Electrical burning smell investigated in multifamily dwelling, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, responders were sent to a possible gas leak near West Hill Street in a three-story apartment building. It was later found to be an electrical burning smell. The investigation is ongoing.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Go-in companies en route to near West Hill Street for the gas leak inside, apartment F,
00:08
planning that they smell gas and some lightheadedness, busy.
00:13
1748 hours.
00:19
Richard from NG6.
00:28
Has DPU been signed to this call also?
00:34
Affirmative, DPU has been notified and has a crew on scene, three-story multifamily dwellings, investigating with command.
00:41
...can rod on scene, three-story multifamily dwellings, investigating with command.
00:50
I've seen a couple here on scene, three-story multifamily dwellings.
00:55
We'll be investigating under command of 2-51L.
01:02
Battalion is on scene 15 to retain command.
01:08
Copy the battalion is on scene 15 to retain command, 1750 go out.
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15 gasworks is pulling up.
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Received.
01:28
From Hill Street Command.
01:32
Hill Street Command?
01:34
Yeah,
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this is not going to be a gas.
01:38
It's more of an electrical burning smell.
01:39
We're still investigating.
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Location mentioned:
W Hill St, Richmond, VA 23220
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