Alerts

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 10/24/2019 INC#1541

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1541; 07:07PM; 1540 S Mateo St; http://bit.ly/2pPxNCN; Downtown; 24 firefighters extinguished the auto (and its fuel) on fire, while successfully protecting the nearby commercial buildings. No reported injuries. Unknown cause/loss; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC13 BC2 CM22 E202 E210 E25 E4 E48 SQ21 T2; CH9; 15; -Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 10/24/2019 INC#1541

Structure Fire; INC#1541; 06:40PM; 1540 S Mateo St; http://bit.ly/2pPxNCN; Downtown; PRELIM: Auto fire exposing two 1-story commercial buildings to flames; FS 17; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 10/24/2019 INC#1206

Update Brush Fire; INC#1206; 06:05PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; http://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; 30 acres; 20% containment; Firefighters continue to battle in the wind, and are gaining ground. ROAD/FREEWAY RAMP CLOSURES: NB and SB 405 Burbank Blvd On and Off ramps closed. SB 405 Victory Blvd ramps closed. Burbank Blvd closed both directions between Woodley and Sepulveda. Media briefing at CP @1830; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; -Nicholas Prange

Update Red Flag Parking Restrictions Extended 10/24/2019

Update Extended Red Flag Parking Restrictions; 06:00PM; internal:/; Los Angeles; Due to the continued forecast for extreme weather conditions, the Red Flag Parking Restriction Program will be continue through TOMORROW October 25, 2019 (extended at least 24 more hours). In an attempt to increase public safety, the Los Angeles Fire and Transportation Departments created the program to remove illegally parked vehicles in posted locations within the Very High Fire Hazard Severity Zones (VHFHSZ) The parking restrictions are planned for at least 24 more hours and will be reevaluated based on the weather conditions. For areas in the VHFHSZ, please look for the "Red Flag Days" no parking signs and ensure you do not violate the restriction; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire #SepulvedaFire 10/24/2019 INC#1206

Update Brush Fire #SepulvedaFire; INC#1206; 05:40PM; 5600 N Woodley Ave; http://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; 128 Firefighters continue to attack the fire from ground and air in an attempt to slow its progress. The fire is approximately 10 acres in size. Homeless are being evacuated south to the 101 Freeway. No reported injuries. No structures currently threatened. NO EVACUATION ORDERS have been given at this time. RESIDENTS of Sherman Oaks and Encino: Gather essential documents, food/water, and position vehicles for swift exit, should the need arise. MEDIA: Stage on Woodley south of Victory (south of the Japanese Garden and Water Reclamation Plant), approach from the North; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 10/24/2019 INC#1206

Update Brush Fire; INC#1206; 04:03PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; http://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; A brush fire is burning near the intersection of Burbank Bl and Woodley Ave, heading to the southwest. Those nearby should gather essentials, monitor local news, LAFD social media channels, and lafd.org/alerts. For more information on preparing for a wildfire, visit this website: https://www.lafd.org/read-set-go; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 10/24/2019 INC#1206

Brush Fire; INC#1206; 04:03PM; 5600 N Woodley Av; http://bit.ly/2JlkXms; Sepulveda Basin; PRELIM: Approx 2-acre brush fire in the Sepulveda Basin; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; CH8; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 10/24/2019 INC#1041

Brush Fire; INC#1041; 02:30PM; Sunshine Canyon Landfill; internal:/; Granada Hills; A small 20' x 20' brush fire is burning near the Sunshine Canyon Landfill near the 5/14 interchange west of San Fernando Rd. Several spot fires have started near the original. Currently, all spot fires are small. Air Ops making water drops and ground crews are deploying hose lines and hand tools. Unknown cause; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; BC12 BC702 BC711 CM42 E1 E10 E18 E239 E275 E287 E66 E75 E8 E90 E91 EM12 FR91 H1 H2 H4 HA1 HA2 HA4 RA18 T39 T75 T87; CH5; 15; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire KNOCKDOWN 10/24/2019 INC#0940

Update KNOCKDOWN Brush Fire; INC#0940; 01:26PM; 1842 W Yosemite Dr; http://bit.ly/2BLT4zH; Eagle Rock; 46 minutes after LAFD was notified of the brush fire, crews in Eagle Rock called a knockdown after a swift and aggressive attack on a fire with challenges, such as limited water access and low power lines. Aerial water drops aided in the extinguishment, as firefighters guarded the perimeter of the nearby Eagle Rock Junior/Senior High School, who remained inside the building, safely sheltering in place (no evacuation necessary). Unknown cause/loss. No reported injuries; FS 42; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC2 CM22 CW3A E1 E10 E201 E212 E220 E250 E42 E44 E447 E450 E47 E55 E56 E66 E90 EA1 EM2 H1 H4 H5 HA1 HA4 HA5 RA55 RA850 T12 T20 T50; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange

Update Brush Fire 10/24/2019 INC#0940

Update Brush Fire; INC#0940; 01:55PM; 1842 W Yosemite Dr; http://bit.ly/2BLT4zH; Eagle Rock; 72 firefighters are actively fighting a 1.5-acre slow-moving brush fire. Wind remains light. Nearby school is currently sheltering in place; FS 42; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 14; CH5; 12; -Nicholas Prange