Single vehicle crashes into brush and catches fire, Arcadia CA
Traffic, Fire & ArsonA single vehicle crashed into brush near Mariposa Street and caught fire. One person was injured and needed medical help. Firefighters worked to put out the fire and stabilize the vehicle to prevent it from moving downhill. Police searched the area for other vehicles due to dense brush.
Audio|Source: Arcadia Police and Fire
03:27
Transcript:
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BELS 21 ALS[3] 21 ALS FOL, near Mariposa Street, room 9-0 at Glen Park, Mariposa, Palmer Avenue, Cypher Street, Redwyn.
00:13
2nd, Acknowledged.
00:20
All companies with Engine 23, we have an updated type up. Currently we have a single vehicle T-C[1] into the brush with a car fire.
00:30
All patients have been removed from the vehicle.
00:33
We're the stabilization of this truck and we're checking for an original vehicle off on the north side of this accident.
00:40
Just advise when you come on scene.
00:43
Squad 21, acknowledge.
00:46
Agent 23 since Stallion 2. We're quite a ways out, but do you need an additional engines?
00:53
We do go to spot 21, they're out.
00:56
Tadion 2, currently we ordered engine 24, truck 26, and an additional BLS[2].
01:02
Okay.
01:04
Engine 24, I'll see.
01:11
Engine 24 from Engine 93.
01:13
I'm going to sign you patient care on the single patient that's down at the bottom of the accent.
01:19
Copy that. Medical.
01:26
Rudido, NG 23 will be assuming command of this incident.
01:30
I'll be known at San Rafael, I see.
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This is the San Rafael incident.
01:35
Command Post will be mobile.
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1323, I'm seen as soon in command command.
01:40
San Rafael, I...
01:46
All companies with San Rafael LIC.
01:49
PD is going to go up to the top side of this incident, see if they can look from down, from the top down, and see if there's another vehicle over the top. The brush is too big for us to make through right now.
02:01
Agent 24, BOS 25 on C.
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DLS 25 from San Rafael, you'll be assigned with Engine 24. Go ahead and make your way to their location.
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U.S. 25, come.
02:18
I see truck 26 on the scene
02:24
truck 26 I'm going to assign you stabilization come into the seam let's see if we could stabilize this vehicle so we don't lose it down the hill truck 26 copy stabilization I see the tiny 2 is on C
02:48
Battalion 2, currently we're trying to put this car fire out, so having an issue with it burning underneath the vehicle.
02:56
We do have stabilization, meaning.
02:58
We don't want this vehicle to let go, go into the piece fire underneath it.
03:02
Copy, I'll be taking command, but...
03:06
You've got the fire.
03:07
I've got truck 26 assisting with stabilization.
03:10
Where are your victims, your patients right now?
03:14
They're down the hill about 50 people from us.
03:17
Where do you go Phila 22 transfer complete?
03:21
Copy. Do you have a count on the number of victims?
03:24
Copy.
03:25
Just one victim.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
T-C: Traffic collision involving one or more vehicles.
[2]
BLS: Basic, non-advanced medical response or transport provided by EMT-level personnel or units.
[3]
ALS: Advanced Life Support: paramedic-level medical care and response for high-acuity or life-threatening emergencies.
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