Gas odor reported in duplex apartment with no gas found, Charlottesville VA
Fire and rescue units responded to a report of a gas odor smelling like rotten eggs in a duplex apartment near Stribling Ave. A resident felt light-headed inside the home. Crews investigated but found no gas readings and determined the building likely has no gas service. The area remained under safety measures while awaiting confirmation from the gas company.
Audio|Source: Albemarle County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 7, Engine 10, Truck 9, Battalion Chief 2, and Battalion Chief 1. Indoor small L.P.R. Engleague. near Stribling Ave unit B.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2[1].
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Engine 7, Engine 10, truck 9, Battalion Chief 2 and Battalion Chief 1.
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Indoor small LPReng League.
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near Stribling Ave Unit B.
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Respond on Alpha Tech 2[1].
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Tion 1, 2,
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Engine 10, 7, Truck 9, responding to near Stribling Ave, apartment B.
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Bravo,
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Cross street of near Stribling Ave extended and Huntley Ave for the gas leak inside a small structure, duplex,
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color smelling, rotten eggs inside the home,
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stated with feeling light-headed inside the Nine Rescue.
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Advice the dryer vent was recently worked on unsure of related.
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21-12.
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Medical 11 at UVA. Medical 11, 2112.
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Rescue 143. Fall BLF. The Cedars.
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142. Cedars Corps Unit 304A. Respond on Alpha, TAC2. Rescue 143.
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Fall BLF. The Cedars.
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1242. Cedars Corp. Unit 304A. Respond on Alpha Tact 2.
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Units responding to struggling avenues. Cigas has been notified the caller or visit Thompson to be the other resident out of the structure at this time. 2113.
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ECCC[3], RISC-127, responding to Cedars.
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Correct, 214P.
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16147, you're responding to 1242 Cedars courtroom 304A Alsace Cedars, 84-year-old female fell out of a wheelchair.
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The advice, we do have PD currently on location here for another call.
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Okay.
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Looks like there's only two of them left-home location, 2114.
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Yeah, she'd have a easy to see.
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ECCC[3]-147 direct.
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We'll be walking in. We'll give you update momentarily.
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Thank you, ten, walking in. Update momentarily, 2115.
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Tateeachief one's arriving.
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The time chief one arriving, 215.
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Engine 7 to truck 9.
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Truck 9.
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If you all want to come around us at this intersection, you can take it.
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Direct coming around.
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Goodly command, ACC for an update.
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All two-story apartment complex will be investigating.
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The apartment B on the office side does have a basement apartment on the Delta side.
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ECCC[3], Medics 16 are out to Martha.
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915 around tomorrow is 2118.
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Strickland's man on scene of a small, two-story apartment complex.
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Investigating apartment Bravo on the Alpha side. There is a basement apartment on the Delta side, 2118.
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The Titan 2 Level 1[2].
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The Titan 2 Level 1[2], 2118.
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Truck 9 is Level 1[2].
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Closing Striveling.
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Trivline Level 1[2], 2118.
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Ten's level one.
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Section 7, Level 1[2].218.
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Stribling Command, ECCC[3].
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Strigling Command. I've ordered no readings in the apartment.
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I don't believe there's gas service to these buildings.
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You can hold engine 10. We'll wait for gas division. All the units can go in service when they're ready.
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Sure, we're saying understood, no letter, no readings,
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possibly no gas service to the building. You can go that service when ready and we'll be waiting for gas service to arrive, 2120.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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Alpha Tech 2: Assigned radio or tactical channel/talkgroup for operations or communication.
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Level 1: Units stage nearby and await assignment or orders.
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ECCC: Central hub for receiving and dispatching emergency communications and coordinating public safety responses.
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Location mentioned:
Near Stribling Ave B, Charlottesville, VA 22903
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