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Gas leak reported inside apartment near West Franklin StRichmond VA

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Near W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220

Emergency crews responded to a gas leak inside an apartment on the third floor near West Franklin Street. Occupants reported smelling gas. Multiple fire units were dispatched and investigated the situation. No fire was found and it was reported as a false alarm caused by cooking.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:33
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 10, engine 5, truck 3, safety 1, and battalion 1.
00:05
Inside gas leak.
00:06
Near West Franklin Street third floor.
00:09
Engine 10, engine 5, truck 3, safety 1 and battalion 1.
00:13
Inside gas leak.
00:15
Near West Franklin Street third floor.
00:18
Cross streets are Boy Street and Rylan Street.
00:20
OnTack, Channel 3.
00:21
Timeout, 1846.
00:23
Thank you, Patio, Battalion, one in route.
00:28
Italian 1 a row.
00:29
1847 hour.
00:30
Engine 13 and truck 5 Fire alarm.
00:34
2001, Gordon Avenue.
00:36
Engine 13 and truck 5.
00:38
Fire alarm. 201, Gordon Avenue.
00:40
Cross streets are East 20th Street and East 21st Street.
00:43
On tap Channel 2.
00:44
Timeout, 1847.
00:46
Engine 21. Non-emergency response, assist ENS.
00:50
Hall Street Road and North Tech Lane.
00:52
Engine 21. Non-emergency response, assist ENSS.
00:56
Hall Street Road and or Cut Lane.
00:58
On-TAC Channel 2.
00:59
Timeout, 1847.
01:00
Engine 18. Motor Vehicle Accident.
01:03
3,600, West Carey Street, at 711.
01:06
Engine 18. Loader vehicle accident.
01:09
3,600, West Carey Street, at 711.
01:12
Cross streets are Cameron Street and South Thompson Street.
01:15
Contact Channel 2.
01:17
Time out, 1847.
01:18
Engine 22. Non-emergency response, assist EMS.
01:23
Call Street Road and Orpette Lane.
01:25
Engine 22. Non-emergency response, assist EMS.
01:29
Call Street Road in North Pet Lane.
01:31
On Tech Channel 2.
01:32
Timeout, 1848.
01:34
Affirmative, it looks like EMS confirmed that a fire can cancel.
01:38
Receive available. Establishing West Franklin command.
01:40
Received engine 10s on scene, near West Franklin, nothing visible to his command.
01:44
We'll investigate 1849.
01:45
13's on scene, 2001, Gordon.
01:47
Two-story frames, single family nothing shown.
01:49
We've been investigating, have Gordon command.
01:50
13s on scene, 2001, Gordon, be advised, pretty alarm company, this is a false alarm.
01:56
They were cooking, 1850 hours.
01:58
From West Venson's man, the occupant,
02:00
initial reports, smelling gas on the third floor.
02:02
See, smell of gas on third floor, 1850.

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Near W Franklin St, Richmond, VA 23220
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