Large structure fire with partial collapse and evacuations, Harvey LA


A large working fire broke out in a structure near Alamo Ave in Harvey, Louisiana. The fire involved multiple fire alarms, caused water supply problems, led to a partial collapse of the building, and required evacuation of people from nearby buildings. Firefighters coordinated efforts to manage the fire and water supply. Rescue and safety operations were ongoing.
Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
07:42
Transcript:
00:00
I want 600, I'm a super command.
00:03
5,600 is that means.
00:08
They come!
00:13
The situation water's coming.
00:15
Let's get big lines off and it's struck, 603 way out.
00:23
Water calling to you.
00:30
May I file them? I need utilities.
00:32
I need Atmos Energy for sure.
00:36
Tapio. Atmos has been notified. We'll notify energy.
00:41
Copy. Follow him 638. Show me around to 38.
00:48
And that's a lot.
00:49
Copy inch 638.
00:51
There's not on type 2.
00:53
Copy.
00:54
Copy.
00:59
Forty-eight.
01:00
I got the line of set, open.
01:07
I'm sorry, I'm telling you, so you're now 15 minutes in a working fire. It's 15 minutes in a working fire.
01:12
No, 101 Avenue, 2125.
01:16
6-7-1 it wrote.
01:19
648, go ahead, shot's lower, and whenever you get warm.
01:22
Copy for 7-1.
01:28
Is it a communication care of the extinguished?
01:31
Is it in service?
01:33
Subversion A, extinguished and service 2120C?
01:37
My alarm, 600.
01:39
600.
01:40
Let me have a third alarm.
01:42
Copy, third alarm.
01:48
Who's my third alarm? You're the file alarm.
01:55
And June 616 is going to be responding and Gretna covering Station 64?
02:02
Copy. 616 for 600.
02:04
I want you to come down Redwood and I want you to find me a hogger.
02:10
616 copies.
02:16
616 and 648, before you get to the corner, you've got a hydrant on your right side. You're going to have to shut down Redwood. We don't use that one.
02:23
Copy.
02:26
Agent 616, do you have me show you in row?
02:32
Copy, put 616 in row.
02:40
Follow 613.
02:41
Show me on scene in the area.
02:44
Copy, Agent 6.3 in the area.
02:50
I have smoke in the area. It looks like we're going to be directly in front or behind the building that's on fire.
02:57
Copy engine 63, advise if you're going to need any additional unit or is it just the same phone?
03:04
I'm going to make the block likely going to be the same call.
03:07
We'll advise.
03:09
Kathy 663.
03:10
6-48, do you got anybody doing that boom or you're working it from down below?
03:19
I'm on the turnstable working. I've climbed up to see what I had.
03:23
Too much folks to sit up there.
03:29
If somebody had on top, you're not really hitting anything, you keep going low. I want somebody up top the conceiters fire and start hitting at his face.
03:37
26, boot your front a little bit.
03:41
More pressure?
03:45
Yeah, a little bit. He's almost pulling the vacuum here.
03:51
My bad.
03:57
640 command.
04:00
I got from between the buildings and I got people jumping fences getting cars.
04:10
Tom, can you get them out of there?
04:13
They're not listening.
04:14
Boost it up, folks.
04:17
Fine, I think that we'll get the shots off the stock there to give you a hate.
04:21
Put them over here. I'm trying to get them out.
04:24
Turn the fire limit to Cracket 5.
04:31
603 command. Beavis, we have a partial collapse on the D (Delta) side of the structure.
04:38
I got them working on getting a water supply for 627 behind this building on the D delta side.
04:43
There's 621 handle in that.
04:46
Copy. Stager for command.
04:50
Cracket 5.
04:52
Cracko 5, JP needs you to cover Station 64.
04:56
They're working with a three alarm.
04:58
File on 616 on the Florida on Redwood.
05:02
Copy, go ahead and dispatch it out being row.
05:06
Copy into the 616.
05:08
C2.
05:09
File on 633.
05:11
Thank you, 613.
05:13
That's F1F1 file on, I'm on scene.
05:16
Just fill your by right now, 616. I'm going to let you know your further instructions in the moment.
05:21
Thank you, Mark, this one up, good intent. It's going to take a fire that's working currently.
05:27
Copy, FS1, change channels to FD6, tag one.
05:35
Copy, in reference to the fire on Alamo.
05:38
48, stand by.
05:42
What's on me?
05:44
This one section, so with your location, I'll give you further instructions in a moment.
05:48
6-03 from the man.
05:50
Good.
05:51
I got that blitz out here, a punch. You got somebody to pull the back here for you?
05:56
Let's crack a firepower.
05:58
Tragut 5.
06:01
104, I had, uh,
06:03
the lease you're going to go grab one off the other truck. You got the Niles off there?
06:08
I'll be switching over to Hawley's Channel.
06:11
Copy.
06:12
And there's one here, hooked our line, ready to roll. Just need to be pulled their back right here.
06:18
F s one, follow them, I want to see.
06:20
Copy, have this one on team.
06:24
Caban from 6-3.
06:26
All right.
06:27
I'm clear that call that came out on 36 for smoke investigation, duck and found there. You want me to cover from 64, say at 62.
06:36
Follow him, we have a word.
06:41
Crogate 5 to 600.
06:43
Command, EC5 is covering 64.
06:47
Cracket 5, he's on track 1.
06:49
Relocate 638 to 62 for cover. Copy 638 to 62 for cover.
06:55
638, copy direct. She'll be back and rise for 62 for cover.
07:00
File on command.
07:04
Command.
07:06
600 command.
07:08
Matt.
07:09
Be advised we have people in the back building trying to evacuate calls out there. We need JPSO on the back building.
07:16
Copy.
07:22
Come in, follow.
07:24
Come in.
07:29
Just for reference, we've got a building collapse,
07:32
contact code enforcement trying to get them started and out.
07:36
Copy building collapse, contact code enforcement.
07:39
6-7-2-27. Are you ready for water?
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