Evacuation after chemical odor from device in office restroom, La Canada Flintridge CA
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Fire & ArsonA small device emitting a chemical odor was found in the third floor restroom of an administrative building near Oak Grove Drive. The building was evacuated as a precaution.
Audio|Heard on: Los Angeles County Fire - Command 30
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02:9
Transcript:
00:00
near Oak Grove Dr.
00:02
Nothing showing.
00:04
Made contact with informant, confirm they do have a small device with a chemical smell.
00:16
We're going to start evacuation in the admin building location is going to be on the third floor restroom.
00:27
Lightforce 82, we are going to call this the Kenyatta incident.
00:32
Light Force 82 will be IC.
00:34
Command Post is going to be located at Light Force 82.
00:43
Light Force 82, LA copies,
00:46
nothing showing at this time, confirming there is a small device with a chemical smell on the third floor in the restroom, starting evacuations in the admin building.
00:58
This is going to be the Kinyata incident.
01:00
Light Force 82 is incident commandant.
01:08
Kenyatta, I see.
01:09
Engine 12 on scene.
01:19
Engine 12, Kenyatta IAC.
01:21
Why don't you come up to Lifeforce 82 and we'll start getting a plan together?
01:30
Chopie.
01:34
Keniata IC, engine 19.
01:36
We'll do a face-to-face at Light Force 82.
01:38
We'll be on scene in about a minute.
01:42
Engine 19, copy.
01:47
Battalion 4 is on scene.
01:54
L.A. Kenyada IC,
01:56
go ahead.
02:00
L.A. Kenyada IC, IC, I see.
02:01
I'm... LIPORCE2 is going to be passing command to Battalion 4.
02:07
Life Force 82 will be off.
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Location mentioned:
Oak Grove Dr, La Cañada Flintridge, CA 91011
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