Gas line struck causing leak near Wallingford Drive, Burke VA
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Fire & ArsonA gas line was struck near Wallingford Drive causing a leak. Power and water were secured. The scene was checked and no exposure hazards were found. The response was reduced to limited units.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:58
Transcript:
00:00
Sound 403 copies.
00:09
Command rescue squad 405.
00:15
Good.
00:18
Gas to the residence has been secured, however the line that's been struck is the feeder line to meter.
00:27
Okay, I copy the leak will be before the meter.
00:33
I'm working on getting the size of it now.
00:38
Copy. Washington Gas has been notified.
00:46
I have to measure 414.
00:50
Go ahead, Injure 414.
00:55
No order, no readings in the basement level.
00:59
I have the front door open and are ready for ventilation.
01:04
I don't copy.
01:06
You have no odor in normal readings in the basement level and you're ready for ventilation.
01:11
Dr. 3 driver, make that happen, please.
01:16
Copy. Copy.
01:24
Command from Tower 403.
01:27
Delta, exposure, nobody's home.
01:30
There's no odors around the house.
01:33
No Bravo exposure.
01:35
We're checking the Charlie exposure now.
01:40
Gosh.
02:00
Power's been secured.
02:02
We're also working on getting the water shut off and those pipes drained.
02:32
Planning,
02:33
all exposures are clear.
02:36
All exposures, there's no exposure issues.
02:49
It's operating in Wallingford Drive from command.
02:53
This goes back to the outside gas leak assignment, engine 414, rescue 405.
03:07
Command, do you still need the channel?
03:10
Do you still need the channel?
03:17
Fairfax on command?
03:20
Command, go ahead.
03:21
Near Wallingford Drive.
03:23
Gas lines truck on the exterior of this match address.
03:29
Normal atmospheric, moderate conditions on the interior,
03:33
and no exposure issues.
03:34
We're reducing the assignment to engine 414 and rescue 405.
03:41
Terminate the command, you have a channel back and the agent 414's officers can be your point of contact.
03:49
104. Holding engine 414, rescue squad 405, all other units going in service.
03:54
Command is terminated, channel 4-delta is clear.
03:56
Moving back to 4-Bravo, 1029.
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Location mentioned:
Wallingford Dr, Burke, VA 22015
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