Alerts

Fatality Traffic Collision 08/25/2021 INC#1600

Fatality Traffic Collision; INC#1600; 09:45PM; 6124 S 8th Av; https://bit.ly/3gBE7VM; Hyde Park; Solo person (unknown age / gender / affiliation / circumstances) found trapped and deceased beneath vehicle following collision. No other injuries reported. Media Inquiries: LAPD South Traffic Division Incident #4622 and Coroner.; FS 66; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E266 E294 E33 E94 EM11 HR3 RA257 RA266 T66 T94; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 08/25/2021 INC#1120

Hiker Rescue; INC#1120; 04:19PM; 2415 N Nalin Dr; https://bit.ly/3yjoGb0; BelAir; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response for an adult male hiker in unspecified distress (stranded? injured?) heard yelling for help in rugged terrain near the aforementioned address. The man will be hoisted aboard a hovering LAFD rescue helicopter in undetermined condition for direct transport to an area hospital.;; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; AO1 BC9 E109 E237 E290 H4 H5 HA4 HA5 RA837 RA99 RH114 T37 T90; CH8; 18; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 08/25/2021 INC#0375

Hiker Rescue; INC#0375; 08:08AM; Runyon Canyon Park; https://bit.ly/2WrxP3K; Hollywood Hills West; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with Park Rangers to an adult male hiker who became suddenly ill (possibly dehydrated) on a remote section of the West Ridge Hiking Trail. The man will be hoisted aboard a hovering LAFD rescue helicopter in fair condition for direct transport to an area hospital.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC5 E227 E27 H4 H5 HA4 HA5 RA27 RA41 RH114 T27; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 08/24/2021 INC#1301

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1301; 06:24PM; 4316 S Van Buren Pl; https://bit.ly/2WfCZk0; Vermont Square; KNOCKDOWN: 30 firefighters extinguished the fire in 13 minutes with no injuries reported. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC13 E221 E266 E46 E66 RA246 RA46 SQ21 T21 T66; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 08/24/2021 INC#1301

Structure Fire; INC#1301; 06:11PM; 4316 S Van Buren Pl; https://bit.ly/2WfCZk0; Vermont Square; One story, single family dwelling with heavy fire showing. All occupants reported to be out of the home. Firefighters are in the offensive mode.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC13 E221 E266 E46 E66 RA246 RA46 SQ21 T21 T66; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Confined Space Rescue 08/24/2021 INC#0641

Update Confined Space Rescue; INC#0641; 11:18AM; 8900 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/3ycD3h9; Canoga Park; The (adult male?) patient was able to ascend the storm drain ladder and is being assessed by firefighter/paramedics for a minor injury. All other resources are being released. It is unknown what the person was doing in the drain and does not appear to have any city agency affiliation. No further details.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC14 BC15 BC17 E106 E288 E289 E296 E88 EM15 HR3 RA106 RA88 RA96 T105 T88 T89 UR88 UR89; CH8; 17 18; Margaret Stewart

Confined Space Rescue 08/24/2021 INC#0641

Confined Space Rescue; INC#0641; 11:18AM; 8900 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/3ycD3h9; Canoga Park; Firefighters established verbal contact with an individual in the storm drain who might also have a minor injury. Firefighters are currently removing drain covers to try to locate the individual and help them find their way out. Meanwhile, crews are preparing if further rescue efforts are required. ; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC14 BC15 BC17 E106 E288 E289 E296 E88 EM15 HR3 RA106 RA88 RA96 T105 T88 T89 UR88 UR89; CH8; 17 18; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire - Scrap Yard 08/23/2021 INC#1042

Update Structure Fire - Scrap Yard; INC#1042; 03:50PM; 1820 S Soto St; https://bit.ly/2XL1DJn; Boyle Heights; Firefighters have hand lines in place and are applying water where safe. The outside titanium pile are not causing any structural or extension threats and being allowed to burn. LAFD HazMat Squad is on scene to mitigate any water runoff concerns. No injuries reported. ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC13 CM22 E14 E17 E2 E202 E209 E25 E9 RA17 RA25 SQ21 T2 T9; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 08/23/2021 INC#1042

Structure Fire; INC#1042; 03:25PM; 1820 S Soto St; https://bit.ly/2XL1DJn; Boyle Heights; Fire in a metal scrap yard (reported as titanium shavings) that is also exposing some equipment and a structure. Firefighters are establishing hand lines and water supply while evaluating the best strategy (due to titanium reaction with water). No injuries reported. ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC13 E14 E17 E2 E202 E209 E25 E9 RA17 RA25 SQ21 T2 T9; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 08/23/2021 INC#0729

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0729; 12:24PM; 1605 E 4th St; https://bit.ly/3klji1U; Boyle Heights; KNOCKDOWN: 36 firefighters quickly initiated a fire attack and extinguished the fire in 16 minutes. A primary search did not locate any occupants and no injuries reported. The adjacent buildings were defended from any extension of the fire. The building is compartmentalized with numerous interior rooms in which firefighters are conducting a secondary search to ensure no one is inside. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC2 E17 E2 E203 E209 E25 RA1 RA4 RA801 T3 T9; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart