No propane leak found at senior living facility, Charlottesville VA
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According to the dispatch call, fire and rescue units responded to a reported propane leak at Commonwealth Senior Living near Pantops Mountain Place. After investigation and gas readings, no propane leak or gas odor was found and the scene was cleared.
Audio|Heard on: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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03:51
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 161, Engine 11,
00:03
Squad 11, Hasnett 15, Station 16, Battalion 202, County FM.
00:09
Is your large LP leak? Commonwealth Senior Living,
00:13
near Pantops Mountain Place.
00:16
Respond on Alpha Tech, 3.
00:19
Engine 161, Engine 11,
00:22
14, Station 11, Station 15, Station 16, Battalion 202, County FM.
00:42
A medical item, you're responding to the jail near Paraguay Lane for a 32-year-old jail with a finger laceration.
00:52
Staff asks that you pull to the front on the day as their back door is not working at 445.
01:01
Agency that has not 15 response check.
01:10
The Town Chief 202, engine 161, 11,
01:15
responding to near Pantops Commonwealth Senior Living.
01:24
Engine 161 arriving on scene, four story.
01:28
Nursing home, nothing showing, no alarms.
01:31
Parking out hydrant at the end of the road walking in the vestibule.
01:38
Thank you, Tucson, Seine, I'll sync around.
01:46
Past medical 15 indoor large LP leak Commonwealth Senior Living near Pantops Mountain Place. Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
02:10
Page 161 on scene of a four-story nursing home nothing showing maybe park at the end of the road near the hydrant walking in. Battalion Chief 202 on scene in command 446.
02:22
Hazmat in service.
02:25
Hasnett 15 in service, per Battalion Chief 202.
02:34
15 in service, support.
02:39
Hasnett 15 in service and corners, 448.
02:46
I'm from 151-151.
02:48
Go ahead.
02:53
Talking to some of the employees,
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we're walking down through the memory care unit.
02:59
They're telling us that they smell gas, we don't smell anything and we don't get any readings.
03:05
If you can get the second unit to come in and meet us at the front door to help the investigation.
03:13
Understood.
03:15
The kitchen is clear as well.
03:22
We've just walked down the memory care unit.
03:24
Another employee says they smell gas in the basement, so we're going down to the basement.
03:34
We can use another crew to walk around.
03:38
No IDLA checks at the time.
03:40
Okay, I'll send the next room.
03:44
161 arrived and direct.
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Runs on scene.
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Location mentioned:
Pantops Mountain Pl, Charlottesville, VA 22911
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