Gas leak reported near East Grace Street in Richmond, Richmond VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency units were dispatched for a reported gas leak near East Grace Street at the cross streets of North 18th and North 19th in Richmond. Fire units detected a gas smell in the kitchen area possibly from the stove but found no readings on gas meters. Police blocked off the road due to obstacles including a fallen tree and power line. The gas utility company was requested to confirm no gas leak before clearing the scene.
Audio|Heard on: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
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Transcript:
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Engine 1, Engine 6, Truck 2, Safety 1, and Battalion 1.
00:05
Inside gas leak.
00:07
Near East Grace Street.
00:09
Engine 1, Engine 6, truck 2, safety 1, and Battalion 1.
00:14
Inside gas leak.
00:16
Near East Grace Street.
00:19
Cross streets are North 18th Street and North 19th Street.
00:23
On-Tack Channel 3.
00:25
Timeout, 0815.
00:31
Companies are marked around East Grey Street on the gas order aside.
00:37
Completed visors of a gas smell at the kitchen, possibly coming from the stove.
00:42
Companies are out of 18.
00:43
The company is around 18.
00:50
Yeah, the school bus has gotten out and is gone.
00:56
RPD is going to sit at both ends of the road to block it off until the city can come and remove the tree,
01:06
as well as there is a power line down as well.
01:11
We won't be able to access, it's at the further end, we'll ride up to the other side of it if we need to get a poll number for you.
01:22
I understand that the bus has moved on with the trial.
01:26
If they need any other resources, or let the police not handle their part,
01:32
since they take it over the scene.
01:35
In the Navy, C, return to service.
01:45
Timeout,
01:46
0817.
01:54
Engine 23.
01:56
Unknown incident type.
01:58
58,
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West Power Drive, Apartment E.
02:02
Engine 23.
02:03
Unknown incident type.
02:05
58.38, West Power Drive, apartment P.
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Cross streets are Oakhurst, Main and, Newell Road.
02:12
Contact Channel 2.
02:14
Timeout, 0819.
02:20
This is on scene.
02:22
Notice by them that there's about two to three inches of water in the elevated shaft and they're not to use the elevator until this issue is fixed.
02:30
Five monsters are aware and he's going to notify the building inspectors where.
02:34
Injicum 16 return the service.
02:38
Mr. Coppius 819 on.
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43.
02:56
Can you send that dispatch to our NBC?
03:03
The street command from truck,
03:06
too.
03:09
Go ahead, too.
03:15
Cat, we're not getting no readings on the meters.
03:18
Maybe want to send gas utilities, but we don't smoke.
03:27
Copy. Is there any older in other, sir?
03:33
That's a negative.
03:38
Copy.
03:40
Race running from Grace Street.
03:42
Grace Street, come in.
03:46
All right, truck two ran that meters through the home.
03:50
There's no signs of gas.
03:52
Please send DPU to confirm and have engine.
03:56
Truck two remain on scene.
03:58
All the units can clear.
04:02
Receive.
04:04
Truck to remain on scene for DPU.
04:05
All others can clear from Gray Street in 21.
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E Grace St, Richmond, VA 23223
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