Alerts

Update Traffic Collision 07/06/2016

Update Traffic Collision; 05:41PM; 5470 S Lincoln Blvd; internal:/; Venice; Total of 6 patients; 2 in critical condition were riding motorcycle. 4 patients in fair condition in SUV involved in collision. Traffic being closed at Lincoln x Jefferson; FS 67; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; Margaret Stewart

Traffic Collision 07/06/2016

Traffic Collision; 05:35PM; 5470 S Lincoln Blvd; https://goo.gl/maps/5DWbjnhMTY92; Venice; Multi-car traffic collision involving motorcycle - multiple patients (number/condition unknown); FS 67; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E5 E62 E67 EM13 EM9 RA5 RA62 RA63 RA94 ; CH4; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 07/06/2016

Update Structure Fire; 02:10PM; 1249 S La Cienega Bl; internal:/; KNOCKDOWN; 31 FF in 19 mins. Fire contained to room of origin. No injuries reported. NFD; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 07/06/2016

Structure Fire; 02:00PM; 1249 S La Cienega Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/PD3Sd5mABH72; CARTHAY: 2 story, mixed use building with smoke showing from one window towards the rear; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; BC11 BC18 E261 E294 E43 E61 E94 RA61 RA861 T61 T94 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 07/06/2016

Update Structure Fire; 11:40AM; 14554 W Vose St; internal:/; Van Nuys; KNOCKDOWN; 26 FF in 10 mins. Dryer fire on 2nd floor. No extension into occupied units and no injuries reported.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 07/06/2016

Structure Fire; 11:35AM; 14554 W Vose St; https://goo.gl/maps/8yRkwdZJzuQ2; Van Nuys; 2 story apartment building ( 2 stories residential over parking) with smoke showing; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 E239 E290 E39 E81 RA39 RA881 T39 T90 ; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update High-Rise 07/05/2016

Update High-Rise; 02:12PM; 900 W Olympic Bl; internal:/; KNOCKDOWN: 45 FF in 19 min. Small fire in restaurant area held in check by fire sprinklers. No injury. Cause under invest, NFD; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Erik Scott

High-Rise 07/05/2016

High-Rise; 01:49PM; 900 W Olympic Blvd; https://goo.gl/maps/ebrtfvDcRVq; #DTLA; 50 story modern high-rise with smoke on the 28th floor; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 CM22 E13 E203 E209 E210 E3 E9 E90 H1 H2 H5 RA11 RA3 SQ21 T10 T3 T9; 9; 13; Erik Scott

Media Advisory 07/05/2016

Media Advisory; 11:42AM; internal:/; Citywide - City of Los Angeles; During a 24 hour period (midnight to midnight) on July 4th, 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to approximately 36 fireworks related incidents, at least 6 of those incidents included various injuries to extremities, eyes, and burns. Since midnight July 4th, 2016, until this morning (8 AM), July 5th, 2016, the LAFD has responded to an additional approximate half dozen fireworks related incidents. The 2016 quantity of fireworks related incidents within the LAFD's 470 square-mile jurisdiction are on par with previous years. The Los Angeles Fire Department reminds the public that all fireworks, even the so-called 'safe and sane' variety remain illegal in the City of Los Angeles. Those who use, possess or transport any type of firework in Los Angeles may be subject to criminal prosecution - or worse yet, painful and debilitating injury. Confiscation and citations regarding fireworks are handled by our friends at LAPD ; Erik Scott

MEDIA | Advisory 07/04/2016

MEDIA | Advisory; 05:40PM; Citywide - City of Los Angeles; https://goo.gl/maps/4kBzRjYnvE82; NEWSROOMS: Due to an expected increase in LAFD incidents tonight, we will NOT be alerting on *vegetation fires* unless they consume more than 1 acre and/or cause injury, evacuation or significant structure damage; Similarly, we will MAY NOT alert on *structure fires* unless they escalate to greater alarm status, cause injury, evacuation or displace residents; Our media desk remains staffed 24 hours at (213) 485-5162. A preliminary compilation of overnight LAFD significant incidents/statistics, including those suspect of being related to fireworks (all of which are illegal in the City of Los Angeles), should be available Tuesday morning July 5; Brian Humphrey