Natural Gas Leak and Fire Alarm at 2175 Aluminum Avenue Warehouse
Source: Hampton Fire and Rescue
2175 Aluminum Ave building 872, Hampton, VA 23661, USA
Summary: A natural gas leak and fire alarm were reported at the Consolidated Warehouse, 2175 Aluminum Avenue, Building 872, in Hampton, Virginia. Multiple fire and rescue units, including Ladder 9, Engine 3, and battalions, responded to the scene. The incident involved evacuation, investigation of the source of the gas leak (suspected to be in the welding area), and monitoring of gas levels throughout the structure. The fire alarm was triggered to evacuate, and B&G was contacted for further assistance. The situation was brought under control with ventilation and monitoring, and no hazardous readings were found after mitigation efforts. The event concluded with units returning to service and the area declared safe.