Alerts

Hiker Rescue 04/07/2024 INC#0396

Hiker Rescue; INC#0396; 07:37AM; O'Melveny Trl; https://bit.ly/3TPV8yp; #GranadaHills; Firefighters located an approximate 83-year-old male in a remote area, with an head injury from fall. Ground crews were unable to bring apparatus to the patient's location due to the terrain, therefore LAFD Air Operations utilized a hoist operation. Rescuers were lowered down to the patient to assess, treat, and prepare the patient for a hoist. LAFD Air Operations hoisted and transported the patient by air to a local hospital. Nothing further. ; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E18 E287 H4 H6 HA4 HA6 RA18 RH114 T87; CH8; 17; Mark McLean

Fatal Traffic Collision 04/07/2024 INC#0112

Fatal Traffic Collision; INC#0112; 01:53AM; Wb 10 Fy; https://bit.ly/3TMMIrB; #RanchoPark; Three vehicle collision. Four patients total: one deceased at scene, badly trapped in the wreckage. LAFD used vehicle extrication techniques to free trapped viable patients. Three patients (Undetermined Ages / Genders / Affiliation / Circumstances ) are being transported to area hospitals. #LATraffic: Possible Closure of 10 freeway westbound at Overland until CHP and Medical Examiner operations are complete, unknown duration. LAFD resources are remaining on scene to assist Medical Examiner with vehicle extrication and body removal trapped in wreckage. Motorists, expect congestion and delay, avoid the immediate area and consider an alternate route. Detours are readily available. Media Inquiries: CHP (Log #244) and Medical Examiner. ; FS 43; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; BC18 E292 E294 E43 E58 E59 EM11 EM5 EM9 HR3 RA43 RA58 RA59 RA62 RA92 T92 T94; CH7; 12; Mark McLean

STATIC Hazardous Materials Investigation 04/07/2024 INC#1676

STATIC Hazardous Materials Investigation; INC#1676; 11:30PM; 452 N San Fernando Rd; https://bit.ly/48YRzwL; #LincolnHeights; LAFD Hazardous Materials Specialist used specialized metering devices to locate the leak of a liquid natural gas tank and were able to shut off the leaking valve for a vehicle. The isolated area has been rendered safe for normal operations at the sanitation yard. There is NO off-site or escalating hazard. Nothing Further ; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC2 E1 E21 E221 JT4 RA1 SQ21 T21; CH7; 12; Mark McLean

Hazardous Materials Investigation 04/06/2024 INC#1676

Hazardous Materials Investigation; INC#1676; 11:30PM; 452 N San Fernando Rd; https://bit.ly/48YRzwL; #LincolnHeights; Firefighters responded to spill at a sanitation yard to reports of tank leaking. Firefighters have isolated the hazard area and denying entry as safe measures. Hazardous Materials specialists are on scene determining the threat and best course of action to stopping the leak. ; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC2 E1 E21 E221 JT4 RA1 SQ21 T21; CH7; 12; Mark McLean

Traffic 04/06/2024 INC#1525

Traffic; INC#1525; 09:43PM; 6618 N Fallbrook Av; https://bit.ly/3TM5yPv; #WestHills; Traffic collision resulting in two injured patients. No one was trapped. Two patients are being transported in critical condition to local trauma center. LAPD Incident #4227. Nothing further.; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC17 E105 E305 E72 EM15 EM17 RA105 RA72 RA84 RA96 T105; CH8; 17; Mark McLean

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 04/06/2024 INC#0768

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0768; 12:47PM; 1700 S Penmar Av; https://bit.ly/3VNO8os; #Venice; Initial arriving firefighters found a One-story single-family home well involved. Firefighters utilized fire attack hose lines with vertical ventilation to quickly extinguished the flames and keeping the fire from spreading vertically or horizontally. It took 32 firefighters 27 minutes to extinguish the flames and achieve a knockdown. The cause and origin is currently under investigation. No reported injuries. ; FS 63; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC18 BC4 E263 E292 E62 E63 E67 RA5 RA63 T63 T92; CH9; 12; Mark McLean

Hiker Rescue 04/07/2024 INC#0711

Hiker Rescue; INC#0711; 12:14PM; 24750 W Victory Bl; https://bit.ly/3TOgtsb; West Hills; LAFD personnel assisting with mutual aid to Ventura County Fire Department with one patient non ambulatory. Nothing Further; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC10 E105 E305 H3 H4 H5 HA3 HA4 HA5 RA106 RH114 T105; CH8; 17; Mark McLean

Structure Fire 04/06/2024 INC#0768

Structure Fire; INC#0768; 12:47PM; 1700 S Penmar Av; https://bit.ly/3VNO8os; Venice; One-story single-family home well involved. Offensive mode.; FS 63; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC18 BC4 E263 E292 E62 E63 E67 RA5 RA63 T63 T92; CH9; 12; Mark McLean

Update Technical Rescue Lower Operation 04/06/2024 INC#0385

Update Lower Operation Technical Rescue; INC#0385; 08:24AM; 5555 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/43RK7Bs; Hollywood; 24 Firefighters and USAR personnel on scene performed a technical rescue operation using a lowering technique with a rope system to assist one patient to the ground from a catwalk approximately 50' above ground level. Patient on the ground level and is being medically evaluated by LAFD paramedics. Nothing Further. ; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 BC5 E227 E229 E27 E52 EM11 HR3 RA52 RA827 RA88 T27 T29 UR27 UR88; CH7; 12; Mark McLean

Technical Rescue 04/06/2024 INC#0385

Technical Rescue; INC#0385; 08:24AM; 5555 W Melrose Av; https://bit.ly/43RK7Bs; Hollywood; Firefighters are assisting unknown patient stuck on a catwalk who is unable get down. USAR personnel are on scene establishing operation plan for possible technical rescue to assist one patient to the ground. ; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 BC5 E227 E229 E27 E52 EM11 HR3 RA52 RA827 RA88 T27 T29 UR88; CH7; 12; Mark McLean