Apartment building fire on South Broadway, Los Angeles CA
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Fire & ArsonAs discussed during the dispatch call, fire units responded to reports of smoke near South Broadway in Los Angeles. The incident involved a 12‑story apartment building where smoke was seen from the seventh floor. The call was upgraded to a structure fire, and multiple engines and rescue teams were dispatched.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles City Fire and EMS Dispatch - South Division
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03:54
Transcript:
00:00
Truck 9, Engine 2 reported smoke, near South Broadway.
00:04
Channel 7, back to 14.
00:12
Metro have Engine 51 meet Rescue 862 on TAC 13.
00:19
Engine 51, do you copy?
00:26
Engine 51 from Metro Engine 51.
00:31
Go for 51.
00:33
Engine 51, Rescue 862 is requesting that you meet them on TAC 13.
00:40
Roger.
00:44
Metro from Engine 112, we contacted the PR.
00:49
Engine 112, roger.
00:55
Rescue 833, person down intersection of Gage and Avalon.
00:58
Metro from Truck 9, add Engine 9 with us on the report of smoke.
01:06
Truck 9, roger. We'll add Engine 9.
01:13
Metro 38, we're staging for LAPD.
01:18
Engine 30, roger staging.
01:25
Light force and rescue 35, cardiac arrest near North Vermont Avenue.
01:35
Engine 66.
01:38
Engine 66, rescue 266, auto versus pedestrian near West Blossom Avenue.
01:55
Rescue 266 with engine 66, idle pedestrian near West Lawson cross tanker.
02:05
Rescue 809 to a false near West 7th.
02:13
Life Force 11, automatic alarm near South Lake.
02:17
Metro AP 65, add us to incident 1265.
02:28
AP 65 correction, 1296.
02:41
Metro from Truck Nine on scene at corrected address near South Broadway.
02:46
I do have moderate smoke showing from approximately the 7th floor.
02:51
Have a 12-story pre-60 apartment complex.
02:54
Go ahead and fill this out to a structure fire B assignment.
02:57
I'll go to nine.
03:00
Truck nine, copy.
03:02
Updated address near South Broadway, approximately 12th story apartment complex.
03:08
Smoke showing from the 7th floor will fill us out to a structure.
03:18
That's over.
03:28
Task Force 10, Rescue 10, Rescue 810, Engine 3.
03:35
How's that 21? Engine EMS 1,
03:38
Battalion 1 to Battalion 11 with Engine and Truck 9, Engine 209 on scene.
03:45
Structure fire near South Broadway.
03:50
Channel 9 response, TAC 14, command channel of 10.
Disclaimer:
This transcript is automatically generated by AI from live dispatch audio. Dispatch communications may include background noise, overlapping speakers, or rapidly evolving situations, and automated transcription may not capture all details or context.
Location mentioned:
S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90015
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