Fire at two-story home with heavy smoke in Altadena, Altadena CA
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Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a two-story single-family home near Homewood Drive in Altadena. Heavy smoke was observed on the second floor and attic. Fire crews conducted fire attack and rooftop ventilation to control the fire.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - LAC C-31
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02:50
Transcript:
00:00
LA, Engine 11 on scene near Homewood.
00:03
I see a two-story single-family dwelling with smoke showing.
00:08
Engine 11 investigates.
00:10
Engine 11 had to copy smoke showing.
00:18
Edge of 616, how can we help?
00:22
6-6-7-11. Go ahead and assist my firefighter with fire attack.
00:32
Second floor,
00:33
Charlie Delta Corps.
00:37
Copy that fire attack with the fire.
00:39
Second floor, Charlie, Delta, corner.
00:53
Engine 11, firefighter on the engine 11.
01:10
L.A. Engine 11, possibly in the attic, gaining access to the attic at this time.
01:18
We do have heavy smoke on the second floor.
01:21
Engine 11 is going to go ahead and zoom Homewood.
01:24
I see.
01:26
Go ahead and some appropriate move-up, no need for safety or PIO.
01:33
Engine 11, LA copies.
01:35
Engine 11, not Homewood I-C.
01:36
No move-up or PIO.
01:42
Engine 11. Engine 12, Austin.
01:44
How can we help?
01:50
11, let's go ahead and get up on the roof and start ventilation, please.
02:02
Copy that Engine 12, ventilation.
02:09
Quint 4 on scene, you have an assignment?
02:19
Flash unit for traffic, go.
02:24
Quint 4 on scene, got assignment.
02:29
Quit floor, go ahead and assist Engine 12 ventilation.
02:38
Fire attack from IC can't fire attack now report please
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Location mentioned:
Homewood Dr, Altadena, CA 91001
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