Gas leak detected and investigated at building lobby, Lansdowne VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a report of a gas odor inside the lobby of a building near Deerfield Avenue. They investigated and found a minor leak on the gas supply line outside, near the main entrance. The leak was identified and command was ended after notifying the gas company.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 622 is direct.
00:01
Which unit was that?
00:04
It would be number one floor in the lobby.
00:10
Angel 6.22 is direct.
00:14
Can I add from Tower 606-593?
00:17
Tower 606 X-ray.
00:18
Tower 606 X-ray.
00:21
We have an odor near the main entrance in the meter.
00:25
We ran the meter around no readings.
00:29
We're investigating a little further in this area.
00:33
Okay, you advise the odor on the interior, number one floor in the lobby, is that correct?
00:39
That's the area right by the main entrance.
00:43
Okay.
00:46
Confirming the alpha side of the building is going to be the main entrance, which is pointing directly back at the hospital.
00:52
Is that correct?
00:54
That's fair chief.
00:57
Okay.
00:59
Come here, Tower 606.
01:02
Tower 606. Tower 606.
01:06
Check the rooftop, there's only one boiler up here that's actively using gas.
01:10
No leaks. meters are zero, H2 as zero zero, LEL, 20.9 oxygen.
01:19
Okay, I'm directing.
01:20
You can come all back down.
01:27
Loudoun from Deerfield Avenue Command.
01:30
Deerfield Avenue Command. Crews have identified a minor leak on the supply side prior to the valve on the gas meter, side out for the building, to the right side to the main entrance.
01:40
Go ahead and notify the gas.
01:41
I'm holding it with engine 622 and put it back on Bravo to terminate command for many years ago in surfaces they get picked up.
01:50
Copy minor leak supply line prior to the meter holding engine 622 returning the balance.
01:56
Unit is operating near Deerfield Avenue per command terminated command release the channel holding engine 622 returning ballast at tracy trapevon x bravo six operas appropriate six delta fact eleven is clear fourteen fifty seven
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Location mentioned:
Deerfield Ave, Lansdowne, VA 20176
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