Fire in apartment likely caused by homeless encampment, Los Angeles CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a structure fire in a four-story garden-style apartment building near South Hobart Blvd. Smoke was seen from the rooftop. The fire involved a small content fire inside one unit that was extending into the building. Investigations suggest the fire may have started due to a homeless encampment. Crews worked on containing the fire.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
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The task force 209 is our clean F100,000 home barn.
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We got the four-story, over-parking, garden-style apartment with smoke coming from the rooftop.
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We're going to be in the investigative mode.
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I'll get you a better assessment here in a second.
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That's where 29 Roger 4 story over parking carted cell.
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Smoke from the roof investigation.
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2.20 is at you up at the top of the ridge line there.
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Okay,
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you're in a good spot. You can access it from where you're at.
00:32
It's going to be a couple hundred feet, but I think you're in the best spot for it.
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Roger, we have a water source, so we're going to secure that and then make our way out.
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73 into the stuck elevator, (number withheld) Sherman Way.
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But are you down below?
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Yeah,
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we're down below. We snap two of one.
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I'm down here with Indian One.
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And I got park rates this year also.
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Okay, sounds good.
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And then I have 220 up top with the ridge line.
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Metro Bicayna, 11th, St.
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Life's in the North Park.
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Confirming, my force one side is up to 2x20.
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Patch of brush, medium fuels,
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photography driven,
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with no wind.
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All be known as Parkrow, I see.
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I see 50 by 20 brush medium fuels no wind fuel driven
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six four injury one zero zero two four south level
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Fire attack, what do you got up there?
01:25
I see from Roof, we have a door fire extending into the first floor through penthouse, what's the proper side?
01:32
Yeah, Roof, repeat, you're broken.
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We're back. We have a reset.
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Roger reset.
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Domino Payne, one zero eight six six washing.
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Back truck, you got the roof.
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Roger that from roof, we have a penthouse, true penthouse with fire and a base of the penthouse extending into the floor below.
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429 here at 400 South Hobar going close out to a structure we do have a small content fire inside one of the units that's extending into the structure I'll switch to 9 we'll hold on to 14.
02:07
Let me know what you guys need.
02:08
We got these structure assignment coming.
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And I see a 201 with engine one here.
02:15
We got a wire on the fire.
02:16
We stopped the border of progress.
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It is just a small patch.
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It's like started by a homeless encampment.
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All I want should be able to handle this.
02:21
Copy once. I'll give the tap back to Metro.
02:23
Alright, yeah, if we can hold on to it because we're away from the rig.
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Location mentioned:
Near S Hobart Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90020
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