Carbon monoxide leak reported in apartment building, Fairfax VA
Fire & ArsonEmergency personnel are responding to a carbon monoxide leak in an apartment building near Main St. High carbon monoxide levels were detected and firefighters are ventilating and investigating apartments to identify the source. The leak was traced to an apartment where a pilot light was left on, causing elevated readings.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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403 on Channel 440307, EMS level 3, near Main St, Lifetime Fitness, Cross Street, Main Street.
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Ambulance 423, phone engine 403.
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On Channel 4 Bravo, Fox 44307, EMS Level 3[1],
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near Main St, Lifetime Fitness, Cross Street, Main Street.
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Possibly could be in the area of Columbia Pike as previously happened in the past.
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And of lookout,
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1535.
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1635.
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Command from engine 4306.
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We're going to leave a terrace 1-2.
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There are four apartments per floor.
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Investigating.
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Rescue 404 from command.
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Rescue 404 from command.
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Units on scene will keep with engine 413 and rescue 404 inside the structure for right now.
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Rescue 404 from command.
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Go ahead for rescue 404.
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Looks like the source apartment is going to be apartment 101. Just confirm what quadrant that's going to be in.
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Command Department 4tholus Department 101 it's going to be number one floor alpha quadrant no odors normal readings
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okay I copy
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Command engine 401. We're investigated apartments on 4-2. We're also reading from apartment to 201 to door.
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Squads moving up to investigate.
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Man.
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We're already checked terrace level.
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They're all clear. We've got high PPM reading,
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number two,
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floor,
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alpha,
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lodger, an apartment.
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We're confirming it's the highest one before sentry.
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Command permission 413, we are checking the terrorist level.
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Okay,
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I copy your own terrace level.
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Okay, I copy your own terrace level.
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Floor Alpha Department.
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Pilot light was left on.
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Ventilating now.
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No cat, copy. Highlight, second floor, Alpha, Quadra.
Police codes explained
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EMS Level 3: Emergency medical response level indicating higher acuity, typically requiring advanced life support and increased resources.
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Location mentioned:
Near Main St, Fairfax, VA 22031
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