Fire burns insulation in storm drains causing smoke


Firefighters responded to insulation burning inside storm drains, likely started by homeless individuals, which led to flooding of the drains and ongoing smoke that cannot be fully extinguished due to lack of access.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
Can you contact 84s and see if their brush patrol is available? If so, go ahead and inspect them. 139, Collette. Fire engines 273 at Tampa and Victory. What we do is that we have (name withheld) burning insulation off of the storm drains. We flooded the storm drains. still will get some residual smoke. There's no way to get to the seat of the fire.
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Location mentioned:
Near Victory Blvd, Reseda, CA 91335
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