Firefighters extinguish attic fire at Cedar Dr, Metairie LA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire on Cedar Drive. Flames and smoke were seen coming from the attic and roof. Crews accessed the attic and used water lines to extinguish the fire. Additional resources and ladders were requested to reach fire areas. There was no sign of arson or criminal activity. The fire was brought under control after about 15 minutes of work.
Audio|Source: Metro New Orleans Area Fire Departments
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Transcript:
00:00
Guys, I'm very low in water. I need a hydder now.
00:04
I'm not using water at this time. We're still trying to find additional fire.
00:13
Can't push it on.
00:14
920 to command.
00:16
I have the Delta side route. I have the Delta side route from the outside.
00:22
Copy direct.
00:23
Do not put the deck gun on, just use a handline.
00:27
Attack line 1 to command.
00:31
Go ahead.
00:32
You can get updates on how it looks exterior.
00:37
Repeat it one more time.
00:40
Give me an update on the exterior.
00:44
How does it look outside?
00:47
We don't see any more flames coming from the roof right now.
00:52
We think we got to the seat of the fire.
00:56
We need demolition.
00:58
Guys, I'm almost out of water.
01:00
Just be advised. If you're inside, I'm almost out of water.
01:04
Yellow line advised we do not need water at the sun. The other line is not used to do.
01:10
Follow on 8-0-7 is in route.
01:13
They're hooking you on now.
01:16
Copy that user 7 in the route.
01:19
Also, you can switch over to FC9, Tack 1.
01:22
Yeah, it was doing a little talk and I couldn't get through.
01:25
So I'm advising you on this back. Come in,
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water coming.
01:29
Copy.
01:30
Follow on loud 807 is in row.
01:33
Copy.
01:36
Copy there, is your son?
01:38
On 5-8, you should have water.
01:40
Yes, I'm on Hydro now.
01:43
Command to the interior team, are you at the seat of the fire? As far as we just need to be able to see a little bit. We're trying to gain access to the attic.
01:59
Can you confirm you hurt me?
02:01
We're trying to gain access to the attic.
02:04
There's no visible flames at this time.
02:08
Copy. I'm sending you a third clarifying end and 941 will be in charge of Alpha. Okay.
02:16
920 you have Delta.
02:19
Apartment if I have the Delta.
02:22
932 you're in charge of Charlie.
02:26
8484.
02:29
Copy your 848.4.
02:31
Alpha,
02:32
to command, they're making an entry into the attic at this town.
02:35
Tom, be correct.
02:38
File on 379 station.
02:42
Have 379 station.
02:45
Command from 8-07.
02:48
Command.
02:49
Is that particular street do you like me to enter in on?
02:53
Mimosa Street from all the way up to the front of Alpha's out of the building.
02:58
I'll put a command.
03:00
Alpha?
03:01
They found fire in the attic on the Charlie Delta side. They're attacking in now.
03:07
Copy direct.
03:09
Follow 319 quarters.
03:11
Alpha command, we're going to use some TIEP-5 lights set up in the front.
03:15
Kept 399 and quarters.
03:18
Follow 580, you put 528 on scene.
03:21
Available?
03:23
Apping 252, available.
03:26
Can I get a stick? firmware in the air?
03:29
Repeat your message.
03:32
8.7. 8.07, stand by.
03:36
Stand by right to 807. He's going to come move.
03:41
Aesar to command, I need a tick.
03:45
I'll be direct.
03:47
Blake's grabbing it right now.
03:50
Cut it there.
03:51
Follow him. Is it 8284s?
03:54
Cotterian 8244.
03:56
That's good, 807. Just stay right there so we can get you out after.
04:02
Alpa, what's it looking like in the front of the building?
04:06
Command, the 920 Delta.
04:13
We look good on this side, we just have a little bit of smoke coming out to ease, close to the roof. Other than that, we go on the Delta side.
04:20
Copy direct.
04:21
Command 2, Charlie's side.
04:24
What's it looking like?
04:26
Follow on 518 for the MS on scene.
04:30
Justin on 958, what's it looking like on the Tully side?
04:41
Engine 17,
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Medical,
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6,100 Warwick Court,
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1,600 Aurora Drive, and 1,600 Westchester Street.
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Zone 8032,
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Engine 17,
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Medical,
04:56
6,100 Warwick Court,
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1600 Aurora Drive, and 1,600 Westchester Street.
05:04
Copys your 518.
05:07
First responder.
05:09
A-side to command.
05:12
Go ahead.
05:14
Some teams respondent. Simple.
05:17
Bravo side is requested ladders set up on a bravo side because they can't get to the fire from the inth area.
05:25
Copy direct.
05:27
I should do with the man.
05:29
Say, do you think it's a vaulted attic in the garage and trying to get into the garage?
05:35
All right, I got loudest coming to the Bravo side.
05:38
All right, too, to the land.
05:40
Go ahead.
05:41
Just light smoke coming from the toilet shop.
05:44
Copy the rag. Call on. Does EMS have an item on this?
05:48
Affirmative.
05:50
Copy. Let me know where he at.
05:52
Copy, stand by.
05:57
A shot to command. I need a handline at the front door.
06:00
All right, we got two lines down at this time.
06:04
We'll get you one.
06:06
I see fire, Delta side right now through the attic.
06:10
Copy.
06:11
Command to Interior, they have flames and the Delta side in the attic.
06:17
Copy, that's what I want the handline at the front door for.
06:20
Copy, where, where?
06:23
Commanding the engine 807, move up to the front of the building to Alpha. Move up to the truck, we might need a handline off your truck.
06:30
Do I need a water supply?
06:33
Command 900.
06:34
9-1-1.
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911, go ahead.
06:39
Do you need that line? Do you need me to vent the roof?
06:43
Ask the Bravo, Commander, why he need Atlanta. I don't know.
06:48
You know if nobody on the Bravo or toll his side.
06:52
All right, to do the command? We're starting to keep on...
06:55
Command from 807. Do I need to establish a water supply before I proceed down?
07:00
807, yes.
07:02
Copy, thank you.
07:05
Delta Sound, we're going to shut down, we're going to give them our line, and then when the new line comes in, we'll start back on the next three attack.
07:12
Copy direct.
07:14
Command of 910.
07:17
Command of 910? Command of 910?
07:20
Thank you.
07:22
Anybody you got extra?
07:30
All personnel team of a two-in-law mortgage structure fire at 9-07 Cedar Drive. Be advised you are now 15 minutes into the working fire, repeat, you are now 15 minutes into the working fire.
07:40
Problem time, 1948.
07:43
8.07 from command.
07:46
Go ahead.
07:48
8.5.1. Follow him.
07:50
Stand by and stand they got what they need right now. Just stand by. Be ready, though.
07:56
Copy that. Stand by. I'm a water supply.
08:00
851. 551.
08:04
851. 920 to command. Why do you need that ladder? I don't need it here on the Delta side.
08:10
They're released by state police. I'm clear in 859's returning.
08:14
Copy, 851.
08:17
You do need it on the Delta? I do not. I do not, Chief. I do not. All right. Copy, copy.
08:25
All right, let's make sure we all on the same page. Alpha is on the Motor Street,
08:32
and Delta is on Cedar Drive.
08:36
Yes, I'm on Delta right now.
08:39
I see minor flames in the attic.
08:42
Copy direct. What do you need over there?
08:46
920 command, I'll assume Bravo! Bravo instead of Delta.
08:51
Copy direct.
08:53
Okay.
08:56
Be advised we're going to enter your attack hit and jump aside at this time.
09:02
9-hunter, from 958, what's your location?
09:09
I'm on Delta side.
09:11
I see that the flames are gone now and it's vending at this moment. They're putting up a ladder right now on Delta side.
09:18
Copy direct and give me your unit number.
09:21
I'm Bobby.
09:23
Copy. Copy.
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Location mentioned:
Cedar Dr, Metairie, LA 70005
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