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Gas odor checked at daycare on Daniels AveAnnandale VA

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Daniels Ave, Annandale, VA 22003

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a possible natural gas odor at a daycare on Daniels Avenue in Annandale. Units checked the building and surrounding area and did not detect any hazardous gas readings. Occupants were advised to remain indoors as a precaution.

Audio|Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:18
Transcript:
00:00
Battalion 408, Engine 4A, we're going to start the recon zone at the corner of Poplar Court and Daniels Ave.
00:06
We're out now.
00:10
Battalion 408, direct to the recon zone.
00:16
Dispatch 408 from Engine 48, recon zone's clear.
00:19
No odor, no readings on the meters.
00:22
Spoke with the facility representative.
00:25
One room smells of gas started 30 minutes ago, no one's feeling ill.
00:29
Building's not being evacuated.
00:30
It's a one-story daycare, label it one.
00:34
I'll be investigating Crew 3.
00:38
Battalion 408, clear.
00:40
Recon zone's clear.
00:42
One-story daycare.
00:48
Fairfax, hold Battalion 408 on scene with command behind Engine 426 and my buggy.
00:57
Fairfax is at the townhouse site, Daniels Avenue command,
01:02
behind Engine 426 at his buggy, 1134.
01:13
Rescue 408 from command, meet with engine 408 and assist with metering.
01:22
408 drive from engine 408, can you bring me the Knox box keys side alpha please?
01:28
Command from Engine 408.
01:30
We're in the room in question where an employee smelled the odor earlier.
01:34
We've got no odors and no readings currently.
01:37
We're going to be investigating the HVAC room,
01:40
but at the moment we're going to keep the occupants inside sheltering in place.
01:48
Command's direct.
01:52
Command, Engine 408.
01:55
Command, go ahead.
01:59
We've set all the windows to the room in question.
02:02
We can now recreate a smell.
02:03
No readings on the meters.
02:05
Checked the HVAC room as well.
02:07
No odors or readings there.
02:10
Recommending keep it Engine 8, Tower 8.
02:13
South remainder of the balance.
02:14
Drop channel.
02:18
Command's track.

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Daniels Ave, Annandale, VA 22003

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