Jefferson Parish Profile: Jefferson Parish Related Entities: Child State of Louisiana Events (3) 12:44 am August 29, 2005: Jefferson Parish Fire Department Halts Operations; New Orleans Follows Suit 2005-08-29 (3:00 pm) August 29, 2005: Jefferson Parish Conducts Search and Rescue Operations 2005-08-29 4:20 pm August 29, 2005: Surge from 17th Canal Street Levee Hits Mid-City Hospital 2005-08-29