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Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch · 1/17/2026 07:35 PM
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Engine and Squad 21 injury ALS near West 160th Street in the back house.
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Medical emergency near West 160th Street
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As discussed during the dispatch call, possible medical emergency involving an injury at a location near West 160th Street.
Medical Emergency
W 160th St, Lawndale, CA 90260
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