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Downed Pole, Ruptured Fire Hydrant Following Crash

S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd

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Summary

  • A car crash at the intersection of S Main St and W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd in Los Angeles ruptured a fire hydrant, creating a large water column and downing a power pole. Firefighters shut off the hydrant, and utility crews are addressing the power issue.

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A user video shows firefighters responding to a vehicle crash that ruptured a fire hydrant, sending a large column of water into the air.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

A user video shows firefighters responding to a vehicle crash that ruptured a fire hydrant, sending a large column of water into the air.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

A user video shows firefighters responding to a vehicle crash that ruptured a fire hydrant, sending a large column of water into the air.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

A user video shows firefighters responding to a vehicle crash that ruptured a fire hydrant, sending a large column of water into the air.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

A user video shows firefighters responding to a vehicle crash that ruptured a fire hydrant, sending a large column of water into the air.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Main St & W Martin Luther King Jr Blvd.

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Radio Clips

EMS S of Mulholland · Sep 14, 12:28AM · 0:26
Metro from Light Force 15, could you advise DWP Water, the hydrant is shut down. Hydrant is located on the northeast corner of Main and 39th Street. We still need DWP Power to respond. Light Force 15, roger. We notified DWP Water and Power side.
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EMS S of Mulholland · Sep 14, 12:19AM · 0:28
Metro, Flight Force 15, go ahead and dispatch EWP, water and power. We do have a pole down on the ground, and we do have a hydrant going. Flight Force 15, roger.
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LA 1 Central Area · Sep 14, 12:07AM · 0:09
Central traffic unit, damage to traffic, Main and Martin Luther King, Main and Martin Luther King, vehicle versus fire, hydrant, code 3, incident 0022, RD 1341.
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Comments10

lisas12221d ago

It sounded like A explosion

losangelesUser13510230141d ago

That was loud as hell

huntingtonparkUser19384710161d ago

I live around the corner that was so fucking loud

losangelesUser20824280051d ago

i heard it

lisas12221d ago

It sounded like A explosion

losangelesUser13510230141d ago

That was loud as hell

huntingtonparkUser19384710161d ago

I live around the corner that was so fucking loud

losangelesUser20824280051d ago

i heard it

lisas12221d ago

It sounded like A explosion

losangelesUser13510230141d ago

That was loud as hell

huntingtonparkUser19384710161d ago

I live around the corner that was so fucking loud

losangelesUser20824280051d ago

i heard it

lisas12221d ago

It sounded like A explosion

losangelesUser13510230141d ago

That was loud as hell

huntingtonparkUser19384710161d ago

I live around the corner that was so fucking loud

losangelesUser20824280051d ago

i heard it

lisas12221d ago

It sounded like A explosion

losangelesUser13510230141d ago

That was loud as hell

huntingtonparkUser19384710161d ago

I live around the corner that was so fucking loud

losangelesUser20824280051d ago

i heard it

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