Alerts

Brush Fire 07/02/2020 INC#0992

Brush Fire; INC#0992; 04:04PM; 550 N Park Row Dr; https://bit.ly/2YS7ICG; Elysian Park; PRELIM: One-half acre fire in medium brush; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 CM22 E1 E201 E203 E220 E290 E3 E4 E44 E56 E64 EM1 H1 H4 H6 HA1 HA4 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3 T90; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Physical Rescue 07/01/2020 INC#0146

Physical Rescue; INC#0146; 03:44AM; 228 S Av 66; https://bit.ly/31A1Gb8; Highland Park; After a pursuit, in the process of fleeing, one person became trapped between a vehicle and a guard rail, needing extrication. LAFD set up hydraulic tools to cut the guard rail and free the individual. Paramedic medical assessment was provided and patient has been transported to an area hospital. Unknown age/gender/condition/circumstances. Nothing further. LAPD Inc # 0604; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 E42 E55 EM1 HR3 RA12 RA55 T12; CH7; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/30/2020 INC#1225

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1225; 08:12PM; 5334 E Hyde St; https://bit.ly/31wTQyF; El Sereno; Firefighters extinguished fire in one unit on the second floor. Fire extended into the wall space, where firefighters exposed and eliminated the hidden flames. Overall, it took 34 firefighters 25 minutes to claim a "knockdown." There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E16 E202 E233 E27 E33 E47 RA2 RA47 T2 T33; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/30/2020 INC#1225

Structure Fire; INC#1225; 07:47PM; 5334 E Hyde St; https://bit.ly/31wTQyF; El Sereno; PRELIM: Two-story garden-style apartment, heavy smoke showing from the second floor; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E16 E202 E233 E27 E33 E47 RA2 RA47 T2 T33; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 06/30/2020 INC#1126

Brush Fire; INC#1126; 06:32PM; 6306 E Tipton Wy; https://bit.ly/2BpNs1H; Eagle Rock; LAFD responded to reports of a transformer fire. When they arrived, they discovered a one-half-acre brush fire and upgraded the assignment. Fortunately, LAFD Air Ops were approximately two miles away on another brush fire and quickly diverted their water to this incident. The fire was knocked down in less than 15 minutes due to a swift response between LAFD and Pasadena FD. No reported injuries; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC5 E11 E16 E203 E220 E233 E27 E290 E3 E42 EM11 RA47 T20 T3 T33 T90; CH5; 14; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire CONTAINED 06/30/2020 INC#1074

Update CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1074; 06:45PM; 834 W Av 37; https://bit.ly/31yxM78; Mount Washington; LAFD firefighters protected both homes behind the brush fire by ground and air. The flames burned approximately one acre before the firefighters contained the fire. Proper brush clearance by the homeowner played a large role in allowing 62 firefighters to extinguish the fire in approximately 48 minutes. Crews will remain on scene to improve the line around the perimeter and extinguish any remaining hot spots or smoldering material. No reported injuries. The cause is under investigation; FS 44; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 BC2 CM22 E1 E12 E16 E201 E203 E212 E220 E250 E3 E4 E44 E47 E55 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA12 T1 T12 T20 T3 T50; CH5; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 06/30/2020 INC#1074

Brush Fire; INC#1074; 05:57PM; 999 W Av 37; https://bit.ly/2ZkJoYu; Mount Washington; PRELIM: Approx 100' x 100' patch of light brush threatening hillside homes, light wind and slow rate of spread; FS 44; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 E1 E12 E212 E250 E4 E44 E47 E55 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA12 T12 T50; CH5; 13; -Nicholas Prange

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