Structure fire reported at apartment in Kenner, Kenner LA
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Fire & ArsonAccording to the dispatch call, fire department units responded to a reported structure fire at an apartment building near Florida Avenue in Kenner. On arrival, firefighters found a two-story brick apartment with no visible fire or smoke. A 17-year-old son reported the fire, but the mother was not at the scene. The incident was under investigation.
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03:12
Transcript:
00:00
Letter 377, squad 379, engine 378, call 3708, respond to a structure fire near Florida Avenue and zone 306.
00:10
That's a structure fire near Florida Avenue.
00:14
Fire line time on 12,
00:16
26, use 5-1-1.
00:29
370-0-7-A-R-A-Roe.
00:32
Station 1st,
00:34
235-W, West 20th Avenue, crossing South Monroe Street, Rescue 1 primary.
00:39
7378-8-Roe Rowe.
00:40
RETO.
00:42
3-8-N-ROT. 379 en route.
00:46
Well, on 3708 is going to be in route.
00:48
We're responding to headquarters.
00:51
Happy Refugee.
00:52
Heavy in route, 235, west-20th Avenue, across from South Monroe Street.
00:56
It's going to be able to assist to the restroom.
00:59
3-7-A respond from headquarters.
01:04
Good morning, boy.
01:10
379 is around.
01:12
Squad 379 en route.
01:14
Sent for one in quarters 1228.
01:21
1228. File alarm is 17.
01:27
Inter 17. All units,
01:34
call stated the son said the house is on fire, the mother is not on scene.
01:38
Son is 17 years old.
01:42
Completely 13th area, back in our area.
01:46
Okay.
01:52
1,200 into 14.
01:54
Probably a loan back to 114.
01:57
That's 1,200.
01:58
You were, uh, 1200 just that's.
02:01
Probably along back to 1,200.
02:04
I had a hard time getting in.
02:08
You should be good enough, right?
02:12
In the 17th, if we have a small grassfire,
02:16
we can handle what units on team.
02:20
Region 17 has a small grass fire can handle what units on scene.
02:24
All units are supported the apartment B-Bravo, B-Bravo.
02:28
B-B-B-B-B-B-B-B.
02:33
Call out for issue one.
02:35
Pressy-one.
02:41
370 on, seeing that a two-story brick apartment structure, nothing showing.
02:47
I'd be out investigating.
02:49
Any of our incoming units, you've got a plug on the side of Florida and the west correction, vintage.
02:56
Fort, two-story brick structure, nothing showing.
02:58
Howdy investigating?
03:00
File on 840, a state police, please.
03:04
File on 101.
03:06
1201. 379 is on scene.
03:10
Copy 821. September 379 on the scene.
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Location mentioned:
Florida Ave, Kenner, LA 70065
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