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Two Dead, Woman and Firefighter Injured in La Tuna Canyon House Fire
Valley Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
LA TUNA CANYON - An elderly couple died and two persons were injured, including a firefighter, after flames erupted Saturday evening in a remote canyon home in the Verdugo Mountains of the northeast San Fernando Valley.The Los Angeles Fire Department received the first of several calls - initially reporting a brush…
LAFD Week in Review 7.29.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
The Sand Fire consumed much of our attention and quite a few resources in a week that also included major emergency fires and a few saves. Spend five minutes, see some of the best photos from around L.A. this week in the LAFD Week in Review for 7.29.16.        …
LA Firefighters Work Together To Save Building
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Firefighters from both the Los Angeles Fire Department and the Los Angeles County Fire Department worked together to save a commercial building from destruction today in South Los Angeles.At 1:57PM on Tuesday, July 26, 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in…
Firefighters Save Multiple Buildings at Downtown Pallet Yard Fire
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A tremendous battle by over 180 Los Angeles Firefighters saved multiple commercial buildings endangered by a fully involved pallet yard fire in Downtown Los Angeles. At 6:47PM on 23 July, 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 748 S Ceres Av.  The…
LAFD Week in Review 7.22.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
How was your week? Ours? Oh, a little busy. Why? We'll let the Week in Review tell you alllll about it. An 18-acre brush fire sparks in the Hollywood Hills. Story here.
Fire Damages Social Service Center in Watts
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
WATTS - It took nearly 90 firefighters to control a fast-moving fire in Watts Thursday evening, when flames from a outside debris fire spread to and damaged a social service center. The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 5:46 PM on July 21, 2016 to 10957 South Central Avenue in Watts, where…
Brush Fire in Cahuenga Pass Stopped at 18 Acres
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Despite steep terrain and downed powerlines, over 200 LAFD firefighters stopped a brush fire from taking hold in the Hollywood Hills. Just after 3pm on Tuesday, 19 July 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported brush fire near Cahuenga Blvd at the Northbound 101 Freeway. …
LAFD Holds Fierce Blaze to One Business in Winnetka
Valley Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
WINNETKA - Firefighters prevented injury and spared several businesses from harm Sunday evening, when fire erupted in a west San Fernando Valley garment care firm.The Los Angeles Fire Department was notified at 6:17 PM on July 17, 2016 of a structure fire at 20050 Vanowen Street, Unit E, in Winnetka.…
LAFD Stomps 10 Acre Sepulveda Basin Brush Fire
LAFD Spokesperson: Erik Scott
Sepulveda Basin - Los Angeles Firefighters battled a fire that broke out Saturday in the Sepulveda Basin, scorching 10 acres of grass and light brush amid intense afternoon heat. LAFD received a 911 call at 12:58 PM, on July 16, 2016, for a reported brush fire near 15700 Burbank Boulevard in…
LAFD Week in Review 7.15.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
From the air and ont he ground, your LAFD responded to more than 8,000 incidents this week, including this Greater Alarm Fire in El Sereno. We also handed out smoke alarms, visited a few schools and...danced away. Read on in this week's LAFD Week in Review. Firefighters battle an El Sereno…
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