Alerts

Engine Response 05/22/2020 INC#0814

Engine Response; INC#0814; 02:42PM; 1498 N Av 57; https://bit.ly/36qkjyh; Highland Park; Concrete mixer truck (full) is close to edge of an embankment with concerns about moving and potentially rolling down side. There is a home at the bottom of the hillside which LAPD is evacuating. LAFD Heavy Rescue unit is responding to assist. No injuries reported; FS 12; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC2 E12 E212 HR3; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 05/22/2020 INC#0047

Update Structure Fire; INC#0047; 01:23AM; 8810 S Figueroa St; https://bit.ly/3gbLeTd; Vermont Vista; KNOCKDOWN: 43 firefighters extinguished the fire in 26 minutes. Despite heavy fire through the roof within minutes of arriving on scene, firefighters worked from the exterior of the building and quickly extinguished the fire in two commercial units. No injuries reported. Building and Safety were notified due to the structural compromise (visible buckling) of one corner of the building and a partial roof collapse. Cause of the fire and $ loss TBD. No further details; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC1 BC13 E233 E264 E266 E33 E57 E64 E65 EM13 RA257 RA64 RA864 SQ21 T33 T64 T66; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/22/2020 INC#0047

Structure Fire; INC#0047; 12:57AM; 460 W 88th Pl; https://bit.ly/36q7QLk; Vermont Vista; One story row of approximately three commercial units (approximately 100' x 50') with fire through the roof. This is a defensive operation and firefighters are quickly getting a handle on the bulk of the fire; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E233 E264 E266 E33 E57 E64 E65 EM13 RA257 RA64 RA864 T33 T64 T66; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 05/21/2020 INC#1231

Update Structure Fire; INC#1231; 08:01PM; 6905 N Ben Av; https://bit.ly/3az7GC6; North Hollywood; KNOCKDOWN: 28 firefighters extinguished the fire in 11 mins. Their quick actions contained the fire to one room, preventing it from extending through the home or into the attic. No injuries reported; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E260 E289 E60 E89 EM14 RA60 RA889 RA89 T60 T89; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/21/2020 INC#1231

Structure Fire; INC#1231; 07:50PM; 6905 N Ben Av; https://bit.ly/3az7GC6; North Hollywood; One story, single family dwelling with heavy smoke showing; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E260 E289 E60 E89 EM14 RA60 RA889 RA89 T60 T89; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Death Investigation 05/20/2020 INC#0065

Death Investigation; INC#0065; 01:46AM; Venice Beach; https://bit.ly/3g8wJiL; Venice; LAFD summoned by LAPD unit/s on scene near Lifeguard Tower 26 at Venice Beach, to confirm one adult male found lifeless to be dead. All media inquiries: LAPD Pacific Division Incident #292 and Coroner; FS 63; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC4 E63 RA63; Radio Channels: 4; 10; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 05/19/2020 INC#0702

Update Brush Fire; INC#0702; 02:35PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; Upon further aerial observation, we estimate the fire to have consumed 2 acres of vegetation in the Sepulveda Basin. Though one homeless person was later encountered nearby - and the blaze occurred near a model (radio controlled) airplane park where hobby flight mishaps have caused previous blazes, the specific cause of the fire remains under investigation; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 05/19/2020 INC#0702

Update Brush Fire; INC#0702; 02:23PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; First arriving LAFD ground and air units have stopped forward progress of the fire, and contained flames to 1 (one) acre within the Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area in just 32 minutes. They will continue ground-based efforts to fully extinguish smoldering vegetation. There have been no injuries, no need for evacuation and no structures threatened. The fire's cause is under investigation; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC10 BC15 BC9 CM42 CW3A E100 E109 E278 E39 E73 E81 E83 E99 EM14 H1 H4 HA1 HA4 RA39 T78; - Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 05/19/2020 INC#0702

Brush Fire; INC#0702; 01:51PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; https://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one-quarter (0.25) acre vegetation burning in Sepulveda Basin Recreation Area. No structure threat; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; Radio Channel: 5; 13; - Brian Humphrey

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire Knockdown 05/19/2020 INC#0144

Update Knockdown Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0144; 05:30AM; 1914 S Mateo St; https://bit.ly/3bMpmue; Downtown; An offensive fire attack on stubborn flames deeply seated within a 200' x 200' one story building densely packed with rolled textiles as much as 15 feet high, required the coordinated effort of 112 LAFD personnel, who required 1 hour, 39 minutes to fully extinguish the 'Major Emergency' fire. No injury. The fire's cause remains under active investigation; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched LAFD Units: AR1 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 CM21 CM22 E10 E14 E17 E2 E20 E202 E203 E209 E21 E210 E211 E226 E235 E3 E9 EA1 EM11 PI2 RA17 RA3 RA803 RA810 RA900 RM2 T10 T11 T2 T26 T3 T35 T9 UR3 UR88; - Brian Humphrey