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Fire in residential attic caused by stove gas leakNew Orleans LA

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Virgilian St, New Orleans, LA 70126

Firefighters responded to a residential attic fire caused by a stove gas leak. The gas was shut off and no hazard remained. Residents were advised to contact the Housing Authority for stove maintenance or replacement.

Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
03:36
Transcript:
00:00
In the command, I have a heavy fire in the rear attic.
00:03
Last unit, heavy fire in the rear attic.
00:06
Need a line back here.
00:08
You put the back unit, right? Put back down with a line.
00:14
Communications engine 9.
00:20
Communications for engine 9.
00:23
Communication is pinging 9.
00:27
(number withheld).
00:37
9-4-7. Copy letter, 947.
00:46
Alright, 932 is en route.
00:50
Copy 932.
00:53
Copy MS. One.
00:59
930 is on scene.
01:00
Copy 930 is on scene.
01:02
Copy 930.
01:09
Command, the pipe holes in the rear.
01:13
Communications, engine 24.
01:15
24.
01:18
Somebody coming up with eight-foot hooks right now.
01:22
920 on scene.
01:25
Copy 920.
01:29
Two hooks coming in the door.
01:35
Follow 930 be assuming command.
01:38
Let me check.
01:40
10 phone.
01:41
I'm just 930 on command.
01:47
Hello, 932 is on scene.
01:50
Hey, which company is on the alpha side of division two? Who's in that front bedroom, that front of apartment? Copy 9-22.
02:02
All they to command.
02:06
Right.
02:09
The stove itself was the source of the leak on one of the burners.
02:15
They already shut off the gas specifically to the stove, so there's no hazard at this time.
02:21
Stove is going to need maintenance or be replaced.
02:25
Copy. Follow on, cover the right.
02:29
Copy. Copy.
02:37
Engine 12.
02:39
Medical.
02:40
Near Virgilian Street.
02:43
Cross Street of 6200 Dwyer Road and 6200 Drew Avenue.
02:48
Zone 4062.
02:51
Engine 12.
02:52
Medical.
02:53
Near Virgilian Street.
02:56
Cross Street of 6200 Dwyer Road and 6200 Drew Avenue.
03:04
12.10.4.
03:10
All along, command.
03:15
Command.
03:19
No hazard, residents going to call Housing Authority and notify them to come check the stove.
03:26
You can return all units, 930, is clear.
03:29
Copy 930, No Hazard.
03:32
Homeowner is going to notify Housing Authority.
03:36
Turn it.

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Virgilian St, New Orleans, LA 70126

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