Helmet cam footage from St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 shows Station 16, led by Captain Sauter, responding to a residential fire on Camellia Bud Ct. in Slidell. The blaze was caused by fireworks discarded in a trash can. Thanks to the crew’s quick action, no injuries were reported, and the fire was contained before spreading to nearby homes.
The video, shared on the St. Tammany Fire Protection District #1 official Facebook page, serves as a reminder of the dangers of fireworks and the importance of proper disposal. It also highlights the critical role of emergency responders in protecting the community and promoting fire safety awareness, especially during the festive season.
