Reported residential gas leak at 20440 Packham Street, Loudoun County, Virginia. Fire units staged, evacuated building, took air-quality readings showing no gas detected; Washington Gas investigated externally., Loudoun County VA
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According to the dispatch call, reported residential gas leak at 20440 Packham Street, Loudoun County, Virginia. Fire units staged, evacuated building, took air-quality readings showing no gas detected; Washington Gas investigated externally.
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00:00
9-601 from engine 606.
00:02
We're going to recommend all units stage Al-Mittorbury Street.
00:05
We're going to just make the right-on to pack them.
00:07
Stage about 100 feet away.
00:09
We'll have our water if needed.
00:12
Sounds are great.
00:13
All units responding,
00:15
20440 Packham Street, Stage of Marbury Street.
00:20
Perjibate to 7.
00:22
Engine 6-0-10601 responding against the 20440 Packham Street.
00:28
color wise alarm was sounding in the home that specifically stated gas leak no odor smelled neighbor feeling woozy 1358
00:42
Battalion 601 from engine 606, we're on the scene, got a two-story single-family dwelling.
00:48
Here's the building has been evacuated.
00:51
As previously stated, we're staging at the intersection of Middlebury and pack them with their own water if needed.
00:56
We're making a way up to the house and get a 360 in the readings.
00:59
I'll get back here in a minute.
01:00
I'll go to Establish Packham Street Command, take a row.
01:05
Tyon 601-2-5.
01:09
9601 from command.
01:11
360 is complete.
01:12
Got two in the front, two in the rear.
01:14
I do have a walk-up basement inside Charlie.
01:16
Meter is going to be located on the Bravo side, correction delta side.
01:20
Check the meter is good.
01:22
Spoke with the resident.
01:23
They're advising no odor inside.
01:25
Just their gas meter was advising gas leak inside the structure.
01:29
For me, here in the front door now, we've got zero LEL, zero CO, zero H-2S, 20.9 oxygen.
01:34
We're making our way into the first floor.
01:38
I copy two in the front, two, in the rear with a walk-up, and I copy two in the rear end.
01:45
First truck.
01:47
Here's Washington gas just a pull-up.
01:52
Engine 622 is on the scene.
01:53
We'll be staging at Bellberg and Tilburg flood.
02:01
9601 from command.
02:02
No changes in the meter on the first floor, no odors, making away to the basin, start checking utilities down the basin.
02:13
9601 is correct.
02:16
Same with 9601.
02:19
Go ahead.
02:23
I'm on the scene in front of engine 622.
02:26
Do you have any readings or anything like that?
02:32
Negatives. As soon as I get the meter readings from the second floor here, I just recommend holding it with company six units.
02:40
Okay, you can retain command for now.
02:44
Okay.
02:46
from Tower 606.
02:48
Washington Gas is beginning their investigation from the exterior.
02:54
Correct.
02:55
If you have the homeowner, you can have them head on back down here.
02:59
I just want to try to locate this gas detector that they had internally.
03:03
Right.
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