Firefighters report charred power lines near vacant bank, Kenner LA


Firefighters responded to charred power lines caused by an electrical surge near a vacant bank at 37th St and Williams Blvd in Kenner. The area was secured while waiting for the utility company to arrive.
Audio|Source: Kenner Fire
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Transcript:
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Fire long[1] for arms, 378.
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378.
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We investigated the power lines at 3540, everything's clear.
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We spoke to employees at the bank.
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They said they didn't see anything.
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But we're going to go down a little ways in front of the Bowen alley.
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They had a FARC down here.
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We're going to check it out.
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We're going to check it out. Five long, three-centered and a house-one.
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Eventica, copy 378, investigate power lines, everything cleared, didn't see anything, got to go by the bowling alley, Ponziata spark over there.
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By law, I'm into 368, same station.
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Copy 368 in station.
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378 from 378 so you can pull up here at 37 William.
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By-along problem, 378.
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378, go ahead.
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Advise Energy, it's going to be at 37th and Williams, or in front of 3644, 3644 Williams.
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I'll be in front of 3644 Williams.
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You have a business name?
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There was an old bank on the corner of 37th and Williams, not occupied at this time.
01:01
We had some charred power lines from a surge.
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We'll stand by to energy gets here.
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County Old Bank of the location, waiting on energy, charged power lines from a surge.
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Parlong-358-8.
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Paroleum 378.
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Go ahead.
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Entergy has been notified.
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Location mentioned:
37th St & Williams Blvd, Kenner, LA 70065
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