Alerts

Structure Fire - Now Out 04/18/2022 INC#0785

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#0785; 12:38PM; 7081 N Deveron Ridge Rd; https://bit.ly/3KWTR31; #WestHills; 32 LAFD Firefighters took just 24 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish flames (1:02 PM), primarily within the converted garage area of a one story home. One adult male occupant (undetermined condition or site affiliation) will be transported to an area hospital for unspecified illness or injury. Firefighters rescued one pet dog from the residence, who is being medically evaluated at scene by LAFD personnel pending the arrival of Animal Services. No other injuries reported. Though law enforcement assistance was requested (LAPD Incident #2243) for an on-site behavioral emergency, the specific cause of the fire remains under investigation.; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC17 E106 E288 E290 E293 E305 RA105 RA106 T88 T90 T93; CH9; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 04/18/2022 INC#0134

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0134; 04:06AM; 13960 W Almetz St; https://bit.ly/3jNR9Rn; #Sylmar; 36 LAFD Firefighters took 47 minutes in a well coordinated firefight that included defensive operations, to confine flames within a 1 story home that was heavily involved with fire on their arrival. Their efforts prevented flames from extending to any nearby structure. All occupants are reported to have safely evacuated the structure. No injuries are reported. The cause of the fire, which severely damaged the home, is under investigation.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E18 E275 E290 E298 E7 E91 RA891 RA91 T75 T90 T98; CH9; 18; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 04/18/2022 INC#0134

Structure Fire; INC#0134; 03:19AM; 13960 W Almetz St; https://bit.ly/3jNR9Rn; #Sylmar; PRELIM: 1 story home well involved with fire, threatening one nearby structure.; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 E18 E275 E290 E298 E7 E91 RA891 RA91 T75 T90 T98; CH9; 18; Brian Humphrey

Traffic Collision 04/18/2022 INC#0063

Traffic Collision; INC#0063; 01:16AM; 1868 N Western Av; https://bit.ly/3KVOroI; #LosFeliz; 3 vehicle collision apparently related to a law enforcement pursuit. Suspect vehicle collided with two other vehicles at or near an intersection, including a pick-up truck being driven by a public utility worker. 5 patients total: 3 are seriously injured. 2 have minor-to-moderate injury. None of the patients are law enforcement officers. The intersection of Western Avenue and Franklin Avenue will remain closed to all traffic until the on-site law enforcement investigation is complete. Duration unknown. Motorists, expect congestion and delay, avoid the immediate area and consider an alternate route. Detours are readily available. Monitor traffic reports on news radio. Media Inquiries: LAPD (Incident #226); FS 82; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC5 E227 E235 E35 E52 E82 EM1 EM11 EM14 HR3 RA27 RA41 RA52 RA56 RA76 RA82 RA835 T27 T35; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - Now Out 04/17/2022 INC#1225

Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1225; 06:37PM; 357 S Curson Av; https://bit.ly/3xzdV7D; #MidWilshire; PRELIM: Trash Dumpster Fire in basement of 13 story #ParkLaBrea residential high-rise, held by fire sprinklers, now out. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 61; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 4; BC18 BC5 E229 E261 E27 E29 E61 RA61 RA68 RA861 T29 T61; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey

#GleasonFire - CONTAINED Brush Fire 04/17/2022 INC#0942

#GleasonFire - CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#0942; 03:46PM; 12301 N Mt Gleason Av; https://bit.ly/3JRWIca; #Tujunga; Despite light wind, 73 LAFD personnel responding by ground and air, working alongside ANF responders, took just 32 minutes to stop forward progress of the fire, containing flames to *less than* One-and-One-Half (1.5) acres of medium brush near the Tujunga Little League Field. No injury. No structure damage. No evacuation. The cause of the fire, determined to be in LAFD jurisdiction, is under investigation.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; AO1 BC12 BC14 E102 E24 E260 E274 E290 E298 E42 E7 E77 E81 E86 E90 EM14 H1 H2 H5 HA1 HA2 HA5 RA86 T60 T74 T90 T98 WT77 and Angeles National Forest (ANF) 1C1 BC31 ENG10 ENG19 ENG310 ENG312 ENG511 in Automatic Aid; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 04/17/2022 INC#0942

Brush Fire; INC#0942; 03:14PM; 12301 N Mt Gleason Av; https://bit.ly/3JRWIca; #Tujunga; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response with ANF, now on scene and quickly containing one-half (0.50) acre of medium brush burning near the Tujunga Little League Field, fanned by light wind. No structure threat.; FS 74; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC14 E102 E24 E260 E274 E298 E42 E7 E77 E81 E86 E90 EM14 H1 H2 H5 HA1 HA2 HA5 RA86 T60 T74 T98 WT77 and Angeles National Forest (ANF) 1C1 BC31 ENG10 ENG19 ENG310 ENG312 ENG511; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Structure Fire 04/16/2022 INC#1588

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#1588; 09:57PM; 1085 N Myra Av; https://bit.ly/36jZXLE; #SilverLake; First arriving 22 LAFD Firefighters took just 11 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish fire within one ground floor unit on the south side of a 2 story, eight unit garden style apartment building. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 BC5 E220 E235 E35 E56 E6 RA35 RA6 T20 T35; CH9; 14; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 04/16/2022 INC#1588

Structure Fire; INC#1588; 09:46PM; 1085 N Myra Av; https://bit.ly/36jZXLE; #SilverLake; PRELIM: Fire in one unit on the south side of a 2 story garden style apartment building.; FS 35; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC11 BC5 E220 E235 E35 E56 E6 RA35 RA6 T20 T35; CH9; 14; Brian Humphrey

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire 04/16/2022 INC#1187

Knockdown - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#1187; 06:09PM; 231 E 87th Pl; https://bit.ly/3jM21PI; #BroadwayManchester; It took 89 LAFD Firefighters, in a well coordinated defensive operation, just 51 minutes to access, confine and fully extinguish wind-swept fire that heavily involved a split-level apartment building (2 stories in front, 1 story to the rear) in the framing and wrap stage of construction. Firefighters prevented fire spread to nearby (established) residential structure(s). No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 64; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 9; BC1 BC11 BC13 CM22 E203 E21 E210 E215 E233 E264 E295 E33 E46 E5 E57 E65 EA1 EM13 HR3 RA3 RA65 RA864 SQ21 T10 T15 T3 T64 T95 UR3 UR88; CH9; 13 14; Brian Humphrey