Alerts

Brush Fire 10/29/2023 INC#0749

Brush Fire; INC#0749; 10:34AM; 6300 N Balboa Bl; https://bit.ly/3tgQyeW; #SepulvedaBasin; Small vegetation fire (approximately 50' x 100'), slow moving, in the Lake Balboa Park area with no structures threatened. Crews are making good progress, getting hose lines around it, and do not anticipate further spread. ; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC15 BC17 BP99 CM20 CM22 CM40 CM42 E100 E239 E273 E290 E39 E64 E66 E73 E83 E88 E90 E94 EM15 H0B H0C H1 H3 H4 H7 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA7 RA100 T39 T73 T90 WT88; CH5; 17; Nicholas Prange

Physical Rescue 08/20/2023 INC#1762

Physical Rescue; INC#1762; 06:34PM; SB 405 Fwy x Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3amqV4G; #SepulvedaBasin; Firefighters responded to a one-vehicle traffic collision (car vs tree) on the right shoulder of the San Diego Freeway, finding one trapped patient. Firefighters quickly performed extrication measures to free the solo patient from the vehicle. The patient was transported in critical condition to a local trauma center. CHP Log #3779. Nothing further.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 E239 E288 E39 E88 EM17 HR756 RA102 RA99 T39 T88 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Grass Fire - Contained 08/16/2023 INC#1561

Grass Fire - Contained; INC#1561; 06:40PM; 6066 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/3JmOXNT; #SepulvedaBasin; 26 ground based LAFD Firefighters contained the fire to two (2) acres of grass and vegetation (7:06 PM) . No structures. No injury. Crews will remain at scene for at least two hours to complete mop up. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 E100 E288 E83 E88 E90 RA83 RA88 T88 WT88; CH8; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Brush Fire 07/11/2023 INC#1297

Knockdown - Brush Fire; INC#1297; 06:04PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/3JTkDLa; #SepulvedaBasin; Despite hot weather and a steady 7 mph wind from the south, a well-coordinated LAFD ground and air response with the assistance of Park Rangers, held flames to three (3) acres of grass and brush on the west side of Woodley Avenue north of Burbank Boulevard. No injury. No structures. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC14 E100 E239 E288 E290 E39 E81 E83 E88 E90 EM14 H2 H4 H7 HA2 HA4 HA7 RA88 RA90 T39 T88 T90 WT88 + Park Rangers; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 07/11/2023 INC#1297

Brush Fire; INC#1297; 05:15PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/3JTkDLa; #SepulvedaBasin; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to a grass fire extending into brush on the west side of Woodley Avenue north of Burbank Boulevard. No structure threat.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC14 E100 E239 E288 E290 E39 E81 E83 E88 E90 EM14 H2 H4 H7 HA2 HA4 HA7 RA88 RA90 T39 T88 T90 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Helicopter Rescue 02/25/2023 INC#2536

Update Helicopter Rescue; INC#2536; 12:46AM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3aPmUFx; #SepulvedaBasin; *Updated Patient Count* During a night of extreme winter weather with cold, heavy, wind-driven rain, LAFD ground and air responders came to the aid of four homeless adults (*3 males and 1 female*), as well as *four dogs and one cat* who were stranded in a remote area of land within the heavily flooded Sepulveda Flood Control Basin. An LAFD Helicopter landed to safely rescue the four adults and 5 pet animals, transferring them all directly to the LAFD Air Operations facility at Van Nuys Airport, where they were medically evaluated by LAFD Paramedics. Two of the adults (no further details) were determined to be suffering from hypothermia and were transported to an area hospital. The two remaining adults declined offered ambulance transportation, and took possession of the five animals, which appeared uninjured. No further details. ; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 E88 E90 H2 H3 HA2 HA3 RA100 SC1 SW88 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Helicopter Rescue 02/24/2023 INC#2536

Helicopter Rescue; INC#2536; 11:12PM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3aPmUFx; #SepulvedaBasin; LAFD ground and air response to four homeless persons and a dog stranded in a remote and heavily flooded section of the Sepulveda Flood Control Basin. An LAFD Helicopter will be able to land/hover at water level to safely rescue the apparently uninjured persons and canine, transferring them directly to the LAFD Air Operations facility at Van Nuys Airport, where they will be medically evaluated by LAFD Paramedics. No further details.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; E88 E90 H2 H3 HA2 HA3 SC1 SW88 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Contained - Brush Fire 07/26/2022 INC#1311

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1311; 07:18PM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3aPmUFx; #SepulvedaBasin; Thanks to precise water drops from a pair of quickly arriving LAFD helicopters, forward progress of the fire/s has been stopped in just 50 minutes. The 40 ground-based LAFD firefighters are finalizing control of the perimeter of the blaze with hand tools and hose lines. No final acreage estimate is available. No injury. No structures damaged. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E100 E109 E239 E288 E290 E81 E88 E90 E99 EM14 H1 H2 HA1 HA2 RA83 T39 T88 T90 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 07/26/2022 INC#1311

Brush Fire; INC#1311; 06:28PM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3aPmUFx; #SepulvedaBasin; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to several spot fires in volatile light-to-medium density brush south of Burbank Boulevard. No road closure. No structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E100 E109 E239 E288 E290 E81 E88 E90 E99 EM14 H1 H2 HA1 HA2 RA83 T39 T88 T90 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey