Propane odor detected in building at Worth Avenue, Potomac Mills VA
Fire & ArsonUnits responded to a report of a propane smell in the back sprinkler and utility rooms at a building near Worth Ave, Potomac Mills, VA. The building was evacuated as a precaution. Initial readings showed no odor, but later an odor of propane was confirmed in the Delta 1 area. Investigations and normal readings continued with access to affected areas gained. No weapons or intoxication were reported at the scene.
Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
Truck 520.
00:02
Staff reports a propane smell in the back sprinkler room.
00:06
The building is evacuated right now. We have no odor, normal readings. We're investigating. We're good with just us right now.
00:13
The time is okay.
00:15
Have a smell of propane in the utility room.
00:18
You're investigating with yourself.
00:20
The building is evacuated.
00:21
Do it with yourself.
00:23
I'm on scene.
00:24
I'll be establishing Worth Command.
00:33
Potential units responding to the inside gas leak on 5 Charlie at Worth Avenue,
00:39
Battalion 503, establishing Worth command at (number withheld).
00:48
Father hit mother and attempted to try to harm the caller.
00:52
No intoxication, no drug use, no weapons.
00:59
Yeah,
01:00
if you could check one of the, or check the exposures, that'll be okay. We have no odor, normal readings throughout.
01:10
Engine 510 from command.
01:12
If you can check the Bravo 1, I'm going to have engine 512 check the Delta 1.
01:21
Engine 510 is okay, Bravo 1.
01:27
Go ahead, Amel's 520.
01:34
Yes, sir, patient's a nine EMS transport.
01:41
Okay, patient refusing transport.
01:45
Do you need to get a refusal, or did you guys start checking her out?
01:50
Patients, that's checked out, refuses transport.
01:55
Okay, standby.
02:05
She doesn't say anything to me.
02:11
5-6-on-witham.
02:14
Huggy, 5-6-2.
02:16
12 and that you'll be there in a second.
02:22
May I have from engine 510.
02:24
Readings are all normal in the Bravo one of the speakers.
02:30
Okay, engine five, ten, normal radiance in the Bravo One. Stand by.
02:39
After the Linden Park Apartments at near Kilmer Lane, near Kilmer Lane.
02:47
Callers revising three Hispanic males are smoking marijuana in between the bench area and the playground, no weapons, no intoxication.
02:56
One subject in a red shirt, black pants, the other's in a black hoodie black pants, one's in a tan shirt, gray hat.
03:08
Doc, 1729, 5, Bravo, difficulty breathing.
03:11
(number withheld), Renton, Court, Cross of Higgins Drive, medic 5, 17 engine 5, 17 at (number withheld).
03:22
Stand for Menter 512.
03:25
Delta 1 exposures, lock up, and able to gain access.
03:29
We check the Delta 2 exposure, all reading is normal.
03:35
Okay, NIST mode, stand by.
03:44
(number withheld), Renton, Court, Cross of Higgins Drive, Medics 5, 17, engine 5, 17, responding, call 34.
03:52
(number withheld)-year-old female enter through front door.
04:00
We're able to make access to Delta 1.
04:04
We're able to make access to Delta 1. We do have an odor of propane in here.
04:12
...to be able to make that the Delta 1.
04:14
You do have it over.
04:17
Do you have any readings?
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Location mentioned:
Worth Ave, Potomac Mills, VA 22192
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