Alerts

Knockdown - Structure Fire 08/24/2025 INC#1108

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1108; 03:45PM; 1339 E Pleasant Av; https://bit.ly/3UN6wvU; #BoyleHeights; With a well-coordinated offense, the first arriving 45 LAFD Firefighters took just 28 minutes to skillfully extinguish flames within an ancillary room at a one-story church, preventing injury, fire spread to the sanctuary or damage to precious religious artifacts. The fire cause remains under investigation.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC18 BC2 BC5 E2 E201 E202 E203 E209 E210 E227 E25 E27 E3 E4 E9 E95 EM1 EM11 HM95 HR3 RA4 RA804 RA827 T1 T10 T2 T27 T3 T9 UR27 UR88; CH9; 13 14; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 08/24/2025 INC#1108

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1108; 03:17PM; 1339 E Pleasant Av; https://bit.ly/3UN6wvU; #BoyleHeights; PRELIM: Fire in a small room within a one-story church building.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AC2 AC20 BC11 BC18 BC2 BC5 E2 E201 E202 E203 E209 E210 E227 E25 E27 E3 E4 E9 E95 EM1 EM11 HM95 HR3 RA4 RA804 RA827 T1 T10 T2 T27 T3 T9 UR27 UR88 ; CH9; 13, 14; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - Now Out 08/21/2025 INC#0300

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0300; 06:57AM; 1226 N Alvarado St; https://bit.ly/4mSjiVW; #EchoPark; Two-story boarded-up church with light smoke showing from the front door upon fire department arrival. Fire crews forced access and located fire in a closet. Knockdown in 20 minutes with 44 firefighters working. DOT, LAPD, and LAFD Arson have been requested. No injuries reported. LAFD PIO staged at Alvarado St x Sunset Blvd.; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 E11 E20 E203 E211 E220 E35 E6 EM11 FR200 HM21 RA20 RA806 T11 T20 T3; CH9; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Traffic 08/20/2025 INC#1251

Traffic; INC#1251; 04:17PM; 111 S Grand Av; https://bit.ly/4fM8mXn; #Downtown; MTA bus reportedly driven onto a sidewalk near this address; no pedestrians injured. One patient (52F, fair condition) who was on the bus is being transported to a local hospital via ambulance. Firefighters have mitigated a gas leak, identified as secondary to the incident -- the scene is currently stable, with no escalation of risk. DOT has blocked off traffic in the immediate vicinity, and the gas company is en route. LAPD INC#3387; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E203 FR9 RA4 RA804 T3 T9; CH4; 13 14; Lyndsey Lantz

UPDATE Structure Fire - Now Out 08/19/2025 INC#0203

UPDATE Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0203; 08:50AM; 1818 S Arapahoe St; https://bit.ly/3HFQMrC; #Pico-Union; The cause of this fire is still under active investigation. Though an electric scooter was located on scene, it has *not* been identified as the cause of the blaze. Additionally: one pet dog was rescued from the unit of origin, resuscitated with oxygen therapy on scene, and survived. ; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AR1 BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E15 E210 E211 E215 EM11 HM21 JT1 RA11 RA15 RA815 T10 T11 T15; CH7; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 08/19/2025 INC#0203

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0203; 04:04AM; 1818 S Arapahoe St; https://bit.ly/41MFDvO; #Pico-Union; First-arriving companies quickly extinguished flames in one unit of a single-story triplex, declaring knockdown in 13 minutes from the initial 911 call. Paramedics transported one burned patient (32M) in critical condition to a local hospital. No fire extension beyond the unit of origin — firefighters remain on scene to overhaul damage. Cause under investigation.; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AR1 BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E15 E210 E211 E215 EM11 HM21 RA11 RA15 RA815 T10 T11 T15; CH7; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 08/18/2025 INC#0528

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0528; 09:18AM; 4187 S Compton Av; https://bit.ly/4mleVCO; #Central-Alameda; One-story commercial building, approximately 50' x 50', doing business as a market, with light smoke initially showing from eaves in the rear. In a coordinated effort from both the roof and interior, crews located fire in the attic and initiated salvage operations to protect property in the market below. Despite complicated access, knockdown was declared in 33 minutes. All occupants were confirmed safely out of the building, with no injuries reported. Firefighters remain on scene for overhaul of the damage. LAPD INC#1711; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC13 E14 E17 E21 E215 E221 E46 EM1 HM21 RA21 RA814 T15 T21; CH9; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

CONTAINED - Brush Fire 08/13/2025 INC#0839

CONTAINED - Brush Fire; INC#0839; 01:21PM; 331 S Av 52; https://maps.app.goo.gl/89RcPbef9Ca15fm69; #HighlandPark; Despite oppressive heat, sporadic wind and fire involving heavy brush in near vertical terrain, the well-coordinated effort of LAFD water-dropping helicopters and LAFD ground crews have fully contained the fire to approximately one (1) acre of vegetation within Ernest E. Debs Regional Park. One of the first arriving LAFD Firefighters to engage in the relentless 40 minute firefight is now being medically examined and treated for apparent heat exhaustion. No other injuries reported. No structures involved. No evacuation required. Firefighters and LAFD Hand Crews will remain at scene this afternoon to mop up hotspots and complete a bare soil perimeter around the burned area. The following ROAD CLOSURES will continue until LAFD operations are complete: Northbound 110 Parkway offramp at Avenue 52, as well as Griffin Avenue / Avenue 52 between Montecito Drive and the 110 Parkway. No ETO determined. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC2 BP47 CW3B CW4A CW4B E1 E12 E16 E2 E201 E212 E250 E290 E3 E35 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 EM1 H2 H4 H5 HA2 HA4 HA5 RA1 RA12 SU4 T1 T12 T50 T90; CH5; 12; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 08/13/2025 INC#0839

Brush Fire; INC#0839; 12:41PM; 331 S Av 52; https://maps.app.goo.gl/89RcPbef9Ca15fm69; #HighlandPark; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one-quarter (0.25) acre topography driven mid-slope vegetation fire involving medium to heavy brush fanned by light wind in Ernest E. Debs Regional Park. This will be known as the "Pasadena Fire'". No imminent structure threat. No evacuation. ROAD CLOSURE: CHP has been requested to close the northbound 110 Parkway offramp at Avenue 52, with LADOT requested to close Griffin Avenue / Avenue 52 between Montecito Drive and the 110 Parkway.; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AO1 AO2 BC11 BC2 BP47 CW3B CW4A CW4B E1 E12 E201 E212 E250 E290 E44 E47 E55 EM1 H2 H4 H5 HA2 HA4 HA5 RA12 T1 T12 T50 T90; CH5; 12; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Fire 08/13/2025 INC#0474

Knockdown - Fire; INC#0474; 09:11AM; 1730 E Washington Bl; https://bit.ly/3VFgLm7; #CentralAlameda; 36 LAFD Firefighters took just 21 minutes to contain and extinguish flames involving debris at a metal recycling yard. No injury. No structure damage. Fire cause under investigation. ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC11 E10 E14 E17 E209 E210 E221 E9 EM1 RA14 RA17 RA25 T10 T21 T9; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey