Shreveport Mayor extends emergency declaration for Linwood Homes Apartments due to public safety risks.

Shreveport Mayor Tom Arceneaux has extended the public health and safety emergency declaration for Linwood Homes Apartments due to the complex being a hazard to public safety and health. Squatters, scavengers, and vandals have occupied and damaged the abandoned property, leading to two separate fires. The extension allows police to continue removing individuals from the property and runs through August 25.

July 25, 2024
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