Smoke investigation finds no active fire at ventura boulevard, Los Angeles CA
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to smoke reports near Ventura Boulevard. Investigation revealed the smoke was from a previous chimney burn with no active fire found.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles City Fire
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03:52
Transcript:
00:00
Metro Lightforce 78 on scene near Ventura Boulevard.
00:05
We do have smaller smoke across the street from this location.
00:10
We're still in the investigative mode.
00:16
Light Force 78, Roger.
00:18
All companies respond to the instructions part 78's district near Ventura Boulevard.
00:24
Light 478 on-chain reporting the smell of smoke across the street from the given address.
00:29
They're in the investigative mode.
00:35
That's all light 478.
00:39
Scanlight.
00:46
Eighty-two hundred fifty-two.
00:52
Go ahead for eighty-two.
00:55
We came up at north-mouth side.
00:58
We didn't see anything that could be involved.
01:05
Injury, 1615, self-checkill, please cross the 6th Street.
01:11
Hey, now you want to lock.
01:17
Ryan and three.
01:22
All units continue to emergency,
01:25
possibly blackened out windows on the delta side, possibly from smoke.
01:30
We'll be in the offensive mode.
01:33
It's a show available.
01:41
Copy thank you.
01:49
Venture from engine 82.
01:53
We've traveled southbound to western,
01:56
heading back northbound.
01:57
We're going to ticket to the gar.
01:58
So far we haven't found anything.
02:01
I've discontinued engine 52.
02:05
Edge 82, Roger.
02:10
478.
02:13
We've got pocket out windows and dark smoke stains on the Delta side.
02:24
Yeah, truck 78 from AO.
02:28
Never seen that this is the previous burns.
02:30
We don't see any active smoke here.
02:35
Yeah, copy Trucks 78.
02:44
Yeah, A.078 from truck, are you guys able to make access into the house?
02:50
Okay, Cap, we'll make an entry now.
02:52
The neighbor states that he just got in his chimney,
02:56
and he got heavy smoke out of his fireplace.
02:59
This is a previous burn.
03:03
Copy.
03:06
Engine 8080s.
03:09
Engine 108 on T.
03:11
All companies on the Ventura incident and go ahead and just hold tight for a moment.
03:22
Got truck 7-8 are, do you feel comfortable? Hang in the...
03:28
Able to handle this with Lightforce 78, Engine Eighty-six.
03:32
Roger, Jeff,
03:33
Lightforce 78, Engine Eighty-six can handle.
03:37
Roger.
03:41
Number 78, 130, 22, Ventura, Boulevard, Lane Force 78, Engine 86 will handle, previous burn, no fire.
03:50
Go ahead and cancel all additional resources.
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