Sulfur odor near Transcontinental Drive found safe, Metairie LA
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Fire personnel responded to a report of a sulfur smell near Veterans Boulevard and Transcontinental Drive. The odor was traced to a pump emitting the smell. No emergency was found, and the call was deemed to have good intent.
Audio|Heard on: Jefferson Parish Eastbank Fire Departments
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01:34
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 168, response to an investigation near Veterans Boulevard and Transcontinental Drive.
00:06
To an investigation,
00:08
near Veterans Boulevard and Transcontinental Drive.
00:13
They report a strong sulfur smell near Zuppardo's.
00:18
Valentine, Matt, 1328.
00:21
File on from engine 258.
00:27
Engine 258.
00:33
Patient's been alerted as this is the unit EJ 30.
00:37
Transporting the option range.
00:40
Unit 258 will be available, return in the quarter.
00:45
Copy.
00:51
Follow engine 168 en route.
00:54
Copy en route.
00:57
File on 168, on scene, I'm investigating.
01:03
Copy 168.
01:07
168, follow on.
01:10
Ginger 168.
01:19
Earlier crew reported a pump emitting the odor.
01:27
Nothing we can do about it.
01:30
This is a good intent call, no emergency.
01:33
168 available, turning.
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Location mentioned:
Transcontinental Dr & Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
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