Alerts

Update Brush Fire 04/24/2022 INC#1180

Update Brush Fire; INC#1180; 04:35PM; 9505 W Hidden Valley Rd; https://bit.ly/3k9xwDC; Beverly Crest; Due to the downed, active powerlines limiting access, firefighters are having to find alternate routes to access the fire. 10 additional fire engines are responding to assist. This is a small fire (less than 1/8 acre) and is not a wind driven fire. There are no evacuations in place and no immediate threat to any residences. The primary concern is safely accesses the fire due to electrical hazard and prevent the fire from extending into the large (eucalyptus trees) LAFD Air Ops is on scene and has conducted a drop at the head of the fire. Drivers are requested to please avoid the area due to congestion with LAFD apparatus.; FS 108; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC17 CM42 E102 E108 E109 E278 E290 E58 E71 E97 E99 EM14 H1 H3 H5 HA1 HA3 HA5 RA90 RA97 T78 T90; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 04/24/2022 INC#1180

Brush Fire; INC#1180; 04:08PM; 9505 W Hidden Valley Rd; https://bit.ly/3k9xwDC; Beverly Crest; Firefighters are on scene with approximately 1/4 acre of brush burning uphill (appears to have been caused by a tree falling on a powerline) with downed powerlines. Crews are working to anchor the fire while additional companies are routing to the topside. Beverly Hills Fire Department is also on scene. ; FS 108; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 BC17 E102 E108 E278 E290 E58 E71 E97 E99 EM14 H0A H0D RA97 T78 T90; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Operation 04/24/2022 INC#0796

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Operation; INC#0796; 12:08PM; 4090 N Reseda Bl; https://bit.ly/38FE9bz; Tarzana; LAFD Air Ops is conducting a hoist operation with transport for an approximately 56yo M patient with a suspected leg fracture. The 9-1-1 call was received at 12:08PM. No further details.; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC17 E293 E83 H1 H2 HA1 HA2 RA93 RH114 T93; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Rubbish Fire 04/24/2022 INC#0429

KNOCKDOWN Rubbish Fire; INC#0429; 08:51AM; Wb Santa Monica Fy; https://bit.ly/3LeU0Pj; Downtown; KNOCKDOWN: 83 firefighters extinguished the fire in one hour and 19 minutes with no injuries reported. The large amount of pallets stored under the freeway created a challenge in reaching the seat of the fire. Forklifts on scene were used to move the extinguished pallets so firefighters could continue to make their way in and fully extinguished the fire. CHP will handle the re-opening of the freeway, drivers are advised to check https://cad.chp.ca.gov/Traffic.aspx for updates. LAFD Arson is responding for a *possible* witness to the fire cause. No further details.; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC13 CM22 E1 E14 E15 E17 E2 E201 E202 E203 E210 E211 E221 E25 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 RA17 RA25 T1 T10 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9; CH7; 13 14; Margaret Stewart

Trapped Vehicle - FATALITY 04/24/2022 INC#0460

Trapped Vehicle - FATALITY; INC#0460; 08:28AM; Eb 105 Fy; https://bit.ly/3rNbFWP; outside city; Three car collision (into Cal Trans truck) with one person determined deceased on scene (age/gender unknown at this time). There are no other injuries reported. All media queries regarding the collision are referred to CHP (incident number not available). The 9-1-1 call was received at 8:06AM. No further details.; FS 51; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District outside city; BC4 E205 E295 E51 E64 E67 EM9 HR3 RA51 RA95 T5 T95 UR88; CH7; 15; Margaret Stewart

Update Rubbish Fire 04/24/2022 INC#0429

Update Rubbish Fire; INC#0429; 08:14AM; Wb Santa Monica Fy; https://bit.ly/3LeU0Pj; Downtown; With pallets stacked all the way from the ground to the freeway, there is a significant amount of fuel to burn. Firefighters made access to both sides of the freeway to use large diameter handlines/appliances. The amount of smoke created is causing a zero-visibility environment as firefighters continue to work their way in and make progress. The 10FWY remains closed and drivers are advised to plan alternate routes. There are now 83 firefighters assigned to this incident. The freeway itself is the primary exposure with some commercial buildings threatened but not currently exposed. No injuries reported. ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 CM22 E1 E14 E15 E17 E2 E201 E202 E203 E210 E211 E221 E25 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 RA17 T1 T10 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Rubbish Fire 04/24/2022 INC#0429

Rubbish Fire; INC#0429; 07:32AM; Wb Santa Monica Fy x Lawrence St; https://bit.ly/3LeU0Pj; Downtown; A large amount of pallets and rubbish burning under the freeway is creating significant smoke which will impact driver safety, therefore the CHP is shutting down the 10 Freeway in both directions until it is safe to re-open. Drivers are advised to plan alternate routes. Additional resources were requested to aid in accessing the area from both sides. No injuries reported. The 9-1-1 call was received at 7:32AM. LAPD Inc# 1204 CHP Log# 0851; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E17 E25 E4 E9; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Hiker Rescue 04/23/2022 INC#0937

Hiker Rescue; INC#0937; 03:31PM; 4358 Griffith Park Dr; https://bit.ly/3k8IMAa; Griffith Park; Firefighters located a 76yo M (reported to have fallen off a bicycle) in grave condition. Griffith Park Rangers were on scene, prior to LAFD, providing immediate medical care. The patient is being transferred to LAFD Firefighter/Paramedics who are providing advanced life-saving care and bringing him to the awaiting LAFD Air Ambulance for rapid transport. The 9-1-1 call was received at 3:08PM ; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E235 E35 H1 H5 HA1 HA5 RA76 RA835 RH114 T35; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/23/2022 INC#0601

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0601; 11:44AM; 1466 N Fries Av; https://bit.ly/3xP6I3B; Wilmington; KNOCKDOWN: 31 firefighters extinguished the fire in 16 minutes with no injuries reported. They contained the fire to one room in the home. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 E238 E248 E36 E49 E64 RA36 RA38 T38 T48; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 04/23/2022 INC#0601

Structure Fire; INC#0601; 11:28AM; 1466 N Fries Av; https://bit.ly/3xP6I3B; Wilmington; One story, single family dwelling with fire showing. Firefighters are in the offensive mode.; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 E238 E248 E36 E49 E64 RA36 RA38 T38 T48; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart