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Victim Rescued from a Stuck Elevator Car in The World Trade Center

Wednesday, September 22nd, 2010

At approximately 9:45 am this morning, the Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) responded to The World Trade Center downtown for a report of a trapped victim on a stuck elevator car.  Upon arrival, Engine 1 discovered that one female victim was indeed trapped high above the ground floor in an elevator car between the 12th […]

Arson Suspect Sought In 2 Separate Attacks At the Same Residence

Monday, September 13th, 2010

Just after 9:40 this morning, the Long Beach Fire Department received a call for a possible use of an incendiary device at an occupied residence located at 1822 east 56th Street.  Once on scene, the crew from fire station 11 found evidence of a Molotov cocktail to the rear of a duplex.  1 vehicle suffered […]

Out of Control Grease Fire Scorches Kitchen

Friday, September 10th, 2010

At approximately 2:40pm on September 10, 2010, units from Long Beach Fire Department responded to reports of a stove fire on the 5200 block of El Cedral St.  Engine 17 arrived on scene within four minutes from the time of dispatch and noticed a decent amount of gray smoke coming from the front of the […]

Overturned SUV on Spring and Orange

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010

Just after 6 a.m. on the morning of August 28, 2010, units from the Long Beach Fire Department responded to the corner of Orange Ave. and Spring St. to a report of an overturned vehicle with one person trapped.  Truck 7 was first to arrive on scene and found the driver of a small SUV […]

LBFD Hazardous Materials Task Force on Overturned Tanker Video

Monday, August 30th, 2010

A little after 4pm on 5/4/10, the LBFD was dispatched out to reports of an overturned tanker truck at Paramount Blvd. and the on-ramp to the Westbound 91 Frwy. First arriving units on scene noticed the tanker trailer was on it’s side and leaking a fair amount of fuel. It was estimated later, at a […]

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