No hazardous materials found after odor investigation, Ashburn VA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to a one-story commercial building near Red Rum Drive for a reported odor. After investigation, they found no hazardous materials. The odor was determined to be from cleaning products. Firefighters held one engine for verification and released others.
Audio|Heard on: Loudoun VA Fire-Tac Group Calls
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02:37
Transcript:
00:00
Padding change 601 from advanced engine 600 and twenty-three on the scene.
00:03
Got a one-story commercial.
00:06
Looks like we're going to be met at the door.
00:08
We do have our own water.
00:10
We staged it 100 ft mark,
00:12
which is just having tower six and engine six go to the rear.
00:18
Side C, 601 is a bit.
00:21
Company six units, it looks like you can stage with the 623 EMS unit that's adjacent to the Charlie Delta corner.
00:35
Tower 606.
00:38
Side C, 601, advancing to 623.
00:43
Got zero CL,
00:46
zero LEL,
00:48
20.8 on that O2 and 0 H2S at the front door.
00:54
We're working our way up to the back.
00:58
Yeah, it was okay.
01:00
Do you have any odor?
01:04
We do not have an odor of gas, but we do have an odor.
01:08
I believe they cleaned carpets here.
01:10
Give me a 2nd .
01:12
Okay.
01:14
All right, X-ray one's on the scene.
01:16
He'll be staging with the rest of the units at the delta end of near Wright Road.
01:22
Thank you, 601 from Vance and 600 and twenty-three.
01:24
You got zero readings throughout the building, zero smells.
01:28
We do have a chemical smell,
01:30
just trying to locate it now.
01:34
Hi, 603 . And 600 and twenty-six twenty-three from talking some people down here at 100 seventy-four and 100 and fifty-nine.
01:43
They don't have any odor or anything either.
01:47
Okay, this is a restoration.
01:49
And we're just having a smell of cleaning products.
01:53
Uncomfortable withholding with advance engine 623 to place everybody else in service.
01:57
We have zero readings on that meters.
01:59
All through out and zeros smells.
02:02
Out, tie 601.
02:05
Engine 623 is investigating.
02:06
There's no odor at normal radios throughout the building it looks like.
02:10
We'll hold engine 623.
02:12
Switches back to six bravo, release six delta, everybody else can go in service.
02:16
Loud and correct.
02:18
Break.
02:19
Attention all units on scene at near Red Rum Drive.
02:26
We'll be holding with advanced engine 623,
02:29
zero odors, zero readings.
02:33
Units, switch tracks back to 6006 Bravo when ready.
02:36
Channel's released, 1817.
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Location mentioned:
Red Rum Dr, Ashburn, VA 20147
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