Alerts

KNOCKDOWN Tree Fire 07/04/2024 INC#1460

KNOCKDOWN Tree Fire; INC#1460; 08:43PM; 8309 N Topeka Dr; https://bit.ly/3RTxW22; #Northridge; *Corrected Address* Firefighters stopped at the corner, connected to the hydrant, and drove to the end of the cul-de-sac where a row of Cypress trees was engulfed with flames and dropping embers on several nearby roofs of homes. Firefighters quickly deployed hose streams to extinguish the flames and prevent the nearby homes from becoming involved. Thankfully, no one was injured and no structures were damaged. Witnesses initially reported illegal fireworks in the area, but the official cause is still under investigation.; FS 103; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E103 E273 E290 RA903 T73 T90; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

Tree Fire 07/04/2024 INC#1460

Tree Fire; INC#1460; 08:25PM; 18900 W Roscoe Bl; https://bit.ly/4cqF5Pz; #Northridge; *Address is approximate* Fire crews are on scene of several Cypress trees on fire, threatening nearby homes.; FS 73; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; E273 T73; CH8; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire - Now Out 07/04/2024 INC#1172

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1172; 05:44PM; 14748 W Burbank Bl; https://bit.ly/3L9H3Ij; #ShermanOaks; Firefighters responded to a four-story apartment building (3 residential floors over a parking level) with smoke showing. Firefighters found flames consuming a balcony and burning inside of one unit. Crews quickly extinguished the flames, which appear to have started with a lithium ion battery on the balcony. Hazardous Materials specialists are responding to assist with disposing of the battery. Ultimately, it took 30 firefighters 23 minutes to extinguish the flames (6:07pm). No reported injuries. Crews are continuing to work to evacuate the smoke from the building. Nothing further.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC14 BC9 CM42 E102 E260 E288 E39 E88 E99 EM14 RA102 RA88 T39 T60 T88; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Oil Spill 07/03/2024 INC#1804

Oil Spill; INC#1804; 10:01PM; 4701 N Lankershim Bl; https://bit.ly/4cMlaKR; #NorthHollywood; Firefighters (including HazMat Specialists) are on scene of an oil spill (approximately 500 gallons) attempting to redirect and limit the flow to prevent environmental contamination (storm drains). No additional oil spilling is anticipated. No reported injuries.; FS 86; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E221 E76 E86 E87 RA86 SQ21 T21; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 07/03/2024 INC#1689

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1689; 08:50PM; 21700 W Roscoe Bl; https://bit.ly/3RVKGW5; #CanogaPark; Firefighters battled flames in one upstairs unit of a two-story garden-style apartment building. Crews quickly developed a water supply from a nearby fire hydrant and extended hose lines upstairs to the fire unit. Ultimately, it took the first 32 firefighters 14 minutes to access, confine, and extinguish the flames. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 106; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC10 BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 E106 E107 E290 E296 E305 E72 E84 EM17 RA106 RA96 T105 T90 T96; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 07/03/2024 INC#1689

Structure Fire; INC#1689; 08:36PM; 21700 W Roscoe Bl; https://bit.ly/3RVKGW5; #CanogaPark; Two-story garden-style apartment with smoke showing. Offensive mode.; FS 106; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E107 E296 E305 E72 E84 RA106 RA96 T105 T96; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Automobile Rollover 07/03/2024 INC#1312

Automobile Rollover; INC#1312; 04:40PM; 10910 N Haddon Av; https://bit.ly/4ctwRGq; #Pacoima; Firefighters are on scene of a vehicle rollover that originated on the 118 Freeway and came to rest below at the intersection of Haddon and Fielding. One patient was ejected and one was trapped. Firefighters extricated the trapped patient, but sadly they were deceased at the scene. Paramedics are planning for transport of the other patient. Unknown age/gender/circumstances.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC15 E275 E298 E7 E77 E87 E98 EM15 HR3 RA18 RA90 T75 T98 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Technical Rescue 07/03/2024 INC#0094

Technical Rescue; INC#0094; 01:51AM; 8469 Mulholland Dr; https://bit.ly/3L7tadF; #StudioCity; The LAFD is performing a ground-based rescue of a 23-year-old female from a low-angle slope -- an LAFD helicopter is in the air to assist with illuminating the area. No vehicular involvement, no major injury. ; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC18 BC5 E227 E260 E288 E289 E88 E89 E97 EM14 H1 H4 HA1 HA4 HR3 RA827 RA90 RA97 RH114 T27 T60 T88 T89 UR27 UR88 UR89; CH8; 17; Lyndsey Lantz

CONTAINED Brush Fire 07/02/2024 INC#1725

CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1725; 10:16PM; 2800 W Observatory Rd; https://bit.ly/4cvD98z; #GriffithPark; The fire burning near Griffith Observatory was fully contained by LAFD air and ground crews, assisted by Griffith Park rangers, without any significant spread beyond the initial 15' x 15' area. No structures were threatened and no injuries were reported; fire cause is under investigation.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC11 BC5 E20 E220 E235 E27 E290 E3 E35 E52 E56 E6 E76 E90 EM5 H1 H4 H5 HA1 HA4 HA5 RA35 T20 T35 T90; CH5; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Brush Fire 07/02/2024 INC#1725

Brush Fire; INC#1725; 09:43PM; 2800 W Observatory Rd; https://bit.ly/4cvD98z; #GriffithPark; Initial companies report a 15' x 15' area of brush burning near Griffith Observatory. Air and ground crews are coordinating to douse the flames -- no structure threat or evacuation orders exist at this time.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC11 BC5 E20 E220 E235 E52 E56 E6 E76 E90 EM5 H0D H0E RA35 T20 T35; CH5; 12; Lyndsey Lantz