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Photo of the Week: Calif. USAR teams help move patient

Two LAFD Urban Search and Rescue teams were called to assist with moving a patient to an ambulance

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Photo/Los Angeles Fire Department

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LOS ANGELES — LAFD Task Force 33 requested special assistance to move a patient during a medical call. USAR Task Force 27 and USAR Task Force 88 worked to remove a wall and use a custom pallet to safely move the patient from the second floor, outside to an ambulance.

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Photo/Los Angeles Fire Department