Alerts

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 10/22/2017

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 07:37AM; 400 S Occidental Bl; internal:/; #Westlake; Address corrected from 336 to 400 S Occidental Blvd; 68 FF's took 26 minutes, confining fire to 3 autos in carport to rear of and directly beneath 4 story (3 occupied floors over parking) 28 unit apartment building; Though smoke entered one apartment on each of the three floors immediately above the fire, LAFD crews prevented flames from entering any of the units; No injury; Fire cause/loss to be determined; Dispatched Units: E6 E220 T20 T11 E211 RA811 E35 RA35 BC11 E420 E13 E203 T3 CM22 E235 T35 EM11 BC711 E3 HR3 T89 E289 UR89 UR88 BC14 RA889; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 10/22/2017

Structure Fire; 07:11AM; 336 S Occidental Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/2LhdfsE4tH52; #Westlake; 2 autos ablaze in carport to rear of and beneath (4 story?) apartment building, fire extending to one or more apartments above; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; CH: 9; 12,13; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 10/21/2017

Traffic Collision; 09:41PM; SB 5 Fwy x Osborne St ; https://goo.gl/maps/BnCdp2MHafK2; #Arleta; PRELIM: 2 vehicle collision (sedan vs SUV?) on/near freeway on-ramp with one vehicle (SUV?) overturned; 3 persons (unk age/gender/condition/affiliation) were ejected from that vehicle, no entrapment, and will be transported to area trauma centers with unspecified injuries; Unk status of sedan occupant/s; Media inquiries = CHP Log #4227 and LAPD Valley Traffic Incident #5460 (investigatory jurisdiction yet to be determined); FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Dispatched LAFD Units: E98 T98 E298 RA98 E7 RA898 RA75 EM15 BC12 RA7; CH: 8; 17; - Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 10/21/2017

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 01:23PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; internal:/; #ValleyVillage; 75 FF's took just 23 minutes to confine flames to 4 burning vehicles on the 1st floor parking level, as well as one condo unit directly above (2nd floor = lowest of 3 occupied levels) of the 4 story total center-hallway condominium building, one of two buildings in the jointly managed Briarcrest complex; There were no injuries; Fire cause, monetary loss and displaced persons (if any) have yet to be determined; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/21/2017

Update Structure Fire; 01:21PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; internal:/; #ValleyVillage; Flames have extended from the 4 burning vehicles into one unit on lowest of 3 occupied floors above the one parking level of the one 4 story (total) center-hallway Briarcrest *condominium* building (Briarcrest is a two building complex); Some residents have self-evacuated, others are being sheltered in place; There are presently no injuries as the firefight continues; CH: 9; 17, 18; Brian Humphrey

Fire 10/21/2017

Fire; 12:59PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/Qr1B1T2G2y42; #ValleyVillage; Four vehicles burning on the 1st floor parking level under 3 story center-hallway apartments; FS 102; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; CH: 9; 17, 18; Brian Humphrey

Hiker in Distress 10/21/2017

Hiker in Distress; 08:26AM; #Griffith Park; https://goo.gl/maps/qvqBf3XQDeB2; PRELIM: Adult M with serious ankle injury on remote trail east of the Hollywood sign; LAFD helicopter hoist and direct hospital transport anticipated; FS 82; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; Dispatched Units: E56 RA56 E235 T35 RA90 RH214 BC5 E35 AO2 H3 H6 E90 RH114; CH: 7; 17; - Brian Humphrey

NOW OUT - Structure Fire 10/20/2017

NOW OUT - Structure Fire; 11:09PM; 4188 N Division St; https://goo.gl/maps/Z25gByW1ZEp; #MtWashington; First arriving 30 FF's took 23 minutes, (at 11:32 PM) confining (outside?) fire (apparently extended?) within attic of vacant 1,874 sq ft multi-story ascending hillside home undergoing renovation; Minimal wind; No injury; Cause/Loss to be determined; FS 55; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units: E55 RA55 E250 T50 RA850 E42 E12 BC2 BC1 E212 T12 E44 RA844 EM1; CH: 9; 12; - Brian Humphrey

NOW CONTAINED Brush Fire 10/20/2017

NOW CONTAINED Brush Fire; 09:31PM; EB 118 Fwy x Rocky Peak Rd; https://goo.gl/maps/SU3XzqksJXu; #SantaSusanaPass; PRELIM: Approximately one acre brush south of the Ronald Reagan Freeway and east of Rocky Peak Rd; No structure threat; Fully contained in less than 10 min by first arriving LAFD and Ventura County FD ground personnel; No injury; Cause under investigation; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: E28 E8 E107 RA107 E296 T96 E70 E104 E87 E90 EM15 BC15 BC17 H2 H3 AO2 H6 T90 E290 E106 + VCDF and LACoFD; CH: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Hiker in Distress Hoist 10/19/2017

Update Hoist Hiker in Distress; 05:15PM; 13000 W SAYRE ST; internal:/; Sylmar; LAFD Air Operations quickly located and hoisted an exhausted female (adult, unknown age) hiker with no reported injuries and in good condition; Transportation to local hospital not expected at this time; NFD; LAFD Inc #1201; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; E91 E298 T98 RA98 H0A RH114 BC12 E98 RA91 H3 H6 ; Amy Bastman