Alerts

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 03/19/2021 INC#0850

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0850; 02:34PM; 10514 N Garden Grove Av; https://bit.ly/390MW81; Porter Ranch; The first 27 LAFD firefighters quickly extinguished the attic fire in 14 minutes, protecting the living quarters below with a three-pronged approach - inside salvage work (move or cover belongings to protect from water damage), rooftop ventilation, and interior fire attack. There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.; FS 70; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E273 E287 E296 E70 E8 E87 EM15 RA18 RA828 T73 T87 T96; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 03/19/2021 INC#0850

Structure Fire; INC#0850; 02:20PM; 10514 N Garden Grove Av; https://bit.ly/390MW81; Porter Ranch; One-story, single-family home with fire in the attic.; FS 70; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; BC15 E273 E287 E70 E8 EM15 RA18 RA828 T73 T87; CH9; 18; Nicholas Prange

Update Structure Fire KNOCKDOWN 03/19/2021 INC#0640

Update KNOCKDOWN Structure Fire; INC#0640; 12:19PM; 11627 W Wixom St; https://bit.ly/3c4abQc; Sun Valley; Firefighters navigated around live (arcing) wires down, while extinguishing fire inside of the home, and burning debris outside the home. Firefighters skillfully protected a neighboring structure to the rear of the burning structure. It took 29 firefighters 14 minutes to extinguish the flames. There were no reported injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC14 E239 E289 E474 E89 EM14 RA77 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Structure Fire 03/19/2021 INC#0640

Structure Fire; INC#0640; 12:05PM; 11627 W Wixom St; https://bit.ly/3c4abQc; Sun Valley; One-story single-family home with heavy smoke showing. Possibly one other structure exposed to the rear.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC14 E239 E289 E474 E89 RA889 RA89 T39 T89; CH9; 17; Nicholas Prange

Knockdown - Structure Fire 03/17/2021 INC#0333

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0333; 08:33AM; 8357 S Vicksburg Av; http://bit.ly/38QlQ3h; Westchester; Address *corrected* to 8357. Despite well entrenched flames and excessive personal storage greatly hampering their movement within the 1,742 square-foot one-story home, 43 LAFD Firefighters took just 31 minutes to confine and extinguish flames in the rear of the home and attic. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 5; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E205 E263 E295 E43 E5 E94 RA5 RA95 T5 T63 T95; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 03/17/2021 INC#0333

Structure Fire; INC#0333; 08:02AM; 8401 S Vicksburg Av; https://bit.ly/3vxzdz3; Westchester; PRELIM: 1 story home well involved.; FS 5; Batt 4; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC4 E205 E295 E43 E5 RA5 RA95 T5 T95; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire - FATALITY 03/16/2021 INC#0528

Structure Fire - FATALITY; INC#0528; 11:34AM; 1628 W 79th St; https://bit.ly/3vs2c7z; Manchester Square; At 10:50AM LAFD received a call of reported structure fire. Firefighters arrived to find light smoke showing (no fire) from the eves of a detached garage. Inside the building, firefighters located a 73yo male sadly beyond medical help and pronounced dead on scene. After the investigation, it was determined to be an accidental fire due to the use of a stove inside the garage in conjunction with medical oxygen in use by the victim. The resulting combustion caused his death. No further details.; FS 57; Batt 13; South Bureau; Council District 8; BC13 E233 E266 E33 E57 E66 RA66 RA866 T33 T66; CH7; 12; Margaret Stewart

Traffic - Train vs Ped FATALITY 03/16/2021 INC#0245

Traffic - Train vs Ped FATALITY; INC#0245; 06:43AM; 7400 N Coldwater Canyon Av; https://bit.ly/3r0Dp7A; Sun Valley; LAFD firefighters determined the death of a victim of Metrolink train vs pedestrian collision (age /gender unknown at this time). Coldwater Canyon will be shut down in both directions at Raymer for the death investigation. Train tracks will also be shut down in both directions and riders are referred to Metrolink for train updates. Any further questions regarding this incident are referred to LAPD North Hollywood Division Inc# 766 and LA County Sheriffs Department (requested to respond to the scene due to Metrolink involvement). No further details.; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; E89 RA89; CH8; Margaret Stewart

Knockdown - Structure Fire 03/15/2021 INC#0727

Knockdown - Structure Fire; INC#0727; 01:25PM; 1240 S Hope St; https://bit.ly/3lvA3bb; Downtown; The first-arriving of 105 responding LAFD Firefighters took just 18 minutes to confine and extinguish fire within a vacant 15,500 square-foot, one-story commercial building with excessive interior storage. No injury. Fire cause under investigation.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM22 E10 E11 E13 E2 E201 E203 E209 E210 E211 E220 E227 E27 E9 EM1 EM11 EM2 HR3 RA10 RA14 RA27 RA803 RA810 RA827 T1 T10 T11 T20 T27 T3 T9 UR27 UR88; CH9; 13 14; Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 03/15/2021 INC#0727

Structure Fire; INC#0727; 01:07PM; 1240 S Hope St; https://bit.ly/3lvA3bb; Downtown; PRELIM: Transitional fire attack on vacant commercial building with heavy smoke showing.; FS 10; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; E10 RA10 E203 T3 RA803 E9 T9 E209 BC1 BC11 T10 E210 CM22 RA810; CH9; 13; Brian Humphrey