Firefighters extinguish hidden fire in building attic void, New Orleans LA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a confirmed fire at a building on near St Charles Ave. They worked to locate and extinguish hidden fires in a three-foot void space between the first floor and attic. The crew managed heat and smoke, used fans for ventilation, and coordinated personnel entry to ensure the fire was fully out.
Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Spring 27, Responsive Medical, Mandeville Street, Cross Charter Street, 29.
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Spring 27, Responsible Medical,
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Mandeville Street, Cross Charter Street, Zone 3029.
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Use first respondent on (number withheld).
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Spring 24, 14.
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Tempor.
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Pallum command.
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That was 878 again.
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870 playing.
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870 playing.
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Cabin.
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Nice.
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I'm sending the occupants sitting back to check on some animals.
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He's going to meet you when you get back there.
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Mayn 870 and they had a lady come back here.
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Is that who you was saying? Oh, guy.
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No, the guy is coming back right now, white shirt, baseball guy.
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Yeah.
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Call on your 958 in quarters.
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Copy into 958 quarters.
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Doofs, I am here?
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Okay.
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9474.
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29 communications, alarm system malfunction.
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Cairus roll investigation, point out of service.
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Copy 11947 quarters.
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All right, so we got a void space between the first floor and the attic space.
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Probably about a three-foot void all the way through the structure.
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So it's going to be a minute to get in through all of these areas to make sure we don't have anything, any hidden fires.
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1029 investigation and survey.
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All right, Copy, what do we need to accomplish it?
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Probably, we're going to be available in the area.
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That was all right.
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Give me at least, uh, if you got two fresh guys with air packs so they could stay in the attic area,
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and then I should have everything else they need up south.
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Copy. A5-2 from command.
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Just been following four new scores from automatic fire alarm, 34 NASCAR drive, I'm clear 1470.
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8.52 from command.
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Good.
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Drive, as soon as we can see you, you can get two guys a week here, then Airpack send them back here.
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Two, come and say you.
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You got Fortin and Donovan.
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918 reporters.
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I copy. You copy by the voice speech?
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Coverage in 918.
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Fort Worthout area, Critical Labs, Trinity Trace, 612 Holy Trinity Drive.
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Platter 42, Med 42, EMS4.
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403.
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Group operations command.
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Is there a way that we can turn that fan around and you can be negative from the front door?
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I'm turning on now, Ryan.
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I copy, thank you.
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42 you can disregard.
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Will,
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moving to disregard.
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Will,
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moving through the back.
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Hey Chief, is that that battery fan?
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Caden, come down and bring it all the way to the back.
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No, Ryan, it's the gas van.
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Forty-five barrier for Med 43, Trinity Trace, 612 Holy Trinity Drive, Critical Labs, Room A8,
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Alpha 8, EMS4.
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Copy, can we get that battery fan to the back over here? We're going to put it right inside the open and the roof, try to help us with this large attic.
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Hi, copy.
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Rupoff, 8-10-0, you ready for them two men?
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Copy.
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Hey, send them up.
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They got a half-hacks on, go ahead and send them up.
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Hey, comment.
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Blue from command.
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Here.
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We're still getting a good heat sickness here coming from the roof where that's most coming from right now.
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Yeah,
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copy. We just found a ridge that was burning.
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We just hit all water on it.
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I got a crew directly under wetting it, so it should be dissipating now.
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Location mentioned:
Near St Charles Ave # 1110, New Orleans, LA 70130
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