Fire alarm and possible gas leak at elementary school, Midlothian VA
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According to the dispatch call, a fire alarm was triggered at Cloverhill Elementary School due to a possible gas leak and an explosion was heard in the kitchen. The school was evacuated. No smoke or flames were observed.
Audio|Heard on: Chesterfield County Fire and EMS Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
01:28
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 207, fire alarm activation, near Woodlake Village Parkway, Cloverhill Elementary School.
00:12
Engine 207, fire alarm activation.
00:16
Near Woodlake Village Parkway, Cloverhill Elementary School, cross street Moss Creek Road, fire district 207, priority 1.
00:27
839 hour.
00:39
Activation, possible gas leak.
00:42
Near Woodlake Village Parkway off Cloverhill Elementary School, priority 1.
00:52
Engine, correction, truck, 207.
00:56
Fire alarm activation, possible gas leak, near Woodlake Village Parkway off Moss Creek Road, Cloverhill Elementary School, fire district 207, priority 1, 840 hours.
01:12
Engine 207, truck 207, copy in route 841, just be advised, callers are advising.
01:17
They heard an explosion in the kitchen at Cloverhill Elementary School.
01:21
They pulled the fire alarm, the school is evacuating, 841.
01:26
No smoke, no flames seen this time.
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Location mentioned:
Woodlake Village Pkwy, Midlothian, VA 23112
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