Fire alarm activates at McDonald's in Fairfax County, Fairfax County VA


Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a McDonald's in Fairfax County. They shut down electrical panels, checked for hazards, and ventilated the building. There was an odor detected but no active fire or dangerous gas found.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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All electrical panels in the bay of origin and the adjoining bay had been shut down.
00:08
It appears that we have a Delta 1 exposure bay[1].
00:11
We'll work our way into there if you'd like.
00:13
Yeah, please work into that and give me a report back.
00:16
So, really enough pocket from the officer.
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You guys can come back to our original point in my tree.
00:20
Yep, on nobody.
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Command from rescue squad 4-0 8.
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Go ahead, rest of your squad 4-0-8.
00:24
We have 0% LEL[2] at the ceiling of the warehouse.
00:27
You still have an odor inside.
00:28
Okay, we'll have a truck 2A start ventilation in.
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Engine 436, power 436, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox 4405, commercial fire alarm, 1071, Elton Street, McDonald's, Cross Street, Alabama Drive.
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Engine 436, Power 436, on Channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 40405, commercial fire alarm, 1071, Elton Street, McDonald's, Cross Street, Alabama Drive.
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Fairfaxon, command.
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Command, go ahead.
00:58
We isolated the league and we're ventilating now.
01:00
You can play sent in 210, 2010, and engine 208 in service and medic 426 in service.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
Delta 1 exposure bay: Reference to a specific area at risk
[2]
LEL: Lower Explosive Limit (hazardous gas reading)
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Fairfax County, VA
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