Name: Structure Fire Spreading to Building Insulation video
Uploaded: 2026-09-05T05:51:30.000Z
Description: Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a commercial building on N Western Ave in Los Angeles, coordinating with police for traffic control as light smoke was reported. Additional police units were requested to manage traffic at nearby intersections.

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Firefighters responded to a structure fire at a commercial building on N Western Ave in Los Angeles, coordinating with police for traffic control as light smoke was reported. Additional police units were requested to manage traffic at nearby intersections.

Structure Fire Spreading to Building Insulation

 Western IC, can we move this back over to Channel 7?

 Negative, we don't have a knockdown yet.

 Western IC, roger, we understand you don't have a knockdown. Can we run this on Channel 7?

 Roger, we'll move this back over to Channel 7, no knockdown at this time.

Western IC for Metro. Metro, go. Western IC, can we move this back over to Channel 7? Negative, we don't have a knockdown yet. Western IC, roger, we understand you don't have a knockdown. Can we run this on Channel 7? Yeah, I mean... Roger, we'll move this back over to Channel 7, no knockdown at this time.

Firefighters confirm the fire is not yet under control and continue efforts to manage the situation.

 Metro from Western IC, can you get LADWP power? We have LADWP water that showed up.

 Western IC, we notified both water and power, and we recontacted them power, that is, to obtain an ETA, and they refused to give one.

Western IC, go. Metro from Western IC, can you get LADWP power? We have LADWP water that showed up. Western IC, we notified both water and power, and we recontacted them power, that is, to obtain an ETA, and they refused to give one. Roger.

Firefighters have requested that the LADWP power company be contacted again, but no estimated time of arrival is available.

Metro Fire from Western IC, can you add an additional task force?

 This thing's starting to run the insulation, it's a sound studio.

Metro Fire from Western IC, can you add an additional task force? This thing's starting to run the insulation, it's a sound studio.

Firefighters are requesting an additional task force as the fire spreads through the building's insulation.

Metro Fire from Western IC, can you add DWP power, sir?

Metro Fire from Western IC, can you add DWP power, sir? Roger.

Fire crews have requested assistance from the power company at the scene.

 Metro Fire, Western IC. Can you add me one additional task force? Do not need any other resources other than the one additional task force. We just need them to assist with standby until we can get all the smoke evacuated, but we just need the task force only.

 Western IC, roger. It'll be Light Force 20 and Engine 41, both responding from quarters.

Metro from Western IC. Western IC, go. Metro Fire, Western IC. Can you add me one additional task force? Do not need any other resources other than the one additional task force. We just need them to assist with standby until we can get all the smoke evacuated, but we just need the task force only. Western IC, roger. It'll be Light Force 20 and Engine 41, both responding from quarters. Western IC, roger.

Firefighters have requested additional units to assist with smoke evacuation at the scene.

Metro Fire also from Western IC, updated address is going to be 1838, 1838.

Metro Fire also from Western IC, updated address is going to be 1838, 1838. Western IC, roger.

Firefighters have updated the location details for the structure fire.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 1838 N Western Ave.

Hollywood units in 6, 6X44, 6X76, 6X44, and 6X76. FD is now requesting three units. They need traffic blocked. Franklin and Western, Western and Russell, and Western and Hollywood. Still code 3, incident 4610.

Firefighters request additional police units to block traffic at key intersections near the fire.

Hollywood units, meet the fire department, 1835 Northwestern Avenue, 1835 Northwestern Avenue, at the scene of a structure fire. FD needs two units, Code 3 to block north and south location. Code 3, incident 4610, RD 638.

 6676, show us responding from Coyne and Selma.

 68, all units, 6676, responding Code 3 from Selma, correction, Coyne and Selma to 1835 Northwestern.

Hollywood units, meet the fire department, 1835 Northwestern Avenue, 1835 Northwestern Avenue, at the scene of a structure fire. FD needs two units, Code 3 to block north and south location. Code 3, incident 4610, RD 638. 6676, show us responding from Coyne and Selma. 68, all units, 6676, responding Code 3 from Selma, correction, Coyne and Selma to 1835 Northwestern. 6644. 6644, 10-4.

Police units are responding to assist with traffic control at the structure fire.

Metro, J, Staff Force 35, Engine 8, a new directed address, can I get it to have Engine 8, one-store, stand-alone commercial, we do have light smoke showing, we're going to be in Yacht Engine 2 mode, be known as Western IC, can we get LAP and GOP to track this?

Metro, J, Staff Force 35, Engine 8, a new directed address, can I get it to have Engine 8, one-store, stand-alone commercial, we do have light smoke showing, we're going to be in Yacht Engine 2 mode, be known as Western IC, can we get LAP and GOP to track this?Units on scene...

Firefighters report light smoke at a commercial building and are coordinating with police for traffic control.

Firefighters are requesting police assistance for traffic control at the scene of a structure fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 1835 N Western Ave.

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