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Fire in wall heater at two-story duplex in VeniceLos Angeles CA

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Boccaccio Ave, Venice, CA 90291

Firefighters responded to a malfunctioning wall heater fire at a two-story duplex near East Boccaccio Avenue in Venice. Smoke was seen from the roof as the fire spread up the wall from the first to second floor. The fire was actively investigated and fire crews worked to control the situation.

Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
00:00
On scene near East Boccaccio Avenue.
00:03
We have a two-story duplex with light smoke showing from the roof.
00:10
We're investigating.
00:11
Have all companies continue emergency.
00:17
Light 463, Roger.
00:21
A unit responding to the structure fire near Mokasio Avenue, light 463 on scene, report day two-story duplex, light smoke showing from the roof.
00:33
Invest mode.
00:34
Continue through emergency.
00:41
Yeah, it's 63.
00:46
Three, so you got engine 62 here on scene.
00:54
Engine 62, I got light forces fire attack investigating if you want to back them up.
01:01
Do.
01:06
Cancel rescue 246.
01:14
Continue, President Routterson, 1199, through South Grand Avenue.
01:19
Lucky 246, just continue.
01:26
Continue.
01:29
Light 460 on that's continue.
01:31
Light 460 on that alarm, Lancersham Boulevard.
01:50
Engine 75-fall.
01:52
Kester Avenue, crushing Chatsworth Drive.
01:57
The heater igniting.
02:00
Running up a wall of a two-story duplex.
02:03
Light 463 is going to be known as Bacaccio, IC[1].C.
02:11
Okay, rescue 826, fall, with Pico.
02:17
On the radio, Rescue 826 to the fall.
02:20
West Pico, across the ripaw.
02:23
Telfore.
02:26
Fire running up the wall.
02:31
I feel not you can count for rescue.
02:35
The 209, Roger, rescue to cancel.
02:40
Metro fire from digit attached EMS to my incident when does cardiac arrest.
02:48
Nguyence EMS for rescue emerging near Sycamore Avenue.
03:08
Yeah.
03:09
We got light smoke on the second floor.
03:12
We're in the process of opening up the wall.
03:14
It's on the Charlie side.
03:21
Roger, you got smoke going up the wall, Charlie side.
03:27
Yeah, light 463, you got the time, four on scene.
03:30
Just confirming this is a wall heater fire, a two-story duplex, is that correct?
03:37
Okay.
03:42
And the wall heater is correct.
03:45
Okay, and the wall heater is located on the second floor.
03:51
Chief, it sounds like it's located on the first floor running up the wall to the second story, which is where the smoke is at.
04:00
Okay, copy that.
04:02
And just to confirm your truck is not on the roof, because I have truck 5 on C.
04:10
Correct. We are a fire attack as a light force only, and truck 5 can take the roof.
04:15
Okay, copy that.
04:17
Truck 5, did you copy? I need you to take the roof on this.
04:21
Okay, truck 5, roof.
04:26
I see 4, 262 or 18.
04:33
You know, Rescue 60s just standby.
04:37
Yeah.
04:39
Metro Fire from Battalion Fort here on scene near East Boccaccio Avenue, confirming Light 463 size up a two-story duplex.
04:52
What appears is a wall heater that's malfunctioning running the first and second floor.
05:00
I'll be assuming command of Poccaccio, I see.
05:03
Command poses that.
05:05
Havittany and Marsh Street.
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[1]
IC: Person with overall command and responsibility for managing an incident or emergency situation.

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Boccaccio Ave, Venice, CA 90291

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  1. Incident Wrap-Up and Scene Clearance
  2. Utilities Disconnected and Salvage Operations
  3. Fire Attack and Command Established
  4. Fire Investigation and Size-Up
  5. Initial Response

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