Vehicle fire and accident near Live Oak Boulevard, Waggaman LA
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Fire & ArsonA blue Nissan vehicle ran off US-90 near Live Oak Boulevard, caught fire, and ended up in a ditch. The fire was extinguished with no injuries reported. Traffic was partially blocked and a downed power pole was noted nearby.
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08:34
Transcript:
00:00
Engine to 768, respond to a vehicle fire.
00:04
Live Oak Boulevard and US 90 Highway.
00:09
Zone 7,600.
00:11
The vehicle fire at Live Oak Boulevard and US 90 Highway.
00:15
Zone 7600. The vehicle accident with smoke coming out of the hood.
00:21
It's going to be a blue Sentra.
00:24
A lot of 42 from command.
00:28
Rad Meredith and Claibor.
00:31
Rollins, about 1810.
00:33
24, you can remain and stage in there, so forthwith, I will advise.
00:38
Command 411,
00:40
did you have somebody bring an attic ladder to the front door, please?
00:44
What do you need at the front door?
00:47
Attic ladder.
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104.
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716 routes.
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Kevin 16 route.
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Kevin 17 route.
00:59
Parallon, mid-42 on scene.
01:04
Copy mid-42, on-scene.
01:10
File on permission 138.
01:13
7-6-8. On-scene, Highway 90 at Live Oak Boulevard.
01:18
Out investigating, we don't have nothing yet, by-long.
01:21
Can you either script on those vehicles again?
01:24
Andrew 138.
01:26
Stand by, your ladders coming.
01:29
Copy.
01:31
The vehicle script we have is going to be a blue Nissan.
01:34
Well, we covered airline to submerge and perform in our center.
01:42
We didn't see anything.
01:43
There's no emergency.
01:44
It's going to clear this call.
01:46
Turn to dispatch.
01:47
Advice the driver is out of the vehicle, a single vehicle accident.
01:51
Advice someone ran her off the roadway?
01:54
Copy.
01:57
Copy. We're going to proceed down Loboak at this time.
02:00
Nothing falling on 90 in Lobo.
02:03
Copy. Copy.
02:05
Our Medic 43 is on scene.
02:09
716 is on scene.
02:10
We're going to be on lava, right from Willswood, on Investigated.
02:14
Copy, MediC43 on scene.
02:17
This Tom, just on JPSO to the scene.
02:21
Taffey, 768 on scene,
02:23
live Oak and Wellswood, people on a ditch,
02:27
Clark JPMOS out of the scene.
02:30
Command Med 43, we're staging with the Latter, do you need anything?
02:34
Negative, you can hold your possession.
02:36
I'm fixing the cuts of people lose.
02:43
7-680-5-1.
02:45
Some debate.
02:51
At one vehicle it's off in a ditch, no injuries at this time, no need for medical.
02:57
Copy one vehicle in ditch, no injuries, no need for medical.
03:00
Part 1-141, fire is out.
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Copy fire out.
03:08
Simpson State problem.
03:11
All right, I want from engine 138.
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Central 8. Engine 138.
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Place engine 138 in quarters.
03:19
Copy in quarters.
03:24
You'll have JPSO know that.
03:26
Are we going to need traffic control? We have one lane of Will's, one lane of live oak at Willswood blocked off going southbound at this time.
03:38
Copy via JBSO, traffic control, one lane of live oak at Willswood block going south in time.
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768 follow.
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Follow on 3709, put it as a real area.
03:52
768. Probably 379.
03:59
Also, I see the anthony on the GEOTD, there was a trap,
04:07
power pole, light that has been knocked down.
04:10
It's one of the poles with the...
04:21
B.
04:39
Power poles have no wires through a firearm.
04:41
It's ran off solar power, but it's not completely off expansion.
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Copy. Energy DOTD.
04:51
Powerful.
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Knockdown, has no wires.
05:00
45-4-4-2s-area, lethargic patient at 864, shallow Oak Lane, off a long-leafcourt, Station 45, AMS4.
05:09
Well, I'm not sure who's at charge of these poles since there's no electricity to them.
05:14
I'm trying to see if there's any markings on them at this time.
05:18
Howie?
05:19
I'm in 4-114-1-193.
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178, 177-2-0-0-0-0-0-0-0-2-0.
05:26
Copy 401 on the scene.
05:28
Copy. In fact, one from Providence.
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Final 141, State Police is on the scene.
05:35
Copy 141.
05:36
Go ahead.
05:38
Can you give me an update?
05:40
Steve and Hayes over the source.
05:44
Simple.
05:52
Engine 13. Carbon monoxide detector.
05:56
425 Seattle Street.
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Cross Street of 6600 Belair Drive, 6th Street.
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Zone 508.
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Engine 13.
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Carbon monoxide detector.
06:10
425 Seattle Street.
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Cross street of, 6600 Belair Drive, and 6,600 Center Street.
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Use fire ground 9 time is 18, 17.
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13 responder.
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C4213.
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13.
06:38
Today is Wednesday, December 3rd,
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2025.
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760 from 720.
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Do you need my pickup truck to come out and help you with traffic control?
06:50
At 1818, operators 91 112.117 on duties and violent testing, higher-handed third-addition pages, violent clear.
06:57
Negative is this now? We're doing pretty good.
06:59
I just wanted them to be aware that we do have one lane shut down.
07:04
Brian, you don't know who's in charge of these polls on Live Oak, do you?
07:10
I do not, but I'm not in this game without leadership, I'll find out copy.
07:17
I'm not sure if it's DOTD or a doubt of its energy because it's not hooked up to any wires or anything.
07:24
It's probably something they put in with the grant and it may be ran by DOTD.
07:29
Ladder 42 from command.
07:32
760 from 720.
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A lot of 42 guy.
07:37
Go ahead.
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You can return to the service.
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Medic 43 remain and staging.
07:46
Chief, that's, uh,
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those who put up out of parish, the leadership out here, said.
07:53
All right, so I guess it's, uh,
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streets department, I presume.
07:59
Copy letter, what do you know?
08:03
Copy. Copy.
08:07
768 to file long.
08:09
7168.
08:10
You can try to notify the streets department.
08:12
I'm being told they're probably the ones that should charge of these poles out here.
08:16
Just let them know.
08:17
One is completely knocked down.
08:19
It is in the, off to the side in the ditch.
08:22
It's not posing any problem with traffic at this time.
08:26
Copy. The street department.
08:28
One pole is completely knocked down.
08:29
One is in the ditch.
08:32
Not causing a problem in traffic.
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US-90 & Live Oak Blvd, Waggaman, LA 70094
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