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Update Structure Fire Injured Animal Update - 06/01/2022 INC#1447

Update Injured Animal Update - Structure Fire; INC#1447; 08:00PM; 812 N Virgil Av; https://bit.ly/3x43EhL; #EastHollywood; *Correction* on injured animal tally: LAFD Firefighters rescued a total of fourteen (14) animals (9 dogs and 5 cats) in varying levels of distress, from the smoke-charged premises. All nine (9) dogs. and three (3) cats survived after being provided oxygen by face mask, and were entrusted to the care of the City's Department of Animal Services. Two (2) of the rescued cats sadly proved beyond medical help and were determined dead at the scene. No human injuries were reported. The fire's cause remains under investigation.; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 E20 E211 E220 E235 E29 E482 E52 RA20 RA52 RA806 T11 T20 T35; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - Now Out 06/01/2022 INC#1447

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1447; 06:18PM; 812 N Virgil Av; https://bit.ly/3x43EhL; #EastHollywood; 38 LAFD Firefighters took just 25 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish (6:43 PM) a small contents fire within "Pet Joy" (a yet undetermined type pet business) in a row of one-story commercial occupancies. Firefighters performed a simultaneous search during fire attack, to rescue fifteen (15) animals from within the heavily smoke-charged premises. Sadly 2 dogs and 2 cats proved beyond medical help and perished at the scene. LAFD Firefighters are providing comfort and medical assistance, including oxygen via face mask to the remaining eight (8) dogs and three (3) cats, all of whom were exposed to smoke. Responders from the City's Department of Animal Services are en route to provide additional care and support (ETA 7:15 PM). No human injuries have been reported. The fire's cause remains under investigation.; FS 6; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 E20 E211 E220 E235 E29 E482 E52 RA20 RA52 RA806 T11 T20 T35; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 05/31/2022 INC#1773

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1773; 10:49PM; 320 W Ross Pl; https://bit.ly/3agyNqM; #Wilmington; 31 Firefighters took just 14 minutes in offensive firefighting operations, to access, confine and fully extinguish flames within one upstairs unit of a 5,800 square-foot, eight unit, 2 story garden style apartment building. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 E238 E248 E285 E38 E49 RA38 RA85 T38 T48 T85; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 05/31/2022 INC#1773

Structure Fire; INC#1773; 10:35PM; 320 W Ross Pl; https://bit.ly/3agyNqM; #Wilmington; PRELIM: 2 story garden style apartment with one upstairs unit well involved with fire; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 E238 E248 E285 E38 E49 RA38 RA85 T38 T48 T85; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Hazardous Materials Investigation 05/31/2022 INC#0392

Hazardous Materials Investigation; INC#0392; 07:58AM; 350 W King Bl; https://bit.ly/3lZPj0T; #HistoricSouthCentral; Six adult workers have been medically evaluated by LAFD after they experienced brief respiratory irritation upon entering a legal cannabis operation, which they were opening for daily business. The site had reportedly been sprayed overnight with pesticide while closed. All six workers have declined further medical care or ambulance transportation. LAFD Hazmat experts have determined there is presently no off-site or escalating hazard. No other illness or injury has been reported.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC13 E17 E21 E221 E46 E7 EM11 JT3 RA15 RA21 RA46 SQ21 T21; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 05/31/2022 INC#0322

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0322; 07:16AM; 8273 N San Fernando Rd; https://bit.ly/3x05S2W; #SunValley; 38 LAFD Firefighters took just 29 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish fire within one unit of a one-story row of businesses. Within the 50' x 65' premises is an apparent marijuana grow operation. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 BC14 E24 E260 E289 E60 E77 E89 RA77 RA889 T60 T89; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 05/31/2022 INC#0322

Structure Fire; INC#0322; 06:47AM; 8273 N San Fernando Rd; https://bit.ly/3x05S2W; #SunValley; PRELIM: Smoke from one unit in a row of one-story commercial businesses.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC12 BC14 E24 E260 E289 E60 E77 E89 RA77 RA889 T60 T89; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 05/30/2022 INC#0135

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0135; 02:48AM; 7131 N Owensmouth Av; https://bit.ly/3wYUnaO; Canoga Park; KNOCKDOWN: 43 firefighters extinguished the fire in 33 minutes with no injuries reported. Their quick action prevented the fire from extending into the commercial structure. LAFD Arson is responding for the investigation. No further details.; FS 72; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E104 E105 E296 E305 E72 E73 E84 EM17 RA105 RA872 T105 T96; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 05/30/2022 INC#0135

Structure Fire; INC#0135; 02:15AM; 7127 N Owensmouth Av; https://bit.ly/3wYUnaO; Canoga Park; One story, commercial building with heavy fire in a carport to the rear of the building - exposing the structure. There is also fire in two dumpsters. Additional resources requested.; FS 72; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC15 BC17 E104 E105 E296 E305 E72 E73 E84 EM17 RA105 RA872 T105 T96; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Hiker - FATALITY 05/29/2022 INC#0677

Hiker - FATALITY; INC#0677; 12:10PM; 3077 Rustic Canyon Rd; https://bit.ly/3lSEMV1; Pacific Palisades; At 11:39AM, the LAFD responded to Will Rogers Park for a hiker rescue. LAFD Air Ops located the patient and lowered two rescuers down. They conducted a patient assessment and determined death for an approximately 35yo male patient. The incident is being transitioned to LAPD and LA County Coroner. Any further questions are referred to those agencies. LAPD Inc# 1900; FS 69; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC9 BP19 E19 E269 H2 H3 HA2 HA3 RA37 RH114 T69; CH7; 14; Margaret Stewart