Mylar balloon caught in power lines in redondo beach, Redondo Beach CA

Fire & Arson

Reported: 11/10/2025 05:23 PM

Flagler Ln & Rockefeller Ln, Redondo Beach, CA 90278

A Mylar balloon was found caught in power lines near Flagler and Rockefeller in Redondo Beach. There was no fire spreading to structures or electrical arcing. The scene remained stable with no downed power lines. Edison was notified.

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Transcript:

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Orange 3-1, Rescue 3-1, report of a non-structure fire, 11,

00:05

11, East El Segundo Boulevard, Quadruple 1, East El Segundo Boulevard.

00:10

Only one reporting party at this time advising of a trash can apparently on fire, no structure threatened.

00:16

Elskin, Ongen, 3-1, Rescue, 3-1, fire, non-structure,

00:19

11, 11, East, El Segundo Boulevard.

00:26

We're on scene.

00:28

This is going to actually be in the northwest corner of the intersection of Flagler and Rockefeller.

00:34

I do have a Mylar balloon that is attached to the prospector below the power lines.

00:41

I don't have any arcing.

00:42

I don't have any sparking.

00:44

I don't have downed lines.

00:45

But I do need to make a notification for Callitz and her response to my purple number.

00:50

Okay.

00:55

We're on the permissions for continuing.

00:57

Call number (number withheld) is a no go.

01:06

Good point.

01:12

We're on scene for a couple minutes just to make sure we don't have any arcing.

01:16

And can you get me an ETA from college?

01:20

Tenfoam.

01:25

You want to be out for prior to.

01:28

Please, floor.

01:31

And just for Per Edison, the area received the call, there's no lead to key.

01:38

The situation is static at this moment.

01:41

We have no arcing, we have no downed lines.

01:43

We're going to go available.

01:47

Just be advised it is in the cross members.

01:50

If it gets in the lines, you will have power to you.

01:54

Okay.

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Flagler Ln & Rockefeller Ln, Redondo Beach, CA 90278

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