Alerts

Update Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Update Structure Fire; 11:10PM; 4057 Sea View Av; internal:/; #MtWashington; LAFD will remain on scene overnight extinguishing hot spots and stabilizing the structure; A formal 'knockdown' (full extinguishment) of stubborn flames will be later declared; Of the 12 known residents, only one is now believed missing = 84 year-old male; Cause of fire remains under active investigation; NFD (No Further Details); Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Update Structure Fire; 10:50PM; 4057 Sea View Av; internal:/; #MtWashington; Now 143 LAFD personnel assigned, LAFD copters released; The fight against stubborn fire continues on all 3 floors of this heavily damaged and structurally compromised 9,111 sq ft home, albeit with diminished flame; Only patient *thus far* = 74 F in fair condition with smoke inhalation; No other injuries reported; Search continues now for only 1 civilian unaccounted for; NFD; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Update Structure Fire; 09:26PM; 4057 Sea View Av; internal:/; #MtWashington; Now 126 LAFD personnel assigned + 3 copters; Firefight continues on 3 floors; Only patient *thus far* = 74 F in fair condition with smoke inhalation; Search continues for as many as 4 civilians unaccounted for; MEDIA: LAFD PIO Peter Sanders at scene; NFD; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Update Structure Fire; 09:10PM; 4057 N Sea View Av; internal:/; #MtWashington; Now 103 LAFD personnel assigned + 3 LAFD helicopters to check for embers/protect volatile vegetation as needed; PRELIM: 9,111 sq ft hillside home built 1991; 1 civilian injury now being assessed, one or more other occupants remain unaccounted for; Tac Channels 12, 13, 16 assigned; Firefight continues; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Update Structure Fire; 09:01PM; 4057 N Sea View Av; internal:/; #MtWashington; 81 LAFD Firefighters assigned, battling heavy fire with structural compromise; At least 1 civilian injury; NFD; Tac Channels 12 + 13 now assigned; Listen: http://bit.ly/LAFD-AUDIO; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Structure Fire; 08:35PM; 4057 N Sea View Av; https://goo.gl/maps/Knt3qbxqwoo; #MtWashington; Descending hillside home with heavy fire on the second subterranean level; NFD; FS 44; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; CH: 9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Hiker in Distress 10/20/2016

Hiker in Distress; 07:30PM; Caballero Canyon Trail; https://goo.gl/maps/YJxxyhMZ7YJ2; Tarzana; #SantaMonicaMountains; 50 F with ankle injury after ground level fall; LAFD copter will hoist + transport in best interest of patient; NFD; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; Dispatched Units: RA93 E93 E293 T93 RH214 BC17 E83 H3 E290; CH: 8; 17; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 10/20/2016

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 02:32PM; 9814 S Main St; internal:/; South Los Angeles; 31 FF's took 15 min; Confined to contents including auto within 1 story 25' x 50' corrugated metal-clad arched roof (quonset hut style) commercial building, 2 civilian patients; one with severe burns in critical condition; NFD; Dispatched Units: E264 E64 T64 RA864 E65 E233 T33 RA95 BC13 EM13 RA257; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 10/20/2016

Structure Fire; 02:17PM; 9814 S Main St; https://goo.gl/maps/Mmkz5NBVC1q; South Los Angeles; 1 story 25' x 50' metal-clad commercial building, one vehicle (within?) fully involved; 1 civilian patient; NFD; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; CH: 9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 10/19/2016

Update Brush Fire; 04:37PM; 11700 Terra Vista Way ; internal:/; #LakeViewTerraceFire; KNOCKDOWN: Approx 500 personnel (250 LACoFD, 150 LAFD, 50 USFS, 50 LAPD.) in 2 hours. 62 acres, 95% contained. No homes damaged. Cause under invest. 20 homes were under voluntary evacuation (West of Little Tujunga/Osborne, North of Eldridge Ave, West of Terra Bella St, North of Fenton Ave). Some firefighters are being released, however we will have a presence at the scene through the night; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Erik Scott