Gas leak and school evacuation at Fairview Elementary
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Fairfax VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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10-4, you're responding with Engine 435 and Engine 441 to reports of an inside gas leak at (number withheld) Ox Road at Fairview Elementary School.
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Several calls in for an odor of natural gas inside and outside the building.
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They are evacuating the building.
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We are now getting a report that there's at least one person feeling faint,
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but they're refusing rescue.
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Fairfax Battalion 407, can you go ahead and notify Washington Gas?
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10-4. Just be advised there is also an accident that is right by the school that is going to be related.
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It looks like the car hit a gas line.
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I copy that.
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Notify Battalion 443 of the information that we're going to respond to a gas leak possibly associated with his incident.
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10-4.
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Engine 441.
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There's two hydrants at the school.
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I'll let you know when we get on scene which one we're going to use based on the location of the gas leak.
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Tower 440, Battalion 407.
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Right.
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You able to look up an alternate route to avoid the intersection crash just prior to the school?
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Engine 441 is okay.
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Battalion 407, you're going to get ambulance 440.
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Also, just be advised we are getting reports of a staff member who is going to be waiting across from the school by the gas station who is not feeling well.
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I'm direct with that.
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Engine 435, OK.
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Report to the
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gas station across the street.
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Attempt to locate the patient from the school building.
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3435 copy.
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Stand by.
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Engine 441 from Engine 435.
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Engine 441.
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We're going to be able to use that hydrant.
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We're now going to do a forward lay to the hydrant at Camden Court and Clara Barton Drive.
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10-4, 7 from Fairfax.
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10-4.
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It should be staff only.
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School hasn't started yet.
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10-4.
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Units responding to Fairview Elementary School.
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If you're not aware, there's an accident entrapment in the intersection nearby.
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Vehicles have struck a large transmission line.
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That's going to be the cause of our gas leak here.
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74746435, we're going to do a forward lay.
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Can you give us a direction into which scene you want us to proceed to?
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Agent 435, you're going to be starting water supply for 441 at the elementary school.
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Currently, the other units have the accident.