Strong gas odor reported near Michael's and Barnes & Noble, Christiansburg VA


A strong smell of gas was reported inside and around the Michael's store and Barnes & Noble at Spradlin Farms near Conston Ave NW. Both a citizen and a police officer confirmed the odor. The fire department was dispatched. Recent gas line work was mentioned near the area.
Audio|Source: Montgomery County Public Safety
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Transcript:
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Is the gas smell the whole area outside or is it specific to the Michael store?
00:07
It's the whole place. I just had an employee from Barnes & Noble come out and said we can smell it from inside.
00:13
All right,
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10-4[1]. We got fire department dispatched.
00:20
10-4[1].
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CPD 1195 total C4
00:36
142
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CFR CFR
00:46
880, you're responding to Michael. It's near Conston Ave NW.
00:50
We've received a call from both a citizen in the area as well as a police officer that's in the area advising that there's a strong smell of gas in the store and in the parking lot.
01:04
Barnes and Noble employee further down the strip has also confirmed that they can smell at their facility.
01:13
Okay, I think they were doing some work on the gas line back here. I'll be arriving in here.
Police codes explained
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10-4: Acknowledgment/Affirmative
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Location mentioned:
Spradlin Farms, 110 Conston Ave NW, Christiansburg, VA 24073
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