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Lincoln Heights Brush Fire Destroys Home
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A well-established brush fire quickly consumed one home but firefighter’s quick action and teamwork prevented the spread and further damage to the surrounding structures. At 1:24PM on April 20, 2021, the Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department responded to a reported brush fire in the 2800 block of N…
Koreatown Arson Suspect Seen on Surveillance Video
LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
KOREATOWN - We are asking for your help! Investigators from the ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ Arson/Counter-Terrorism Section have released surveillance video of a person-of-interest believed to be responsible for a fire in the 900 block of South Vermont Avenue in the Koreatown neighborhood of…
Valley Glen Explosion Sends Two to the Hospital
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
An explosion rocked a Valley Glen home, causing extensive damage and sending two to the hospital, one with critical injuries. At 9:26PM on April 11, 2021 the Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department responded to reports of an explosion in the 12700 block of W Archwood Street in the Valley Glen area.…
Assistant Chief (Retired) Frank W. Borden Passed Away Today
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - The Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department is saddened to share the news today of the passing of true icon in the field of emergency management, Assistant Chief (Retired) Frank W. Borden.                               â€¦
LAFD Battles Major Emergency Structure Fire in South Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
SOUTH LOS ANGELES - It took the relentless effort of 170 firefighters more than four hours Saturday, to extinguish a stubborn fire that consumed conjoined structures in south Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½. The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ was summoned at 2:19 PM on April 3, 2021 to 8730 South Crocker Street, where…
LAFD Saves Occupants Trapped Atop Burning Downtown Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ High Rise
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
DOWNTOWN - A rapid rescue and fire attack operation in Downtown Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ stopped a developing high rise fire and saved several people trapped atop the building. At 7:18 PM on March 24, 2021 the Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 1600 block of S San Pedro Street…
Ten Units Damaged and Dozens Saved in Panorama City
Valley Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
PANORAMA CITY - Heavy fire billowed out of a townhouse and extended into the apartments behind it, damaging multiple units before firefighters got the upper hand and saved the rest of the building. At 2:52PM on March 5, 2021 the Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 8800…
Firefighters Battle South LA Commercial Blaze
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Nicholas Prange
SOUTH LOS ANGELES - Early Tuesday morning, LAFD battled a large commercial blaze, keeping the fire from spreading to to the nearby neighborhood. LAFD responded 2727 South Long Beach Avenue at 3:39 AM to find a 21,711 square-foot one-story commercial building engulfed in flames. The Incident…
Wind Swept Flames From Carport Fire Damage Mid-City Duplex
South Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
MID-CITY - Wind swept flames from a burning carport destroyed a nearby shed and heavily damaged a residential duplex in Mid-City Saturday evening, sending one firefighter to the hospital. The ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ was summoned at 7:03 PM on February 27, 2021 to a structure fire at 4357 West Victoria…
Firefighters Save Multi-Family Dwelling from Westlake Blaze
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
WESTLAKE - While heavy fire billowed from the attic of a craftsman style home, firefighters aggressively defended the exposed four-plex and limited the fires extension, saving the living areas from damage. At 3:52PM on February 26, 2021 the Los ÃÛÌÒ´«Ã½ City Fire Department responded to a reported…
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