Gas rupture reported near Parkview Avenue in Norfolk, Norfolk VA
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Fire & ArsonResponders were dispatched to a gas rupture near Parkview Avenue in Norfolk. Multiple fire units arrived and investigated the area and surrounding residences due to reports of gas odor. No confirmed gas leak was found, and the smell appeared environmental rather than from a leak.
Audio|Heard on: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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05:6
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00:00
Gas rupture, near Parkview Avenue.
00:15
Battalion 3, engine 15, ladder 13, rescue 2, respond to gas rupture,
00:20
near Parkview Avenue.
00:23
Battalion 3, engine 15, ladder 13, rescue 2, respond on a gas rupture,
00:28
near Parkview Avenue, on Tac 3 at 1743.
00:36
We'll take that in lieu of Battalion 3.
00:42
Same three copies, we'll just packback one.
00:49
Rescue 2 is a row.
00:54
Page 15 interrupt.
00:58
The nine ones in quarters.
01:01
Copy.
01:06
Battalion 2, North, Battalion 2 is picking that up instead of Battalion 3.
01:09
North forgot me.
01:11
Sears, (number withheld), West Kenmore Drive's apartment 4.
01:18
23 is available in quarters.
01:22
Send to 4.
01:30
Medic 13 respond on a seizure, (number withheld) West Kenmore Drive Apartment 4.
01:35
Medic 13, seizure, (number withheld) West Kenmore Drive, apartment 4.
01:40
Respond on attack 2 of 1745.
01:47
13 responding.
01:55
Novo Copymedic 13 responding for seizure (number withheld) West Kenmore Unit 4, a 29-year-old male.
02:04
Commandant Office of Type 3.
02:07
Command, go ahead.
02:13
I'm going to wait for my MDT right now.
02:15
Which residents called in this gas rupture? near Parkview Avenue, we're not getting an answer at the door.
02:22
So if I gave her a call back, who she can answer?
02:25
She can just step out on the porch and with that and that would be awesome.
02:28
Copy. Copy.
02:33
All comes to the FOIA response, not emergent.
02:36
Again, it's a swellest form gas in the area.
02:39
There's no gas meter on the trolley side of this residence.
02:42
We're checking other residents now.
02:48
Like 9. North of the Type 2.
02:55
North of the command, they said they left to run an errand.
02:59
They're circling back around less than a minute away from the house.
03:03
Receive.
03:06
Sixth person, One Collie Avenue, Harborset, Department 1121.
03:11
Friday 13th arrived.
03:12
We're staging in the area.
03:24
Big Six respond to sick person, One Collie Avenue, Harbour's Edge.
03:28
Apartment 1121.
03:29
Medic 6. Sick person, One Collie Avenue, Harbors Edge, Apartment 1121, on fact 2, 1750.
03:38
Command allowed 13, hold what you got.
03:41
Wait to the rescue arrives, we get some readings in the surrounding area adjacent properties, and we should be good.
03:50
About a 13 copy.
03:53
96 route.
03:56
Fire alarms in 1645th Street, Village 2, Hampton House, O2,
04:00
Apartment, 2104.
04:10
Engine 7-Ladder 7 responds on a fire alarm, near 45th Street, Village 2 Hampton House O'DU, Apartment 2104.
04:18
Engine 7-Ladder 7, Fire alarm, near 45th Street, Village 2, Hampton House, O'DU, Apartment 2104, respond on Tech 2, 1751.
04:32
Midi-13 off-scene.
04:35
Copy.
04:40
A few and edge with it.
04:46
All right, when you get here,
04:48
let's see you in the street.
04:51
Digging to the residents in question, surrounding properties, we do have a mixture of non-gas-fed houses and gas-fed houses.
04:59
But again, it smells more environmental than it does leak in nature.
05:03
Copy that. We've been out here quite a few in the same area.
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Parkview Ave, Norfolk, VA 23503
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