Smoke investigation near Carmenita and Imperial, South Whittier CA
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Firefighters responded to a smoke investigation near Carmenita Road and Imperial Highway in South Whittier. The units involved included Engine and Quint 20, as well as Engine 96. Unit dispatch was coordinated and some units were canceled after confirmation.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch 2
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01:24
Transcript:
00:00
You have station 20, a smoke investigation call near Carmenita and Imperial.
00:10
Copy.
00:19
Did you want me to just add the quint, or the engine?
00:30
Go ahead and put the engine and quint 20.
00:36
Copy. Is the engine aware?
00:42
They are.
00:47
The engine 96.
00:52
96, go ahead.
00:56
The engine 96 is that call plotting in 96's district? If it is, we'll take it, it's ours.
01:08
Engine 96, that's affirmative.
01:10
Did you want to keep the point on it?
01:16
Hello, engine 96, that's affirmative.
01:18
Send it.
01:20
Copy. I will cancel engine 20 and keep the quint.
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Location mentioned:
Imperial Hwy. & Carmenita Rd, South Whittier, CA 90605
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