Alerts

Update Brush Fire 06/16/2018

Update Brush Fire; 09:00PM; 3140 N Sierra St; internal:/; #MontecitoHeights Acreage updated to 2-3 acres and incident upgraded to a Brush assignment. No reports of structures threatened. Full compliment of assigned units included in this alert. ; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC2 E16 E2 E201 E212 E44 E447 E47 E90 EM1 H0A H0D RA47 T1 T12; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Vegetation Fire 06/16/2018

Vegetation Fire; 08:45PM; 3140 N Sierra St; https://goo.gl/maps/6Y4nd6mmWPA2; #MontecitoHeights Approximately 1 acre of grass burning. Initial reports with no structures threatened. Two additional engines requested (all units reflected in this alert) LAFD Inc#1318 ; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E16 E201 E447 E47 T1 ; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Fallen Tree 06/15/2018

Fallen Tree; 03:16PM; 10237 Sunland Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/954iJak7TXA2; #ShadowHills; PRELIM: (100' ? Pine ?) Tree fell onto unoccupied detached garage, toppling power lines and rupturing a (unk size) subterranean natural gas line; No injury; No fire; Unk effect on electrical power or natural gas service in the area; The cause of the tree toppling is not determined by LAFD responders; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Dispatched Unit: E24; CH: 8; 3; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 06/15/2018

Traffic Collision; 02:48PM; 17500 Plummer St; https://goo.gl/maps/fTvXtKAcVwt; Northridge; PRELIM: 3 patients, one of whom is trapped: Unk ages/genders/conditions/affiliation or circumstances; LAPD Valley Traffic Incident #3199; No further details available; FS 70; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched Units: E70 RA70 E273 T73 E103 E39 RA107 HR3 EM14 BC15 UR88 RA90 RA104 EM10; CH: 8; 18; - Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 06/15/2018

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 02:20PM; 10413 Marklein Av; internal:/; #MissionHills; 39 Firefighter's took just 25 minutes, confining majority of flames to the attic of the one-story 1,235 square-foot home (built 1953); All (unk number or affiliation) occupants escaped safely prior to LAFD arrival; No injury; Fire cause/monetary loss to be determined; Dispatched Units: E275 T75 RA75 E7 E287 E87 T87 RA7 E298 T98 BC12 BC15 E90 EM12; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/15/2018

Structure Fire; 01:55PM; 10413 Marklein Av; https://goo.gl/maps/65J8j2BAnKv; #MissionHills; PRELIM: 1 story home w/ attic only well involved; FS 75; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; CH: 9; 17; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 06/14/2018

Update Brush Fire; 07:27PM; 4700 N Griffin Av; internal:/; #MontecitoHeights #GriffinFire held to under 5 acres and now at 75% containment. LAFD presence will remain on scene throughout the night continuing to clean up hot spots and work with #LACoFD hand crews to clear areas. This is a "dirty-burn" which means there is still a lot of standing, half-burned fuel susceptible to reburning which must be cleared to keep residents safe. No structures damaged and no injuries reported. No further updates on this incident anticipated. ; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 06/14/2018

Update Brush Fire; 06:53PM; 4700 N Griffin Av; internal:/; #MontecitoHeights The fire estimated at 5 acres. Additional resources were requested due to the terrain. All assigned units (Over 122 LAFD FF only) included in this alert. Additional camp crew and air support resources from #LACoFD on scene. No structures damaged and no injuries reported. No Further Details; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC18 BC5 BP41 BP74 BP82 CM22 E10 E15 E16 E211 E226 E250 E27 E29 E3 E33 E4 E42 E482 E55 E56 E61 E64 E9 EM1 HU114 RA12 T11 T26 T50 ; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 06/14/2018

Update Brush Fire; 05:41PM; 4700 N Griffin Av; internal:/; #MontecitoHeights Approx 54 LAFD firefighters (to include 2 LAFD water dropping helicopters) plus 4 hand crews from LACoFD working to access the fire. The fire is slow moving in moderate to heavy brush and location is a distance from the roads, in arduous terrain, requiring firefighters to hike in carrying all equipment. No structures are threatened, no injuries reported. Additional resources may be requested due to the distance and terrain. Acreage estimate anticipated soon. No Further Details. ; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 06/14/2018

Brush Fire; 04:48PM; 4700 N Griffin Av; https://goo.gl/maps/NsADit29wxC2; #MontecitoHeights LAFD helicopter provided initial size-up of 50'x100' of light flashy grass bordering medium brush. They conducted two water drops before needing to leave the area for re-fuel. LAFD ground firefighters are working to make their way through the terrain to reach the fire area. LAFD Inc#1098; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC13 BC18 BC5 CM22 E10 E15 E211 E226 E250 E33 E42 EM1 RA12 T11 T26 T50 ; CH5; 14; Margaret Stewart