Gas hazard traced to faulty stove knobs in home, Fort Belvoir VA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, emergency crews investigated a possible gas or appliance hazard at a home near Duane Road and Emory Road in Fort Belvoir, Virginia. They found no gas readings and traced the issue to faulty aftermarket stove knobs.
Audio|Heard on: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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03:10
Transcript:
00:00
Command,
00:01
engine 4-6-8-3.
00:03
No readings on the first floor in the kitchen.
00:05
House was open prior to us arriving.
00:09
We're going to continue to investigate the first floor and the second floor.
00:16
On command, is direct.
00:18
No readings interior.
00:20
First floor and second floor, what quadrant are you going to be operating in it?
00:29
See,
00:31
as far as your patient, you're good holding him with Medic 425, and do you need any additional resources like there?
00:40
No, he's D.O.S.
00:41
We got everything we need.
00:44
Copy.
00:49
Rescue Squad, 465, all seen, staging.
00:53
Woodlawn, playing rude.
00:57
Rescue 465 from command, you can hold your crew at the apparatus.
01:03
Copy.
01:04
The infection engine 404.
01:12
Engine 404, go ahead.
01:17
If you were just going to make a notification to rest in the hospital, we're going to have three green patients arriving shortly in reference to this accident.
01:32
Careful.
01:46
Do you need any additional resources inside? I got it.
01:49
Engine 463, Bravo, and the rescue standing by.
01:54
Just have the Bravo unit, check the second floor, or meter to the first floor, and I got my crew going off the second floor.
02:01
Really, we've isolated it to the stove.
02:05
The knobs had been switched out of the aftermarket ones, and we believe they're faulty knobs for the stove.
02:17
Direct muscle is by an issue with the stove.
02:20
Your metering floor number 2, engine 463, Bravo, will meter floor number 1.
02:31
Engine 463 from command, do you need housing?
02:43
Command from engine 463 Bravo.
02:47
Bravo exposure checks not okay and close the Delta.
02:54
Command's direct.
03:01
Fairfax from command.
03:03
You can place the tower in service.
03:06
Copy that. Tower 4.5, you direct.
03:10
Return service.
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Location mentioned:
Duane Rd & Emory Rd, Fort Belvoir, VA 22060
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