Alerts

CONTAINED Brush Fire 05/23/2023 INC#1471

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1471; 07:50PM; 6400 N Balboa Bl; https://bit.ly/3ryCvQZ; #LakeBalboa; It took 51 firefighters 35 minutes to contain the flames, holding them to less than one acre. Crews will remain on scene to fortify perimeter containment lines and ensure all hot spots within the burn footprint have been eliminated. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC17 E239 E273 E288 E290 E39 E73 E81 E90 E93 EM15 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 T39 T73 T88 T90 WT88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 05/23/2023 INC#1471

Brush Fire; INC#1471; 07:15PM; 6400 N Balboa Bl; https://bit.ly/3ryCvQZ; #LakeBalboa; Approx 200’ x 200’ fire in light flashy fuel with no wind.; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC17 E239 E273 E288 E290 E39 E73 E81 E90 E93 EM15 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 T39 T73 T88 T90 WT88; CH5; 17; Nicholas Prange

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Knockdown 05/23/2023 INC#0147

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Knockdown; INC#0147; 03:34AM; 13717 W Desmond St; https://bit.ly/3Mxa94E; #Pacoima; Firefighters arrived at a 50' x 120' one-story commercial building with fire through the roof at a metal processing shop. The business owner was on site and warned responders of corrosive liquids inside the business. 83 Firefighters remained in defensive mode, used water judiciously, contained the fire to just the building of origin, and extinguished the flames in 45 minutes (the building was equipped with measures to contain hazardous runoff). LAFD Hazardous Materials specialists are on scene now to decon crews if necessary, and LA County Health Hazmat has been notified. No reported injuries. ; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 BC14 CM40 CM42 E227 E239 E275 E287 E289 E290 E298 E7 E75 E77 E81 E89 EA1 EM15 HE1 HR3 RA7 RA75 RA889 RA898 SQ21 SQ87 T27 T39 T75 T87 T89 T90 T98 UR27 UR88 UR89; CH9; 17 18; Nicholas Prange

Physical Rescue 05/22/2023 INC#0861

Physical Rescue; INC#0861; 01:35PM; 11820 W Ventura Bl; https://bit.ly/43iplJx; #StudioCity; One vehicle smashed into a commercial building, coming to a complete stop inside of a sushi restaurant. Thankfully there were no injuries. LAFD Urban Search and Rescue specialists will assist with removing the vehicle from the building. Building and safety has been notified to assess the structural damage. LAPD Inc #2790. Nothing further.; FS 86; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC12 BC14 E278 E86 E97 EM14 HR3 RA78 RA86 T60 T78 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Train vs Pedestrian 05/22/2023 INC#0839

Train vs Pedestrian; INC#0839; 01:19PM; 12700 W Raymer St; https://bit.ly/3MKPeMF; #ValleyGlen; Firefighters responded to the scene of a pedestrian who was struck by a train. Sadly, they were killed on impact, and the scene has now been turned over to LAPD for the investigation. Nothing further.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E102 E289 E81 E89 EM14 HR3 RA102 RA81 T89 UR88; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

Fatality Traffic Collision 05/21/2023 INC#0037

Fatality Traffic Collision; INC#0037; 12:37AM; 3998 S Normandie Av; https://bit.ly/45nfc0b; #ExpositionPark; PRELIM: Two vehicle collision with two persons deceased at scene. No other injuries. No further details. Media Inquiries: LAPD South Traffic Division (Incident #167) and Coroner.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E15 E215 E266 E34 E66 EM1 EM11 HR3 RA15 RA246 RA34 RA66 RA834 T15 T66; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 05/19/2023 INC#0713

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0713; 12:23PM; 11911 W Hartsook St; https://bit.ly/41UjWHE; #ValleyVillage; An LAFD Firefighter/Paramedic team clearing a nearby medical emergency was first to report and arrive at the fire, with heavy flames initially involving the first floor of the 2,217 square foot two-story home, and quickly extending to the upper floor and attic of the 87 year-old structure, which was not equipped with residential fire sprinklers. It took 44 LAFD Firefighters just 33 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish the stubborn flames, which were confined to the structure. No injury reported. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC14 CM42 E102 EA1 E260 E289 E293 E60 E86 EA1 RA102 RA60 T60 T89 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 05/19/2023 INC#0713

Structure Fire; INC#0713; 11:50AM; 11911 W Hartsook St; https://bit.ly/41UjWHE; #ValleyVillage; PRELIM: Fire showing from the 2nd floor of a 2,200 square foot two-story home.; FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC14 E102 E260 E293 E60 E86 RA60 T60 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 05/19/2023 INC#0103

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0103; 02:27AM; 436 S Boyle Av; https://bit.ly/3IrVZ3n; #BoyleHeights; 50 LAFD Firefighters took just 36 minutes in largely defensive firefighting operations to access, confine and fully extinguish heavy fire in a vacant two-story Craftsman style home - the site of at least four previous fires, that was well involved on firefighters arrival. Though the intense flames threatened structures on three sides, firefighters prevented all but minor damage to one of the structures. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 CM20 CM22 E17 E2 E201 E202 E25 E4 EM1 RA2 RA25 RA4 SQ21 T1 T2 T9; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 05/19/2023 INC#0103

Structure Fire; INC#0103; 01:51AM; 436 S Boyle Av; https://bit.ly/3IrVZ3n; #BoyleHeights; PRELIM: Defensive firefight on a vacant two-story Craftsman style home - the site of a previous fire, well involved with fire, with flames threatening two adjacent structures.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 CM20 CM22 E17 E2 E201 E202 E25 E4 EM1 RA2 RA25 RA4 SQ21 T1 T2 T9; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey