Structural fire with electric vehicle batteries in Los Angeles, Los Angeles CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structural fire near East Washington Boulevard in Los Angeles involving possible electric vehicle batteries. The fire produced heavy smoke and a cardiac arrest patient was reported. Fire crews achieved knockdown of the fire after some challenges accessing the area.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
07:46
Transcript:
00:00
B. Do you have an ETA, that's two on scene?
00:10
Caging, engine 21, seen and staging.
00:17
Company checking in on TAC1, repeat.
00:21
Engine 21's on scene.
00:24
Agent 21, got you on, uh...
00:30
And in a rest to 58, cardiac arrest,
00:33
(number withheld) West Olympic Boulevard.
00:37
And I see, we've made notification to Roth.
00:46
Metro Washington, I see, Roger.
01:02
Alpha from IC[1].
01:04
I have one additional engine if you need them.
01:07
I think we'll be good at this side, chief.
01:11
Roger.
01:13
Looks like we're making good progress.
01:15
Your delta exposure is confirmed not an issue.
01:18
Charlie is not an issue.
01:21
I see goods change in smoke conditions.
01:24
Let me know if you have additional needs.
01:27
I think we're going to get this time, Jamie Thomas C. We're just moving the hypop stories out of the way with the distrial company.
01:38
But access is an issue and there are EV batteries in time.
01:44
Metro Washington, I see. We're going to need a metro rail supervisor. We still have active trains.
01:58
We'll make the notification.
02:04
Roof from Alpha.
02:08
Go for roof.
02:10
Okay,
02:11
down here, looks like we've got the season fire. There's just a few boxes from the initial fire that we're putting out.
02:18
Looks like we got the bulk of it knocked down.
02:20
Looks like we have good changing conditions in here.
02:23
I think we're good down here. How's your look on the roof?
02:30
InIC[1], copy 20 minutes on the incident clock. We're going to actually cancel USAR[2] 88, Battalion 5, Heavy Rescue 3, AC2 at their discretion, EMS 11, and Battalion 13. We're going to hold on the engine 3, Lightforce 3, Light Force 3, and USAR 3.
02:48
Going up on C.
02:52
Light Force 3, copy unit staging.
02:58
I've cancelled.
03:26
13 check your MDC for message the time 13.
03:31
The time 13.
03:34
I read the message.
03:35
I got you.
03:38
Emash 11 cancel.
03:44
Alpha from IC[1].
03:46
Do you have Rescue 814 with you?
03:52
Is that mesh for alpha?
03:54
Correct.
03:56
Rescue 814 location.
04:09
Alpha, go ahead.
04:12
Yeah, Resby, 814 with you.
04:15
Yeah, 814 is up here. I'm sorry with me.
04:18
We're looking pretty good. We're getting to the hot spot, like I said, there's some got our hands in the air and stuff.
04:23
We'll just be a minute until we get full control.
04:26
What's that? Water on this is a recorder, end of 14.
04:33
Alpha, Roger, thank you.
04:39
All companies, 20 minutes, 20 minutes on incident clock.
04:47
Gottsbots, store, boxed scots.
04:52
For heavy equipment?
04:57
Rescue 811 for Metro.
05:04
Everything knocked down and we put in sandwiches, we'll get a good look at the building.
05:07
We're going to get them coming, you can get them rolling now.
05:11
Roger.
05:15
11, Roger.
05:21
Metro Washington IC[1], we have a correction. Battalion 11 is on scene and in charge as Washington IC.
05:28
We're also, can you have heavy equipment operators landline battalion 11?
05:37
The message, Battalion 11 on scene in charge.
05:41
We'll notify heavy equipment operators.
05:49
Alpha from engine 209. Engine 3, U-star 3, copy, E,
05:59
standing by.
06:06
Alpha from engine 209. We just made our way to the front, words like us.
06:20
Talk to me on the tack.
06:24
Just too much of this front, just help us with the high-pop storage moving.
06:33
209, Roger.
06:40
Go for roof.
06:43
I'm going to clear a knockdown in here. Do you concur with that knockdown?
06:48
Rift concurs.
06:52
Yeah, jimano, but we do have a knockdown.
06:59
(number withheld) east Washington, full apart.
07:06
I see. From Alpha, you copy.
07:09
Knockdown.
07:12
Alpha, Roger. Knockdown. Rough, concurrent.
07:17
Yes.
07:20
Okay,
07:22
yes.
07:25
Roger, all division group soups. We'll go back to TAC 13, discontinue use of command channel.
07:32
Let me know what we need for overhaul.
07:36
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Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
IC: Person with overall command and responsibility for managing an incident or emergency situation.
[2]
USAR: Urban Search and Rescue
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Near E Washington Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90021
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