Small gas leak found in home basement, Purcellville VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews investigated a report of a gas odor near Gatepost Court in Purcellville, Virginia. They found a small gas leak in the basement utility room. The gas tank was turned off, the building was ventilated, and no hazards were found inside.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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01:52
Transcript:
00:00
From direct, slight odor in the basement.
00:02
Zero (number withheld) .9 on the readings of the basement.
00:06
Command from loudspeaker, 10 min into your incident.
00:11
Five minutes, right? Ten minutes into the incident.
00:13
Got zero readings of the basement, slight odor.
00:15
Crews are continuing investigation.
00:17
Be on scene for a few moments.
00:20
Eleven zero nine.
00:22
Command from Engine Two Hundred and Fifty.
00:25
Engine Two Hundred and Twenty-Five.
00:30
Found a leak in the gas line, in the utility room.
00:34
We're going to have to shut the gas off the tank.
00:36
We're headed out there right now.
00:38
Still no readings, just slight odor.
00:40
You get the truck set up, fan in the front door for ventilation.
00:46
Found a leak, slight leak in the gas line.
00:49
We're going to shut off the tank in the yard.
00:53
Break, truck 602 driver.
00:56
X-ray, bring a fan up.
00:58
Tower 602, correct.
01:02
Tower 2, X-ray from tower 2.
01:04
When you bring that fan up, bring it into the Charlie Delta corner.
01:07
We have an exterior access to the basement and somebody to use this way in.
01:12
Tower's correct.
01:14
(name withheld) from command.
01:17
Go ahead, command.
01:19
All right, found a small leak at the distribution valve coming in from the house.
01:23
The tank has been secured.
01:26
No hazards inside the house.
01:28
Going to hold this with Engine 602, Tower 602.
01:31
All other units can go in service.
01:34
Terminate command, switch everything back to 6 Alpha 6 Bravo is ready.
01:38
Loud and copies, rig Loudoun, see all units on the scene near Gatepost Ct.
01:42
Command holding.
01:43
Engine 602, Tower 602, all others can return to service.
01:46
Switch over to 6 Alpha 6.
01:47
Bravo One ready.
01:48
Command terminated.
01:49
Channel release.
01:50
Six Delta clear.
01:51
Eleven 15.
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Location mentioned:
Gatepost Ct, Purcellville, VA 20132
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