story townhome near West Fern Court in Palatine. Residents reported a gas smell and a hissing noise. Evacuation of the building was in progress during the investigation.
Audio|Source: Northwest Central Dispatch (NWCD) - FD1 and Firegrounds
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Transcript:
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and 82, Tower 85, and Squad 85, Code 3, Daffleecoder, near West Fern Court, Unit (number withheld), near South Plum Grove Road and South Plum Grove Road, in Palatine, map page, RNC3 and RRR9
00:17
For the smell of gas inside, accompanied by a funny noise.
00:24
Ambulance 1-6, ambulance 83, ambulance 84, battalion 8th, engine 16, engine 82, engine 83, engine 84, squad 85, and power 85.
00:34
Responding on a gas leak near West Fern Court, Unit (number withheld), the resident calling in stating that they smell gas and heard a funny sound, possible hissing.
00:45
Cross Street to our Plum Grove and Plum Grove near West Fern Corps Unit (number withheld) for the gas leak.
00:56
Unseen, two-story townhomes, nothing showing is evacuated.
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We'll be out investigating, switching to Palatine Fireground, 84 is in command.
01:06
Received, Agent 84 unseen of a two-story townhome evacuation in progress. Going to be out investigating on Palatine Fireground, Engine 84 is command.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Fern Ct, Palatine, IL 60067
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