Firefighters respond to free-burning structure fire on Flower St, Los Angeles CA
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According to the dispatch call, firefighters responded to a free-burning structure fire near Flower St in Los Angeles. They protected the north side and backyard areas. The attic was checked with smoke damage found but no confirmed occupants inside. The structure was unstable and part of the building was collapsing.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Command 10
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02:41
Transcript:
00:00
Engine 107 from engine 132 on command.
00:05
Can you protect the north side of this structure from back there to the adjacent backyard?
00:20
Copy, thank you.
00:29
A-123, Flower IC, connect.
00:36
A, Engine 150, Flower IC, I want a two-and-a-half to the backyard of the cell structure.
00:47
150, copy two and a half.
00:51
L.A. Engine 128 is available if we're going to be closer for that fire.
01:01
Okay, 128, standby.
01:08
Hey, engine 150 from flower I see, speed-advised.
01:13
Let me know when that line is in place and the backside of the south structure.
01:23
150,
01:26
copy.
01:30
Flower IC, HazMat 150.
01:35
Hey, go ahead.
01:41
Hey,
01:42
Chief, we made access to the attic on the structure on the Bravo side.
01:47
There is smoke and the heat signature, so we make an access to the attic with a real line.
01:51
So far, it looks like it's just smoke damage.
01:55
Yeah, that's for my copy, though.
01:57
I'll be advised you've got that north side structure.
01:59
There's no way this thing is tenable.
02:01
We'll be able to start getting closer here shortly.
02:09
Hey,
02:10
all units on the flower, just be advised.
02:13
This thing is free-burning.
02:14
We are going to get some of the structure to start collapsing inside itself.
02:20
Also, there's no way that this thing is tenable.
02:24
There's no way we still have anyone inside.
02:31
Flower I've seen from Quint 104.
02:33
Just confirming, I had one of the deputies in the back here saying that the last known location of the person was in the backyard.
02:40
Have they confirmed that's clear back there?
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Flower St, Los Angeles, CA
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