Gas leak reported near West 26th Street in Norfolk, Norfolk VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of a natural gas leak near West 26th Street in Norfolk. Callers reported hissing sounds and a gas odor but no visible smoke or fire. Emergency crews arrived and began investigation and safety checks at the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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Transcript:
00:00
Units are responding on a gas rupture near West 26th Street.
00:05
Complainant's advising that the supply line between two buildings is leaking.
00:11
No fire or smoke, they can smell burning.
00:13
Smell gas and hear hissing noise.
00:18
Engine two has arrived.
00:20
We'll have 26th Street command be investigating.
00:24
Copy at (number withheld).
00:25
Ladder seven's arrived.
00:29
Tanker one's on scene.
00:33
Come in, all companies.
00:35
Resident says (name withheld) heard some hissing and smelled natural gas at the meter supply in the house.
00:42
We're not hearing or smelling anything.
00:47
Come in, Rescue One.
00:52
Rescue One's on scene.
00:54
Go ahead, come in.
00:57
You would just come over to your meters and check around the area.
01:01
Near side house.
01:04
Rescue one, copy.
01:05
We're heading up.
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Location mentioned:
W 26th St, Norfolk, VA 23517
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