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SCOTT, La. (BRPROUD) — Four people were saved by their neighbor and the Scott Fire Department after the neighbor’s smoke alarm went off on Wednesday night. The Scott Fire Department says that ...
Two young girls were making their daily trip to play with their neighbor's dog, but something wasn't right. The girls told ...
Reasons Fire Alarm May Go Off When There’s No Fire. As annoying as they are, don’t ignore a smoke alarm that goes off, even if it seems to be a mistake. There’s usually a reason, ...
Our homeowners association and fire department also say they have no jurisdiction to go into the home to shut off the alarm. Any advice would be greatly appreciated. Thank you.
Jefferson Parish firefighters responded to a large apartment fire Friday night in River Ridge. They estimate 24 units were destroyed. The fire started around 6 p.m. and went to three alarms.
Nobody heard fire alarms going off or anything," said Coleman. "Yes, I'm concerned because I've got two kids inside." Many older buildings don't have suppression systems.