Light smoke found in attic at Torrance commercial building, Torrance CA


Firefighters responded to a structure fire near Mariner Avenue in Torrance. Light smoke was detected in the attic, possibly caused by electrical problems. All occupants evacuated safely. Fire crews found no visible fire from outside and are managing the situation on site with no signs of arson.
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Transcript:
00:00
Give me the address for the Mariner's structure fire, please.
00:05
The Mariner will be near Mariner at Castileon.
00:19
On Torrance, just confirming, you want us to call Redondo for units.
00:26
Torrance contact Redondo request a truck for the Mariner's call and let's divert single-story commercial building I copy request a truck from the Mariner call.
00:45
The Italian 91 from Torrance, we also have an elevator entrapment.
00:49
Torres to 1091.
00:50
I'm going to divert one of the engines from the Scott Robinson call to Mariner.
00:55
Stand by.
00:57
104. 991 from 911[2].
01:05
I'm heading to the Mariner call.
01:11
9-1 from engine 95.
01:20
901 from engine 95 on tour 1.
01:25
Go ahead for 911[2].
01:26
HG,
01:28
we just got cleared that intersection at Hawthmore and Delomo as we were going on this call.
01:33
It might be a power service in the area,
01:37
just FYI.
01:42
Okay, so.
01:56
Engine 97, let's divert you to the Mariner call.
02:09
104, switching over to Tor 1.
02:16
Squawks, excuse the route.
02:23
Copy Squat 6-1.
02:27
Responding, please.
02:28
Responding, please, um, 6-2.
02:33
Read out of a tiny, 6-1.
02:38
Battalion[1] 6-1.
02:41
We're going to put Squad 6-1 out of service for about an hour.
02:48
Copy, Squad 6-1 out of service.
02:56
Avenue, Castilian map page 107.
03:05
Engine 96, the tag one, watch for a quick.
03:13
At engine 93, you're on the mariner call.
03:20
We're on the caller call.
03:21
We're on the Pawthon Finer, 19800-0-40-40.
03:32
For the City of Torrance, near Mariner Avenue Torrance.
03:40
Request, truck 61.
03:43
Strucker fire frequency, FD1, truck 61.
03:50
Truck, 6-1, out.
03:53
6-1,
04:00
our error will show you at Rob.
04:07
Read out of a 9-6-1, copy that.
04:09
What's a call plan for us?
04:15
Structure fire.
04:18
Are they running the Com plan on two and three?
04:25
Fee one.
04:31
Cut of that, Torrance, my minute.
04:37
outside. We do have occupants that have evacuated the structure.
04:42
First-in unit appears to be Truck 91.
04:45
Truck 91, come on in for investigation.
04:53
5, part made with Truck 96, looks like,
04:58
possibly, 8-3-related smoke by burnt belt, light smoke.
05:02
Engine 96, Truck 96 can handle.
05:07
Copy. Engine 96, Truck 96 can handle.
05:11
Scott Robinson, other units available.
05:14
As we re-interpreted each other calls, we reported structure cars in the city at this time.
05:22
Copy that.
05:30
Thank you very much going right now.
05:34
We do have a smell of smoke.
05:36
There does appear to be some smoke in the attic.
05:39
It sounds that there's been electrical issues in the area.
05:47
I'm on scene now, this is D.C.
05:49
Miller. I've got TREP 91 on scene.
05:51
Nothing showing from the outside.
05:53
Occupants have evacuated.
05:55
I did a 360 in my vehicle with nothing showing from any of the sites.
06:04
Flight 991 from Indiana.
06:11
Lawrence, truck 6-1 is around.
06:14
10-4, truck 6-1.
06:20
Chuck 96, 996.
06:22
Go for Chuck 96.
06:29
Sounds like you've confirmed DC unit on the roof.
06:32
Are you guys up there to confirm that?
06:36
We're just climbing the arrow right now, stand by one.
06:38
Can you tell there's a couple elevations here? Is it towards the center of the building or more south or north?
06:48
It's going to be the northeast area.
06:51
We do have roof access here.
06:53
I don't know what the city situation is with structure fires if there's a priority call.
06:58
You guys can cut.
06:59
We can handle this.
07:04
Copy. No, we're good to stay with you, touch.
07:06
We're up on the roof.
07:07
We'll check it out. Stand by one.
07:13
Torrance for Rescue 94.
07:14
We're available if you want to put us on another call.
07:19
104 Rescue 94 we'll just hold you for now Tommy's Rescue 95 is available 104 Rescue 95
07:33
Your call
07:37
engine 97 truck 61 engine 95 VLS 92 and yourself
07:49
Copy that, thanks, but I think I have truck 91 on senior.
07:51
Truck 91 is a tie 90K, you copy that on one.
07:55
To us, it sounds like we might have gone to Mariners.
08:05
Truck 91 is assigned to us, they're not on Senior.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Battalion: Chief officer/unit overseeing multiple companies/crews
[2]
911: Emergency 911 call received, including hang-ups or disconnected calls.
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