Homeowner burns bush causing heavy smoke at residence, West Monroe LA
Fire & ArsonFire units responded to heavy smoke near Parkwood Dr. The homeowner was burning a bush to kill yellow jackets, causing more smoke than expected. No structure fire occurred and no water was needed.
Audio|Source: Ouachita Parish Public Safety
02:38
Transcript:
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Attention all stations, respond to the structure fire, number one, territory near Parkwood Dr.
00:06
Dispecting engine 601, 603, 701, car now two.
00:12
No one, round.
00:17
Thank you all units in route, near Parkwood Dr. on a structure fire.
00:22
Call at 5, smoke is coming from the house.
00:29
Not doing that.
00:33
Yeah, that's one round.
00:39
Regent, sir.
00:41
Regent, sir, yes, 55.
00:45
The vehicle's been released to a family member on scene on 1015 and route to RPTC.
00:51
104. 10 4.
00:56
I don't want the route.
01:01
None of one of them.
01:04
They're going to all years of hydrants, both sides of the residence.
01:13
W.
01:20
Avenue, Oeselia Park, apartment,
01:22
(name withheld) said her child was threatened by an adult that was in apartment 38.
01:34
6.03 is on scene.
01:40
We do have smoke showing.
01:46
6.03 on scene, smoke showing.
01:47
6.03 on scene, smoke showing.
01:52
You're right now water.
01:56
6.03 to other responding units, hold off momentarily.
01:59
This may be something on the exterior burning.
02:02
Hold off on the hydrant for right now.
02:07
Copy hold off on a hydrant.
02:08
601, say just the hydrant.
02:16
902 is all thing.
02:20
9.02 on thing.
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Responding units.
02:27
The homeowner was burning a front bush in front of the house here, trying to kill out some yellow jackets, and it ended up smoking up more than he thought it would.
02:35
The house is not on fire.
02:36
We won't need a water supply.
02:38
7.01 you can clear.
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Location mentioned:
Near Parkwood Dr, West Monroe, LA 71291
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