Propane leak detected outside laundromat at West Main Street, Louisa VA
Fire & ArsonFire and EMS units responded to a reported gas smell outside the West End Laundromat near West Main Street. They confirmed an active propane leak from a 1,000-gallon tank on the side of the building. The area was secured and the business was shut down to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Louisa County Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Box 101 for the smell and gas outside near West Main Street.
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That's the West End Laundromat,
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Company 1.
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Box 101 for the smell and gas outside of structure near West Main Street at the West End laundromat.
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Company 1,
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1510.
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Louisa from Logistics 10.
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I'm all seen, West Main Street.
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I get a re-back.
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Out of the building?
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Logistics 106, it's box 101 for the smell of gas outside the laundromat near West Main Street.
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They smell the gas leak outside of the building.
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No smell on the inside.
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Copy. Nothing evident.
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Do have a propane tank on the Delta side of the structure.
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Be out-investigating.
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Understood.
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Out-investigating the Delta side of the structure.
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1511.
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511.
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Wagon 1-3.
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Wagon 150.
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Logistics.
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Logistics 106, we do have an active leak.
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It's going to be a thousand-gallon propane tank.
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I'll try to get you a contact number.
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I'll go ahead and establish West Main Street Command.
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Understood.
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You have an active leak of a 1,000 gallon tank.
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You're going to call and give us a number.
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Do you require any additional resources, sir?
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Negative. You can keep the assignment of what it is now.
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10, 4. 15, 12.
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Louisa, the medic one's clear UVA.
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The medic one is clear UVA at 1512.
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Louisa, the medic 6 is delayed by a train.
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Medics 6 are delayed by a train at 1513.
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Why don't want to wrap?
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Wagon 1 at 1514.
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Wagon 1 at 1514.
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West Street Command, Louisa.
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I spoke to the owner by phone.
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He's got emergency contacts.
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It's going to be Virginia Propane.
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I've isolated the leak as well.
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We're going to be shutting down the business.
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Logistics,
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you've gotten a hold of the supplier at Virginia Propane fuel bus.
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Virginia propane fuel business.
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We are from engine one.
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Excuse me, Wagon 1, 360 complete.
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Nothing's showing all sides, utilities on Charlie's side,
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above ground propane tank on Delta side.
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We have cut off the propane tank.
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We'll be out investigating.
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Location mentioned:
W Main St, Louisa, VA 23093
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