Smoke and gas odor reported at residential building, Richmond VA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to a report of smoke and a strong natural gas odor inside a residential building near North Stafford Avenue. The building's bricks were warm to the touch, but no smoke or fire was visible on arrival. Firefighters investigated but found nothing out of the ordinary.
Audio|Source: Richmond City Fire Dispatch
02:42
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 12, engine 10, truck 3, safety 1, and battalion 2.
00:05
Smoke inside a structure.
00:07
Near North Stafford Avenue.
00:09
Engine 12, engine 10, truck 3, safety 1, and battalion 2.
00:14
Smoke inside a structure.
00:16
Near North Stafford Avenue.
00:19
Cross streets are West Main Street and Floyd Avenue.
00:22
On tap Channel 4.
00:24
Time out, 1856.
00:30
I was a hydrant at Stafford in Main.
00:38
Thank you. It was in right.
00:44
Copy 1837 now.
00:50
We're not coming in throughout near North Stafford Avenue for the possible structure.
00:54
There's going to be smoke odor inside of the structure.
00:55
Complain to advise that the bricks on the location are warm to the touch.
00:59
Also advise that there's a strong smell of natural gas at the location at 1850 hours.
01:08
Operation 12's on scene's a two-story row.
01:12
Nothing visible.
01:13
We'll be investigating. 12 will have Stafford Command.
01:16
Truck three coming off of Floyd.
01:20
Richmond copies Engine 12 on, seen nothing visible from a two-story row house.
01:24
Engine 12 has command will investigate 1858 hours.
01:32
Richmond Stafford, may you have the caller and meet us out front.
01:37
Stand by.
01:45
Engine 19.
01:47
Test alert, please ignore.
01:49
311, Maple Avenue, at Fire Station 19.
01:53
Engine 19.
01:55
Test alert, please ignore.
01:57
311, Maple Avenue, at Fire Station 19.
02:01
Cross streets are Grove Avenue and the name road.
02:04
On Pack, Channel 2.
02:06
Timeout, 1900.
02:12
Yeah, caller called Matt, or contacted the caller.
02:17
He's a couple blocks away, he's heading back to you now.
02:21
A couple.
02:23
All right,
02:28
sir, for command.
02:29
It's a beacon residence.
02:32
We've got nothing visible, nothing out of the ordinary right now.
02:39
Copy nothing visible and nothing out of the ordinary right now.
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Location mentioned:
Near N Stafford Ave, Richmond, VA 23220
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