Fire crew responds to gas leak on Keely Road, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units were dispatched to a gas leak near Keely Road in Richmond. The Department of Public Utilities requested the response after a previous gas leak at the same location. The fire department coordinated with DPU to manage the leak, though response was delayed due to a train blocking access.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 21,
00:02
Single company assignment.
00:04
Near Keely Road.
00:06
Engine 21,
00:08
Single company assignment.
00:10
Near Keely Road.
00:12
Cross streets are Wyvern Road and Wyvern Road.
00:15
On task channel two.
00:17
Time out 2254.
00:24
From 21 and 20.
00:25
Is this the same address we have? Is there additional information on this call?
00:32
It's the same address from the gas leak from earlier.
00:35
DPU is requesting for the fire department to respond back out.
00:45
See if they give information why it was.
00:47
They want to ventilate, or what was the reason?
00:51
The DPU tech advised it was protocol and the fire department remained on scene.
01:01
Received. We'll head that way.
01:05
Be advised, the train is still on the track and will be there for at least the next 20 to 25 minutes.
01:10
We'll pick a different route.
01:14
Received. We're going to be delayed getting there.
01:18
Okay.
01:24
Engine 21, monitor gas utilities, and if they arrive first, they can put us in service.
01:29
We'll be delayed getting there.
01:33
Will do.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Kelly Rd, Richmond, VA 23230
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