| Cerritos House Fire - 278 sec
L.A. County Firefighters found flames through the roof on arrival at this house fire in Cerritos, CA. No injuries.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighting firefighters l.a. county department lafd structure house
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| Double Fatal Freeway Crash - 290 sec
An SUV traveling EB 91 Fwy hits the center divider and spins back into traffic... It is struck by other cars, causing one passenger to eject from the SUV and die on the spot. Chain reaction crashes continue, and one man gets out of his car and proceeds towards the main crash on foot. He is also struck at high speed and dragged more than 300 feet to his death. Alcohol indeed played a role in the initial crash with the SUV according to authorities.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: crash rescue firefighters firefighting fatal accident auto lafd l.a. county fire
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| Auto Vs Fire Truck With Technical Rescue - 452 sec
Long Beach, CA FFs responding to a traffic accident are themselves struck by a suspected drunk driver at a busy intersection. While rescuers are transporting patients in the vehicle that struck the Truck Co, a second vehicle cruising through an adjacent parking lot strikes a pedestrian and pins her under that car...Apparently the occupants of that car were watching the action in the street instead of foot traffic in the parking lot... A very busy incident!
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire firefighting firefighters technical rescue auto accident crash long beach LAFD
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| South Los Angeles Crash / Wipeout - 349 sec
No one knows for sure what exactly happened on this South-Central street recently, other than the fact that there were alot of totaled cars and injured parties. This would have been much worse had it occurred in the middle of the day instead of in the wee hours of the morning. Alcohol, drugs, and street racing were all involved here. No, really! Note the lack of police presence here. It is a Saturday night/Sunday morning and LAPD is taxed to the max...
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: lafd la county fd fire firefighting firefighters crash accident wreck physical rescue
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| Greater Alarm Commercial, Downey Area - 295 sec
Downey and other Area E cities, along with L.A. County, battle this good-going commercial which eventually goes to 3 alarms. There was some early confusion due to the name of the business that there was type of chlorine storage involved. This turned out to be not the case. The fire occurred on a Sunday when no one from the business was on-site.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: firefighters fire flames firefighting alarm warehouse l.a. county lafd downey department
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| Compton Plane Crash - 382 sec
A Cessna 310 twin engined lite aircraft came plummeting down into 2 homes yesterday just east of Compton Airport. 2 on the aircraft and 2 in one of the homes suffered critical injuries. One additional woman on the ground suffered minor injuries. Footage shot here in the first chaotic moments after the crash shows the confusion in the area.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: aircraft airplane crash compton fire firefighters firefighting rescue USAR l.a. county department LAFD
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| Pickup Over The Side with 2 Trapped, L.A. County Fire - 363 sec
Slow down when it rains! This Toyota PreRunner skidded, tumbled, rolled over, and then how it ended up I'll never know. Extrication takes about 30 minutes for both victims who survived with serious injuries.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire firefighting firefighters lafd l.a. county traffic collision entrapment extrication rescue
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| L.A. County Fire 2nd Alarm Warehouse - 300 sec
Firefighters find flames have a head start on their arrival at this warehouse complex in the Carson area.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighting firefighters lafd l.a. county warehouse alarm
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| Asphalt Refinery Fire, Long Beach - 238 sec
Long Beach FD battles flames that erupted at an asphalt refinery after a high pressure leak ignited in an approximate 4 inch pipeline. Knockdown in about 25 minutes.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighting refinery long beach lafd l.a. county firefighters
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| Structure Fire LAFD Converted Garage - 163 sec
LAFD tackles a converted garage which takes off after some pirated electrical goes haywire. This is a typical everyday fire in the sprawl of South-Central Los Angeles. No one was inside.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighting lafd structure garage
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| Pole Embedded in Car With Extrication - 313 sec
Another one for the "How did he survive that" file. Honda Accord is sliced by a pole to the point that the car is suspended above ground. Solo driver is extricated and airlifted to a Trauma Center and survives with extremity fractures. He was allegedly intoxicated.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: car crash pole extrication trapped fire firefighting firefighters lafd la county rescue vehicle accident
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| LAFD South End Furniture Warehouse Fire - 522 sec
LAFD sends most of its' metropolitan resources in to fight this massive warehouse blaze. Surround and drown at its finest.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: lafd flames firefighting fire firefighters major emergency warehouse blaze
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| Warehouse+Cars Up in Smoke LAFD - 190 sec
Car dealers make the mistake of stashing excess new vehicles next to a dilapidated warehouse which goes up fast due to electrical problems. Brand new cars and SUVs parked all along the perimeter of the building also fall victim to the flames. One of the more unusual Greater Alarm responses from LAFD
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: LAFD fire firefighting flames firefighters greater alarm commercial cars auto
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| House Fire With Animal Assist - 271 sec
Long Beach CA firefighters knockdown fire in a 1 story single family dwelling and provide a canine with a little 0 two at end...
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighters long beach firefighting LAFD
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| Intersection Crash With Multiple Victims - 287 sec
A fullsize Crown Victoria broadsides a smaller import at fairly high speed; both end up in the middle of foliage at a bank on the corner. Long Beach firefighters work to free victims. One dies in the mangled wreckage of the compact.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire firefighters firefighting crash accident rescue long beach lafd
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| Major Emergency Near LAX - LAFD - 318 sec
LAFD found fire through the roof on arrival at this large warehouse on the east side of LAX. Flames through the roof looked like those from a cigarette lighter. Watch renown AP photographer Nate Rawner, one of the best fire photogs out there, get close to the action and then back out quick when things start to explode a little...
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: LAFD fire firefighting flames major emergency firefighters
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| Fire/Rescue/EMS Tribute from Southern California - 230 sec
Various Departments in Southern California givin' their all...
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire firefighters firefighting rescue ems tribute lafd l.a. county long beach department
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| Vehicle Vs. Hydrant with 2 Trapped - 272 sec
2 gentlemen lost control of their large sedan and sheered off a hydrant before finishing upside down in a field adjacent to the hydrant. Both were trapped in the overturned car and were lucky FD was able to get them out before they drowned in about 18 inches water. One was flown by airsquad to St. Francis... Santa Fe Springs area with L.A. County providing an assist both on the ground and with the helo.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: car crash technical rescue sheered hydrant accident l.a. county fire department lafd Santa Fe Springs firefighters
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| Warehouse with Heavy Fire Showing - 289 sec
Long Beach and L.A. County FD handle this large warehouse adjacent to Long Beach Airport off Cherry Ave.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: fire flames firefighting lafd firefighter long beach l.a. county
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| Train Derailment, Pico Rivera CA - 280 sec
a freight train comes apart directly adjacent to homes and the 605 Freeway in the Pico Rivera/Whittier area. Luckily there are only a few minor injuries. Several homes sustain major damage, however.
Auteur : toastt21
Tags: train crash derailment l.a. county fire lafd firefighting firefighters
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