Man trapped in riverbed with leg injury at Buena Vista Park, Los Angeles CA
Medical EmergencyA 30-year-old man with left leg pain is trapped in the riverbed below a 20-foot vertical wall at Buena Vista Park. He has been there since last night and is conscious and breathing. Fire crews from Los Angeles City and Burbank are performing a technical rescue to access and evacuate him safely.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
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1758 East 42nd Street.
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All companies responding to the...
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Technical Rescue, correction 76's district, the correct location is going to be Buena Vista Park.
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Initially we had eyes on the patient.
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It's going to be on the urban side.
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We have approximately a 20-foot shear wall.
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We have one patient in the riverbed.
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Minimal water flowing.
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We're trying to make access to the patient right now.
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I also added Burbank to the incident.
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I'll give you a better size up once we get down into the riverbed.
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I got service to (number withheld) to that technical rescue leader at work.
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I saw where the patient was and we just arrived at the park right now.
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We're trying to...
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make access down there, either with their 20 or some other location.
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But right now, what I can see is just pure vertical wall, approximately 20 feet on both sides.
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Lightforce 27, we've attached rest of V-27.
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102 flood 12516 Magnolia.
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Agent 76 for Burbank, engine 15, 15 on TAC 12.
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Burbank from Indian 76ville.
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I believe you're on Steam on Riverside we're pulling up to you with a photo physical rear rescue response.
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Roger, right now we're trying to make access into the riverbed.
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But right now we're looking at about a 20-foot vertical wall.
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Yes.
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Dr. Rossi, give you a hand.
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If we had to get resources down into the riverbed.
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Scott. I'll come over and face face it again.
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Roger.
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What we have right now is a 30-year-old male,
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left leg pain, conscious and breathing, has been here since last night.
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Metro Engine 5-6 L-A-P-L-A-PD for the parent's natural.
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Our run. It's our life force.
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8-9, Roger.
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June 9, you've been added.
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Yelth that response, Tact 12.
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Um, 76 on-Tack.
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Texas first in 2,500 Riverside, got me a channel step, response, act 12.
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The city engine 76 for 8 Battalion 1.
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What Della City Chief, do I got responding?
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You have Battalion 5.
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Go for a truck 27.
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Yeah, I've got all of Burbank here on scene with me.
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What the plan is right now is we're going to be getting a 24 straight from Burbank.
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I'm going to get personnel down there.
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And truck 12 from Burbank is on Bob Hope.
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That's probably the best access for you guys.
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Where we're at, you can't fit any apparatus where we're at.
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So we're going to get one of their Stokes baskets, and if you can coordinate with them on that side,
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we'll carry them over to that location with Bonkope and the Riverbed.
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And just 76, you got Rescue 76.
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Same.
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Yeah, Rescue 76.
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Can you go on Bob Hope?
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The plan is to get the patient up from Bob Hope, up to you.
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You can stay there.
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You'll see Truck 12 from Burbank.
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Roger, we'll meet up with Turk 12 from Burbank.
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I see Heavy Rescue 3 on tape.
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Yeah, Heavy Rescue 3, can you go over to Bob Hope and assist Burbank on that end?
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Location mentioned:
Buena Vista Hill Elysian Park, 433 Casanova St, Los Angeles, CA 90012
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