Gas leak detected in storm drains at ViBe Creative District, Virginia Beach VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, rescue 1 and Engine 8 responded to gas leak readings in storm drains near 19th Street and the ViBe Creative District. Multiple sensors detected gas, leading to the closure and rerouting of traffic in the area for safety.
Audio|Heard on: Virginia Beach EMS
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03:8
Transcript:
00:00
Right now, I've done 360.
00:01
We're not getting alerts.
00:02
Rescue 1 is checking storm drains for gas.
00:11
All right, we're talking about from 5, so I'll go ahead and assume, command.
00:23
Command, go ahead, rescue one.
00:26
Okay, so we get a CGI hitting in the storm drain right here at the ViBe near 19th Street.
00:31
Nothing on the LAL, nothing on the LAL, nothing on the LAC. More gas reading the LEL, but the CGI is saying we're just trying to figure it out.
00:40
Command copy, thank you.
00:46
If you want to man.
00:50
Command, go ahead, rescue one.
00:54
All right, so we got the storm drain is hitting in multiple places right here at the corner.
00:59
We're still trying to see if we get anything on LEL, but the CGI is definitely hitting.
01:04
Go ahead and get natural gas.
01:09
Sorry, B&J.
01:13
Okay, man, copy, you need Vee.
01:19
She want to come in.
01:23
Come here, go ahead.
01:25
Come here, go ahead.
01:27
Hey,
01:28
we're going to isolate this.
01:29
We're going to shut all this traffic down and reroute them around the way.
01:32
We've got to get them out again.
01:37
Copy. I see where you are apart?
01:40
So we need to close off from there, back towards Birdneck.
01:49
Makes you want in two minutes did you repeat that please okay we've got engine 8 repositioning right now to block off from the the traffic coming in from Birdneck on this end on eat and rock.
02:05
Chapman, we're also picking up CGI all the way down to the other end towards the next corner towards the pavilion and our LEL is hitting at the one storm drain cover.
02:20
All right.
02:24
Ten,
02:27
four, we got PD here, we're letting them know when you shut all this down.
02:32
Okay, time for that, thanks.
02:37
I'm Robert, Rescue One.
02:41
Rescue One, good.
02:44
No readings on this side of the street.
02:48
Cappy.
02:54
Command to Engine 8.
03:03
I copy, you have your own water supply.
03:06
Command 2, Engine 12.
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ViBe Creative District, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
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