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Gas meter broken causing leak in three-story building, Chicago IL

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/19/2025 11:06 AM

Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

Fire crews responded to a gas leak caused by a broken gas meter in a three-story building near Southwestern Avenue. They shut off the gas supply and confirmed no gas was present before requesting the gas company to assist.

Audio|Source: Chicago Fire - Digital

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Transcript:

00:00

107 is at near Southwestern Avenue for the gas leak in a three-story building northbound court investigating.

00:12

Engine 8, 1411 of Michigan for the ambulance assistant.

00:20

Can you let our ambulance know we're doing CPR?

00:24

Okay, CPR for number four.

00:30

Truck 42, England.

00:32

Truck 42, England.

00:33

Truck 42.

00:37

Land zero reading, zero order is actually no gas in this building.

00:41

We advise a returning service.

00:42

All right, truck point.

00:50

107.

00:55

Someone broke the meter to the building.

00:58

We were able to shut off the supply.

01:00

Can you get comment out here to this address?

01:07

Thanks.

01:09

All right, broke off the outside meter rule, put your gas company.

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Near S Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

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