Alerts

Investigation 10/01/2019 INC#0339

Investigation; INC#0339; 08:26AM; 801 N Vignes St; http://bit.ly/2nu20X5; Downtown; PRELIM: A loud sound or sounds were noted on an inbound Metro (Red or Purple Line) subway train en route to Union Station; The train in question is not yet in the station. Initial reports are of no smoke or fire aboard the train or in the station, and no injuries have been reported. Pursuant to protocol, the subterranean Metro Red/Purple line station ONLY at Union Station will be evacuated in a calm and orderly manner as an investigation continues.; FS 4; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Radio Channel: 7; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Structure Fire 10/01/2019 INC#0076

Structure Fire; INC#0076; 04:03AM; 5220 W Washington Bl; http://bit.ly/2noCum5; Mid-City; FIRE NOW OUT: At 1:51AM firefighters arrived to find a two story commercial building with smoke showing. Firefighters encountered fire on both floors and achieved a full knockdown of the stubborn blaze in 1 hr and 26 mins. No injuries reported. LAFD Arson section on scene for the investigation. No further details.; FS 68; Batt 18; South Bureau; Council District 10; AR2 BC18 E220 E226 E261 E29 E294 E58 E61 E68 EA1 EM11 RA61 RA68 RA861 T20 T26 T61 T94; CH7; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Trapped Vehicle 09/30/2019 INC#0751

Trapped Vehicle; INC#0751; 01:12PM; 11000 W Vanowen St; http://bit.ly/2oHfY8d; North Hollywood; Approximately 40M determined deceased after being struck by Metrolink train. Firefighters are checking passengers (63) on the train for any injuries. All questions regarding the circumstances of the incident = LAPD Inc#2846 / LA County Sheriff. No further details; FS 89; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 2; BC14 E260 E289 E60 E89 EM10 HR3 RA60 RA89 T60 T89; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 09/30/2019 INC#0651

Update Brush Fire; INC#0651; 01:10PM; 548 N Palisades Dr; http://bit.ly/2ncIdex; Pacific Palisades; The tenacious work of over 120 firefighters, from both air and ground have successfully stopped all forward progress of the fire. Winds are approximately 11MPH and LAFD firefighters with the assistance of LACoFD camp crews will continue to address any hot spots to ensure no spot fires. Firefighters prevented the fire from reaching the property lines of the homes at the top of the hill, ensuring no damage sustained. The cause of the fire is not known at this time. No injuries reported. LAFD PIO David Ortiz is on scene for any media needs (Spanish as well). No further details; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC10 BC4 BC9 BP19 CM42 CM52 E19 E23 E237 E263 E269 E290 E293 E37 E43 E51 E58 E59 E62 E63 E67 E69 E71 E88 E95 EM14 EM5 EM55 H1 H2 H5 H6 HA1 HA2 HA5 HA6 PI2 RA23 RA896 T37 T63 T69 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Brush Fire 09/30/2019 INC#0651

Update Brush Fire; INC#0651; 12:26PM; 548 N Palisades Dr; http://bit.ly/2ncIdex; Pacific Palisades; Due to the heavy brush limiting ground access to the fire, additional resources added taking this to a Major Emergency incident status. Fire size is approximately 2 acres. The fire is burning uphill, threatening homes (number unknown) at the top of the hill. Air Ops water drops are currently focused on the homes and defending them while firefighters work to get through the brush to continue extinguishment at the head of the fire. LAFD PIO David Ortiz enroute for media availability (to include Spanish); FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC10 BC4 BC9 BP19 CM42 E19 E23 E237 E263 E269 E293 E37 E43 E51 E58 E59 E62 E63 E67 E69 E71 E88 E95 EM14 H1 H2 H5 H6 HA1 HA2 HA5 HA6 RA23 T37 T63 T69 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 09/30/2019 INC#0651

Brush Fire; INC#0651; 12:00PM; 548 N Palisades Dr; http://bit.ly/2ncIdex; Pacific Palisades; Approximately 100 yards of heavy brush. Firefighters are getting a quick handle on the hot flank while working to get handle lines established around the perimeter. ; FS 23; Batt 9; West Bureau; Council District 11; BC10 BC9 E23 E237 E263 E269 E37 E63 E69 EM14 H0A H0C RA23 T37 T63 T69 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 09/29/2019 INC#1438

Update Structure Fire; INC#1438; 11:53PM; 1051 W 190th St; http://bit.ly/2maxqRB; Harbor Gateway; While firefighters continue to root out pockets of fire and will be doing so likely through the evening, this is the final alert for the incident. It will remain an extended duration operation. No injuries reported. Cause and $ loss TBD. No further details; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 CM22 E21 E233 E238 E264 E266 E285 E36 E48 E79 E85 EA1 EM13 RA38 RA79 RA85 T33 T38 T64 T66 T85; CH7; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 09/29/2019 INC#1438

Update Structure Fire; INC#1438; 11:45PM; 1051 W 190th St; http://bit.ly/2maxqRB; Harbor Gateway; Due to the amount of water poured into the contents on the 2nd floor and questionable structural integrity of the floor due to the weight of the packed contents, incident is moving to a defensive operation and will operate from the exterior only. Truck companies have hand lines through the roof into the building and firefighters will continue to apply water through windows and exterior access holes. The bulk of the fire is extinguished but a knockdown is not yet declared. No additional resources are anticipated to be needed and the incident command is working to release some resources. No injuries reported. This will be an extended duration operation due to the excessive storage inside the structure. No further details; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 CM22 E21 E233 E238 E264 E266 E285 E36 E48 E79 E85 EA1 EM13 RA38 RA79 RA85 T33 T38 T64 T66 T85; CH9; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 09/29/2019 INC#1438

Update Structure Fire; INC#1438; 11:15PM; 1051 W 190th St; http://bit.ly/2maxqRB; Harbor Gateway; 62 firefighters continue this battle. The structure is completely full of storage and debris, approximately 7-8' tall on both floors. Firefighters are unable to make entry far enough into the building to extinguish the deep seated fire (appears to be a contents only fire and not in the walls of the building). Truck companies are opening up the entire roof in order to reach the contents inside with hand lines from above. No injuries reported; FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 CM22 E21 E233 E238 E264 E266 E285 E36 E48 E79 E85 EA1 EM13 RA38 RA79 RA85 T33 T38 T64 T66 T85; CH9; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Structure Fire 09/29/2019 INC#1438

Update Structure Fire; INC#1438; 10:53PM; 1051 W 190th St; http://bit.ly/2maxqRB; Harbor Gateway; Excessive storage in the structure presented challenge for firefighters in gaining entry and reaching the fire. Firefighters encountered heavy fire on both floors and continue to work to reach all pockets and fully extinguish the fire. No injuries reported. Additional resources requested (reflected in this alert); FS 79; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC13 BC6 CM22 E21 E233 E238 E264 E285 E36 E48 E79 E85 EM13 RA38 RA79 RA85 T33 T38 T64 T85; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart