Fire units investigate sulfur smell in McLean home, Mclean VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews in McLean responded to a home near Brookside Road after reports of a sulfur-like odor. Units investigated the area, found no hazardous gas readings, and confirmed the occupants were safe.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:29
Transcript:
00:00
Medic engine 108's on scene staging.
00:05
near Brookside Road.
00:09
Copy staging.
00:12
Ten four, four from Engine Four Hundred and One.
00:15
Lap complete.
00:18
Guys,
00:19
three in the front, two in the rear with a walk-up basement.
00:23
Side Bravo, gas meter on side Bravo.
00:26
Engine Tower Four Hundred and One are investigating sulfur smell in one bedroom.
00:31
All occupants out of the house not feeling ill.
00:34
We'll go ahead and establish Woodley Command.
00:38
Direct three in the front, two in the rear.
00:40
Walk out basement.
00:41
Label of floors I'm just about to mark on scene.
00:44
Do they have any battery backups or solar systems?
00:54
Negative on the batteries, sir.
00:58
Side Bravo meter is clear.
01:01
Gonna label the floors basement one two.
01:05
Copy on base 112.
01:08
Rescue stage, we're going to come in from Forestdale.
01:13
That's 404 from command.
01:17
Help.
01:20
Engine 401 checked the exterior.
01:24
Hold the meter.
01:28
Tower 41, all three.
01:31
No smell, no reading.
01:34
We're with the (name withheld) now, going to go pinpoint the room that (she) was referring to.
01:40
Other than it's a good intending call, I think we can hold with one on one.
01:44
Copy. You broke out a little bit? No, there was no readings all three floors.
01:48
You're taking the (name withheld) in now to investigate further.
01:51
Hold the rescue for a minute.
01:52
Engine 108, you can go ready.
01:54
If you got any orders, we can send them in with different meters.
01:59
May I direct?
02:01
Engine 108 copies returning 1L.
02:06
Rescue 404, please.
02:08
Command.
02:10
Rescue 404.
02:13
When you arrive,
02:15
(name withheld) is pointing out a location.
02:19
(She) thinks (she) smelled some sulfur in the upstairs bedroom of the Delta quadrant.
02:28
Copy, we're coming up to you.
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Location mentioned:
Brookside Rd, McLean, VA 22101
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