Alerts

Brush Fire 09/06/2020 INC#0293

Brush Fire; INC#0293; 06:15AM; 3848 N Alonzo Av; https://bit.ly/3i6Bfin; Encino; PRELIM: Fire in one-quarter acre of heavy brush, with no wind; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; BC15 BC17 CM42 E109 E293 E72 E73 E83 E84 E88 E90 E93 EM17 H2 H3 H4 HA2 HA3 HA4 RA83 T93; CH5; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 09/05/2020 INC#1703

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1703; 09:29PM; 1434 E 51st St; https://bit.ly/2QYoASR; Central-Alameda; It took 38 firefighters 16 minutes to locate and extinguish the fire, which was concealed within the walls. LAFD fire investigators are responding to examine the scene. No reported injuries; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC705 E14 E15 E215 E233 E33 RA246 RA33 SQ21 T15 T33 T9; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 09/05/2020 INC#1703

Structure Fire; INC#1703; 09:13PM; 1434 E 51st St; https://bit.ly/2QYoASR; Central-Alameda; PRELIM: Single-family home with smoke showing. The fire appears to be extending up the wall space, possibly up into the attic. Salvage operations are underway, to protect belongings from water damage; FS 21; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC705 E14 E15 E233 E33 RA246 RA33 SQ21 T33 T9; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#0973

Update Brush Fire; INC#0973; 05:00PM; 18600 W Rinaldi St; https://bit.ly/2EyMwHF; Porter Ranch; One firefighter sustained a minor while battling the brush fire. No hospital transport required; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 BC17 CE84 CM42 E10 E100 E103 E105 E106 E107 E18 E2 E26 E287 E29 E290 E296 E37 E38 E482 E7 E70 E72 E8 E84 E87 E90 E91 E93 EM14 EM15 EM17 H1 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA104 RA70 RA75 RA90 RA96 RH114 SU1 T87 T90 T96 WT77 WT88; CH8; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire CONTAINED 09/05/2020 INC#0973

Update CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#0973; 04:02PM; 18600 W Rinaldi St; https://bit.ly/2EyMwHF; Porter Ranch; Forward progress has been stopped after 64 minutes on the brush fire which consumed a total of approximately four acres total (after a more accurate survey of the burn footprint). The fire appears to have started near the freeway and "jumped" Rinaldi heading north as it burned up the hill. The speed and skill with which firefighters engaged this fire, which was initially headed uphill toward a neighborhood in very close proximity, prevented these homes from being damaged. There are NO EVACUATIONS in effect. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 BC17 CE84 CM42 E10 E100 E103 E105 E106 E107 E18 E2 E26 E287 E29 E290 E296 E37 E38 E482 E7 E70 E72 E8 E84 E87 E90 E91 E93 EM14 EM15 EM17 H1 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA104 RA70 RA75 RA90 RA96 RH114 SU1 T87 T90 T96 WT77 WT88; CH5; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#1020

Brush Fire; INC#1020; 03:20PM; 13441 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/3lTzHe3; Sylmar; It took 38 firefighters 49 minutes (4:09 PM) to extinguish the brush fire, which consumed three acres of light brush. No report of injury or structural damage. Cause/loss TBD; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC14 BC5 CE43 CE59 CM22 E108 E275 E28 E289 E77 E81 E89 EM9 H0B H0E RA91 T75 T89 T98; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Major Emergency Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#0973

Update Major Emergency Brush Fire; INC#0973; 03:55PM; 18600 W Rinaldi St; https://bit.ly/2EyMwHF; Porter Ranch; Due to an aggressive ground and air attack by over 100 firefighters, the progress of the fire has been slowed, there are no evacuations in place, and homes in the neighborhood above are no longer in immediate danger. Fire department apparatus will be blocking lanes on several streets in the area. Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid congestion. MEDIA: Stage at Rinaldi/Amigo; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 BC17 CE84 CM42 E10 E100 E103 E105 E106 E107 E18 E2 E26 E287 E29 E290 E296 E37 E38 E482 E7 E70 E72 E8 E84 E87 E90 E91 E93 EM14 EM15 EM17 H1 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA104 RA70 RA75 RA90 RA96 RH114 SU1 T87 T90 T96 WT77 WT88; CH5; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Update Major Emergency Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#0973

Update Major Emergency Brush Fire; INC#0973; 03:40PM; 18600 W Rinaldi St; https://bit.ly/2EyMwHF; Porter Ranch; The brush fire has quickly grown to approximately five acres and is threatening several homes in the area. Currently 135 firefighters are assigned to the incident, including at least 25 engines and 5 helicopters. LAPD is assisting with evacuating individual homes in the direct path of the fire. MEDIA: PIO Firefighter David Ortiz is en route ETA approximately 4:10 PM. Staging location TBD, stand by for follow-up alert with location; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 BC17 CE84 CM42 E10 E100 E103 E105 E106 E107 E18 E2 E26 E287 E29 E290 E296 E37 E38 E482 E7 E70 E72 E8 E84 E87 E90 E91 E93 EM14 EM15 EM17 H1 H2 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA104 RA70 RA75 RA90 RA96 RH114 SU1 T87 T90 T96 WT77 WT88; CH5; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#1020

Brush Fire; INC#1020; 03:20PM; 13441 W Foothill Bl; https://bit.ly/3lTzHe3; Sylmar; PRELIM: One-half acre brush fire burning in light fuel; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC14 E108 E275 E28 E289 E77 E81 E89 EM9 H0B H0E RA91 T75 T89; CH9; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 09/05/2020 INC#0973

Brush Fire; INC#0973; 02:58PM; 18600 W Rinaldi St; https://bit.ly/2EvR6I4; Porter Ranch; PRELIM: 100' x 200' area of vegetation on fire; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; E8; CH8; 18; -Nicholas Prange