Repeated false alarm at Wellington Square, Shreveport LA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire crews repeatedly responded to a false medical alarm at Wellington Square near Jewella Avenue. Dispatchers noted over ten similar alerts within 24 hours. The alarm panel showed no visible issue, and contact attempts with the key holder were unsuccessful. Emergency units are working to reach building management to resolve the recurring alarm problem.
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02:34
Transcript:
00:00
near Jewella Avenue.
00:02
Medical one.
00:05
Respond on main.
00:06
near Jewella Avenue or Wellington Square.
00:11
Pension eight.
00:12
Your medical alarm activated.
00:14
Respond on main, cross streets Michigan and Rio.
00:18
Go ahead, Engine Eight.
00:21
This phone number that you just sent to NBC, is this the contact information for Wellington Square?
00:30
They're attempting to call that number now.
00:33
Stand by, let me ask.
00:35
Engine eight, they're advising us of the key holder.
00:38
Copy this, dispatch.
00:39
Can you contact this key holder? This has occurred more than ten times in the last twenty-four hours.
00:47
We keep going there.
00:49
The alarm panel has nothing visible.
00:52
It's an ongoing issue.
00:54
We need to get in touch with somebody responsible and get it fixed.
00:59
That's affirmative.
01:00
We're attempting to call them.
01:03
This one's here in six.
01:06
Engine two, go ahead.
01:08
Do you have an address for this incident?
01:11
Engine two was our iPhone crash detection.
01:16
So it's likely an estimated location.
01:21
Engine two copy.
01:26
Respond on 916.
01:27
near Albany Avenue.
01:30
It's an eleven.
01:32
An eighty-one-year-old male has fallen.
01:34
Just needs assistance getting up and responding on main.
01:38
Cross street East Kings and Anniston.
01:43
Engine eight, this is dispatch.
01:46
Oh yeah.
01:48
They attempted to contact that key holder and there is no answer.
01:53
Copy.
01:58
Engine eight, we're going to attempt to find a number for the manager at Wellington Square.
02:04
Thank you dispatch.
02:06
Copy, you're welcome.
02:08
Dispatch medic 13 on scene.
02:10
South medic 13 on scene.
02:13
Engine eight, this is dispatch.
02:16
Go ahead.
02:18
We attempted to call the other contact number but didn't get an answer.
02:25
Copy that, dispatch.
02:26
Just once again, nothing on the alarm panel.
02:28
So it's going to be another false alarm.
02:33
Copy.
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This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
Jewella Ave, Shreveport, LA 71109
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