Thank you to the bystander who heard her calls for help. Your #LAFD with an early morning Confined Space operation to rescue an adult female who fell through a manhole into a drainage. These types of technical rescues are less frequent but require continuous training due to the level of expertise, teamwork and communication required. The Urban Search and Rescue task force members must be re-certified each year in this specific skill. Fortunately, the patient's injuries did not appear to be life-

1.9K views · 45 reactions | At 3:46AM today, Your LAFD West firefighters faced a well involved, converted attic fire in Hollywood. Due to the converted space, the truck company needed to cut ventilation holes on both sides of the roof to create a teneable environment for interior fire attack access. This stubborn fire took 51 minutes to fully extinguish and fortunately, there were no injuries reported. @onscenetv | Los Angeles Fire Department | Facebook

10K views · 489 reactions | LOS ANGELES - Fire Chief RALPH M....