E-bike battery causes smoke near 7th St and Broadway, Los Angeles CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews responded to smoke caused by an e-bike battery near 7th St and Broadway. They ventilated the building and cleaned up water. The battery was in the hallway, not inside any unit. Residents either evacuated or sheltered in place. The situation is under control with no arson suspected.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire - Grounds
04:31
Transcript:
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Three, you copy that, Broadway at seven.
00:04
Three copies, Broadway seven. Right there now.
00:10
And you're three, if you look over in front of the building on the district, back the trash ceiling with the bucket right here, secure.
00:18
That's you, I'm waving at you.
00:23
And you can lobby.
00:27
Lobby for standing down there. They cleared all the floors coming down to either wait for a reassignment or we can release some of the C-ball.
00:40
They repeat your last for me.
00:43
Nice for students here in the lobby.
00:44
They said they've cleared all the floors. There's no need for them up top.
00:48
You can either reassign them or release them.
00:52
Okay, copy. I'm going to have to stand by just one.
00:57
Agent 3, copy, it'll be 7th in Broadway, say you're going to meet Hazmat 21.
01:02
Engine 3. Okay.
01:03
The machine is a caution tape around it and a bucket secured for Hazenna 21.
01:10
Yeah, copy. Engine 3 from IC.
01:14
IC, we were waving down a truck 9 captain to the buckets right there. Go on us on 7.
01:21
I want you to go to 7th of Broadway and meet Has921 there.
01:28
Roger, 7th of Broadway.
01:34
I see from Division 3. Go Division 3.
01:43
Hey, I see from Division 3. We're using the blower now to remove most of the smoke from the third floor.
01:49
It's going to be the e-bike was never inside the unit. It was in the hallway the entire time.
01:56
There's going to be a water sweep up here. Truck 11, Engine 9, Engine 219, and I should be able to handle the water sweep on the third floor.
02:06
Okay, copy that and understanding the other residents were all just sheltering in place, that's correct?
02:13
That's correct.
02:14
When we came, some were evacuating and some are still sheltered in place.
02:23
Okay, just confirming Truck 11, Agent 9, Agent 209 for the water sweep.
02:31
That's correct on the third engine 9, engine 209, and cooklifts to handle the water seat.
02:39
I'm going to keep truck 9 as well.
02:46
Division 3, June 11.
03:03
That's correct. It's just a battery packed down a trash can full with water, down stairwell, number one.
03:16
Engine 11, I copy.
03:18
We're going to release you. We're going to release the following company is Engine 11, Truck 3, Rescue 4, Rescue 209.
03:25
Resources remaining on scene will be Truck 11, Engine 9, Engine 209, and Truck 9.
03:30
Rescue 809, you're also released.
03:33
We're going to hold out of the TAC channel, and Truck 9 is going to be in charge.
03:39
All right, do copy.
03:47
Engine 3 from ICA.
03:56
Agent 3 from IC.
03:58
IC,
04:01
there we go.
04:04
If I understand you're going to stay there at 7th and Broadway to sit on that battery until we get the folks to come and get that, is that correct?
04:13
Yes, sir.
04:16
Okay, I copy. I'm just going to leave you attached to this incident and you streamed out of the scene until you're complete with your mission.
04:23
We are going to be given back to that channel. I'm just correction.
04:26
We are going to keep this attack channel. See you have any need. District 9 is going to be in charge.
04:31
We copy.
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Location mentioned:
7th St & Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90014
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