Alerts

Hiker Rescue 04/18/2026 INC#1534

Hiker Rescue; INC#1534; 07:53PM; https://bit.ly/4vLcyyv; Hollywood Hills West; After an approximately 25-minute search, LAFD air resources located a hiker in medical distress and lowered a rescuer to assess the patient (46M). Due to inaccessible ground terrain, the patient was hoisted from his position and transported directly to a local hospital via air ambulance. ; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E227 E27 E41 H0C RA76 RH114 T27; CH7; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 04/18/2026 INC#1481

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1481; 07:13PM; 340 E 64th St; https://bit.ly/4tXHdqt; Florence; One-story vacant single-family dwelling with fire showing upon fire department arrival. Contents fire in one room extinguished in 11 minutes with no injuries.; FS 33; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC11 BC13 E14 E221 E233 E33 E57 EM13 HM21 RA33 RA833 T21 T33; CH9; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 04/18/2026 INC#1278

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1278; 05:20PM; 519 E 7th St; https://bit.ly/3Ic9VRN; Downtown; Six-story modern apartment building with sprinkler activation on the third floor. Firefighters have knocked down a contents fire and will remain on scene for smoke and water removal in the building.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E209 E210 E4 E9 EM1 HM21 RA4 RA809 T10 T9; CH9; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

UPDATED Structure Fire - Now Out 04/18/2026 INC#1019

***UPDATED*** Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1019; 02:27PM; 20740 W Exhibit Pl; https://bit.ly/4cStmfj; Woodland Hills; One-story single-family dwelling with light smoke initially showing. Firefighters made entry and extinguished a small kitchen fire in 15 minutes. All human occupants out of home with no injuries. One dog is being treated on scene by paramedics; two other dogs have perished as a result of smoke inhalation.; FS 84; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E105 E273 E305 E72 E84 EM17 RA105 RA872 T105 T73; CH9; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 04/18/2026 INC#0814

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0814; 12:30PM; 14130 W Gain St; https://bit.ly/4tj5gQC; Arleta; One-story duplex with moderate smoke initially showing from the attic. Firefighters proceeded offensively, coordinating interior and roof operations. First-arriving companies achieved knockdown in 25 minutes from the time of the 911 call. All occupants out, with no injuries reported at this time. ; FS 7; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 E207 E275 E287 E7 E81 EM15 RA18 RA87 T75 T87; CH9; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

UPDATED Traffic/Auto-Ped 04/17/2026 INC#1665

***UPDATED*** Traffic/Auto-Ped; INC#1665; 07:56PM; 14600 W Plummer St; https://bit.ly/4ev6W53; Panorama City; Six total patients have been identified on the scene of a two-car traffic collision which also involved two pedestrians. The two pedestrians (12M/14M) and one patient (28M) from a white vehicle are in at least serious condition and will be transported to local hospitals by LAFD paramedics. Three patients from another vehicle (35M/12M/6F) have refused hospital transportation. LAPD INC#4475; FS 7; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 E207 E7 E81 EM14 EM15 RA81 RA87 RA90 RA98; CH8; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Brush Fire, Outside City - Forward Progress Stopped 04/17/2026 INC#1338

Brush Fire, Outside City - Forward Progress Stopped; INC#1338; 05:42PM; Sb 5fy; https://bit.ly/4ckMtOY; Sylmar; LACoFD has reported forward progress stopped and will handle mop-up and containment efforts. LAFD resources released.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 CW4B E91 RA91; CH8; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Brush Fire, Outside City 04/17/2026 INC#1338

Brush Fire, Outside City; INC#1338; 05:07PM; Sb 5fy; https://bit.ly/4ckMtOY; Sylmar; LAFD resources have been dispatched in Automatic Aid to Los Angeles County Fire Department's jurisdiction. Early reports indicate approximately one acre of light-to-medium brush burning in an area with access challenges. Media is respectfully referred to LACoFD for official updates on this incident.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 CW4B E91 RA91; CH8; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

Grass Fire - Forward Progress Stopped 04/17/2026 INC#1185

Grass Fire - Forward Progress Stopped; INC#1185; 03:33PM; 11200 Porter Ranch Dr; https://bit.ly/4tPhT5W; Chatsworth; 100' x 100' patch of grass on fire south of the freeway. Forward progress has been stopped -- companies remain on scene for mop-up and full containment of the burned area. No injuries reported.; FS 28; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; E28 E29; CH8; Lyndsey Lantz

Automobile Fire 04/17/2026 INC#0662

Automobile Fire; INC#0662; 11:01AM; 291 S Av 52; https://bit.ly/4mv48G0; Highland Park; One vehicle on fire near a storm drain is producing smoke that is traveling through the drainage system, causing it to emerge from nearby storm drains in the area. First-arriving LAFD companies are handling vehicle fire -- no injuries reported at this time. Media is respectfully referred to CHP LOG 1159 for further circumstantial details.; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; E12 E47; CH7; Lyndsey Lantz