Alerts

Update River Rescue 05/16/2019 INC#0494

Update River Rescue; INC#0494; 09:33AM; 2910 N Acresite St; http://bit.ly/2VEGaA2; Atwater Village; A 33-year-old male and a 37-year-old female we left stranded on an island in the LA River when swift water rose around their location. A third individual tried to help them and became a victim as well. The water was approximately 7 mph and 3 feet deep. LAFD Swift Water team deployed a boat from the shore (with no motor) attached to tag lines and traversed the river, retrieved the victims, and were pulled back across to safety. All 3 patients were evaluated by paramedics after being rescued. The 2 who were originally stranded were treated and transported for hypothermia and other minor injuries. 1 patient declined transport. LAPD and LAFD worked together to identify and notify known homeless encampments near the river before the rain storms came through; FS 50; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC2 CM22 E1 E2 E202 E203 E220 E250 E288 E35 E4 E44 E88 EM1 H3 H4 HR3 PI1 RA1 RA56 RA801 RA90 SC1 SW44 SW88 T2 T20 T3 T35 T50 T88 UR88; CH7; 13 16; Nicholas Prange

Update River Rescue 05/16/2019 INC#0494

Update River Rescue; INC#0494; 09:33AM; 2910 N Acresite St; http://bit.ly/2VEGaA2; Atwater Village; Swift Water teams have deployed their boat and rescued both patients who are alert and talking to LAFD crews. Paramedics will evaluate both patients. PIO en route to the scene; FS 50; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC2 CM22 E1 E2 E202 E203 E220 E250 E288 E35 E4 E44 E88 EM1 H3 H4 HR3 RA1 RA56 RA801 RA90 SC1 SW44 SW88 T2 T20 T3 T35 T50 T88 UR88; CH5; 13 16; Nicholas Prange

River Rescue 05/16/2019 INC#0494

River Rescue; INC#0494; 09:33AM; 2910 N Acresite St; http://bit.ly/2VEGaA2; Atwater Village; 2 patients stranded on an island with swift water surrounding them. LAFD Swift Water Rescue team on scene to effect a rescue; FS 50; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC2 CM22 E1 E2 E202 E220 E250 E288 E35 E4 E44 E88 EM1 H3 H4 HR3 RA1 RA56 RA801 RA90 SC1 SW44 T2 T20 T35 T50 T88 UR88; CH5; 13 16; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/16/2019 INC#0126

Structure Fire; INC#0126; 02:55AM; 22434 W Roscoe Bl; http://bit.ly/2Q63Xmx; West Hills; 42 firefighters took 25 minutes to extinguish a detached garage that was fully involved upon first unit arrival on scene. Multiple nearby structures were protected from fire spread. No reported injuries. Unk cause/loss; FS 106; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC17 E105 E106 E293 E296 E305 E472 E93 RA105 RA106 RA872 T105 T93 T96; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 05/15/2019 INC#1566

Structure Fire; INC#1566; 09:59PM; 7451 N Coldwater Canyon Av; http://bit.ly/2Ht2qD5; Sun Valley; 41 firefighters extinguished a blaze in a 1-story commercial auto collision business in 18 minutes. Forcible entry on multiple sides of the building revealed several autos on fire inside. A coordinated fire attack with vertical ventilation led to a rapid extinguishment. No reported injuries. Unk cause/loss; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E239 E289 E81 E89 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Brush Fire 05/15/2019 INC#1141

Brush Fire; INC#1141; 04:27PM; Radio Hill; http://bit.ly/2VGXDHW; Elysian Park; A small topography-driven (versus wind-driven) brush fire broke out on Radio Hill (unknown cause). LAFD ground crews anchored the fire with brush hose packs and worked around the flanks of the fire, along with air support making drops at the head of the fire, to quickly extinguish it and prevent the spread to any businesses or neighborhoods nearby. No reported injuries. Final burn footprint approx 1 acre. Crews will remain on scene to ensure no hot spots are left in the burned area; FS 4; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; BC1 BC11 BC2 CM22 E1 E2 E20 E201 E202 E203 E220 E290 E4 E9 EM1 H2 H3 H6 RA4 T1 T2 T20 T90; CH5; 12; Nicholas Prange

Trapped Vehicle 05/14/2019 INC#1563

Trapped Vehicle; INC#1563; 10:28PM; Sb 101 Fy; http://bit.ly/2QVUVey; Studio City; 2-car traffic collision left 3 people trapped in their vehicle. After extrication, 3 patients were transported (2 critical) to a local hospital. Multiple lanes still blocked; FS 86; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 E260 E27 E60 E76 E86 EM11 EM14 HR3 RA27 RA76 RA78 RA86 RA860 T60 UR27 UR88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Update Rescue 05/14/2019 INC#1205

Update Rescue; INC#1205; 06:01PM; 10800 W Wentworth St; http://bit.ly/2HnyY19; Shadow Hills; FINAL: 21-year-old male missing person has not been located. Park ranger will continue the search. 2 patients and 1 horse are now safe (out of the mud) with no reported injuries; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BC5 CM42 E227 E24 E274 E275 E288 E298 E77 E90 E98 EM14 H6 HR3 RA74 RA77 RA898 T74 T75 T88 T98 UR27 UR88; CH8; 12 17; Nicholas Prange

Update Rescue 05/14/2019 INC#1205

Update Rescue; INC#1205; 06:01PM; 10800 W Wentworth St; http://bit.ly/2HnyY19; Shadow Hills; Horse has been successfully rescued from the mud and is standing on solid ground. A second (unrelated) female patient became stuck in mud a few hundred yards away. A portion of the rescue team redirected their efforts and coordinated the rescue of the second patient. Both patients and horse have been freed. Both female patients are being evaluated by paramedics as a precaution. A veterinarian has been contacted to evaluate the horse. A third individual is now being reported missing on scene. A grid search will be conducted to attempt to locate; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BC5 CM42 E227 E24 E274 E275 E288 E298 E77 E90 E98 EM14 H6 HR3 RA74 RA77 RA898 T74 T75 T88 T98 UR27 UR88; CH8; 12 17; Nicholas Prange

Update Rescue 05/14/2019 INC#1205

Update Rescue; INC#1205; 06:01PM; 10800 W Wentworth St; http://bit.ly/2HnyY19; Shadow Hills; Air and ground crews have located the horse stuck deep in the mud. The rider is safe and has no reported injuries. The horse is moving around and seemingly has no injuries. LAFD USAR teams are on scene, bringing specialized equipment to attempt to free horse from the mud; FS 24; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 BC5 CM42 E227 E24 E274 E275 E288 E298 E77 E90 E98 EM14 H6 HR3 RA74 RA77 RA898 T74 T75 T88 T98 UR27 UR88; CH8; 12 17; Nicholas Prange