House fire with gas leak reported near Sewells Point Rd, Norfolk VA


A house near Sewells Point Road had visible gray smoke inside. Multiple fire and rescue units responded. There was also a reported hazardous gas leak from a damaged supply line. Crews checked nearby homes for gas leakage and made contact with occupants. No hazardous readings were found around adjacent buildings.
Audio|Source: Norfolk City Fire and EMS Dispatch
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Residential Fire, near Sewells Point Road.
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11 Bravo to 11 Alpha.
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Good.
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KCW is the company name.
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ACW, copy.
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Copy is King Charlie Whiskey.
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Yeah.
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Residential Fire near Sewells Point Road, respond Battalion 1, Engine 4, Engine 14, Ladder 14, Medic 10, Rescue 1, Safety 1 on Tack 4.
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Residential Fire near Sewells Point Road, Respond, Battalion 1, Engine 4, Engine 10, Engine 14, Ladder 14, Medic 10, Rescue 1, Safety 1 on Tack 4 at 13-204 at 13-24.
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Rescue, ma'am.
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Number four north.
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Go ahead, rescue two.
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Rescue one in the row.
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Hazardous condition[1] West 41st Street, Pallitan Avenue.
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Head to port gate, spotting.
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If you're the only two buildings that are going to be affected by this, it's 2742.
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We're able to make contact with the occupant Aaron and Informer. There's no readings around that structure.
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And then 2738,
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but nobody's answering the door.
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But we have zero readings around this building as well.
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Is this in route?
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Rescue.
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Medical 14 is in route.
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34 is in route. 34 Transport 1.
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Medi Force Transport and one ALS structure to leave Memorial.
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It's a far-off.
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Turning one route.
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Dispatch, disregard.
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Engine 7, respond on hazardous condition, West 41st Street, Palatine Avenue.
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Engine 7, hazardous condition West 41st Street, Palatine Avenue. Respond on Tech 5 at 1324.
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No, it's a command.
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Right.
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V&G is on the way to that location.
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Signal pull.
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Is there anyone around?
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Rescue two can then.
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Let's see if you want to respond.
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All right, sir.
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We made contact with 2738. They stated that they have their gas line closed right now, so they're not going to have any issues and stuff.
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Okay.
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Residential fire near Sewells Point Road complaint reports gray smoke inside the house unknown where it's coming from.
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1325.
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Interest if is rough.
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Angel 10 on St.
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Residential Gate Code.
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10.5, Sewells Point Command,
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Investigate.
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...in 14 drive, we got the high trend on Sewells quiver.
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I had a 10 offense.
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741st in Palatine for a power line on 41st is 100 feet down from Powelton.
Police codes explained
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Hazardous condition: Fire/EMS incident type indicating a non-fire hazardous situation (e.g., gas leak, electrical hazard, wires down)
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Location mentioned:
Near Sewells Point Rd, Norfolk, VA 23502
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