Gas leak suspected near South King and Royal streets, Leesburg VA
Fire & ArsonFire and rescue responded to a building near the intersection of South King Street and Royal Street due to the smell of gas. A hissing noise was detected at a gas meter, and the gauge was spinning, indicating a possible gas leak. The building was checked for gas on all floors. Portions of King Street and 15th Street were closed as a precaution while gas company assistance was requested.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
06:28
Transcript:
00:00
Jack I'll get up here on footmark.
00:06
I'm 6302 prevention 620.
00:09
They advise to have an odor of gas from the front door at the street.
00:15
Go ahead and establish South King Street man.
00:19
I'm about 100 feet away, Royal and South King, I do have an odor.
00:26
Okay, copy, you have three.
00:33
That's this point, man.
00:38
Good.
00:43
Got a COS on the corner cap, loud.
00:46
Yeah.
00:49
That's good.
00:52
Two of me, go right down over to me.
00:55
I'll tell you what the caller.
00:56
Tell me if you guys want to investigate.
00:58
That's fine.
00:59
We're all right now with the caller.
01:05
You is from Company 9-23-O-Mass.
01:07
I'm out of bed.
01:09
Foaming at the mouth.
01:11
Shaking.
01:17
This is a subscriber.
01:18
Go ahead and check down the mountain street.
01:25
Engine 620 from Louisiana.
01:28
That's right.
01:30
All right, come and from the truck 620.
01:34
We're going to go ahead and there's a few stories.
01:38
So hopefully I did, you know, working on the roof, H-back earlier today.
01:43
I do get a smoke gas on-side alpha-oishable label, Mountain Street.
01:51
Current readings are
01:55
Zero for hydrogen saw fun, zero for CO, zero for LEL and 20-point nitrogen 2.
02:02
It's direct.
02:08
I've located in the meter on the side delta of this three-story brick.
02:13
I'm investigating it now.
02:15
It sounds like a hissing noise or
02:21
Street to Mayana from Italian 602.
02:26
Go ahead, jeef.
02:27
Okay,
02:29
I need a good size up.
02:30
What kind of bill in this is? I need a water supply report.
02:36
The Italian picture, too, from command.
02:39
He could be operating on a two-story brick,
02:43
right at the intersection of Loud in South King.
02:50
My drivers with the rig, he'll be establishing a lower supply.
02:53
We didn't lay out.
02:56
We do have King Street shut off at Royal Street, and...
03:07
Well, I'm saying I got the unit block of the cell 15th Street shutdown.
03:13
I mean from truck 620 side bravo I'll sign radio is going to be zero for hydrogen sulfide, zero for CO, zero for LEO 2029.
03:22
Probably two.
03:23
I'm myself on my final and from truck 620 are going to make the entry if you're going to hear any size.
03:31
I'm direct you're going to be making an answer.
03:38
E6.05, 4102.
03:43
Good, Cic10, Tachy, 602.
03:49
All right, row for U620.
03:50
I'll try to figure out this bar as far as flying real quick.
03:57
Okay. You want us to be looking at the page street, Robert.
04:05
Yeah, if you can go down, go south.
04:11
Don't come down this way, just go down the alleyway, cut back.
04:16
I want to go work to south.
04:21
The work was get the water away.
04:26
Command for Intersectionary driver.
04:28
I've got my water at the Horner Royal and South King Street.
04:35
Command is direct.
04:36
The Towning 502 direct driver has these on water at the end.
04:41
Also, the meter continues to have a hissing sound.
04:45
It appears that the gauge in the back is spinning, however, in any changing in usage.
04:57
Okay, can we shut that off?
05:05
Logby from Battalion 6-010.
05:07
10. 106-year-2, go ahead.
05:12
Come on the scene.
05:15
I'm going to be just west on the unit second of Loudoun in the South Cave.
05:22
I'll be on the aisle.
05:23
I'll go ahead and assume command post for drop off.
05:26
I'll be my view.
05:27
Can you start gas call me, please?
05:31
I'm straight.
05:33
You're assuming command.
05:36
We'll give Washington gas call.
05:39
0131.
05:42
The first floor readings are going to be 0 for hydrogen sulfide, 0 for CO, 0 for LEO, and 21% 4 of 2.
05:53
We're going to proceed to the number 2 floor.
05:55
We still often need to check the basement.
05:59
Okay, I copy.
06:00
You need another should a hand in the zero, you're good.
06:03
I like another company, tag you through the second force, and I swear the origin was some caller.
06:10
And I'll just make the chat.
06:16
6-05 for command.
06:19
605.
06:21
Once you get situated, he won down, he woke up a truck 623 in Massachusetts.
06:28
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Location mentioned:
S King St & Royal St, Leesburg, VA 20175
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