Alerts

Contained - Brush Fire 06/26/2021 INC#0257

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#0257; 05:30AM; 12396 N Big Tujunga Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3h5bi3K; Big Tujunga Canyon; First arriving ground crews responding to 4:56 AM report of a brush fire, quickly contained flames to one-quarter (0.25) acre of light to medium brush in LAFD jurisdiction. No injury. No structure threat or damage. Crews will remain at scene to fully extinguish. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 E24 E274 E289 E60 E77 E89 E90 E98 EM14 H0C H0D H1 H4 H6 HA1 HA4 HA6 RA74 T74 T89 WT77; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision with Entrapment 06/26/2021 INC#0143

Traffic Collision with Entrapment; INC#0143; 02:30AM; EB 134 Fwy approx 1 Mile East of 2 Fwy; https://bit.ly/2SZp8wx; Eagle Rock; PRELIM: Solo vehicle into (parked?) utility trailer (in or near construction zone?), trapping adult male driver (sole occupant) in critical condition. Will be transported to regional trauma center once freed. No other injuries reported. Media Inquiries: CHP Altadena Log #409; FS 42; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 E250 E42 E55 EM1 HR3 RA12 RA55 T12; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Fatality Traffic Collision 06/26/2021 INC#0082

Fatality Traffic Collision; INC#0082; 01:23AM; 3901 S Buckingham Rd; https://bit.ly/3dd2es7; Baldwin Hills/Crenshaw; Solo SUV into one-story home with severed natural gas line, no fire. Five patients total = Elderly female from house dead at scene / Elderly male from house transported to hospital with non-life threating injury / Male SUV driver (sole vehicle occupant) transported to hospital with non-life threating injury / Two LAPD Officers (arrived before LAFD to affect the rescue of the 2 aforementioned physically trapped elderly residents), were evaluated at scene for minor injury and declined transport. So Cal Gas arrived to assist with completely securing natural gas leak. No other injury reported. Media Inquiries: LAPD Southwest Division Incident #362 and Coroner.; FS 94; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; BC18 E294 E34 E68 E94 EM11 HR3 RA26 RA46 RA68 T94; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 06/25/2021 INC#0499

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0499; 10:13AM; 5050 N Sepulveda Bl; https://bit.ly/3xQByFC; Sherman Oaks; A properly functioning fire sprinkler held flames in check within the kitchen area of one unit on the 1st occupied floor of a 92-unit, 77,880 square-foot four-story apartment building (3 occupied floors over parking), allowing the first arriving 22 LAFD Firefighters to shepherd building residents to safety while their colleagues quickly extinguished the fire. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC12 E239 E288 E290 E39 E83 E88 RA83 RA99 T39 T88 T90; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/25/2021 INC#0499

Structure Fire; INC#0499; 10:01AM; 5050 N Sepulveda Bl; https://bit.ly/3xQByFC; Sherman Oaks; PRELIM: 4 story apartment building (3 occupied floors over parking) with fire in one room of one unit on the 1st occupied floor, being held in check by a fire sprinkler system.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC12 E239 E288 E290 E39 E83 E88 RA83 RA99 T39 T88 T90; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 06/24/2021 INC#0696

Update Structure Fire; INC#0696; 12:57PM; 857 E 111th Pl; https://bit.ly/3h6ZZbj; Green Meadows; Address Corrected from 10962 S Wadsworth Av to 857 E 111th Pl. Fire cause and origin remain under investigation.; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E264 E33 E64 E65 RA264 RA64 RA864 T33 T64 T66; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 06/24/2021 INC#0696

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0696; 12:48PM; 10962 S Wadsworth Av; https://bit.ly/3h4mOMI; Green Meadows; Address Remains Tentative. 28 LAFD Firefighters took just 19 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish an apparent outside fire in an alley that extended to involve a detached garage and cause minimal damage to a nearby home. No injury. Though loud "explosion-like" sounds were heard by the initial 9-1-1 caller, and high voltage electric lines were discovered down on LAFD arrival, there is no physical evidence of an explosion, and the specific origin and cause of the fire remains under investigation.; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E264 E33 E64 E65 RA264 RA64 RA864 T33 T64 T66; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/24/2021 INC#0696

Structure Fire; INC#0696; 12:29PM; 10962 S Wadsworth Av; https://bit.ly/3h4mOMI; Green Meadows; Address Tentative. PRELIM: Apparent outside fire in an alley has extended to structures.; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E264 E64 E65 RA64 RA864 T33 T64; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Update Civilian Fatality Fire 06/24/2021 INC#0113

Update Civilian Fatality Fire; INC#0113; 04:12AM; 230 W 38th St; https://bit.ly/2STik3z; Historic South Central; LAFD Public Information Officer - Firefighter David Ortiz is en route. ETA 5:00 AM; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; AR1 BC13 E15 E215 T15; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Civilian Fatality Fire 06/24/2021 INC#0113

Civilian Fatality Fire; INC#0113; 03:06AM; 230 W 38th St; https://bit.ly/2STik3z; Historic South Central; PRELIM: LAFD Firefighters quickly extinguished a fire at a curbside homeless encampment involving a parked recreational vehicle to discover the remains of one person within. That person's age, gender, site or vehicle affiliation, as well the cause, time and manner of their death have yet to determined. Media Inquiries: LAPD Newton Division Incident #541 and Coroner.; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; AR1 BC13 E15; CH7; Brian Humphrey