Worker hits wire with forklift causing false vehicle trap report, Jefferson Parish LA


A worker operating a forklift near Marigny Street and Burgundy Street hit a wire, causing a false report of a person trapped in a vehicle. Emergency units responded but found no fire or hazard, and most units were dismissed.
Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
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Agent 27, Inj12, Rescue 7, 5-03-5-02, responsible person trapped in automobile.
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Marigny Street near Burgundy Street, Zone 30-75, Zone 30-705-Zone 30-Burgundy 3, 3075, zone 30-7-Burgundy Zone 30-Burgundy Street, Zone 30-Burgundy Street, Zone 30-Ground 3 times 0-8-58.
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Oh, 2, 10,4.
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(number withheld). (number withheld). (number withheld).
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Let me put in just 5-3. 537. On 537, I want to say, I got a multi-store commercial structure to be out investigating.
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24-3-7.
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24-12. 24-12.
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Copy 537.
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Copy 538 and ladder 537 on scene, multi-story. Multi-story, I was investigating.
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27, 24-24-24-24-27. 24-27.
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503 engine 12 was enrolled
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2450503
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51012 in road 8505
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To communicate, can you place this in route?
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5403 -7. 5. I'm going to fall on 3-7 2537 on C-5-37 on T-5-37 on C.
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Follow them by the poppy. So be advised. One of the workers hit one of the wires for the along system with the forklift.
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There's no hazard. You can hold 5-3, return all others.
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Jefferson Parish, LA
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