Unauthorized indoor gasoline burn causes gas vapor risk
Fire & ArsonFire and emergency units respond to an unauthorized indoor burn using gasoline in an apartment, creating a hazardous gas vapor situation.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
01:49
Transcript:
00:00and authorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard.00:14Engine 11, unauthorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard.00:20Respondack 5.00:24Engine 11, an authorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard, Respondack 5.00:273-1, Chesapeake Boulevard, unauthorized burn.00:31Respondack 5, 2228.00:39Rescue 2, Command.00:40It's going to be apartment 102.00:42I've spoke to the tenant.00:44They've been using gasoline due to bedboats.00:48We have about a 15% LEL[1], so we're going to need your fans.00:52An engine company, we're going to need a line on the ground wall.00:58Battalion 2 copies.01:00Battalion 2 will go ahead and assume command.01:03Command of Ladder 7.01:06Ladder 7, we're going to get the fan now.01:12Command of Ladder 7, I have to move your apparatus so Navy engine can move up and get that line on the ground.01:21Received.01:29Command of name, Agent 15.01:31I copy at 2231.01:34Go ahead, command.01:37You copy the apartment number and also a line is needed on the ground.01:42Copy. Is that apartment number one more time?01:45Apartment 102.01:47I understood.
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and authorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard.
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Engine 11, unauthorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard.
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Respondack 5.
00:24
Engine 11, an authorized burn 5831 Chesapeake Boulevard, Respondack 5.
00:27
3-1, Chesapeake Boulevard, unauthorized burn.
00:31
Respondack 5, 2228.
00:39
Rescue 2, Command.
00:40
It's going to be apartment 102.
00:42
I've spoke to the tenant.
00:44
They've been using gasoline due to bedboats.
00:48
We have about a 15% LEL[1], so we're going to need your fans.
00:52
An engine company, we're going to need a line on the ground wall.
00:58
Battalion 2 copies.
01:00
Battalion 2 will go ahead and assume command.
01:03
Command of Ladder 7.
01:06
Ladder 7, we're going to get the fan now.
01:12
Command of Ladder 7, I have to move your apparatus so Navy engine can move up and get that line on the ground.
01:21
Received.
01:29
Command of name, Agent 15.
01:31
I copy at 2231.
01:34
Go ahead, command.
01:37
You copy the apartment number and also a line is needed on the ground.
01:42
Copy. Is that apartment number one more time?
01:45
Apartment 102.
01:47
I understood.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
LEL: Lower Explosive Limit (gas vapor hazard)
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Location mentioned:
Near Chesapeake Blvd, Norfolk, VA 23513
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