Detached garage fire with power line and gas exposure, Skokie IL
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fully involved detached garage fire near Kedvale Avenue in Skokie. The fire involved gas cylinders and was close to power lines. Utilities were requested to perform a remote shutdown for safety. The fire was located in an alley between two streets, and crews coordinated supply lines and access for firefighting.
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Locallion 16, Ambulon 17, Engine 16, Engine 17,
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Puck 16,
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Scott 18, Rest 17,
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Report for fire at near Carav Avenue.
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Long.
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Thank you, Scott.
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The Italian 16 responding.
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The Adger named the alternative the alternatively responding.
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The next 16 responding.
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Fire units headed in, updated address,
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near Kedvale, near Kedvale, updated address.
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Let's go give Italian 16 copies, and Rescue 17 will be responding from Station 16.
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Message received, Skokie.
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Is this the house or the garage?
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We're being told multiple things.
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One is in between the house and the garage.
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The other one is the garage itself.
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Message received, Skokie.
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We have a header showing from Howard and Skokie Boulevard.
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Let's upgrade this to a working fire.
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King upgraded to a working fire.
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Covee 6th Cic Chondres the Rump.
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Message received.
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Truck 18 is on Cine, 95-19 terminal.
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Vocalion 6, Battalion 21, Ambulance 16, Ambulance 18, and 18.
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Ambulance 118.
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Fire at near Kedvale Avenue.
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Message received.
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Message received.
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Message received.
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Skokie from Battalion 16.
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Let me just get this info out one second.
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Be advised all units going in.
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There is a cylinder for gas in the garage that's filled up completely along with a vehicle.
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Go ahead, Battalion.
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Okay, I copy your message.
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We're going to have an updated address here in a moment.
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I'll be pulling up on the scene.
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Homeowner called in saying it's near Kedvale.
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Okay, Skokie.
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I'm pulling up on the scene right now.
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It's going to be in the alley between Ted Bell and Karlov.
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I'm at a...
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got a fully involved.
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It looks like from the A side.
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Fully involved, detached garage fire.
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I do have exposures to the power lines.
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We'll need comment.
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It do a remote shutdown.
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It looks like it's just a detached garage at this time.
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I'll assume Tedvale command.
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Need comment for a remote shutdown.
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It's in the alley between Tedville and Karloff fully involved detached garage.
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That's right.
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And we'll need the gas company out here to all utilities.
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Message received.
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I'm just 17.
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I'm pulling it two and a half.
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We're going to the garage.
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Message.
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Squads been trained.
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Message received, squads been trained.
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Skokie, I want my third engine company coming in to be prepared to pick off a supply line from the alley and feed.
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It's probably most likely going to be the squad in the alley.
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Message received third engine.
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It's going to be supply line from alley to squad.
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1600 from command, Tedbilt command.
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Go ahead, sir.
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I'll have you as operations, please.
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Okay, received, there'll be operations.
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Skokie Rescue 17.
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Company's on the Supertrov are brought around it.
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Cali 16, you want Rescue 17 to go to the alley?
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If you're going to be in here,
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if you're going to be in here before the squad, then yes.
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See what they're coming to the scene too.
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Comment NICOR, to come to the scene.
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Yeah, Skokie advice comment.
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I've got power lines that are dropping at the pole.
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Message received.
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So if you have that third engine, be ready to pick up squat 18's 5-inch on the south side of the alley.
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We'll be the third engine.
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We'll supply squad 18.
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X along here.
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I'm going to have you coming that way.
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1016, ambulance 16 is at Brummel and Catvale.
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The door is locked.
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You've got a key holder that's about 10 minutes away.
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You want us to get police going in Jace you got a force?
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Okay,
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you're on a positive water supply.
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Location mentioned:
Near Kedvale Ave, Skokie, IL 60076
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