Alerts

Update Brush Fire 07/16/2016

Update Brush Fire; 09:35PM; 11460 Foothill Blvd; internal:/; KNOCKDOWN: 40 FF in 45 min. Kept to a 1/2 acre. No structures threatened and no injury. Cause under invest. LAFD will remain on-scene mopping up hot-spots; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Erik Scott

Brush Fire 07/16/2016

Brush Fire; 08:32PM; 11460 Foothill Blvd; https://goo.gl/maps/JZQtoJAN9YK2; #LakeViewTerrace; Small amount (unspecified acreage) of grass burning slowly in a remote area of Hansen Dam Park, difficult to access. No structures threatened. Ground and air response; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC15 E24 E274 E275 E290 E298 E77 E91 E98 EM15 H1 H2 RA98 T74 T75 T90 T98 WT77; 5; 12; Erik Scott

Hiker in Distress 07/16/2016

Hiker in Distress; 07:30PM; 20825 Entrada Rd; https://goo.gl/maps/fS7hrrpWqCQ2; #PacificPalisades; LAFD located an uninjured 31 y/o F, stranded in rugged terrain not accessible by ground crews, and is hoisting her into a helicopter and taking her to a safe location where she can locate her vehicle; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC17 BC9 E269 E293 E69 E72 H1 H2 RA84 RH114 T69 T93; 7; 17; Erik Scott

Update Brush Fire 07/16/2016

Update Brush Fire; 02:22PM; 15700 Burbank Blvd; internal:/; KNOCKDOWN: Approximately 100 LAFD firefighters + LACoFD Camp Crews in 1 hour 27 min. No structures threatened. No injury. WB lanes of Burbank Blvd are closed near Woodley Ave. Cause under active Investigation, NFD; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Erik Scott

Update Brush Fire 07/16/2016

Update Brush Fire; 02:05PM; 15700 Burbank Blvd; internal:/; Approx 10 acres of grass and light brush. Firefighters getting a good handle on the flames, however no official Knockdown, NFD. VCFD is handling a separate small brush fire in Simi Valley, details = twitter.com/VCFD_PIO; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Erik Scott

Brush Fire 07/16/2016

Brush Fire; 12:58PM; 15700 Burbank Blvd; https://goo.gl/maps/uZNwMgT4bVt; Van Nuys; Sepulveda Basin; 3 acres of light to medium brush. Nearly 100 LAFD FF's from the ground and air. No structures threatened. No injury. Weather: 84 F, Humidity 38%, Wind 7 MPH; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC14 BC17 CM42 E100 E109 E239 E260 E288 E290 E37 E39 E481 E83 E88 E89 E90 E99 EM17 H1 H2 H4 RA88 T39 T60 T88 T90 WT88; 5; 13; Erik Scott

Update Structure Fire 07/16/2016

Update Structure Fire; 11:03AM; 9222 Corbin Ave; internal:/; The fire started in the kitchen of a third floor unit. Items were stored in the oven, the oven was accidentally turned on without removing the items, causing the items to melt and burn, creating black toxic smoke. Fortunately no one was injured. Additional information about kitchen fires and cooking safety can be found here: http://bit.ly/NFPAcooking; FS 70; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; Erik Scott

Structure Fire 07/16/2016

Structure Fire; 08:55AM; 9222 Corbin Ave; https://goo.gl/maps/RGUWHJUzhFv; Northridge; 4-story senior living apartment building, DBA "The Village at NorthRidge" with smoke showing from the 3rd floor. Fire out upon LAFD arrival. Firefighters performing smoke removal. Additional resources ordered, however they are now being canceled. No injury, NFD; FS 70; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 E103 E104 E107 E273 E296 E70 RA107 RA70 T73 T96; 9; 17, 18; Erik Scott

Update Structure Fire 07/14/2016

Update Structure Fire; 07:28PM; 5055 Alhambra Ave; internal:/; #AlhambraAveFire; KNOCKDOWN: Nearly 100 Firefighters in 1 hour 26 minutes. No injury. Cause and $loss under invest, NFD; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Erik Scott

Structure Fire 07/14/2016

Structure Fire; 06:32PM; 5055 Alhambra Ave; internal:/; #AlhambraAveFire; 1-story commercial building, 100' x 50', well involved in flames. Multiple challenges. Defensive firefight by approx 75 FF's; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Erik Scott