[SANTA ANA] #OCFA Eng.73 is on-scene of a TECHNICAL RESCUE around Fairview & Willits. FF’s responded to a call at 19:42 from #SAPD for a female in a storm drain. 73’s called Heavy Rescue 6, Hazmat, #CARE & additional units. US&R teams searching./INFO1 pic.twitter.com/3QQ1X2vLIT
— OCFA PIO (@OCFireAuthority) September 3, 2019
A few of our readers contacted us on our Facebook page this evening to report that there were quite a few police cars and fire engines at Fairview and Willits.
Turns out an unidentified woman fell into a storm drain, according to the OCFA’s Twitter page.
The OCFA is referring to this as a Technical Rescue. The responding units included Heavy Rescue 6, Hazmat and additional units.
No additional details available yet.
Our Editor, Art Pedroza, worked at the O.C. Register and the OC Weekly and studied journalism at CSUF and UCI. He has lived in Santa Ana for over 30 years and has served on several city and county commissions. When he is not writing or editing Pedroza specializes in risk control and occupational safety. He also teaches part time at Cerritos College and CSUF. Pedroza has an MBA from Keller University.