Scooter charging in basement caused gas odor at house, Stafford County VA
Fire and emergency responders investigated a house after reports of an odor and low gas levels. They discovered that a small scooter was charging in the basement and causing the smell. The scooter was removed to ensure safety, and no active fire was found.
Audio|Source: Stafford County and Fredericksburg Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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I'm on the same, I assume a given here from 507.
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I'll have it at the intersection of Krobo and Brisbane.
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Engine 501, any readings in the house yet.
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Man for 15-01. We're in the older now,
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not quite gas smell.
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Minimal readings on,
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but it's a sense it,
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4 CO on the 4 gas.
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We're currently in the basement where homeowners' primary complaint came from.
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Copy.
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Copy.
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The truck's arriving now. I'm gonna go and have them proceed on the side of Alpha so they can assist with whatever you need.
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Okay,
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from investigation.
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We found a small scooter plug-in charging.
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It seems to be the source of the odor.
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We removed it.
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We're gonna go rerun readings here in a second.
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And confirming, uh,
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let's be in batter.
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I'm doing we're double checking now.
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Stafford County, VA
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