Gas smell reported inside furniture store leads to evacuation, Manassas VA
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Fire & ArsonResponders were dispatched to Bob's Discount Furniture near Sudley Road for a reported smell of gas inside the building. The store was evacuated as fire and police units arrived to investigate and ensure safety. No gas readings were detected at the front entrance during the initial check. Units planned to inspect the HVAC system via roof access to further assess the odor.
Audio|Heard on: Prince William County Police and Fire
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04:53
Transcript:
00:00
Box 1123 on 5 Charlie, 5 Charlie, print inside gas leak, Bob's Discount Furniture, near Sudley Road, cross of Subly Manor Drive, Engine 511, Battalion 504, responding at 1739.
00:13
Collar is reporting a smell of gas inside.
00:18
They have evacuated the building.
00:26
Okay, can you put me on 169's call?
00:30
I have to perform a search.
00:33
Okay.
00:39
207.
00:42
1307.
00:44
From a NASA City, they had the paperwork in hand and they're advising it has not been served.
00:52
I am direct and thank you.
00:55
Awesome. 46 for you direct?
00:59
Yeah, the DSB since they have a copy of it.
01:03
I believe Manaspa City did give them a copy.
01:06
Manassan City also advised they had the original paperwork at hand.
01:12
Can we try and get an EPA for this?
01:18
You can put me on the TV in 12.
01:22
Okay.
01:26
1493 mentioned.
01:29
Okay, 1493.3.
01:33
1236 a month scene at Ashlyn.
01:37
Okay,
01:41
it's 1741.
01:44
1317. Is the TGO paperwork located at Western District Station or the Magistrate?
01:55
This evening paperwork is at WDS.
01:58
I'll have Adam and call confirm.
02:03
Correct.
02:09
This will be 10504 is unseen, all that's Sudley command.
02:12
Set outside the parking lot.
02:15
Okay.
02:17
National units on scene responding to the inside gas leak at Sudley Road, Chilion 504, establishing Silley Road command.
02:24
Al-Sat of the parking lot, 1742.
02:26
Engine 511.
02:31
Go ahead, Agent 511.
02:33
The building is evacuated and we have no more readings at the front entrance.
02:41
Okay, you have any odors?
02:47
Engine 522, can you check Burlington Co Factory when you get on scene?
02:53
Permanent.
03:00
Okay.
03:06
Okay. I just fly to my tweeds on the C.
03:13
1733, I'm clear. You can see the 911.
03:18
1133.
03:23
The 2300 Oak at the Boulevard.
03:26
Looks like it's coming from the third floor.
03:31
Caller advised criminal activity occurred.
03:33
He needs to speak with an officer.
03:35
He's being held against his will.
03:37
He refused to give his name.
03:41
I'm able to get him back on the line.
03:42
Strait's advisor direct?
03:46
480, indirect.
03:48
Okay.
03:53
Do we make any contact with anyone else, Tara?
03:57
That's negative.
03:58
I can have admin try to give them a call.
04:04
Yes, please.
04:06
Okay.
04:13
15-06 we are, we'll be good.
04:15
No back to us.
04:26
The engine's reporting a smell in the Charlie Delta Quadrant.
04:39
There's an HVax.
04:41
We have roof access available from a roof hatch.
04:45
Truck Levin is going to head up and take a look at the HVAC system.
04:49
Chapman, you have an odor in the Charlie Delta Quadrant.
04:52
You're heading to the route to check the HVax.
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Location mentioned:
Sudley Rd, Manassas, VA 20109
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