Alerts

Update Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Update Structure Fire; 05:42PM; 940 S Kenmore Av; internal:/; Pico-Union / Koreatown; Updated to detached garage well involved to the rear of the 2 story craftsman residence.; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Structure Fire; 05:38PM; 940 S Kenmore Av; https://goo.gl/maps/bDzQxjThXLz; Pico-Union / Koreatown; 2 story craftsman style home with heavy fire and exposures. LAFD Inc# 1130; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E220 E229 E233 E29 E35 E6 RA15 RA829 SQ21 T20 T29 T33 ; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Update Structure Fire; 03:47PM; 1547 W Venice Bl; internal:/; Pico-Union / Koreatown; KNOCKDOWN: 78FF in 28 mins. Building is approximately 50' x 150', two story commercial building "Pre-33" construction. Fire primarily contained to 2nd story with some extension through the floor and into the attic. No injuries reported. LAFD Inc# 0929 Cause and $ loss TBD NFD; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Update Structure Fire; 03:31PM; 1547 W Venice Bl; internal:/; Pico-Union / Koreatown; Two additional task forces requested, upgrading this to a Greater Alarm incident (78 firefighters assigned). Initial search finds no occupants and no one reporting any injuries. Firefighters making headway on fire, still an active incident.; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Structure Fire; 03:22PM; 1547 W Venice Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/XDd138FcM2P2; Pico-Union / Koreatown; Large two story "Pre-33" building with heavy smoke showing. Fire possibly on 2nd floor into the attic; FS 13; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 E13 E15 E215 E226 E26 RA13 RA15 RA209 SQ21 T15 T26 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Hiker in Distress 12/28/2016

Hiker in Distress; 12:14PM; 162 Griffith Park x Observatory; https://goo.gl/maps/TmD191fVeDJ2; Hollywood; LAFD crews conducting a ground based operation (rope system) to assist 3 hikers (2M 1 F) stuck approximately approximately 100' down hillside, west of Griffith Observatory. No injuries reported. LAFD Inc# 0628; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC11 BC5 E203 E235 E289 E52 E56 EM18 HR56 RA10 RA835 RA889 RH114 T3 T35 T89 UR88 ; CH7; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Update Structure Fire; 10:36AM; 806 E 113th St; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Fire Cause Update: The LAFD Arson and Counter-Terrorism Section have concluded their investigation of the double fatality fire on 12/27/16 and the cause of the fire is officially "Undetermined" but it is not believed to be incendiary in nature. NFD; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Update Structure Fire; 08:56AM; 1250 S La Brea Av; internal:/; KNOCKDOWN: 31 FF in 14 mins. Fire contained to the ventilation system. No injuries reported. NFD; FS 68; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 12/28/2016

Structure Fire; 08:48AM; 1250 S La Brea Av; https://goo.gl/maps/LdrYFUNKoNU2; #MidWilshire 1 story commercial restaurant (Burger King) with fire in the gas fryer / hood ventilation system. LAFD Inc 0311; FS 68; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; BC18 E229 E26 E261 E61 E68 EM18 RA61 T29 T61 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 12/27/2016

Update Structure Fire; 10:57PM; 806 E 113th St; internal:/; South Los Angeles; In addition to the two male children in grave condition, a third child - a 4 y/o F, was rescued from the fire by a neighbor prior to LAFD arrival; She was later discovered at a neighboring home, and appeared uninjured before being taken by LAFD ambulance to an area hospital for further evaluation; Residents of the home - which was decorated for the holidays, included a total of SIX persons: the two gravely injured 3 y/o boys, the uninjured 4 y/o girl, the man with facial burns (father?), the uninjured woman (mother?) and another woman (grandmother?); The aforementioned 'mother' and 'grandmother' were reportedly outside of the home at the time of the blaze; There was no immediate evidence of functional smoke alarms within the heavily damaged and well secured home, at which firefighters had to force entry through security doors and window bars; The residence was not equipped with optional fire sprinklers; The fire's cause, which has yet to be determined, remains the focus - per protocol, of joint LAFD/LAPD investigation; - Brian Humphrey