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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…
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…
LAFD Week in Review 7.8.16
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…
LAFD Week in Review 7.1.16
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
LAFD Week in Review 6.24.16
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…
Death Toll Rises to Five, Two Injured in Westlake Conflagration
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
WESTLAKE - It took nearly 150 ‪Los Angeles‬ ‪Firefighters‬ nearly two and a half hours to extinguish a major emergency fire‬ in a vacant 2 story office building west of downtown Los Angeles Monday evening.The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 7:01 PM on June 13, 2016 to a structure fire at 2411 West…
LAFD Week in Review 5.27.16
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  …
Firefighters Battle Combined Structure and Brush Fire
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Despite the added challenge of a growing vegetation fire and multiple homes at risk, LAFD firefighters contained a well involved structure fire before it could cause further damage.At 11:44AM on 26 May, 2016 the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 4770 Cleland…
LAFD Week in Review 5.20.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- A week that included Fire Service Day, at least one Good Samaritan and CPR night at Dodger Stadium also included a golden opportunity to offer life-saving tips. Read them here and share with your friends and family. Fire Service Day offered kids of all ages the chance to see their fire…
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