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Tree-trimmer gets stuck!

Tuesday, February 17th, 2009

On the afternoon of Tuesday, February 17th, 2009 a call came into the Long Beach Fire Department for a man stuck in a tree, complaining of shortness of breath. Engine 9 was the first on scene (in about 4 mins.) and noticed a worker who was dangling from his safety harness. Truck 11 was also […]

North Long Beach Structure Fire

Wednesday, February 11th, 2009

On the evening of February 8, 2009 units from Long Beach Fire Department responded to 12 W. 47th Street to a report of a house fire. Upon arrival T11 found smoke coming from the rear 2nd floor of a large 2-story multi family dwelling. E11 and E9 made an aggressive interior attack on the second […]

Scaffolding Collapse on Broadway

Monday, February 9th, 2009

On Monday, February 9, 2009 at 11:42 am, Long Beach Fire Department (LBFD) units responded to a report of a collapsed scaffolding at 235 East Broadway Avenue. Upon arrival LBFD units found a five (5) story scaffolding that had collapsed on approximately eight vehicles causing varied degrees of damage.  LBFD members searched all the vehicles […]

Flooded Homes On The West Side

Saturday, February 7th, 2009

At 7:38 am this morning, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to a report of a flooded residence located at 2334 Arlington.  Once onscene, it became apparent there were numerous residences affected by the rising water from heavy rainfall. It was reported that there were up to 30 homes flooded with standing water up to […]

Vehicle Plunges 50 Feet From The 2nd Street Bridge On To Appian Wy

Friday, February 6th, 2009

At 2:07 am on the morning of February 6, Long Beach Fire Department units responded to 5839 Appian Way to a reported vehicle over a bridge.  Upon arrival, they found a 27 year old male had driven his car through the guard rail of the 2nd Street bridge and plunged nearly 50 feet to the […]

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