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Late Night Fire Takes Life of Woman in Hollywood
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Despite a quick rescue and rapid transport, an approximately 80 year old woman succumbed to her injuries from a late night fire in Hollywood. At 12:06AM on Sunday March 12, 2017 the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to 1006 N Mariposa Av where firefighters arrived to find a 13,768 square-…
Firefighters Save Home From Damaging Fire
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Firefighters waged an aggressive battle and saved a Mid-City home from spreading fire.At 11:09AM the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1635 S Point View St in Mid-City.  The 9-1-1 call came in as a tree fire but when the first crews arrived on scene, they…
Firefighter Injured, Dog Saved in South L.A. Duplex Fire
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
SOUTH LOS ANGELES - One Los Angeles Firefighter was injured and a pet canine assisted from harm, when fire erupted in a vacant two unit apartment building Tuesday morning.The Los Angeles Fire Department was requested at 10:08 AM on February 28, 2017 to respond to a structure fire at 10919 South Main Street in South…
LAFD Firefighters Dramatically Rescue 4 Children From South L.A. Fire
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
VERMONT KNOLLS - Four children were dramatically rescued by firefighters, when flames erupted in a one story South Los Angeles home late Monday night.The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 10:51 PM on January 16, 2017 to 861 West Manchester Avenue in the Vermont Knolls neighborhood, where firefighters…
Tragedy Strikes In South L.A. Fatality Fire
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Super Administrator
SOUTH LOS ANGELES - Fire tore through a home in South Los Angeles Tuesday evening claiming the lives of two small boys.The Los Angeles Fire Department received the first of several 9-1-1 calls at 9:05 PM on December 27, 2016, reporting a structure fire with persons trapped at 806 East 113th Street in the Green Meadows…
LAFD Week in Review 12.9.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- Your LAFD this week responded to 9,585 calls and transported 4,397 people to local hospitals. Here’s a brief glimpse at the week that was.     
LAFD Week in Review 11.18.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- We sadly said goodbye to our own this week while engaging in nearly 9,000 incidents. From heavy hearts to life saving kick starts, this is your LAFD Week in Review. Photo by Mike Meadows
LAFD Week in Review 10.28.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The Thank You For Saving My Home edition of the LAFD Week in Review is here.
LAFD Week in Review 10.21.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- This week, your LAFD dispatched to more than 9,400 incidents, including a major emergency fire in Mt. Washington, multiple brush fires throughout the Valley and a few school visits for good measure. Read all about it in this week's LAFD Week in Review. Photo by Harry Garvin
LAFD Week in Review 10.7.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- A welcome home for Vin on his final game wasn't even one of the more than 9,000 incidents your LAFD handled this week. Find the backstory and more in this week's LAFD Week in Review.
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