Alerts

Update Vehicle Assist 06/30/2020 INC#0645

Update Vehicle Assist; INC#0645; 02:00PM; 1484 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/38fsI8H; Highland Park; HR3 and UR88 have skillfully rescued the vacuum truck from its dangerous location. No injuries resulted; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 HR3 T12 UR88; CH7; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Vehicle Assist 06/30/2020 INC#0645

Vehicle Assist; INC#0645; 12:33PM; 1484 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/38fsI8H; Highland Park; A vacuum truck (filled approx half full) drove onto the shoulder and sank into the dirt, nearly toppling down the hill. Fortunately, a retaining wall assisted with partially stabilizing the vehicle. LAFD Heavy Rescue 3 and USAR 88 will work together to remove the vacuum truck from its precarious location. No reported injuries; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 HR3 T12 UR88; CH7; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire CONTAINED 06/29/2020 INC#1405

Update CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1405; 10:44PM; 400 N Park Row Dr; https://bit.ly/2MSShUp; Elysian Park; It took firefighters 48 minutes to extinguish all active flame and deploy hose lines around the perimeter. Firefighters held the fire to approximately one acre, with no reported injuries. Crews will remain on scene to improve the line around the perimeter and extinguish hot spots within the burn footprint. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 BP47 E1 E20 E201 E203 E220 E3 E4 E56 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3; CH7; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 06/29/2020 INC#1405

Update Brush Fire; INC#1405; 10:25PM; 400 N Park Row Dr; https://bit.ly/2MSShUp; Elysian Park; There are currently 57 firefighters making an attack by ground and air. Approximately three quarters of an acre of light and medium brush are involved (terrain-driven, no wind). Helicopters and a brush patrol are providing the most effective access, as crews continue to work to get tools and water to the fire. There are currently no structures threatened; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 BP47 E1 E20 E201 E203 E220 E3 E4 E56 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 06/29/2020 INC#1405

Brush Fire; INC#1405; 09:56PM; 615 W Solano Av; https://bit.ly/2Aj5fqQ; Elysian Park; PRELIM: Small grass fire in light brush with no wind; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 E1 E20 E201 E203 E220 E3 E4 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/29/2020 INC#0443

Structure Fire; INC#0443; 09:56AM; 4923 E Monte Vista St; https://bit.ly/31s8Mhv; Mount Washington; It took 26 firefighters just 12 minutes to extinguish fire in the detached garage of a single-family home (knockdown called at 10:08 AM). No reported injuries. The cause is under investigation; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC2 E12 E212 E250 E55 RA12 RA55 T12 T50; CH7; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 06/25/2020 INC#1290

Brush Fire; INC#1290; 08:50PM; 1381 N Broadway; https://bit.ly/2JEMHjr; Elysian Park; 22 firefighters quickly extinguished a brush fire (approximately 30x30) in 20 minutes, resulting in no lives or property reported threatened. No reported injuries; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AO2 BC1 BC2 E1 E201 E203 E290 E3 E4 E44 E56 E9 EM1 H1 HA1 RA1 RA801 T1 T3 T90; CH7; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/22/2020 INC#1319

Structure Fire; INC#1319; 08:35PM; 5124 E Raphael St; https://bit.ly/3djTLAQ; Highland Park; Firefighters found a one-story single-family home to the rear of the property with fire in the attic. 26 firefighters coordinated salvage (protecting interior items from water damage), interior fire attack, and vertical ventilation. Their efforts extinguished the fire in 22 minutes (8:57 PM) with no reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC2 E12 E212 E250 E55 RA55 RA844 T12 T50; CH9; 15; -Nicholas Prange

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/22/2020 INC#1233

Update KNOCKDOWN Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1233; 07:58PM; 1218 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/2BrhsKd; Downtown; It took 86 firefighters just 18 minutes to extinguish fire within a one-story commercial building. Rapidly adding companies to the assignment (to make it a Greater Alarm), and a quick and aggressive fire attack contributed to the short duration of the fire. Firefighters protected nearby structures. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM22 E10 E14 E17 E202 E203 E209 E210 E211 E25 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 EM11 HR3 RA17 RA3 RA803 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T10 T11 T2 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 14; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/22/2020 INC#1233

Structure Fire; INC#1233; 07:40PM; 1218 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/2BrhsKd; Downtown; PRELIM: One-story commercial building with pressurized smoke coming from the roof. Offensive mode; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 CM22 E14 E17 E209 E210 E4 E9 EM1 RA17 RA9 T10 T9; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange