Alerts

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 08/17/2022 INC#0848

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0848; 01:06PM; 11507 N Gladstone Av; https://bit.ly/3c5Ehpl; Lake View Terrace; KNOCKDOWN: 27 firefighters extinguished the fire in 24 minutes. Firefighters prevented the fire from extending into the main residence and the attic. One male (age unknown) patient was evaluated for unknown medical complaint and declined LAFD transport. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E289 E298 E98 EM15 RA39 RA828 RA91 T89 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 08/17/2022 INC#0848

Structure Fire; INC#0848; 12:43PM; 11507 N Gladstone Av; https://bit.ly/3c5Ehpl; Lake View Terrace; Firefighters are in the offensive mode against fire in an attached garage (one story, single family dwelling) with no additional buildings exposed. One patient is being evaluated for unknown medical complaint which do not appear to be life-threatening.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E289 E298 E98 EM15 RA39 RA828 RA91 T89 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire Death Investigation 08/16/2022 INC#0891

Update Death Investigation Brush Fire; INC#0891; 07:00PM; 11160 N De Soto Av; https://bit.ly/3JXVr4O; #Chatsworth; A more accurate analysis of the burn footprint revealed that held the fire to just under two acres in total (less than initial estimates). While operating in the area during the brush fire incident, crews located some bones that appear to be human remains (unrelated to the fire). LAFD Arson Section is working with LAPD and have requested the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner-Coroner to perform an investigation and determine cause of death.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AR1 BC10 BC12 BC15 BC17 CE83 CE84 CM40 CM42 CW3A CW3B DZ12 E1 E104 E106 E107 E15 E18 E27 E28 E290 E296 E472 E5 E60 E70 E8 E84 E87 E89 E98 EM15 EM17 H1 H3 H4 H5 H735 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA5 PI1 RA104 RA107 RA18 RA75 RT83 T90 T96; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

CONTAINED Brush Fire 08/16/2022 INC#0891

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#0891; 03:27PM; 11160 N De Soto Av; https://bit.ly/3JXVr4O; #Chatsworth; LAFD Firefighters, with mutual aid assistance from LA County FD, now have containment lines surrounding the burned area, holding the fire to 4-5 acres in less than two hours, with no structures damaged. MEDIA: PIO Captain Erik Scott is en route, ETA 4:10pm.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AR1 BC10 BC12 BC15 BC17 CE83 CE84 CM40 CM42 CW3A CW3B DZ12 E104 E106 E107 E18 E28 E290 E296 E472 E60 E70 E8 E84 E87 E89 E98 EM15 EM17 H1 H3 H4 H5 H735 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA5 RA104 RA107 RA18 RA75 RT83 T90 T96; CH5; 18; Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 08/16/2022 INC#0891

Update Brush Fire; INC#0891; 02:40PM; 11160 N De Soto Av; https://bit.ly/3JXVr4O; #Chatsworth; Crews on scene continue to battle by ground and air. Over 90 LAFD firefighters are assigned, with current size at 4-5 acres with 40% containment. MOTORISTS: WB 118 Fwy to be temporarily closed (all lanes), with impacts on De Soto, as well.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 BC10 BC12 BC15 BC17 CE83 CM40 CM42 CW3A CW3B DZ12 E104 E106 E107 E18 E28 E290 E296 E472 E60 E70 E8 E84 E87 E89 E98 EM15 EM17 H1 H3 H4 H5 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA5 RA104 RA107 RA18 RA75 RT83 T90 T96; CH5; 18; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 08/16/2022 INC#0891

Brush Fire; INC#0891; 01:31PM; 11160 N De Soto Av; https://bit.ly/3JXVr4O; #Chatsworth; One-quarter-acre of medium brush on fire, no structures currently threatened.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 BC15 BC17 CW3A CW3B E104 E107 E28 E290 E296 E472 E70 E8 EM15 H3 H4 H5 HA3 HA4 HA5 RA107 T90 T96; CH5; 18; Nicholas Prange

CONTAINED Brush Fire 08/15/2022 INC#1174

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1174; 04:45PM; 2040 N Beverly Dr; https://bit.ly/3w8lBfH; #BeverlyCrest; It took 85 LAFD firefighters, by ground and by air, to contain the brush fire to approximately one acre in just over 90 minutes. No structures were damaged. We want to extend our gratitude to Beverly Hills FD and LA County FD for their mutual aid responses in assisting with the suppression efforts. Crews will remain on scene to fortify containment lines and "mop up" (eliminate hot spots and smoldering debris within the burn perimeter). Cause under investigation.; FS 108; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC14 BC9 CM40 CM42 E102 E108 E109 E278 E290 E292 E37 E41 E58 E59 E61 E71 E86 E97 EM14 H1 H3 H4 H5 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA5 HA6 RA71 RI600 T78 T90 T92 WT88; CH5; 17; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 08/15/2022 INC#1174

Brush Fire; INC#1174; 04:13PM; 2040 N Beverly Dr; https://bit.ly/3w8lBfH; #BeverlyCrest; Approximately one-quarter-acre of medium/heavy brush burning uphill.; FS 108; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC9 E108 E109 E278 E290 E292 E41 E58 E71 E86 EM14 H4 H5 H6 HA4 HA5 HA6 RA71 T78 T90 T92; CH5; 17; Nicholas Prange

CONTAINED - Brush Fire 08/13/2022 INC#1466

CONTAINED - Brush Fire; INC#1466; 07:56PM; 6400 N Balboa Bl; https://bit.ly/3ryCvQZ; #LakeBalboa; First arriving 50 ground-based LAFD firefighters, assisted by LAFD helicopter water drops, took just 52 minutes to access, confine and fully contain flames within a 200' x 75' area of grass and heavy brush at the west end of the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area near Lake Balboa. No injury. No infra/structure damage. No evacuation. Firefighters will remain at scene this evening to handle hotspots and complete extinguishment. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC15 CM40 CM42 E100 E109 E239 E273 E287 E288 E83 EM15 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA100 RA90 T39 T73 T87 T88 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 08/13/2022 INC#1466

Brush Fire; INC#1466; 07:04PM; 6400 N Balboa Bl; https://bit.ly/3ryCvQZ; #LakeBalboa; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to a grass fire, driven by light wind that extended into heavy brush at the west end of the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area near Lake Balboa. No infra/structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC15 E100 E109 E239 E273 E287 E288 E83 EM15 H0B H0F RA100 RA90 T39 T73 T87 T88 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey