Gas odor prompts evacuation at Ashburn commercial plaza, Ashburn VA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to reports of a gas odor in a commercial plaza in Ashburn, VA. Multiple businesses including a pizza restaurant and an Indian restaurant were checked for hazardous gas. One restaurant was evacuated as a precaution. No hazardous gas or fire was found after thorough inspection of suites and basements.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
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NIC 620-20-Roboboboc 620-2004-1-2 Cedar4-1-9-6202 CERpull-Northeast.
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Medics-13-20-620 response, Bravo-B... Wow, for the tiny, here are one.
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I think there are one.
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I'm seeing with a 439 with a one-story commercial.
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No other conditions in the office size I'll go establish the town center Plaza Command position on the epithelta of the dispatch unit as your 439 is going to be investigating me and a pizza me direct.
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Cloud and copies the town center plaza command in the Alphidels corner.
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Termitigion 439.39, I was by station. Oh,
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Christine, St. John.
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Your Honor.
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Engine 624 from Command, you got the Bravo 1 and Delta 1 Exploder. You're at 6.2nd, 6.24.
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Section 4.39 from committee. For making entry, give me your readings.
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No readings on 4 gas.
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No, there inside the office side of the building. At the front of the store,
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give me a reading just a second, for the end side.
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Plan, it's direct, right, tower,
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6-11 in front of the front of man.
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I want you to position on the Charlotte side.
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You're ready to stick the roof.
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House 611 Strague, on the Charlotte side.
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Command, I'm in the 430.30. Pulling odor of gas,
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no reading, working on evacuating the restaurant on Apple.
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Command's direct, odor, odor,
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and the lobby area, a lot of the area.
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Officer, you open outside door and there's power 611 into your crew end.
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Got it.
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Break engine 439 driver bring your pass which is Memphis.
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It's going to be two in the front.
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One in the front, two in the rear.
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We'll label it basement one to the wavelength.
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Okay, basement and one you do have two stories on the rear.
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Do you have these roll on the gas meters or not? Yeah, I'm going to have a 624 through check the meter bank. It's going to be the Delta 2 exposure near the glory days where the meter bank is.
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Okay, I'll have tower 6 with an X-ray check the meter banks to be delta to exposure.
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Command for minutes 24.
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The Bravo 1 exposure is clear.
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Okay, you got a sweet number?
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2.57.
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Correct. Bravo 1, 257, clear.
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Command from Unit 624.24, the Delta 1 exposure, Unit 253.
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It's closed right now. It's locked. Looks like it's an Indian restaurant.
03:21
Okay, you said it's the Delta 1?
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That's correct, Delta 1 Exposure Unit 253.
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Okay, any readings or odors from the door?
03:35
No readings, no odors from Unit 253 at the door. Command Drug.
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The Manhattan from a new 10.39.
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Indian 39, go ahead.
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It's been cleared to Manhattan Pizza, no odors, the questions of readings.
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The odor in the line is anticipating.
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Restaurant can evacuate. It looks like all gas appliances are working properly.
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Okay, can you see if we try to make access to the Delta 1 exposure confirmed there? There's no issues there.
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Copy. I recommend you get a cruise to the basement level and check that obviously as well.
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That's correct. Break engine 624.
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Make your way to the basement.
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Check out all three areas if you can.
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Tach 611 from command.
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All right, ma'am.
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No situation.
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You just don't talk about to check.
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Can we get into Suite 260?
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Coffee.
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You're advising a need to get in the Suite 260?
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That's correct.
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Have an ambulance place for me? Okay, do you have a...
05:02
I do not.
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Command for Mr. 439.39. The pizza restaurant is advising they do not have a shipment all over the Royal Palm Resub basement.
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Command is right.
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Brack Tower 611.
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Let's see if we can get in the basement of the Royal Thompson. Weak to week 255 or 57.
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Okay, all the doors on the high car earlier and bolted shut and locked.
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If you want to support the door, we can, if we're not, we're going to get it through side out of there.
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Lowndes from engine 606 we'll take that call for the truck.
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Engine 606, 1449.
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164114-110 Ashburn Shopping Club, Suite 154.
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Engine 439 from commands.
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Was there a drop ceiling where gas could have come from any additional suites in a Manhattan Pizza?
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They do have a drop ceiling, just give me a minute to investigate a little more.
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Okay, let's confirm that we have an odor, or we actually have gas there before we start for some doors.
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