A Los Angeles City firefighter recruit was killed while aiding victims in a multi-vehicle crash on the 101 Freeway in Studio City on Monday.
'We extend our deepest sympathy to immediate family, friends, and loved ones during this incredibly difficult time. Details regarding the memorial service will be shared as they become available,' said the Los Angeles City Fire Department in a statement.A procession started around 10 a.m. taking the firefighter recruit's body to the coroner's office.Authorities said multi-vehicles were involved in the crash, including a trailer pulling a portable toilet.
in the northbound lanes of the 101 Freeway at Campo de Cahuenga, according to the California Highway Patrol.Authorities said multi-vehicles were involved in the crash, including a trailer pulling a portable toilet. A SigAlert was issued around 5:30 a.m. after 4 lanes of traffic were shutdown while crews investigated the scene. The firefighter died at the scene from his injuries. His name was not released pending notification of relatives. All four lanes were closed for about three hours.
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