Alerts

Structure Fire - Now Out 11/07/2023 INC#1522

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1522; 07:20PM; 5255 N Bellingham Av; https://bit.ly/3QOXbCv; #ValleyVillage; Thirty-two LAFD firefighters quickly extinguished a kitchen fire in one unit of a three-story garden-style apartment building (bottom floor is parking) in 20 minutes (7:40pm). The fire was contained to the unit of origin, and did not spread to adjacent units. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E102 E260 E278 E289 E60 RA78 RA878 T60 T78 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 11/07/2023 INC#0336

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0336; 07:46AM; 9321 N Ventura Wy; https://bit.ly/3SuUuYc; #Chatsworth; The first 18 LAFD Firefighters, along with VCFD firefighters, extinguished the flames consuming a two-story home in 23 minutes. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District outside city; BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 E106 E107 E296 RA96 T96; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 11/07/2023 INC#0336

Structure Fire; INC#0336; 07:23AM; 9321 N Ventura Wy; https://bit.ly/3SuUuYc; #Chatsworth; Fire showing from the second floor of a two-story single-family home. Offensive mode.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District outside city; BC17 E106 E107 E296 RA96 T96; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Fatality - Train vs Pedestrian 11/07/2023 INC#0302

Fatality - Train vs Pedestrian; INC#0302; 06:54AM; 8615 N Lindley Av; https://bit.ly/40qrSRC; #Northridge; Sadly, one person was fatally struck by a train. The tracks have been shut down. No other patients. LAPD Inc #0743. Nothing further.; FS 103; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E103 E273 E70 E73 EM15 HR3 RA70 RA73 T73 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Contained - Brush Fire 11/06/2023 INC#1063

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1063; 02:40PM; 8358 Big Canyon Dr; https://bit.ly/49mdBcT; #Sunland; LAFD ground and air units with assistance from Los Angeles County and Angeles National Forest Firefighting ground crews, have stopped forward progress of the flames to a 100' x 100' area of light-to-medium grass. mostly in a drainage area. No injury. No structure damage. No evacuation. LAFD and allied agency ground crews will continue operations this afternoon to complete final extinguishment and create a bare soil perimeter. Fire cause under investigation. ; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BC2 BP74 CM40 CM42 DZ45 E260 E274 E275 E289 E290 E298 E60 E75 E77 E8139 E89 EM12 H1 H3 H4 H7 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA7 HE1 RA77 RA90 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT88 + LACoFD + ANF; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 11/06/2023 INC#1063

Brush Fire; INC#1063; 02:03PM; 8358 Big Canyon Dr; https://bit.ly/49mdBcT; #Sunland; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with the Los Angeles County Firefighters in Automatic Aid (fire in a Mutual Threat Zone near the agencies' common border) to find 50' x 100' light-to-medium grass burning uphill with a moderate rate of spread. Some structures are threatened.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BC2 BP74 CM40 CM42 DZ45 E260 E274 E275 E289 E290 E298 E60 E75 E77 E8139 EM12 H1 H3 H4 H7 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA7 HE1 RA77 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT88; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 11/06/2023 INC#0146

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0146; 03:38AM; 11104 W Arminta St; https://bit.ly/4614StB; #SunValley; 106 LAFD Firefighters took just 39 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish heavy fire that extended from the attached garage of a centrally located unit in a row of two-story attached townhomes, to the second floor of that unit and one adjacent unit, with minor radiant heat damage to a nearby four story apartment building. One LAFD Firefighter engaged from the outset in the fierce firefight, experienced exhaustion. Pursuant to protocol, he was taken to an area hospital in good condition for medical clearance. No other injuries reported. The American Red Cross will be assisting four adult residents temporarily displaced by fire damage. The cause of the blaze is under active investigation.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AR1 BC10 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC5 CM40 CM42 E227 E239 E260 E27 E289 E298 E60 E77 E81 E86 E87 E88 E89 EA1 EM11 EM14 EM15 HR3 RA102 RA60 RA77 RA81 RA889 RA98 SO1 SQ87 T27 T39 T60 T89 T98 UR27 UR88; CH9; 17 18; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 11/06/2023 INC#0146

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0146; 02:59AM; 11104 W Arminta St; https://bit.ly/4614StB; #SunValley; PRELIM: Offensive fire attack at row of two-story attached townhomes. Heavy fire on LAFD arrival in the attached garage of one centrally located unit, quickly extended to the second floor of that unit, and now threatening two adjoining units and a nearby apartment building.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC5 CM40 CM42 E227 E239 E260 E27 E289 E298 E60 E77 E81 E86 E87 E88 E89 EM11 EM14 EM15 HR3 RA102 RA60 RA77 RA81 RA889 RA98 SO1 SQ87 T27 T39 T60 T89 T98 UR27 UR88; CH9; 17 18; Brian Humphrey

Update Train vs. Vehicle 11/05/2023 INC#1476

Update Train vs. Vehicle; INC#1476; 08:05PM; 5319 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/40oEIjo; #CentralAlameda; The one person briefly trapped in the overturned vehicle was freed by LAFD Firefighters, and has been taken to a regional trauma center in serious condition. The one train passenger with non-specific complaints, was medically evaluated by LAFD Paramedics and has declined ambulance transportation. No other injuries reported. With the temporary closure of both directions of Metro 'A' (Blue) Line light rail service in the vicinity of the incident (between Slauson Station and Vernon Stations) until LAPD operations are complete (unknown duration), Metro will make alternate transportation arrangements for the train operator and approximately 60 passengers aboard the train, who were uninjured. Train Riders: Follow @MetroLAAlerts ( https://twitter.com/MetroLAAlerts ) on Twitter/X for service updates. Media Inquiries: LAPD Central Traffic Division (Incident #3419) and Metro.; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC13 E14 E21 E221 EM13 HR3 RA14 RA17 RA814 SQ21 T21; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Train vs. Vehicle 11/05/2023 INC#1476

Train vs. Vehicle; INC#1476; 07:25PM; 5319 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/40oEIjo; #CentralAlameda; PRELIM: Solo vehicle collided with (undetermined direction) Metro 'A' (Blue) Line light rail train. The train is upright and remains on the rails. The vehicle is overturned with one person briefly trapped in the wreckage. One train passenger with non-specific complaints has expressed a desire for medical evaluation by LAFD Paramedics. No other injuries currently reported. #LATransit: Temporary closure of both directions of Metro 'A' (Blue) Line light rail service in the vicinity of the incident (between Slauson Station and Vernon Stations) until LAFD operations are complete, unknown duration. Train Riders: Follow @MetroLAAlerts ( https://twitter.com/MetroLAAlerts ) on Twitter/X for service updates. Media: LAPD Central Traffic Division (Incident #3419) and Metro.; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC13 E14 E21 E221 EM13 HR3 RA14 T21; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey