Broken water line causes bubbling in basement, Evanston IL
Firefighters responded to near Sheridan Road in Evanston after reports of a gas odor and water bubbling in the basement. Upon investigation, they found a broken water line causing the bubbling but no gas leak. The water department was asked to shut off service to the house to address the issue.
Audio|Source: Evanston Fire
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Transcript:
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Gas week response, squad 21,
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engine 23, truck 23, battalion 21,
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near Sheridan Road for an odor of gas in the basement,
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along with water bubbling up into the basement.
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Gas League response, squad 21 engine 23, truck 23 battalion, 21,
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near Sheridan Road.
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In the basement, odor of gas, as well as water that is bubbling up, amount 1514.
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I have a citizen badge. Truck 23 is off.
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We have a three-story house people who have left their occupancy with the out of investigation, 23 of Smith.
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Truck 23 is off the investigation.
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The Special Battalion 21 is off. I'll be assuming command.
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Thank you.
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Squad 21 from Battalion 21.
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Go ahead.
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Go in front of an engine, or truck 23.
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Copy.
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Dispatch from Sheridan command.
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Go ahead.
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Truck 23 is reporting, there's only a broken water line in this house, no gas leak. They're going to take it as a detail, squad and engine can return.
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Truck 23 will be handling the detail.
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Squad 21 and engine 23 can return.
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Just bad for the time, 21.
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Go ahead.
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We're going to need someone to respond to the water department to possibly shut down service to this house here.
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The water line is broken below the bell in the house. The house.
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Location mentioned:
Near Sheridan Rd, Evanston, IL 60201
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