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Friday, July 10th, 2009On June 24th, off duty Engineer Steve Roberts and Retired LBFD Captain Jack Lee were watching Steve’s son’s high school baseball game at Los Alamitos High School. A 14-year-old boy, while at the plate preparing to bunt, was struck in the chest with a fastball. The boy began to run to first base but […]
Early Morning Garage Fire Spreads to The House, 3 Girls Get Out Unharmed
Friday, July 10th, 2009The call came into the LBFD dispatch center for reports of a garage fire on the 6700 block of DeLeon St. at around 5:45am, on 7/10/09. Engine 22 along with BC2 were on scene quickly and reported heavy smoke & fire coming from the attached garage and spreading to the house. E22 pulled one of their attack lines and began […]
LBFD Fire Station One “The Big House” Conducts Ladder Pipe Drill
Thursday, July 9th, 2009On Wednesday, July 8th the members from Fire Station One, the “Big House” conducted an Ariel ladder drill at the Long Beach Convention Center. This drill was intended to practice the operations of hooking up a water supply through multiple hoses to supply enough water to provide for an elevated water stream that could be […]
Vehicle Plunges From The 405 Freeway Shearing A Tree On The Way Down
Wednesday, July 1st, 2009At 1:46 pm on July 1, 2009, Long Beach Fire Department dispatched units to the North bound 405 freeway at Lakewood to a report of an overturned vehicle. Once on scene, E17 crew members discovered the vehicle was not overturned but had instead driven off the side of the freeway, plowed through a chain link […]
Boaters Rescued From A Capsized Powerboat
Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009On Sunday June 21st at approximately 6:35 pm the Long Beach Fire Department Marine Safety Division received a mayday call involving an overturned 20 foot power boat with 2 persons in the water at the east end of the federal break wall. RB-2 and RB-3 responded, rescuing the male and female victims from the […]
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