Fire breaks out at senior living center in South Bay, Los Angeles County CA


A fire broke out on the third floor of a senior living center near Subpolver Boulevard in South Bay. Heavy smoke and flames were reported with multiple victims trapped or injured. Fire crews responded with multiple units and alarms, conducting fire attack and search and rescue operations. The first and second floors were cleared before entry was made to the third floor. Several victims were located in the hallways and were being assisted by fire crews as the fire spread to adjacent units. Additional resources were requested to support evacuation and fire suppression efforts.
Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
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Tanger 97, Engine 91, Truck 91, Engine 96, Rest 996, REST 91, 96, GLF 91, Tanya 91, KLF 91, Tricon-N fire, 32112-2-1-2-Volvon, Unit 301.
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Engine Eighty-seven, Engine 81, Truck 91, Engin 86, Rescany-N 81, B-LS 91, Latina 91, Tartreferfire, 3212, near Subpolver Boulevard, Unit 310.
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Torrance for Engine 97, you could show us responding.
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How many callers do you any digital information?
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Hey, we're receiving multiple callers, same is there,
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5, 9-310,
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can you start a second alarm?
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Tori, Scott, the second alarm.
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Homecoming units, Engine 97 is on scene at Clearwater, 3212.
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We have a three-story center hall, senior lane.
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We have heavy smoke and fire showing from the Alpha Side.
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Engine 97 is in ambient for fire attack.
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We have secured on water supply.
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Torrance, can you start a third alarm? All units stand by for 316 assignments.
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Torres, got to be certain about.
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Engine 97 from Inj91.
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We're on seed. You've got to sign first.
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Engine 91, you'll be taking command of my crew of Engine 97.
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It'll be fire attack.
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It appears fires on the third floor.
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Confirm first and second are clear before making away to the third.
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Give me a can report and then all clear when you get up there.
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Engine 91, copy that to minute of your crew of Engine 97, Fire Attack, clear the first and second floor, Fire Maker Way to third floor.
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Everyone, I'm going to have you go to the roof of ventilation.
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Can you check the Charlie's side to complete my 360[1]?
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Chuck, anyone, copy that.
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Defender 360[1] vertical ventilation.
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Thank you. Rescue 91.
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I'm going to sign you, search and rescue.
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Work with my crew of Engine 870,
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and you'll be search and rescue on the fire floor.
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Yep. ...any1.
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All units. on the fire at Clearwater.
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At this time, 270 is complete.
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We have firm fire on the third floor unit 310.
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We're going to be on offensive mode at this time.
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This will be known as a public command with Captain Heim.
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We're going to possibly locate in Gen 97.
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All units operate on the fire, we're going to be sheltering in place at this time.
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We potentially have multiple victims due to...
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to center hall senior living.
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To pull the IC from Engine 91, we've cleared the first and second floor.
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We're getting ready to make entry on the third floor.
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Stand by for further.
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Okay. Hey, Engine 96, get an additional water supply.
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Meet me at Engine 97, let me know what you're adding with your assignment.
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Engine 96, copy that, grab a secondary water supply, meet up with you in front of Engine 87.
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Rest Qaddy6 on Team.
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Resc. I'm going to send you medical.
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Coordinate with DLS 91 and have your equipment staged out front of the structure.
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Copy. Medical.
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bullet IC from engine 91.
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We're making entry on the third floor.
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We do have heavy smoke down to the floor.
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We're starting to make our way down the hall.
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We do have confirmed fire coming out of one unit.
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It looks like it's starting to make its way into the second unit.
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We do have multiple victims,
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approximately two to three victims on the hallway.
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We're going to need another company up here, and we're going to need to work on getting these victims removed out of the hallway.
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Copy that, Ingen 91, you get multiple victims on the third floor with fire blowing out of a door.
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We'll give you additional resource when they arrive on scene.
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Great, Torn, can you start a fourth alarm?
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Torres copies fourth.
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Engine 92 on scene.
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I'm going to assign you Divviction 3.
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You're going to have my crew of Engine 97,
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Engine 91, Rescue 91 assigned you.
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Have your crew burning an additional hose line up to support fire attack on the third floor.
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I'll give you more resources.
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We do have multiple victims up there.
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Give me a canterport and you get a chance as well.
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I do copy that version three with engine 97 is there any one or excuse me one I do copy we got multiple victims on the third floor
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yeah see you have a updated Ken report and completed 360[1]
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What did I see from? When I copied that, yeah, we've just completed the Charlie side.
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We do have fuel coming out on the Charlie side, and we're starting probably from that fire unit.
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Looks like maybe about 30 feet from the Charlie Bravo corner of the structure.
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I'll go ahead and coordinate the fire attack.
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Truck 91 for Fire Attack.
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Hey, we're making our way down the hallway right now.
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Looks like it's going to be approximately about 30, 40 feet down.
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I copied that you updated the full that I see with that.
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Okay, and report. Looks like Fire should have warned you to know, 310.
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Fire attack from Route Division.
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I copied that, yeah, we're making our way over right now.
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I got good eyes on it.
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We'll get ready for former heat.
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Hey, thanks for you.
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I'm going to sign you to Division 3.
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We do have multiple victims, have group crew, get up there, and I'm going to have you assist getting the victims out and down to the safe locations.
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Take shopping dad, up to Division 3.
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Am I in the D Division or who am I reporting too?
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I probably Division 3, I might have said Division 2 initially, but they are Division 3.
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After Division 3, you copy.
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You do have Engine 96 signed to you on Division 3 to remove the victims.
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Engine 95, I'm going to sign you Rick.
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I see your 4-0 today.
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Do your Rick equipment, do a quick 360[1], and I want to do a face-to-face with you.
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Okay, let's have that, Rick.
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Truck 96. I'm going to have you through additional ladders.
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Let's get your aerial ladder up as well.
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I'm going to assign you to Truck 91, who is now going to be Roof Division.
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Truck 96, cover that.
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Report to Truck 91,
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who is now going to be Roof Division.
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Truck 91 do you copy? You are now Roof Division.
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You have truck 96 working for you.
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They are throwing their aerial and additional ladders at their time and going to be making their way up.
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Truck 91, copy our roof division.
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We got Truck 96 working for it.
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We're making a push down the hallway right now.
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We've got that second line of service.
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We're starting to make some good knockdown on fire.
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Looks like the fire is spread into an additional unit just adjacent to it.
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We're making a good push.
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We do have three victims up here.
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I'm going to need additional hands for victim removal.
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Any additional resources for victim removal? I'll get them to you once we get more units on scene.
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Engine 94, I'm going to assign you to Division 3.
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You're going to be assisting removing victims off of Division 3 and bringing them down to medical.
Police codes explained
The following codes appeared in the transcript and are explained below:
[1]
360: 360-degree size-up of the structure complete
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