Alerts

Brush Fire 06/23/2020 INC#0887

Brush Fire; INC#0887; 03:45PM; 17325 W Signature Dr; https://bit.ly/2BBSs2N; Granada Hills; PRELIM: Approx 2 acres of light to medium brush burning uphill with light wind; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC10 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC17 CM42 CM43 CW3A E103 E107 E18 E275 E28 E287 E290 E60 E7 E70 E75 E8 E87 E90 E91 E98 EM15 H1 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA6 HE1 RA18 RA90 T75 T87 T90; CH5; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/22/2020 INC#1319

Structure Fire; INC#1319; 08:35PM; 5124 E Raphael St; https://bit.ly/3djTLAQ; Highland Park; Firefighters found a one-story single-family home to the rear of the property with fire in the attic. 26 firefighters coordinated salvage (protecting interior items from water damage), interior fire attack, and vertical ventilation. Their efforts extinguished the fire in 22 minutes (8:57 PM) with no reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC2 E12 E212 E250 E55 RA55 RA844 T12 T50; CH9; 15; -Nicholas Prange

Update Greater Alarm Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/22/2020 INC#1233

Update KNOCKDOWN Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1233; 07:58PM; 1218 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/2BrhsKd; Downtown; It took 86 firefighters just 18 minutes to extinguish fire within a one-story commercial building. Rapidly adding companies to the assignment (to make it a Greater Alarm), and a quick and aggressive fire attack contributed to the short duration of the fire. Firefighters protected nearby structures. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation ; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM22 E10 E14 E17 E202 E203 E209 E210 E211 E25 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 EM11 HR3 RA17 RA3 RA803 RA809 RA9 SQ21 T10 T11 T2 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 14; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/22/2020 INC#1233

Structure Fire; INC#1233; 07:40PM; 1218 S Long Beach Av; https://bit.ly/2BrhsKd; Downtown; PRELIM: One-story commercial building with pressurized smoke coming from the roof. Offensive mode; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 CM22 E14 E17 E209 E210 E4 E9 EM1 RA17 RA9 T10 T9; CH9; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/22/2020 INC#0214

Structure Fire; INC#0214; 05:32AM; 607 N Alvarado St; https://bit.ly/2CnrFYu; Echo Park; LAFD sent 60 firefighters to the one-story metal-clad commercial building with fire in densely packed storage and (what appeared to be) hazardous materials inside. It took 28 minutes to extinguish the flames within the contents of the building, however a double roof concealed flames within the structural members, which continued to put out pressurized smoke after the contents were extinguished. Firefighters continued working to expose the void space and get water on the fire. Overall, it took firefighters 49 minutes (6:21 AM) to completely extinguish all areas of the building. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC2 BC5 CM22 E11 E13 E20 E203 E211 E220 E227 E235 E27 E3 E35 E6 EM11 HR3 RA20 RA27 RA803 RA827 SQ21 T11 T20 T27 T3 T35 T9 UR27 UR88; CH9; 12 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/21/2020 INC#0853

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0853; 04:45PM; 13110 W Saticoy St; https://bit.ly/3fLsby1; Sun Valley; 32 firefighters extinguished the commercial fire in 17 minutes. Paramedics are assessing one patient with burn injuries on scene. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC12 BC14 BC5 CM42 E239 E289 E39 E81 E89 EM14 RA39 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH8; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/21/2020 INC#0867

Structure Fire; INC#0867; 04:38PM; 15241 W Rayen St; https://bit.ly/2V5g3QG; North Hills; The first 24 LAFD firefighters extinguished an out building fire (shed with solar panels) near a two-story garden-style apartment in 16 minutes. Firefighters skillfully defended the nearby structures, keeping the fire from spreading beyond the shed of origin. No reported injuries. Unknown cause/loss; FS 7; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC15 E275 E290 E7 E90 RA7 RA90 T75 T90; CH8; 17; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 06/21/2020 INC#0853

Structure Fire; INC#0853; 04:28PM; 13110 W Saticoy St; https://bit.ly/3fLsby1; Sun Valley; PRELIM: One-story row of commercials with fire in one unit. Offensive mode; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC10 BC12 BC14 BC5 E239 E289 E39 E81 E89 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH9; 18; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 06/21/2020 INC#0057

Brush Fire; INC#0057; 01:09AM; 12301 N Mt Gleason Av; https://bit.ly/2YSSeMN; Tujunga; LAFD found fire consuming 1/2-acre of brush and skillfully used the anchor/flank/pinch technique to knock down the flames and contain the fire in just 25 minutes (1:34 AM). Crews remain on scene to "mop up" the hot spots and improve the perimeter. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire remains unknown; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 E24 E274 E289 E290 E298 E77 E89 E90 E91 E98 EM14 H1 H4 H6 HA1 HA4 HA6 RA74 T74 T89 T90 T98 WT77; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 06/20/2020 INC#0958

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0958; 06:00PM; 5538 W Romaine St; https://bit.ly/2CrR43q; Hollywood; A 1,466 sq-ft one-story multi-family residence was fully-involved with fire upon LAFD arrival. It took 30 firefighters just 10 minutes to put out the fire, starting with a defensive strategy (from the exterior), and knocking back the flames enough to enter and extinguish the remainder. This was the site of a previous burn. Firefighters skillfully protected all adjacent structures. No reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E227 E229 E27 E52 E82 RA52 RA82 T27 T29; CH9; 13; Nicholas Prange