Alerts

Update Brush Fire #GettyFire 10/29/2019 INC#0074

Update Brush Fire #GettyFire; INC#0074; 08:00AM; Sb 405 Fy X Getty Center Dr; https://www.lafd.org/news/getty-fire; Los Angeles; As of 8:00AM PDT today, the size of the fire is 656 acres with a 5% containment. ALL AREAS that were in the Mandatory Evacuation (RED) zone remain under Mandatory Evacuation, and are off-limits, with NO public entry being permitted as Police Officers continue to protect those neighborhoods. Those who remain in the Evacuation Warning (YELLOW) zones (including the Mountain Gate Community which was repopulated last night) are reminded to review Ready, Set, Go! procedures at: https://www.lafd.org/ready-set-go. Firefighters continued to take advantage of the favorable weather conditions into today, working with aircraft to extinguish any flare ups and mop up hot spots. Current objectives include structure protection and building further containment lines before another forecasted Santa Ana Wind event begins tonight around 11:00PM (wind gusts of 30-50 mph are expected). The Westwood and Palisades Recreation Centers remain open 24 hours for any residents (small animals welcome). 8 residences were destroyed and 6 damaged by the fire. There are no reported injuries/fatalities to civilians or firefighters. 7,091 residences remain under threat. 1,165 personnel are assigned to this incident. ; FS 19; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; Margaret Stewart

#GettyFire - MEDIA ADVISORY Brush Fire 10/29/2019 INC#0074

#GettyFire - MEDIA ADVISORY Brush Fire ; INC#0074; 06:40AM; 100 Constitution Ave; https://www.lafd.org/news/getty-fire; Los Angeles; A media briefing will be conducted at 8:00 AM near the Incident Command Post at Jackie Robinson Stadium (map: http://bit.ly/2WlWy5q ). Joining LAFD Chief Terrazas to provide important fire updates will be Mayor Garcetti and L.A. City Councilmember Mike Bonin ; FS 19; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 10/29/2019 INC#0147

Update Brush Fire; INC#0147; 04:32AM; Eb 118 Fy; http://bit.ly/2na3XUL; KNOCKDOWN: 34 firefighters in 38 mins. Firefighters conducted an aggressive initial fire attack to prevent the fire from extending through the brush. Crews have hand lines around 100% of the perimeter and will continue to address all hot spots to ensure no flare ups occur. Traffic on Topanga Canyon may be affected. No further details; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; BC715 E106 E28 E305 E472 E87 E90 H2 H5 HA2 HA5 T96; CH5; 15; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 10/29/2019 INC#0147

Brush Fire; INC#0147; 03:54AM; Eb 118 Fy; http://bit.ly/2na3XUL; Auto into brush, causing approximate 1/2 acre of brush to ignite. Firefighters working to quickly extinguish flames. No injuries reported. No further details; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; BC715 E106 E28 E305 E472 E87 E90 H2 H5 HA2 HA5 T96; CH5; 15; Margaret Stewart

Behavioral Emergency 10/28/2019 INC#1741

Behavioral Emergency; INC#1741; 11:06PM; 101 Fwy x Hollywood Bl; http://bit.ly/2MWTjyg; Hollywood; PRELIM: Single patient behavioral emergency, with one adult male astride freeway overpass. CHP has closed all northbound and southbound lanes of the Hollywood (US 101) Freeway at Hollywood Boulevard. The freeway closure will continue until LAFD operations are complete; Unknown duration; Motorists: expect congestion and delay, avoid the area and consider an alternate route; Detours are available, monitor traffic reports on news radio; Media Inquiries: CHP Log #3429 and LAPD Incident #4388; FS 52; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; Radio Channels: 7; 14; - Brian Humphrey

Knockdown Structure Fire 10/28/2019 INC#1554

Knockdown Structure Fire; INC#1554; 08:42PM; 1531 N Silverwood Te; http://bit.ly/2MU6dx5; Silver Lake; First arriving firefighters took just 23 minutes to confine fire in the walls if a 3 story descending hillside home. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Dispatched LAFD Units: BC711 E227 E261 E52 RA6 T11 T35; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 10/28/2019 INC#1554

Structure Fire; INC#1554; 08:19PM; 1531 N Silverwood Terrace; http://bit.ly/2MU6dx5; Silver Lake; 3 story descending hiilside home with moderate smoke ; FS 20; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Radio Channels: 9; 14; - Brian Humphrey

Red Flag Parking Restrictions 10/28/2019

Red Flag Parking Restrictions; 08:00PM; LOS ANGELES; As of 8PM tomorrow, October 29, 2019, the City of Los Angeles is ACTIVATING the red flag parking restrictions. Please note, this goes into effect at 8PM and not 8AM. For the current status of the red flag parking restrictions, you may visit www.lafd.org/redflag; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire #GettyFire - Evacuation Update 10/28/2019 INC#0074

Update #GettyFire - Evacuation Update Brush Fire; INC#0074; 05:30PM; SB 405 Fwy x Getty Center Dr; https://www.lafd.org/news/getty-fire; Los Angeles; As of 5:00 PM PDT tonight, the entire Mountaingate community has transitioned from Mandatory Evacuation (RED) to Evacuation Preparedness (YELLOW) status. Residents of Mountaingate should travel slowly and carefully through the area, and be prepared to offer photo identification for neighborhood re-entry. ALL OTHER AREAS that were earlier today in the Mandatory Evacuation (RED) area remain under Mandatory Evacuation, and are off-limits tonight, with NO public entry being permitted overnight as Police Officers continue to protect those neighborhoods. Those who remain in the Evacuation Preparedness (YELLOW) zones are reminded to review Ready, Set, Go! procedures at: https://www.lafd.org/ready-set-go; FS 19; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire #Getty Fire - Evacuation Update 10/28/2019 INC#0074

Update #Getty Fire - Evacuation Update Brush Fire; INC#0074; 05:30PM; SB 405 Fwy x Getty Center Dr; https://www.lafd.org/news/getty-fire; Los Angeles; As of 5:00 PM PDT tonight, the entire Mountaingate community has transitioned from Mandatory Evacuation (RED) to Evacuation Preparedness (YELLOW) status. Residents of Mountaingate should travel slowly and carefully through the area, and be prepared to offer photo identification for neighborhood re-entry. ALL OTHER AREAS that were earlier today in the Mandatory Evacuation (RED) area remain under Mandatory Evacuation, and are off-limits tonight, with NO public entry being permitted overnight as Police Officers continue to protect those neighborhoods. Those who remain in the Evacuation Preparedness (YELLOW) zones are reminded to review Ready, Set, Go! procedures at: https://www.lafd.org/ready-set-go; FS 19; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; - Brian Humphrey