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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.  With…
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 the…
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…
Los Angeles Firefighters Battle Greater Alarm Structure Fire in El Sereno
LAFD Spokesperson: Erik Scott
El Sereno - Nearly 100 Los Angeles firefighters battled a non-injury Greater Alarm Structure Fire that engulfed a one-story commercial building Thursday evening.  At 6:02 PM, on July 14, 2016, the LAFD responded to a Structure Fire at the 5000 block of Alhambra Avenue in El Sereno, just NE of…
Harvard Heights Fire Leaves 14 Homeless, Sends LAPD Officer to Hospital
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
HARVARD HEIGHTS - A mid-morning inferno south of Koreatown left 14 persons homeless Wednesday morning, and briefly hospitalized one Police Officer.The Los Angeles Fire Department was notified at 10:13 AM on July 13, 2016 of a structure fire at 2966 West 14th Street in Harvard Heights. Firefighters arrived promptly…
Greater Alarm Fire Damages Hermon Businesses
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
HERMON - It took more than 100 firefighters to battle a greater alarm fire that damaged three adjoining business in northeast Los Angeles early Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 4:28 AM on July 13, 2016 to the 5900 block of Monterey Road in Hermon, where firefighters arrived…
Fire Takes Life of Woman in Valley Village
Valley Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Heavy fire and excessive storage conditions combined to create conditions which proved to be deadly for the adult, female occupant.At 7:30 AM, Friday 8 July 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 4600 block of N Farmdale Av in Valley Village. Upon…
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