Alerts

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 05/16/2020 INC#0293

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0293; 08:14AM; 923 N Beaudry Av; https://bit.ly/2yVcLHQ; Echo Park; It took 50 firefighters 13 minutes to extinguish fire in one vacant bungalow that appeared to have originated in the basement and burned up to the ground level. Firefighters acted quickly to prevent adjacent dwellings from becoming involved. No reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 CM22 E1 E11 E201 E209 E220 E250 E6 HR3 RA20 RA801 T1 T20 T50 T9; CH9; 14; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/16/2020 INC#0293

Structure Fire; INC#0293; 08:01AM; 923 N Beaudry Av; https://bit.ly/2yVcLHQ; Echo Park; PRELIM: Row of bungalows, fire showing in one vacant unit. Offensive mode; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 E1 E11 E201 E209 E220 RA20 RA801 T1 T20 T9; CH9; 14; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire 05/15/2020 INC#0004

Update Structure Fire; INC#0004; 12:53AM; 231 S Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3dKrrYU; Koreatown; KNOCKDOWN: 71 firefighters extinguished the fire in 45 minutes. Building type is updated to mixed 2 story and 1 story. The fire was contained to the unit on the South end of the strip mall (2 story section). LAFD Arson will conduct the cause investigation. No injuries reported. Crews will remain on scene for an extended duration. No further details; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E11 E13 E203 E210 E211 E220 E229 E26 E29 E3 E35 E6 EA1 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA6 RA803 RA806 T10 T11 T20 T29 T3 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 05/15/2020 INC#0004

Update Structure Fire; INC#0004; 12:43AM; 231 S Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3dKrrYU; Koreatown; Firefighters are making good progress against the blaze. The facade to the building collapsed but all firefighters were already clear of the area, anticipating the collapse. There is also one wall that shows signs of buckling. Firefighters are also clear of the hazard there. LAFD Arson Section is responding for the investigation; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E11 E13 E203 E210 E211 E220 E229 E26 E29 E3 E35 E6 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA6 RA803 RA806 T10 T11 T20 T29 T3 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/15/2020 INC#0004

Structure Fire; INC#0004; 12:27AM; 231 S Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3dKrrYU; Koreatown; LAFD is transitioning to a defensive mode in the fire fight against a one story strip mall (previous burn creating safety hazard with potential roof and facade collapse). Additional resources were requested (reflected in this alert), bringing this to a Greater Alarm level with 71 firefighters now assigned. No injuries reported. Original 9-1-1 call received at 12:08 AM; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E11 E13 E203 E210 E211 E220 E229 E26 E3 E35 E6 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA6 RA803 RA806 T10 T11 T20 T29 T3 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/14/2020 INC#0260

Structure Fire; INC#0260; 06:56AM; 3714 W Pico Bl; https://bit.ly/35XjGvW; Arlington Heights; The first responding companies quickly extinguished a fire in one unit of a two story four-plex. The fire was prevented from extending beyond the room of origin. No injuries reported. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details; FS 26; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 E226 E229 E26 E29 RA26 RA826 T26 T29; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 05/14/2020 INC#0215

Update Structure Fire; INC#0215; 06:22AM; 704 N Grand Av; https://bit.ly/2WTv9J4; Chinatown; KNOCKDOWN: After conducting salvage operations inside the home to protect all belongings, firefighters opened the ceiling to reach the attic fire. 36 firefighters extinguished the fire in 30 minutes with no injuries reported. No further details; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E203 E210 E220 E3 E4 E9 RA3 RA803 SQ21 T10 T20 T3; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/14/2020 INC#0215

Structure Fire; INC#0215; 05:52AM; 704 N Grand Av; https://bit.ly/2WTv9J4; Chinatown; One story, single family dwelling (possible detached garage) with smoke showing from attic vents; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E203 E210 E220 E3 E4 E9 RA3 RA803 SQ21 T10 T20 T3; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Automatic Alarm 05/12/2020 INC#1131

Automatic Alarm; INC#1131; 06:41PM; 321 E 2nd St; https://bit.ly/35RHem6; Downtown; Firefighters responded to an automatic alarm to find an eight story building with significant water damage to four floors due to an apparent broken water pipe on the 7th floor. Additional resources requested to conduct a multi-floor water removal operation. No injuries reported ; FS 4; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E202 E203 E209 E4 T2 T3 T9; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 05/10/2020 INC#1005

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1005; 06:58PM; 3060 E 4th St; https://bit.ly/3dzqUZG; Boyle Heights; Responding firefighters found a two-story single-family home with a converted attic above, smoke showing. Salvage efforts began immediately to protect belongings from additional damage from the firefighting effort. After quickly moving or covering belongings a coordinated fire attack with vertical ventilation extinguished the fire consuming a converted attic and burning down to the second story. The whole effort took 30 firefighters 14 minutes. There were no reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 25; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E2 E202 E25 RA17 RA2 SQ21 T2 T9; CH7; 12; -Nicholas Prange