Gas odor reported in apartment building hallway, Petersburg VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported gas smell on the eighth floor hallway of Sycamore Towers in Petersburg, Virginia. After checking floors seven through nine, no gas leak was detected. The odor was likely coming from the trash chutes. The incident was cleared with no hazards found.
Audio|Source: Petersburg Fire/Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 2, Truck 1, Battalion 1.
00:02
Respond to Sycamore Towers, Petersburg, Virginia.
00:07
Possible gas smell on the eighth floor hallway.
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Nothing further.
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Cross street at Marshall Street.
00:30
Battalion one responding.
00:34
Okay.
00:40
Engine 2, Sycamore Street for gas smell.
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Coordinate with street command.
00:45
Copy team with command.
00:48
1512.
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Checking the signs.
00:54
Approaching the location.
00:56
Responding to Sycamore Towers eighth floor for gas smell.
01:01
Nothing further.
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Cross street near Marshall Street.
01:07
Location is safe.
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On scene at location.
01:25
Truck one on scene.
01:28
Truck one arrival confirmed.
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Truck 1 measuring area.
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Truck 1.
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On floor eight zero four.
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No gas detected on monitor.
01:47
Check the ninth floor.
01:51
It may take a moment for readings.
01:58
Okay, truck 1.
01:59
You can stand by now. Checking the ninth floor.
02:07
Medical limit clear.
02:17
Taking monitor readings.
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Hi.
02:25
Checked floors seven, eight, and nine.
02:27
No gas detected on monitor.
02:29
Odor likely from trash chutes.
02:31
Terminating the incident.
02:34
Engine 2 is in service.
02:37
Incident closed and in service.
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Location mentioned:
Sycamore Towers, Petersburg, VA 23803
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