Gas leak detection leads to apartment evacuation in Woodbridge, Woodbridge VA
Fire & ArsonThe fire department and gas company responded to a gas leak in an apartment building near Boatswain Cir. High gas levels were detected in apartments 342 and 242. Residents were evacuated and gas meters were turned off to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Prince William County Police and Fire
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Transcript:
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In a white chaos hole.
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1315, you can put me on that, Quinn 1445.
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Okay, 1357.
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1445. Thanks.
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Okay. Do you like us to start shutting off meters to the identified apartment?
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Did you want us to add you on to the call or close it?
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You can close the call.
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I'm direct, 0840.
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Angie 9 from command.
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If our higher concentrations are coming from apartments 342 in 242, go ahead and shut those meters down.
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Okay.
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Okay. Okay. Okay.
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The light flashing in all directions.
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Doesn't G589's one scene? Gas leak.
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One in the command post.
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The man from engine 5-1.
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Where's the maintenance guy?
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He's on his way.
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Okay, I'm right.
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60.350, can you put me in service, then hold me out at Tyler Elementary?
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Okay, 63550.
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63.54. I'll be at more than Wilmskill Hills, Elementary.
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Okay, just 354.
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Place truck 504 and Swithwater 504 out of service for training.
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Direct. Section 24.
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Make on East, help you clear.
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Okay, 1624.
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Jerry, 4-4-4-4-4-2. 1214 times 2.
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1214.
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First one's gonna be Virginia, tango, X-ray, 281, 340.
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Second is gonna be Virginia, Sierra, Oscar, Oscar, November, November, Pilo.
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I'm gonna be on Ball Sport at Wellandford.
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Okay, so I'm working.
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Go ahead.
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You have the Columbia GasWreck with you.
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No, I'm standing in front of you.
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I'm okay. Okay.
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Five-seven on scene.
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Okay. Okay, there you five, seven.
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Timbles 504 from engine 504.
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Do you advise which door?
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Engine 504.
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Door 6.
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1396's call please.
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Second 53.
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Sorry, I'm Rescue 522.
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Bye.
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You should have this unit out of service for training.
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Okay.
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I'm planning to rescue 522.
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It's switched water 522 out of service for training as well.
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For Major 508.
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Go ahead.
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We've finished notifying residents to evacuate.
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We're currently at the department with engine 501.
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Do you want us to do anything else to stay with Agent 501?
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If I could get you to go to floor 4 and begin the evacuation in that same wing.
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We proceed to the fourth floor and begin evacuation.
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Location mentioned:
Near Boatswain Cir, Woodbridge, VA 22191
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