Alerts

Update Brush Fire - Structure 03/23/2021 INC#1304

Update Brush Fire - Structure; INC#1304; 08:57PM; 8648 W La Tuna Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3sbFuyl; Shadow Hills; KNOCKDOWN: 61 firefighters working from both the ground and the air extinguished a well involved, 3000 sq ft ascending hillside home in 59 minutes. Firefighters prevented the blaze from progressing into a brush fire. One occupant of the home is being evaluated for any necessary treatment/transport. All outside agencies (LA County, Verdugo) are being released. LAFD crews will remain on scene extinguishing any remaining hot spots. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO2 BC12 BC14 BP74 CM42 CW3A E24 E274 E289 E290 E298 E77 E86 E89 E98 EM14 H2 H4 H5 HA2 HA4 HA5 RA74 RA77 RA90 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT77; CH5; 17 18; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 03/23/2021 INC#1304

Update Brush Fire; INC#1304; 08:25PM; 8648 W La Tuna Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3sbFuyl; Shadow Hills; Two story, ascending hillside home, fully involved in fire with minimal current brush involvement. LAFD Air Ops helicopters are focusing on preventing the fire from extending into the brush while ground firefighters are working to extinguish the structure fire. All occupants of the home were reported safely out prior to LAFD arrival. ; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO2 BC12 BC14 BP74 CW3A E24 E274 E289 E290 E298 E77 E86 E89 E98 EM14 H2 H4 H5 HA2 HA4 HA5 RA77 RA90 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT77; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 03/23/2021 INC#1304

Brush Fire; INC#1304; 07:58PM; 8648 W La Tuna Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3sbFuyl; Shadow Hills; Well involved structure fire that is starting to move into the brush. Firefighters are initiating an offensive operation to stop the fire from progressing in the brush while LAFD Air Ops is responding with water-dropping helicopters. LA County Fire and Verdugo Fire also have a brush response enroute.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO2 BC12 BC14 BP74 E24 E274 E289 E290 E298 E77 E86 E89 E98 EM14 H2 H4 H5 HA2 HA4 HA5 RA77 RA90 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT77; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

Trapped Vehicle - Fatality 03/23/2021 INC#1041

Trapped Vehicle - Fatality; INC#1041; 05:03PM; 6102 N Sepulveda Bl; https://bit.ly/31pzZAx; Van Nuys; Firefighters responded to reports of a person trapped under vehicle in the parking lot of an automotive store. Unfortunately, a male patient (age unknown) was found to be beyond medical help and determined dead on scene. This is now a law enforcement death investigation and any questions are referred to LAPD Van Nuys Division (incident number not available). No further details.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 E100 E239 E288 E39 E88 EM14 HR3 RA100 RA102 T39 T88 UR88; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 03/22/2021 INC#0731

Update Structure Fire; INC#0731; 12:36PM; 13667 W Sayre St; https://bit.ly/3tXZWDx; Sylmar; KNOCKDOWN: Situation updated to a kitchen contents fire only (no attic fire) kept under control by automatic fire sprinkler and fully extinguished by 26 firefighters in 15 minutes. A thorough search found no occupants remaining in structure and no injuries reported. The two occupants at home were safely out of the home prior to LAFD arrival. No further details.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E287 E298 E7 E91 RA891 RA98 T87 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 03/22/2021 INC#0731

Structure Fire; INC#0731; 12:36PM; 13667 W Sayre St; https://bit.ly/3tXZWDx; Sylmar; One story, single family dwelling (approximately 1,000 sq ft) with a working attic fire and *unconfirmed* reports of trapped persons. Firefighters are initiating fire attack and are in the rescue profile to search for any occupants. ; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E287 E298 E7 E91 RA891 RA98 T87 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Traffic Collision 03/21/2021 INC#0989

Traffic Collision; INC#0989; 04:37PM; SB 405 Fwy x Sherman Way; https://bit.ly/3tCp4za; Van Nuys; A three-vehicle traffic collision resulted in seven patients in moderate condition. Additional paramedic ambulances have been requested to transport all patients.; FS 90; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 E39 E7 E90 EM15 RA39 RA7 RA73 RA81 RA881 RA90; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 03/20/2021 INC#0667

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0667; 12:40PM; 18246 W Friar St; https://bit.ly/3cQYStV; Tarzana; The first 26 firefighters extinguished a first-floor fire in a two-story home in 16 minutes. All occupants evacuated, however one family pet (feline) is still unaccounted for. There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC10 BC17 CM42 E100 E103 E273 E290 E293 E93 EM17 RA100 RA104 RA72 T73 T90 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 03/20/2021 INC#0667

Structure Fire; INC#0667; 12:24PM; 18246 W Friar St; https://bit.ly/3cQYStV; Tarzana; Two-story single-family home with fire on the first floor.; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC10 BC17 CM42 E100 E103 E273 E290 E293 E93 EM17 RA100 RA104 RA72 T73 T90 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire - Now Out 03/20/2021 INC#0225

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0225; 03:53AM; 14424 W Rex St; https://bit.ly/3cSZyiu; Sylmar; The first 26 LAFD firefighters extinguished the one-story single-family home attic fire in 27 minutes (4:20 AM), protecting the living quarters below with a coordinated effort of inside salvage work (move or cover belongings to protect from water damage), rooftop ventilation, and interior fire attack. There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E275 E298 E91 E98 RA891 RA91 T75 T98; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange