Alerts

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

Water Rescue 05/18/2023 INC#1085

Water Rescue; INC#1085; 03:05PM; 17100 W McCormick St; https://bit.ly/42SfkD6; #Encino; PRELIM: LAFD responded to a water rescue to find and remove a deceased adult male from a backyard swimming pool. He remains at scene. No other injuries reported. No further details: Media Inquiries: LAPD West Valley Division (Incident #3099) and Coroner.; FS 83; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC17 E288 E83 E88 EM17 RA39 RA88 RA99 T88; CH8; 18; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 05/18/2023 INC#0963

Hiker Rescue; INC#0963; 01:58PM; 11207 Wentworth St; https://bit.ly/439ODtq; #HansenDam; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with Park Rangers to an exhausted but otherwise uninjured adult male hiker in thick brush at a remote section of the Hansen Dam Recreation Area. An LAFD Flight Paramedic has been lowered to the patient to complete a medical assessment, before they are both soon hoisted into the hovering helicopter. The man is not desirous of hospital transport. No further details.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO1 AO2 BC10 E24 E274 E298 FR91 H5 H7 HA5 HA7 RA77 RH114 T74; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire Civilian Fatality - 05/18/2023 INC#0882

Update Civilian Fatality - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0882; 02:15PM; 2030 N Edgemont St; https://bit.ly/3WoOhNh; #LosFeliz; In finalizing extinguishment of the three burning automobiles, firefighters discovered the remains of one adult male inside a vehicle. No other injuries have been reported. The cause of the fire remains the focus of an active LAFD investigation. A positive identification of the deceased, as well as the specific cause, time and manner of his death, will be determined by the Coroner's Office.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AR21 BC5 CM20 CM22 CM52 E220 E227 E229 E235 E35 E52 E56 E82 EA1 EA2 RA35 RA835 T20 T27 T29 T35; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 05/18/2023 INC#0882

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0882; 02:04PM; 2030 N Edgemont St; https://bit.ly/3WoOhNh; #LosFeliz; *50* LAFD Firefighters took just 52 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish intense flames that extended from a trio of parked vehicles Into an adjacent two story residence at the rear of the property, with flames briefly threatening other residential structures. No injury. Fire cause under active investigation.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AR21 BC5 CM20 CM22 CM52 EA2 E220 E227 E235 E35 E52 E56 E82 RA35 RA835 T20 T27 T35; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire 05/18/2023 INC#0882

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0882; 01:30PM; 2030 N Edgemont St; https://bit.ly/3WoOhNh; #LosFeliz; Now 46 LAFD Firefighters assigned to what is now a Greater Alarm fire, battling intense flames that extended from a trio of parked vehicles to an adjacent two story residence at the rear of the property, with flames still threatening another residential structure. No injuries, no evacuations as the firefight continues.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 CM20 CM22 E220 E227 E229 E235 E35 E52 E56 E82 RA35 RA835 T20 T27 T29 T35 ; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Fire 05/18/2023 INC#0882

Fire; INC#0882; 01:12PM; 2030 N Edgemont St; https://bit.ly/3WoOhNh; #LosFeliz; PRELIM: Three vehicles on fire to the rear of a two-story residence, threatening two structures.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E220 E227 E235 E35 E52 E56 RA35 RA835 T20 T27 T35; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 05/18/2023 INC#0499

Update Structure Fire; INC#0499; 10:30AM; 21801 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3MhWY7p; #WoodlandHills; The 45 year-old male (resident of the involved unit) who sustained a minor burn injury to his neck, has politely declined ambulance transport. His 95 year-old female neighbor has been taken to an area hospital by LAFD Paramedics in fair condition, following exposure to smoke from the fire. No other injuries reported. The fire cause remains under investigation. Monetary loss from the fire is still being tabulated.; FS 84; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; AR1 AR38 BC17 E105 E106 E273 E293 E72 E93 EM17 PH1 RA72 RA93 T73 T93; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 05/18/2023 INC#0499

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0499; 09:55AM; 21801 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3MhWY7p; #WoodlandHills; 43 LAFD Firefighters took just 26 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish a vehicle and contents within the attached garage of an 1,800 square foot three-story condominium (two occupied floors above the first floor garage), that was heavily involved with fire on LAFD arrival. Though intense heat and thick smoke charged the structure, firefighters skillfully prevented the flames from extending above the garage level. Two adult civilians (unknown affiliation) sustained non-life threatening injury. They include a 45 year-old male with burn injury to his neck, and a 95 year-old female with minor respiratory complaints following smoke exposure. No ambulance transports yet. Fire cause under active investigation.; FS 84; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; AR1 BC17 E105 E106 E273 E293 E72 E93 EM17 RA72 RA93 T73 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey