Update High-Rise; 01:38PM; 10600 W Universal Pl; internal:/; Hollywood; 9th floor (fire floor) of hotel is under construction, no guests residing. When firefighters ascended the stairs to the 9th floor, they encountered heavy smoke but no fire. The located the fire in one of the rooms and it was being held in check by activated sprinkler system. Firefighters extinguished the fire and broke out windows in order to evacuate the smoke. During search operation, a (adult male) worker was found in the adjacent room and transported in critical condition. Water and smoke damage from the 9th floor down to the lobby. Firefighters working on all floors to minimize damage. One firefighter transported in fair/serious condition with non-traumatic injury. LAFD will be on scene for an extended period. While some guests self-evacuated, the LAFD did not issue an evacuation order. They were ordered to shelter in place. Any questions regarding hotel operations = Sheraton Universal. No Further Details; FS 86; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; Margaret Stewart
Update High-Rise 08/30/2017
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