Alerts

Trapped Vehicle; INC#0788; 01:36PM; WB 210 FY X RONALD REAGAN FY; http://bit.ly/2xje5QB; Physical Rescue; Two-vehicle traffic collision with at least one vehicle rolled over; Additional update will include patient information; CHP Log #1848; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; BC14 E274 E275 E75 E77 E91 EM11 EM14 EM15 HR3 RA74 RA75 RA77 RA89 RA98 T74 T75 UR88; CH8; 17; Amy Bastman

Road Closure - Brush Fire; INC#0588; 01:00PM; 2290 N Laurel Canyon Bl; http://bit.ly/2xl3IuP; Hollywood Hills West; #LaurelCanyon Boulevard will remain closed to vehicle traffic in both directions between Mulholland Drive and Hollywood Boulevard until at least 3:00 PM today, as LAFD crews complete firefighting and overhaul operations from an earlier brush fire (now out); Motorists: Avoid the area and consider alternate route; Expect congestion and delay; Monitor traffic reports on news radio; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; - Brian Humphrey

Helicopter Incident; INC#0706; 12:33PM; Knollwood Golf Course; http://bit.ly/2xdainJ; Granada Hills; PRELIM: Civilian helicopter made hard landing on the Knollwood Golf Course; No fire; All occupants (unk number or affiliation) exited aircraft prior to LAFD arrival; No injury; Media inquiries: FAA / NTSB; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: RA18 E75 RA75 E287 T87 E18 E28 HR3 EM15 BC15 UR88 T75 E275 ; Radio Channels: 8; 17; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown Brush Fire; INC#0588; 11:59AM; 2290 N Laurel Canyon Bl; http://bit.ly/2xl3IuP; Hollywood Hills West; This stubborn fire in difficult terrain has been fully contained and active flame is largely extinguished with burnt area ~0.10 (one-tenth) acre; No injury; No structures; No evacuation; More than 50 LAFD ground personnel on-site are being joined by two LACoFD hand crews to bolster containment and prevent flare-ups; All LAFD helicopters have been released, and the several LAFD ground units remaining in nearby staging should be released shortly; Fire cause under investigation; Motorists: expect congestion and delay on Laurel Canyon Blvd and in the immediate vicinity for the next two hours; Avoid the area and consider alternate route if possible; Monitor traffic reports on news radio; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; LAFD Units Dispatched: BC11 BC18 BC5 BP78 CM42 E108 E227 E26 E27 E278 E29 E35 E58 E61 E76 E82 E86 E90 E97 EM9 H3 H5 HL7 HU59 RA76 RA97 T27 T78; - Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire; INC#0588; 10:52AM; 2290 N Laurel Canyon Bl; http://bit.ly/2xl3IuP; Hollywood Hills West; PRELIM: Narrow 100' strip of vegetation burning 200 feet west of address in difficult terrain; Largely being managed by LAFD helicopter water drops until ground crews can fully contain and control; No imminent structure threat; No evacuation; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Radio Channels: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Contained Vegetation Fire; INC#1376; 06:34PM; 12200 W Osborne St; http://bit.ly/2xlXjjc; Hansen Dam; The burning grass updated size is a 6' x 6' area handled by the first Task Force and RA on-scene; No reported injuries; No structures threatened; Cause TBD; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 E24 E274 E275 E298 E7 E77 E89 E90 E98 EM15 H3 H5 RA77 RA98 T74 T75 T98 WT77; CH5; 12; Amy Bastman

Vegetation Fire; INC#1376; 06:34PM; 12200 W Osborne St; http://bit.ly/2xlXjjc; Hansen Dam; Approximately 1/4 acre of grass burning with light wind and no structures threatened; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 E24 E274 E275 E298 E7 E77 E89 E90 E98 EM15 H3 H5 RA77 RA98 T74 T75 T98 WT77; CH5; 12; Amy Bastman

Civilian Fatality Structure Fire; INC#0186; 04:15AM; 8536 W Wyngate St; http://bit.ly/2NIzYCp; Sunland; 35 Firefighters took 21 minutes to extinguish heavy fire in the front portion of a one-story 1,045 square-foot home (built 1952), where they subsequently discovered a 52 year-old male deceased; His 51 year-old female housemate at the rear of the home had been awakened by smoke, and grabbed her cell phone to call 9-1-1 as she exited the home; Due to heavy fire damage there is currently no direct or anecdotal evidence of a functional smoke alarm in the house. The building was not equipped with optional residential fire sprinklers; The woman suffered minor to moderate smoke inhalation, and was treated by LAFD Paramedics at scene before declining ambulance transport; The fire cause remains under active investigation, and an LAFD Public Information Officer (PIO) is currently en route; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR10 AR15 AR19 AR2 AR25 AR37 AR9 BC12 E24 E274 E289 E298 E77 E98 EM14 PH1 RA74 RA874 RA98 T74 T89 T98; Radio Channels: 8; 18; - Brian Humphrey

Train Incident; INC#1050; 04:10PM; 56 N Hubbard St; http://bit.ly/2x2nmvD; Sylmar; LAFD responded to a Metrolink train versus pedestrian and determined the death of one person (unknown age/ gender); No reported train passenger injuries; All further details contact SFPD Inc #0030; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; BC12 E18 E275 E298 E75 E91 E98 EM15 HR3 RA7 RA87 T75 T98 UR88; CH8; 17; Amy Bastman

Update #RockyFire Brush Fire; INC#1047; 08:45PM; 23000 W Santa Susana Pass Rd; internal:/; Chatsworth; The @LAFD @VCFD and @LACoFD fully contained the fire to 8.64 (eight-point-six-four) acres of grass and brush, with no structure damage; LAFD only will remain at scene this evening to check for hot spots; The fire's cause was determined to be the passenger vehicle that tumbled off Santa Susana Pass Rd (not the freeway), toppling a power pole and downing energized high voltage wires before catching fire; The vehicle's sole occupant, an adult M driver was able to climb out of the burning vehicle and up a brush covered hillside to the safety of a passing LAPD patrol unit, which removed him from greater harm as the flames spread; The injured driver, with 2nd and 3rd degree burns to hands, arms and legs was subsequently transferred at a remote location to the care of LAFD Paramedics who transported him to an area hospital in serious condition; No other injuries were reported; Santa Susana Pass Rd will remain closed in both directions between Rocky Peak Rd and Iverson Rd until firefighting and utility work is complete; There is no estimate of closure duration; All WB lanes of 118 Freeway are open; Until as late as 10:00 PM tonight, two lanes of the EB 118 Freeway will be closed between Rocky Peak Road and Topanga Canyon Blvd until LAFD freewayside operations are complete; Motorists who are traveling eastbound to depart Simi Valley are encouraged to remain on the 118 Freeway, and NOT attempt to use Kuehner Drive or Santa Susana Pass Road as a shortcut, as the EB onramp at Rocky Peak remains closed, and all such motorists will be required to go WESTBOUND on the 118 Freeway only; See LA County (West Valley) CHP Log #2446 and Ventura County (Moorpark) CHP Log #249 at http://cad.chp.ca.gov/ for additional information; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; CH8; 13; Brian Humphrey