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False fire alarm triggered by battery changeJefferson LA

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Jefferson, LA 70121

Firefighters responded to a fire alarm at a building near Poise Street in Jefferson, Louisiana. The alarm was triggered when the homeowner changed the batteries. Upon inspection, responders found no signs of fire or emergency. They attempted to reset the alarm and coordinated on site before leaving.

Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
02:21
Transcript:
00:00
504. 104. 104.5.0.
00:04
All 2. Carlisle 1.
00:07
What's that one?
00:10
We walk the building.
00:12
No emergency at the building.
00:14
We're going to attempt to get a reset in the office area.
00:18
We'll advise when we return at this bed.
00:21
424, meet me in a bay in the station.
00:25
Copy 171.
00:28
Communications.
00:29
The redboard is going to be on the front of engine 9.
00:32
John Barry Boards on the front of engine 9.
00:35
Tifford, Connoffield, 24 for engine on 1118.
00:39
Bobo shoots the first two companies in stages.
00:43
Come to the command post.
00:47
Two teams on the scene.
00:49
24-216 on Pete 1118.
00:52
16 report to command which is people bring pipe poles
00:59
Trial on two five one two dollars 26 on a team Efforture 26 on scene 1118 Simple
01:10
Correct address would be near Poise Street Homeowner said he was just changing the batteries that set the alarm off 26 report said a command post
01:21
Is there are 14 norm?
01:24
104. Covey, can you repeat the address?
01:31
near Poise Street.
01:33
Communication is 14, operating operator, your emergency alert brought to off on 1 dispatch 1.
01:37
Is there to murder me?
01:39
near Poise Street. Is there 14, only heard.
01:44
10-4[1]-9-1119.
01:46
10-1[2]-19. Two Pops seven, you can go ahead and return.
01:50
You go ahead and return.
01:55
You going?
02:00
Bobo 2 to engine 9 or 1929.
02:03
Y'all getting a good hit on the file yet.
02:07
252, can you go ahead and make the block and pull up to near Poise Street? Clare 2 to command.
02:13
Made entry.
02:15
It's your 14 operator from the machine.
02:19
The 14 operator is to Owee first.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
10-4: Acknowledgment or message received; affirmative or OK.
[2]
10-1: Unable to copy / Signal weak

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Jefferson, LA 70121

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  1. Aftermath and Demobilization
  2. Fire Under Control and Incident Management
  3. Firefighting and Control Assignments
  4. Fire Location and Rescue Operations
  5. Second Alarm Requested
  6. Working Fire Confirmed
  7. Initial Dispatch and Response

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