Alerts

Red Line TA or Vehic 10/02/2020 INC#1140

Red Line TA or Vehic; INC#1140; 05:13PM; 662 S Alvarado St; https://bit.ly/2D4H2VN; Westlake; LAFD responded to the Redline (Westlake Station) for a reported fire. Once the tracks were de-energized, firefighters made their way approximately 3000 feet into the tunnel east of the station and located a small rubbish fire. They quickly extinguished the fire and made their way back to the platform. It will take some time for the control center to re-energize the tracks, consequently the station will be out of operation for approximately 1 hour. The 9-1-1 call was originally received at 4:32PM. No injuries reported and no further details.; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC11 BC705 E13 E20 E209 E211 E220 E9 EM2 HR3 RA13 SQ21 T11 T20 T9; CH7; 15 16; Margaret Stewart

Traffic 09/30/2020 INC#1352

Traffic; INC#1352; 07:40PM; Nb 110 Fy; https://bit.ly/34t2b6H; Pico-Union; One person was ejected from a vehicle in a traffic collision and pronounced dead on scene. All questions regarding the circumstances of the collision are referred to CHP Log# 2841. LA County Coroner will handle the cause and identification. No further details.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; E210 E9 RA13 T10; CH4; Margaret Stewart

Jumper 09/30/2020 INC#0850

Jumper; INC#0850; 02:38PM; Nb 101 Fy; https://bit.ly/2ENnwih; Downtown; LAFD responded to reports of a person threatening to jump from freeway overpass. While firefighters were enroute, the person jumped. Sadly, the 35yo male was beyond medical help and determined dead on scene. The LA County Coroner office will handle cause and identification. Any further questions are referred to law enforcement CHP Log #1785, LAPD Inc# 3142. ; FS 4; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E12 E17 E210 E4 EM1 RA4 T10 T9; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Rescue 09/30/2020 INC#0067

Rescue; INC#0067; 01:42AM; Wilbur Tampa Park; https://bit.ly/3kUnHre; Porter Ranch; LAFD ground and air response to an unconscious young adult female who appears seriously injured in a fall in rugged terrain. Firefighters are commencing a ground-based rescue, but have summoned an LAFD Rescue Helicopter for support, including lighting, hoist rescue and transport if needed.; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E8 RA87 H1 H2; CH8; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 09/30/2020 INC#1068

Brush Fire; INC#1068; 05:26PM; 11001 N Dronfield Av; https://bit.ly/36gLIom; Hansen Dam; First arriving LAFD ground crews were able to contain fire to the 50' x 50' vegetation ablaze on their arrival. No injury. No structure threat or damage. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 BP74 CW3A CW3B E24 E274 E275 E289 E298 E75 E77 E81 E90 E91 EM9 H2 H3 H4 HA2 HA3 HA4 RA56 T74 T75 T89 T98 WT77; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 09/30/2020 INC#1068

Brush Fire; INC#1068; 04:50PM; 11001 N Dronfield Av; https://bit.ly/36gLIom; Hansen Dam; LAFD ground and air response to 50' x 50' vegetation ablaze in the central section of the Hansen Dam Recreation Area.; FS 98; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC10 BC12 E24 E274 E275 E289 E298 E81 E90 E91 H0A H0D RA56 T74 T75 T89 T98; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire 09/29/2020 INC#0711

KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire; INC#0711; 01:05PM; 11500 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/2XhrbNg; Chatsworth; First arriving ground units from LAFD, LACoFD and VCFD took just 26 minutes to fully extinguish flames. No injury. No structure threat or damage. No evacuation. Fire cause under investigation. The eastbound onramp and westbound offramp of the Ronald Reagan (SR-118) Freeway at Topanga Canyon Blvd remain closed until emergency operations are complete. Media: CHP West Valley Log #1477; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 CM42 CW3A CW3B E104 E105 E107 E28 E290 E305 E472 E70 E72 E8 E90 EM15 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA104 T105 T90 + LACoFD and VCFD; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 09/29/2020 INC#0711

Brush Fire; INC#0711; 12:39PM; 11500 N Topanga Canyon Bl; https://bit.ly/2XhrbNg; Chatsworth; LAFD ground and air response to a 1/4 (0.25) acre vegetation fire burning south of the Ronald Reagan (SR-118) Freeway at Topanga Canyon Blvd eastbound freeway on-ramp, which is in LAFD jurisdiction. No structure threat. No evacuation. Weather: Temp 99 .9°F | Wind 4 MPH from NNE | Humidity 8% | Sky Clear | Visibility 10 MI | Peak UV4. LACoFD and VCFD also responding in Automatic Aid to what is considered a Mutual Threat Zone near the three agency's shared border.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 BC15 E105 E107 E28 E305 E472 E70 E8 E90 EM15 H0B H0F RA104 T105; CH5; 18; Brian Humphrey

Fatal Traffic Collision 09/29/2020 INC#0301

Fatal Traffic Collision; INC#0301; 08:01AM; SB 5 Fwy N of SB 405 Fwy; https://bit.ly/3jeXqUl; Mission Hills; 3 vehicle collision with one person trapped and deceased. No other injury reported. Media: CHP Log #665; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC12 E275 E287 E298 E7 E87 E91 EM12 HR3 RA91 RA98 T87 T98 UR88; CH8; 18; Brian Humphrey

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 09/29/2020 INC#1079

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1079; 06:16PM; 2508 S 9th Av; https://bit.ly/36bEySx; Jefferson Park; 94 LAFD Firefighters used a strategic combination of offensive and defensive operations to aggressively confine flames within the 3,324 square-foot two-story home, built 1911, with a (2 story?) residential addition, extinguishing the stubborn fire in just 69 minutes. One elder female resident was determined dead shortly after being transported by LAFD Paramedics to an area hospital. One firefighter is now being examined at scene for issues related to exertion. The cause of fire, which caused heavy damage to the structure, is under active investigation.; FS 34; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; AR1 AR2 BC1 BC11 BC705 BC706 CM22 CM32 E15 E215 E226 E227 E229 E26 E294 E3 E34 E68 E94 EA1 EM1 EM13 HR3 RA26 RA34 RA826 RA827 RA834 RA94 T15 T26 T27 T29 T94 TO34 UR27 UR88; CH9; 12 14; Brian Humphrey