Alerts

Update Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385

Update Brush Fire; INC#1385; 07:10PM; 5400 W Zoo Dr; https://bit.ly/3OGXTkd; #GriffithPark; This fire as confined to approximately three (3) acres of medium-to-heavy brush in steep terrain. LAFD ground crews will be joined by LACoFD Hand Crews in completing full extinguishment until at least 10 PM tonight. No injuries reported. The fire's cause remains under active investigation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 BP47 CE59 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E290 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E8136 E8140 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA35 RA56 T50 T90 + LACoFD; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Contained - Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1385; 06:31PM; 5400 W Zoo Dr; https://bit.ly/3OGXTkd; #GriffithPark; The first arriving 50 LAFD Firefighters - aided by precise LAFD helicopter water drops, took just 32 minutes to access, confine and extinguish flames that consumed *yet to be determined acreage* of light-to-medium brush in steep terrain. No injury. No infra/structure damage. No evacuation. Two LACoFD hand crews are expected to join the extended LAFD mop up and complete extinguishment of this fire, the cause of which has yet to be determined.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 CE59 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA56 T50 + LACoFD CREWS 16-1 16-2 SUP20 BC1; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385

Brush Fire; INC#1385; 05:59PM; 5410 W Zoo Dr; https://bit.ly/45ejwOj; #GriffithPark; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one-half (0.50) acre medium-density brush burning uphill in steep terrain. No wind. No infra/structure currently threatened. No evacuation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E290 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA35 T50 T90; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire 08/05/2023 INC#0898

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire; INC#0898; 02:02PM; 1639 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/44TWAE9; Hollywood Hills West; KNOCKDOWN: Over 90 firefighters extinguished the fire in just under one hour with no injuries reported. The four homes which were threatened were successfully defended thanks to proper brush clearance which provided the defensible space the firefighters needed. Traffic on Laurel Canyon Blvd will remain impacted as the mop up operations continue through the afternoon. Drivers are highly advised to seek alternate routes. No further details.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC11 BC18 BC5 CE59 CM20 CM22 E108 E11 E227 E261 E290 E41 E52 E58 E61 E71 E76 E82 E89 E90 E94 E97 EA1 EM14 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 HT3 RA27 RA90 RA97 T27 T61 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 08/05/2023 INC#0898

Update Brush Fire; INC#0898; 01:28PM; 1639 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/44TWAE9; Hollywood Hills West; There are currently four homes threatened but due to the proper brush clearance in place, they have good defensible space and firefighters are able to get water on the fire while defending the homes. Additional crews are working to gain access to the seat of the fire and deploy progressive hose lays to encircle the fire. There are no evacuation orders in place. Additional resources from both Beverly Hills FD and LA County FD are on scene assisting. ; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM20 CM22 E227 E261 E290 E41 E52 E58 E61 E76 E82 E97 EM14 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 HT3 RA90 T27 T61 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 08/05/2023 INC#0898

Brush Fire; INC#0898; 01:04PM; 1639 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/44TWAE9; Hollywood Hills West; Preliminary reports of approximately 1 acre of moderate to heavy fuels burning slowly uphill under no wind with *possible* homes threatened (firefighters are moving to that area to investigate if there are exposures). There are no evacuations at this time. Additional resources are enroute.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM20 CM22 E227 E261 E290 E41 E52 E58 E61 E76 E82 E97 EM14 H1 H2 H7 HA1 HA2 HA7 RA90 T27 T61 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

CONTAINED Brush Fire 08/02/2023 INC#1896

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1896; 12:52AM; SB 5 Fwy x 110 Fwy; https://bit.ly/3DGErO8; #ElysianPark; It took firefighters 55 minutes to surround the burned area and stop all forward progress of the fire. No structures damaged. Crews will remain on scene for an extended period of the for "mop up" (cooling hot spots and smoldering debris within the burn footprint). Cause under investigation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM22 E1 E10 E11 E12 E13 E20 E220 E235 E250 E29 E290 E3 E35 E4 E42 E44 E55 E56 E6 E9 E90 EA1 EM11 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA1 RA56 T20 T35 T50 T90; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 08/01/2023 INC#1896

Brush Fire; INC#1896; 11:57PM; SB 5 Fwy x 110 Fwy; https://bit.ly/3DGErO8; #ElysianPark; One-quarter acre of heavy brush burning uphill with light (or no) wind. ; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM22 E1 E10 E11 E12 E13 E20 E220 E235 E250 E29 E290 E3 E35 E4 E42 E44 E55 E56 E6 E9 E90 EM11 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA1 RA56 T20 T35 T50 T90; CH5; 12; Nicholas Prange

Hiker Rescue 08/01/2023 INC#0816

Hiker Rescue; INC#0816; 12:15PM; 17490 Vereda De La Montura; https://bit.ly/3qmeQqG; #PacificPalisades; LAFD was called to an injured hiker, where they found a 45-year-old female in a remote area, with a lower-extremity injury. LAFD Air Operations lowered a rescuer to provide care, and prepare for a hoist. The patient was hoisted by Fire 1 and transported to an area hospital in fair condition. Nothing further.; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC9 E23 H1 H7 HA1 HA7 RA23 RH114 T69; CH7; 14; Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire 07/31/2023 INC#0276

Update Structure Fire; INC#0276; 07:15AM; 1265 N Lyman Pl; https://bit.ly/3YdfvY0; #EastHollywood; After extinguishing the flames, firefighters performed another (more thorough) search and found one patient inside the first floor of the structure, who was transported to the hospital in critical condition. A second patient (adult female) came forward with a medical emergency, and was transported to a local hospital. One firefighter was transported for non-life-threatening burn injuries. Per protocol, LAFD Arson Investigators are responding to conduct a fire-cause investigation.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; AR1 BC5 CM52 E20 E220 E235 E35 E6 EM11 PH1 RA35 RA6 RA835 T20 T35; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange