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Gas leak detected in extended care facility apartment, Richmond VA

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Near W 27th St Apt B, Richmond, VA 23225

Multiple fire units responded to a gas leak inside an apartment at an extended care facility near West 27th Street. Gas presence was confirmed with no injuries reported. Residents were advised to evacuate the building.

Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:17
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 13, Engine 20, Engine 6, Truck 5, Safety 1, and Battalion 3.
00:06
Inside Gas leak.
00:07
Near West 27th Street.
00:09
Engine 13, Engine 20, engine 6, truck 5, safety 1, and Battalion 3.
00:14
Inside Gas leak.
00:16
Near West 27th Street.
00:18
Cross streets are Wise Street and Woolfolk Street.
00:20
On tap Channel 3.
00:21
Timeout, 1825.
00:22
Company is all shown in Route Near West 27th Street for the gas over inside coming from apartment B.
00:29
Complain and advised.
00:30
Smell of gas coming through the tent in the living room.
00:33
No one sick or injured.
00:34
Call advised to leave the building.
00:35
Company showed around 1827.
00:37
Battalion 3 is on the scene.
00:38
It's an extended care facility.
00:40
Battalion 3 has 27th Street Command[1].
00:42
Looks like Truck 5 and 13 will be the investigator.
00:46
Version copies Battalion 3 on the scene.
00:48
Battalion 3 will hold and command.
00:50
Truck 5, Engine 13, investigate 1829.
00:53
TruckVob operator, can you bring the gas meter?
00:55
Command[1] from Truck 5.
00:56
Command[1] from Truck 5. Command[1] from Truck 5.
00:57
Truck 5. Truck 5 reference them to...
00:59
Richmond from 27th Street Command[1].
01:01
27 Commangler.
01:02
Gasworks has been notified, correct?
01:04
Affirmative. Okay, just call them back, let them know we do have readings of 11 parts per million in the house.
01:09
Copy.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Command: On-scene command established

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Near W 27th St Apt B, Richmond, VA 23225
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