Fire crews address gas leak near West Cary St, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, emergency crews responded to a possible inside gas leak near West Cary Street in Richmond. Units including multiple engines and a battalion responded to the scene. The building was later placed on fire watch due to a related water leak, and the alarm system could not be reset. No injuries were reported at the time of communication.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine six, engine five, truck three, safety one, and battalion three.
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Inside gas leak.
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Near West Cary Street.
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Engine six, engine five, truck three, safety one, and battalion three.
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Inside gas leak.
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Near West Cary Street.
00:19
Cross streets are South Laurel Street and South Cherry Street.
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On tactical channel three.
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Time of arrival.
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I'm out. Thirteen hundred.
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Seventeen for Richmond.
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Go ahead.
00:36
Be advised, alarm came back in for that location.
00:43
Seventeen received.
00:45
We're in the process of putting the building on a fire watch.
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We're going to be unable to reset the alarm due to the water leak.
00:50
They've been advised to contact their alarm company.
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Location mentioned:
W Cary St, Richmond, VA 23220
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