Alerts

CONTAINED Brush Fire 10/15/2020 INC#0811

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#0811; 01:50PM; 9853 N Andora Av; https://bit.ly/2H2WZhD; Chatsworth; First arriving firefighters have contained fire (no size determined) in or near yesterday's wildfire. No injury. No structure threat. No structure damage. No evacuation. LAFD personnel, including hand crews, will remain at scene to assure complete extinguishment of smoldering brush.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 CW3A CW3B E104 E105 E106 E107 E28 E296 E70 E8 E90 EM15 H3 H4 H6 HA3 RA96 T96; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 10/15/2020 INC#0811

Brush Fire; INC#0811; 01:28PM; 9853 N Andora Av; https://bit.ly/2H2WZhD; Chatsworth; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to a small fire involving vegetation in the vicinity of yesterday's 8 acre brush fire near Oakwood Memorial Park cemetery. Winds 10-15 mph. No structure threat. No evacuation. LACoFD and VCFD automatic aid resources have been cancelled. ; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 CW3A CW3B E104 E105 E106 E107 E28 E296 E70 E8 E90 EM15 H3 H4 H6 HA3 RA96 T96; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 10/14/2020 INC#0814

Update Brush Fire; INC#0814; 03:20PM; 22601 W Lassen St; https://bit.ly/33VHnFD; Chatsworth; KNOCKDOWN: 75 LAFD firefighters, with assistance from both LACoFD and VCFD achieved a knockdown of the fire in 93 minutes with no injuries reported. There is no further update to the 8 acre size. Crews will remain on scene for a number of hours conducting mop up operations to ensure no hot spots remain. No further details and no further updates anticipated.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 CM42 E103 E104 E106 E107 E28 E290 E296 E305 E8 E90 EM15 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA883 RA896 RA96 T90 T96 WT88; CH5; 18; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 10/14/2020 INC#0814

Update Brush Fire; INC#0814; 02:45PM; 22601 W Lassen St; https://bit.ly/33VHnFD; Chatsworth; The fire size is updated to 8 acres. Firefighters are working to tie in the handlines around the head of the fire and anticipate completing that shortly. The forward progress of the fire is stopped. No structures threatened/damaged and no injuries reported. ; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 CM42 E103 E104 E106 E107 E28 E290 E296 E305 E8 E90 EM15 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA883 RA896 RA96 T90 T96 WT88; CH5; 18; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 10/14/2020 INC#0814

Brush Fire; INC#0814; 01:47PM; 22601 W Lassen St; https://bit.ly/2YD1SDh; Chatsworth; Approximately 1.5 acres of medium brush burning towards the west with minimal winds. This fire is located within the cemetery and no structures are threatened. LA County Fire is also responding and has at least one engine on scene.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 E103 E104 E106 E107 E28 E296 E8 E90 EM15 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA896 RA96 T96; CH5; 18; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire 09/29/2020 INC#0711

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire; INC#0711; 01:05PM; 11500 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/2XhrbNg; Chatsworth; First arriving ground units from LAFD, LACoFD and VCFD took just 26 minutes to fully extinguish flames. No injury. No structure threat or damage. No evacuation. Fire cause under investigation. The eastbound onramp and westbound offramp of the Ronald Reagan (SR-118) Freeway at Topanga Canyon Blvd remain closed until emergency operations are complete. Media: CHP West Valley Log #1477; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 CM42 CW3A CW3B E104 E105 E107 E28 E290 E305 E472 E70 E72 E8 E90 EM15 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA104 T105 T90 + LACoFD and VCFD; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 09/29/2020 INC#0711

Brush Fire; INC#0711; 12:39PM; 11500 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/2XhrbNg; Chatsworth; LAFD ground and air response to a 1/4 (0.25) acre vegetation fire burning south of the Ronald Reagan (SR-118) Freeway at Topanga Canyon Blvd eastbound freeway on-ramp, which is in LAFD jurisdiction. No structure threat. No evacuation. Weather: Temp 99 .9°F | Wind 4 MPH from NNE | Humidity 8% | Sky Clear | Visibility 10 MI | Peak UV4. LACoFD and VCFD also responding in Automatic Aid to what is considered a Mutual Threat Zone near the three agency's shared border.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 E105 E107 E28 E305 E472 E70 E8 E90 EM15 H0B H0F RA104 T105; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire #PeakFire 08/11/2020 INC#0617

Update #PeakFire Brush Fire; INC#0617; 12:45PM; WB 118 Fwy west of Topanga Canyon Blvd; https://bit.ly/2W4fsj9; Chatsworth; Though all incident information will continue to come from #LACoFD (@LACoFDPIO on Twitter), we can confirm that 1 (one) LAFD firefighter is being transported to an area hospital in fair condition for evaluation of heat-related exertion. He is part of our 130 LAFD member Automatic Aid commitment that remains assigned to the still active blaze in a multi-agency (LACoFD / VCFD / LAFD) wildfire Mutual Threat Zone.; - Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 08/11/2020 INC#0617

Brush Fire ; INC#0617; 11:21AM; WB 118 Fwy west of Topanga Canyon Blvd; https://bit.ly/2W4fsj9; Chatsworth; PRELIM: LAFD responding in Automatic Aid by ground and air with Ventura County FD to the Los Angeles County FD's (LACoFD) #PeakFire wildfire in LACoFD jurisdiction. For official information, follow @LACoFDPIO on Twitter: https://twitter.com/LACoFDPIO; FS 28; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC12 BC17 E103 E104 E107 E290 E296 E72 E73 E87 EM15 H0D H0F RA70 T90 T96; Radio Channel: 5; 18; - Brian Humphrey

Update Hiker Rescue 08/04/2020 INC#1295

Update Hiker Rescue; INC#1295; 08:15PM; 10870 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/2YD1SDh; Chatsworth; The (22 year-old?) male climber in critical condition was skillfully hoisted from a precarious position between large boulders into a hovering LAFD rescue helicopter, where Firefighter/Paramedics are providing in-flight care during direct transport to a nearby Trauma Center.; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC15 E105 E296 E90 H1 H4 HA1 HA4 RA90 RA96 RH114 T96; - Brian Humphrey