Sulfur-like odor investigated near Spencer Street in Torrance, Torrance CA
Fire & ArsonFire crews investigated a sulfur-like odor near Spencer Street in Torrance covering nearby streets. They found no visible hazard or gas leak and confirmed the refinery reported no related incidents. The smell dispersed without further issues.
Audio|Source: South Bay Fire: Culver City, El Segundo, Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Torrance
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Transcript:
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Oncoming Unit 95 is on scene near Spencer Street.
00:05
We do have a smell of sulfur-like smell in the area.
00:09
We are going to go further into 3724 to investigate, incoming unit stays one block out.
00:23
All right, I need to move on our scene.
00:26
Just 96 on CETA.
00:34
S-96. Unconscious or fainting Delta,
00:38
20430, Hawthorne Boulevard of RenoCare.
00:44
Map page 121.
00:57
Has the water been shut off yet? Negative.
01:06
Is there water on scene?
01:11
That's affirmative, their attempt to shut the water down.
01:19
Page 95. The reporting party is a resident, but not on time.
01:24
He reported the issue as he was leaving the building.
01:31
Bridge needs to be sent out,
01:34
or does the water look like it will be shut off within the next hour?
01:43
Engine 95, negative.
01:46
The reporting party said the problem area was towards the front of the building and did not specify any specific units.
01:59
I want to.
02:02
Go ahead for Ritia 91.
02:09
We are in the front of the complex.
02:12
We don't hear any hissing or the type of smell of gas.
02:16
We only had a slight smell of a sulfur-like odor while approaching.
02:22
We continue to investigate the area.
02:27
Don't currently see a hazard on the scene.
02:32
Battalion 91 copies.
02:36
Continue investigating that unit right there.
02:39
I'm approximately half a block away and still smell.
02:42
Engine 96 from Battalion 91 on 2.
02:52
Engine 96, can you go to Roslin and check that area, Roslin Avenue and Spencer Street?
02:59
Drive that area and see what you smell?
03:04
Engine 91, can you go down to Madison and Spencer and drive that area?
03:13
I think this smell is bigger than this apartment complex.
03:23
2991, can you contact the refinery and see if they have anything going on?
03:35
26 from 991.
03:38
That's the project 96.
03:42
To Llamo and...
03:51
How about Madrona and Spencer, see if you have any smells now going?
03:59
Okay, he's got good evidence.
04:06
Negative on any incidents from the refinery.
04:12
May 91 copies.
04:15
No incidents at the refinery.
04:21
One from 1995 on two.
04:24
We've used our four-gas monitor, walked the perimeter of the front of the complex and the structure.
04:30
We have ductweek up in your readings.
04:34
Copy that engine 95.
04:36
Come on out to the front.
04:40
Battalion 91 from 1926.
04:46
Alright, 93, trying to make that U-turn.
04:49
We're going to check this alley.
04:50
It looks like to tell you 91, inside the alley.
04:57
I'm a sump here at Amy.
05:00
Check it out right now.
05:02
Smell a little bit closer to where you're at and putting this far down for us.
05:06
Okay.
05:13
Get in your 91.
05:17
Yeah, we got that heavy odor when we go by the sump.
05:20
When you have our eco-monitors fired up, we're getting zero reheat on it.
05:24
I think we're in Madison now.
05:26
The smell is dissipated here.
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Near Spencer St, Torrance, CA 90503
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