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KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 12/26/2024 INC#0591

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0591; 12:35PM; 1246 S Hope St; https://bit.ly/3VX08TQ; Downtown; KNOCKDOWN: Over 100 firefighters battled the Major Emergency structure fire for one hour and 37 minutes with no injuries reported. This will be an extended duration overhaul operation and drivers are advised to avoid the area around Hope x Pico in Downtown Los Angeles. Per protocol for this size of an incident, LAFD Arson is on scene for the cause investigation. PIO Firefighter David Ortiz is on scene for media availability with media staging at the Command Post at Hope x Pico.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC2 BC4 BC5 BC705 BC712 CE43 CE84 CM20 CM22 E11 E13 E15 E20 E203 E209 E210 E211 E212 E215 E226 E229 E233 E3 E9 E94 EA1 EM1 EM11 H3 HA3 HR3 PH1 PI4 RA10 RA12 RA15 RA33 RA810 RA9 SO1 SQ21 T10 T11 T12 T15 T26 T29 T3 T33 T9 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/26/2024 INC#0591

Update Structure Fire; INC#0591; 11:23AM; 1246 S Hope St; https://bit.ly/3VX08TQ; Downtown; This is now categorized as a Major Emergency incident with 17 fire companies on scene. Firefighters are deploying master streams via ladder pipes and wagon batteries on the fire engines. Crews placed ground ladders to the fire escapes to assist unhoused persons exiting the vacant structure. Firefighters remain in the defensive mode and this will be an extended duration operation. East and West traffic on Pico Bl is closed. Drivers are advised to avoid Pico x Hope area in Downtown LA.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC2 BC4 BC5 BC705 BC712 CM20 CM22 E11 E13 E15 E203 E209 E210 E211 E212 E215 E3 E9 EM1 EM11 HR3 RA10 RA15 RA33 RA810 RA9 SQ21 T10 T11 T12 T15 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/26/2024 INC#0591

Structure Fire; INC#0591; 10:58AM; 1246 S Hope St; https://bit.ly/3VX08TQ; Downtown; Four-story (Pre-33) vacant building with a well developed fire on the fourth floor. Firefighters are in the defensive mode with additional resources enroute. ; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E11 E209 E210 E211 E212 E9 RA10 RA9 SQ21 T10 T11 T12; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 12/25/2024 INC#0793

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0793; 12:46PM; 11255 N Dempsey Av; https://bit.ly/3ZTrc7r; Granada Hills; KNOCKDOWN: 50 firefighters extinguished the fire in 26 minutes. The fire started on the 1st floor and extended up through to the attic. One 60 yo female patient was transported in fair condition. Firefighters rescued three pet dogs and one cat from inside the structure and reunited them with the owners. There are still several more cats unaccounted for and firefighters continue to look for them while conducting overhaul operations. ; FS 75; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC14 BC15 CM40 CM42 E18 E275 E287 E298 E7 E75 E87 EM15 RA18 RA7 RA75 T75 T87 T98; CH9; 17 18; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/25/2024 INC#0793

Structure Fire; INC#0793; 12:20PM; 11255 N Dempsey Av; https://bit.ly/3ZTrc7r; Granada Hills; Two-story, single family dwelling with fire showing from the 2nd floor. Initial reports of one patient on scene (unknown condition). Additional resources requested. Firefighters are in the offensive mode. ; FS 75; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 E18 E275 E287 E75 E87 RA7 RA75 T75 T87; CH9; 18; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 12/25/2024 INC#0383

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0383; 07:01AM; 12529 N Cometa Av; https://bit.ly/41ORWsk; Sylmar; KNOCKDOWN: 38 firefighters extinguished the well involved attic fire in 22 minutes with no injuries reported. The exposed structures were defended from damage. No further details.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 E275 E287 E298 E7 E75 E91 E98 EM15 EM5 RA7 RA891 RA91 RA98 T75 T87 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/25/2024 INC#0383

Structure Fire; INC#0383; 06:39AM; 12529 N Cometa Av; https://bit.ly/41ORWsk; Sylmar; One-story, single family dwelling with an outside fire to the rear of the structure which has extended into the attic of a converted garage. An additional (not converted) garage and single family dwelling are exposed to the fire. The owner of the primary residence states all occupants out of structures. Firefighters are in the offensive mode.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 E275 E298 E75 E91 E98 EM15 EM5 RA7 RA891 RA91 RA98 T75 T98; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Physical Rescue - FATALITY 12/25/2024 INC#0141

Physical Rescue - FATALITY ; INC#0141; 01:53AM; 250 W 53rd St; https://bit.ly/408YnFp; South Park; Three vehicle collision with a total of eight patients, three transported to the hospital. One patient required extrication. One patient was beyond medical help and determined deceased on scene. One patient was transported in serious condition and two patients were transported in fair condition. The remaining five patients declined LAFD transport. Media queries are referred to LAPD Inc# 0313.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC13 E15 E215 E233 E33 EM1 HR3 RA257 RA66 T15 T33; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Physical Rescue 12/24/2024 INC#1301

Physical Rescue; INC#1301; 05:55PM; 801 W 23rd St; https://bit.ly/49UsnIy; University Park; Firefighters extricated one patient who was pinned under a vehicle and is being transported in unknown condition. Media queries are referred to LAPD Inc# 2572; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC13 E10 E13 E15 E210 E215 EM11 HR3 RA13 RA15 T10 T15; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 12/23/2024 INC#1695

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1695; 08:36PM; 245 E 55th St; https://bit.ly/3Dw9lMr; South Park; Updated address of 5412 Avalon Bl. 45 LAFD firefighters extinguished the blaze in 15 minutes and are in the process of blowing out large volumes of smoke. Structure is deemed vacant and the site of a previous burn. Cause under investigation. No reported injuries. No further details. LAPD Inc #4037.; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC13 E21 E221 E233 E33 E46 E66 RA46 RA846 SQ21 T21 T33; CH9; 12; Jennifer Middleton