Possible gas odor prompts school evacuation in Oakton, Oakton VA
Fire & ArsonEmergency crews responded to a school in Oakton after reports of a gas-like odor. The school was evacuated while crews investigated the source. No fire or hazardous substance was detected after initial checks. The investigation and coordination with school staff are ongoing.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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All units responding for the vehicle or critical missing, he's now at Miller Correction Hunter Mill Road and Norborn Place in Oakton, Norborn and Hunter Mill just north of Chambridge Road.
00:20
It's great. You can speak with school staff, get more specifics on what they smelled and where.
00:24
I'm with school staff now.
00:25
They're reporting it was on the first floor, not the second floor,
00:28
outside by the main office.
00:29
The studio has Matt 440 clears the meter.
00:31
I'm going to send them up to the floor two with you.
00:33
Copy. Truck pull for you, I see you arriving on scene.
00:35
If you come down the Delta side, if you make it down here, it's going to be your best access to the roof.
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Engine 423 from Ambulance 423.
00:42
You have had Ammills 423.
00:43
Nothing showing on the Bravo side.
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Sharple 40 strike side delta.
00:48
Command, copy that report.
00:49
Also, all units, evacuation has been completed to school.
00:51
Hasman 440 command command.
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Hasmat 41.
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Hazzmat 401, give report by the meters.
00:57
No readings at the meter.
00:58
We're checking the room right inside where the meter is right now.
01:03
No odors in there.
01:04
Where would you like to go from there?
01:06
Copy report to floor one outside the offices, the main entrance.
01:09
Double check that area and then move to floor two.
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431 Bravo.
01:12
431 Bravo.
01:13
Did your 98 money event? Give me the last 7, please.
01:14
Last 7 is (number withheld).
01:18
All right, thank you.
01:19
854.
01:20
Truck 440 from command.
01:21
I am getting a confirmation to school staff.
01:23
That facility should be on the roof.
01:25
If you can rendezvous with them.
01:26
Drug 4440 is direct, rendezvous with facilities.
01:28
Command for Fairfax.
01:29
Go ahead, Fairfax.
01:30
You're 10 minutes into your incident.
01:31
Copy ten minutes of the incident.
01:32
Crews are still investigating.
01:33
Currently have no orders, no readings on floor one and two.
01:36
Working with school staff and facilities to continue investigation.
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Denver, 85.
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Location mentioned:
Hunter Mill Rd & Norborne Pl, Oakton, VA 22124
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