Gas leak found and secured at business on South King St, Leesburg VA


Fire units responded to a business on South King St after a gas odor was reported. The gas line on the roof was broken and disconnected, causing the smell. The gas leak was secured with no hazardous readings detected. The business was shut down for safety until the gas company and contractor can address the issue.
Audio|Source: Loudoun County Combined Fire Rescue
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Transcript:
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After further interview with the occupant,
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they did have a contract here working about 12 o'clock this evening at midnight.
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That's when the issue started to occur around 25 minutes after the smell gas.
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We will be used rather than seen where the gas line on top of the roof.
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That is broken up and disconnected about prior to the unit.
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Gas is secured to the building, we have no IDLH we never had any reading.
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This is going to have to be handled in the morning with the gas company and the contractor.
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They're going to have an HVAC unit, RACACAF first come out.
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The business is shut down, locked up, again the gas security building.
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You can call watching the gas and have a call up in the morning.
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And terminate from the release channel.
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I'm correct.
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Pension on units operating at 102 South King Street.
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