Alerts

Structure Fire 02/03/2023 INC#0499

Structure Fire; INC#0499; 10:03AM; 20352 W Sherman Wy; https://bit.ly/3jmRJJq; #Winnetka; One-story single-family home, well involved with fire. Two additional task forces requested.; FS 72; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 CM42 E104 E105 E273 E293 E305 E72 E84 EM17 RA104 RA84 T105 T73 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Physical Rescue 02/02/2023 INC#0491

Physical Rescue; INC#0491; 10:20AM; 8600 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/3YhtKtD; #Sunland; Firefighters successfully extricated an approximately 45-year-old male and transported him in critical condition. The second patient was an approximately 75-year-old female who was treated and transported in serious condition.; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E274 E289 E298 E77 E98 EM12 H0E HR3 RA60 RA7 RA98 RH114 T74 T89 T98 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Physical Rescue 02/02/2023 INC#0491

Physical Rescue; INC#0491; 09:51AM; 8600 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/3YhtKtD; #Sunland; Two-vehicle collision with two patients (one trapped). Firefighters are working to extricate the trapped victim.; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E274 E298 E98 EM12 HR3 RA7 RA98 T74 T98 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 02/01/2023 INC#1709

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1709; 11:16PM; 7257 N Hesperia Av; https://bit.ly/3jplHMI; #Reseda; Firefighters quickly knocked back the flames that were originally intense at the front of the structure. It took some additional time to chase fire that was inside the walls. Ultimately, it took 22 firefighters 16 minutes to extinguish the flames. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC17 E100 E103 E273 E293 E73 RA73 T73 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 02/01/2023 INC#1709

Structure Fire; INC#1709; 11:00PM; 7257 N Hesperia Av; https://bit.ly/3jplHMI; #Reseda; Two-story single-family home, well-involved with fire.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC17 E100 E273 E73 RA73 T73; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Advisory - Roadway Closure 01/30/2023 INC#1283

Advisory - Roadway Closure; INC#1283; 05:14PM; 13215 W Branford St; https://bit.ly/3HILnNB; #Arleta; Natural gas utility workers at scene of an excavation project near the Pacoima Diversion flood control channel, requested LAFD to investigate sudden soil erosion and pavement disruption below the roadway in the 13200 block of Branford Street. Though the minimal appearing damage seems static and has caused no injury or structure damage in the residential neighborhood, LAFD closed a quarter-mile stretch of Branford Street between Arleta Avenue and Beachy Avenue to all traffic until personnel from the City's Department of Public Works can work with utility officials to determine a cause and resolution for the issue. LAFD has departed. Reopening of the roadway will be determined by L.A. Department of Transportation officials.; FS 7; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; E7; CH8; Brian Humphrey

Fatality Fire 01/30/2023 INC#0233

Fatality Fire; INC#0233; 04:58AM; 613 N Hagar St; https://bit.ly/3wHCSvS; City of San Fernando; PRELIM: LAFD Firefighters arrived quickly to find a recreational vehicle parked in the rear yard of a single family home well involved with fire, the intense flames threatening an adjacent garage converted to living quarters, and a 15' x 15' tool shed. Three persons in the converted garage were able to escape unharmed. Firefighters also prevented flames from damaging the primary occupied home on the property. In fully extinguishing the burning RV (5:23 AM), firefighters discovered the remains of an adult male within the vehicle. No other injuries were reported. LAFD Investigators have been joined by San Fernando Police Department detectives in a methodical fire cause investigation. A positive identification of the deceased man, as well as the specific cause, time and manner of his death, will be determined by the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner - Coroner.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District None || Incident in City of San Fernando (served under contract since 1979 by LAFD); AR22 AR25 AR33 BC12 E298 E91 E98 RA98 T98; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision with Entrapment 01/29/2023 INC#1243

Traffic Collision with Entrapment; INC#1243; 06:12PM; 6800 N Lindley Av; https://bit.ly/3WH7Rmw; #Reseda; PRELIM: 3 Patients Total: 2 in Critical Condition who remain trapped in the wreckage, and one person with Minor Injuries. No further details. Media Inquiries: LAPD Valley Traffic (Incident #3083); FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 E100 E103 E273 E73 EM15 HR3 RA73 RA839 RA90 T73 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 01/27/2023 INC#1083

Update Structure Fire; INC#1083; 06:13PM; 7301 N Lennox Av; https://bit.ly/3HyYX59; Van Nuys; Final report: A total of five of the 2 story townhomes were damaged by fire and two additional units were affected (ie utilities shut off) but did not sustain damage. 11 adults and six children were displaced and Red Cross is on scene to assist with their immediate needs. There were no injuries reported to either firefighters or occupants. The fire appears to have originated in the attic but a full investigation is underway. No further details.; FS 81; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; AR1 BC10 BC12 CM40 CM42 E239 E288 E289 E39 E81 E90 E91 EA1 EM14 RA81 RA881 T39 T88 T89; CH8; 17 18; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 01/27/2023 INC#1083

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1083; 04:05PM; 7301 N Lennox Av; https://bit.ly/3HyYX59; Van Nuys; KNOCKDOWN: 46 firefighters extinguished the fire in 52 minutes with no injuries reported. Row of two-story townhomes with the fire impacting four units. The fire in the unit of origin extended laterally to three units and up into the attic. The fourth unit had less fire damage but was affected by water and smoke. All occupants were reported to be out of the units prior to LAFD arrival. The number of occupants displaced is not known at this time. The Red Cross was notified to help provide for any immediate needs. The cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 81; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC12 CM40 CM42 E239 E288 E289 E39 E81 E90 E91 EA1 EM14 RA81 RA881 T39 T88 T89; CH9; 17 18; Margaret Stewart