Fire alarm activated at hotel near west bank expressway, Gretna LA
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An automatic fire alarm was activated at the Homewood Suites near Westbank Expressway and Virgil Street. The alarm was triggered by the first floor smoke detector in the pantry area. Fire units responded to the location.
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Transcript:
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Press the fire alarm.
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Crockett units respond to an automatic fire alarm.
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At near Westbank Expressway, cross streets Westbank Expressway and Virgil Street.
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Zone 7, fire alarm, Crockett units responding.
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Respond to an automatic fire alarm near Westbank Expressway, cross streets Westbank Expressway and Virgil Street, Zone 7.
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Activation of fire alarm, Crockett units responding near Westbank Expressway, cross street, and Virgil Street.
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At Zone 7.
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At the Homewood Suites, Zone 26, first floor smoke detector in pantry area.
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Location mentioned:
Westbank Expy, Gretna, LA 70053
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