Vehicle fire spreads to vegetation near Whittier on I-605, Whittier CA
Fire & ArsonA vehicle caught fire on the I-605 freeway near Whittier, California, and the fire spread to nearby light and medium vegetation on the embankment, prompting a multi-engine firefighting response.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch 2
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Transcript:
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Engine 40, L.A.1A.1A.W.D.40, can you confirm the location as if the actual dispatch location we're getting reports north of Beverly, and CHPP is also stating that this may be spreading to the grass? L.A. Engine 40, on scene, that's south down 6.05, just north of Whittier. We do have one vehicle fire.
00:29
with some spread into light and medium fuel on the embankment. Engine 40, engine 17 can handle. 40 copy. Outdoor fire 162, Zary Engine 159. Engine 259. Engine 22, go ahead. L.A. Engine 72. If you have a better location for this, we've...
00:58
Gone past Little Sycamore and Mulhoan Highway. We see nothing. We're turning around to drive up Little Sycamore right now. We'll reach out to CHP. One call on. L.A. Engine 69. U.T.L. Council of the assignment. 2 out 68. You've been counseled by engine 69.
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Location mentioned:
I-605, Whittier, CA
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