Gas Leak Detected at Restaurant Food Court in Norfolk, Norfolk VA
Fire & ArsonFire department responded to a gas odor at a restaurant in Norfolk. They found a low-level gas leak from an appliance in the food court. The gas supply was isolated, ventilation was engaged, and a red tag was placed on the appliance. No evacuation beyond the restaurant was needed.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
07:29
Transcript:
00:00
Are you in the food court?
00:06
Yes, sir. Just gain access to Charlie's...
00:11
Assessing now, I can't find any burners on at the moment.
00:16
Do you have any odors or any other indication that there's a gas leak?
00:21
Chestpane, (number withheld) Mapleton Avenue.
00:25
Initially, when we approach the restaurant.
00:40
Injunctin 10, Mediolven, respond on Chestpain, (number withheld) Mableton Avenue.
00:45
Injun 10, Medic 11, chest pain,
00:48
(number withheld) Mableton Avenue.
00:50
Respond on TAC 2[1] at 2138.
00:56
Medic 10 to 11, Medic 11.
01:02
Petic 10 Norfolk.
01:05
Right, 10, go ahead.
01:10
Yes, sir, can you send this call on (number withheld) Mapleton Avenue?
01:16
Senator 4.
01:20
Rescue 1, the battalion 1.
01:24
Go ahead, rescue one.
01:26
Ingen 10, Northup.
01:28
It's offering back 13.
01:30
1610.
01:32
Sir 13, go.
01:37
HAPD, you're not needed. Engine 13, same traffic.
01:41
Be advised to tell us that you can go off at the station.
01:45
Good 13, though.
01:47
Copy.
01:49
Engine 13 copies.
01:54
We're up here investigating with the sunset.
01:56
We do have a slight odor in my captain, however it's below the threshold.
02:02
It's pretty much a nuisance level.
02:04
We'll be investigating. We may have to secure an appliance here in a second once we isolate it.
02:10
The levels that we're at, it's such a low level that I'm comfortable just holding the engine and myself.
02:19
Do you want me to try to set them off again?
02:24
Please.
02:26
Centiore.
02:28
The Italian one.
02:30
I understand rescue one.
02:32
It's a pretty large area up there.
02:34
Let's hold everybody for a couple more minutes until we make sure we're...
02:39
We've covered all the real estate.
02:44
I'll go ahead and assume command.
02:46
You and the engine can be the investigations group.
02:53
Receive.
02:56
Medical 11 and we're out.
02:59
Senate Form.
03:00
Medical 11, you've been cleared by MedicTen.
03:03
MedicTen, Engine 10, respond on chest pain, (number withheld) Mapleson Avenue.
03:08
Medic 10, engine 10,
03:11
(name withheld), (number withheld) Mableton Avenue, on TAC 2[1], 2140.
03:17
Make 11 copies, going back, set one, clear.
03:21
Medical 11 available.
03:23
Copy.
03:31
Pulse, (number withheld) Cain Street.
03:33
Nathan on teen.
03:35
Sent from May 10, 2143.
03:42
7143. 7-16-143. POS-B-B-B-B-A-B-B-B-A-F.
03:48
In June 14, MEDIC-14, respond on Falls, (number withheld) Kane Street.
03:54
Engine 14, Medic 14, respond on Falls, (number withheld) Kane Street. Respond on track 22143.
04:06
Rescue want to command.
04:09
Go ahead.
04:15
Enter 14 is respond.
04:21
We've isolated the supply to the flat top on Charlie's Philly steaks.
04:27
We've determined that there's a leak inside that appliance and now we're continuing to investigate if there's any other issues found.
04:37
Thank you.
04:39
Also, we've got their hood system engaged and it is completing the ventilation piece for us.
04:46
1914, responding for a fall call, (number withheld) Kane Street.
04:51
He's going to be for a 66-year-old male.
04:54
States he landed in a way that had his body contorted and his neck was stuck in a chair. He can't feel his arms below his elbows.
05:05
Time is 2145.
05:11
Residential fire (number withheld), Fairbake Avenue, Apartment B. Bravo.
05:20
Just sent out saying Mediak Town, what you need?
05:32
Just stretch her to the door.
05:36
Pack.
05:41
... Presidential Fire, (number withheld), Fairbanks Avenue, Apartment B, Respond, Battalion 3, Engine 2, Engine 2, Engine 11, Latter 10, Medic 11, Rescue 2 and Safety 1, on Tack 3.
05:54
Presidential Fire,
05:56
(number withheld) Fairbanks Avenue Apartment B, Bravo.
05:59
Respond, Battalion 3,
06:01
Engine 2, Engine 4, Engine 11, Ladder 10, Medic 11, Rescue 2, and Safety 1 on Pack 3 at 2146.
06:10
Sage, we're out.
06:12
Engine 2's and we're out.
06:17
23, engine 2, engine 4, inch 11, ladder 10, medic 11, rescue 2, safety 1. You're responding for a residential fire (number withheld) of Fairbanks Avenue, apartment B.
06:28
It's going to be an outlet in the master bedroom that appears to be on fire behind the outlet cover.
06:35
Time is 2146.
06:38
They have been advised to evacuate the location.
06:41
Engine 4, Ralph.
06:44
Okay, 3, Ralph.
06:51
Lieutenant Engington, can you bring in a specific scope?
06:54
May 14 is arrived.
06:57
Inj1, come in.
07:01
Go ahead, NG11.
07:03
Matt 14, I assume you see that, gentleman.
07:05
Call on him, we spoke with me said he's in the backroom.
07:08
Andrew 14 is arrived.
07:12
Yeah,
07:15
we got it.
07:16
Senator 1414 at 2147.
07:19
Okay, so we're going to be placing a red tag on this flat top.
07:24
I'll get out the ladder operator.
07:27
Go ahead and start that process. My driver will be down on materially.
Police codes explained
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[1]
TAC 2: Tactical radio channel 2 used for operational communications and coordination.
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