Alerts

Knockdown - Vehicle Fire 09/16/2024 INC#0775

Knockdown - Vehicle Fire; INC#0775; 02:16PM; 8449 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/3Tvx1FW; #SunValley; *Address Corrected* After more than two hours of well-coordinated defensive firefighting operations that contained fire to the City of Los Angeles Sanitation Bureau CNG (Compresses Natural Gas) powered waste recycling vehicle, and prevented injury or damage to any structure, the bulk of flames have been extinguished, and residents of all but two of the 21 homes that were briefly evacuated as a precaution, have been allowed to rehouse. Residents of the two remaining homes closest to the still-smoldering vehicle, will be allowed back into their homes shortly. No injuries were reported. The specific cause of this fire has yet to be determined. NOTE: This incident comes nearly seven months to the day of a violent explosion of a CNG-fueled semi-truck in the City of Los Angeles community of Wilmington on February 15, 2024, that hospitalized nine LAFD Firefighters. ( https://lafd.org/news/violent-vehicle-fire-explosion-causes-severe-injuries-lafd-firefighters ), and led to a still active investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board ( https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/HWY24FH003.aspx ). ; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 CE43 CM40 CM42 E260 E287 E289 E7 E77 E81 EM10 EM12 EM14 HE2 HE3 JT3 RA39 RA77 RA81 RA850 RA874 RA878 RA889 RA89 RS3 SO1 SQ87 T60 T89; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Vehicle Fire 09/16/2024 INC#0775

Vehicle Fire; INC#0775; 12:02PM; 8530 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/4e4dLYp; #SunValley; PRELIM: Firefighters are establishing a defensive firefighting posture to extinguish a CNG fueled trash truck (unconfirmed ownership) well involved with fire, with flames threatening one residential structure nearby. As a precaution, LAPD has been summoned to establish a 300' safety perimeter. No injury.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 E260 E289 E7 E81 RA77 RA889 T60 T89; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Traffic Collision with Entrapment 09/15/2024 INC#1324

Update Traffic Collision with Entrapment; INC#1324; 06:45PM; 11200 W Oxnard St; https://bit.ly/4eo4gTI; #NorthHollywood; Three patients total (undetermined age / gender / affiliation / circumstances ) from a two vehicle collision. One of those patients was briefly trapped before being freed by firefighters. The two patients in critical condition, and one patient in serious condition will be transported by LAFD Paramedics to a regional trauma center. No other injuries reported. Media Inquiries: LAPD Valley Traffic Division (Incident #3482).; FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E260 E289 E60 E86 EM11 EM14 EM5 HR3 RA27 RA60 RA76 RA78 RA86 RA860 RA889 T60 T89 UR88 UR89; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision with Entrapment 09/15/2024 INC#1324

Traffic Collision with Entrapment; INC#1324; 06:31PM; 11200 W Oxnard St; https://bit.ly/4eo4gTI; #NorthHollywood; PRELIM: Two vehicle collision with one person trapped. ; FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E260 E289 E60 E86 EM11 EM14 EM5 HR3 RA27 RA60 RA76 RA78 RA86 RA860 RA889 T60 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/14/2024 INC#0838

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0838; 01:10PM; 6666 N Baird Av; https://bit.ly/3znxDGL; #Reseda; The ill (70-year-old female) patient was medically assessed for minor complaints by LAFD Paramedics and released at the scene. The American Red Cross has been summoned to assist 4 displaced residents, who have received immediate on-site pecuniary support via the California Fire Foundation's SAVE program. The fire's cause remains under investigation.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E100 E103 E273 E293 E305 E72 E73 E93 RA100 RA73 RA93 T105 T73 T93 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/14/2024 INC#0838

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0838; 12:53PM; 6666 N Baird Av; https://bit.ly/3znxDGL; #Reseda; 48 LAFD Firefighters took 34 minutes to access, confine and extinguish fire within a 2,100 square foot combination one- and two-story home. One civilian (undetermined age / gender / condition / site affiliation) being medically evaluated by LAFD Paramedics at scene for an unspecified medical complaint. No other injuries reported. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E100 E103 E273 E293 E305 E72 E73 E93 RA100 RA73 RA93 T105 T73 T93 UR88; CH9; 17 18; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/14/2024 INC#0838

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0838; 12:19PM; 6666 N Baird Av; https://bit.ly/3znxDGL; #Reseda; PRELIM: Smoke showing from a combination one- and two-story home.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E100 E103 E273 E293 E305 E72 E73 E93 RA100 RA73 RA93 T105 T73 T93; CH9; 17 18; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Now Out 09/14/2024 INC#0796

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Now Out ; INC#0796; 11:51AM; 808 W 68th St; https://bit.ly/3MIK2rQ; #VermontSlauson; PRELIM: First arriving 50 LAFD Firefighters took just 28 minutes (12:19 PM) to access, confine and fully extinguish fire in one first floor unit of a 7,800 square foot, 16 unit two-story apartment building (built 1930). Two adult civilians and four pet dogs were rescued from the smoke charged structure, including a 70-year-old female taken by paramedic ambulance to an area hospital in undetermined condition, and a 73-year-old male (unknown affiliation) who declined medical treatment and ambulance transportation. No other injuries reported. The canines are being attended to by firefighters. Their condition has yet to be determined. The fire's cause remains under investigation.; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC18 CM20 CM22 E205 E221 E233 E266 E33 E46 E5 E57 EM1 EM13 HR3 RA15 RA21 RA33 RA46 RA833 SQ21 T15 T33 T5 T64 T66 UR5 UR88; CH9; 12 13 14; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 09/14/2024 INC#0554

Hiker Rescue; INC#0554; 09:25AM; Graveyard Truck Trail; https://bit.ly/4elolde; #Tujunga; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to an injured 34 year-old female hiker who sustained a significant ankle injury on a remote section of Graveyard Truck Trail east of Big Tujunga Canyon Road. An LAFD Rescue Helicopter has lowered a Flight Paramedic to medically assess and stabilize the patient, who will soon be hoisted along with the LAFD Flight Paramedic into the hovering helicopter for continuing in-flight care during direct air transport to an area hospital. ; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BP74 E24 E274 E290 E298 H1 H2 HA1 HA2 RA74 RA874 RH114 T74 T98; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 09/13/2024 INC#1569

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1569; 08:48PM; 6110 W Santa Monica Bl; https://bit.ly/4gl6Tat; Hollywood; KNOCKDOWN: 38 firefighters extinguished the fire in one hour and 22 minutes. One firefighter is being evaluated for heat related illness. No other injuries reported. No further details.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 BC18 BC5 CM20 CM22 E211 E227 E229 E235 E41 E52 E61 E82 EA2 EM5 RA27 RA29 RA6 RA82 T11 T27 T29 T35; CH9; 13 15; Margaret Stewart