Gas odor in Annandale home traced to stove burner
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Fairfax County VA Fire-Tac
03:29
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00:00
Battalion 405 responding to (number withheld) Old Oak Hill Court.
00:04
Caller advises of smelling gas in the house, strong odor by the stove.
00:08
No one's feeling ill. Your 1st two units are going to be Engine 419, Engine 437.
00:14
Five 450 . Fifteen 54 .
00:19
Engine 04:37 from engine 04:19 .
00:24
But.
00:27
We'll use the hydrant at Old Pohick Way and Old Pohick Court once we clear the recon zone.
00:33
Copy that.
00:36
All units, from Engine 419, we'll be coming in off Telegraph Road.
00:40
We're going to start the recon zone just prior to (number withheld) Old Public Court.
00:47
Engine 419 is on the scene at the recon site.
00:49
It's going to be a three-story engine and townhouse.
00:52
We'll be investigating.
00:56
Fire 405, sir.
00:59
5056.
01:03
Fairfax Battalion 405 is on scene.
01:05
Nine is at 419.
01:06
I'm going to establish.
01:08
404 command.
01:11
10-4, 15 minutes.
01:14
Command, engine 419.
01:16
Three-story in-unit townhouse.
01:18
Walkout basement, side Charlie.
01:21
Gas meters on side Charlie.
01:23
We're going to label it 123.
01:25
We talked to the homeowner, investigating.
01:29
Man, that's right.
01:33
Command, recon zone is clear up to the front door.
01:36
We're investigating inside.
01:41
Man, copies, recon zone is clear.
01:44
All units can take their gas leak position.
01:50
This is 437 from command.
01:54
Can you check the Bravo one exposure, please?
01:58
Command, Engine 419.
02:01
Go ahead.
02:05
The resident reports saying an odor in the kitchen.
02:08
We have no odor, no readings on all levels.
02:13
We're in the process of checking the meter on side Charlie.
02:17
Once we check the exposure,
02:19
I recommend we hold it with just Engine 419.
02:22
We're going to check these appliances real good.
02:27
I copy. Engine 437, check the Bravo 1 exposure.
02:31
All units stand by.
02:37
Negative.
02:38
They're saying the neighbor in the Bravo exposure is not home.
02:45
Okay.
02:48
Ambulance 420, you can go in service.
02:52
Copy.
02:55
Command engine 419.
02:58
Go ahead.
03:01
Okay, we figured out the source from a 2nd resident.
03:05
One of the burners on the stove was on.
03:07
It's been turned off.
03:09
They had already ventilated prior to arrival.
03:11
We can just hold engine 419.
03:12
You can place the balance ready.
03:16
Command is direct.
03:18
Fairfax, we'll hold engine 419.
03:20
All units can go in service.
03:21
We'll be terminating command.
03:23
We're gonna have four delta back.
03:26
Delta, hold engine 419.
03:27
All units go in service.
03:28
Command terminated.
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