Alerts

Hiker Rescue 06/12/2021 INC#1003

Hiker Rescue; INC#1003; 03:30PM; Topanga State Park; https://bit.ly/3zlwGKc; Pacific Palisades; PRELIM: LAFD air and ground response to an ill adult male hiker on a remote section of Trailer Canyon Fire Road. An LAFD Flight Paramedic was lowered from a hovering LAFD Rescue Helicopter to begin providing on-site care, which will continue as the man is soon hoisted aboard the hovering helicopter, which will transport him to a wildland adjacent landing site for transfer to LAFD Ambulance Paramedics.; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; AO1 BC9 E23 E269 H1 H4 HA1 HA4 RA23 RH114 T69; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 06/12/2021 INC#0325

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0325; 07:08AM; 4867 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/3gjsRxu; East Hollywood; Address *Corrected* to 4867. Forty-one LAFD Firefighters took just 12 minutes to force entry, confine and fully extinguish flames on the first floor of a vacant/boarded 2,110 square foot craftsman-style home (built 1913), the site of a previous fire. A severely burned adult male civilian (unknown site affiliation) was encountered outside the home on LAFD arrival. He was transported to an area burn center in critical condition. No other injuries reported. Though the premises contained evidence of a homeless encampment, the specific cause of the fire remains under investigation. ; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E227 E229 E235 E29 E35 E52 E6 RA52 RA6 T27 T29 T35; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/12/2021 INC#0325

Structure Fire; INC#0325; 06:56AM; 4873 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/3whMUCk; East Hollywood; PRELIM: 2 story vacant craftsman style home with fire showing from the first floor. One civilian being treated for burn injury.; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E227 E229 E235 E29 E52 E6 RA52 RA6 T27 T29 T35; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - #MelroseFire Greater Alarm Structure Fire 06/05/2021 INC#1598

Knockdown - #MelroseFire Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1598; 11:34PM; 5030 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/3ptpw2a; Larchmont; 92 LAFD Firefighters took just 36 minutes in offensive operations to extinguish heavy flames, confining them to the front portion of a common attic at a 50' x 150' one-story commercial building containing two separate vacant occupancies. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E13 E20 E203 E220 E227 E229 E235 E26 E261 E29 E52 E82 E89 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA52 RA82 SQ21 T20 T27 T29 T3 T35 T61 UR3; CH9; 14 15; Brian Humphrey

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire 06/05/2021 INC#1598

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1598; 11:15PM; 5030 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/3ptpw2a; Larchmont; This incident has escalated to Greater Alarm status, with 77 LAFD personnel in a offensive fire attack, battling fire in the (common?) attic of a row of vacant 1 story commercial buildings.; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E13 E203 E227 E229 E235 E261 E29 E52 E82 E89 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA52 RA82 T27 T29 T3 T35 T61 UR3; CH9; 14 15; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/05/2021 INC#1598

Structure Fire; INC#1598; 10:58PM; 4981 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/3cnbxW5; East Hollywood; PRELIM: Fire within a row of 1 story commercial buildings.; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E13 E203 E227 E229 E235 E261 E29 E52 E82 E89 EM11 HR3 RA3 RA52 RA82 T27 T29 T3 T35 T61 UR3; CH9; 14 15; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 05/31/2021 INC#0986

Hiker Rescue; INC#0986; 04:54PM; Trail North of the Mt. Hollywood Tunnel; https://bit.ly/3i757yg; Griffith Park; LAFD ground and air response, along with Park Rangers, to an adult female hiker with a non-life threatening ankle injury. She will be hoisted aboard a hovering LAFD Rescue Helicopter and provided care during direct helicopter transport to an area hospital.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E235 E35 H1 H5 RA35 RA835 RH114 T35; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 05/30/2021 INC#0893

Hiker Rescue; INC#0893; 03:26PM; Santa Monica Mountains; https://bit.ly/3fBpTEA; Pacific Palisades; LAFD aIr and ground response to a lost/stranded but uninjured hiker above Quarry Canyon. He is being hoisted aboard a hovering LAFD Rescue Helicopter and transported to safety. Though this rescue is near the recent 1,202 acre #PalisadesFire burn scar, this incident is not related to that fire or recent Fire Department operations, and there is NO new wildfire in the area.; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC9 E23 E269 H6 HA6 RA23 RH114 T69; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Jumper FATALITY 05/28/2021 INC#0348

Update FATALITY Jumper; INC#0348; 02:00PM; 6801 W Hollywood Bl; https://bit.ly/2Sxiwoq; Hollywood; After over five hours of firefighters, police officers, mental health professionals, and a psychologists attempting to assist the adult male and bring him down from his perch approximately 60 feet above street level, sadly, he jumped and plummeted to his death in an area where LAFD's rescue air cushion was not able to access. LAFD firefighter-paramedics were on scene to render aid, if necessary, but the man was beyond medical help. LAFD crews have cleared the scene.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E226 E227 E26 E261 E27 E41 E82 EM5 RA27 RA41 T26 T27 T61 TL1 TM8; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Jumper 05/28/2021 INC#0348

Jumper; INC#0348; 08:32AM; 6801 W Hollywood Bl; https://bit.ly/2Sxiwoq; Hollywood; There are 30 firefighters, working closely with LAPD officers, are on scene for an adult male threatening to jump from ~60 feet above street level. Firefighters have a rescue air cushion set up. Mental health professionals are en route. LAFD has set up a two line rope system and are ready with harnesses to secure mental health professionals for safety approaching patient to help address an apparent behavioral emergency. This is expected to be an extended operation.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E226 E227 E26 E261 E27 E41 E82 EM5 RA27 RA41 T26 T27 T61; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange