Gas leak sealed in restaurant on first floor of high-rise, Reston VA


Fire crews responded to a gas leak inside a restaurant on the first floor of a high-rise building near Market Street in Reston. The leak was caused by a partially open gas appliance valve, which was closed by responders. The building is being ventilated and conditions monitored to ensure safety.
Audio|Source: Fairfax County Police, Fire and EMS
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Transcript:
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Can you start D1 additional engine?
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10-4[1].
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So we're getting engine 439.
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Copy.
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Engine 439,
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Delta Box, 42521, inside gas leak, near Market Street, Midtown, Reston Kondo, Cross Street, Explorer Street.
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Engine 439,
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on Channel 4 Delta Box, 42521, inside gas leak, near Market Street, Midtown Reston Kondo, Cross Street, Explorer Street.
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From command.
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Start 425 X-ray.
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Can you relocate the truck to Side Delta?
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Side Delta, Explorer Street.
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Relocating to Side Delta.
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Engine 405, Engine 210, Rescue 408, Power 405, Medic 405, Battalion 408.
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On Channel 4-hotel, Fox, 4059, inside gas leak, 6565.
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Grange Lane, Cross Street, Lake Village Drive.
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Engine 410,
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Rescue 408, Power 405, Medic 405, Battalion 408.
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On Channel 4 Hotel, Fox, 40595, inside gas leak,
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6565, 6565, Grange Lane, Cross Street, Lake Village Drive.
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...over to Texas, Istanbul.
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From Midtown, our strongest source was in the Walsh, that base.
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Okay,
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understood.
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Engine 425 from command.
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Agent 425. Do we still have contact with the building representative?
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Commander 431, building rep and Washington Gas Rep are both in case of the assembly.
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Okay.
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I just need the building rep to see what we can do about getting in all these other restaurants that are here.
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Just to make sure that's not, that's the only problem is where you are.
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Copy.
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Command, truck 425.25.
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Go ahead, trucks.
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Prior to exiting the East Tower, we made access to the beam,
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lights on it from the interior.
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Yeah, no odors or anything in that building.
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Okay. Truck 425, the beam is the...
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I guess I'd call it the exposure to the taste of this Dan Buller. Is there something in between them?
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I believe it busts right up next to the taste in this.
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Our initial stage for the recon zone is going to be at the intersection of Grange and Lake Village.
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The potential water supply will either be a forward leg from the intersection of Grange in the parking lot, or we'll take our own water in front of 6571.
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Copy. With these at a range.
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Greetings. We're back down on 4-1 ready for reassignment.
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Okay, just stand by with engine 25.
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Command, engine 431.
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We have one valve half open on one of the gas appliances.
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We've closed that.
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I've talked with in truck 425.
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We're coordinating some ventilation and then reassess this.
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Copy.
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Engine 425 from Command, just monitor conditions inside. Let us know if anything changes.
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25 is direct.
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Command from Parfax.
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Go ahead.
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You're 20 minutes into your incident.
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Copy on 20 minutes.
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We've identified a leak in a restaurant in the first floor of the high-rise.
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We've controlled the gas. We're going to confirm that that's our problem.
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Continuing to monitor the situation.
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