Smoke report prompts fire units to check third floor, Gardena CA


Fire department responded to a report of smoke on the third floor of a building near West Redondo Beach Boulevard. They checked the east stairwell and elevator area but found no active fire. Some units remained to investigate further.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles County Fire - LAC C-22
02:57
Transcript:
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159 from the battalion 18 trying to reach the battalion 70s here you're on scene with you
00:09
that's negative okay I'm on scene I'll do a face-to-face you're ending it
00:22
Battalion 18 from Battalion 7, I'm rolling up on scene.
00:32
Okay,
00:34
just trying to confirm who's running this, Battalion 7 or Battalion or Engine 159.
00:38
I'm on scene also, what do you guys need?
00:44
Battalion 18 from the battalion 7.
00:46
All units were canceled.
00:47
I'm just, other than the units that were held, I'm just going to do a face-to-face case there's additional needs.
00:57
Okay, copy that, confirming incident near West Redondo Beach Blvd.
01:02
The hospital?
01:10
Italian 18 from Italian 7.
01:12
That's affirmative.
01:19
14 is from 159 on Command 22.
01:25
159 go for 14 on Command 22.
01:26
159, go for 14 on Command 22.
01:30
Do you guys need an extra manpower or you guys get it?
01:37
That's negative with manpower.
01:38
We've cleared the east stairwell, the stairwell not by the elevator.
01:43
I want the first before I'm making contact with the people in the elevator.
01:47
I'll give you an update on how many.
01:49
It sounds like they're in the east elevator.
01:51
The east elevator.
01:57
Hi,
01:58
4th, 170 from engine 14.
02:05
My force from engine 14 on command.
02:14
Inj.159 from battalion 7.
02:18
Go ahead for engine 159.
02:19
Agent 159, Italian 7.
02:24
I'm on scene. Confirm you wanted to hold additional resources other than you stated to L.A.
02:31
Battalion 7 from engine 159.
02:34
For near West Redondo Beach Blvd, I was holding engine 159, engine 14, and light force 170.
02:42
Engine 116 and Quint 116 were checking out the building to the west due to somebody reporting the smell of smoke on the third floor.
02:55
I'll leave a time 7.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Redondo Beach Blvd, Gardena, CA 90247
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