Active natural gas leak near Loudoun Street under control, Winchester VA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to an active natural gas leak near Loudoun Street. The leak was near a structure to the south of the street. The gas company was notified promptly. Traffic control was requested, and police officers shut down traffic at nearby intersections. Fire crews checked surrounding houses for gas odor. The leak was identified as a broken half-inch service pipe to a garage. The odor dissipated as emergency teams worked to control the leak. No injuries reported.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
03:48
Transcript:
00:00
We do have an active gas leak.
00:03
It's going to be a structure to the south of near Loudoun Street.
00:08
We're trying to pinpoint location right now.
00:13
I copy that.
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Engine 1 from the same 6.
00:18
Okay, six, we're going to send Wackett 5 up the street.
00:20
Engine want to have the hydrogen.
00:25
I copy. Could you have your driver also turn on the gas meter and monitor? From what I can tell in the alley, it's flowing from the northeast towards your direction.
00:37
We're working on that now.
00:43
Headquarters, loud in command.
00:48
Ron, command.
00:52
Notify the gas company, we do have an active week. We're working to determine size and exact location.
00:58
They've already been notified.
01:04
Okay, we're two.
01:07
Two or eight, stringent twenty seven.
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Alpha, six three, one, two, six seven, eight,
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eight, eight.
01:25
And he has not had a stroke before.
01:31
It's also not responding normally.
01:34
Might use the front door for 357 St. Avenue.
01:41
Of that address is valid, no one.
01:46
Correct.
01:51
Pay an engine one.
01:54
Go ahead.
01:58
Can you get PD-forced assist with traffic control?
02:05
Okay, you just need them in North and Loudoun.
02:13
We got North and Loudoun handles with Engine One in Cones.
02:16
We're going to be somebody north of Lagin 5 on Loudoun Street.
02:23
Okay,
02:24
headquarters from the command. Can you get a PD officer to shut down traffic on Loudoun Street at Wyck Street?
02:35
Ten four hundred.
02:40
You don't want, come in.
02:43
You guys.
02:48
Can you check the house immediately behind Wagon Five on Loudoun?
02:55
And the house just south of that and just make sure we have no voters over there?
03:05
Do you have any odor at North and Loud?
03:11
We had a slight odor when we pulled up, but it's dissipated.
03:17
Okay.
03:20
Headquarters Loud in command.
03:26
Go ahead.
03:29
Here's it's going to be a service.
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to a garage approximately half inch service pipe with a regular broke off.
03:43
I copy. It's probably going to be service to a garage, approximately half inch pipe,
03:48
broke off Lone 40.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Loudoun St, Winchester, VA 22601
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