Gas odor reported in three-story apartment building, Alexandria VA
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency crews responded to a reported gas odor in a three-story apartment building near Brown Ct. Alarms were sounding and crews investigated multiple floors and apartments to identify the source of the odor. No dangerous gas levels were detected, and crews worked to check apartments on the top floors where the odor was strongest.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
06:55
Transcript:
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Okay, it's got these three-story and closed bar department.
00:03
No readings, taking a laugh.
00:04
They were last seen at Nullwood Drive and Navy Street.
00:08
Group of high schoolers were inside the vehicle, looked like they were smoking marijuana.
00:12
Last seen headed towards the direction of Justice High School.
00:15
Lookout complete.
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Page 2, 1014, same, we're 4-114.
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181, Director, 848.48.
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On all four sides, meters are clear.
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All four sides, meters are clear.
00:31
Battalion, 416, 11.
00:32
Love complete.
00:33
We have 3 in the front, 4 in the rear.
00:35
We're going to label this basement, 1, 2, and 3.
00:38
We've got slight order, no readings at the front door.
00:43
Going in to investigate, building still with pocket pins inside.
00:49
Gats meters inside Charlie.
00:51
Okay, I can't go ahead and leave with Terrace 1-2-3.
00:53
Also, I can report to the top floors where the smell was or the odor.
00:58
So I guess that'll be floor three.
00:59
So I'm the alarm on a traffic stop, Brook Road and Meadow Brook Drive, 849.
01:04
Up to the 4th floor, apartment floor is due, that's where the reported gas order is coming from.
01:10
Employee error.
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328, I'm direct.
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8. I'm direct. 50 hours. We're going to see the command.
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It's going to be side alpha on the structure.
01:15
No way to report from engine 411 also.
01:17
Edge 411 when you can, just let me know how many apartments we got per floor.
01:20
It's going to be a total four apartments for four.
01:23
Apartment 402 will be in the Delta.
01:27
Got copy.
01:28
Come down to the first floor dining room.
01:31
Okay. Got it.
01:32
Okay. Command truck 405.
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Let's take apartment 3.02.
01:36
Okay, I copy.
01:37
Page any additional resources in there are you good with trucking you right now?
01:42
Thank you. Thank you.
01:48
I have a hundred block of building.
01:49
Correct. Thank you.
01:51
0851. I'm out with him.
01:52
0851. Okay, rescue 4, right? You copy that?
01:55
Copy, we're going to the terrace level.
01:56
Mayor Prince, 22, we're already inside.
01:58
We can check the basement of the terrace level.
02:00
Okay, go ahead and do that.
02:01
It's under right on set 21.
02:03
On director, busy, 852.
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751, Director, 852.
02:07
9. On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 40938[1], EMS Level 3, 8102 Browncourt, Cross Street, Napper Road.
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Ambulance 409, engine 409.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Box 409, EMS Level 3, 8102, Browncourt, Cross Street, Napper Road.
02:27
Warrant, name is (name withheld).
02:30
She's been disconnected and said, never mind, he calmed down.
02:33
Okay. Mayor Price is your son.
02:34
Go ahead.
02:35
Command from engine 411.
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Stand by engine 2.10, go with the traffic.
02:38
Terrace level consistent two apartments and a fire control room.
02:41
We were able to check one.
02:42
Yeah, the fire control room, no order, no readings.
02:45
Nothing around the door were unable access.
02:46
Okay, I copy.
02:47
Go ahead, engine 411.
02:48
Or unable to gain access to apartment 401.
02:51
I'm wondering if there's a way we can get building maintenance to open this door.
02:55
Would you like us to force it?
02:56
Are you getting any readings at the door?
02:57
We're getting zero readings.
02:58
We still have a strong smell on the fourth floor.
03:01
All the three apartments are clear.
03:03
Okay, so you cleared Alpha Bravo Charlie apartments and we're working on Delta.
03:07
We're working on the Alpha apartment.
03:09
Okay, copy Alpha apartment.
Police codes explained
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Box 40938: Fire/EMS Box Alarm
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Location mentioned:
Near Brown Ct, Alexandria, VA 22306
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