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LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A coordinated air and ground attack by both LAFD and LACoFD crews, teamwork at its best, stopped a potentially disastrous brush fire and saved numerous homes in Baldwin Hills.At 6:09PM, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a report of smoke at the intersection of W Coliseum St and S La Brea…
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.           Photo by Jasper de Jesus of a…
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…
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.
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…
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…
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The week tipped off in fine form and while we responded to more than 9,000 incidents, nothing equaled these three-year-olds who reminded us why we have the best job in the world. That was a high point but back to work it was and Friday, even the dogs got to work. Read about it all in the Week in…
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- Your LAFD responded to 9,280 incidents this past week and transported 4,281 people to local hospitals. Here’s a glimpse at what else happened in this week's Week in Review.Photo by Christian Riley
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The start of summer came in with a hot, loud bang this week. As fires raged in brush around town and Southern California, we also found time for community cleanups, dads and Dodgers. Click here to read the LAFD Week in Review as we glimpse the week that was with some of the best…
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
-  A massive brush fire that swelled to 200 acres, leads this week's LAFD Week in Review. The Wheatland Fire did not threaten any structures, but did necessitate a multi-agency response from the air and ground. Read about that and much more in the LAFD Week in Review for 5.27.16 Photo by Matt…
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