Several small fires reported in airport parking lot, Torrance CA
Fire & ArsonSeveral small fires were found in a parking lot at the west end of the airport near Madison and Sky Park. The cause is unknown but could be fireworks or an explosion. Fire crews and airport operations are responding to extinguish the fires and investigate.
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Transcript:
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Torrance Fire, this is airport operations.
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Airport Operations.
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Airport Operations, go ahead.
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You have some sort of fire over here at the west end of the airport in the Madison parking lot.
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I don't quite know what it is.
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It's scattered, and it's not a plane crash or anything like that.
00:29
It's just, it might be fireworks, but they get far out there, and a plane reported an explosion.
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I'm here now, there's little small fires in the parking lot.
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We're in the parking lot with the address there?
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It's west of the airport fence line, so that would be Madison, so east of Madison in that parking lot south of Sky Park in Madison, east of Madison.
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All critical.
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Yeah, I'm on scene.
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Fire will see me on the airport fence line with my stroblights on when they arrive.
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10-4[1]. Do you know what's on fire?
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Negative. I can't make it out.
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It's too dark.
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It's just on the ground,
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like it's smoldering.
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Not quite sure what it is.
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Maybe you have some come out to look at it.
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It might not be anything.
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Croft lighting on the airport reported at explosion.
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Engine 2.
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Engine,
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96, truck 96, Italian,
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91, Rescue, 94, Rescue,
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96, BLS 92.
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Explosion, 3301, Airport Drive, Trens Airport, Map page 178.
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or inspire operations.
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Go ahead.
02:34
Fire Department will have to access it on Madison, just south of Sky Park in that parking lot.
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It's off the airport grounds.
02:41
It's not on the airport, it's Madison and Sky Park.
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Location mentioned:
Airport Dr, Torrance, CA 90505
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