Fire with victim at one-story commercial building, Torrance CA
Fire & ArsonA fire broke out in a one-story commercial building housing AutoZone, with heavy flames and smoke. Firefighters responded with multiple alarms and initiated an offensive fire attack. One victim was found outside the building and is conscious. The area near the building is considered dangerous due to possible collapse.
Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
02:52
Transcript:
00:00
Torrance from Engine 96. Do you have any additional information and how many callers? Torrance from Engine 96 on Compline 2. Do you have additional information and how many callers? Engine 96 is en route as well? We do have multiple callers.
00:28
They're stating that they see visible smoke. Copy that. Can you start a second alarm? Can you get the water supply for us? When you're pulling, I see on the corner right there. You can help this engineer hand-jugate.
00:53
We have a one-story L-shaped row of commercial buildings. We have heavy fire showing from AutoZone, which is a center unit. It's heavy fire showing from the office side. Engine 96 is going to initiate fire attack. We'll come down water supply. Corners, can you start a third alarm? All units stand by for 360 in assignment.
01:22
First copies. Third alarm. For the 07 Huntington, the back unit. For an 83-year-old female, does she need medical assistance? Check 386 on scene.
01:52
Coming on. Go to the roof and do ventilation. Can you check the Charlie side to complete my 360? Sure 96, copy vertical ventilation. Check the Charlie side to complete 360. Rescue 96 copy. We're making our way up now. Complete at this time. We're in offensive mode. We have one victim.
02:22
Down out in front of AutoZone. He is out of the building and oriented at this time. This will be known as Torrance Command with Captain Hein. Command post located at Engine 96. All units be advised. We have a supported overhang, so stay out of the collapse zone.
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Location mentioned:
Near W Carson St, Torrance, CA 90501
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