Alerts

Update Brush Fire 10/11/2019 INC#0929

Update Brush Fire; INC#0929; 05:20PM; 2839 N Eastern Av; http://bit.ly/329AzAV; El Sereno; The size of the fire is updated to 40 acres and crews have fully surrounded the fire with handlines. Air Ops is continuing to make water drops to help hit the remaining flames in the heavy brush. No structures damaged. No injuries reported. 63 FFs assigned to this incident. No further details; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 CM22 E17 E202 E203 E212 E34 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E6 EA1 H6 HA6 RA844; CH9; 14; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 10/11/2019 INC#0929

Update Brush Fire; INC#0929; 02:00PM; 2839 N Eastern Av; http://bit.ly/329AzAV; El Sereno; This is a terrain driven fire (no heavy winds) that moved into heavy brush and now estimated at 20 acres. Firefighters continue to work their way up the terrain into heavy brush and defend the threatened homes (number unknown at this time ). No injuries reported; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 CM22 E17 E202 E203 E212 E34 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E6 EA1 H6 HA6 RA844; CH9; 14; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 10/11/2019 INC#0929

Brush Fire; INC#0929; 11:26AM; 2839 N Eastern Av; http://bit.ly/329AzAV; El Sereno; Approximately 1 acre of grass burning uphill on Soto Hill. No structures threatened. An anchor line is established at the base of the fire and crews are working to get lines around the fire; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E212 E47; CH9; 14; Margaret Stewart

Traffic 10/10/2019 INC#1141

Traffic; INC#1141; 03:55PM; 4255 N Huntington Dr; http://bit.ly/33m5EBM; Montecito Heights; Single vehicle vs pole with one person trapped. Unfortunately, the patient was determined dead on scene. All further questions = LAPD Inc# 4193 and LA County Coroner ; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E1 E12 E201 E447 E47 EM1 HR3 RA12 RA25 T1; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Red Line TA or Vehic 10/09/2019 INC#0891

Update Red Line TA or Vehic; INC#0891; 03:25PM; 3775 Wilshire Bl; http://bit.ly/33motop; Koreatown; Firefighters turned off the water system and ensured there was no fire hazard (unknown cause for the activation). The Metro engineers reset the system and all operations are being returned to Metro. No injuries reported and no fire or smoke found. No further details; FS 29; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC13 BC5 E226 E229 E26 E261 E52 E6 E61 EM11 HR3 RA52 SQ21 T26 T29 T61; CH7; 15; Margaret Stewart

Red Line TA or Vehic 10/09/2019 INC#0891

Red Line TA or Vehic; INC#0891; 02:40PM; 3775 Wilshire Bl; http://bit.ly/33motop; Koreatown; LAFD responded to the Redline for a deluge activation (subway version of a water sprinkler). There have been no signs of any hazard;no fire and no smoke. There are no injuries reported. Firefighters are working to turn off the valve; FS 29; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC13 BC5 E226 E229 E26 E261 E52 E6 E61 EM11 HR3 RA52 SQ21 T26 T29 T61; CH7; 15; Margaret Stewart

Safe Surrender 10/10/2019 INC#1440

Safe Surrender; INC#1440; 07:40AM; 2401 W Pico Bl; http://bit.ly/2OwdNiM; Pico-Union; At 7:36PM on October 8, 2019 a 21F brought her newborn infant to Fire Station 13 to surrender the child. Firefighters took custody of the baby and performed a patient assessment, finding it in good health. The child was then transported to the hospital. The Safe Surrender law took effect in Jan 2001. The law's intent is to save lives of newborn infants at risk of abandonment by encouraging parents or persons with lawful custody to safely surrender the infant within 72 hours of birth, with no questions asked. All fire stations both in the City of Los Angeles and the County of Los Angeles are Safe Surrender locations. ; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; E13 EM11 RA13; CH4; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 10/07/2019 INC#0051

Structure Fire; INC#0051; 01:06AM; 182 S Virgil Av; http://bit.ly/2OoOO0M; Westlake; 63 FF in 31 min. Firefighters extinguished fire in a vacant two-story (craftsman-style) home. Boarded-up windows initially concealed the fire, which was mostly contained within the attic. Firefighters forced entry and chased down the flames. No reported injuries. Cause/$ loss TBD; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC5 CM22 E11 E13 E203 E209 E211 E220 E235 E26 E29 E52 E6 EM11 EM13 EM14 RA11 RA13 RA20 RA6 RA806 T11 T20 T3 T35 T9; CH9; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Knockdown Structure Fire 10/03/2019 INC#0831

Knockdown Structure Fire; INC#0831; 02:46PM; 1425 S San Pedro St; http://bit.ly/2OjFJWU; Downtown; Address corrected from 1232 to 1425. It took 123 Los Angeles Firefighters just 52 minutes to fully extinguish heavy fire in what is now described as a 250' x 100' L-shaped Los Angeles Unified School District warehouse facility. Though there was automotive/bus repair taking place on the same property, LAUSD tells us that the only involved building was a warehouse. There was no school at the location or nearby, and no students were involved. No injuries were reported. The fire cause remains under investigation. Monetary loss is still being tabulated. LAFD PIO Captain Branden Silverman is at scene.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 BC1 BC10 BC11 BC18 BC5 CE59 CM21 CM22 E10 E11 E13 E14 E17 E20 E202 E203 E209 E21 E210 E221 E226 E233 E3 E4 EA1 EM1 HR3 PH1 PI3 PI4 RA10 RA803 RA810 RA9 RM2 RT59 SQ21 T2 T21 T26 T27 T3 T33 T9 UR3 UR88; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/03/2019 INC#0831

Update Structure Fire; INC#0831; 02:20PM; 1232 S San Pedro St; http://bit.ly/30KWI72; Downtown; Address remains tentative. PRELIM: There are 123 LAFD personnel now assigned to the fire, at an approximately 100' x 150' one story (automotive - possibly school bus depot?) well involved with fire. Eleven minutes into the firefight (2:08 PM), a transition was made to defensive operations. No injury reported. A well coordinated firefight continues with exterior hose streams only.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channels: 9; 14, 15; - Brian Humphrey