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Three-Story Building Blaze Spreading

193 E Vernon Ave, Southeast Los Angeles, Los Angeles

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Firefighters are continuing to redirect traffic near the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Vernon IC, we're trying to direct LAPD to the command post at Vernon and Wall. DOT doesn't have any responders at this time. Metsa from Vernon IC, roger. Vernon IC, we have one LAPD unit currently at Vernon and San Pedro. We're directing the other one over to Vernon and Wall. Metsa, I'm looking at Vernon and San Pedro. I do not see a PD unit there. Vernon IC.

Police are requesting additional units for traffic control.

LA 13 Newton Area · 0:05
LASD is requesting additional unit for traffic control for a structure fire over in East of Wall.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:14
All companies on the Vernon incident, EA1 is located at Wall and Vernon, intersection of Wall and Vernon, water and bottles.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Engine 14, knock the E-line down on the Bravo side of the Delta exposure. Hey, Truck 10 from Bravo. Hey, could you use the second line on the roof? Looks like you guys can reach the structure up there better. Emergency traffic, emergency traffic. All companies on the burn-in incense. We have downed wires on the wall going north to the center.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:19
up in the attic space. Roger that, 2-1. If we can get somebody in the attic and go horizontal on this Delta Exposure, we're going to have some good luck with that. The pumpkin fire is located on the Charlie side of the Delta Exposure.

Firefighters report making good progress on the main fire, but are actively dousing fires that have spread to the adjacent buildings.

Firefighters are now taking an offensive approach to protect multiple structures on the left and right sides of the main fire that are starting to ignite.

Structure Fire · 0:25
Exposure profile we will be offensive in several structures on the Bravo and Delta side that are starting to take off We'll continue to be known as Vernon IC. I'll give you a further update here shortly Command 22 Roger assuming command Bravo Delta side offensive mode for multiple structures

Firefighters are addressing scaffolding about to fall on the front of the building and maintaining distance from the collapse zone.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Charlie taking off. We got fire lines on the Charlie exposure taking off. Truck 21 from Division Delta, do you need the ladder pipe in Division Delta? All companies on the Vernon incident. Vernon's traffic. We have scaffolding about to fall on Alpha. Maintain your distance from the collapse zone. Captions by GetTransollen

Firefighters report high-voltage wires down at the rear of the building. Emergency traffic is being directed to avoid the area.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
We hear exposure and one story. We got heavy fire in the back of us. All companies on the burn incident, emergency traffic, we have high voltage wires down on Charlie. High voltage wires down on Charlie. Truck 21, Division Delta.

Firefighters are maintaining a collapse zone around the structure and adjusting equipment to protect nearby exposures and the roof.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
All companies on the Vernon instance, maintain the collapse zone. One time and a half of the height of the structure, maintain the collapse zone. Engine 14, from Division Delta on-tack. Could you divert the ladder pipe a little to the shelter, exposure, and the roof?

Firefighters have gained access to the building, knocked out the bulk of the interior fire, and are now addressing flames in the attic.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Squad 21 from Delta. Go ahead Squad. You got itch. 15 is going to back you up. Truck 15 is going to be on the roof. Copy that. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic. Roger. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
Vernon IC from Alpha. Traffic for IC. Yeah, Vernon IC from Alpha. The Bravo exposure is taken off in the attic. If you have one additional company, send them up here to help with the interior on the Bravo exposure. Copy. We're just assigned Task Force 10 to the Bravo exposure. Alpha, talk to you soon.

Firefighters are maintaining a defensive stance as they battle the fully involved fire in the three-story wood-frame building under construction.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro for Vernon IC, I'm staying at 193 Vernon Avenue. We do have a three-story wood frame structure under construction that is fully involved. We have exposures on each side, approximately 75 by 150. We'll begin the defensive mode. Vernon IC, roger. Exposure?

The address reported for this incident has changed to 193 E Vernon Ave.

Firefighters have requested three additional task forces, along with police and traffic control, to manage the scene.

Structure Fire · 0:23
Manager from Vernon IC, we copy the activation of the trigger from truck 21 captain. Additionally, we're going to request three additional task forces for a total of five above the initial assignment. We're going to need LAPD and DOT for traffic. Vernon IC, roger. Three additional task forces, LAPD and DOT for traffic.

Firefighters are taking a defensive stance to battle the flames.

Structure Fire · 0:31
I'll get you a corrective address. We've got a three-story wood frame under construction. It's fully involved. Do you confirm in defensive mode? I'll be known as Vernon IC. Let's have all incoming coverage. Stage at the corner of Broadway and Vernon. Confirming the two additional task forces. We're going to go straight into a ladder pipe.

Citizen user video shows massive flames crawling skyward from the street.

Firefighters are on scene with a fully involved fire in a three-story wood-frame building under construction. Additional task forces requested.

Structure Fire · 0:21
Metro, Engine 46 on scene. I have a three-story building in the wood frame. Bays under construction. Full involved. Give me two additional task force. Engine 46 will be in the defensive boat.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a vehicle crashing into a structure causing a fire.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in. Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in for rescue 846, squad 21, engine 46, rescue 246. Engine 14, light force 33, battalion 13 and battalion 11. Structure fire at Vernon and Wall. Vernon and Wall, report it be a vehicle into a structure. To channel 9 response, your tack is 13.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Vernon Ave & Wall St.

Firefighters are continuing to redirect traffic near the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Vernon IC, we're trying to direct LAPD to the command post at Vernon and Wall. DOT doesn't have any responders at this time. Metsa from Vernon IC, roger. Vernon IC, we have one LAPD unit currently at Vernon and San Pedro. We're directing the other one over to Vernon and Wall. Metsa, I'm looking at Vernon and San Pedro. I do not see a PD unit there. Vernon IC.

Police are requesting additional units for traffic control.

LA 13 Newton Area · 0:05
LASD is requesting additional unit for traffic control for a structure fire over in East of Wall.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:14
All companies on the Vernon incident, EA1 is located at Wall and Vernon, intersection of Wall and Vernon, water and bottles.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Engine 14, knock the E-line down on the Bravo side of the Delta exposure. Hey, Truck 10 from Bravo. Hey, could you use the second line on the roof? Looks like you guys can reach the structure up there better. Emergency traffic, emergency traffic. All companies on the burn-in incense. We have downed wires on the wall going north to the center.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:19
up in the attic space. Roger that, 2-1. If we can get somebody in the attic and go horizontal on this Delta Exposure, we're going to have some good luck with that. The pumpkin fire is located on the Charlie side of the Delta Exposure.

Firefighters report making good progress on the main fire, but are actively dousing fires that have spread to the adjacent buildings.

Firefighters are now taking an offensive approach to protect multiple structures on the left and right sides of the main fire that are starting to ignite.

Structure Fire · 0:25
Exposure profile we will be offensive in several structures on the Bravo and Delta side that are starting to take off We'll continue to be known as Vernon IC. I'll give you a further update here shortly Command 22 Roger assuming command Bravo Delta side offensive mode for multiple structures

Firefighters are addressing scaffolding about to fall on the front of the building and maintaining distance from the collapse zone.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Charlie taking off. We got fire lines on the Charlie exposure taking off. Truck 21 from Division Delta, do you need the ladder pipe in Division Delta? All companies on the Vernon incident. Vernon's traffic. We have scaffolding about to fall on Alpha. Maintain your distance from the collapse zone. Captions by GetTransollen

Firefighters report high-voltage wires down at the rear of the building. Emergency traffic is being directed to avoid the area.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
We hear exposure and one story. We got heavy fire in the back of us. All companies on the burn incident, emergency traffic, we have high voltage wires down on Charlie. High voltage wires down on Charlie. Truck 21, Division Delta.

Firefighters are maintaining a collapse zone around the structure and adjusting equipment to protect nearby exposures and the roof.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
All companies on the Vernon instance, maintain the collapse zone. One time and a half of the height of the structure, maintain the collapse zone. Engine 14, from Division Delta on-tack. Could you divert the ladder pipe a little to the shelter, exposure, and the roof?

Firefighters have gained access to the building, knocked out the bulk of the interior fire, and are now addressing flames in the attic.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Squad 21 from Delta. Go ahead Squad. You got itch. 15 is going to back you up. Truck 15 is going to be on the roof. Copy that. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic. Roger. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
Vernon IC from Alpha. Traffic for IC. Yeah, Vernon IC from Alpha. The Bravo exposure is taken off in the attic. If you have one additional company, send them up here to help with the interior on the Bravo exposure. Copy. We're just assigned Task Force 10 to the Bravo exposure. Alpha, talk to you soon.

Firefighters are maintaining a defensive stance as they battle the fully involved fire in the three-story wood-frame building under construction.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro for Vernon IC, I'm staying at 193 Vernon Avenue. We do have a three-story wood frame structure under construction that is fully involved. We have exposures on each side, approximately 75 by 150. We'll begin the defensive mode. Vernon IC, roger. Exposure?

The address reported for this incident has changed to 193 E Vernon Ave.

Firefighters have requested three additional task forces, along with police and traffic control, to manage the scene.

Structure Fire · 0:23
Manager from Vernon IC, we copy the activation of the trigger from truck 21 captain. Additionally, we're going to request three additional task forces for a total of five above the initial assignment. We're going to need LAPD and DOT for traffic. Vernon IC, roger. Three additional task forces, LAPD and DOT for traffic.

Firefighters are taking a defensive stance to battle the flames.

Structure Fire · 0:31
I'll get you a corrective address. We've got a three-story wood frame under construction. It's fully involved. Do you confirm in defensive mode? I'll be known as Vernon IC. Let's have all incoming coverage. Stage at the corner of Broadway and Vernon. Confirming the two additional task forces. We're going to go straight into a ladder pipe.

Citizen user video shows massive flames crawling skyward from the street.

Firefighters are on scene with a fully involved fire in a three-story wood-frame building under construction. Additional task forces requested.

Structure Fire · 0:21
Metro, Engine 46 on scene. I have a three-story building in the wood frame. Bays under construction. Full involved. Give me two additional task force. Engine 46 will be in the defensive boat.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a vehicle crashing into a structure causing a fire.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in. Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in for rescue 846, squad 21, engine 46, rescue 246. Engine 14, light force 33, battalion 13 and battalion 11. Structure fire at Vernon and Wall. Vernon and Wall, report it be a vehicle into a structure. To channel 9 response, your tack is 13.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Vernon Ave & Wall St.

Firefighters are continuing to redirect traffic near the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Vernon IC, we're trying to direct LAPD to the command post at Vernon and Wall. DOT doesn't have any responders at this time. Metsa from Vernon IC, roger. Vernon IC, we have one LAPD unit currently at Vernon and San Pedro. We're directing the other one over to Vernon and Wall. Metsa, I'm looking at Vernon and San Pedro. I do not see a PD unit there. Vernon IC.

Police are requesting additional units for traffic control.

LA 13 Newton Area · 0:05
LASD is requesting additional unit for traffic control for a structure fire over in East of Wall.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:14
All companies on the Vernon incident, EA1 is located at Wall and Vernon, intersection of Wall and Vernon, water and bottles.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Engine 14, knock the E-line down on the Bravo side of the Delta exposure. Hey, Truck 10 from Bravo. Hey, could you use the second line on the roof? Looks like you guys can reach the structure up there better. Emergency traffic, emergency traffic. All companies on the burn-in incense. We have downed wires on the wall going north to the center.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:19
up in the attic space. Roger that, 2-1. If we can get somebody in the attic and go horizontal on this Delta Exposure, we're going to have some good luck with that. The pumpkin fire is located on the Charlie side of the Delta Exposure.

Firefighters report making good progress on the main fire, but are actively dousing fires that have spread to the adjacent buildings.

Firefighters are now taking an offensive approach to protect multiple structures on the left and right sides of the main fire that are starting to ignite.

Structure Fire · 0:25
Exposure profile we will be offensive in several structures on the Bravo and Delta side that are starting to take off We'll continue to be known as Vernon IC. I'll give you a further update here shortly Command 22 Roger assuming command Bravo Delta side offensive mode for multiple structures

Firefighters are addressing scaffolding about to fall on the front of the building and maintaining distance from the collapse zone.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Charlie taking off. We got fire lines on the Charlie exposure taking off. Truck 21 from Division Delta, do you need the ladder pipe in Division Delta? All companies on the Vernon incident. Vernon's traffic. We have scaffolding about to fall on Alpha. Maintain your distance from the collapse zone. Captions by GetTransollen

Firefighters report high-voltage wires down at the rear of the building. Emergency traffic is being directed to avoid the area.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
We hear exposure and one story. We got heavy fire in the back of us. All companies on the burn incident, emergency traffic, we have high voltage wires down on Charlie. High voltage wires down on Charlie. Truck 21, Division Delta.

Firefighters are maintaining a collapse zone around the structure and adjusting equipment to protect nearby exposures and the roof.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
All companies on the Vernon instance, maintain the collapse zone. One time and a half of the height of the structure, maintain the collapse zone. Engine 14, from Division Delta on-tack. Could you divert the ladder pipe a little to the shelter, exposure, and the roof?

Firefighters have gained access to the building, knocked out the bulk of the interior fire, and are now addressing flames in the attic.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Squad 21 from Delta. Go ahead Squad. You got itch. 15 is going to back you up. Truck 15 is going to be on the roof. Copy that. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic. Roger. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
Vernon IC from Alpha. Traffic for IC. Yeah, Vernon IC from Alpha. The Bravo exposure is taken off in the attic. If you have one additional company, send them up here to help with the interior on the Bravo exposure. Copy. We're just assigned Task Force 10 to the Bravo exposure. Alpha, talk to you soon.

Firefighters are maintaining a defensive stance as they battle the fully involved fire in the three-story wood-frame building under construction.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro for Vernon IC, I'm staying at 193 Vernon Avenue. We do have a three-story wood frame structure under construction that is fully involved. We have exposures on each side, approximately 75 by 150. We'll begin the defensive mode. Vernon IC, roger. Exposure?

The address reported for this incident has changed to 193 E Vernon Ave.

Firefighters have requested three additional task forces, along with police and traffic control, to manage the scene.

Structure Fire · 0:23
Manager from Vernon IC, we copy the activation of the trigger from truck 21 captain. Additionally, we're going to request three additional task forces for a total of five above the initial assignment. We're going to need LAPD and DOT for traffic. Vernon IC, roger. Three additional task forces, LAPD and DOT for traffic.

Firefighters are taking a defensive stance to battle the flames.

Structure Fire · 0:31
I'll get you a corrective address. We've got a three-story wood frame under construction. It's fully involved. Do you confirm in defensive mode? I'll be known as Vernon IC. Let's have all incoming coverage. Stage at the corner of Broadway and Vernon. Confirming the two additional task forces. We're going to go straight into a ladder pipe.

Citizen user video shows massive flames crawling skyward from the street.

Firefighters are on scene with a fully involved fire in a three-story wood-frame building under construction. Additional task forces requested.

Structure Fire · 0:21
Metro, Engine 46 on scene. I have a three-story building in the wood frame. Bays under construction. Full involved. Give me two additional task force. Engine 46 will be in the defensive boat.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a vehicle crashing into a structure causing a fire.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in. Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in for rescue 846, squad 21, engine 46, rescue 246. Engine 14, light force 33, battalion 13 and battalion 11. Structure fire at Vernon and Wall. Vernon and Wall, report it be a vehicle into a structure. To channel 9 response, your tack is 13.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Vernon Ave & Wall St.

Firefighters are continuing to redirect traffic near the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Vernon IC, we're trying to direct LAPD to the command post at Vernon and Wall. DOT doesn't have any responders at this time. Metsa from Vernon IC, roger. Vernon IC, we have one LAPD unit currently at Vernon and San Pedro. We're directing the other one over to Vernon and Wall. Metsa, I'm looking at Vernon and San Pedro. I do not see a PD unit there. Vernon IC.

Police are requesting additional units for traffic control.

LA 13 Newton Area · 0:05
LASD is requesting additional unit for traffic control for a structure fire over in East of Wall.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:14
All companies on the Vernon incident, EA1 is located at Wall and Vernon, intersection of Wall and Vernon, water and bottles.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Engine 14, knock the E-line down on the Bravo side of the Delta exposure. Hey, Truck 10 from Bravo. Hey, could you use the second line on the roof? Looks like you guys can reach the structure up there better. Emergency traffic, emergency traffic. All companies on the burn-in incense. We have downed wires on the wall going north to the center.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:19
up in the attic space. Roger that, 2-1. If we can get somebody in the attic and go horizontal on this Delta Exposure, we're going to have some good luck with that. The pumpkin fire is located on the Charlie side of the Delta Exposure.

Firefighters report making good progress on the main fire, but are actively dousing fires that have spread to the adjacent buildings.

Firefighters are now taking an offensive approach to protect multiple structures on the left and right sides of the main fire that are starting to ignite.

Structure Fire · 0:25
Exposure profile we will be offensive in several structures on the Bravo and Delta side that are starting to take off We'll continue to be known as Vernon IC. I'll give you a further update here shortly Command 22 Roger assuming command Bravo Delta side offensive mode for multiple structures

Firefighters are addressing scaffolding about to fall on the front of the building and maintaining distance from the collapse zone.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Charlie taking off. We got fire lines on the Charlie exposure taking off. Truck 21 from Division Delta, do you need the ladder pipe in Division Delta? All companies on the Vernon incident. Vernon's traffic. We have scaffolding about to fall on Alpha. Maintain your distance from the collapse zone. Captions by GetTransollen

Firefighters report high-voltage wires down at the rear of the building. Emergency traffic is being directed to avoid the area.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
We hear exposure and one story. We got heavy fire in the back of us. All companies on the burn incident, emergency traffic, we have high voltage wires down on Charlie. High voltage wires down on Charlie. Truck 21, Division Delta.

Firefighters are maintaining a collapse zone around the structure and adjusting equipment to protect nearby exposures and the roof.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
All companies on the Vernon instance, maintain the collapse zone. One time and a half of the height of the structure, maintain the collapse zone. Engine 14, from Division Delta on-tack. Could you divert the ladder pipe a little to the shelter, exposure, and the roof?

Firefighters have gained access to the building, knocked out the bulk of the interior fire, and are now addressing flames in the attic.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Squad 21 from Delta. Go ahead Squad. You got itch. 15 is going to back you up. Truck 15 is going to be on the roof. Copy that. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic. Roger. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
Vernon IC from Alpha. Traffic for IC. Yeah, Vernon IC from Alpha. The Bravo exposure is taken off in the attic. If you have one additional company, send them up here to help with the interior on the Bravo exposure. Copy. We're just assigned Task Force 10 to the Bravo exposure. Alpha, talk to you soon.

Firefighters are maintaining a defensive stance as they battle the fully involved fire in the three-story wood-frame building under construction.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro for Vernon IC, I'm staying at 193 Vernon Avenue. We do have a three-story wood frame structure under construction that is fully involved. We have exposures on each side, approximately 75 by 150. We'll begin the defensive mode. Vernon IC, roger. Exposure?

The address reported for this incident has changed to 193 E Vernon Ave.

Firefighters have requested three additional task forces, along with police and traffic control, to manage the scene.

Structure Fire · 0:23
Manager from Vernon IC, we copy the activation of the trigger from truck 21 captain. Additionally, we're going to request three additional task forces for a total of five above the initial assignment. We're going to need LAPD and DOT for traffic. Vernon IC, roger. Three additional task forces, LAPD and DOT for traffic.

Firefighters are taking a defensive stance to battle the flames.

Structure Fire · 0:31
I'll get you a corrective address. We've got a three-story wood frame under construction. It's fully involved. Do you confirm in defensive mode? I'll be known as Vernon IC. Let's have all incoming coverage. Stage at the corner of Broadway and Vernon. Confirming the two additional task forces. We're going to go straight into a ladder pipe.

Citizen user video shows massive flames crawling skyward from the street.

Firefighters are on scene with a fully involved fire in a three-story wood-frame building under construction. Additional task forces requested.

Structure Fire · 0:21
Metro, Engine 46 on scene. I have a three-story building in the wood frame. Bays under construction. Full involved. Give me two additional task force. Engine 46 will be in the defensive boat.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a vehicle crashing into a structure causing a fire.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in. Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in for rescue 846, squad 21, engine 46, rescue 246. Engine 14, light force 33, battalion 13 and battalion 11. Structure fire at Vernon and Wall. Vernon and Wall, report it be a vehicle into a structure. To channel 9 response, your tack is 13.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Vernon Ave & Wall St.

Firefighters are continuing to redirect traffic near the scene.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:31
Vernon IC, we're trying to direct LAPD to the command post at Vernon and Wall. DOT doesn't have any responders at this time. Metsa from Vernon IC, roger. Vernon IC, we have one LAPD unit currently at Vernon and San Pedro. We're directing the other one over to Vernon and Wall. Metsa, I'm looking at Vernon and San Pedro. I do not see a PD unit there. Vernon IC.

Police are requesting additional units for traffic control.

LA 13 Newton Area · 0:05
LASD is requesting additional unit for traffic control for a structure fire over in East of Wall.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:14
All companies on the Vernon incident, EA1 is located at Wall and Vernon, intersection of Wall and Vernon, water and bottles.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Engine 14, knock the E-line down on the Bravo side of the Delta exposure. Hey, Truck 10 from Bravo. Hey, could you use the second line on the roof? Looks like you guys can reach the structure up there better. Emergency traffic, emergency traffic. All companies on the burn-in incense. We have downed wires on the wall going north to the center.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:19
up in the attic space. Roger that, 2-1. If we can get somebody in the attic and go horizontal on this Delta Exposure, we're going to have some good luck with that. The pumpkin fire is located on the Charlie side of the Delta Exposure.

Firefighters report making good progress on the main fire, but are actively dousing fires that have spread to the adjacent buildings.

Firefighters are now taking an offensive approach to protect multiple structures on the left and right sides of the main fire that are starting to ignite.

Structure Fire · 0:25
Exposure profile we will be offensive in several structures on the Bravo and Delta side that are starting to take off We'll continue to be known as Vernon IC. I'll give you a further update here shortly Command 22 Roger assuming command Bravo Delta side offensive mode for multiple structures

Firefighters are addressing scaffolding about to fall on the front of the building and maintaining distance from the collapse zone.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Charlie taking off. We got fire lines on the Charlie exposure taking off. Truck 21 from Division Delta, do you need the ladder pipe in Division Delta? All companies on the Vernon incident. Vernon's traffic. We have scaffolding about to fall on Alpha. Maintain your distance from the collapse zone. Captions by GetTransollen

Firefighters report high-voltage wires down at the rear of the building. Emergency traffic is being directed to avoid the area.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
We hear exposure and one story. We got heavy fire in the back of us. All companies on the burn incident, emergency traffic, we have high voltage wires down on Charlie. High voltage wires down on Charlie. Truck 21, Division Delta.

Firefighters are maintaining a collapse zone around the structure and adjusting equipment to protect nearby exposures and the roof.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
All companies on the Vernon instance, maintain the collapse zone. One time and a half of the height of the structure, maintain the collapse zone. Engine 14, from Division Delta on-tack. Could you divert the ladder pipe a little to the shelter, exposure, and the roof?

Firefighters have gained access to the building, knocked out the bulk of the interior fire, and are now addressing flames in the attic.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:30
Squad 21 from Delta. Go ahead Squad. You got itch. 15 is going to back you up. Truck 15 is going to be on the roof. Copy that. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic. Roger. We got the bulk of the fire knocked out on the interior. We can see the truck in the attic.

Radio clips available.

LAFD Tac 13 · 0:31
Vernon IC from Alpha. Traffic for IC. Yeah, Vernon IC from Alpha. The Bravo exposure is taken off in the attic. If you have one additional company, send them up here to help with the interior on the Bravo exposure. Copy. We're just assigned Task Force 10 to the Bravo exposure. Alpha, talk to you soon.

Firefighters are maintaining a defensive stance as they battle the fully involved fire in the three-story wood-frame building under construction.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro for Vernon IC, I'm staying at 193 Vernon Avenue. We do have a three-story wood frame structure under construction that is fully involved. We have exposures on each side, approximately 75 by 150. We'll begin the defensive mode. Vernon IC, roger. Exposure?

The address reported for this incident has changed to 193 E Vernon Ave.

Firefighters have requested three additional task forces, along with police and traffic control, to manage the scene.

Structure Fire · 0:23
Manager from Vernon IC, we copy the activation of the trigger from truck 21 captain. Additionally, we're going to request three additional task forces for a total of five above the initial assignment. We're going to need LAPD and DOT for traffic. Vernon IC, roger. Three additional task forces, LAPD and DOT for traffic.

Firefighters are taking a defensive stance to battle the flames.

Structure Fire · 0:31
I'll get you a corrective address. We've got a three-story wood frame under construction. It's fully involved. Do you confirm in defensive mode? I'll be known as Vernon IC. Let's have all incoming coverage. Stage at the corner of Broadway and Vernon. Confirming the two additional task forces. We're going to go straight into a ladder pipe.

Citizen user video shows massive flames crawling skyward from the street.

Firefighters are on scene with a fully involved fire in a three-story wood-frame building under construction. Additional task forces requested.

Structure Fire · 0:21
Metro, Engine 46 on scene. I have a three-story building in the wood frame. Bays under construction. Full involved. Give me two additional task force. Engine 46 will be in the defensive boat.

Firefighters received a 911 report of a vehicle crashing into a structure causing a fire.

Fire S of Mulholland · 0:27
Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in. Report at structure fire, 46th 1st in for rescue 846, squad 21, engine 46, rescue 246. Engine 14, light force 33, battalion 13 and battalion 11. Structure fire at Vernon and Wall. Vernon and Wall, report it be a vehicle into a structure. To channel 9 response, your tack is 13.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at E Vernon Ave & Wall St.

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YouAreBeautifulAndLovedSep 1 at 4:27 AM

Yeah for real fire fighters don’t get paid enough for this job day in and day out

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:21 AM

There were both African American and were acting suspicious & walking too fast! Wearing masks at this hour?

whereditgoSep 1 at 4:27 AM

GOOD JOB FIREFIGHTERS!!! 👍❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:04 AM

Some of y’all really do not know how to record! Phones upside down, too much shaking and really dirty lenses! 🤦🏻‍♀️😡

YouAreBeautifulAndLovedSep 1 at 4:27 AM

Yeah for real fire fighters don’t get paid enough for this job day in and day out

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:21 AM

There were both African American and were acting suspicious & walking too fast! Wearing masks at this hour?

whereditgoSep 1 at 4:27 AM

GOOD JOB FIREFIGHTERS!!! 👍❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:04 AM

Some of y’all really do not know how to record! Phones upside down, too much shaking and really dirty lenses! 🤦🏻‍♀️😡

YouAreBeautifulAndLovedSep 1 at 4:27 AM

Yeah for real fire fighters don’t get paid enough for this job day in and day out

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:21 AM

There were both African American and were acting suspicious & walking too fast! Wearing masks at this hour?

whereditgoSep 1 at 4:27 AM

GOOD JOB FIREFIGHTERS!!! 👍❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:04 AM

Some of y’all really do not know how to record! Phones upside down, too much shaking and really dirty lenses! 🤦🏻‍♀️😡

YouAreBeautifulAndLovedSep 1 at 4:27 AM

Yeah for real fire fighters don’t get paid enough for this job day in and day out

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:21 AM

There were both African American and were acting suspicious & walking too fast! Wearing masks at this hour?

whereditgoSep 1 at 4:27 AM

GOOD JOB FIREFIGHTERS!!! 👍❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:04 AM

Some of y’all really do not know how to record! Phones upside down, too much shaking and really dirty lenses! 🤦🏻‍♀️😡

YouAreBeautifulAndLovedSep 1 at 4:27 AM

Yeah for real fire fighters don’t get paid enough for this job day in and day out

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:21 AM

There were both African American and were acting suspicious & walking too fast! Wearing masks at this hour?

whereditgoSep 1 at 4:27 AM

GOOD JOB FIREFIGHTERS!!! 👍❤️👏👏👏👏👏👏👏

La_tortured_poetSep 1 at 5:04 AM

Some of y’all really do not know how to record! Phones upside down, too much shaking and really dirty lenses! 🤦🏻‍♀️😡

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