Alerts

Update Traffic Collision 11/13/2016

Update Traffic Collision; 06:26PM; 23700 Vanowen St; internal:/; 2 vehicle collision (passenger vehicle vs passenger vehicle) with one vehicle destroyed; 2 persons (NFD) dead and still trapped in that wreckage; From other vehicle = 1 Adult F with non-life threat injury, taken to hospital (in undetermined condition); Collision toppled traffic signal, downed high voltage electric wires and sheared fire hydrant; Water energized and flow from hydrant/electricity will be stopped with expert assistance of LADWP officials en route (no ETA); #LATraffic: Full closure of intersection (Platt Av & Vanowen St) to all vehicle traffic in all directions until investigation complete; Unknown duration; Motorists: expect congestion and delay, avoid area and consider alternate route; Detours available; NFD; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 11/13/2016

Traffic Collision; 06:02PM; 23700 Vanowen St; https://goo.gl/maps/JRSLu3UT9mu; West Hills; PRELIM: 2 vehicle collision with 2 persons trapped + dead in one vehicle and another patient in the other vehicle; Possible pole down and sheared hydrant; LAPD Valley Traffic Incident #3359; NFD; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; CH: 8; 18; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 11/13/2016

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 01:54PM; 2201 S Myers St; internal:/; #IndustrialEastside; 83 FF's took 26 min; Confined to *attic* of 50' x 100' commercial/industrial building; No injury; No business name; Loss/Cause TBD; NFD (No Further Details); Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 11/13/2016

Structure Fire; 01:28PM; 2201 S Myers St; https://goo.gl/maps/N5WLrwkfGWz; #IndustrialEastside; 50' x 100' commercial building with poss attic or mezzanine fire; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; CH: 9; 13,14; Brian Humphrey

Water Rescue 11/12/2016

Water Rescue; 11:45AM; 10799 Laurel Canyon Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/wef64xEhC4G2; Pacoima; PRELIM: One (teen?) male stranded by (unk depth or speed) waterflow in Pacoima Wash flood control channel; Plan A: Use LAFD aerial ladder truck in crane-like fashion to remove victim, who appears to have only minor injury; NFD; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; CH: 5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Agency Assist 11/12/2016

Agency Assist; 09:37AM; Los Angeles International Airport; https://goo.gl/maps/xtTGmjjCrko; Near #LAX Terminal 4 Parking; LAFD assisting LAXPD after 1 adult M sustained fatal injury from apparent fall from upper level (Departure Level) roadway to (Arrival Level) main roadway below; No impact on airfield operations; No information available on age, affiliation or circumstances. No other patients; Motorists: Anticipate traffic congestion in vicinity of Terminal 4 Parking area until investigation complete; Unknown duration; All Media Inquiries: LAXPD and Coroner; NFD (No Further Details); FS 51; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; Dispatched Units: E95 RA5 BC4; CH: 4; 10; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 11/11/2016

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 08:47AM; 11949 Borden Av; internal:/; Pacoima; PRELIM: 36 FF's took 14 min; Confined to addition at rear of 1 story home; No injury; Loss/Cause TBD; Dispatched Units: E298 T98 RA98 RA898 E98 E239 T39 E89 E7 BC12 BC10 RA75 EM15; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 11/11/2016

Structure Fire; 08:33AM; 11949 Borden Av; https://goo.gl/maps/yhJgwBQ2QEN2; Pacoima; PRELIM: 1 story home, well involved to the rear; NFD (No Further Details); FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; CH: 9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 11/10/2016

Traffic Collision; 09:06PM; 12000 block of Montague St; https://goo.gl/maps/yp2WMvEcQ3U2; Pacoima; Vehicle hit corner of house (did not enter structure). Total of 3 patients transported, 2 in critical condition. Minimal structural damage, LAFD USAR canceled, NFD. LAPD Inc# 4324; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; E98 RA98 RA898 E298 T98 RA89 EM15 BC12 UR88; 8; 17; Erik Scott

Update Structure Fire 11/10/2016

Update Structure Fire; 05:36PM; 3327 Fithian Ave; internal:/; El Sereno; No residents home at the time of the fire. Firefighters forced entry through the front security door. Intense heat was encountered making it difficult to progress to the 2nd floor. Additional firefighters were requested. The blaze appeared to have started on the first floor, ran up the wall to 2nd floor where 2 rooms were involved and a portion of the attic. The ceiling on the 1st floor was weakened due to flames and was nearing collapse in an area. KNOCKDOWN: 40 FF in 30 min. A primary and secondary search was completed to ensure no victims. Firefighters performed an abundance of salvage work on the 1st floor to protect and save the resident's belongings. Firefighters remain on-scene extinguishing hot spots in walls. DOT was requested to assist with traffic control. No injury, NFD; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Erik Scott