Alerts

Brush Fire 08/03/2024 INC#0826

Brush Fire; INC#0826; 12:50PM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3RG8PQg; #SepulvedaBasin; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to currently five (5) acres of vegetation burning near the intersection of Burbank Boulevard and Woodley Avenue in the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area. Slow rate of spread. No current infra/structure threat. As a precaution, the 'Apollo 11 Model Aircraft Field' was calmly evacuated. No injuries reported. #LATraffic: Closure of all traffic lanes (northbound and southbound) on Woodley Avenue between Burbank Boulevard and Victory Boulevard until LAFD operations are complete. Unknown ETO. Travelers, expect congestion and use an alternate route; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC14 E100 E239 E288 E290 E39 E83 E88 E90 EM14 H3 H5 H6 HA3 HA5 HA6 RA39 T39 T88 T90 WT88 + Park Rangers.; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Now Out 08/03/2024 INC#0020

Greater Alarm Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0020; 12:14AM; 1310 W 6th St; https://bit.ly/3WvIR3x; #Westlake; 75 Firefighters took 59 minutes (1:13 AM) in largely defensive operations to fully extinguish an outside fire that had extended into and heavily involved a century old one-story 5,500 square foot vacant building, former home of the original Pacific Dining Car restaurant. No injuries. Fire cause under active investigation.; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC13 CM20 CM22 E11 E203 E209 E210 E211 E226 E3 E447 E6 E9 EA1 EA2 EM11 RA11 RA211 RA3 SQ21 T10 T11 T26 T3 T9; CH7; 13 14; Brian Humphrey

Agency Assist 08/01/2024 INC#0875

Agency Assist; INC#0875; 12:57PM; 2300 W Paseo Del Mar; https://bit.ly/3YuxxYe; #SanPedro; PRELIM: LAFD responding by land, air and sea to assist the Los Angeles County Fire Department's Lifeguard Division with the discreet and dignified recovery of a person they determined deceased (unknown age / gender / attire / body condition / circumstances) at the base of a seaside cliff near Royal Palms Park. No further details. Media Inquiries: LAPD Harbor Division (Incident #2750) and Medical Examiner.; FS 101; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; AO1 AO2 BC6 BT1 BT2 BT5 E101 E248 E285 E48 E85 H4 H6 HA4 HA6 RA101 RH114 T48 T85 UR85; CH4; 12; Brian Humphrey

Complete - Odor Investigation 08/01/2024 INC#0450

Complete - Odor Investigation; INC#0450; 10:10AM; 855 N Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3WsGrT9; #EastHollywood; LAFD firefighters, including hazardous materials specialists, have concluded their odor investigation at the two-story Science Tech Lab at Los Angeles City College. No specific hazard was identified. One college staff member (adult male Building Engineer) who was in or near the involved classroom prior to LAFD arrival, received an on-site medical evaluation by LAFD Paramedics for non-specific symptoms, and has declined further treatment or ambulance transportation. No other illness or injury has been reported. The fifteen (15) building occupants who were earlier evacuated, are being allowed to re-enter the building. Media Inquiries: L.A. City College; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 E235 E52 RA35 SQ21 T35; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Odor Investigation 08/01/2024 INC#0450

Odor Investigation; INC#0450; 08:52AM; 855 N Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3WsGrT9; #EastHollywood; PRELIM: Odor investigation within one classroom at the two-story Science Tech Lab at Los Angeles City College, after water was flushed into a (sink?) drain. There was no visible smoke or vapor on LAFD arrival, and no escalating or off-site hazard has been identified. One college staff member (adult male Building Engineer) with no identified symptoms, who was in or near the involved classroom prior to LAFD arrival, has received an on-site medical evaluation by LAFD Paramedics. He remains at the scene. The involved classroom has been isolated, and all (undetermined number) building occupants were calmly evacuated, as LAFD responders, including hazardous materials specialists assess the situation and confer with college staff. Media Inquiries: L.A. City College.; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 E235 E52 RA35 SQ21 T35; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Update Traffic Collision 07/31/2024 INC#0587

Update Traffic Collision; INC#0587; 10:55AM; 11650 W Riverside Dr; https://bit.ly/4c54tJL; #ValleyVillage; One ill or injured person (unknown age / gender / condition / affiliation / circumstances) has now been taken to an area hospital by LAFD Paramedics. No details are available. Media Inquiries: LAPD Valley Traffic Division (Incident #1894); FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; E239 E60 RA86 T39 UR27 UR89; CH8; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 07/31/2024 INC#0587

Traffic Collision; INC#0587; 10:29AM; 11650 W Riverside Dr; https://bit.ly/4c54tJL; #ValleyVillage; PRELIM: Solo (unknown type) vehicle into and remaining (an unknown distance) within a commercial building. No initial reports of injury. Los Angeles Department of Building & Safety Inspector en route, ETA noon. Media Inquiries: LAPD Valley Traffic Division (Incident #1894); FS 60; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; E239 E60 RA86 T39 UR27; CH8; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 07/30/2024 INC#1252

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1252; 05:26PM; 11661 W Texas Av; https://bit.ly/3LNgHfk; Sawtelle; KNOCKDOWN: 52 firefighters extinguished the fire in 17 minutes with no injuries reported. The fire extended from one unit to a tree next to the building and exposed a 2nd structure. Firefighters quickly knocked down the tree fire and prevented it from extending to the building. Crews are now conducting overhaul operations. No further details. ; FS 59; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC18 BC4 BC9 CM40 CM42 CM52 E19 E237 E263 E292 E37 E59 E71 EM9 RA19 RA37 RA59 T37 T63 T92; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 07/30/2024 INC#1252

Structure Fire; INC#1252; 05:09PM; 11661 W Texas Av; https://bit.ly/3LNgHfk; Sawtelle; Three story garden-style apartment building (two story residential over parking) with fire in one unit. Firefighters are in the offensive mode.; FS 59; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC18 BC4 BC9 CM40 CM42 E19 E237 E263 E292 E37 E59 E71 EM9 RA19 RA37 RA59 T37 T63 T92; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire 07/30/2024 INC#1039

Update FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire; INC#1039; 03:35PM; 12910 W Arroyo St; https://bit.ly/3WpVr4m; Sylmar; Firefighters stopped all forward progress and will remain on scene to mop up any remaining hot spots. No structures were damaged and no injuries reported.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 CW3A E24 E275 E290 E298 E7 E75 E77 E98 EM12 FR91 H1 H3 H4 H5 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA5 RA98 T90 T98 WT77; CH8; 18; Margaret Stewart