Alerts

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire 09/19/2024 INC#0982

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire; INC#0982; 02:20PM; 2530 E Cahuenga Bl; https://bit.ly/4ew5vjy; #HollywoodHills; Firefighters found a hillside behind a home burning and quickly deployed hose lines around both flanks of the fire. It took 36 firefighters to extinguish the flames in 28 minutes, keeping the fire from affecting structures on a nearby residential property. One wooden fence sustained minor damage. The total size of the burned area is between approximately 1/8 to 1/4 of an acre. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC5 BC731 CW3A E227 E260 E27 E290 E41 E60 E76 E97 EA2 EM5 H1 H2 H6 HA1 HA2 HA6 RA76 RA97 RH114 T27 T60 T90; CH7; 13; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 09/19/2024 INC#0982

Brush Fire; INC#0982; 01:52PM; 2930 N Cahuenga Bl; https://bit.ly/3zdDGhe; #HollywoodHills; PRELIM: Approximately one-quarter acre of light-to-medium brush burning, with one structure threatened.; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC5 BC731 CW3A E227 E260 E27 E290 E41 E60 E76 E97 EM5 H1 H2 H6 HA1 HA2 HA6 RA76 RA97 RH114 T27 T60 T90; CH5; 13; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire - Now Out 09/18/2024 INC#1516

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1516; 07:41PM; 608 W Hollister St; https://bit.ly/4dJMiKW; #SanFernando; Firefighters responded to a one-story home with smoke showing from the rear. Crews found fire in one room and quickly extinguished the flames, which took 30 firefighters 12 minutes. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 75; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District outside city; BC12 BC15 E275 E298 E75 E91 E98 RA7 RA91 T75 T98; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 09/17/2024 INC#1231

Structure Fire; INC#1231; 04:01PM; 7107 N Fulton Av; https://bit.ly/3TztvdL; #ValleyGlen; PRELIM: Two-story garden-style apartment building with smoke showing from one unit. Offensive mode.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC14 E102 E239 E289 E81 E86 E89 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 09/17/2024 INC#0949

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0949; 01:57PM; 1517 W Adams Bl; https://bit.ly/3MMTydo; #AdamsNormandie; Firefighters arrived at a one-story laundromat with fire through the roof. Crews found heavy fire in the attic, spreading through the building. Crews quickly deployed hose lines and 42 firefighters extinguished the flames in 17 minutes. One firefighter was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening burns. Cause under investigation.; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; AR22 AR27 BC11 BC13 CM20 CM22 E13 E211 E215 E226 PH1 RA13 RA34 RA915 SQ21 T10 T15 T26; CH7; 12; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 09/17/2024 INC#0949

Structure Fire; INC#0949; 01:40PM; 1517 W Adams Bl; https://bit.ly/3MMTydo; #AdamsNormandie; PRELIM: One-story row of commercials with fire through the roof. Offensive mode.; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC11 BC13 CM20 CM22 E13 E211 E215 E226 RA13 RA915 SQ21 T10 T15 T26; CH9; 12; Nicholas Prange

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/17/2024 INC#0110

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0110; 03:01AM; 2601 S La Brea Av; https://maps.app.goo.gl/WmZd3CGy7z5uCh148; #WestAdams; The first arriving 50 LAFD Firefighters took 52 minutes in a well-coordinated offensive firefight, to extinguish stubborn flames that involved all three businesses (check cashing / sandwich / wireless services) and the attic of the 50' x 120' one-story strip mall. No injury. Fire cause under active investigation.; FS 68; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; AR1 BC11 BC18 BC5 BC9 CM20 CM22 E226 E227 E229 E294 E34 E458 E68 E94 E95 EA1 EA2 EM5 EM9 HR3 RA34 RA68 RA827 RA894 SQ95 T15 T26 T27 T29 T94 UR27 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/17/2024 INC#0110

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0110; 02:09AM; 2601 S La Brea Av; https://maps.app.goo.gl/WmZd3CGy7z5uCh148; #WestAdams; PRELIM: Offensive firefighting operations at a 50' x 120' one-story strip mall of three occupancies, well involved with fire.; FS 68; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 BC18 BC5 BC9 CM20 CM22 E226 E227 E229 E294 E34 E458 E68 E94 E95 EA1 EA2 EM5 EM9 HR3 RA34 RA68 RA827 RA894 SQ95 T15 T26 T27 T29 T94 UR27 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Vehicle Fire 09/16/2024 INC#0775

Knockdown - Vehicle Fire; INC#0775; 02:16PM; 8449 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/3Tvx1FW; #SunValley; *Address Corrected* After more than two hours of well-coordinated defensive firefighting operations that contained fire to the City of Los Angeles Sanitation Bureau CNG (Compresses Natural Gas) powered waste recycling vehicle, and prevented injury or damage to any structure, the bulk of flames have been extinguished, and residents of all but two of the 21 homes that were briefly evacuated as a precaution, have been allowed to rehouse. Residents of the two remaining homes closest to the still-smoldering vehicle, will be allowed back into their homes shortly. No injuries were reported. The specific cause of this fire has yet to be determined. NOTE: This incident comes nearly seven months to the day of a violent explosion of a CNG-fueled semi-truck in the City of Los Angeles community of Wilmington on February 15, 2024, that hospitalized nine LAFD Firefighters. ( https://lafd.org/news/violent-vehicle-fire-explosion-causes-severe-injuries-lafd-firefighters ), and led to a still active investigation by the National Transportation Safety Board ( https://www.ntsb.gov/investigations/Pages/HWY24FH003.aspx ). ; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 CE43 CM40 CM42 E260 E287 E289 E7 E77 E81 EM10 EM12 EM14 HE2 HE3 JT3 RA39 RA77 RA81 RA850 RA874 RA878 RA889 RA89 RS3 SO1 SQ87 T60 T89; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Vehicle Fire 09/16/2024 INC#0775

Vehicle Fire; INC#0775; 12:02PM; 8530 N Laurel Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/4e4dLYp; #SunValley; PRELIM: Firefighters are establishing a defensive firefighting posture to extinguish a CNG fueled trash truck (unconfirmed ownership) well involved with fire, with flames threatening one residential structure nearby. As a precaution, LAPD has been summoned to establish a 300' safety perimeter. No injury.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 BC12 E260 E289 E7 E81 RA77 RA889 T60 T89; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey