Alerts

Update High Rise Structure Fire 01/29/2020 INC#0421

Update High Rise Structure Fire; INC#0421; 09:40AM; 11740 W Wilshire Bl; http://bit.ly/37CedLl; Sawtelle; The firefight continues with 335 LAFD personnel assigned, including 4 LAFD rescue capable helicopters. MEDIA: There will be a briefing at 10:00 AM on Barrington Ave south of Wilshire Blvd by LAFD Deputy Chief Armando Hogan; FS 37; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; Radio Channels: 9; 12, 13, 15, 16; - Brian Humphrey

High Rise Structure Fire 01/29/2020 INC#0421

High Rise Structure Fire; INC#0421; 08:37AM; 11740 W Wilshire Bl; http://bit.ly/37CedLl; Sawtelle; PRELIM: 25 story residential high-rise with well-developed fire on the 6th floor. Persons (number undetermined) have reportedly jumped from that or nearby floors. *This incident is at a different location than the 6:30 AM fire that was three blocks east*; FS 37; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; Radio Channels: 9; 12, 16; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - Now Out 01/29/2020 INC#0277

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0277; 06:30AM; 11601 Wilshire Bl; http://bit.ly/2U4w2i4; Brentwood; 26 story modern sealed high rose office building on the northwest corner of Wilshire Blvd and San Vicente Blvd had remodeling taking place on the three lowermost floors. Exterior scaffolding supported a tent-like protection 'wrapping' of those 3 lower floors that caught fire during a period of strong and sustained (35 mph+) wind, with flames swiftly extending into the first three floors. Most serious fire damage to the first and second floor, with multiple lower floor windows broken by the wind-swept flames. Fifty+ building occupants safely evacuated, and fire sprinklers activated as designed on multiple floors. One adult male civilian sustained smoke exposure, and has been taken to an area hospital for further evaluation. His condition was not specified. The 126 LAFD Firefighters assigned had flames extinguished in 40 minutes (at 7:10 AM). LAFD personnel anticipate being at the scene help to perform overhaul and water removal through early this afternoon. The fire's cause remains under active investigation; FS 37; Batt 9; West Bureau; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 BC11 BC14 BC18 BC2 BC4 BC5 BC9 CM42 E19 E227 E237 E261 E263 E269 E288 E292 E295 E37 E43 E59 E62 E63 E71 E88 EM14 EM18 EM4 EM9 HR3 RA19 RA27 RA37 RA59 RA71 RA827 RA837 RA892 RA92 T27 T37 T61 T63 T69 T88 T92 T95 UR27 UR88; Radio Channels: 9; 14 , 15; - Brian Humphrey

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire 01/29/2020 INC#0125

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0125; 05:45AM; 1405 E 15th St; http://bit.ly/2RzR6v2; Downtown; The address numerics are corrected to 1405. It is an advertised as vacant / available 100' x 50' one story commercial building that contained yet unspecified storage. There is *no business name* identified. Fire was through the roof upon LAFD arrival. Relentless defensive firefighting operations prevented damage to the businesses that adjoined this mid-block structure. There have been no injuries. The fire's cause is under active investigation; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; - Brian Humphrey

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire Knockdown 01/29/2020 INC#0125

Update Knockdown Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0125; 03:57AM; 1401 E 15th St; http://bit.ly/2RzR6v2; Downtown; 135 Los Angeles Firefighters labored intensely for 73 minutes to extinguish flames that were through the roof on LAFD arrival, in a mid-block 50' x 100' one story commercial building (business name and type yet to be determined). Firefighters prevented any signficant damage to at least two adjacent businesses. There have been no injuries. Fire cause under active investigation. LAFD Public Information Officer David Ortiz is at scene ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 AR10 AR5 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC18 BC5 CM21 CM722 E10 E13 E14 E17 E203 E209 E210 E211 E215 E221 E226 E233 E27 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 HR3 PH1 PI2 RA14 RA27 RA814 RA827 SQ21 T10 T11 T15 T21 T26 T3 T33 T9 UR27 UR3 UR88; - Brian Humphrey

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire 01/29/2020 INC#0125

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0125; 03:15AM; 1401 E 15th St; http://bit.ly/2RzR6v2; Downtown; 123 LAFD personnel assigned to what is now a 'Major Emergency' structure fire, with defensive (exterior) operations to battle heavy fire through the roof of a 50' x 100' one story commercial building. Nature of business/contents yet to be determined; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channels: 9; 13, 15; - Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 01/29/2020 INC#0125

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0125; 02:44AM; 1401 E 15th St; http://bit.ly/2RzR6v2; Downtown; PRELIM: 50' x 100' one story commercial building with fire through roof. Nearby structures threatened; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channels: 9; 13, 15; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - Now Out 01/29/2020 INC#0037

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0037; 12:41AM; 2714 W Florence Av; http://bit.ly/2uE2RaW; Hyde Park; PRELIM: 81 Firefighters encountered heavy fire in the upper portion (possibly large attic?) of a vacant one story commercial building. They extinguished the flames in just 29 minutes (at 1:10 AM). No injury. Fire cause under investigation; FS 66; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC11 BC13 BC4 CM22 CM722 E205 E226 E233 E266 E294 E295 E33 E5 E57 E66 E94 EM11 HR3 RA5 RA66 RA866 T26 T33 T5 T66 T94 T95 UR5 UR88; Radio Channels: 9; 12, 13; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire Knockdown 01/28/2020 INC#0633

Update Knockdown Structure Fire; INC#0633; 11:43AM; 11742 W Kagel Canyon St; http://bit.ly/2S0Om92; Lake View Terrace; 45 Firefighters from LAFD and LACoFD took 34 minutes to extinguish flames that damaged two rooms, attic space and two separate roof sections of a 2,964 square-foot two story home built in 1920. No injury. Fire cause under investigation; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC12 CM42 E24 E274 E275 E298 E91 E98 EM15 RA77 RA891 RA98 T74 T75 T98 and LACoFD BC4 E74; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 01/28/2020 INC#0633

Structure Fire; INC#0633; 11:09AM; 11742 W Kagel Canyon St; http://bit.ly/2S0Om92; Lake View Terrace; PRELIM: 2 story home with smoke from attic; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Radio Channels: 8; 13; - Brian Humphrey