Alerts

Hiker Rescue 07/22/2023 INC#0973

Hiker Rescue; INC#0973; 02:02PM; 7099 Woodstone Pl; https://bit.ly/44zlKrv; #WestHills; Firefighters responded to reports of hikers in distress, in the Bell Canyon Area. Two males and three females were located in a remote area. Firefighters made contact with the group, by both ground and air, to assess their needs. Two females were hoisted and transported by air to a local hospital (both in *at least* serious condition). The other three hikers were escorted back down the trail by firefighters on the ground to be evaluated as a precaution, but found to have only mild (or no) symptoms and did not need hospital transport. Nothing further.; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC17 E106 E305 H4 H7 HA4 HA7 RA105 RA106 RH114 T105; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Long Fall (Fatality) 07/22/2023 INC#0802

Long Fall (Fatality); INC#0802; 12:10PM; 5400 N Coldwater Canyon Av; https://bit.ly/44UO8UP; #ValleyVillage; One adult male patient plummeted approximately 50 feet from a bridge (jumped? fell?) down to the bottom of a dry riverbed, where sadly, he was found to be deceased. Firefighters remain on scene to assist any needs for LAPD and the Medical Examiner, who will be taking over the scene. LAPD Inc # 1933. Nothing further.; FS 102; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 E102 E109 E260 RA99 T60; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 07/22/2023 INC#0487

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0487; 09:15AM; 4946 N Llano Dr; https://bit.ly/3Kbdmqa; #WoodlandHills; LAFD firefighters arrived at a two-story home and located fire on the second floor. Two elderly occupants evacuated themselves from the structure after smelling smoke coming from the floor above (thankfully, there was no injury or medical assistance required). It took the first 18 firefighters 19 minutes to extinguish the flames. Firefighters confined the fire to the room-of-origin, preventing it from spreading to the attic or ground floor. The cause was determined to be an electrical malfunction. Red Cross has been notified to assist the two displaced residents.; FS 84; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC17 E106 E239 E293 E72 E84 E93 RA72 RA84 T39 T93; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 07/22/2023 INC#0487

Structure Fire; INC#0487; 08:56AM; 4946 N Llano Dr; https://bit.ly/3Kbdmqa; #WoodlandHills; Two-story single-family home with smoke showing. Offensive mode.; FS 84; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 3; BC17 E239 E293 E72 E84 E93 RA72 RA84 T39 T93; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Vehicle Into Building 07/20/2023 INC#1110

Vehicle Into Building; INC#1110; 03:10PM; 12731 W Vanowen St; https://bit.ly/44yZMFc; Valley Glen; Preliminary report of a vehicle that was backing out of a parking spot went into an apartment unit, approximately 3/4 through. There are no reported injuries and no one trapped. Most resources are being released but Urban Search and Rescue 88 is continuing through to evaluate what is needed to safely remove the vehicle from the building. LAPD Inc# 2685. Any further media questions are referred to LAPD for the investigation. No further details.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E102 E239 E289 E39 E89 EM12 HR3 RA102 RA77 T39 T89 UR88; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Op 07/20/2023 INC#1039

Hiker Rescue - Hoist Op; INC#1039; 02:54PM; 1598 Bienveneda Ave; https://bit.ly/43AnQ9r; Pacific Palisades; LAFD Air Ops located the 80 yo male hiker in moderate medical distress (no trauma). They are preparing for a hoist operation with transport to the hospital. The 9-1-1 call was received at 2:28PM. No further details.; FS 19; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC9 BP23 E23 E269 E69 H1 H7 HA1 HA7 RA23 RA69 RH114 T69; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire 07/20/2023 INC#0544

FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire; INC#0544; 10:23AM; 10000 N Glenoaks Bl; https://bit.ly/3gfiEoB; Sun Valley; Firefighters quickly deployed handlines stopped all forward progress of the fire, holding it to approximately two acres. There are no injuries reported. LAFD and LACoFD are in Unified Command and the incident will scale down with some resources remaining to mop up any hot spots. No structures were threatened or damaged. No further details.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 CW3A CW3B E24 E289 E298 E7 E75 E77 E81 E90 E98 EM15 FR91 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 HE1 RA898 T89 T98 WT77; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 07/20/2023 INC#0544

Brush Fire; INC#0544; 09:46AM; 10000 N Glenoaks Bl; https://bit.ly/3gfiEoB; Sun Valley; Approximately 1/2 acre of light fuels (grass/light brush) burning under zero wind and there are no structures threatened.; FS 77; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 CW3A CW3B E24 E289 E298 E7 E75 E77 E81 E90 E98 EM15 FR91 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 HE1 RA898 T89 T98 WT77; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart

AUTOP - FATALITY 07/20/2023 INC#0316

AUTOP - FATALITY; INC#0316; 07:14AM; Nb 405 Fy x Ventura BL; https://bit.ly/3q4JUeq; Sherman Oaks; In responding to a reported Auto vs Ped, firefighters located a deceased person on the freeway. The incident transitioned to a law enforcement operation with CHP Log# 576. All media questions are referred to CHP and County of LA Medical Examiner. No further details.; FS 109; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; E109 E288 RA39 T88; CH8; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 07/19/2023 INC#1608

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1608; 09:17PM; 1512 N Las Palmas Av; https://bit.ly/44vhcSZ; Hollywood; KNOCKDOWN: 32 firefighters extinguished the fire in 19 minutes with no injuries reported. There was a well developed attic fire which crews prevented from extending down into the structure. While fire attack made entry to the attic space, firefighters conducted salvage operations to protect the belongings inside the structure. The building, appearing as a single family dwelling, was housing a commercial business. No further details.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E227 E261 E27 E41 E76 E82 RA76 T27 T61; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart