False alarm from fire pump leak near Backus Drive, New Orleans LA
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Fire crew responded to a carbon monoxide alarm near Backus Drive. The alarm was caused by a fire pump leak that triggered the system. No fire or other incident was found. Maintenance will address the issue.
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Engine 17 carbon monoxide alarm near Backus Drive.
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Cross street near Tullis Drive and Berkeley Drive.
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Zone 8039.
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Engine 17,
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carbon monoxide alarm,
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near Backus Drive.
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Cross street near Tullis Drive and Berkeley Drive.
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And 17, fly around the same time at two-day.
00:33
17 is fine.
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17 is mine.
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City communications said the fire pump was running and leaked water everywhere, setting alarm off.
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There's no other incident other than that.
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I thought the building manager and he's going to get a maintenance screw out there to take care of it.
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Handle the alarm supposed to go in test mode.
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Like that, it's the investigation service.
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Location mentioned:
Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131
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