Fire investigation finds no hazards at Alexandria home, Alexandria VA
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Fire & ArsonFirefighters investigated a fire at a home near Curtis Avenue in Alexandria. They checked the basement and gas service and found no gas leaks or hazards. All occupants were safe and relocated during the investigation.
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06:36
Transcript:
00:00
On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 409-48, Lyphysip, near Curtis Avenue, Cross Street, Maryland Street.
00:08
Engine 409.
00:10
On Channel 4 Bravo, Box 40938, Lyphysic near Curtis Avenue, Cross Street, Maryland Street.
00:27
Recone zone is clear.
00:35
Copy on recon zone, clear, all units just move up to your assigned positions.
00:45
Engine 404 is going inside to investigate, left one outside to deploy hose if necessary.
00:55
Okay, engine 404, have one member of your crew at least give me a lap.
01:03
Stand above for this.
01:04
A lot.
01:15
Tower 611, you can proceed up and take a position in front of the occupancy and to pull your crew to assist for the investigation.
01:28
Copy.
01:33
Rescue 401 is on scene.
01:35
What can go ahead and help a rescue?
01:39
Copy Rescue 401 as well.
01:45
4-E511 for property damage crash Wheely Avenue in a Longwood Grove for a Greyhound of CRV and a Chevy SCV,
01:54
2120.
02:02
Clancy, you're on 4 alpha.
02:13
Let me start for Motivial Garage at 111025-Aintree.
02:31
Left complete.
02:34
We got one in the front, two in the rear, walkout basement.
02:39
Basements are clear.
02:43
We do have two people, two of the occupants outside,
02:47
three of them are still on the inside.
02:51
Okay, we still have three occupants inside.
02:58
They are sorry, no evacuating now.
03:04
The vehicle is no longer out scene continued eastbound Route 7,
03:09
2122.2.
03:15
Medic 439 from command.
03:23
I think 439.39.
03:29
Bc2401 from engine fuel phobia.
03:31
No gas appliances in this resident.
03:36
Okay, do we have gas service to the residents?
03:50
Command Tower 611 X-ray.
03:53
We did a left, no meter on the exterior in the house.
04:01
Okay.
04:05
First floor zero readings.
04:08
No order.
04:19
Command information 439.
04:21
All four occupants are able to relocate to a vehicle.
04:25
You can keep the Medicare freeze easily.
04:29
Okay, they're probably going to be able to reoccupy shortly.
04:32
Rescue 401 from command.
04:37
Go ahead.
04:41
Can you check the basement and make sure we don't have an interior gas meter?
04:48
And engine 439, can you check with the occupants to see if they know if they have gas service to the house?
04:58
Can we have some Towers 611?
05:02
Check it out.
05:05
Tower 611.
05:09
We're currently checking the basement.
05:11
That's where the homeowner states that she's first smelled it.
05:16
Okay, I understood.
05:21
You see 441 for mention 404.
05:23
Just check with the resident if they have no gas lines to this house.
05:30
Okay.
05:34
Tower 611, you have no odors or readings of anything in the basement, right?
05:40
That's correct.
05:42
No odors,
05:43
no readings.
05:48
Command Tower 611 Actuary resident confirms no gas to the house.
05:54
Okay, copy.
05:55
No gas to the house.
06:02
Weapons, alcohol, or drugs, or any mental health, or medical concerns?
06:09
Corr 50 or 51LF direct.
06:14
Corr 50 LF LOM Derek.
06:18
21005.
06:23
Okay.
06:24
Clearfictional command.
06:25
We do not have gas to the residents.
06:27
We have no detectable odors or readings.
06:29
We're going to hold this with Engine 404 and Rescue 401.
06:33
All our units can go in service, terminate command, releasing 4 Delta.
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Location mentioned:
Curtis Ave, Alexandria, VA 22309
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