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Update Brush Fire Contained - #CoyoteFire 06/20/2022 INC#1700

Update Contained - #CoyoteFire Brush Fire; INC#1700; 10:51PM; 3650 N Barham Bl; https://bit.ly/39E4aLX; #HollywoodHills; The 100 LAFD Firefighters assigned, assisted by precise helicopter water drops, have stopped forward progress of the fire in just 75 minutes, holding the fire to the preliminary estimate of one (1) acre of medium-to-heavy brush. Those LAFD ground crews will continue to work with LACoFD Hand Crews into the early morning hours with hand tools to achieve further control of the fire's perimeter in rugged terrain. Helicopters are soon to be released from the incident. No injuries have been reported. No structures damaged. No formal evacuation. This fire was entirely within the City of Los Angeles, and did NOT threaten the AVA Apartments, Universal City / Universal Studios, the distant Hollywood sign on Mt. Lee, Forest Lawn Cemetery or the neighboring City of Burbank. An updated acreage figure may be available in daylight tomorrow. The fire's cause remains under investigation.; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC12 BC14 BC18 BC5 CM42 E1 E227 E260 E27 E278 E290 E3 E39 E41 E52 E76 E82 E86 E90 EM14 H3 H5 H6 HA3 HA5 RA60 RA76 RA90 T27 T60 T78 T90 + LACoFD; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire #CoyoteFire 06/20/2022 INC#1700

Update #CoyoteFire Brush Fire; INC#1700; 10:00PM; 3650 N Barham Bl; https://bit.ly/39E4aLX; #HollywoodHills; This active wildfire, known as the "Coyote Fire", has 72 LAFD personnel, including those aboard three LAFD helicopters assigned and battling at least one acre of medium-to-heavy brush burning above the dog park near the Ava Apartment complex, the fire is moving toward Coyote Canyon. The Los Angeles County Fire Department is joining the battle in Automatic Aid, with the deployment of as many as 5 Camp Crews and 1 Helicopter. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC14 BC18 BC5 E227 E260 E27 E278 E290 E52 E76 E82 E86 E90 EM14 H3 H5 H6 HA3 HA5 RA76 RA90 T27 T60 T78 T90 + LACoFD Camp Crews and Helicopter; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 06/20/2022 INC#1700

Brush Fire; INC#1700; 09:36PM; 3650 N Barham Bl; https://bit.ly/39E4aLX; #HollywoodHills; PRELIM: One acre medium-to-heavy brush burning above the dog park near the Ava Apartment complex. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 AO2 BC18 BC5 E227 E260 E27 E278 E290 E76 E82 E86 E90 EM14 H3 H5 H6 HA3 HA5 RA76 RA90 T27 T60 T78 T90; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire Controlled - #WorthFire 06/20/2022 INC#1104

Update Controlled - #WorthFire Brush Fire; INC#1104; 05:00PM; 22230 W Chatsworth St; https://bit.ly/3xyBH20; #Chatsworth; LAFD Firefighters have fully contained and controlled all active flame, confining the fire to less than one-half (0.50) acre of light-to-medium brush in the rugged topography of Chatsworth Park, entirely within the City of Los Angeles. While moving swiftly during emergency operations in rocky terrain, one LAFD Firefighter sustained a non-life threatening injury in a ground level. He has been taken to an area hospital in fair condition for further clinical assessment. No other injuries have been reported. The Metrolink Ventura County Line between Simi Valley and Chatsworth that serves Metrolink, Amtrak and Union Pacific trains, has been fully reopened. LAFD personnel will remain patrolling the fire line through at least this evening to prevent any flare-ups. The fire's specific cause and relationship if any to the previous (#GastoneFire) remains under investigation.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 BC12 BC15 BC17 BP28 BP8 E107 E28 E290 E296 E305 E72 E8 E84 E90 E93 EM15 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 RA107 RA903 T105 T90 + LACoFD + VCFD; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire Contained - #WorthFire 06/20/2022 INC#1104

Update Contained - #WorthFire Brush Fire; INC#1104; 04:11PM; 22230 W Chatsworth St; https://bit.ly/3xyBH20; #Chatsworth; LAFD Firefighters have stopped forward progress of the fire, and ground crews will continue to work on full containment. This fire was entirely within the City of Los Angeles and will be handled by LAFD. Los Angeles County and Ventura County Firefighters as well as helicopters are soon to be released. No updated acreage figure yet available. No injury. No structure threat. Though the fire did not damage railroad infrastructure in the Santa Susana Pass, out of an abundance of caution, the Metrolink (Ventura County Line) in that area (between Simi Valley and Chatsworth) that serves Metrolink, Amtrak and Union Pacific trains, will be temporarily closed until emergency operations are complete, and personnel have cleared the area. No ETA. For rail service information in that area, please follow @MetrolinkVC and @PacSurfliners on Twitter. The fire's specific cause and relationship if any to the previous fire remains under investigation.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 BC12 BC15 BC17 E107 E28 E290 E296 E305 E72 E8 E84 E90 E93 EM15 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 RA107 T105 T90 + LACoFD + VCFD; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 06/20/2022 INC#1104

Brush Fire; INC#1104; 03:43PM; 22230 W Chatsworth St; https://bit.ly/3xyBH20; #Chatsworth; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with the Los Angeles County and Ventura County Fire Departments to a currently one-quarter (0.25) acre wildfire in light-to-medium brush, *just North* of today's previous (#GastoneFire), burning uphill with 3 MPH winds. No imminent structure threat. This new and active incident is known as the #WorthFire.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 BC17 E107 E28 E290 E296 E305 E72 E8 E84 E93 EM15 H3 H5 HA3 HA5 RA107 T105 + LACoFD + VCFD; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 06/20/2022 INC#1041

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1041; 03:18PM; 121 N Soto St; https://bit.ly/3y8Jzc9; #BoyleHeights; 30 LAFD Firefighters took just 15 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish fire within a vacant and boarded one-story Craftsman-style home, the site of a previous fire. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E2 E202 E203 E25 RA2 RA25 T2 T3; CH7; 15; Brian Humphrey

Hiker Rescue 06/20/2022 INC#1000

Hiker Rescue; INC#1000; 02:37PM; Santa Monica Mountains; https://bit.ly/3O7vvoL; #PacificPalisades; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to 4 related persons (1 Adult + 3 Young Adult Male) hikers exhausted but apparently uninjured, stating they are unable to continue from a pair of separate locations on a remote section of the Backbone Trail south of The Bridge. Local Weather: Temp 97.2°F | Wind 3 MPH from SSW | Humidity 21% | Sky Clear | Visibility 10 MI | UV7. Plan A: LAFD ground crews will assist two in hiking to the trailhead, while a hovering LAFD helicopter will hoist the more remote and unable to walk pair to be reunited at a safe, shaded location near the Will Rogers Polo Field where they can all recover.; FS 69; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC9 BP19 E269 E290 E69 H2 H4 HA2 HA4 RA69 RH114 T69; CH7; 14; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 06/20/2022 INC#1041

Structure Fire; INC#1041; 03:03PM; 121 N Soto St; https://bit.ly/3y8Jzc9; #BoyleHeights; Address Tentative. PRELIM: Defensive firefighting operations against heavy fire in the rear of a vacant and boarded one-story Craftsman-style home, the site of a previous fire.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E2 E202 E203 E25 RA2 RA25 T2 T3; CH9; 15; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 06/20/2022 INC#0920

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0920; 02:13PM; 16908 W Vose St; https://bit.ly/3N1KrDD; #LakeBalboa; 30 Firefighters took just 20 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish flames from a rear yard shed fire that had extended to the attic of one story home. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 100; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 E100 E239 E273 E39 E90 RA73 RA83 T39 T73; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey