LAFD Greater Alarm Fire: Station 66 (South LA)

Los Angeles Fire Department Battalion 13 companies were dispatched to a reported structure fire on the 1700 blk. of W. Florence Ave., just before 5:30AM. Light Force 66 & Engine 458 (in place of E66, on a strike team at the time) were first on scene of a (one-and-two story) commercial dry cleaners w/ fire through the roof, additional resources were requested. Companies began the firefight in offensive mode but shortly went into defensive mode, ordering all companies off the roof and out of the building, multiple ladder pipes and large hand lines were deployed shortly after. Knockdown was called in a little over an hour and a half. Unknown cause, no injuries reported. The building was placed on fire watch for an unknown duration of time with LF66 & E33 beginning the first leg. Units due: AR2, CM22, CM32, BC4, BC11, BC705, BC706, TF5, TF33, LF15, LF21, LF64, LF66, E10, E34, E46, E57, E458, HR3, UR5, SQ21, JT1, JT2, JT3, RM2, EA1, EM11, EM13, EM18, RA5, RA57, RA66, RA266, and RA866. Location: Harvard Park / South Central, Los Angeles, CA Date: Wednesday, September 16th, 2020 🔥INSTAGRAM: @SoCalFireGround 🔥FACEBOOK: SoCal Fire Ground

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