Vehicle crash with two injured near Lopez Canyon, Los Angeles CA
TrafficFirefighters rescued two injured people from a vehicle that went down an embankment near Cagle and Lopez Canyon in Los Angeles. One patient was ambulatory with minor injuries, and the other had a lower leg injury and could not walk. Both patients were extracted using a helicopter hoist.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire - Grounds
04:50
Transcript:
00:00
Calco from Battalion 12, do you come overhead? We got a vehicle approximately 100 feet down, Cagle and Lopez Canyon for aerial observation and see if you have a target of opportunity to lower a rescuer.
00:17
I see from Helclo, Roger, we copy that.
00:20
Fire 1 is going to be your hoyship, Fire 4 is your Helco.
00:24
Fire 1 should be just coming up on scene now.
00:29
Copy that.
00:38
Truck 98, you got extrication group of God reports the one-person trap.
00:49
Lopez, I see you got USR 88 on the same.
00:58
USR 88, you're going to report to truck 89, USAR Group.
01:05
The USAR Group report on truck 89.
01:15
EMS 15 sure will meet you at the command post.
01:22
And I see from Elso fire wind is in position they're gonna put a risk on the ground for an assessment.
01:30
Truck 89, move up here.
01:37
Yeah, fire one I copy.
01:40
We got resources down below.
01:42
We do have an extrication.
01:43
I think if you could just light up with your night sun, that would be assistant.
01:52
Helco copies.
01:53
We have a night sun also.
01:56
Do you want to have fire one pull off for him?
02:02
Yeah, just pull off real quick, let me see if they need any further assistance down below.
02:10
Okay, Roger.
02:18
Rescue 98, you got medical.
02:24
Roger.
02:30
You're reporting to Agent 98.
02:32
All resources on scene,
02:35
the county command channel is in Command 30.
02:48
The IC extrication group, two patients.
02:53
Patient one, 35-year-old male, A&O times three, ambulatory.
02:58
Patient two, being extricated,
03:01
35-year-old female.
03:04
A&O times 3, it's going to be a lower extremity injury, non-ambitory.
03:09
It's probably going to be best to use a hoist ship to get them both out.
03:14
Once they've been extricated,
03:17
I'll give you an update and we'll clear the area.
03:21
Okay, can you give me a condition of patient one again?
03:29
Patient one, minor.
03:35
Okay, so two patients and you're recommending a Hoyt?
03:44
That's correct.
03:46
That means for patient to non-ambulatory.
03:53
Okay, I'll wait for you and then we can lower a medic.
04:03
Yeah, Roger that, give me one limit.
04:06
Hello from IC.
04:09
Yeah, IC if local copies that, we'll bring the Hoytip in a lower minute to the scene.
04:17
Copy that. Copy that.
04:28
Yeah, the excretation group.
04:30
The patient's been freed.
04:32
We can bring in the bird to drop a minute.
04:38
Copy that. Helpko, you copy.
04:40
We're going to drop in and the patient has been extricated and work on an extraction point.
04:47
Helpful copies, Fire 1.
04:49
It's handbound now.
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Location mentioned:
Lopez Canyon, Los Angeles, CA 91342
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