Gas leak reported at Broad Rock Elementary School, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to a reported gas leak inside Broad Rock Elementary School, a two-story educational building. The building was evacuated as a precaution while gas and public school maintenance teams were contacted to investigate and address the leak. Additional units arrived on site with meters to detect gas levels. Cross streets near the location include Dorset Road and Grindall Creek Lane.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
03:12
Transcript:
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Richmond from Engine 22.
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Engine 22.
00:06
Did you get a call from Broad Rock Elementary regarding gas leak?
00:11
The 22 negative as of shift change.
00:20
All right, we got, somebody called the station saying they smell in the building, I told them to call 911.
00:27
We are at, you can put us out at Broad Rock Elementary.
00:30
We'll be investigating.
00:35
Engine 22 Richmond copies out at Broad Rock Elementary, investigating the gas link, 0739 hours.
00:48
Engine 21, Engine 22, Engine 23, Truck 8, Safety 1, and Battalion 4.
00:54
Inside Gas leak.
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near Ferguson Ln, at Broad Rock Elementary School.
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Engine 21, engine 22, engine 20, 3, truck 8, safety 1, and Battalion 4.
01:08
Inside Gas leak.
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near Ferguson Ln, at Broad Rock Elementary School.
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Cross Streets are Dorset Road in Grindall Creek Lane.
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Contact Channel 3.
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Timeout, 0740.
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Return to 22.
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Enter 22.
01:33
Okay,
01:34
we're on scene, two-story educational facility, building is being evacuated.
01:39
Can you put a call in for gas, works,
01:43
and public schools maintenance?
01:49
(name withheld), 22 on scene, two-story educational facility, building is being evacuated,
01:55
pressing gasworks,
01:57
and building maintenance, 0742 hours.
02:04
22 from 21.
02:08
Go ahead, sir.
02:11
You need our assistance up there? You want us to come around to the other entrance?
02:19
You can hold your position.
02:20
We're not getting an order of gas, we're getting an order more of sewer in the building.
02:25
All I'm going to need is the meters from the truck when they get here.
02:32
Go.
02:38
They're able to see it from their building, so that is the college location.
02:42
They're located at Riverside Drive.
02:49
Hard Rock Elementary Command to all units not on scene.
02:51
You can drop your response to non-emergency.
02:54
Truck 8, I'll just need your meters when you arrive.
03:01
Then, Richmond copies,
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traffic,
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all companies respond in, drop response, non-emergency,
03:09
and trekking 8 to come in with a meter's 0744 hours.
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Location mentioned:
Near Ferguson Ln, Richmond, VA 23234
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