Gasoline leak found from bicycle on porch, Richmond VA
Heads up:
This is auto-generated from real-time dispatch calls. Information may be inaccurate. Listen to the original audio and verify critical information using official agency releases.
According to the dispatch call, emergency responders investigated a gas leak reported near Dinwiddie Avenue in Richmond, Virginia. They found a gasoline leak from a gas-powered bicycle on a porch. The leak was controlled and gas utilities were canceled.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
Listen to dispatch call
03:35
Transcript:
00:00
Responding near Dinwiddie Avenue.
00:03
Reported gas leak inside.
00:05
Gas utilities notified.
00:10
18 on scene.
00:13
We're just north of exit 75.
00:16
It looks like a minor.
00:19
We're taking lanes one and two.
00:23
In 18's acting officer, we assume in I-95 command.
00:28
18 on scene.
00:35
In command, 16-016-8.
00:41
The 13 is on scene near Dinwiddie.
00:45
Establishing command to be investigating.
00:46
Puneh Story Wood Frame will be operating as Dinwiddie command while the companies are investigating.
00:55
13 in Battalion 3 on scene, Battalion 3, assuming command, 16.
01:03
Command posts on the Bravo side, about a quarter of a block away.
01:08
Command posting the Robo Sotter Corps road blockway.
01:16
Richmond from 95, command.
01:22
95, command.
01:25
Got one vehicle airbags deployed.
01:28
There's going to be one patient.
01:30
Toddler.
01:32
Three vehicles total involves.
01:35
Two are going to need a wrecker.
01:37
One can drive off.
01:42
Copy one green patient.
01:44
1610.
01:46
Thirteen engine from Dinwiddie command got a progress report.
02:02
Engine 8. Trash, fire.
02:06
1510, Jenny Shear Road.
02:08
Engine 8.
02:09
Trash, fire.
02:11
1510, Jenny Shear Road.
02:14
Cross streets are in name road and in name road.
02:16
Contact Channel 2.
02:18
Time out. 1615.
02:25
13 engine. You need gas utilities and you're running meters through any readings on the meters?
02:32
Negative findings as far on the meter.
02:35
It's just an odor almost like paint.
02:36
We're still trying to check the crawl space.
02:39
See we're going to identify a source.
02:41
Receive, thank you.
02:45
Probably safe to let the safety officer go.
02:50
Receive the coffee safety one you can take up.
02:57
Safety one copies.
02:59
I'm back in service.
03:05
Rich McGovern is that?
03:11
From engine 13.
03:14
Go ahead.
03:17
We found a bicycle with a gas engine on it on the back porch that was leaking gasoline here.
03:22
It might have been the source what they're smelling.
03:23
We've controlled the leak.
03:28
Okay, receive it.
03:29
Looks like that might be the issue.
03:30
We can go ahead and cancel gas utilities.
03:34
That's correct.
Disclaimer:
This transcript was automatically generated and may contain inaccuracies. Please verify the information independently.
Location mentioned:
Dinwiddie Ave, Richmond, VA 23224
This shows a Google Street View of the area near the location, which might not be the exact address.
Correct
Incorrect
Note:
Auto-generated from live dispatch audio, which may contain errors. Dispatch calls are not confirmed incidents. Always verify with official sources.