Fire crew responds to incident near MacArthur Park station, Los Angeles CA
Fire department responded to an incident near MacArthur Park station involving a possible electrocution or power hazard underground. Patient viability was uncertain and preparations were made for a possible body recovery.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire - Grounds
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Transcript:
00:00
Roger,
00:01
MacArthur Park Station's mile marker 3.4.
00:05
We're going to wait till we hear from Rock to check power and if it's energized.
00:09
I want Engine 11 to go down the center to observe before we send personnel.
00:18
Yeah, I copy.
00:22
Truck 11 is there a supervisor down there with you guys?
00:28
Hang it up, we're still looking for them.
00:36
Okay,
00:38
NGELF, we're still looking for them.
00:48
Engine 9 on scene.
00:53
I got the engine, stand by.
00:55
Truck 11, I see.
01:04
Yeah, engine 11 from Pennsylvania, I'll copy.
01:06
There is a supervisor at that cross passage with the victim.
01:10
He's going to start hiking towards you guys right now.
01:13
We have a 5-minute ETA from the power company with grounding strap, so we'll not touch a patient.
01:17
Are they in contact?
01:25
Truck 11, I see.
01:33
Engine 13, I see.
01:40
All first, 13.
01:44
Come up and establish a relay.
01:46
I'm only hearing partial comms with the truck communicating with the engine.
01:53
I'm not hearing the engine at all.
01:58
John Biel, establish a relay.
02:12
Coffee, engine 85 fire attack, engine 70-9, take backup fire attack, truck you got the roof.
02:18
Rescue 85, medical.
02:28
All accompanies two minutes on the instant o'clock.
02:37
All right, Chief of Trust 11.
02:39
Are you copying all the radio traffic?
02:44
Negative.
02:45
I've sent Agent 13 down to establish a relay.
02:49
I'm only hearing partial cons from the EMP,
02:53
and I'm not hearing anything from Engine 11.
03:02
Yeah,
03:04
truck 85 from E85.
03:06
It's Unit F.
03:08
I'll let you know what we got right now.
03:15
Okay,
03:21
I copy. So the alignment love track is where our reported person down is correct.
03:32
35 can handle.
03:34
You're gonna take the attack back.
03:38
Copy.
03:45
We're not using a train.
03:47
We're going to walk down the tunnel.
03:49
Unknown if the patient is viable at this moment,
03:54
but we're waiting to make sure that the power is off.
04:11
Truck 11.19.
04:20
Negative.
04:30
Yeah, I copy that.
04:32
I have Hazmat 21 in route and Heavy Rescue 3 on scene, are we going to need either one of them?
04:37
It sounds like a body recovery at this point.
04:46
Yeah, I see from Hazmat 21.
04:48
We're about 30 minutes out.
04:49
Where would you do this?
04:53
Stand by Hazmat 21.
04:55
I'm working a confirmation.
04:58
Make sure we don't need you guys.
04:59
It doesn't sound like we will, but I haven't heard back yet.
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Location mentioned:
Westlake / MacArthur Park, Los Angeles, CA 90057
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