Alerts

Agency Assist 09/18/2016

Agency Assist; 05:40PM; #CanyonFire Vanderburg AFB ; https://goo.gl/maps/imTHw2HpD8H2; #CanyoneFire #VanderburgAFB LAFD Strike Team ST1880 comprised of four Type III Wildland EnginesOES Engines and a Battalion Chief (E8137 E8136 E8139 E8140 BC710) deployed to support operations at the Canyon Fire in Lompoc, CA (Vanderburg AFB). At last report, the fire is at 500 acres and growing. “The fire continues to burn in heavy fuel, heavy brush, burning in a north-northwesterly direction,” Santa Barbara County Fire Capt. Dave Zaniboni. Crews are facing high temperatures, extremely dry vegetation and an expected increase in winds. ; E8137 E8136 E8139 E8140 BC710; Margaret Stewart

Update Media Advisory 09/18/2016

Update Media Advisory; 05:32PM; W Coliseum Drive; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Final Patient Count for Rams Medical Command: LAFD responded to 48 incidents and transported 11 patients. 6 additional patients declined transport. AMR (American Medical Response) responded to approximately 110 incidents and transported at least 3 patients. Most transports were due to heat related illnesses and none were critical. LAFD used a total of 10 additional ambulances and 1 Engine due to higher than anticipated call volume. NFD; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 09/18/2016

Update Structure Fire; 04:28PM; 8238 W Jayseel St; internal:/; Tujunga / Sunland; KNOCKDOWN: 26FF in 19 mins. Firefighters faced excessive storage conditions in the residence, made their way through to extinguish the fire in the back of the house and a shed behind the structure (shed was fully involved). Due to conditions, an extensive overhaul will be required. Primary search was clear with no occupants located. First arriving units were told all occupants out. A secondary search is underway to confirm. No injuries reported. Spent bullet casings were found scattered at the structure and a popping sound was heard, indicating possible ammunition was 'cooking off' due to the fire. There was no impact on the firefighting operation.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 09/18/2016

Structure Fire; 04:17PM; 8238 W Jayseel St; https://goo.gl/maps/8hGorsZvyHL2; Tujunga / Sunland; Single family dwelling with fire showing. Possible ammunition (bullets) setting off in the fire.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E24 E274 E298 E77 RA74 RA874 T74 T98 ; CH9; 17; Margaret Stewart

Media Advisory 09/18/2016

Media Advisory; 03:05PM; W Coliseum Drive; internal:/; South Los Angeles; Rams Game Medical Responses: LAFD has responded to 26 medical incidents and transported 5 patients. AMR has responded to approximately 60 incidents and transported at least 2 patients (numbers approximate, contact AMR for their details). The high temperature has caused a increased number of responses due to heat related illnesses. The LAFD added six rescue ambulances to assist with the call volume. There have been no critically ill patients transported.; FS 46; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; Margaret Stewart

Agency Assist 09/18/2016

Agency Assist; 11:04AM; 4252 W Victoria Av; https://goo.gl/maps/xVEr7joQoPE2; TF94 and BC18 on scene of a single family dwelling with attic fire in LACoFD district. Providing assistance. No known injuries. media contact = LACoFD ; FS 66; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; LF94 BC18; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Boat Incident 09/18/2016

Update Boat Incident; 10:59AM; N Mt Hollywood Dr; internal:/; Hollywood; 36F hiker (condition undetermined) requiring medical assistance will be hoisted into helicopter for air transport to the hospital.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; Margaret Stewart

Hiker in Distress 09/18/2016

Hiker in Distress; 10:42AM; N Mt Hollywood Dr; https://www.google.com/maps/@34.1311388,-118.3037362,17z; Hollywood; While completing earlier hiker incident, an additional, unrelated patient was found (36F) requiring medical assistance. Air Ops and ground crews evaluating the best options for safely bringing patient to care. ; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E235 E35 E90 H2 H6 RA35 RA835 RA90 RH114 T35 ; CH7; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Hiker in Distress 09/18/2016

Update Hiker in Distress; 10:18AM; N Mt Hollywood Dr; internal:/; Hollywood; Patient located, 75M fair condition, being hoisted by helicopter and transferred to ambulance for ground transportation to the hospital. ; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; Margaret Stewart

Hiker in Distress 09/18/2016

Hiker in Distress; 09:59AM; N Mt Hollywood Dr; https://goo.gl/maps/6hLn3YpPGBD2; Hollywood; Reported 50M hiker needing medical assistance on trail possibly near Dante's View - exact location being determined, Park Rangers directing LAFD resources in from a ridge over.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E235 E35 E56 H1 H3 RA35 RA835 RA90 RH114 T35 ; CH7; 17; Margaret Stewart