Fire Report Requests
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Fire Alarm / Louisiana Ave
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at 1608 hrs LVFD was dispatched to a General Fire Alarm at Beacon Behavioral Hospital. The facility had just performed an alarm test and had difficulty resetting the system. Facility maintenance were enroute to assist in reset. LVFD cleared approx 1613 hrs.
Texas St / Odor of Smoke
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On March 24, 2012 at 709 hrs, LVFD was dispatched to Texas Street for resident smelling smoke. Deputy on scene advised the odor was stronger outside the residence. A fog cloud that was slowly moving north east contained the odor and was observed by LVFD while enroute to Texas street. On arrival interior and exterior of residence was checked and nothing was found. LVFD checked streets West of Texas Street and did not find anything to be the source of the cloud. LVFD advised dispatch of the cloud and its direction. LVFD cleared at 736 hrs
Hose Testing
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On Feb 23,2012 LVFD will have all firehose tested per PIAL requirements. During this week and next all other parish departments will also have their firehoses tested to meet this requirement as well. This testing was coordinated by the St. James Fireman's Association and department fire chiefs as part of our work to continue to improve our fire departments and meet the increasing requirements from PIAL. The costs associated with this testing are paid by the renewed tax millage allocation for fire protection within the parish.
Flash Fire / Lionel Washington
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Approx 1412hrs LVFD was dispatched to Lionel Washington street. Fire out before FD departed station. Gas leak underneath stove caused flash fire. Resident turned off gas. ATMOS gas rep found leak and gave recommendations to homeowner. FD checked the stove area to ensure no further fire danger was present. LVFD cleared at 1442hrs
Fire Alarm / N. King
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At 441hrs LVFD was dispatched to a Fire Alarm (general) at Lutcher Elementary. At the time of alarm a thunderstorm was moving through the area. Alarm company was unable to contact a keyholder. LVFD and SJSO walked around the building and did not see any signs of fire and determined it was another alarm system malfunction due to weather. LVFD cleared at 0458hrs
Smell Smoke / N. Exchange
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At 1742hrs LVFD was dispatched to resident smelling smoke in residence. On arrival and investigation it was found the resident had turned on the heater and odor was dust on the heater element. LVFD cleared scene at 1805hrs
Fire Alarm / Lionel Washington
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At 1249hrs LVFD was dispatched to a fire alarm on Lionel Washington. A deputy nearby arrived, found no fire, and cleared the scene. LVFD cleared the call at 1302 hrs
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