Alerts

Knockdown - Structure Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0698

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0698; 12:53PM; 4407 Staunton Ave; http://bit.ly/2Nsc2Us; CentralAlameda; Address correction from Vernon Ave; 99 Firefighters took 49 minutes to extinguish intense fire than heavily damaged an yet un-named 40' x 100' one-story mattress and furniture store; No injury; Fire cause/loss to be determined; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 AR11 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC4 CM22 CM32 E10 E15 E17 E201 E203 E220 E226 E233 E3 E46 E9 EM1 EM13 HR3 HU114 HU59 RA14 RA15 RA17 RA21 RA803 SQ21 T1 T20 T26 T3 T33 UR3 UR88 + LACoFD; - Brian Humphrey

Media Briefing 09/20/2018 INC#0718

Media Briefing; INC#0718; 01:45PM; 6820 N Van Nuys Bl; http://bit.ly/2ppa2xV; Van Nuys; A joint Media Briefing by LAPD and LAFD Incident Commanders will take place at 1:45 PM at 6820 Van Nuys Blvd; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; - Brian Humphrey

Agency Assist 09/20/2018 INC#0718

Agency Assist; INC#0718; 12:13PM; 6842 N Van Nuys Bl; http://bit.ly/2NVA8Xa; Van Nuys; LAFD assisting LAPD in their management of a possible shooting incident (LAPD Incident #2629): To assure timeliness and accuracy, all media and public information will be handled by Los Angeles Police Department officials; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0698

Structure Fire; INC#0698; 12:04PM; 1764 E Vernon Av; http://bit.ly/2ODpEbW; CentralAlameda; Address Tentative; PRELIM: 1 story business with fire showing; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Radio Channels: 9; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0430

Update Fire; INC#0430; 10:45AM; 1225 W 196th St; internal:/; Address numerics corrected to 1225; On detailed evaluation of the licensed business address (rather than the location of the lot entrance), it has been formally determined this incident is entirely within an unincorporated area outside both the City of Los Angeles -and- the City of Torrance. The Los Angeles County Fire Department has jurisdiction of this location, and is now responding to the scene to conclude operations and handle all additional media and public information; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0501

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0501; 10:31AM; 4161 S Wall St; internal:/; Historic SouthCentral; 50 Firefighters confined flames to a well involved one-story 2,076 square-foot home (built 1907), extinguishing flames in just 26 minutes; No injury; Fire loss and cause to be determined; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC11 E14 E15 E210 E221 E33 E46 E9 RA46 RA846 SQ21 T10 T21 T9; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0430

Knockdown Fire; INC#0430; 10:19AM; 1206 W 196th St; http://bit.ly/2MMlIDX; Harbor Gateway; Address corrected from Knox Street (NOTE: this fire was in the city of Los Angeles "Harbor Gateway" neighborhood, and not the City of Torrance); 48 Firefighters battled stubborn fire involving insulation within a reportedly empty (unk size or capacity non-trailer type) tank undergoing demolition, extinguishing flames in 59 minutes; No injury; No evacuation; Fire cause under investigation; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC13 BC6 E248 E264 E285 E38 E64 E79 E85 FT36 RA38 RA79 RA848 SQ48 T48 T64 T85; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0501

Structure Fire; INC#0501; 10:05AM; 4161 S Wall St; http://bit.ly/2MPRS1B; Historic SouthCentral; PRELIM: One story home heavily involved with fire; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Radio Channels: 9; 13; - Brian Humphrey

Fire 09/20/2018 INC#0430

Fire; INC#0430; 09:20AM; 1111 W Knox St; http://bit.ly/2QN4tpx; Harbor Gateway; Address Tentative; Tanker (unk size, type or contents) fire in an industrial yard; No injury; No evacuation; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; Radio Channels: 9; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Major Emergency Structure Fire 09/19/2018 INC#0715

Knockdown - Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0715; 02:46PM; 2881 E Pico Bl; internal:/; Boyle Heights; FINAL: 150 LAFD Firefighters took just 2 hours to fully extinguish flames, confining them within a 80' x 100' one-story industrial building housing "Passion Imports, Inc.( https://passionimportsca.com/ ) a purveyor of apparel, accessories and souvenirs; Three LAFD members performing vertical ventilation sustained painful though non-life threatening burn injury during the firefight, when a portion of the roof they were on suddenly and unexpectedly gave way, causing one firefighter to partially fall through the burning roof; He immediately tried to lift himself from peril, and was quickly assisted in doing so by his colleagues; Sustaining the most serious burn injury of the three, he was taken to an area hospital in critical condition; His two colleagues sustained lesser burn injury and were taken to the hospital in fair condition; No other injuries were reported; The building contained dense storage of ordinary combustibles; Firefighters skillfully prevented fire from extending to the connected building to the west or any nearby structures in the industrial neighborhood; LAFD personnel will remain at the scene throughout the evening; Monetary loss from the fire has yet to be tabulated; The fire's cause remains under investigation; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; - Brian Humphrey