Gas leak investigation finds no hazard at Fairfax home, Annandale VA
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue teams responded to a report of a gas leak with a strange chemical odor in a two-story house near Ponte Court in Fairfax County. They found the odor likely came from gas blowers used earlier to clear leaves and detected no hazardous gases. The situation was deemed safe with no further action needed.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 426, engine 410, rescue 408, power 408, ambulance 408, battalion 4-8.
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On channel 4-08-23, inside athlete, near Ponteport, cross street, Dodson Drive.
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Engine 426, engine 410, rescue 408, power 408, ambulance 408, battalion 4-8.
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On channel 4-DELTAX-203, inside Dathlete.
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Near Ponte Court, cross street, Dodson Drive.
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Engine 421, Matic 421.
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On channel 4.
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Box, 4216, EMS Level 1[1], 3,500, West Ox Road, Navy Elementary School, cross street, Thompson Road.
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Engine 421, Matick 421, on channel 4, Bravo, Box, 4216, EMS Level 1[1], 3500, West Oxford, Navy Elementary School, cross street, Thompson Road.
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Zero,
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You're en route to the inside gas leak near Conti Court.
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Calls are for natural gas inside the home.
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Here first two, engine is engine.
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426. The time 40 is correct.
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1505.
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Engine 430, Matic 430.
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On channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 43015, EMS level 1, near Charing Crossroad, cross street, Persian Place.
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Engine 430, Matic 430, on channel 4, Bravo, Fox, 43015, EMS level 1, near Charing Crossroad, cross street, Persian Place.
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At your port time.
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Are you coming in on Braddock Road?
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Affirmative.
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Okay,
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Just step back to hydrogen right across some silver lane on Dotson.
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We'll use that hydrogen if we need to lay off the water, okay? Italian 480426.
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We'll start a recon zone at the intersection Dotson and the company court.
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The Italian 408 is direct.
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Tangi 410 is direct on the water slide Dotson and Silver Lane.
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9408 straight.
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So on scene at the recon zone walking up with crew of two The Titan 408 is correct Fairfax full battalion 408 with command of my bugging to the rear of engine company 426.
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All right, Tomstein, recombone.
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408, Ninja 410, go ahead and space so we get the recon cleared.
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Man, engine 426.
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Go ahead, engine 426.
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Had a two-story single-family dwelling, two in the front,
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one in the rear.
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The soil, one and two.
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Jack Charlie's got a y'all, walk out from four number two onto the deck.
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Meet is located on the rival side.
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No orders no reins.
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Call is reporting a strange chemical like odor in the house.
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He does not believe it to be gas.
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We're investigating now with a rescue.
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All I can pincers are outside.
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Okay, do you need any more resources with you?
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Just have everybody stand by there.
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I'll ring for a few minutes.
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Okay.
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You let a 408.
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You let that traffic go by you if you want.
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Manage is 426.
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Go ahead, engine 426.26.
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The company was out earlier using gas blowers around the house, blowing leaves.
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We had an odor in the garage.
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I also found a gas can in there.
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We moved to the exterior.
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No additional odors in the house and no gases at all.
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We could hold with the engine 426 to rescue 4.8.
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You can return the others on these channels.
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Fairfaction of command,
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CGA2 contact orders a good intent call with engine 426 and rescue 408.
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Rescunits will be available and every channel command is terminated.
Police codes explained
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EMS Level 1: Basic EMS response for non-life-threatening, low-acuity medical incidents; typically a single-unit BLS dispatch.
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