Man injured after long fall near southbound 5 Freeway, Los Angeles CA


A 40-year-old man fell from a height near the southbound 5 Freeway at Paxton. Emergency responders are assisting, and the freeway was shut down for rescue operations.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire and EMS Dispatch - North Division
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Transcript:
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We're going to be Southbound 5 at Paxton.
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I'll let you know.
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Let's give you a better size of here in a second and what we've got going on.
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75.
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Engine 75 of Metro.
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Go for engine 75.
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Region 75, CHP[2] is asking if you need them.
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Measure 175, CHP[2], is asking if you need them.
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Measure engine 75 to repeat, Kenanbrook.
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305 CHB is asking if you need CHB.
00:49
Yeah,
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they can shut down the Southbound 5, all frame to pack soon.
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35.
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Rescue[1] 60, I think set.
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Metro Engine 75, detached light 475, and a paramedic rescue, it's going to be a 40-year-old male.
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It's going to be a long fall.
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It can be the best access, it can be the Southbound 5, Jackson.
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75, Roger, your rescue and your life force and quarters.
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South 5 are Paxton.
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Agent 75 CHB is shutting down but off-ramp, are they there now?
01:44
Matt 275, no, we do not have CHB.
Police codes explained
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[1]
Rescue: Emergency medical or rescue unit dispatched to provide assistance.
[2]
CHP: California Highway Patrol, the state agency responsible for highway law enforcement and traffic safety.
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Location mentioned:
5th Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90018
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