Alerts

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 11:07PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; KNOCKDOWN: Over 170 FFs in 3 hrs. Crews will remain on scene throughout the night conducting salvage / overhaul operations and monitoring for any hot spots. No injuries reported. LAFD Arson on scene to investigate the cause. No further alerts anticipated. NFD; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 10:50PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Firefighters getting upper hand on this large blaze. Crews conducting salvage operations in the office to save paperwork and computers. A strip roof ventilation operation conducted to create a fire break to stop any further spread to the north, working to save part of the structure. No injuries reported. Some companies being released.; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 09:49PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Over 170 FF now on scene battling this Major Emergency structure fire. FFs working to defend the northern portion of the structure (from loading dock north). Some explosions have been heard which are likely propane tanks on forklifts inside the structure. No injuries reported. Any workers present were evacuated without injury. ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 09:24PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; This is now a Major Emergency Structure Fire with over 140 FF on scene. Two HazMat Task Forces working to identify the chemicals in/around the structure. No injuries reported. ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 08:48PM; 4020 S Compton Av; https://goo.gl/maps/oVC7DjpqD662; South Los Angeles; Fire conditions deteriorating with fire rolling in the attic, roof compromise and flash over conditions inside. Transitioning to Defensive Operations now. This will be an extended operation. ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 08:40PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Two additional Task Forces requested. Fire contained to duct work in the drop ceiling in the A-D corner of the building. Firefighters have made access to the duct work on the D side and are getting water on it now. ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire Address Updated 4020 S Compton 04/03/2017

Update Address Updated 4020 S Compton Structure Fire; 08:35PM; 4020 S Compton Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Large, concrete commercial with active fire interior and in ductwork that runs through the ceiling. Additional resources not anticipated. ; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Structure Fire; 08:08PM; 402 S Compton Av; https://goo.gl/maps/GCgBnYxjPEG2; South Los Angeles; Large one story commercial building with fire in kitchen in south side of building. LAFD Inc#1422; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC13 E10 E14 E21 E215 E221 RA17 RA821 SQ21 T15 T21 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Update Structure Fire; 04:49PM; 16200 W Ventura Bl; internal:/; Encino; Source of smoke is overheated elevator motor. Elevator power shut down and all accounted for (with no trapped occupants). Water flow is into open parking, therefore causing no damage to building/contents. One small rehab/PT business being evacuated (number of people unk) in abundance of caution due to presence of light smoke. No injuries reported. NFD; FS 83; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 04/03/2017

Structure Fire; 04:34PM; 16200 W Ventura Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/MdUR4z6AKJP2; Encino; 7 story office building with light smoke in the lobby and one elevator unaccounted for (has not automatically recalled) and activated fire sprinklers (water flowing). Firefighters performing investigation to locate source of smoke. LAFD Inc#1093; FS 83; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; BC10 BC17 E109 E288 E290 E88 E93 T88 T90 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart