Fuel smell reported at hospital commercial building, Charlottesville VA
A commercial building near Lee Street in the hospital complex was reported to have a strong smell of fuel. Fire and rescue units responded to investigate. Initial checks outside the building showed no visible signs of fire. The investigation continued inside the hospital facility. A fuel leak was identified with several hundred gallons on the ground leaking. Fire crews are working inside the building to assess the situation and manage hazards.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
06:49
Transcript:
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Engine 5, Engine 7, Chuck 9, Battalion Chief 1, and FM3, smell of fueling commercial.
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Hospital Link, near Lee St.
00:12
Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
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Engine 5, Engine 7, Chuck 9, Battalion Chief 1 and FM3, smell of fueling commercial.
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Hospital Link, near Lee St.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
00:33
231 and your arrival full past the engine come past the down tree and stage on the right side of the lane beyond the crash.
00:46
32 copies arriving on location.
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Engine 32, 11, 820.
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Battalion Chief 2. Snellers Fueling Commercial.
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Hospital Link, near Lee St.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
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Battalion Chief 2.
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Seller fueling commercial.
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Hospital Link, near Lee St.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 4.
01:19
Problem, full pass for Rick.
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Give me at least one line.
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I can't see access from myself outside.
01:27
2.30, car 30 on wood page.
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Car 30, you don't see 821.
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Appin 40, ECCC.
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Pack 4, alpha pack 4.
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You can play seen on the call of Reed Street and place for him.
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You see.
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The 10s 1 and 2, engine 5 and 7, drunk 9,
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FM3 are still due, near Leap St., hospital lengths across the East Jackson Park Avenue.
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For snow of fuel on commercial structures, 0821.
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821. 8.1's arriving.
02:05
I'm saying when you're loving.
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We'll switch over to third time.
02:08
Four.
02:09
The tiny two to respond. Coven is this treated as a natural gas leak until we get into time and further.
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We'll block Lee Street at JBA.
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Angel 70 C.
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Yeah, Agent 7. Go.
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On the scene, make a hospital facility, we've got nothing evident from the exterior.
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We'll be walking in to the link from the hospital side. We'll receive an end of 70 on scene, nothing showing.
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Walking in from the hospital side, 823.
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I call 402 as the now page.
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402 have you with Paget 02823.
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Tatee is level 1.
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Tadaii 2 is 820 turn.
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Struck 9 level 1, Lee.
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32. Okay.
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Rurray 2nd, sir.
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33230 and Patrick Command 2nd. You. I'm passing command here.
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I understand, kidding.
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FF011.
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FM4, 823.
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Thank you to interrupt you if you bought JPA at Lee and I'll launch JPA at Wayne.
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Truffered right for in position.
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DECC, MFN-13 have me to the monitor control, please.
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Founders that FN 13 responding, based.
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Command, ECC.
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Can you confirm we've got a heavy wreckering route?
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Truck, can you back up so they're not driving under the link on D.K?
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Where direct?
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I was told that they were notified by County Pelt who's coming.
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FM 13 ALS on the highway was entrapant.
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(number withheld), Moniton Trail Road.
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Respond on Alpha, Tax 3.
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FM 13, NBCALS on the highway was entrapant.
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(number withheld), Moniton Trail Road.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 3.
04:20
Thank you, Susan.
04:22
Thank you. Thank you.
04:26
We have PD system traffic control. We're closing JPA down at Lane and University.
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We move in the FHR.
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Yeah, sir, a PDF, sir.
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The engine is allowed to command.
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Command of Medic Unit responding, on your arrival, pull in as close to engine 32 as you can.
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Break the squad 11.
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On your arrival, I need you to pull that right behind the ambulance.
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It'll be in the regular travel lane.
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Scott, copy. Are you going to need the wind jump on the front?
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Maybe it's just time.
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We're just going to probably use any other tools that we don't have.
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Command, ECC, can you confirm we've got that heavy rescue and that 20-approved en route?
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You're the plastic man.
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Yes.
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I believe county PD services is attempting to notify.
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We see the updates from PD saying that the alarm width off in the west complex, but it's actually in the main hospital at the penthouse.
05:37
Correct.
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The heavy record at this time, they have not advised us which companies have been responding.
05:48
Okay, they're going to need multiple pieces to haul away the trailer and the tractor and do clean-up. It's broken into multiple pieces the cab is.
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I understand.
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I'm here. She's 35.
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I have just 13.
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Engine 5 from the Tay 1.
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Go ahead.
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Go ahead, the engine 5.
06:15
How much fuel do we have on the ground do we get a hazmat response to this?
06:20
Sir, if you would, could you go ahead and start investigating at the main hospital? Looks like you're going to be in a better position.
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26, I have you clear, 0827.
06:29
We're going to probably have... A couple hundred gallons on the ground.
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It's still leaking out. Back on Florida, two, then route.
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Okay, that's your way, 27.
06:41
I believe Pigeon 7's crew is interior already.
06:45
Going inside, I believe I've seen them walking during the hall. I'm going inside, I believe I've seen them walking during the hall. I believe no problem.
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Location mentioned:
Near Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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