LOS ANGELES CA HI RISE FIRE DOWNTOWN LA 11/23/2022

mack

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KNOCKDOWN STRUCTURE FIRE 11/23/2022 INC#0554​

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0554; 10:10AM; 112 W 5th St; https://bit.ly/3vtI6Mb; Downtown; KNOCKDOWN: 22 minutes after receiving the alarm, the first engine company on scene ascended the stairwell to the 11th floor. They located a contents fire, held in check by fire sprinklers, and fully extinguished the fire ensuring it was contained to one unit. The hallway is clear of smoke and no evacuation is required. There is some residual water on the 10th and 11th floors and firefighters are taking equipment up to conduct a water removal operation. One patient (age/gender unknown) is being evaluated for possible smoke inhalation. It is unknown at this time where the patient was located in the building. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC5 CM722 E10 E11 E203 E209 E210 E211 E3 E4 E9 EM1 EM11 HR3 RA803 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T10 T11 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 14; Margaret Stewart
 

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It seems like 22 minutes for the 1st engine company to get to the 11th floor is a long time. I wonder if that's the time until they declared the fire under control?
 
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