Fire at Torrance strip mall with three workers rescued, Torrance CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a strip mall near CA-1 in Torrance. Heavy smoke and fire were seen coming from one unit. Three workers were rescued from the second floor with minor smoke inhalation. No further resources are needed for the patients.
Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
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Transcript:
00:00
Engine 92 is on scene, near CA-1. I've got a single story strip mall, heavy smoke and fire comes from one unit.
00:07
Toren, start a third alarm, have all units stage on CA-1, engine 92's in for fire attack.
00:14
All incoming units, Engine 92 is going into fast attack mode due to reports of people inside. Engine 92 pulled the inch and three-quarter hose line.
00:25
Engine 94 copies.
00:27
Engine 92 going into fast attack mode.
00:33
Rescue 94 on scene.
00:39
Rescue 94 from Engine 92. You guys have Search and rescue in the fire unit.
00:45
Rescue 94 copies, search and rescue fire unit.
00:52
Get for out of 3522.
00:55
Bill for Engine 92.
01:01
Can back that from Rescue 94, Contractor reports, there's workers on the second floor.
01:13
Engine 92 copies divert from search and rescue and in the fire unit and find your way upstairs and give me a can report.
01:24
Rescue 94 copies making our way up to the second floor. I'll give you can report once up there.
01:33
Plain coming units from engine 92, we're getting water on the fire.
01:41
PLS 92 on team
01:47
the west end of the strip mall they appear to be clear we're working our way up the stairs right now
01:55
engine 92 copies stairs at the west end of the strip mall
02:04
Go for engine 92.
02:08
Agent 2 from 1994, be advised the second floor is a center hallway with offices on both sides.
02:16
We have light smoke about head high.
02:21
Engine 92 copies.
02:28
Engine 94 on scene at near CA-1. We have a two-story strip mall with heavy smoke and fire from one unit on the first floor.
02:37
Camp near of Engine 94 is assuming command. This will be known as CA-1 command.
02:42
Engine 92, I copy you're in fast attack mode.
02:45
Your fire attack.
02:46
I'm sending you my crew.
02:48
They're pulling a 2.5 inch line to your location.
02:51
Rescue 94, I copied. You removed three victims from the second floor through the back stairwell.
03:03
Gene, I'm going to go ahead and reconcile units real quick.
03:06
Just confirming Engine 94, your crew is fire attack. Engine 92 is also fire attack, fast attack mode, and Rescue 94 is currently search and rescue pulling three victims out of the second floor.
03:19
affirmative Rescure 94 is up on the second floor they got three workers appears that the building is under construction
03:32
Engine 94, Battina, anyone, I copy that.
03:35
Go ahead and rejoin your company for a fire attack.
03:39
Just go ahead and give me a good camera Pomer 360 on the conditions on that first and second floor.
03:46
All incoming units to the CA-1 incident, Baton, anyone who's taking over, assuming CA-1 IC.
03:52
Command Post will be located directly across the street from the strip mall. We'll be in an offensive mode at this time,
03:57
rescue profile.
04:00
Engine 94 copies.
04:04
Engine 52 from Rescue 94.
04:08
We've located these three workers. All three workers are out of the building with minor smoke inhalation. No additional resources needed at this time for these patients.
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Location mentioned:
Near CA-1, Torrance, CA 90505
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