Alerts

Agency Assist 07/05/2019 INC#1719

Agency Assist; INC#1719; 10:14PM; 100 W California Av; http://bit.ly/2XOoW3u; Ridgecrest; In coordination with the California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (Cal OES) and in accordance with the California Fire Service and Rescue Emergency Mutual Aid System, the Los Angeles Fire Department has deployed a thoroughly equipped Type 1 Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) Team to Ridgecrest, California in support of active emergency operations related to seismic activity in that area. The eight specially trained, certified and equipped LAFD responders will work closely with allied agencies in a multi-disciplinary approach to all hazards, and are expected to fulfill a key role in structural assessment and stabilization in support of any emergency or rescue operations that may arise; "These veteran LAFD responders are proud emissaries of the people of Los Angeles, and eager to leverage their considerable skill in helping the people of Kern County."; - Brian Humphrey

EARTHQUAKE MODE - COMPLETE Earthquake Mode 07/05/2019 INC#1497

EARTHQUAKE MODE - COMPLETE Earthquake Mode; INC#1497; 09:20PM; City of Los Angeles; http://bit.ly/2JaPsfl; Los Angeles; The LAFD has concluded the systematic survey of the City of Los Angeles by ground and air, and is pleased to report that no major infrastructure damage was noted by our personnel in the City of Los Angeles, and that there has been no loss of life or serious injury that we can directly attribute to the widely felt 8:19 PM earthquake. With our survey complete, the LAFD has concluded Earthquake Emergency Mode and has resumed normal operations; We ask you to use tonight's quake as a reminder to be prepared. Please visit READY.GOV/earthquakes for preparedness information.; - Brian Humphrey

Earthquake Mode 07/05/2019 INC#1497

Earthquake Mode; INC#1497; 08:19PM; City of Los Angeles; http://bit.ly/2JaPsfl; Los Angeles; Following widely felt #earthquake activity in the greater Los Angeles area, LAFD is according to protocol, in Earthquake Emergency Mode, with fire department vehicles and helicopters patrolling our ~ 470 square-mile jurisdiction to identify any damage or emergency needs; Thus far, there are NO early reports of significant damage or injury in the City of Los Angeles.; - Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 07/05/2019 INC#1259

Update Structure Fire; INC#1259; 06:30PM; 5971 N Topeka Dr; http://bit.ly/2Xv63Da; Tarzana; A veteran crew of LAFD Firefighter/Paramedics were relentless in their resuscitation efforts with the large unresponsive dog they pulled from the smoke-charged home; Their skilled efforts proved fruitful, and the now-conscious and spontaneously breathing pet has been taken by the family to a nearby veterinary emergency center, where it has a fighting chance of survival. We're pleased to say no humans were injured in the fire of electrical origin, which originated near the family's large indoor aquarium; Sadly, none of the fish survived; Monetary loss from the fire is still being tabulated; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown Structure Fire 07/05/2019 INC#1259

Knockdown Structure Fire; INC#1259; 05:54PM; 5971 N Topeka Dr; http://bit.ly/2Xv63Da; Tarzana; 33 firefighters arrived quickly and took just 13 minutes to extinguish flames that originated near an aquarium within a 1,576 square foot 1 story home (built 1963); Firefighters at scene are fervently seeking to resuscitate 1 pet dog they rescued from the smoke and heat charged home; No human injury; The specific cause of the fire remains under investigation; Dollar loss is still being tabulated; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC17 E100 E273 E293 E73 E93 EM17 RA100 RA83 RA93 T73 T93; Radio Channels: 9; 18; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 07/05/2019 INC#1259

Structure Fire; INC#1259; 05:41PM; 5971 N Topeka Dr; http://bit.ly/2Xv63Da; Tarzana; PRELIM: One story home with 1 room involved; FS 93; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; Radio Channels: 9; 18; - Brian Humphrey

Update Water Rescue 07/05/2019 INC#1069

Update Water Rescue; INC#1069; 03:59PM; 751 N Echo Park Av; http://bit.ly/2JdNbA6; Echo Park; First arriving LAFD crews will assist LAPD and Park Rangers in handling a person found aboard a (rental?) boat upon the 13 acre urban lake (unk distance from shore) in unspecified medical distress; Media Inquiries: LAPD Rampart Incident 4201 and LA Park Rangers; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC1 BC11 E220 E3 EM1 RA20 T20; - Brian Humphrey

Water Rescue 07/05/2019 INC#1069

Water Rescue; INC#1069; 03:43PM; 751 N Echo Park Av; http://bit.ly/2JdNbA6; Echo Park; PRELIM: LAPD at scene requesting LAFD to assist person (unk age/gender/condition/affiliation/circumstances) from Echo Park lake; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Radio Channels: 7; 13; - Brian Humphrey

Update Earthquake Mode Incident 07/05/2019 INC#0277

Update Earthquake Mode Incident; INC#0277; 05:24AM; 108 N Fremont Av; http://bit.ly/2XpNRLx; Downtown; LAFD Earthquake Mode is now complete;No damage reported by LAFD resources;LAFD is now back in normal operations;We use this as another reminder to all Angelenos of the need to be prepared. Please visit ready.gov/earthquakes for preparedness resources; FS 3; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; CM22; CH7; Margaret Stewart

Trapped Vehicle 07/05/2019 INC#0276

Trapped Vehicle; INC#0276; 04:15AM; 5025 W Exposition Bl; http://bit.ly/2Jchp6p; West Adams; Collision reported as vehicle into three parked vehicles with three adult male patients being evaluated for transport in unknown conditions; FS 94; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; BC18 E294 E34 E68 E94 EM11 HR3 RA34 RA68 RA894 T94; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart