EMERGENCY IN THE STREETS, Vol. 3 (DVD vers), Valley News Inc., 2005
This program, available in both VHS and DVD formats, shows 7 incidents involving the Los Angeles City, Glendale and Burbank fire departments. WARNING: This program contains GRAPHIC scenes of victims, including children, suffering from traumatic injury as a result of motor vehicle accidents. Some victims are, in fact, DOA
CONTENTS:
Multi-Alarm Commercial fire - Glendale, CA.: The Glendale and Los Angeles City fire departments worked for several hours to combat this blaze that consumed the "Historic Tile Company" located on 4525 Brazil St. This Fire was a 3 Alarm for Glendale and a Major Emergency (3rd Alarm) for the LA City FD. Over 200 Firefighters were called to the scene and heavy dozers were used to remove the large amount of burning tiles. (Date: About 1999-2000)
Multiple Shootings - South L.A. - Almost every night shootings occur in Los Angeles injuring and killing people without reasons. This video shows a shooting that occurred on Figueroa Street with a second victim shot a block away. The second victim was transported in a private vehicle to the nearest Fire Station. This patient was DOA on arrival at the Martin Luther King Hospital.
Burbank 2nd Alarm Structure Fire: Occuring in 2002, the Burbank Fire Department was called to this Second Alarm Fire in a building where RX Machinery is assembled. It took firefighters 3 hours to control the fire. There were no injuries reported and the building was a complete loss.
Los Angeles Fire Department Physical Rescue (Extrication): Early on a Sunday morning, in the San Fernando Valley area, multiple Los Angeles Fire Department Units arrive to the scene of this 2 car collision with multiples injuries, ranging from young children to male and female adults. An Air Ambulance was called to transport 2 children to Childrens Hospital in Hollywood, CA.
Los Angeles Fire Department Major Emergency: This 3 Alarm Fire mobilized over 100 Firefighters to fight a fire in a large 3 story apartment building occupied mainly for students from a the nearby California State University - Northridge. The fire started in a trash container on the underground parking level, grew in intensity, and soon consumed the roof and 6 units on the top floor.
Los Angeles Fire Department Greater Alarm Fire: This 2 alarm fire was in a large building, used for auctions. Firefighters cut the fence around the building to gain access to the rear of the building. It took firefighters over 3 hours to control this blaze.
Los Angeles Fire Department Greater Alarm Fire: Two alarms were struck for a fire in a large one story single family residence.
59 minutes, no narration, DVD version, DE5703 / $29.95
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