Alerts

Update Brush Fire #BarhamFire 11/09/2019 INC#0845

Update #BarhamFire Brush Fire; INC#0845; 04:10PM; 3694 N Barham Bl; http://bit.ly/32yNGv0; Hollywood Hills; The now 236 LAFD personnel assigned, including 5 helicopters (4 LAFD airships + LAFD contract helitanker), two CL415 fixed wing aircraft and four LACoFD handcrews, continue to battle active flame that has consumed 25 acres of vegetation. Wind still not a factor, and there have been no injuries. There are no structures damaged or imminently threatened. While there are no formal evacuation orders, a handful of persons living closest to the fire, and being affected by smoke only, were directly contacted and encouraged to shelter in place at their residence. The LAFD goal for this fire includes keeping flames *west of Forest Lawn Cemetery, east of Coyote Canyon Drive, south of Forest Lawn Drive and north of Wonder View Drive*. LAFD PIO Captain Cody Weireter is on scene and asks media to meet him near the Command Post at 6711 Forest Lawn Drive; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; Radio Channels: 5; 12, 16; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire #BarhamFire 11/09/2019 INC#0845

Update #BarhamFire Brush Fire; INC#0845; 03:20PM; 3694 N Barham Bl; http://bit.ly/32yNGv0; Hollywood Hills; 153 LAFD ground and air personnel, supported by 4 LACoFD hand crews, actively battling flames in moderate to heavy brush. Wind not a factor. No injuries. No structures damaged or imminently threatened. No formal evacuation. Awaiting an updated acreage figure as/when conditions permit; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; Radio Channels: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Brush Fire 11/09/2019 INC#0845

Brush Fire; INC#0845; 01:52PM; 3694 N Barham Bl; http://bit.ly/32yNGv0; Hollywood Hills; PRELIM: LAFD air and ground response for three acres of heavy brush burning with a slow rate of spread and no wind.; FS 76; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; Radio Channels: 5; 12; - Brian Humphrey

Update Brush Fire 11/08/2019 INC#1510

Update Brush Fire; INC#1510; 08:30PM; 8194 W Lookout Mountain Av; http://bit.ly/2NVkCbz; Hollywood Hills West; Once firefighters were able to make their way to the fire with hand lines, it was determined to be a large rubbish fire and no brush involved. Two engines will handle and other resources being released. No injuries reported. No further details; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 BC5 E108 E227 E27 E278 E290 E41 E58 E76 E97 EM14 H1 H4 H5 HA1 HA4 HA5 RA97 T27 T78 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Brush Fire 11/08/2019 INC#1510

Brush Fire; INC#1510; 08:10PM; 8194 W Lookout Mountain Av; http://bit.ly/2NVkCbz; Hollywood Hills West; 20' x 20' spot fire in the brush on the hillside. There are no structures threatened; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 BC5 E108 E227 E27 E278 E290 E41 E58 E76 E97 EM14 H1 H4 H5 HA1 HA4 HA5 RA97 T27 T78 T90; CH5; 12; Margaret Stewart

Investigation, TA 11/08/2019 INC#1172

Investigation, TA; INC#1172; 04:26PM; 1150 N Wilmington Bl; http://bit.ly/2NRWMO5; Wilmington; A firefighter (male) was struck by a vehicle and transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries. ALL questions regarding the investigation = LAPD Inc#3726. No further details; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC6 EM13; CH7; Margaret Stewart

Structure Fire 11/07/2019 INC#1299

Structure Fire; INC#1299; 05:38PM; 12780 N San Fernando Rd; http://bit.ly/2NPWhnx; Sylmar; Firefighters responded to a large aerospace complex for a reported structure fire. The found smoke showing from a 20x40 conex container which has a nitrogen system for testing. The fire was held in check by sprinkler system and firefighters achieved a quick knock down ; FS 91; Batt 12; Valley Bureau; Council District 7; BC12 BC15 E275 E287 E298 E91 E98 RA81 RA828 RA891 RA91 T75 T87 T98; CH9; 12; Margaret Stewart

Cardiac Arrest 11/07/2019 INC#0851

Cardiac Arrest; INC#0851; 02:45PM; 17278 W Sesnon Bl; http://bit.ly/2wHHOCB; Granada Hills; Firefighters responded to reports of cardiac arrest on hiking trail. The person was determined dead on scene. Cause of death and identification of the individual = LA County Coroner. LAPD Inc#3025; FS 18; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; E18; CH8; Margaret Stewart

Update Confined Space Rescue 11/07/2019 INC#0731

Update Confined Space Rescue; INC#0731; 02:24PM; 24910 S Baypoint Av; http://bit.ly/2pPnKOc; Wilmington; Firefighters safely extricated the patient and he (adult male) is being evaluated by LAFD paramedics. Traffic will remain closed in the area as crews recover all equipment. No further details; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC1 BC13 BC6 CM22 CM32 E203 E205 E238 E285 E3 E38 E49 E5 E85 EM13 HR3 RA3 RA5 RA66 RA79 RA85 T3 T38 T5 T85 UR3 UR5 UR85 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Margaret Stewart

Update Confined Space Rescue 11/07/2019 INC#0731

Update Confined Space Rescue; INC#0731; 01:40PM; 24910 S Baypoint Av; http://bit.ly/2pPnKOc; Wilmington; The first entry team made their way into the pipe and is nearing the end of their reach (based on air hoses which are a maximum of 300 feet) therefore a 2nd entry team is preparing. They are evaluating the best location further down the pipe to make entry from the opposite direction; FS 38; Batt 6; South Bureau; Council District 15; BC1 BC13 BC6 CM22 CM32 E203 E205 E238 E285 E3 E38 E49 E5 E85 EM13 HR3 RA5 RA66 RA79 RA85 T3 T38 T5 T85 UR3 UR5 UR85 UR88; CH7; 12 13; Margaret Stewart