Alerts

Knockdown Structure Fire 01/20/2023 INC#0443

Knockdown Structure Fire; INC#0443; 09:13AM; 1217 N Soto St; https://bit.ly/3HlwLn2; #BoyleHeights; 42 Firefighters took just 22 minutes to access, confine and extinguish interior and attic fire in a partially occupied one-story home that had been converted into a residential duplex. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E1 E16 E201 E202 E9 RA1 RA2 SQ21 T2 T9; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 01/20/2023 INC#0443

Structure Fire; INC#0443; 08:51AM; 1217 N Soto St; https://bit.ly/3HlwLn2; #BoyleHeights; PRELIM: Vacant one story home with heavy smoke from the attic.; FS 2; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 E1 E16 E202 E9 RA1 RA2 SQ21 T2 T9; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

Update Hazardous Materials 01/19/2023 INC#1556

Update Hazardous Materials; INC#1556; 10:26PM; 7320 W Hawthorn Av; https://bit.ly/3Xoo29t; Hollywood; All affected units have been fully ventilated and all readings have returned to normal. Occupants are repopulating their units. There were no medical complaints. The welding in one unit appeared to be the source of the hazard. No further details.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E21 E221 E227 E261 E27 E41 EA1 JT1 RA21 RA82 SQ21 T27 T61; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Hazardous Materials 01/19/2023 INC#1556

Update Hazardous Materials; INC#1556; 09:35PM; 7320 W Hawthorn Av; https://bit.ly/3Xoo29t; Hollywood; The LAFD HazMat Squad is on scene assisting with the incident. A total of five units were evacuated with no occupants reporting any medical complaints. A large scale evacuation is not anticipated. The HVAC ducting is still producing high readings for carbon monoxide and it is turned off. The readings of hydrogen cyanide are decreasing but remain detectable in the most heavily affected corner of the building. However, as firefighters move away from those few units, the readings return to normal levels. ; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E21 E221 E227 E261 E27 E41 EA1 JT1 RA21 RA82 SQ21 T27 T61; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Toxic Exposure 01/19/2023 INC#1556

Toxic Exposure; INC#1556; 07:49PM; 7320 W Hawthorn Av; https://bit.ly/3Xoo29t; Hollywood; Firefighters are on scene of a large, 5 story modern center hall apartment building (4 residential over parking). Multiple carbon monoxide alarms activated on the 1st and 2nd occupied floors. Firefighters made entry and the 5-sensor gas monitor indicated the presence of hydrogen cyanide as well as carbon monoxide, predominately in one corner of the building on the 1st occupied floor. Occupants of the three units in the area of highest concentration were evacuated and the units are being ventilated. Additionally, firefighters are evacuating the units above those, on the 2nd occupied floor. All others are being sheltered in place while firefighters continue to check levels in the surrounding units (it is dropping off significantly as they move further down the hall). There were construction workers doing repairs (including welding) on the ducting for the heating/air conditioning in the most affected unit. LAFD Hazardous Materials Squad is responding and consulting with the Incident Commander while enroute. At this time, there are no occupants with medical complaints.; FS 41; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; BC5 E21 E221 E41 RA21 RA82 SQ21; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 01/19/2023 INC#0967

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0967; 02:30PM; 3217 W Adams Bl; https://bit.ly/3kst8CW; Jefferson Park; KNOCKDOWN: 32 firefighters extinguished the fire in 24 minutes. Fire was located in a wall on the 1st floor and the smoke traveled up the wall to the attic vents. Crews isolated and were able to prevent the fire from extending up into the 2nd floor/attic of the unit. There were no injuries reported. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details.; FS 26; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 E226 E229 E29 E34 RA68 RA826 SQ21 T26 T29; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 01/19/2023 INC#0967

Structure Fire; INC#0967; 02:06PM; 3217 W Adams Bl; https://bit.ly/3kst8CW; Jefferson Park; Two story, duplex with smoke showing from the 2nd floor. Firefighters are in the offensive mode, making access to determine if there is a working attic fire.; FS 26; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 10; BC11 E226 E229 E29 E34 RA68 RA826 SQ21 T26 T29; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Jumper 01/19/2023 INC#0315

Update Jumper; INC#0315; 07:17AM; 1004 W Wilshire Bl; https://bit.ly/3XC5wdk; Downtown; The adult male patient has been safely brought back to the street level. Firefighters are recovering equipment and CHP will re-open the freeway soon. No further details.; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC11 E10 E11 E209 E210 E211 EM1 RA10 RA11 RA3 RA810 RA811 T10 T11; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

Jumper (Freeway Closure) 01/19/2023 INC#0315

Jumper (Freeway Closure); INC#0315; 06:42AM; 1004 W Wilshire Bl; https://bit.ly/3XC5wdk; Downtown; Person on the freeway sign over the NB110. Firefighters are deploying an air rescue cushion. The morning commute will be impacted (freeway currently closed by CHP) and drivers are advised to seek one of the many alternate routes through downtown. LAPD Inc# 0678; FS 11; Batt 11; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC11 E10 E11 E209 E210 E211 EM1 RA10 RA11 RA3 RA810 RA811 T10 T11; CH7; 13; Margaret Stewart

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire 01/17/2023 INC#1425

KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#1425; 06:47PM; 9300 W Exposition Bl; https://bit.ly/3ZIf4p2; Palms; KNOCKDOWN: 22 firefighters extinguished the fire in 20 minutes with no injuries reported. The fire was prevented from extending to the exposed structure (two story apartment building). No further details.; FS 43; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 5; BC18 E292 E294 E43 E58 E94 RA58 T92 T94; CH9; 13; Margaret Stewart