Alerts

Brush Fire 05/27/2020 INC#0922

Brush Fire; INC#0922; 04:48PM; 1000 W Box Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3goq1pf; Simi Valley; PRELIM: LAFD responding with Ventura Co FD to a 2- to 3-acre brush fire moving slowly uphill; FS 106; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; BC10 BC15 CM42 E104 E105 E106 E107 E28 E296 E72 E8 E90 EM15 H1 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 RA107 T96; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 05/27/2020 INC#0919

Brush Fire; INC#0919; 04:47PM; 9469 N El Dorado Av; internal:/; Sun Valley; One-quarter acre brush fire in light fuel approaching high tension power lines and a commercial occupancy. Due to slow rate of spread, the brush assignment has been cancelled and the first 8 firefighters, one water tender, and first battalion chief will handle. Nothing further; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 BC14 E289 E290 E298 E60 E7 E77 E81 E98 EM14 H0D HA4 RA77 RA90 T89 T90 T98 WT77; CH8; 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 05/27/2020 INC#0685

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0685; 02:07PM; 10842 N Fellows Av; https://bit.ly/2zzNfba; Pacoima; Firefighters found wires down in the backyard of a one-story single-family home and a vegetation fire (extending up into some trees) that was exposing nearby homes to the flames. The first 36 LAFD personnel on scene worked together to protect the three adjacent homes around the burning vegetation. Fire spread to only the exterior of the homes (stucco and roof surface) before firefighters extinguished the flames 31 minutes after the first alarm. No fire made it into the living space inside the homes. Two garden sheds sustained fire damage. All residents safely evacuated and there were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 CM42 E274 E275 E298 E77 E91 E98 H4 HA4 RA898 RA98 T74 T75 T98; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/27/2020 INC#0685

Structure Fire; INC#0685; 01:36PM; 10842 N Fellows Av; https://bit.ly/2zzNfba; Pacoima; PRELIM: Tree fire exposing residential structures. One additional task force requested; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E275 E298 E77 E98 RA898 RA98 T75 T98; CH9; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/27/2020 INC#0168

Structure Fire; INC#0168; 05:10AM; 307 N Berendo St; https://bit.ly/3d92ma6; East Hollywood; LAFD found a vacant one-story single-family dwelling, fully involved with fire. The first 41 LAFD firefighters extinguished the blaze in a mostly-defensive battle, which ended 26 minutes after the time of alarm. No reported injuries. Cause/loss TBD; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC5 BC706 CM22 E11 E20 E211 E220 E235 E52 E6 EM11 RA52 RA6 RA806 T11 T20 T35; CH9; 12 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 05/26/2020 INC#1357

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1357; 09:09PM; 1524 S Essex St; https://bit.ly/3c6cVtt; Downtown; The offensive battle continued inside of a church building (Arson Investigators attached due to house of worship involvement) as firefighters quickly extinguished an outside fire and then chased the extension through the walls, floor, and attic spaces. Ultimately, it took the first 36 firefighters 38 minutes to extinguish all of the flames hidden within the structure. No reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM22 E14 E17 E203 E209 E21 E210 E215 E221 E3 E9 EM11 HR3 RA14 RA3 RA803 RA814 SQ21 T10 T15 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12 13; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/26/2020 INC#1357

Structure Fire; INC#1357; 08:31PM; 1548 S Central Av; https://bit.ly/3c7owrW; Downtown; PRELIM: One-story commercial with heavy smoke showing. Two additional task forces requested; FS 14; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM22 E14 E17 E203 E209 E21 E210 E215 E221 E3 E9 EM11 HR3 RA14 RA3 RA803 RA814 SQ21 T10 T15 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire CONTAINED 05/26/2020 INC#1141

Update CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1141; 07:00PM; 3590 N Woodhill Canyon Pl; https://bit.ly/2Ad6l6S; Studio City; The flames have been skillfully doused by LAFD Air Ops in the (updated) approximately one-quarter-acre burn footprint. LAFD Crew 3 is cutting a line in the brush down to "mineral earth" around the perimeter (with hand tools) to isolate the unburned brush from the burn area, which still has some hot spots and smoldering material. Crews will remain on scene for mop up efforts. No reported injuries. No structures damaged. Cause TBD; FS 78; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; AO2 BC10 BC14 BC5 BP47 BP74 BP78 CM42 CW3A E102 E108 E260 E278 E290 E60 E8138 E8139 E82C E86 E90 E97 E99 EM17 H1 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA78 RA878 T60 T78 T90 WT77; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 05/26/2020 INC#1141

Brush Fire; INC#1141; 05:50PM; 3590 N Woodhill Canyon Pl; https://bit.ly/2Ad6l6S; Studio City; PRELIM: One-half-acre topography-driven fire in medium-to-heavy brush with ground access challenges. LAFD Air Ops will be making drops to slow it down, while ground crews work to access the fire; FS 78; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; AO2 BC10 BC14 BP74 BP78 CM42 CW3A E102 E108 E260 E278 E290 E60 E86 E90 E97 E99 EM17 H1 H3 H4 H6 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA6 RA78 RA878 T60 T78 T90; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Grass Fire 05/26/2020 INC#0950

Grass Fire; INC#0950; 03:36PM; 6201 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/2X38qLF; Sepulveda Basin; The first 18 LAFD firefighters quickly jumped on a 1/8-acre grass fire in the Sepulveda Basin and knocked down the flames in 26 minutes. LAFD Crew 3 arrived to continue cutting line around the perimeter, assisting Task Force 88 and Engine 83 with the mop up efforts. No reported injuries; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 CM42 CW3A E288 E39 E83 E88 RA88 T88 WT88; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange