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Update Structure Fire Address Correction - 08/09/2021 INC#1684

Update Address Correction - Structure Fire; INC#1684; 11:15PM; 17745 W Ridgeway Rd; https://bit.ly/3lT79nl; Granada Hills; The address is corrected to 17745, a 1,345 square-foot 2 story home (built 1949). The fire's cause is undetermined, and is not considered suspicious. Monetary loss and resident displacement from the fire is still being determined. No other animal or human injuries have occurred.; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E18 E275 E287 E8 E87 RA18 RA87 T75 T87; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Update Structure Fire 08/09/2021 INC#1684

Update Structure Fire; INC#1684; 10:15PM; 17714 W Ridgeway Rd; https://bit.ly/3s3Ga9L; Granada Hills; During and after the fire, teams of LAFD firefighters methodically searched in and near the 2,481 square-foot 2 story home that contained excessive personal storage, for a missing pet. As the heat and smoke cleared, they sadly found the ( unknown age / gender / breed) dog lifeless and beyond veterinary help. No human injury was reported. Firefighters are providing emotional support to the resident, while actively investigating the cause of the fire.; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E18 E275 E287 E8 E87 RA18 RA87 T75 T87; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 08/09/2021 INC#1684

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1684; 10:10PM; 17714 W Ridgeway Rd; https://bit.ly/3s3Ga9L; Granada Hills; 31 Firefighters took just 21 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish a patio fire that extended within a 2,481 square-foot 2 story home (built 1966) that contained excessive personal storage. No human injury. Firefighters continue to search within and near the home for a missing pet dog. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E18 E275 E287 E8 E87 RA18 RA87 T75 T87; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 08/09/2021 INC#1684

Structure Fire; INC#1684; 09:49PM; 17714 W Ridgeway Rd; https://bit.ly/3s3Ga9L; Granada Hills; PRELIM: Outside patio fire has extended into a 2 story home containing excessive personal storage.; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E18 E275 E287 E8 E87 RA18 RA87 T75 T87; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 08/09/2021 INC#1549

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1549; 08:27PM; 6321 S Mecham Wy; https://bit.ly/3Cx94UC; Hyde Park; 36 Firefighters in offensive operations took just 18 minutes to extinguish heavy fire in a 1,284 square-foot, one story home. No injury. Fire cause under investigation; FS 66; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E21 E233 E266 E294 E66 E94 RA66 RA866 T33 T66 T94 & LACoFD E172 BC20; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 08/09/2021 INC#1549

Structure Fire; INC#1549; 08:09PM; 6321 S Mecham Wy; https://bit.ly/3Cx94UC; Hyde Park; PRELIM: Offensive operations on a one story home with heavy fire showing.; FS 66; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E266 E294 E66 E94 RA66 RA866 T66 T94; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 08/09/2021 INC#0544

Traffic Collision; INC#0544; 09:22AM; 2698 N Wallingford Dr; https://bit.ly/3lK9q4j; Beverly Crest; Overturned concrete truck with one person injured. No entrapment. Minor fuel spill contained. One or more street lanes of Benedict Canyon Drive will be closed near Wallingford Drive until LAPD operations are complete, unknown duration. Motorists, expect congestion and delay, avoid the area and consider an alternate route. Detours are readily available. Monitor traffic reports on news radio. Media Inquiries: LAPD West Traffic Incident #1462; FS 99; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 5; BC10 E108 E278 E71 E99 EM14 HR3 RA78 RA99 T78 UR88; CH8; 17; Brian Humphrey

Rescue 08/08/2021 INC#1676

Rescue; INC#1676; 10:10PM; Port of Los Angeles; https://bit.ly/37sUSxv; San Pedro; LAFD has responded by land and sea alongside Los Angeles County Lifeguard Baywatch personnel to assist 4 persons whose approximately 35' power boat struck the breakwater near L.A. Light, and has partially sunk. The 4 persons who were aboard (unknown age/gender/affiliation/circumstances) have no apparent injuries, and were quickly taken aboard an LAFD fireboat to be returned to shore. No further details. Media Inquiries: L.A. Port Police, Baywatch Cabrillo and U.S. Coast Guard; FS 111; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District outside city; BC6 BT1 BT4 BT5 E238 E36 E38 E40 RA264 T38; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Aircraft Incident 08/08/2021 INC#1309

Aircraft Incident; INC#1309; 06:09PM; 476 S Ferry St; https://bit.ly/3Apxv4A; San Pedro; Address Tentative. PRELIM: Small single engine aircraft reportedly landed with minimal damage on Terminal Island in the Port of Los Angeles near where Ferry Street intersects with Terminal Way. No fire. Occupant/s Out. No injury. No further details. Media Inquiries: L.A. Port Police and NTSB. ; FS 40; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 E112 E238 E36 E40 EM13 HR3 RA112 RA36 T38; CH7; 12; Brian Humphrey

Agency Assist 08/08/2021 INC#0705

Agency Assist; INC#0705; 11:43AM; 1390 W Adams Bl; https://bit.ly/3CEbgtA; University Park; PRELIM: LAFD assisting law enforcement at an apparent single patient behavioral emergency involving one male atop a 5 story apartment building under construction (framing stage), who is throwing construction materials at Police Officers. That person's intent is unclear. There is no escalating or off-site hazard known. No injuries reported. One or more street lanes will be closed near the intersection of Adams Boulevard and Vermont Avenue until LAFD operations are complete, unknown duration. Motorists, expect congestion and delay, avoid the area and consider an alternate route. Detours are readily available. Monitor traffic reports on news radio. Transit Users: Follow @MetroLAAlerts on Twitter (https://twitter.com/MetroLAAlerts) for any local service impact. Media Inquires: LAPD Southwest Division Incident #1891; FS 15; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E10 E13 E210 E215 E226 EM11 RA10 RA15 RA810 RA815 T10 T15; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey