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Electrocuted Tree Trimmer Rescued By Firefighters

Saturday, April 24th, 2010

At 12:18 this afternoon, Long Beach firefighters were called to 6733 Monlaco Road to a report of a tree trimmer who had been electrocuted and was still in contact with the power lines.  When Engine 18 arrived on scene they found a man, who appeared to be in his 20’s, approximately 15 feet up in […]

Structure Fire In The Wrigley Area Of Long Beach Hospitalizes One

Tuesday, April 6th, 2010

Just before 8:00pm this evening, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to 2190 Locust Avenue to a report of an unknown type medical aid.  Once on scene Engine 7 crew members found that there was actually a second floor apartment well involved in fire.  Additional units were dispatched to the scene as Engine 7 crewmember […]

Fire Rips Through A Second Floor Apartment In East Long Beach

Monday, March 29th, 2010

  Just before 10:30 on the morning of March 29, 2010, units from the Long Beach Fire Department responded to 4406 Greenmeadow Road to a report of an apartment fire.  Engine 7 was first to arrive on scene and found a second floor apartment well involved in fire.  Fire crews immediately launched an aggressive interior assault on […]

Car Fire in Detached Garage

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

A little after 2pm on Tuesday, March 23rd, a call was made to the Long Beach Fire Department for reports of smoke coming from a garage. Units were dispatched to the corner or Gundry Avenue and Tehachapi Drive, and once on scene they noticed heavy, black smoke coming from the detached garage. Engine 11 was […]

LBFD TF6 USAR Metro Rail Drill on Pacific Ave.

Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010

Units from the LBFD, Compton FD, LAFD and the LACo SO attended a Metro rail drill on Pacific ave, between 8th and 9th streets. The drill was organized by LBFD TF6 as part of their monthly USAR Training and was presented by the Field Instruction staff at LA/LB Metro rail. The 3-hour drill that was […]

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