Garbage truck knocks down power lines near north laurel street, Metairie LA
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Fire & ArsonA garbage truck knocked down power lines near North Laurel Street, causing lines to hang along Marcus Street from North Laurel to North Elm. The energy company was notified. There may also be involvement of a fiber optic line.
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03:32
Transcript:
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Engine 333 Responder power lines near North Laurel Street zone 3302
00:11
Power lines near North Laurel Street, cross streets, Airline Drive and Marcus Street, 733302.
00:19
Plain advised garbage truck knocked down power lines.
00:23
That's now in the street.
00:24
By the long time, 3834.
00:30
3.38, row.
00:33
Calpany 33 and Road.
00:39
Hello?
00:43
Copy to 308 in favor.
00:49
Aller, Imogen 208 is available in the area.
00:54
Copy 208.
01:00
All image 1-5 is available in the area.
01:04
Paloan from 138.
01:06
We're going to turn Cinova to EMS, into 13A to be available to turn it.
01:11
Copy. Copy into 138, Tense it over to EMS return it.
01:15
All right.
01:20
Highline into 133.
01:21
33A. 3.3A.
01:29
A bit of the late response we're low on air at the moment.
01:32
I'll let you know when we're in route.
01:34
Copy.
01:38
File long. Engine 118 is going to be available in the area.
01:41
Copy 118.
01:43
We're currently en route.
01:48
Probably you advise return EMS.
01:50
File long from 159.
01:53
159.
01:55
159. 33, then route.
01:57
One-pop-naz-Vel.
01:59
Copy. Copy there.
02:01
Hi, Lauren, engine 338.
02:03
Engine 338.
02:09
Confirmed power line hanging down on Marcus Street from North Laurel to North Elm.
02:15
Copy 33.
02:18
Affirm power line hanging down on Marcus Street from North Laurel to North Elm.
02:24
Can you let Entergy know to getting wrote? Copy 33.
02:32
230 to 309?
02:38
Follow them, 124.
02:43
124. Can you put me on call, please?
02:47
Have you 124 on call.
02:49
2nd4 on call.
02:53
2nd0 to fire line.
02:55
330. 330.
03:00
We're going to check along with our attacks, they can hold off the an end up there now.
03:05
Tap it, we'll be used to call them.
03:11
Our alarm, NG3338.
03:13
Noges 338?
03:18
Looking like it's going to be a fiber optic line.
03:22
You can still contact energy because it is connected to that hole.
03:26
Yeah, that's fine.
03:28
Three is going to remain on scene.
03:31
Topics three, three, all we're made on scene.
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Location mentioned:
N Laurel St, Metairie, LA 70003
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