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Boil Water Notice Lifted in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch 08/12/2025

Boil Water Notice Lifted in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch; 06:41PM; #GranadaHills #PorterRanch; The City of Los Angeles today announced that LADWP has lifted the Boil Water Notice in Granada Hills and Porter Ranch following rigorous testing and reporting of water quality results to the California Division of Drinking Water. The tap water is safe to drink. Impacted customers may now resume regular use of tap water but LADWP strongly recommends that customers flush their pipes by turning on all of the faucets one by one to let the old water flush out over the course of roughly five minutes. Customers impacted by the Boil Water Notice will receive a $20 bill credit for water flushing. Visit ladwpnews.com for more information. ; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Lyndsey Lantz

HazMat - Now Static 08/11/2025 INC#0855

HazMat - Now Static; INC#0855; 12:45PM; 3400 E Whittier Bl; https://bit.ly/41B3mis; #BoyleHeights; LAFD responded to a reported illegal dumping near Lorena Pharmacy and found a 5-gallon container with an unknown substance. The immediate area was secured, with Whittier Blvd/Lorena St traffic managed by LADOT. No escalation of risk beyond immediate area, no injuries reported. Substance identification is in progress with Los Angeles County Health officials on standby. LAPD INC#2775; DOT #9452; FS 25; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E2 E21 E221 HM21 JT4 RA25 T21; CH7; 14; Lyndsey Lantz

UPDATE Structure Fire 08/11/2025 INC#0640

UPDATE Structure Fire; INC#0640; 10:47AM; 1115 S Elm Dr; https://bit.ly/4mG6GBe; #Pico-Robertson; One additional patient has been identified as a result of this fire. Two total patients (94F, 54M), both in fair condition, are being transported to the hospital; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; AC2 AC20 AR1 AR14 AR22 AR7 BC11 BC18 BC5 BC9 CA209 E227 E229 E237 E261 E27 E292 E37 E41 E43 E58 E68 E71 E95 EA1 EA2 EM11 EM4 EM5 EM9 HM95 HR3 PH1 PI1 RA27 RA43 RA58 RA61 RA837 RA858 T27 T29 T37 T61 T92 UR27 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

[UPDATED] KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 08/11/2025 INC#0640

[UPDATED] KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0640; 10:47AM; 1115 S Elm Dr; https://bit.ly/4mG6GBe; #Pico-Robertson; Following reports of a person trapped in an adjacent unit, firefighters rescued one patient (94F) with minor injuries. Fire was held to the unit of origin, with adjacent units and floors above successfully protected from fire impingement. Knockdown declared in 26 minutes with 44 firefighters on scene. Traffic will be affected and handled by LADOT while companies overhaul damage and clear smoke from the building. LAFD PIO en route -- media staging at Elm x Whitworth. LAPD INC#2184; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; AC2 AC20 BC11 BC18 BC5 BC9 E227 E229 E237 E261 E27 E292 E37 E41 E43 E58 E68 E71 E95 EM11 EM4 EM5 EM9 HM95 HR3 RA27 RA43 RA58 RA61 RA837 RA858 T27 T29 T37 T61 T92 UR27 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire 08/11/2025 INC#0640

Structure Fire; INC#0640; 10:47AM; 1115 S Elm Dr; https://bit.ly/4mG6GBe; #Pico-Robertson; Six-story residential building with fire showing from a fourth floor balcony. Firefighters are making access to the fire floor and have requested additional resources. ; FS 58; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; BC18 BC9 E261 E292 E43 E58 E68 E71 EM9 RA43 RA858 T61 T92; CH9; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Water Service and Hydrant Pressure Restored in Northern San Fernando Valley -- Boil Water Notice Remains In Place 08/11/2025

Water Service and Hydrant Pressure Restored in Northern San Fernando Valley -- Boil Water Notice Remains In Place; 10:47AM; #PorterRanch #GranadaHills; Though a BOIL WATER NOTICE remains in place, water service including FIRE HYDRANT PRESSURE has been restored in the Granada Hills/Porter Ranch area. With summer temperatures on the rise, LAFD has been keenly focused on mitigating wildfire threat in these areas during LADWP's repair process -- additional resources staged throughout the affected area have now been released. Please see LAFD.ORG/NEWS for more information. ; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 08/11/2025 INC#0352

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0352; 07:08AM; 110 S Soto St; https://bit.ly/45s2XA1; #BoyleHeights; Two-story, boarded-up, Craftsman-style home with light smoke initially showing. Firefighters forced entry and quickly extinguished a small fire inside the structure. Companies ensured walls and attic were clear of fire extension and searched for any occupants -- no injuries reported. Knockdown declared in 21 minutes. LA Building and Safety has been attached to assess the structural integrity of this historic building. ; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E2 E202 E209 E4 E9 EM1 HM21 RA2 RA25 T2 T9; CH9; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

AUTO FIRE NOW OUT Auto Fire 08/10/2025 INC#1451

Update AUTO FIRE NOW OUT Auto Fire; INC#1451; 07:03PM; 725 S Flower St; https://bit.ly/4lpEOAn; Downtown; Firefighters confined the fire to 1 auto (non-electric) in an open sided parking structure. No structural compromise is reported. No injuries. Cause of fire is undetermined. Nothing further.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E203 E209 E210 E9 EM1 HM21 RA209 RA809 T10 T3; CH9; 12; Jennifer Middleton

Structure Fire 08/10/2025 INC#1451

Structure Fire; INC#1451; 07:03PM; 725 S Flower St; https://bit.ly/4lpEOAn; Downtown; First arriving units report a 6 story parking structure with an auto fire on the 2nd floor. Multiple autos are beginning to become engulfed as the fire is extending to the 3rd floor. Firefighters are in offensive mode. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 E10 E11 E203 E209 E210 E9 EM1 HM21 RA209 RA809 T10 T3; CH9; 12; Jennifer Middleton

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 08/10/2025 INC#0297

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0297; 04:33AM; 16208 S Vermont Av; https://bit.ly/3HjRrPq; Harbor Gateway; KNOCKDOWN at the "Major Emergency" fire known as Vermont IC. It took the combined effort of 144 firefighters 5 hours (300 minutes) in defensive mode to contain the complex fire and mitigate various safety considerations. Multiple LAFD units, including Hazmat, will remain on scene to monitor and control any fire or life safety hazards due to the large amount of lead-acid batteries burning at this commercial occupancy. The fire is under active investigation. No injuries reported. ; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; AC2 AC20 AC3 AR1 BC11 BC13 BC4 BC5 BC6 DC3 E10 E11 E205 E210 E215 E220 E221 E226 E233 E238 E248 E264 E27 E275 E285 E295 E33 E38 E48 E5 E57 E64 E66 E79 E85 EA1 EM11 EM13 ER1 ER4 HE4 HM21 HM48 HR3 JT2 PH1 PI4 RA257 RA33 RA79 RA864 SO1 T10 T15 T20 T21 T26 T33 T38 T48 T5 T64 T75 T85 T95 UR5 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Jennifer Middleton