LARGE COMMERCIAL FIRE AT THE JOLIE APARTMENTS IN SHREVEPORT, 3 SFD FIREFIGHTERS INJURED 🤕🤲🏽
SHREVEPORT, La – Numerous firefighters from the Shreveport Fire Department responded to a large fire at the Jolie Apartments on Sunday. Units were called to the scene on Quail Creek around 2:23 p.m. and arrived six minutes later to find heavy smoke and flames.
One person hanging from a outside window was quickly rescued by firefighters.
Within 13 minutes, a second alarm was called due to the growing flames. Three SFD firefighters were taken to area hospitals and treated for minor illnesses and injuries.
The Jolie Apartments is one of three complexes under scrutiny for substandard living conditions. The city anticipates an increase in arson cases as it targets blighted properties and poor living conditions maintained by slumlords.
Louisiana Breaking News asks the community to please pray for the citizens and firefighters affected by this fire.
If you have any information that could help arson investigators, please call Caddo-Shreveport Crime Stoppers at 318-673-7373.
