Alerts

Structure Fire - Now Out 09/01/2022 INC#1077

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1077; 02:14PM; 13111 W Vanowen St; https://bit.ly/3RxfQAv; #ValleyGlen; The first thirty arriving firefighters confined fire to one unit of a two-story garden-style apartment building and extinguished the flames in 17 minutes (2:31pm). One person sustained non-life-threatening burn injuries and was transported to a local hospital. No other injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; AR1 AR33 AR7 BC10 BC14 BC5 CM40 CM42 E102 E239 E260 E278 E289 E39 E60 E81 EM10 RA102 RA860 RA89 T39 T60 T78 T89; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Contained - Brush Fire 08/31/2022 INC#1649

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1649; 09:07PM; 500 N Park Row Dr; https://bit.ly/38E6yNY; #ElysianPark; LAFD ground and air responders have stopped forward progress of the fire and achieved full containment at one-and-one-half (1.5) acres light-to-medium brush in steep terrain, in just 41 minutes. No injury. No structures. No evacuation. An LACoFD Handcrew and Supervisor responding in Automatic Aid will soon join LAFD personnel in the overhaul phase of the fire, to complete a bare soil perimeter as LAFD crews continue to soak smoldering vegetation. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AO1 AO2 BC1 BC2 BP44 BP47 E1 E20 E201 E203 E220 E3 E4 E56 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3 + LACoFD Crew and Supervisor; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 08/31/2022 INC#1649

Brush Fire; INC#1649; 08:26PM; 500 N Park Row Dr; https://bit.ly/38E6yNY; #ElysianPark; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one-quarter (0.25) acre light to medium brush burning with slow rate of spread, no wind. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AO1 AO2 BC1 BC2 BP44 E1 E20 E201 E203 E220 E3 E4 E56 EM1 H1 H3 H6 HA1 HA3 HA6 RA1 T1 T20 T3; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire #HansenFire - Contained 08/31/2022 INC#0882

Update #HansenFire - Contained Brush Fire; INC#0882; 02:06PM; 11798 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/38aohAJ; #HansenDam; Despite ambient temperature as high as 106°F, LAFD ground and air units with Automatic Aid from Los Angeles County Fire Department ground units, took 64 minutes to stop forward progress of the fire, holding the blaze to approximately *one* acre of medium-to-heavy brush in two nearby locations within the Hansen Dam Recreation Area. No structure damage. No evacuation. No injury. LAFD helicopters and all LACoFD units have been released. A limited number of LAFD ground crew will remain on scene for at least two hours to overhaul and complete extinguishment of smoldering debris. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BP109 CE83 CE84 CM40 CM42 DZ12 E24 E274 E275 E290 E77 E81 E8139 E8140 E89 E91 EM15 H1 H3 H4 HA1 HA3 HA4 HE1 RA75 RA98 T74 T75 T90 WT77 + LACoFD; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

#HansenFire Brush Fire 08/31/2022 INC#0882

#HansenFire Brush Fire; INC#0882; 01:02PM; 11798 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/38aohAJ; #HansenDam; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with Los Angeles County Fire Department (ground units only) in Automatic Aid, largely held to approximately (2) acres of vegetation in the Hansen Dam Recreation Area, a Mutual Threat Zone near LAFD/LACOFD common border. This fire is formally known as the "Hansen Fire". Firefight continues. No structure threat. No evacuation. No injury. Local Weather: | Temp 104°F | Wind Still | Humidity 21% | Sky Clear | Visibility 10 MI | UV6.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 DZ12 E24 E274 E275 E290 E77 E81 E89 E91 EM15 H1 H3 H4 HA1 HA3 HA4 HE1 RA98 T74 T75 T90 + LACoFD; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 08/31/2022 INC#0794

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0794; 12:36PM; 16632 W Chaplin Av; https://bit.ly/3RhLjXm; #Encino; Despite high ambient temperatures, 30 LAFD Firefighters took just 23 minutes in well-coordinated offensive firefighting operations, to access, confine and fully extinguish stubborn flames in a small one-story home (with subgrade garage) under construction. The owner/occupant and all workers evacuated safely. No injuries reported. The fire cause remains under active investigation.; FS 83; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC17 BP109 CE84 E109 E288 E293 E83 E88 RA93 T88 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 08/31/2022 INC#0794

Structure Fire; INC#0794; 12:13PM; 16632 W Chaplin Av; https://bit.ly/3RhLjXm; #Encino; PRELIM: Fire in a small vacant one-story home (with subgrade garage) under construction. All workers have evacuated safely. No current danger of fire spreading beyond the premises. Local Weather: Temp 102.7°F | Wind 1 MPH from NNW | Humidity 25% | Sky Clear | Visibility 10 MI | UV7. ; FS 83; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC17 BP109 CE83 E109 E288 E293 E83 E88 RA93 T88 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Pedestrians Struck 08/31/2022 INC#0551

Pedestrians Struck; INC#0551; 09:53AM; LAX Lower Level Near Terminal 1; https://bit.ly/3pYtpNr; #Westchester; PRELIM: 2 pedestrians (unknown affiliation) reportedly struck by passenger van, that continued on to collide with one or more structures. One of those pedestrians (unknown gender adult) declines care. The other pedestrian, an adult male, as well as the adult male driver of the van, have been taken to a regional hospital in fair condition. No further details. Media Inquiries: Airport (LAX) Police / LAX Operations.; FS 51; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; AP58 BC4 E51 EM13 RA5 RA51 RA62 RA63 T5; CH4; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 08/31/2022 INC#0525

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0525; 10:06AM; 9648 N Casaba Av; https://bit.ly/3CL53OY; #Chatsworth; 24 LAFD Firefighters took just 29 minutes to access, confine and extinguish flames in a rear bedroom and stubborn fire in the attic of a 2,095 square-foot one story home. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E107 E287 E296 E70 RA96 T87 T96; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 08/31/2022 INC#0525

Structure Fire; INC#0525; 09:37AM; 9648 N Casaba Av; https://bit.ly/3CL53OY; #Chatsworth; PRELIM: One story home with smoke showing from the attic.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E107 E287 E296 E70 T87 T96; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey