False fire alarm at condo caused by water leak, Metairie LA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire alarm at a condo near Veterans Blvd. They investigated a possible water leak from a neighboring unit. No fire was found, and the alarm was accidental. Firefighters prepared to force entry when there was no response from the unit, and the police were notified. There were no injuries or criminal activity.
Audio|Source: Jefferson Parish Eastbank Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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File long midget 178 is on scene nothing showing we are out investigating
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Cod 178 on see nothing joint I'm investigating
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278 file long 378 378
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178 from fire alarm
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Fire 170 from phone soon Cod 117 1717
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We investigate a water leak from the neighbor's condo.
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We may be forced into you shortly. Nobody's answering us to our water leak.
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One time of one.
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Number 378 investigating water leak from the neighbor's condo.
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Received and update everything that employees not...
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378 from 378.
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And the police home thing?
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Two hours and the barrage, all that.
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Copy.
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You cancel all units, engine 178 can handle.
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Copy. Cancel units 178 can handle.
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Call on engine 208, clear returns.
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Copy, 208 returning.
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Call off a 171.
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171. 171.
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No fire emergency at this location, accidental trip,
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engine 178 return.
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Cabby, it's high heart to the accidental trip, 178 returning.
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Follow on, right, one second, second, now.
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Have one, 177 returning.
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File on 162 returning. All right on 16, is clear, returning.
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7,0, clear.
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File long 208 in quarters.
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Tavvy, two zero eight in quarters.
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Follow on letter 177, seven, two quarters.
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Tav 177 quarters.
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City 1718 in station.
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Cive 178 in station. Caj, 178 in station.
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Present filing point going, it's clear from automatic fire alarm at near Veterans Blvd from a mobile about Valentine's Mount, 20 to day 9.
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670 from 378.
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370 from 378.
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370 from 370.
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370 from 378.
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Go ahead.
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378 trying to reach on for everyone. 10-4[1].
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378 from 370, go ahead.
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We checked the premises for a water main. It seemed like there was only one water mains that is foreflex.
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There's no individual water mains. There's no other shut off.
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We knocked on, banged on the door a few times.
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KPD notified another unit once the other unit gets on scene, we're going to force that entry.
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Temple, how bad is the water leak?
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I mean, you can see it's on a puddle in a neighbor's condo.
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It's leaking right around the baseboard on the adjoining walls.
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Tenful, and just want to know that you can kill the whole unit by the street.
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Temple.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
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10-4: Acknowledgment or message received; affirmative or OK.
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Location mentioned:
Near Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
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