Power outage strands patients in medical office buildings, Los Angeles CA
Medical EmergencyA power outage affected several medical office buildings near Medical Center Dr, leaving patients and staff unable to use elevators. Emergency crews helped evacuate people down the stairs, using manpower and stair chairs for those who needed assistance. The situation involved checking all floors and assisting those needing help. Power was eventually restored, and all patients were safely evacuated.
Audio|Source: Los Angeles City Fire
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Transcript:
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Time 717.
00:04
You can leave the power off.
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Victim is out.
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Metro from Engine 9.
00:16
Confirming, we're not allowed in Rescue 201 and take that call.
00:26
And Roger, we can have Rescue 209 ticket, only one unit needed.
00:34
Roger, Rescue 209 send, make a call.
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Page 9, Roger.
00:49
Metro from Rescue 65.
00:51
We're coming available from the hospital, attached to our engine and cancel their rescue.
01:02
This right, Roger, you've been added with your engine.
01:05
Rescue 246, you're canceled.
01:11
Number 4, abdominal pain, 206, 16, casualty.
01:21
Yeah, truck 105 from my ID.
01:30
Yeah, truck 105 from the sky on 17.
01:37
Units on scene, truck 105, engine 106, we're going to tack 17.
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E-T8, E-T-8 Don C.
02:04
One minute.
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858, Roger.
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Cash Avenue.
02:15
Go for Rensu-6-6.
02:18
Rescue 66, would you like us to attach EMS to your incident?
02:26
Metro from Battalion 717, go ahead.
02:30
Attack 717, we're doing attack 17 for your incident.
02:35
Roger, we'll operate on 17.
02:44
Oh, John 17, we're talking about, go ahead.
02:50
Hey, what do we have, I understand, powers out to the buildings? Can you give me a rundown on what priorities are here?
03:00
I have a 7k105s.
03:03
No medical weight out of patients is a security nanpower helping assisting people downstairs.
03:11
A couple people needed a stair chair to wear the process of using that.
03:17
I got the engine 106 helping me engine 105.
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All right, so do it.
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It's over there.
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Always.
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Yes, I, Z.
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The, uh,
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Turk 105 from about IC.
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you were broken up.
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Let's try one more time or we're going to have to fix it to direct.
03:41
A copy you got into 106 assisting you with triaging the fort.
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I'm going to go ahead make you lobby right now.
03:49
If we can make contact with the building manager, see if we can start assessing all the different fours, what their needs are, and then just to see if we got enough resources I'm seeing to meet it.
04:08
We've walked every floor of the building.
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We've identified the people that need help down.
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We're almost done.
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We just have a couple more.
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In near Medical Center Dr, 735 is already clear.
04:33
6-5 are canceled.
04:39
The ones that you've already assisted out of the building, and the ones that you identified, they don't have a need, and is our mount power on scene sufficient?
04:54
I'll work on getting that count.
04:56
I'm going to talk with 106 that they were handling a couple prior to us meeting up with them.
05:03
But we have a submission mountpower at 7325 and near Medical Center Dr.
05:14
Yeah, Chuck 105 from I see copy.
05:17
I also copy that transmission, the potential for the power being turned back on.
05:23
Are you guys checking that?
05:26
Yes, we're verifying that now.
05:32
Yeah, just FYI, it looks like EWC's on-seat.
05:42
826 to the fall 29 59 leeward avenue
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21st diabetic 629 on the union avenue
05:57
Fixed from I see copy that.
05:59
We just confirm, uh, somehow whoever's in charge there in that building, they know with all the patients.
06:05
If we can make a headcount through them, make sure that everybody's been, uh, all the folks have been addressed.
06:20
Truck 9, truck 9, you can cancel.
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So like nine, got it.
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Thank you.
06:29
Engine 11, you've been attached.
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Correction.
06:32
Lightforce 11, light force 11, you've been attached.
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A little freshening route.
06:42
Yeah, I do want to find my seat.
06:44
Can you confirm your address to your building?
06:53
Rescue 889, Rescue 102, it's back, 7,800, women have you?
07:04
Yeah, engine 106 for my seat.
07:16
Measure 717 on scene, near Medical Center Dr.
07:22
What we have is several medical office buildings with a power outage.
07:27
We do have people unable to come down via the elevators.
07:34
We are using manpower that's on scene to facilitate patients down the stairwells.
07:41
We have adequate resources on scene.
07:44
We do have at least...
07:45
three medical office buildings that are affected will be known as Woodlake IC.
07:51
Our command poses directly across from the incident.
07:54
It appears to be static at this point.
07:56
I'll let you know if we need any additional resources.
08:01
Woodlake IC, Roger.
08:06
Where we had?
08:11
Yeah, LI Force 105 from IC.
08:15
Go ahead.
08:18
Hey, Brad, I don't want to fire the questions.
08:21
This is over at near Woodlake, a unit position with any of your map power to assist with that? Moving by the sounds like three patients down.
08:32
Yes, we're moving towards the truck right now.
08:34
We're going to help us on that.
08:36
And all power is restored to both these buildings.
08:39
Everyone's down, no patience at both of these buildings that we are at with issue 106.
08:48
Yeah, I turn 105, I see copy.
08:51
Just coordinating with engine 105 with their needs, they were talking about maybe needing a mega mover.
09:03
Yeah, copy 903.
09:06
Didn't hear we got 828 or 903.
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Near Medical Center Dr, West Hills, CA 91307
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