Alerts

Update Structure Fire - FATALITY 04/09/2023 INC#0432

Update Structure Fire - FATALITY; INC#0432; 09:53AM; 8038 S Alverstone Av; https://bit.ly/3zKqnkJ; Westchester; After an extensive search in the structure with excessive storage conditions, firefighters located the deceased remains of (presumed) adult male. Building type is updated: it is a garage to the rear of a single family dwelling and it has a small, attached occupancy. An adult male was believed to be in the unit and was unaccounted for upon fire extinguishment. Due to the amount of storage, it took a significant amount of overhaul to permit a search of the occupancy. LAFD Arson is responding (per protocol) for the investigation and there are no further details available at this time. ; FS 5; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E205 E5 E51 E67 RA95 T5; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/09/2023 INC#0432

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0432; 08:53AM; 8042 S Alverstone Av; https://bit.ly/3nZUKRP; Westchester; KNOCKDOWN: 18 firefighters extinguished the fire in 30 minutes with no injuries reported. The fire was contained to the garage. Firefighters will be on scene for approximately two hours conducting overhaul due to excessive storage conditions. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 5; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E205 E51 E67 RA95 T5; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 04/09/2023 INC#0432

Structure Fire; INC#0432; 08:23AM; 8042 S Alverstone Av; https://bit.ly/3nZUKRP; Westchester; Two story duplex with a detached garage to the rear which has fire showing. Firefighters are in the offensive mode.; FS 5; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E205 E51 E67 RA95 T5; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire - NOW OUT 04/09/2023 INC#0175

Structure Fire - NOW OUT; INC#0175; 02:59AM; 2602 S Holt Av; https://bit.ly/3mi5uKG; Mid-City; Firefighters arrived to find a one story, single family dwelling (believed to be vacant) with heavy fire showing and one additional building exposed. The incident commander requested additional resources and firefighters initiated an offensive fire attack. 50 firefighters fully extinguished the fire in 25 minutes with no injuries reported. Firefighters prevented the fire from extending into the exposed building, limiting the damage to windows and the exterior. No injuries reported. The 9-1-1 call was received at 2:34AM. No further details.; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 BC18 CM20 CM22 E226 E261 E292 E294 E34 E58 E68 E94 EM9 RA68 T26 T61 T92 T94; CH9; 15; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/08/2023 INC#1456

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1456; 08:14PM; 4180 W 4th St; https://bit.ly/3mmBNZ6; Koreatown; KNOCKDOWN: 42 FF extinguished the fire in 33 minutes with no injuries reported. While there were some (number unknown) windows which were damaged on the exposed apartment building, the fire was stopped from extending into the structure. Firefighters will remain on scene for an unknown duration to conduct extensive overhaul operations to ensure no pockets of fire remain. LA Building and Safety are responding. No further details.; FS 29; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E226 E229 E235 E29 E52 E6 EM11 RA29 T26 T29 T35; CH9; 16; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 04/08/2023 INC#1456

Structure Fire; INC#1456; 07:41PM; 4180 W 4th St; https://bit.ly/3mmBNZ6; Koreatown; Two story, single family dwelling (previous burn) well involved with one apartment building (3 story residential over parking) exposed. Two additional task forces requested (reflected in this alert). Firefighters are in the defensive mode.; FS 29; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E226 E229 E235 E29 E52 E6 EM11 RA29 T26 T29 T35; CH9; 16; Margaret Stewart

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Op 04/08/2023 INC#0798

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Op; INC#0798; 01:11PM; 3040 Runyon Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3KnVsj3; Hollywood Hills West; Firefighters located an approximately 50yo female hiker who sustained a lower extremity injury. Due to the terrain and location, LAFD Air Ops is preparing to conduct a hoist operation and transport. The 9-1-1 call was received at 12:47PM No further details.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E227 E27 E41 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 RA76 RH214 T27 UR27; CH7; 15; Margaret Stewart

Hiker - Hoist Operation 04/08/2023 INC#0672

Hiker - Hoist Operation; INC#0672; 12:20PM; 8500 W Mulholland Dr; https://bit.ly/3ZR1KgX; Hollywood Hills West; The call was initially dispatched as a ground level fall. Once firefighters located the patient and assessed his (45yo male) injury, they requested a hoist operation. LAFD Air Ops are preparing to conduct a hoist operation followed by transport for the patient who sustained a leg injury. The 9-1-1 call was received at 11:33AM. No further details.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 E108 E278 E97 EM14 H4 HA4 RA827 RA97 RH114 T78; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

Auto vs Pedestrian 04/08/2023 INC#0052

Auto vs Pedestrian; INC#0052; 12:45AM; 17400 W Sunset Bl; https://bit.ly/3zuYMBP; #PacificPalisades; One vehicle travelling east on Pacific coast highway collided with several pedestrians and vehicles parked on the shoulder, overlooking the beach. One person was fatally struck and was found down on the beach, along with two of the vehicles involved (none in the water). Six patients were transported to the hospital (1 in serious condition, 5 in fair-to-moderate condition). LAPD Inc #0183. Nothing further.; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC18 BC4 BC9 CM40 CM42 E19 E23 E263 E269 E288 E37 E63 E88 E90 EM14 EM17 EM9 H4 H5 HA4 HA5 HR3 RA19 RA23 RA37 RA59 RA63 RA69 RA803 RA88 T63 T69 T88 UR88; CH7; 13 15; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/07/2023 INC#1462

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1462; 08:15PM; 10320 N Oakdale Av; https://bit.ly/3Mn98xy; #Chatsworth; An outside fire partially damaged a two-story home. Firefighters arrived to quickly extinguish the structure and outside fires, protecting the interior of the home. Firefighters are setting up ventilation measures to clear some light smoke that made its way inside. Ultimately, it took 18 firefighters 15 minutes to respond and extinguish the flames. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E107 E28 E287 E296 E73 RA96 T87 T96; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange