Alerts

Brush Fire - Contained 06/17/2024 INC#0161

Brush Fire - Contained; INC#0161; 03:21AM; 7529 W Franklin Av; https://bit.ly/3Vv5l4f; #Hollywood; Firefighters have extinguished a 20’ x 20’ vegetation fire that consumed grass, trees and a shed. Due to the location and access issues it took firefighters 81 minutes (4:42am) to extinguish the flames. LAFD Air Operations provided critical water drops to keep it from growing while ground crews gained access. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC18 BC5 E227 E235 E261 E27 E41 E447 E56 E61 E90 EM5 H1 H3 H5 HA1 HA3 HA5 RA41 T27 T35 T61; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0122

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0122; 02:57AM; 4991 E Almaden Dr; https://bit.ly/3Vuwkga; #EagleRock; Thirty firefighters responded to the *one-story* home where they found fire in the basement. A well coordinated fire attack with interior fire attack and vertical (rooftop) ventilation resulted in the flames being extinguished in 24 minutes, without injury. Cause under investigation.; FS 55; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 BC5 BC701 E12 E212 E250 E42 E55 RA12 RA55 T12 T50; CH9; 14; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0122

Structure Fire; INC#0122; 02:33AM; 4991 E Almaden Dr; https://bit.ly/3Vuwkga; #EagleRock; Two-story home with fire in the basement. Offensive mode.; FS 55; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 BC5 BC701 E12 E212 E250 E42 E55 RA12 RA55 T12 T50; CH9; 14; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0111

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0111; 02:36AM; 2255 W 14th St; https://bit.ly/3xh4Z9l; #PicoUnion; Thirty-two firefighters knocked down the outside fire, keeping the flames out of the nearby apartment building, in 23 minutes. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC701 E10 E11 E13 E210 E211 RA13 RA813 SQ21 T10 T11; CH7; 13; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0111

Structure Fire; INC#0111; 02:13AM; 2255 W 14th St; https://bit.ly/3xh4Z9l; #PicoUnion; Detached shed on fire, threatening a 3-story apartment house.; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC701 E10 E11 E13 E210 E211 RA13 RA813 SQ21 T10 T11; CH9; 13; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0092

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0092; 02:07AM; 6706 N Blucher Av; https://bit.ly/3yY6g5u; #VanNuys; Thirty-two firefighters responded to the one-story home where they found heavy fire in one room. A well coordinated fire attack with vertical (rooftop) ventilation resulted in the flames being extinguished in 24 minutes, without injury. Cause under investigation.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E239 E290 E39 E81 E88 RA39 RA839 T39 T90; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/17/2024 INC#0092

Structure Fire; INC#0092; 01:43AM; 6706 N Blucher Av; https://bit.ly/3yY6g5u; #VanNuys; One-story home with fire showing. Offensive mode.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E239 E290 E39 E81 E88 RA39 RA839 T39 T90; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

Update Technical Rescue 06/16/2024 INC#1492

Update Technical Rescue; INC#1492; 10:08PM; 1349 S Flower St; https://bit.ly/3zfySXW; #DowntownLA; Firefighters used specialized cameras to pinpoint the location of the man within the 4-story chimney, prior to breaching the wall from inside the apartment building. LAFD Urban Search and Rescue crews were able to break through into the vertical space using electric-powered tools (to avoid carbon monoxide build up inside the building where the breach operation took place) and entered the shaft below the man and slide him down to safety. The approximately 25-year-old male was transported to a local hospital with moderate injures. The circumstances leading up to him becoming trapped are unclear.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC11 BC701 E203 E209 E210 E3 E9 EM1 HR3 RA13 RA3 RA9 SO1 T10 T3 UR88; CH7; 14; Nicholas Prange

Technical Rescue 06/16/2024 INC#1492

Technical Rescue; INC#1492; 07:55PM; 1349 S Flower St; https://bit.ly/3zfySXW; #DowntownLA; Firefighters are on scene of an abandoned four-story apartment building, where one man is stuck inside of a chimney near the second floor. Firefighters are developing a plan to breach the chimney from inside the building to rescue the patient.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC11 BC701 E203 E209 E210 E3 E9 EM1 HR3 RA13 RA3 RA9 T10 T3 UR88; CH7; 14; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire - Now Out 06/16/2024 INC#1416

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1416; 07:09PM; 11159 W La Maida St; https://bit.ly/45tLwi5; #NorthHollywood; Firefighters responded to a 5,518 sq-ft two-story single-family home with smoke showing. Firefighters made entry to the living space and found the home to be unoccupied and no visible fire. Upon further inspection, crews discovered fire in the attic. Before applying water above, crews performed salvage operations (gathering furniture and belongings together to cover with large tarps/plastic) to protect from damage while extinguishing the fire above. Ultimately, it took 30 firefighters 28 minutes (7:37pm) to respond, complete salvage, and access/extinguish the flames. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 86; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC14 E102 E278 E289 E60 E93 RA60 RA86 T78 T89; CH9; 18; Nicholas Prange