Update Structure Fire 02/24/2018

Update Structure Fire; 08:18PM; 4502 Lowell Av; internal:/; During emergency fireground operations - while traversing burning outside excessive storage that was physically unstable and waist-to-shoulder high, one Fire Captain sustained a non-life threatening knee injury; He has been placed off-duty to obtain primary medical care; We have still been unable to ascertain how the the earlier injured adult F (60-65 y/o?) civilian was rescued from her burning residence; She has been transported by LAFD ambulance to an area hospital in fair condition; The fire cause remains under active investigation; Monetary loss from the blaze us still being tabulated; - Brian Humphrey

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