Gas leak reported at Fredericksburg YMCA, Fredericksburg VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported gas leak at the YMCA near Smith Station Road in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The caller reported a gas smell in the pool area near the boiler room. The building was evacuated, and fire crews investigated the source of the leak while monitoring air conditions inside.
Audio|Heard on: Spotsylvania County Fire and Rescue
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03:48
Transcript:
00:00
Power One, Rescue Engine Eight, Engine Four, Chief One, Ambulance Eight Two, and EMS Two.
00:07
Gas leak. YMCA near Smith Station Road.
00:12
Cross streets are Pleasant Summers Lane and Honor Lane.
00:16
Respond priority one on incident one.
00:24
Units responding on incident one, you're going to the YMCA near Smith Station Road.
00:35
Caller reported a smell of gas in the aquatics area of the building where the boiler room is.
00:40
He's working on evacuating the building now.
01:34
Rescue Engine Eight to the scene.
01:36
Single story commercial building.
01:45
We have crews investigating.
01:58
Engine Eight from Eight Two, you have two lifeguards going over there.
02:02
They said it was in the back boiler room in the pool room.
02:07
Copy, we're back here.
02:10
They're going to be on the outside with a key to get in.
02:14
Engine Four on location, positioned inside out from the entrance.
02:26
One on the scene.
02:27
Command established side Bravo at the vehicle.
02:41
We are on the Bravo Charlie corner working with one of the lifeguards.
02:45
They smell gas.
02:48
We are at the gas shutoff.
02:49
We need to get a key to go inside.
02:55
It looks like most of it was evacuated.
03:01
Still waiting to make access into the boardroom.
03:26
Making entry inside side alpha, going to monitor the building.
03:37
Monitoring through the building.
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Location mentioned:
Smith Station Rd, Fredericksburg, VA 22407
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