Medical response and false alarm at Tchoupitoulas and Celeste, New Orleans LA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 10/20/2025 02:05 PM

Tchoupitoulas St & Celeste St, New Orleans, LA 70130

Fire crews responded to a medical emergency near Tchoupitoulas Street and Celeste Street. Later, a building alarm was triggered but found to be false. All units were cleared after confirming no fire.

Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments

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Transcript:

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Engine 1. Medical near Tchoupitoulas St and Celeste St.

00:06

Cross street of near Tchoupitoulas St and near Celeste St.

00:11

Zone 2018.

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Engine 1.

00:15

Medical.

00:16

Near Tchoupitoulas St and Celeste St.

00:19

Cross street of near Tchoupitoulas St and near Celeste St.

00:28

One ten-four?

00:30

Ten four. Ten four to one.

00:33

Possible. Swatronstein.

00:36

Swatronstein.

00:39

The following. All right on scene.

00:41

Over town, not a show now, that's right.

00:43

For you?

00:50

All right, this is why I want. We've got about a gallon on the ground.

00:55

It's almost all dissipated at this time. We're going to put some solvent on some others we can handle.

01:00

Tenfold copy about a gallon on the ground can handle. We'll put down some absorbent 1607.

01:08

Engine one, you can return to service.

01:11

I want one copy and service.

01:15

Tenfold.

01:20

See, Bobby.

01:27

File on from engine 138. Ninja 138.

01:34

File on the scene, starting over State Police, if I was not needed, 138 is going to be available for returning.

01:41

Copy, Steve, City, Police, as far as not needed, 138 return.

01:49

Follow. Please, engine 138, auto service wellness.

01:53

Avenue 138, a service wellness.

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AX4A, follow.

02:02

Engine 848. Engine 848.

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Stand on.

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Stand on. The building set off the lawn. You can return all units.

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Hold an 848 in this time.

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Copy, worker set up the alarm.

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Hold engine 848, return all others.

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Tchoupitoulas St & Celeste St, New Orleans, LA 70130

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