At least a dozen units respond to house fire in north Shreveport Crews with the Shreveport Fire Department responded to to a fire at this home in the 1700 block of Jamison Street on Monday, April 5, 2021. (Source: KSLA) By Rachael Thomas | April 5, 2021 at 4:28 PM CDT - Updated April 5 at 10:04 PM SHREVEPORT, La. (KSLA) - Emergency crews responded to the scene of a house fire in Shreveport on Monday afternoon. The call went out around 4:15 p.m. Monday, April 5 for a home in the 1700 block of Simpkins Street. Light smoke was coming from the front of the one-story, wood-frame house when the first fire engine arrived at 4:19 p.m., the Shreveport Fire Department reports.