Fire at commercial fitness center spreads to adjacent units, Torrance CA
Fire & ArsonFirefighters responded to a fire at a commercial property near 237th Street involving the Radiant Fitness unit. The fire spread into adjacent units and attic spaces, including warehouse areas. Multiple fire departments were engaged in fire attack, ventilation, and exposure checks to control the fire in the large row of commercial buildings.
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Transcript:
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H997 is on scene near 237th St. I have a one-star robot commercial, approximately 200 by 60.
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Do have fire seen from a unit labeled Radiant Fitness.
00:15
Tonight7 will be willing in for fire, time.
00:17
It's going to serve me a second and third alarm. Lockout units to stage on 237 and check in for assignment.
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291 engine 87 going to attach to stuff to move through, just as with fire attack go ahead and give us a water supply we're parked, we're parked on the east side of the structure in front of Radiant Fitness.
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307, truck 91 is no saying.
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Truck 91, age 97, go and take vertical ventilation.
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We're going to be making fire attack through the Radiant Fitness Unit.
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Go forward truck 911, vertical ventilation.
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Machine 2307C,
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Central Command Post will be on the front side of the structure with the H997 captain.
01:25
We're in an offensive mode.
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That's a large row of commercial structures with multiple units.
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...closure, make the entry to that unit. Let me know if we have any exposures or extensions.
01:41
Like that.
01:53
Engine 93, List Assist, 17020,
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Ainsworth Avenue, map page 80.
02:06
Anyone from IC,
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yeah, once you get up to the roof, can you give me a quick 360,
02:12
what you see up there, and then I'm going to just go ahead and make you roof division. I'll get to the other truck when they get on scene.
02:25
Yeah,
02:27
truck 91 spot in our apparatus right now, we're going to throw the area to the ladder.
02:37
Yeah, I copy that. Just confirming you're going on the Charlie side.
02:45
Yeah, that's affirmed on the Charlie side.
02:52
I see copy all units operating at the 237th Street incident be advised the indexing of the building alpha side is going to be on the west facing side of the structure alpha is going to be on the web
03:09
inch ninety six I see I'm going to go ahead and make you bravo uh go ahead and make entry to the bravo exposure and let me know if we have any fire extension
03:24
Back from IC, can you give me an update on your position?
03:29
Yeah,
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I see fire attacks.
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We've made entry into the unit.
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These are actually office and warehouse combination units.
03:37
We look like the fire is going to be inside the warehouse section of the unit. We're attempting to make access now.
03:46
Yeah, I see copy.
03:52
Yeah, I see you from Delta.
03:55
All right.
04:00
Delta's outer looks clear. We have some residual smoke in an attic space. However, there's no fire.
04:07
It looks to be following to the unit of origin from Delta.
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307, I could be, uh, Rescue 96 on speed.
04:25
You're going to have BLF 91 attached.
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Just go ahead and bring equipment up to the command post location on the opposite side, next to engine 97.
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Copy.
04:43
237 command from 591.
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We're on the roof now.
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We do have a panelizers.
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We have multiple AC units on the roof to be advised.
04:57
We have skylights. It's confirmed a report of fire in the warehouse.
05:07
Yeah, Rift Division from IC, yeah, that's affirmative.
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If fire attacks reporting a fire in the warehouse,
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still waiting on word for the Bravo exposure, but Delta stands clear.
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247 from truck now you want to offer vehicle as a guy by there
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Charlie's a driver officer over here
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I see you from Bravo
05:43
I see you go ahead
05:45
I see from Bravo.
05:48
Yeah, we have a fire extension into the Bravo unit, into the attic space.
05:53
I'll need an additional engine company and if we can direct the roof to start giving us some ventilation on the Bravo side.
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Location mentioned:
Near W 237th St, Torrance, CA 90505
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