Alerts

Knockdown Fire 06/02/2020 INC#1484

Knockdown Fire; INC#1484; 10:42PM; 18300 W Parthenia St; https://bit.ly/304Ba90; Northridge; 28 firefighters took just 14 minutes to extinguish a rubbish fire in or near homeless encampment that extended to a small modular storage structure and possibly pallets of wood products at a lumber yard. No injury. Fire cause under investigation; FS 103; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC15 BC17 E103 E104 E273 E287 E73 RA73 RA903 T73 T87; - Brian Humphrey

Fire 06/02/2020 INC#1484

Fire; INC#1484; 10:28PM; 18300 W Parthenia St; https://bit.ly/304Ba90; Northridge; PRELIM: (At least two?) pallets of wood and possibly a small modular building ablaze in lumber yard; FS 103; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Radio Channels: 9; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire 06/01/2020 INC#1233

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1233; 08:10PM; 15708 W Vanowen St; https://bit.ly/2U0aMZP; Van Nuys; LAFD found a strip mall on fire that was previously looted. There was a report of a shooting at the scene prior to LAFD arrival. No patients or suspects found on scene. LAPD responded with LAFD for force protection. Fire damaged at least three units prior to firefighters extinguishing the fire. 71 LAFD personnel have extinguished the flames, and firefighters continue searching the walls and attic spaces for extension. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 90; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 BC15 BC17 BP78 CM22 CM41 E100 E105 E287 E288 E289 E290 E7 E73 E83 E87 E88 E89 EM15 RA100 RA84 RA90 T87 T88 T89 T90; CH9; 17; -Nicholas Prange

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 06/01/2020 INC#1233

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1233; 07:19PM; 15708 W Vanowen St; https://bit.ly/2U0aMZP; Van Nuys; PRELIM: One unit of a strip mall, well involved with fire, spreading to adjacent businesses through the attic. Defensive mode. Additional units requested. No reported occupants in the building; FS 90; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 BC15 BC17 BP78 CM22 CM41 E100 E105 E287 E288 E289 E290 E7 E73 E83 E87 E88 E89 EM15 RA100 RA84 RA90 T87 T88 T89 T90; CH9; 17; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/01/2020 INC#0738

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0738; 02:20PM; 7553 W Valaho Dr; https://bit.ly/2MkymMO; Tujunga; The first 26 LAFD personnel extinguished the well-involved home in 23 minutes. One adjacent home was being exposed to flames, as firefighters arrived. Crews skillfully protected the living space of the exposure, which sustained limited exterior damage only. One family will be displaced, but is not in need of Red Cross assistance. No reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 CM22 E24 E274 E287 E289 E298 E77 E89 E98 EM12 RA74 RA874 RA89 T74 T87 T89 T98; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/01/2020 INC#0738

Structure Fire; INC#0738; 01:57PM; 7553 W Valaho Dr; https://bit.ly/2MkymMO; Tujunga; PRELIM: One-story single-family home with heavy fire showing. At least one other structure is at risk of involvement. Offensive mode. Valaho IC; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E274 E289 E298 E89 E98 RA74 RA874 T74 T89 T98; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Cliff Rescue 05/29/2020 INC#1139

Cliff Rescue; INC#1139; 07:40PM; 8550 W Mulholland Dr; https://bit.ly/3ccMUZv; Beverly Crest; Solo unknown type vehicle with 2 occupants overturned 25' + off roadway into thick brush. One male occupant survived with minor to moderate injury and will be taken by ambulance to an area hospital. The other occupant (unknown age / gender / affiliation) remains trapped and is dead at the scene. LAFD will remain at location to assist LAPD (Incident #4378) investigators and Coroner.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC14 BC5 BC706 CM42 E108 E278 E288 E289 E86 E88 E89 E90 E97 EM14 H1 H3 HA1 HA3 HR3 RA41 RA78 RA89 RA90 RA97 RH114 T78 T88 T89 UR88 UR89; Radio Channels: 8; 13; - Brian Humphrey

Update Hiker Rescue 05/29/2020 INC#0553

Update Hiker Rescue; INC#0553; 01:15PM; 12301 N Longacre Av; https://bit.ly/36JySNN; Granada Hills; LAFD ground crews handled an adult male hiker who suffered a ground-level fall on a trail near Porter Ridge Park; He has been taken to an area hospital in undetermined condition; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC15 E18 E287 H1 H4 H6 HA1 HA4 HA6 RA18 RA90 RH114 T87; - Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 05/29/2020 INC#0553

Hiker Rescue; INC#0553; 12:03PM; 12301 N Longacre Av; https://bit.ly/36JySNN; Granada Hills; PRELIM: LAFD air & ground response to injured adult male hiker on trail near Porter Ridge Park; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Radio Channels: 8; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 05/27/2020 INC#0922

Brush Fire; INC#0922; 04:48PM; 1000 W Box Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3goq1pf; Simi Valley; PRELIM: LAFD responding with Ventura Co FD to a 2- to 3-acre brush fire moving slowly uphill; FS 106; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; BC10 BC15 CM42 E104 E105 E106 E107 E28 E296 E72 E8 E90 EM15 H1 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 RA107 T96; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange