Alerts

Update Vegetation Fire 08/23/2016

Update Vegetation Fire; 01:35PM; 12675 N Encinitas Av; internal:/; Sylmar; KNOCKDOWN of bulk of fire by 22 FF in 49 mins. Thick, 8-10' tall bamboo still requiring about 1 hour of overhaul to ensure no hotspots. No injuries reported.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Margaret Stewart

Vegetation Fire 08/23/2016

Vegetation Fire; 12:56PM; 12675 N Encinitas Av; https://goo.gl/maps/cE839tUyeCC2; Sylmar; Heavy bamboo and brush behind a structure, acreage unk.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC14 E18 E275 E287 E91 T75 T87 ; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 08/23/2016

Update Structure Fire; 12:09PM; 9864 N Glenoaks Bl; internal:/; Sun Valley; KNOCKDOWN: 33 FF in 14 mins. Fire contained to unit of origin, no extension into adjacent units. Fire was held in check by sprinklers. 25M burn patient being transported in serious condition. NFD; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 08/23/2016

Structure Fire; 12:02PM; 9864 N Glenoaks Bl; https://goo.gl/maps/ojvxmYkkPTP2; Sun Valley; 100' x 200' two story commercial building with moderate smoke showing.. Preliminary reports of one burn patient unconfirmed.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 E24 E289 E298 E77 E98 RA889 RA98 T89 T98 ; CH9; 18; Margaret Stewart

Agency Assist 08/22/2016

Agency Assist; 05:45PM; Chimney Fire; internal:/; LAFD forming "XLA" (indicates not all resources are from LAFD) Strike Team to deploy (2nd strike team sent) to assist with operations at Chimney Fire. XLA Strike team 1075A = LAFD Battalion Commander, Beverly Hills Engine E1 and E3, Culver City Engine E3 and LAFD E21 and E104. Total of 21 firefighters. The team is in the process of forming at Fire Station 88 (5101 N Sepulveda, Sherman Oaks) and we do not have an estimated departure time but anticipate within 90 mins. Media is permitted to the station for interviews with Strike Team leader Battalion Chief David Frelinger. ; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Margaret Stewart

Update Multi Patient Incident 08/22/2016

Update Multi Patient Incident; 12:17PM; 429 E 5th St; internal:/; #DTLA: Due to thorough canvassing efforts, LAFD located three additional patients bringing patient total to 18 evaluated 14 transported. Resources are being released. The LAFD can not confirm any connection to previous medical incidents near this location, cause of symptoms rests with a medical doctor to determine. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Margaret Stewart

Update Multi Patient Incident 08/22/2016

Update Multi Patient Incident; 11:40AM; 429 E 5th St; internal:/; #DTLA: LAFD assessed a total of 15 patients and transported 11 patients to area hospitals. LAFD has not identified reason for illness, including the identification of any related substance or intoxicant. LAFD canvassed the area to identify any additional patients. The incident is now de-escalating. MEDIA: PIO David Ortiz remains on scene. NFD; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Margaret Stewart

Multi Patient Incident 08/22/2016

Multi Patient Incident; 10:29AM; 429 E 5th St; https://goo.gl/maps/p3qbA7PxmxR2; #DTLA PRELIM: LAFD assessing 'several' patients with yet unspecified symptoms. While patients (details pending) may have had contact with and/or shared an illicit substance or intoxicant, that substance has NOT been positively identified; LAFD Operations will require the closure or 1 or more lanes in the immediate area until LAFD operations complete; Unk duration; Motorists: avoid area, expect delay, consider alternate route, detours available, monitor traffic reports on news radio; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 CM22 E209 E4 E9 EM1 EM11 EM13 EM25 FR201 RA1 RA15 RA20 RA209 RA25 RA3 RA4 RA809 T9 ; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 08/21/2016

Update Structure Fire; 09:20PM; 9306 S Central Av; internal:/; South Los Angeles; KNOCKDOWN: 36 FF in 12 mins. The exposure was protected and fire prevented from spreading. Fire was contained to the first floor and no injuries reported. ; FS 65; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 15; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 08/21/2016

Structure Fire; 09:12PM; 9306 S Central Av; https://goo.gl/maps/j36vSafm4Ln; South Los Angeles; 2 story duplex with smoke showing with an exposure on one side starting to take off.; FS 65; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 E221 E264 E33 E64 E65 RA264 RA65 SQ21 T21 T64 ; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart