False natural gas odor traced to heating system rubber, West Springfield VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a reported natural gas odor near Greeley Boulevard in Fairfax County. Upon investigation, no gas was detected. The smell originated from rubber in the heating system. No injuries or damage occurred.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
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Engine 427, engine 422, rescue 405, truck 422, ambulance 427, battalion 408.
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On Channel 4 Delta Box, 4274, Inside Athlete, near Greeley Boulevard, Cross Street, Bellamy Avenue.
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Engine 427, engine 422, rescue 405, truck 422, ambulance 427, Battalion 408.
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On channel 4DELAVX, 4274.
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Inside Gas Week, near Greeley Boulevard, Cross Street, Bellamy Avenue.
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7408, responding for Delta of Station 26.
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6-4 Delta.
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Director in route is responding for a smell of natural gas at near Greeley Boulevard.
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Callers advising,
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no illness or injury,
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unknown words coming from, engine 427 for Sue.
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422, engine 427.
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Go ahead.
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We are just flying the start of the Rechon Zone is going to be the hydrant in front of near Greeley.
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We'll do it forward line if we need it.
01:36
Copy that near Greeley.
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It's 9408 into 427.
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We are on scene.
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No owner in the area.
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I have a two-story single-family structure.
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Billing appears to be vacated.
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You're making contact with the homeowner and conducting a lot.
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Okay, I copy on-shirt report.
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9408, 10427 lap complete.
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Two in the front, three in the rear with a walkout basement.
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Label of Basement 1 and 2.
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The gas meter appears to be on site Charlie.
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Homewater reports odor upon turning on their heat.
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We're going to be metering the front door.
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We'll call the recon zone clear.
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Okay, copy.
02:24
Rebound zones clear.
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All units can move in the front, three in the rear, base of 1-2,
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going into the front door floor number one to investigate.
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You made 429 for mention 413.
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94.9.
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He's on service.
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All right, going to service.
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948 from truck 422, especially the result of late, nothing lab.
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We're checking the meter on site, Charlie.
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Tyler. Tyler.
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Senator 4.7 from side 408.
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Do you need any additional resources in Syria to help?
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I can get the truck crew inside.
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Chief, it appears we have a rubber, rubber smell.
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I'm not seeing any possible barns up belt.
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No odor of gas, no readings.
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We're metering all through force.
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Okay, copy.
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I'll get truck 422 and try to help you.
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I'll hold it 422 on the exterior.
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Location mentioned:
Near Greeley Blvd, West Springfield, VA 22152
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