Two-Story Residential Fire with Possible Trapped Victim, Redondo Beach CA
A two-story residential building near a church parking lot is on fire with heavy smoke visible. Firefighters responded and a second alarm was declared due to the severity. There is a report of a possible victim trapped inside the building. Firefighter declared a Mayday approximately 20 feet inside the structure, indicating distress while fighting the fire. Efforts include ventilation and fire attack teams working to control the blaze and rescue any trapped individuals.
Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
06:49
Transcript:
00:00
We're just taking one of the youth responding to one, two, eight, and one flightway.
00:05
On the scene of a two-story residential dwelling in the parking lot of the church.
00:12
We have motor smoke showing from the front door.
00:16
Front door will be on the Bravo side opposite is going to be off the driveway.
00:19
We'll make sure to be on the Charlie side. I'll need to respondent by President.
00:24
Off of the 16th. We do have our water spot.
00:31
Renano counties working fire, they're entering on the Tarot Side to the water spot smoke smoke show.
00:40
The Donald's call 6-1 rooms.
00:50
Engine 6-1 from Renato Dispatch.
00:55
Go ahead for engine 6-1.
00:59
We got a report of a potential victim. There's homeless people that are in the area. They saw someone in the area inside the building a couple hours ago.
01:09
We're just a second alarm[1].
01:18
Redondo copies, second alarm[1].
01:25
Conceteen for current topside ventilation.
01:29
Copy truck on seat, topside ventilation, break.
01:32
Redondo front,
01:34
Exchange, 6-1.
01:36
Do you have confirmed working structure of our possible victim's trap?
01:39
Do you have a line extended to the front door?
01:42
Front door has been for us open.
01:49
Redondo copies line extended, door open.
01:57
truck, be advised you can access off Vincent.
02:00
It looks like we get some exposures on the backside of this building.
02:04
And you get an engine company, send it our way.
02:09
After that exposure, the back side of the building,
02:12
Rick Bernando from Engine 6-1, this would be the Broadway incident, I'll be a secondary bodyway command.
02:17
NOSTXXXX-9, Minnesota, Norve, squad, squad, it's time.
02:25
Redondo Coppies Broadway Incident.
02:36
262 for Bobby Command, I want to sign you a fire attack.
02:40
I wanted to take my firefighter for a crew of four.
02:43
Look,
02:45
you knock down a steel fire.
02:50
Copy fire attack.
02:55
Redondo and all incoming units, you can place Battalion 6-1 on scene. Battalion 6-1 will be assuming Broadway command. Command Post will be at the back of the battalion vehicle in the parking lot of the incident.
03:09
Redondo, go ahead and dispatch McCormick Ambulance,
03:12
PD for traffic control,
03:15
and give me a rundown of our second alarm[1] units.
03:22
Engine 6-1 from Broadway Command.
03:27
Go ahead for engine 6-1. Engine 6-1 from Broadway Command, give me a breakdown of your assignments.
03:37
We have truck 6-1 assigned as Vent Groups.
03:40
Indian 6-2 is fire attack.
03:42
We do have reports of victims trapped.
03:45
We saw this back-up fire attack and off-air primary search.
03:50
Copy of Trux-6-1 as ventilation group.
03:53
He said engine 62 as fire attack.
03:59
That's affirmative.
04:04
Engine 6-1 from command.
04:08
Go ahead.
04:11
I'm going to sign you backup fire attack full secondary line.
04:17
Copy that, Ingen 6-1, backup, fire attack. Second Air Line has been sent in place.
04:24
Squad 6-1 from Command.
04:29
Go ahead for Squad 6-1.
04:33
Squad 6-1 from command, I'm assigning you to Fire Attack with Engine 6-2.
04:41
Copy that, Fire Attack with Engine 2.
04:47
Engine 6-2, fire attack from command.
04:54
6-2 fire attack from command.
04:57
Go out of the fire attack.
05:02
Mascania Squad 6-1 for additional two members, total of five.
05:10
Rawley Command's Quacks' Response.
05:15
Squad 60 from command, I'm assigning you medical group.
05:23
...C copymaker.
05:27
Fire attack from Ben Group, we're going to be making access to the roof shortly.
05:31
Based on my 360, it looks like we got fire on the Broadway side of that structure, second floor. That's where we're going to start cutting unless I hear from you otherwise.
05:40
Copy, we're making entry right now.
05:44
All units on the Broadway incident, we're going to open up a command channel, command channel will be channel six.
05:55
I'm done, Mindy!
06:02
Broadway to Grand, fire attack.
06:06
Mayday[2], Mayday, Mayday, May Day.
06:08
This is Firefire for Hand is.
06:11
I'm down.
06:12
I'm about 20 feet into the building.
06:20
That's a fire attack.
06:27
Keep your radio traffic to a minimum.
06:31
Firefighter, Wichita, go ahead.
06:35
Broadway Command, this is Firefighter Fernandez.
06:38
I'm down, I get a move.
06:41
I got about three-quarters of my bottle left,
06:45
and about, like I said, 20 inches into the building.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
second alarm: Request for additional units and resources due to escalation beyond initial response.
[2]
Mayday: Emergency distress call indicating immediate life-threatening danger and need for urgent assistance.
Disclaimer:
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Location mentioned:
Near N Pacific Ave, Redondo Beach, CA 90277
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