Alerts

Update Brush Fire 05/23/2017

Update Brush Fire; 01:31PM; 516 E AV 28; internal:/; Lincoln Heights; Update: Approx 3 acres of grass burning uphill, not wind driven; Resources have been placed strategically to protect structures while additional crews and air operations are continuing to attempt to extinguish; No structures damaged; No injuries reported; PIO On-Scene; LAFD Inc#754; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; CH: 5; 12; Amy Bastman

Update Brush Fire 05/23/2017

Update Brush Fire; 01:08PM; 516 E AV 28; internal:/; Lincoln Heights; Update: LAFD air and ground crews fighting fire near Pomona St x Alta St with threatened homes; No injuries reported; LAFD Inc# 786; NFD; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; CH:5; 12; Amy Bastman

Brush Fire 05/23/2017

Brush Fire; 12:54PM; 516 E AV 28; https://goo.gl/maps/QyeaT4tcze52; Lincoln Heights; Approx 2 acres of grass slowly burning uphill; LAFD air and ground crews performing fire suppression; LAFD Inc # 754; NFD; FS 1; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; CH: 5; 12; Amy Bastman

Update Hiker in Distress Helicopter Hoist 05/23/2017

Update Helicopter Hoist Hiker in Distress; 11:33AM; 2350 N SOLAR DR; internal:/; #MontereyPark; Approx 37y/o F hiker with non-life threatening knee injury; Unknown cause; Location 1/4 mile from entrance to nearby trail; LAFD helicopter will hoist and directly transport patient to local hospital; NFD; LAFD Inc#618; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC11 E227 E27 E41 E76 RA41 RH214 T27 ; Amy Bastman

Hiker in Distress 05/23/2017

Hiker in Distress; 11:33AM; 2350 N SOLAR DR; https://goo.gl/maps/yVtZyqekh1m; #MontereyPark; PRELIM: Approx 37yo F hiker with a reported non-life threatening lower extremity injury; LAFD land and air response; NFD; LAFD Inc # 618; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; CH:7; 17; Amy Bastman

KNOCKDOWN Vegetation Fire 05/22/2017

KNOCKDOWN Vegetation Fire; 09:37PM; 1050 Montecito Dr; internal:/; #MontecitoHeights; 57 FF's supported by precise LAFD helicopter water drops, took just 42 min to confine flames to less than 1.5 (one-point-five) acres; No injury; No structures; No evacuation; Cause TBD; NFD; Dispatched Units: E47 E20 T1 BC2 E44 E12 RA47 BP47 E212 T12 E4 E16 E90 EM1 BC1 BP44 E2 H1 H2 H6; - Brian Humphrey

Vegetation Fire 05/22/2017

Vegetation Fire; 08:55PM; 1050 Montecito Dr; https://goo.gl/maps/SyezCjjwNwo; #MontecitoHeights; Ground and air response to one acre slow-moving terrain-driven (no wind) grass fire; No structure threat; No evacuation; NFD; FS 47; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; CH: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 05/22/2017

Traffic Collision; 11:14AM; 5900 S Vermont Av; https://goo.gl/maps/GaVzWBWE8E92; #SouthLA #VermontSlauson; Two vehicle collision sheared fire hydrant on northeast corner, with (debris or ?) striking and gravely injuring an adult M pedestrian; 2 others, including at least 1 adult F vehicle driver being evaluated by LAFD Paramedics at scene; #LATraffic: Closure of NB Vermont Av in vicinity until LAFD/LAPD operations complete; Unknown duration; MOTORISTS: expect congestion and delay, avoid area and consider alternate route; Detours available, monitor traffic reports on news radio; BUS RIDERS: Follow @MetroLAAlerts on Twitter for any delays or detours; Media: LAPD Incident #2001; NFD; FS 33; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Dispatched Units: E64 RA33 E33 RA66 T33 E233 BC13 RA66 RA833 EM13; CH: 4; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 05/22/2017

Structure Fire; 05:30AM; 13324 W Glamis St; https://goo.gl/maps/yLggGSM4PAA2; Pacoima; 26 FF extinguished attic fire in a 1 story single family dwelling in 17 mins. No injuries reported. LAFD Inc#0197 Time of incident 0513hrs NFD; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E275 E298 E7 E98 RA898 RA98 T75 T98 ; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 05/21/2017

Update Structure Fire; 07:22PM; 3724 W Marcia Dr; internal:/; Silver Lake; KNOCKDOWN: 33 FF in 20 mins. Fire in walls extended to attic. Firefighters prevented fire from running through the attic. No injuries reported. NFD ; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Margaret Stewart