‘Mayday! Mayday! Mayday!’: Hear firefighters’ calls for help

Firefighters were already en route when dispatchers received confirmation of heavy fire coming from a smoke shop on the 300 block of Boyd Street in downtown Los Angeles at about 6:37 p.m. Saturday, May 16.
“Everybody off of the roof!” one firefighter shouted into his radio moments later, at 6:39 p.m., as a massive explosion erupted.
Just seconds after that urgent warning, “Mayday! Mayday! Mayday” rings out in a recording of radio traffic during the fire.AUDIO:"Everybody o