Accidental residential fire alarm triggered by children, Westwego LA
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Firefighters responded to a residential fire alarm near Mississippi Street. Upon investigation, children were found to have accidentally triggered the alarm while playing. No fire or emergency was present.
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03:25
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 958, Ladder 947, engine 918, respond to a fire alarm near Mississippi Street.
00:09
Automatic fire alarm near Mississippi Street, cross streets Short Street and Pond Street.
00:15
It is a residential alarm.
00:22
9.01 in route?
00:27
947 in route?
00:28
Ladder 947 en route.
00:31
948 in route.
00:32
That means not 1.8.
00:35
950.
00:37
950.
00:42
950 you have half in route.
00:44
10388, squad 379.
00:47
9. 79. Good.
00:49
Thank you, Jean-Fariz.
00:50
No, 5-0. No.
00:59
Engine 10, Medical,
01:02
7619 Jome Drive, cross street of 13300 Curran Boulevard.
01:09
Zone 4018.
01:11
Engine 10,
01:13
Medical,
01:14
7619 Jome Drive, cross street of 13300 Curran Boulevard.
01:32
Anything 10.5.4.
01:36
7.5.5.5.15.
01:43
Town 511.511, Mississippi Street.
01:51
Agent 388, squad 379, respond to a vehicle fire at near 1727 Street.
01:56
That's a vehicle fire near 1727 Street.
02:00
File on time out.
02:02
1430, use 5-on-1.
02:06
Units respond from 9-01.
02:08
I want the first bumper to go all the way in, the second two, stop at the first stop zone.
02:13
Marlon, 932 in rope.
02:15
79932.
02:22
Follow him into 918 on Cina, Mississippi and Short Street.
02:26
Captain John 18.
02:29
47 on T.
02:31
Captain Light 947 on C.
02:33
9.58 on C.
02:35
Captain John 58.
02:39
9.0.1 on C.
02:41
7901. 7901.
02:47
950 on scene, single-story residential, nothing to show and out investigating.
02:51
Copy 9501-050 on scene, single-floor residence, nothing found, and investigating.
03:00
9505-0, file-on.
03:01
File on.
03:02
File, I'm Judge Perescom, man.
03:04
You can put the tow truck on scene.
03:06
No. No. No.
03:08
Send full command, tow truck on scene, 1433.
03:12
May contact with the residents.
03:14
Children were playing with the alarm and set it off accidentally.
03:17
You could return units, 950 clear.
03:20
Have you made contact with the residents?
03:22
Children accidentally set off the alarm.
03:23
Return all units, 950 clear.
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