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Gas leak investigated at residential property in CharlottesvilleCharlottesville VA

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Near McElroy Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903

Emergency responders checked for a gas leak at a residence on McElroy Dr in Charlottesville. They found a propane-powered generator and secured an underground tank. No dangerous gas levels or fire hazards were detected inside the house. The property was cleared without injuries or evacuations.

Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
05:3
Transcript:
00:00
The HVAC unit. Still no readings on the monitor. The odor is not strong. They do have a propane-powered generator. I see a regulator, no shutoff valve, still looking for the tank. Here's me an underground tank. I don't direct on the information. There should be a cutoff right there where that then comes into the house.
00:29
Let us know when you're ready for Guinness to move forward. ECC, you direct, on updated information. EECC, EECC. We're going to stand down since engine 10s on that gas leak. ECCC on 10 on location stage. Direct, engine 1.407 on location. 947 on location. 948. EACC, you're sure 221 clear avon in service. Chief 21 in service and number.
00:56
Hi, Therick, man. Go ahead. Underground tank at the Charlie Bravo Corner. Not totally sure what size it is. We get secure gas at the tank. We're coming back to the appliances. It's going to be taking further reading. Still melting on the monitor around the tank or in the general area. Okay. Are you good with 171 and 73 move?
01:21
EECC, Medi-12 arriving at the hospital. Okay, and chiefs, one, engine 10, engine 5, truck 9, responding to 27-27 McElroy Drive, Cross Street, Middleton Lane, and Truce Court for a gas leak. Close the, close as high vent, Pierce, to be in front of 2725 McElroy. I am.
01:50
At this point, I don't think there's any fire danger. Yeah, literally zero readings at the store at the units thing. Okay. I'm going to continue the assignment until we can clear the house. In Rusty 140, motor vehicle crouching known injuries. Preston Avenue and West High Street. Respond on Alpha Attack, too.
02:20
Engine 1, and Rescue 140. Motor vehicle crash and known injuries. Preston Avenue and West High Street. Respond on Alpha Tech 2. Act and Command 2 in ECC. Tech 4. Go ahead. Gas has been secured at the tank. Charlie Brown, Charlie Corner. 121 and 73 are moving forward. We're going to continue the assignment until we can clear the house.
02:47
Gas secured at the tank, Charlie signed 171, Tinker 77, moving forward. 950. That's engine, 73, Tinker 77, still stage in 953. Tinker 77, still staging, 95P. Patent, Command, Command, 1.21, brother. Go ahead. Command. Command, count, okay, click, the compass. The garage, back door was open. No readings at the doorway. Enter the garage, no readings in the garage.
03:16
Here is the doorway to the structure itself is unlocked. No re-ins at the doorway. We're going to proceed one room at a time. Okay. If you need any further assistance, those are now. This is 7-inch 1.40-end roof for vehicle acts and unknown injuries. Pressing Avenue at West High Street. It's going to be a solar tire of corolla and a black Cadillac involved unknown injuries at 9th. Pass command, 171 Bravo.
03:42
Engine One and Rescue 140. We now haven't involved paroling it. They confirm no injuries on C. There are fluids down. They do it up for it. 140, understand. Go ahead, sir. First floor is clear, clear of occupants, zero reading, zero odors, removing for the second floor. Engine 22. Smoke detector installed.
04:10
1548, tab is docked place. Respond on Alpha TAC2. Engine 22. Smoke detector install. 1548, tab is stopped place. Respond on Alpha TAC2. Sounds good, thank you. Tadac2. Engine 5 DC. Engine 5. We're on scene. We'll be walking in. I'll give you a size-up. Injun 5, Robison, command.
04:40
Pass command, second floor is clear as occupant zero. Reading. Put our gas appliances in the kitchen. We're making our way still part two into the basement.

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Near McElroy Dr, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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