Gas odor detected near third floor condo apartment, Fairfax County VA


Firefighters investigated a gas odor on the third floor of a three-story condo in Fairfax County. Elevated gas readings were detected near apartment 318 in the Alpha quadrant hallway. No abnormal odors or gas detected on the second floor. Access was obtained to all units to check for safety.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Fire and Rescue
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Transcript:
00:00
No odors are abnormal meterines on the ground floor.
00:03
Four floor number one. Staff here said they smell this around Form 312.
00:11
It's going to be in the alpha, the roboc quadrant of the building.
00:15
We're going up the stairwell right now. It's check number 3-4. I'll give you a quick report on number 2 on the way out.
00:23
Copy. Copy.
00:29
We had Restridge 433.
00:32
Okay, Rush into 433.
00:38
Came up the west stairwell.
00:42
That puts this right outside apartment 318.
00:45
I'm calling on there in the common hallway immediate odor of our captain.
00:49
I'll give you a fire recording meter reading here in a moment.
00:55
Copy, you have an odor on floor 3 outside the west stairwell.
01:04
That's affirmative the Alpha Quadrant.
01:07
And no odors or have normal metering on floor number 2.
01:13
Copy, floor 2 was clear.
01:20
Command from Fairfax.
01:23
Good.
01:25
That's 10 minute timer.
01:28
Copy.
01:36
Power 401, move up to fire station 429.
01:52
Commander Rescue 433. Go ahead, Rescue 433.
02:02
0% LEL in the Alpha Bronco quadrants.
02:08
470 parts per million on the Eagle 2 throughout the Alpha Bravo quadrant hallway.
02:16
Okay, I copy 0% LEL and 470 plus a million on the Eagle.
02:23
We have access to all the units.
02:25
I believe there's keys on a ground level in the office.
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Fairfax County, VA
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