Gasoline odor detected in townhouse garage, Alexandria VA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a strong gasoline odor inside a three-story townhouse. The smell was strongest in the garage area on the first floor. The odor was traced to work being done on a vehicle. No fire was found, but the gas smell posed a potential hazard.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
04:32
Transcript:
00:00
Nighting 4-6, Avenger 4-9.
00:02
It could be a three-story middle unit townhouse garage on the first floor.
00:07
We'll label it one,
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two,
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three.
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Engine 411, ambulance 437.37, on Channel 4, Bravo, Box 40595, EMS level 2, near Franconia Rd, Edison High School, Cross Street, Wellington Commons Drive.
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Engine 411, ambulance 437,
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on Channel 4, Bravo, Box 40595, EMS Level 2,
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near Franconia Road, Edison High School, Cross Street, Wellington Commons Drive.
00:52
That was command at my bug in front of near Franconia Rd.
00:57
Copy of command front of near Franconia Rd.
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Mr. 424 is on scene.
01:03
Stayed at the hydrant.
01:07
Tower 424 is on Z.
01:09
Stay tuned.
01:15
Director 8301, bank hold up alarm.
01:17
City Bank at 85, 16 Leesburg Pike.
01:21
10.
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1029.
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1029. We may enter 4-9.
01:32
Floor number 2. Floor number 2 is clear, no errors, no reading.
01:35
And now 4 number 1, we're locking before I smell.
01:39
It was more like a gas we installed.
01:40
It's actual gas smell.
01:45
Command[1] is direct and is that smell more concentrated in the garage area on form number one?
01:52
That's correct.
01:53
Do you have a odor of gasoline in the garage?
02:02
Ten four, ten thirty.
02:15
Engine 402, Matic 429.29.
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On Channel 4 Bravo, Fox 402,
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EMS level 1,1,
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Cherry Street, Southeast, Vienna Community Center, Cross Street, Park Street.
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Engine 402, Matick 429.
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On Channel 4, Bravo, Fox 402200, EMS Level 1,
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120,
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Cherry Street, Southeast, Vienna Community Center, Cross Street, Park Street.
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Thank you.
02:52
Engine 207, engine 422, engine 208, engine 426, power 203, truck 208, rescue 408, Matic 422, Matick 422, Matto6-Ls 402, Battalion 404, Battalion 202, Safety 402.
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On Channel 4 Hotel, Fox,
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40590, Housefire, near Glenwood Drive, Cross Street, Care Drive.
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Engine 207, engine 422, engine 208, engine 426, power 203, truck 208, rescue 408, Matic 422, Matick 422, Matick 4206, ALF 402, Battalion 404, Battalion 202, Safety 402, on Channel 4HOTEL 4-590, Housefire,
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near Glenwood Drive, Cross Street, Tier Drive.
03:45
Command[1], truck 411.
03:49
Okay.
03:55
No reading is floor 3 or the attic.
03:58
Strong snow odor of gasoline.
04:00
I'll go with engine 9, sorry invitation.
04:04
Command[1] strike.
04:06
Grafax from Colonial Springs, Command[1].
04:10
Go ahead, command.
04:15
Dispension 3,0002-springs ran inside gasoline.
04:18
It was confirmed by engine 409 that it's an odor of gasoline emitting from floor number one way to the basement or the garages.
04:25
Due to work being done on a vehicle, we're going to go ahead and hold with into 419, truck 411.
04:30
Terminator Command[1], place all units in service.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: Incident command established/IC designation
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Location mentioned:
Near Franconia Rd, Alexandria, VA 22310
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