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Fire Department Weekly Report - week of December 14 – 20, 2025

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The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of December 14 – 20, 2025. The following is a breakdown of incident types

recorded for this period:




Sunday, December 14

At 4:05 p.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to the 600

block of Duarte Road. Fire personnel arrived and found a 92-year-old female

suffering from sepsis. The patient received intravenous therapy, cardiac monitoring,

blood glucose testing, medications, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for

further treatment.


Monday, December 15

At 7:47 p.m., Engine 105 responded to the 11900 block of Clark Street for a fire alarm

activation. Fire personnel arrived and found a large warehouse with smoke showing

from multiple sides of the structure. Additional units responded to investigate and

support operational needs. Upon investigation, it was found the smoke was

generated by a smoke-producing unit to deter burglars. The system was shut down,

the building was ventilated to remove the smoke, and the structure was released to

the building owner.


Tuesday, December 16

At 11:34 a.m., Engine 107 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical

incident in the 300 block of North Baldwin Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and found

a 67-year-old female with a chief complaint of a chest pain. The patient received a

12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG), intravenous therapy, cardiac medications, and was

transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.


Wednesday, December 17

At 12:34 p.m., Engine 106, Truck 105, BLS 106, Battalion 105, and Rescue Ambulance

105 responded to a report of a traffic collision with people trapped at the intersection

of South Baldwin Avenue and West Norman Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found a three-vehicle collision involving three patients with one person trapped

inside a vehicle. Two patients suffered minor injuries and refused further treatment.

The third person was safely extricated from the vehicle but complained of neck and

back pain from the collision. This patient received a 12-lead EKG and was transported

to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment. The Arcadia Police Department

provided traffic control and assisted with removal of the vehicles from the roadway.


Thursday, December 18

At 4:45 p.m., Engine 107 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to a medical incident

in the 100 block of North First Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and found a 63-year-

old female with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing. The patient received a 12-

lead EKG, oxygen, intravenous therapy, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital

for further treatment.


Friday, December 19

At 11:27 a.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 1600 block of South Third Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found an 86-year-old male with a chief complaint of stroke-like symptoms. The

patient received a 12-lead EKG, oxygen, intravenous therapy, and was transported to

USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.


Saturday, December 20

At 2:15 p.m., Engine 106 responded to a report of smoke in the area. Fire personnel

arrived and found an electrical vault emitting white smoke. The area was isolated due

to a potential explosion hazard, and Southern California Edison was requested to

assist in deenergizing the electrical power to the vault. No injuries and no property

damage occurred.

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