Alerts

KNOCKDOWN Boat Fire 04/04/2024 INC#0862

KNOCKDOWN Boat Fire; INC#0862; 02:04PM; Berth 42; https://bit.ly/4am0JUe; #SanPedro; Forty firefighters responded by land and sea to the vessel on fire, described as an approximately 40-foot pleasure craft. Firefighters initiated marine firefighting tactics and extinguished the flames in 20 minutes, protecting the other nearby docked vessels. Unfortunately, the damage had already been done, and the vessel wound up sinking after the flames were extinguished. Two people (one adult male and one adult female) were found off site (away from the burning boat) with medical needs. Paramedics assessed both and both declined hospital transport. Cause under investigation.; FS 48; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT2 BT3 BT5 E248 E285 E36 E38 E48 RA112 T48 T85; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 04/04/2024 INC#0895

Structure Fire; INC#0895; 02:00PM; 20251 W Sherman Wy; https://bit.ly/43KraQW; #Winnetka; Two-story garden-style apartment complex with fire in one second-floor unit. Offensive mode.; FS 72; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E104 E293 E72 E73 E84 RA104 RA872 T73 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Boat Fire 04/04/2024 INC#0862

Boat Fire; INC#0862; 01:44PM; Berth 42; https://bit.ly/4am0JUe; #SanPedro; PRELIM: Approximately 40-foot watercraft with heavy fire showing, and at least one patient needing medical attention (but not requiring rescue). LAFD Firefighters are responding by land and sea.; FS 48; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT2 BT3 BT5 E248 E285 E36 E38 E48 T48 T85; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Chemical Release 04/04/2024 INC#0577

Chemical Release; INC#0577; 10:47AM; 1575 N Gower St; https://bit.ly/3xlNQLg; #Hollywood; Firefighters are responding to an office building, where a refrigerant leak has sprung during work on an air conditioning system. The chemical is not toxic to inhale, however can present a hazard if it displaces oxygen in an enclosed area. Firefighters will isolate the hazard and deny entry to the area as a safety measure. Hazardous Materials specialists are on scene to assist with stopping the leak and ventilating the area. No offsite or escalating hazard.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E21 E221 E27 JT2 RA52 SQ21 T21; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Cliff Rescue 04/04/2024 INC#0327

Cliff Rescue; INC#0327; 07:41AM; 3730 S Roxbury St; https://bit.ly/3xonSH4; #SanPedro; Firefighters responded by land, air, and sea to reports of a person in need of a cliff rescue. Firefighters arrived and, upon assessing the patient at the bottom of the Point Fermin cliffs, determined they were deceased. Firefighters are initiating a body recovery operation for the deceased person. Age/gender/circumstances are unknown at this time. Crews are working to secure the body and determine the safest method of bringing it up. LAPD is responding for the investigation. LA County Medical Examiner will determine identity and cause of death. Any further questions = LAPD and LA County Medical Examiner. No further details.; FS 101; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; AO1 AO2 BC6 BT1 BT2 BT5 E101 E248 E285 E48 E85 EM6 H4 H5 HA4 HA5 RA101 RA112 RA85 RH114 T48 T85 UR85 UR88; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/03/2024 INC#1636

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1636; 09:58PM; 14522 W Gault St; https://bit.ly/4aobu8G; #VanNuys; Firefighters found fire in one unit of a (approximately 10-unit) two-story garden-style residential condos/townhomes with fire on the first floor of one unit. Crews made access to the unit and extended hose lines through tight spaces among excessive storage to access the fire. Ultimately, it took 30 firefighters 15 minutes to access, confine, and fully extinguish the fire, successfully protecting adjacent units from the nearby flames. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E102 E239 E289 E39 E81 RA39 RA839 T39 T89; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/03/2024 INC#1628

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1628; 09:49PM; 817 W 76th St; https://bit.ly/3U3SBlt; #VermontKnolls; Firefighters found a well-developed attic fire inside of a vacant one-story single-family home. Crews deployed hose lines to the rear of the home, where two bedrooms were also on fire. Ultimately, it took 32 firefighters 19 minutes to access, confine, and fully extinguish the flames. No occupants. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC11 BC13 E233 E266 E33 E46 E66 RA257 RA57 RA857 T33 T66; CH7; 12 13; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 04/03/2024 INC#1636

Structure Fire; INC#1636; 09:43PM; 14522 W Gault St; https://bit.ly/4aobu8G; #VanNuys; Two-story townhome with smoke showing from the first floor. Offensive mode.; FS 39; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E102 E239 E289 E39 E81 RA39 RA839 T39 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 04/03/2024 INC#1628

Structure Fire; INC#1628; 09:30PM; 817 W 76th St; https://bit.ly/47fGO7v; #VermontKnolls; One-story single-family home with heavy fire showing from the rear. Offensive mode.; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC11 BC13 E233 E266 E33 E46 E66 RA257 RA57 T33 T66; CH9; 13; Nicholas Prange

Debris Flow, Small 04/03/2024 INC#1482

Debris Flow, Small; INC#1482; 07:40PM; 8353 W Sunset View Dr; https://bit.ly/3vLva75; HollywoodHillsWest; Firefighters are on scene of a small debris flow into a construction area. Thankfully, there were no reported injuries and the situation is static at this time. Building and Safety has been notified and a geologist has been requested to assess the situation.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E27 UR88; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange