Fire crews investigate propane hazard near Donegan Ct, Alexandria VA
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As discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews responded to a possible propane-related fire hazard near Donegan Ct in Alexandria. Units reported propane tanks outside a single-family dwelling and conducted a basement investigation to check for hazards. Atmosphere readings were normal, and teams confirmed clear conditions in basement areas while managing water supply and hydrant operations.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 432 from engine 440, we're going to stop at Bantry in Donegan.
00:04
If we need water, you can complete the split down to the hydrant near Donegan Ct.
00:12
Engine 32 is direct.
00:17
Fairfax County 407 is at the recon side.
00:19
I'll have Bantry command.
00:23
Correct, (number withheld).
00:28
Truck, you can hold up Rescue and Engine 440.
00:33
You can continue in.
00:35
Engine 32 is staging.
00:38
(number withheld).
00:41
Command, Engine Four Hundred and Forty.
00:44
Go ahead.
00:48
Recon zone clear to the front door.
00:50
We've got two in the front, three in the rear.
00:52
We'll go basement one, two.
00:55
Single family dwelling.
00:58
Copy, recon zone is clear.
01:00
Two of the fronts, three in the back, basement one, two units can move up taking positions.
01:07
Engine 432 complete the water supply.
01:11
En route.
01:13
We do have two propane tanks on side Bravo.
01:19
Slight odor.
01:21
Normal atmospheric readings.
01:25
Copy, two propane tanks outside Bravo.
01:28
You've got another.
01:31
Command from Engine 440.
01:34
Tower 440 is going inside to investigate.
01:38
Copy.
01:39
Here's your 432 from command.
01:43
Go ahead.
01:45
Confirming you completed the water supply?
01:50
That's affirmative, I'm working up to (number withheld) right now.
01:54
Command Tower 440.
01:57
Go ahead.
02:01
There is a basement and a sub-basement.
02:03
Both are clear for odors with normal readings.
02:09
Copy. Attention all units, we're going to relabel the building basement, sub-basement one and two.
02:18
Uncharged hydrant.
02:21
Close when charging lines.
02:26
Command from Engine 440.
02:30
Go ahead.
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Location mentioned:
Donegan Ct, Alexandria, VA 22315
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