Structure fire reported near highway drive in Jefferson, Jefferson LA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, a structure fire was reported near Highway Drive between South Drive and Jefferson Highway in Jefferson. Multiple fire units responded and confirmed visible flames and smoke coming from the walls of an apartment. The fire is under investigation.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson Parish Eastbank Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 118, Ladder 117, 120, Engine 128, 12159, responding to a structure fire near Highway Drive.
00:15
Between South Drive and Jefferson Highway.
00:20
Visible smoke and flames coming from the apartment for some time.
00:30
Engine 128 en route.
00:33
Copy into 118 in row.
00:38
519 in row.
00:39
Copy 1219 in row.
00:41
Copy 12199 in row.
00:47
5118 row. 718 route.
00:49
718 route.
00:52
112 row, row.
00:54
Copy 121 row.
00:55
2.0. Be advised, receiving an update.
01:00
Another caller called in advising the apartment above them is (name withheld).
01:04
It's going to be apartment C.
01:08
I'm calling home.
01:14
One seven a row.
01:16
Okay, we on seven a row.
01:21
Zero from fire alarm.
01:27
One, two, zero.
01:29
Receiving updates, advising,
01:33
complain to use flames,
01:36
and a lot of smoke that's coming from the walls.
01:42
Copy far home.
01:46
5118 on scene, I'll investigate.
01:49
Kevin 1.8 on scene, I'm investigating.
01:55
Region 1-2-8 on scene.
01:57
Kevin-28 on scene. Kevin-28 on scene.
02:03
Number 18, we're investigating a fire on the wall.
02:06
Captain 1-8, investigating fire on the wall.
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Location mentioned:
Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA
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