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HURST FIRE
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
HURST FIRE UPDATE:DATE: 10 JanuaryTIME: 3:55PMEVACUATION ORDER: All evacuation orders were LIFTED as of 9 JanuarySTATUS: 771 acres (adjusted down after formal mapping) with 70% containmentThis incident is now…
ARCHER FIRE
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
ARCHER FIRE EVACUATION ORDER:Immediate Mandatory Evacuation Order for Archer Fire: East: Balboa x Int 5 West: Tampa South: Sesnon North: Sunshine Canyon Road
KENNETH FIRE
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
KENNETH FIREDATE: 9 JanuaryTIME: 3:15PMSTATUS: Initial report of 50 acres burning southThe incident is in Unified Command with LAFD, LA County Fire and Ventura County FireEVACUATION ORDERS:MANDATORY…
SUNSET FIRE
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
UPDATE: 9 January  7:30AMSUNSET FIRE: All evacuation orders are LIFTED and residents may return.SIZE: 46 acres. UPDATE: 8 January  11:50PMSUNSET FIRE: AREA CLOSED TO ALL RESIDENTS…
Commercial Fire in Downtown Los Angeles
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - An early morning fire in Downtown Los Angeles consumed a commercial building but firefighters prevented the blaze from spreading to the adjacent structures.At 6:11AM on January 7, 2025 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1200 block of S Hope St in…
Red Flag Parking Restrictions IN EFFECT at 8:00AM on 7 January 2025
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Due to forecasted fire weather conditions, the City of Los Angeles declared a Red Flag Alert with special Red Flag Parking Restrictions beginning at 8:00AM on January 7, 2025, for at least 24 hours.To determine the real-time status of Red Flag Parking Restrictions in the…
Fatality Fire in Panorama City
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
PANORAMA CITY - Firefighters battled heavy fire in a townhouse in Panorama City early this morning which took the life of a woman and sent three people to the hospital.  At 3:31AM on December 28, 2024 the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 9200 block of N…
Historic Downtown Los Angeles Building Destroyed by Fire
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A massive fire erupted in a vacant building in Downtown Los Angeles, requiring over 100 firefighters to battle the flames for more than 90 minutes before gaining control. On December 26, 2024 at 10:58AM, the Los Angeles City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1200…
Suspect in Eagle Rock Arson Fire Arrested
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
The Los Angeles City Fire Department is pleased to announce the arrest of the arsonist responsible for a rubbish fire that endangered a commercial building, the Lako Boxing Club, located on the 4400 block of Eagle Rock Boulevard. The joint investigation by the LAPD Major Crimes Division and…
Sherman Oaks Serial Arsonist Arrested
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
The Los Angeles City Fire Department is pleased to announce the arrest of a serial arsonist responsible for a series of fires in the Sherman Oaks area. This achievement comes due to the collaborative efforts of the Los Angeles Police Department Major Crimes Division and the LAFD Arson Counter-…
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