Gas leak reported at townhome on Lynn Street, Woodbridge VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a reported natural gas leak inside a townhome near Lynn Street in Woodbridge, Virginia. The smell of gas was noticed coming from an electrical outlet after someone attempted to replace it. Fire units investigated and found normal readings with no reported illnesses. The gas company, Washington Gas, was notified and crews continued checking the area.
Audio|Heard on: Prince William VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:48
Transcript:
00:00
Box 0267 on 5 Charlie for an inside gas leak to a townhome near Lynn Street, across from Lynn Court.
00:06
Engine 502, Battalion 502 responding as 2036.
00:11
Caller advises it smells like gas inside the walls from an electrical outlet.
00:15
No one is feeling sick.
00:16
Smells like natural gas.
00:17
Nothing further at this time.
00:20
Engine 512 from Engine 502.
00:23
Hydrant is located in front of a nearby address.
00:29
You just pull up to that and we'll hand jack line to you if we need it.
00:33
Engine 502 is on the scene at a two-story end-of-row townhouse.
00:38
We are investigating with crew three.
00:40
Engine 502, you're on scene at the two-story end-of-row townhouse.
00:43
You're all investigating with a crew of three at 2040.
00:46
Battalion 502 from Engine 502, gas company is going to be natural gas.
00:50
I'm sorry, Washington Gas.
00:55
Battalion 501 is on scene, establishing command.
01:04
Additional units on scene are responding to the inside gas leak at a townhome on Lynn Street.
01:08
Battalion 502 is establishing Lynn command in front of a nearby address.
01:15
Engine 502 from command, situation update.
01:18
He was trying to replace a wall outlet.
01:23
He took the cover off and smelled natural gas coming from the outlet area.
01:28
We did have a slight odor when we came in the house; however, we have normal readings.
01:34
Continuing to investigate.
01:40
You can send another crew up to check out the meter.
01:44
It's on side Bravo of the house.
01:46
Rescue 5 is on their way.
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Location mentioned:
Lynn St, Woodbridge, VA 22191
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