Palatine police and firefighter/paramedics responded about 9:27 AM Thursday to a natural gas leak at 1127 Perry Drive Palatine, IL. Police and firefighter/paramedics received a report that a contractor hit a gas line and gas was “bubbling up” at the site.
First firefighters on the scene reported a smell of natural gas in the area.
Firefighters set up a standby water line in case of explosion and fire and were working with Nicor to stop the gas leak.
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LIVE TRAFFIC MAP of neighborhood of a natural gas leak near 1127 Perry Drive Palatine, IL …
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