Elevated carbon monoxide detected near water heater in apartment, Hampton VA
Fire and rescue units responded to an apartment in Hampton, Virginia, after detecting elevated carbon monoxide levels near the water heater. Occupants were evaluated and no symptoms were reported. The gas supply to the heating system was being secured as a precaution.
Audio|Source: Hampton Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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I agreed you to evaluate the occupants of the apartment you can get with Lieutenant Brubaker, he will make you aware if they are.
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Squad, one of the time.
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They got eight parts,
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eight parts per million in apartment five.
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They are actively using a stove,
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but I'm getting the highest reading right near the water heater.
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Nobody's complaining anything.
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They're still actively ventilating the structure.
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They have a functioning CO monitor in there.
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It's not alarming either.
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I'm clear.
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Do like us to go back in the 6th?
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Do another run of numbers for you?
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Stand by?
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In the squad 1.
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Go ahead to Inter6, check readings,
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and if you can secure the gas to the HVAC, engine 10 was unable based on its proximity, see if you can work something out.
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Hampton, VA
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