Carbon monoxide alarm triggered at home, no danger found, Frederick County VA


Emergency responders checked a home after a carbon monoxide alarm sounded. The homeowner showed no symptoms. Fire units found normal carbon monoxide levels at the entrance and suspected the alarm was triggered due to a battery issue. Crews entered the home to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Frederick County Public Safety
03:14
Transcript:
00:00
All clear from the exterior all four sides.
00:02
Two in the front, three in the rear walkout basement.
00:04
Power is going to be on the defensive side.
00:07
Natural gas supply is going to be on the Bravo side.
00:10
Okay,
00:15
there's a home motor there.
00:19
Yeah,
00:21
they're peeking out of wind at us. We're going up right now.
00:27
Two o'one, he's moving on one more clear.
00:31
Ten, four.
00:37
Status check.
00:43
I'm okay, I just cleared.
00:46
Ten, four.
00:52
Okay,
00:58
we met with the homeowner.
00:59
She's asymptomatic.
01:01
Listening from the door sounds like it could be a battery issue.
01:05
As long as you're okay with it, I'm going to go inside and check on myself.
01:09
Yeah,
01:12
you don't have any readings at the door.
01:16
That is correct. All normal readings at the door.
01:20
Okay, that's fine. I see a Firec Coach coming up behind you. Headquarters from Training 6th, I'll be on to and I'll establish a Millmore Lane command that my vehicle on the office side.
01:32
Training 6Lub Command, Alpha side of the vehicle, 10.0 6 hours.
01:41
Dratric 21-1 in service.
01:47
I wanted service center.
01:52
Our heater is gas and we do have a gas fireplace.
01:56
I haven't identified any other gas appliances yet.
02:02
Okay.
02:08
... from training 16 coming in office early.
02:15
Thanks, I'm back, can you repeat?
02:19
Yeah, you guys are good to come in off of Sterling, you'll have the front.
02:25
Yeah, we're turning on Melville now.
02:31
Here's on tape.
02:35
Ten zero hours.
02:39
Well, two of you can just go inside with wagon four make up crew through.
02:48
Flyer 2 from Wrake and Gold.
02:53
Go ahead.
02:56
Bring a 9-volt in with you.
03:02
Okay, Donnie and Air Parker, are you good?
03:09
I'm fine, well, we've got no more readings,
03:11
defer it to me.
03:14
Ten more.
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Frederick County, VA
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