Hotel fire alarm prompts fire and rescue response, Jefferson LA


A fire alarm at the Drury Inn near Portia Street prompted multiple fire and rescue units to respond. Dispatchers reported an automatic alarm in a multi-story hotel but no visible smoke. Separately, a caller reported someone having difficulty breathing and chest pains, and an engine was sent to provide medical help.
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Response and alarm near Portia Street at Cross Corondola Street, Drury Inn, zone 2038. Units dispatched included Engine 14, Engine 16, Squad 2, Rescue 502, Engine 17, and Engine 33. Reports indicated activity on the fireground and times logged. A caller reported difficulty breathing and chest pain; Engine 17 was advised to respond to EMS. Dispatch confirmed an automatic fire alarm at a multi-story hotel with no visible smoke on arrival.
Response and alarm near Portia Street at Cross Corondola Street, Drury Inn, zone 2038. Units dispatched included Engine 14, Engine 16, Squad 2, Rescue 502, Engine 17, and Engine 33. Reports indicated activity on the fireground and times logged. A caller reported difficulty breathing and chest pain; Engine 17 was advised to respond to EMS. Dispatch confirmed an automatic fire alarm at a multi-story hotel with no visible smoke on arrival.
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Jefferson, LA 70121
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