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Possible vehicle fire near Vermont and LomitaWest Carson CA

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Vermont Ave & Lomita Blvd, West Carson, CA 90710

As discussed during the dispatch call, fire units investigated a possible vehicle fire near Vermont Avenue and Lomita Boulevard in West Carson. A passerby reported seeing something in a parking lot possibly near a homeless encampment, but crews were unable to locate any active fire.

Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Dispatch 2
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02:10
Transcript:
00:00
Vehicle fire thirty-sixes.
00:07
LA, Engine 236 available to take that run in Poinsettia Express.
00:11
Two hundred and thirty-six copy.
00:12
Thirty-six cancel your response.
00:18
Faulty breathing.
00:19
One hundred and three squad 40.
00:24
Unconscious 163.
00:27
Stroke 95, squad 41.
00:34
It's okay, left one, squad three.
00:41
LA 236, we're on scene, Vermont and Lomita UTL.
00:45
Can you try a callback to try and find a better location please?
00:50
236.
01:03
Flick assist 20 one's engine 160 for near 161st Street.
01:11
Engine 160 acknowledged by voice.
01:18
Engine 116, Ralph.
01:20
One hundred and 60.
01:26
Sick ALS 50 seven's with Downey 61.
01:34
Engine 57 LA, you now have squad 3131.
01:43
Chest pain, 170s.
01:45
Squad 173.
01:51
June 236, LA.
01:55
LA, go for 236.
01:58
236 informant was a passerby, but (name withheld) did state it was in the parking lot possibly near a homeless encampment.
02:05
(Name withheld) could not tell it was on fire.
02:10
Copy, thank you.

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Vermont Ave & Lomita Blvd, West Carson, CA 90710
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