Alerts

Confined Space Rescue - COMPLETE 07/29/2025 INC#0385

Confined Space Rescue - COMPLETE; INC#0385; 09:26AM; 227 W 9th St; https://bit.ly/458GF6d; #Downtown; All rescuers and one (39M) patient have successfully exited the shaft and are safely on the ground. Patient reportedly experienced a long fall prior to being trapped for several hours -- he will be transported by LAFD paramedics in serious condition.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AP4 BC1 BC11 BC5 CA81 E10 E209 E210 E227 E27 EM1 HM21 HR3 RA10 RA209 RA27 T10 T27 UR27 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

MEDIA REQUEST - Confined Space Rescue 07/29/2025 INC#0385

MEDIA REQUEST - Confined Space Rescue; INC#0385; 09:15AM; 227 W 9th St; https://bit.ly/458GF6d; #Downtown; Incident Command respectfully requests news helicopters increase vertical distance from the scene, as noise is interfering with rescue efforts.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AP4 BC1 BC11 BC5 CA81 E10 E209 E210 E227 E27 EM1 HM21 HR3 RA10 RA209 RA27 T10 T27 UR27 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

[UPDATED] Confined Space Rescue 07/29/2025 INC#0385

[UPDATED] Confined Space Rescue; INC#0385; 07:44AM; 227 W 9th St; https://bit.ly/458GF6d; #Downtown; LAFD crews are coordinating a vertical confined space rescue operation to extract a male (unknown age, unknown circumstances) trapped in a shaft following an approximately 40-foot fall. Patient is alert and will be transported to a local hospital upon completion of the rescue operation. LAPD INC#0619. MEDIA NOTE: LAFD PIO Adam Van Gerpen is en route to scene.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC5 CA81 E10 E209 E210 E227 E27 EM1 HM21 HR3 RA10 RA209 RA27 T10 T27 UR27 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

#MontereyFire - Major Emergency Brush Fire 07/26/2025 INC#1442

Update #MontereyFire - Major Emergency Brush Fire; INC#1442; 09:05PM; 4235 N Monterey Rd; https://maps.app.goo.gl/q29wq3ydYCUkgxBKA; #MontecitoHeights; Thanks to 73 minutes of relentless firefighting by LAFD ground and air crews, forward progress of the "Monterey Fire" has been stopped. A final acreage figure will be calculated as further containment is achieved by LAFD and LACoFD Hand Crews. No injuries have been reported and no structures were damaged. No evacuation warnings or orders were issued. The LAFD will remain on scene through the night to closely monitor hotspots and complete a damp bare earth perimeter of the burned area. The fire's cause remains under active investigation.; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BC81 BP47 CW4A CW4B E1 E10 E12 E16 E17 E2 E20 E201 E209 E212 E25 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E6 E9 E90 EA2 EM1 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA12 RA90 T1 T12 T90 WT77 WT88 + LACoFD BC46, CC112, CC142, CC162, CC191, SU2, SU9, SU21; CH5; 12; Brian Humphrey

#MontereyFire - Major Emergency Brush Fire 07/26/2025 INC#1442

Update #MontereyFire - Major Emergency Brush Fire; INC#1442; 09:00PM; 4235 N Monterey Rd; https://maps.app.goo.gl/q29wq3ydYCUkgxBKA; #MontecitoHeights; With 108 LAFD personnel assigned by ground and air, the "Monterey Fire" has escalated to LAFD Major Emergency status. The largely terrain driven blaze fanned by 10-15 mph wind, has consumed approximately three (3) acres of of medium-to-heavy brush within the 282 acre Ernest E. Debs Regional Park. Precise LAFD helicopter water drops are helping hedge the fire's growth, as ground crews continue to make progress containing the fire's perimeter in rugged terrain. No structures are currently threatened, and no evacuation warnings or orders have been issued.; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BC81 BP47 CW4A CW4B E1 E10 E12 E16 E17 E2 E20 E201 E209 E212 E25 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E6 E9 E90 EA2 EM1 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA12 RA90 T1 T12 T90 WT77 WT88; CH5; 12; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 07/26/2025 INC#1442

Brush Fire; INC#1442; 07:52PM; 4235 N Monterey Rd; https://maps.app.goo.gl/q29wq3ydYCUkgxBKA; #MontecitoHeights; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one acre of medium-to-heavy brush burning uphill within Ernest E. Debs Regional Park, driven by 10-15 mph wind. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation. This wildfire is formally known as the "Monterey Fire". ; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AO1 AO2 BC1 BC2 BP47 E1 E12 E16 E2 E201 E212 E44 E47 E90 EM1 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA12 T1 T12; CH5; 12; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 07/26/2025 INC#0584

Hiker Rescue; INC#0584; 10:08AM; Scholl Canyon Fire Road; https://maps.app.goo.gl/E8o5zKKTif8Zm5Lc8; #EagleRock; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to an injured adult female hiker who sustained a severe leg/ankle injury on a remote section of the Scholl Canyon Fire Road at the Eagle Rock / Glendale border. An LAFD Rescue Helicopter has discovered the patient and lowered a Flight Paramedic to medically assess and stabilize her injury. The patient and LAFD Flight Paramedic will soon be hoisted into the hovering helicopter for continuing in-flight care during direct air transport to an area hospital.; FS 42; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AO1 AO2 BC2 E250 E42 E44 H2 H5 HA2 HA5 RA35 RH114 T50; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 07/26/2025 INC#0388

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0388; 07:52AM; 820 S Alvarado St; https://bit.ly/3TVeh2x; #Westlake; 38 LAFD Firefighters took just 31 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish stubborn flames that had extended from an outside rubbish fire into concealed spaces within one business, a nail salon, at a one story L-shaped strip mall. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E13 E20 E210 E211 EM11 HM21 RA10 RA811 T10 T11; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 07/26/2025 INC#0388

Structure Fire; INC#0388; 07:21AM; 820 S Alvarado St; https://bit.ly/3TVeh2x; #Westlake; PRELIM: On LAFD arrival, an outside fire has apparently extended into one business, a nail salon, at a one story L-shaped strip mall. ; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E13 E20 E210 E211 EM11 HM21 RA10 RA811 T10 T11; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 07/25/2025 INC#0649

Structure Fire; INC#0649; 10:52AM; 1663 W 11th Pl; https://bit.ly/40Elzvb; Pico-Union; LAFD crews arrived to find smoke showing from the top floor of a three-story center hall apartment building. Crews initiated an aggressive attack on the fire and were able to contain the fire to one room of the affected unit. No injuries reported at this time. Crews will remain on scene to perform salvage and overhaul operations. LADWP is responding for an associated water leak unable to be mitigated by LAFD resources. ; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC18 BC5 E11 E13 E15 E211 E215 E9 EM11 EM5 HM21 RA11 RA811 RA813 T11 T15; CH7; 13; Taylor Rappaport