Alerts

Structure Fire - Now Out 07/09/2024 INC#0199

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0199; 03:53AM; 425 N Lake St; https://bit.ly/3XVhWR9; #Westlake; LAFD crews mounted a coordinated attack on a fire within the converted attic of a vacant 2-story Craftsman home, built in 1910. Firefighters on the roof created ventilation holes for the smoke and heat, while teams below located and attacked the fire inside the 1,872-square-foot structure. Full extinguishment was accomplished by 83 firefighters in 25 minutes, with no extension or injuries reported. Cause remains under investigation.; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM22 E11 E13 E20 E203 E210 E211 E220 E3 E52 E6 EM11 HR3 RA20 RA803 RA811 SQ21 T10 T11 T20 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Lyndsey Lantz

Update - Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials 07/08/2024 INC#1583

Update - Hazardous Materials Hazardous Materials; INC#1583; 09:11PM; 16208 W Parthenia St; https://bit.ly/3LemqL5; #NorthHills; A refrigerant leak (estimated at 1 gallon) was fully contained at a Food For Less grocery store. All patients were minimally exposed, treated on-scene, and released. No chemical threats remain. LA County Health HazMat has cleared the immediate area, though the store will remain closed until cleared by the LA County Department of Public Health. ; FS 90; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC10 E287 E290 E75 E87 E90 EM15 JT6 RA87 RA90 SQ87 T87 T90; CH8; 17; Lyndsey Lantz

Contained - Brush Fire 07/08/2024 INC#1616

Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1616; 08:51PM; 4470 E Multnomah St; https://bit.ly/4dbr4Wf; #ElSereno; A slow-moving 1/4 acre brush fire in light grass was fully contained by 34 firefighters within 20 minutes. Crews will remain on-scene for a short time to address hot spots and ensure no further threat remains.; FS 16; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AO1 AO2 BC1 BC2 E1 E12 E16 E2 E201 E202 E47 E90 EM1 H1 H3 H4 HA1 HA3 HA4 RA47 T1 T2; CH7; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Hazardous Materials Investigation 07/08/2024 INC#1583

Hazardous Materials Investigation; INC#1583; 08:27PM; 16208 W Parthenia St; https://bit.ly/3LemqL5; #NorthHills; LAFD crews on-scene report an accidental minor refrigerant leak, according to a maintenance worker. Paramedics are assessing as many as five persons for respiratory and eye irritation. Leak is confirmed contained -- no escalating or off-site hazard.; FS 90; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; E90 T90 E290 RA90 E287 T87 E87 SQ87 RA87 E75 EM15 BC10 JT6 ; CH8; 17; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 07/07/2024 INC#0776

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0776; 12:19PM; 340 E 95th St; https://bit.ly/45WFpTV; #GreenMeadows; First arriving crews found smoke showing from a detached garage to the rear of a single family dwelling. One male patient, the only occupant of the structure (partially converted to living space), is being transported to a local hospital for smoke inhalation injuries. 34 firefighters extinguished all flames in 12 minutes, found no further patients, and prevented extension to any surrounding structures. Fire cause is under investigation.; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC1 BC11 E233 E264 E57 E64 E65 RA264 RA864 T33 T64; CH9; 12; Lyndsey Lantz

Structure Fire - Now Out 07/07/2024 INC#0026

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0026; 12:18AM; 4912 N Beeman Av; https://bit.ly/4eTUZ6L; #ValleyVillage; LAFD crews responding to an alarm company notification of an automatic fire alarm, arrived quickly to find a shed attached to the front of a one-story home, well involved with fire, with flames extending into the residence. First arriving firefighters mounted a bold attack on the blaze, as they simultaneously searched the 2,700 square foot home, finding and rescuing an elder adult male resident from the heat, smoke and flames. The man, who sustained burns to his head, was provided on-site medical care, before being transported to an area hospital in fair condition by LAFD Paramedics. Again searching the premises as they completed extinguishment of the flames (at 12:46 AM), firefighters discovered the man's pet dog deceased within the fire damaged building. No other injuries were reported. The cause of the blaze remains under investigation. ; FS 78; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 BC5 E102 E108 E260 E278 E289 E60 EM14 RA102 RA60 RA878 RA89 T60 T78 T89; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 07/06/2024 INC#1738

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1738; 11:39PM; 718 W 30th St; https://bit.ly/3Lcc2n9; #UniversityPark; 88 LAFD Firefighters took just 35 minutes in largely defensive operations to confine and fully extinguish heavy fire fully involving the second floor of an abandoned, boarded and vacant 4,556 square foot two-story *Craftsman-style* home (built 1905). No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC18 CM20 CM22 E10 E11 E14 E15 E203 E211 E215 E226 E3 E46 EM11 HR3 RA10 RA15 RA810 RA815 SQ21 T10 T11 T15 T26 T3 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 07/06/2024 INC#1738

Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1738; 11:04PM; 718 W 30th St; https://bit.ly/3Lcc2n9; #UniversityPark; PRELIM: Defensive firefight against flames fully involving the second floor of an abandoned and boarded 4,556 square foot two-story Victorian home (built 1905).; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC18 CM20 CM22 E10 E11 E14 E15 E203 E211 E215 E226 E3 E46 EM11 HR3 RA15 RA810 RA815 SQ21 T10 T11 T15 T26 T3 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey

Agency Assist - Brush Fire 07/06/2024 INC#1703

Agency Assist - Brush Fire; INC#1703; 10:38PM; 12170 N Browns Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3WbAk6K; Santa Susana Mountains; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response in Automatic Aid with the Los Angeles County (LACoFD) and Ventura County Fire Departments (VCFD) to a Vehicle Fire in a remote section of Browns Canyon that has extended to one-eighth (0.125) acre of vegetation in a Mutual Threat Zone near the three agencies border. There is no imminent threat to City of Los Angeles residents. As the fire's location is in Los Angeles County FD jurisdiction, unless the fire threatens an adjacent jurisdiction, all additional information must come from LACoFD.; FS 107; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District outside city; BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 DZ45 E104 E107 E28 E296 E70 E72 E8 E90 EM15 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 HE1 RA107 T96 + VCFD + LACoFD; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Update Truck Fire 07/06/2024 INC#1586

Update Truck Fire; INC#1586; 10:00PM; NB 405 Fwy south of Ventura Blvd; https://maps.app.goo.gl/vDUagKcN4Ukjnw6D7; #ShermanOaks; The fire has been fully extinguished, and was confined to the tractor (cab) only of the big rig, which included *tandem* (two) trailers containing 7,600 gallons of diesel motor fuel. The trailers are intact and upright, were not involved with fire and are not leaking product. A minimal leak of diesel motor fuel at the scene is attributed to partial leakage of the tractor's *one* 'saddle' tank used to propel the truck. No injuries have been reported. #LATraffic: ALL lanes of the northbound and southbound 405 Freeway remain closed between Burbank Boulevard and Skirball Center Dr until LAFD and CHP operations are complete, and the site has been rendered safe for travel. Unknown ETO. Travelers, expect congestion and delay. Consider an alternate route. Monitor traffic reports on news radio. Media Inquiries: CHP West Valley (Log #2795) and Caltrans; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC10 BC14 CM40 CM42 E109 E237 E275 E287 E288 E295 E37 E75 E87 E88 E95 EM14 HE1 JT2 RA83 RA99 SQ87 SQ95 T37 T75 T87 T88 T95 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey