Fire units address gas leak at Belmont Chase Dr, Ashburn VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a possible gas leak and carbon monoxide issue related to HVAC repair work near Belmont Chase Drive. The situation appears linked to a previously reported pinhole in a gas line from soldering. Crews ensured the unit was secured, ventilated the area, and confirmed lower hazardous gas readings before ending the incident response.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:30
Transcript:
00:00
Chuck 60-06 from command.
00:03
Good.
00:05
Are you still with the HVAC guy?
00:09
Yes, sir.
00:15
Apparently this was the same issue from yesterday where a, they did some soldering and put a pinhole in the gas line.
00:25
Before that unit's turned back on, we need to make sure that he's got everything secured correctly.
00:32
Chief, this tech is not aware what you're talking about.
00:37
We have the unit secure.
00:39
He's not intending on doing any more work to it today based off of the information we've been giving in and what he sees in the unit.
00:49
Okay, if he's done up there and got that all secure,
00:53
send him around the side alpha,
00:56
have him report to my buggy, and I can fill him in on what it was going on yesterday.
01:03
Yes, sir, we're buttoning up the unit right now over again.
01:09
Okay, I'm direct.
01:11
Belmont chase drop command from Lownd.
01:13
You are now 20 minutes into your incident.
01:16
Well, that got to be 20 minutes.
01:18
Crews completed ventilation.
01:21
They're checking the building just to make sure our readings are down.
01:25
We're going to do a face-to-face with the HVAC person.
01:28
And just for clarification, we're at 55 courts mailing the CO,
01:32
not LEL.
01:36
Allow me direct, 1345.
01:40
Allow it from Belmont changed fast command.
01:44
Go ahead, command.
01:47
Okay, who's got readings down to 15? We've got some additional ventilation we're going to do.
01:53
We're going to hold with engine 6 and truck 6.
01:58
We're going to terminate command.
02:00
Switch everybody back to 6 Alpha 6 Bravo.
02:05
Loudoun, direct, 1347.
02:08
Intentional units operating at 19808 Belmont Chase Drive, holding with engine 606 and tower 606.
02:17
All other units can return to service.
02:20
Switcher radio traffic to 6 Alpha 6 Bravo when ready, 1348.
02:25
Command has been terminated, Channel 6 Belt Attack 11 has been released, 1348.
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Location mentioned:
Belmont Chase Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
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