Cliff Rescue in San Pedro, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Cliff Rescue

Total Responding Units: 20

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Cliff Rescue
  Timestamp: 09-24-24 11:42 PM
 
  Neighborhood: San Pedro
  Address: 640 W Shepard St
  Intersection: Shepard St x South Carolina St

  Council District: Tim McOsker (15)
  LAFD: South (FS48, BC6)
  LAPD: Harbor (587)

  Latitude/Longitude: 33.7071, -118.2906

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LAFD Press Release

#San Pedro Cliff Rescue 09/24/2024 INC#1859 - #San Pedro Cliff Rescue; INC#1859; 11:42PM; 640 W Shepard St; San Pedro; PRELIM: LAFD land, air and sea response to 2 patients found. 1 ambulatory and 1 requiring a technical rescue by Urban Search and Rescue (USAR). unknown age/gender/injuries. ; FS 48; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT4 BT5 E101 E248 E285 E48 E85 EM13 H0C H0F RA101 RA848 RA85 RH114 T48 T85 UR85 UR88; CH7; 13 14; Mark McLean 09-25-24 12:28 AM

Update #SanPedro Cliff Rescue 09/24/2024 INC#1859 - Update #SanPedro Cliff Rescue ; INC#1859; 11:42PM; 640 W Shepard St; San Pedro; Due to weather conditions and visibility, Air Operations was unable to assist with hoist operation. Firefighters and Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) on the ground are performed a land-based technical rope rescue to raise 1 patient at base of rocky area known as Sunken City. Ambulatory patient was evaluated and released on scene. unknown age/gender/injuries. Patient requiring technical rope rescue was transported via rescue ambulance to local trauma hospital in unknown condition. ; FS 48; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT4 BT5 E101 E248 E285 E48 E85 EM13 H0C H0F RA101 RA848 RA85 RH114 T48 T85 UR85 UR88; CH7; 13 14; Mark McLean 09-25-24 01:09 AM

Update #SanPedro Cliff Rescue 09/25/2024 INC#1859 - Update #SanPedro Cliff Rescue ; INC#1859; 11:42PM; 640 W Shepard St; San Pedro; Due to weather conditions and visibility, Air Operations was unable to assist with hoist operation. Firefighters and Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) on the ground performed a land-based technical rope rescue to raise 1 patient at base of rocky area known as Sunken City. Ambulatory patient was evaluated and released on scene. unknown age/gender/injuries. Patient requiring technical rope rescue was transported via rescue ambulance to local trauma hospital in unknown condition. ; FS 48; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT4 BT5 E101 E248 E285 E48 E85 EM13 H0C H0F RA101 RA848 RA85 RH114 T48 T85 UR85 UR88; CH7; 13 14; Mark McLean 09-25-24 01:09 AM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
09-25-24 12:19 AM RA85 On Scene
09-25-24 12:19 AM RA848 On Scene
09-25-24 12:07 AM BT1 On Scene
09-25-24 12:02 AM UR85 On Scene
09-25-24 12:01 AM E85 On Scene

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Radio TX

09-24-24 11:45 PM
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LAFD has rescued the second patient and are assessing for injuries. [verified]
09-25-24 01:05 AM | jfm icon icon
1 patient is self-transporting, declining medical treatment at scene. [verified]
09-25-24 12:20 AM | jfm icon icon
2 patients, one is able to move on their own, and LAFD is working to rescue the other. [verified]
09-25-24 12:13 AM | jfm icon icon
IC is reporting one possible patient, no further information. [verified]
09-24-24 11:58 PM | jfm icon icon
LAFD switching to direct radio communication, updates will be limited. [verified]
09-24-24 11:57 PM | jfm icon icon
TF48 is making contact with the 911-caller. Requesting responding units to stage as they investigate. [verified]
09-24-24 11:56 PM | jfm icon icon
TF48 is on-scene and is not seeing any emergency, continuing to investigate and attempting to make contact with 911 caller. [verified]
09-24-24 11:53 PM | jfm icon icon