Power Outage and Patient Assistance at Medical Office Buildings on Woodlake Avenue

Summary: A widespread power outage affected several medical office buildings on Woodlake Avenue in Los Angeles, California. Emergency crews, including multiple fire engines, rescue units, and command staff, responded to assist patients who were unable to use elevators and required help evacuating the buildings. The incident involved coordination of resources to move patients down stairwells, address potential medical needs, and restore power with the assistance of the Department of Water and Power (DWP). Ultimately, six patients were assisted, with no major injuries reported, and all affected buildings were checked and cleared by emergency personnel.