Gas leak suspected at residential home with evacuation advised, Dublin VA
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A possible gas leak was reported near Weaver Road and Claytor Road. Residents experienced nausea and lightheadedness, leading to an evacuation. The source was likely stove gas left on and later turned off with windows opened.
Audio|Heard on: Pulaski County Fire and EMS
Listen to dispatch call
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Transcript:
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Company 5, Station 1, near Weaver Road,
00:06
cross of Claytor Road, reference to a gas leak reported earlier.
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17.
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Control 9-1.
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No one.
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And one of them.
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And right, 2219.
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Two residents reported feeling very lightheaded and nauseous.
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They said they had smelled gas for about two hours.
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They were advised to evacuate the residents.
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They said they considered going into the garage but were concerned because of the cold.
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She could I respond.
00:53
Chief 5 responding to 2220.
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The caller said they believed they had left the stove gas on.
01:00
They have since turned it off and opened windows.
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They were initially reluctant but agreed to let fire department come.
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Then agreed that it was okay for them to come.
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Location mentioned:
Weaver Rd, Dublin, VA 24084
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