Alerts

Update Engine Response 05/22/2020 INC#0814

Update Engine Response; INC#0814; 05:05PM; 1498 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/36qkjyh; Highland Park; After a careful rigging process and offloading of the concrete to lighten the truck, LAFD Heavy Rescue was able to slowly pull the truck back to safety on the road. All evacuees are now being allowed back into their homes. Once all equipment is recovered, LAFD resources will be released. No further details; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC2 BC5 E12 E20 E203 E212 E3 E42 HR3 PI2 RA12 RA3 T12 T3 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Engine Response 05/22/2020 INC#0814

Update Engine Response; INC#0814; 04:45PM; 1498 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/36qkjyh; Highland Park; LAFD Heavy Rescue and Search and Rescue crews secured the truck and then firefighters offloaded the concrete to lighten the truck. They are now working to bring the truck off the edge of the embankment. Approximately 13 homes down below the area were evacuated. The gas was shut down to about three of those homes as a precaution. Eaton Street is evacuated and closed to all traffic from Highgate to N Ave 57; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC2 BC5 E12 E20 E203 E212 E3 E42 HR3 PI2 RA12 RA3 T12 T3 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Engine Response 05/22/2020 INC#0814

Update Engine Response; INC#0814; 03:55PM; 1498 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/36qkjyh; Highland Park; Additional LAFD resources are on scene to assist LAPD with evacuation of an increased area out of precaution. Heavy Rescue and Search and Rescue units are working to determine how to best mitigate the hazard. The (full) concrete mixer truck remains on the top of the hillside with some sliding noted. No injuries reported. LAFD PIO Firefighter David Ortiz is enroute for media availability; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC2 E12 E203 E212 E3 E42 HR3 PI2 RA12 RA3 T3 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Engine Response 05/22/2020 INC#0814

Engine Response; INC#0814; 02:42PM; 1498 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/36qkjyh; Highland Park; Concrete mixer truck (full) is close to edge of an embankment with concerns about moving and potentially rolling down side. There is a home at the bottom of the hillside which LAPD is evacuating. LAFD Heavy Rescue unit is responding to assist. No injuries reported; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 HR3; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire Knockdown 05/19/2020 INC#0144

Update Knockdown Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0144; 05:30AM; 1914 S Mateo St; https://bit.ly/3bMpmue; Downtown; An offensive fire attack on stubborn flames deeply seated within a 200' x 200' one story building densely packed with rolled textiles as much as 15 feet high, required the coordinated effort of 112 LAFD personnel, who required 1 hour, 39 minutes to fully extinguish the 'Major Emergency' fire. No injury. The fire's cause remains under active investigation; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM21 CM22 E10 E14 E17 E2 E20 E202 E203 E209 E21 E210 E211 E226 E235 E3 E9 EA1 EM11 PI2 RA17 RA3 RA803 RA810 RA900 RM2 T10 T11 T2 T26 T3 T35 T9 UR3 UR88; - Brian Humphrey

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire 05/19/2020 INC#0144

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0144; 04:43AM; 1914 S Mateo St; https://bit.ly/3bMpmue; Downtown; With 112 LAFD personnel now assigned, this fire has escalated to 'Major Emergency' status. An offensive fire attack continues against stubborn flames deep within in a 200' x 200' one story building (with mezzanine office) densely packed with rolled textiles; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channels: 9; 12, 13, 14; - Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 05/19/2020 INC#0144

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0144; 03:51AM; 1914 S Mateo St; https://bit.ly/3bMpmue; Downtown; PRELIM: 200' x 200' one story commercial building containing rolled textiles; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channels: 9; 12, 13, 14; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 05/17/2020 INC#1073

Update Structure Fire; INC#1073; 12:45PM; 327 E Boyd St; https://bit.ly/3dVtdqq; Downtown; Boyd Street will be closed between Wall St and San Pedro St indefinitely, as the investigation is conducted. Residents, employees and business owners will not be able to access that block until further notice; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire MEDIA 05/16/2020 INC#1073

Update MEDIA Structure Fire; INC#1073; 06:26PM; 327 E Boyd St; https://bit.ly/3dVtdqq; Downtown; There are currently no scheduled press briefings. PIO Captain Erik Scott remains on scene at Boyd and Omar and is able to handle media requests. Any new inquiries will be addressed at that location; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire MEDIA BRIEFING 05/16/2020 INC#1073

Update MEDIA BRIEFING Structure Fire; INC#1073; 09:15PM; 327 E Boyd St; https://bit.ly/3dVtdqq; Downtown; Additional press briefing will take place at 9:30 P.M. with Fire Chief Terrazas and Mayor Garcetti on Marengo near the ambulance entrance of LAC+USC Medical Center; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; -Nicholas Prange