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KNOCKDOWN #GlenoaksFire Brush Fire 09/14/2017

KNOCKDOWN #GlenoaksFire Brush Fire; 02:41PM; 15455 Glenoaks Bl; internal:/; Firefighters have extinguished all active flame in just 66 minutes, and have more than 60% of the ~ 3 acre fire's (light grass to medium brush in steep terrain) perimeter fully contained; Weather conditions were favorable for firefighters (67 degrees, 67% RH, winds S @ 8 gusting to 15), and combined with an early call to 9-1-1, allowed firefighters to prevent this fire from entering the adjacent Angeles National Forest. There have been no injuries; No structure threat; No formal evacuations; Cause under active investigation; Dispatched LAFD Units: E91 T75 E275 RA75 E18 E298 T98 E287 T87 E105 E235 T35 E90 EM18 BC12 BC15 H2 H5 E90 H6 T90 E290 CM42 BC14 RA91 CW3A E77 RA77 WT77 E24 EM14 + LACoFD + ANF; - Brian Humphrey
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Update Brush Fire #GlenoaksFire 09/14/2017

Update #GlenoaksFire Brush Fire; 02:32PM; 15455 Glenoaks Bl; internal:/; Firefight continues; LAFD is joined in this mutual brush fire threat zone by the Los Angeles County Fire Department and Angeles National Forest firefighters; Now estimated at 3 acres of light grass to medium brush burning uphill in steep terrain near the Oakridge Mobile Home Park; There is no structure threat; There are no formal evacuations; Ground crews are nearing full containment; The fire remains within the City limits of Los Angeles; NOTE: The adjacent Oakridge Mobile Home Park was devastated by the November 2008 Sayre Wildfire that consumed nearly 500 homes - including mobile homes in that park, making the Sayre WIldfire the largest loss of residential structures in City of Los Angeles history; - Brian Humphrey
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Brush Fire 09/14/2017

Brush Fire; 01:35PM; 15455 Glenoaks Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/6zdPVS6QwTM2; 2 acres of light grass to medium brush burning in steep terrain near Oakridge Mobile Home Park; Burning uphill; No structure threat; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; CH: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey
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Fatal Train Incident 09/14/2017

Fatal Train Incident; 11:49AM; 3010 Casitas Av; https://goo.gl/maps/QGzEmrFzrgx; #AtwaterVillage; Pedestrian struck by Metrolink Train #112; No injury to (unk #) passengers or crew aboard (inbound for Los Angeles) commuter train; Unk age/gender/affiliation of decedent, who remains at scene, as does train; Train Riders: Follow @Metrolink and @PacSurfliners on Twitter for information on Metrolink Ventura County and Antelope Valley Lines as well as Amtrak Pacific Surfliner Service; Media: LAPD Incident #2360 and Coroner; No Further Details; FS 50; Batt 2; Central Bureau; Council District 13; Dispatched Units: T50 E250 E56 E55 E44 T20 E220 RA56 RA12 HR3 EM14 BC2; CH: 7; 13; - Brian Humphrey
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Update Structure Fire 09/13/2017

Update Structure Fire; 07:07PM; 6615 S Denver Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; KNOCKDOWN: 33 FF in 14 mins. Fire prevented from causing significant damage to any other structures. No injuries reported. Cause and $ loss TBD. No Further Details; FS 33; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart
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Structure Fire 09/13/2017

Structure Fire; 06:53PM; 6615 S Denver Av; https://goo.gl/maps/MPkDKCA8KhJ2; South Los Angeles; 2 story single family dwelling with a detached garage well involved in fire (garage only) with exposures (one possibly being impinged with fire). LAFD Inc#1301; FS 33; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC13 E233 E294 E33 E46 E57 RA264 RA33 RA833 T33 T94 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart
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Update Rescue 09/13/2017

Update Rescue; 04:30PM; Island Yacht Anchor #2; internal:/; San Pedro; Age updated to 73 yo male patient determined dead on scene. Firefighters assisting with the lowering of the patient and scene will be in LA County Coroner and LAPD control. ALL media questions = Coroner / LAPD Inc4325 ; FS 49; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; Margaret Stewart
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Update Rescue Location update included 09/13/2017

Update Location update included Rescue; 03:56PM; Island Yacht Anchor #2; https://goo.gl/maps/icFN3UMSgYv; San Pedro; Approx 50 male patient is unresponsive and firefighters are constructing a 'high point' which will allow them to rig a rope system to safely lower the patient. The yacht is located in a slip, in a marina. Size unk. No Further Details.; FS 49; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; Margaret Stewart
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Rescue 09/13/2017

Rescue; 03:38PM; Berth 200; https://goo.gl/maps/HrYkNvxDdnN2; San Pedro; Approximately 50 year old male appearing to have suffered a medical emergency while tethered to boat (size unknown) mast. LAFD resources developing appropriate rescue plans. LAFD Inc#1002 No Further Details; FS 49; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 BT1 BT4 E112 E285 E36 E38 E49 E85 EM6 HR3 RA38 RA85 T85 ; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart
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KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 09/12/2017

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; 12:42PM; 11960 Doral Av; internal:/; #PorterRanch; 33 FF's took 25 min; LAFD crews confined the flames to the attached garage, sparing the rest of the 2,570 sq ft two-story home from fire damage; No injury; Loss/Cause to be determined; No further details; Dispatched Units: E28 RA828 E70 E287 T87 RA18 E296 T96 BC17 BC15; - Brian Humphrey
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