Gas leak reported inside home near Farragut Avenue, Falls Church VA
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Fire & ArsonA gas leak was reported inside a home near Farragut Avenue and Summerfield Road. Fire and emergency units were dispatched to investigate and manage the situation. Responders reported a slight smell of gas and difficulty turning off the gas oven. Command established on scene at a two-story single-family home.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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03:19
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 418, Paramedic Engine 106, Rescue Engine 433, Truck 106, Metac 418, Battalion 404.
00:08
On Channel 4 Delta Box, 41813, inside gas leak, near Farragut Avenue and Summerfield Road.
00:17
Engine 418, AirMetic Engine 106, Rescue Engine 433, Truck 106, Metac 4184, Battalion 404.
00:25
On Channel 4, 1813, inside gas leak.
00:30
Near Farragut Avenue, cross street Summerfield Road.
00:40
Engine 425, ambulance 412, on Channel 4.
00:44
Box.
00:45
40410, EMS level 2, near Purple Sage Drive and Purple Sage Court.
00:52
Engine 425, Ambulance 412 Echo, on Channel 4, Bravo, Box, 40410, EMS Level 2.
01:00
Near Purple Sage Drive and Purple Sage Court.
01:08
50 westbound block currently.
01:14
(number withheld).
01:29
104 is onto the inside gas leak cases near Farragut Avenue call revise that they can't turn the gas oven off the not broke and there's a slight smell of gas.
01:43
The agency with (number withheld).
01:49
(number withheld) ten four is your four copy.
02:04
Engine 106 from engine 418.
02:10
I'm going to have you guys come in off the Greenway Boulevard stage near Farragut Avenue if we need the water you'll lay in from there.
02:22
Triumph 404 from engine 418 we're going to start our recon zones from Summerfield Road and Farragut Avenue.
02:34
Okay, 404, copy, we come down.
02:44
County 11 Bravo in route for traffic hazard area, 821.
02:47
Waples Mill Road and Twilight Cork, for of a tree down.
02:51
About 3 feet in diameter.
02:54
9.43.
02:59
Time for a 418 on scene.
03:02
We're going to start a recon zone in.
03:04
It's going to look like it'll be a two-story single family.
03:06
We'll let you know when I'll get closer.
03:10
Copy. Engine 418, investigating the leak near 10404 is on scene behind engine 418, I have command.
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Location mentioned:
Farragut Ave, Falls Church, VA 22042
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