Alerts

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 10/21/2017

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 01:23PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; internal:/; #ValleyVillage; 75 FF's took just 23 minutes to confine flames to 4 burning vehicles on the 1st floor parking level, as well as one condo unit directly above (2nd floor = lowest of 3 occupied levels) of the 4 story total center-hallway condominium building, one of two buildings in the jointly managed Briarcrest complex; There were no injuries; Fire cause, monetary loss and displaced persons (if any) have yet to be determined; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 10/21/2017

Update Structure Fire; 01:21PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; internal:/; #ValleyVillage; Flames have extended from the 4 burning vehicles into one unit on lowest of 3 occupied floors above the one parking level of the one 4 story (total) center-hallway Briarcrest *condominium* building (Briarcrest is a two building complex); Some residents have self-evacuated, others are being sheltered in place; There are presently no injuries as the firefight continues; CH: 9; 17, 18; Brian Humphrey

Fire 10/21/2017

Fire; 12:59PM; 12720 Burbank Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/Qr1B1T2G2y42; #ValleyVillage; Four vehicles burning on the 1st floor parking level under 3 story center-hallway apartments; FS 102; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; CH: 9; 17, 18; Brian Humphrey

Hiker in Distress 10/21/2017

Hiker in Distress; 08:26AM; #Griffith Park; https://goo.gl/maps/qvqBf3XQDeB2; PRELIM: Adult M with serious ankle injury on remote trail east of the Hollywood sign; LAFD helicopter hoist and direct hospital transport anticipated; FS 82; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; Dispatched Units: E56 RA56 E235 T35 RA90 RH214 BC5 E35 AO2 H3 H6 E90 RH114; CH: 7; 17; - Brian Humphrey

NOW OUT - Structure Fire 10/20/2017

NOW OUT - Structure Fire; 11:09PM; 4188 N Division St; https://goo.gl/maps/Z25gByW1ZEp; #MtWashington; First arriving 30 FF's took 23 minutes, (at 11:32 PM) confining (outside?) fire (apparently extended?) within attic of vacant 1,874 sq ft multi-story ascending hillside home undergoing renovation; Minimal wind; No injury; Cause/Loss to be determined; FS 55; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units: E55 RA55 E250 T50 RA850 E42 E12 BC2 BC1 E212 T12 E44 RA844 EM1; CH: 9; 12; - Brian Humphrey

NOW CONTAINED Brush Fire 10/20/2017

NOW CONTAINED Brush Fire; 09:31PM; EB 118 Fwy x Rocky Peak Rd; https://goo.gl/maps/SU3XzqksJXu; #SantaSusanaPass; PRELIM: Approximately one acre brush south of the Ronald Reagan Freeway and east of Rocky Peak Rd; No structure threat; Fully contained in less than 10 min by first arriving LAFD and Ventura County FD ground personnel; No injury; Cause under investigation; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Dispatched LAFD Units: E28 E8 E107 RA107 E296 T96 E70 E104 E87 E90 EM15 BC15 BC17 H2 H3 AO2 H6 T90 E290 E106 + VCDF and LACoFD; CH: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Hiker in Distress Hoist 10/19/2017

Update Hoist Hiker in Distress; 05:15PM; 13000 W SAYRE ST; internal:/; Sylmar; LAFD Air Operations quickly located and hoisted an exhausted female (adult, unknown age) hiker with no reported injuries and in good condition; Transportation to local hospital not expected at this time; NFD; LAFD Inc #1201; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; E91 E298 T98 RA98 H0A RH114 BC12 E98 RA91 H3 H6 ; Amy Bastman

Hiker in Distress 10/19/2017

Hiker in Distress; 05:15PM; 13000 W SAYRE ST; https://goo.gl/maps/WtoisCX59Ny; Sylmar; LAFD air and ground response for a reported hiker in distress; No additional information at this time; LAFD Inc#1201; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; CH: 8; 17; Amy Bastman

Update Agency Assist 10/19/2017

Update Agency Assist; 01:20PM; 14445 OLIVE VIEW DR ; internal:/; Sylmar; LAFD has cleared the incident located at Olive View-UCLA Medical Center where resources assisted with the medical needs of both existing hospital patients as well as those with medical needs after the evacuation; LAFD working in conjunction with LACoFD transported 11 total patients to local hospitals with 4 of those by LAFD ambulance; No further information; LAPD Inc #1643; LAFD Inc #483; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; E91 RA91 BC12 TM7 FR9 EM12 RA75 EM14 RA7 RA81 CM42 HU114 MD1 RA7 EM15 RA98 ; Amy Bastman

Update Natural Gas Leak 10/19/2017

Update Natural Gas Leak; 12:15PM; 16550 W VENTURA BL; internal:/; Encino; LAFD remains on scene of a 4 story sealed office building with a strong smell of natural gas believed to have leaked from an unidentified mechanical appliance; The building was evacuated and there no reported patients; Gas company is on scene investigating the source; Ventilation is being performed on the building; No Further Details; LAFD Inc #564; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; E83 E109 RA83 BC10 RA88 RA93 EM11 EM17 E288 T88 ; Amy Bastman