Major structure fire with downed power lines in Glendale, Glendale CA

 Fire & Arson
Fire & ArsonA large structure fire occurred at near S Brand Blvd, Glendale, with heavy flames and fire spreading to nearby properties. Firefighters reported downed power lines at the rear of the main building and coordinated efforts to contain the fire. The main building suffered heavy damage but was knocked down. Adjacent properties were checked and confirmed safe after some damage to an unoccupied home. No patients were reported from the incident.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
09:11
Transcript:
00:00
Lightforce 89 Battalion 14, I copy all, go ahead and join your truck on the roof of the Bravo exposure.
00:09
I see you have engine 7, engine 207.
00:15
Hey, emergency traffic, emergency traffic. We've got down power lines in the rear of the main fire.
00:24
13, difficult rest, 836. We're done.
00:29
More lines division alpha.
00:33
Engine 7, you are safety.
00:36
Make your way up to the alpha side. We have down power lines.
00:39
Corden the area off.
00:44
Roger, safety.
00:46
You also have engine 207, I'm seen as long.
00:52
Engine 207, you're reporting to engine 102, who is Division Alpha.
00:59
207, Division Alpha.
01:02
Engine 102 Division Alpha. You're now getting Engine 202, Division Alpha, you're now getting Engine 207 reporting to you.
01:09
We're getting 207.
01:10
We got lines down the Bravo side of the fire building.
01:16
We almost got a knock down.
01:18
And like they said, we do have wires down in the rear,
01:22
but we're staying clear as us.
01:27
Okay, Division Alpha, I copy that. So just to clarify, you have wires down in the rear only, is that correct?
01:35
We have wires down in the rear of the main fire building.
01:40
Other than that, I don't know the other properties.
01:46
Okay, copy that. Safety for my studio copy. You have wires down to the rear of the main fire building.
01:55
Roger, wires down in the front.
01:58
Hey, Trest, we got a firefighter in the attic right below you.
02:05
Yeah, Roger, now.
02:06
We've got a knockout from the topside, let us go.
02:12
Now, I'm going to stick my head up there real quick,
02:15
and the left clear from your side.
02:19
Jack, the top of your head, it's a residual blow coming out at the point.
02:27
I see the division, Charlie.
02:30
Go ahead, division, Charlie.
02:39
I see Lightforce 39's off scene.
02:48
Lightforce 39, you're going to take over Division Alpha.
02:51
You have Engine 102 and Engine 207 reporting to you.
03:00
I see what I'm on Truck 89.
03:02
Up here for the Alpha, 207.
03:07
Initial 102.
03:12
Truck 89 from IC[2], do you have a message?
03:17
Yeah, if you're truck 89, I'm trying to direct a message to engine 89.
03:22
Engine 89 from truck 89.
03:27
Yeah, go ahead.
03:29
Yeah,
03:32
disregard. It looks like you guys are up into the attic.
03:34
It does look like we had some extension into the attic, but you guys got a good knock down on it.
03:41
Yeah,
03:44
we got a baby banger in the eye, we got a line up there.
03:49
Next property, Bravo exposure, and the hospital basis,
03:53
primary, and secondary or player.
03:57
All right,
04:02
much.
04:04
The state primary and secondary are clear.
04:07
Repeat your designator.
04:10
Yeah, that was for INGEN 89 and the Bravo exposure.
04:13
This is also a basic instructor,
04:16
primary second area,
04:18
clear.
04:21
Okay, engine 89, I copy that.
04:24
Primary secondary clear, do you have fire in the attic or do you have a knockdown?
04:31
No,
04:32
we have a knockdown with a fire at the eye on the next to the alpha corner.
04:45
Lightforce 89 on the Bravo exposure. Do you concur you have a knockdown on the Bravo exposure?
04:51
Yeah,
04:53
Chief, I'm good with a knockdown on Bravo.
04:58
I see light 478 on scene. Attaic, I'm gonna open it up and a little more.
05:05
Lightforce 78, stand by.
05:11
AC4 remain on scene assisting.
05:15
AC4, Roger.
05:19
CIS,
05:21
you have 20 minutes on your incident clock.
05:25
20 minutes.
05:32
Engine 102 from ISPI, I copy that. You're now reporting the Lightforce 39.
05:37
I copy the you have a knockdown on the main building and primaries complete.
05:43
I see the numbers again.
05:49
Delta exposure.
05:53
I see from truck 60, delta exposure is clear, no smoke inside, check the attic, it's all clear,
06:00
no damage.
06:07
He is 20 minutes on the incident clock, 20 minutes.
06:11
I see from every rest your favorite gridlock out of Dodger Stadium.
06:21
I see from A.C.4 on 17.
06:26
Go ahead, A.C.4.
06:29
So your Delta exposure sustained, fairly heavy damage.
06:33
It is an unoccupied home.
06:35
I don't know if you got a word you or not, but the primary, secondary is complete on that property as well.
06:47
That are not on scene at 7722 Northeast L Avenue, you can now discontinue.
06:53
All companies on scene to the structure fire will be able to handle.
06:59
Yeah, main fire is knocked down. You got heavy, heavy damage on the main fire building, but it is knocked down, and you still have the wires arcing in the back, but you need to keep your people out of the Charlie side.
07:12
Okay, I copy that. I got engine 7 should be standing by on the Charlie side of safety.
07:24
DOA[1].
07:26
827.
07:30
I see from medical all parties have been accounted for the Bravo exposure with a vacant structure and the Delta exposure has all been accounted for there are no patients.
07:43
Medical from IC[2]I copy that you surveyed the area and you have no patient report.
07:51
Light Forest 89 just confirm you have a knockdown on the Bravo exposure and that would be a knockdown on all structures. Any confirm?
08:02
CIC[2] from truck 89 on the roof of the Bravo exposure.
08:06
Bravo exposure is knocked down.
08:08
It's just going to take a little bit of time on the main fire building, just chasing some hot spots.
08:14
Same with the Bravo exposure in the attic will just be kind of chasing some hot spots for a little while here.
08:24
Okay, I copy that. Just let me know when you're comfortable to knock down.
08:34
Measure from Rescue 833, do you have reports of a rubbish fire at Olive and 8465 South Olive?
08:50
No.
08:58
From 804, can you attach an ALS rescue for abnormal vitals?
09:07
A two-story backhouse.
09:09
No exposed to them at this time.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
DOA: Person found deceased upon arrival at the scene.
[2]
IC: Person with overall command and responsibility for managing an incident or emergency situation.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near S Brand Blvd, Glendale, CA 91204
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