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Building Saved in Koreatown
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - An early morning wall fire turned Major Emergency structure fire in Koreatown ends with a building saved.At 5:24AM on October 20, 2018 the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire in the 700 block of S Normandie Av in Koreatown.  Firefighters arrived to a four story,…
Home Explosion in Boyle Heights
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
BOYLE HEIGHTS - An afternoon home explosion significantly damaged a one-story home and injured one occupant.The Los Angeles Fire Department received a 9-1-1 call at 12:36 PM on October 11, 2018, reporting an explosion at a Boyle Heights residence located on the 1100 block of South Lorena Street.  Firefighters…
Lincoln Heights Apartment Fire Quickly Stopped
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
LINCOLN HEIGHTS - On October 9, 2018, the Los Angeles Fire Department was notified at 8:41 PM of a structure fire at 2532 North Daly Street in Lincoln Heights.  Firefighters arrived to find flames inside one unit on the second floor of a three-story center hallway apartment building.The building was occupied…
Fire Consumes Vacant Historic House of Worship in Los Angeles
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
LOS ANGELES - A stubborn predawn blaze Thursday consumed a vacant historic house of worship southwest of downtown Los Angeles.  The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 6:23 AM on October 4, 2018 to 720 West Washington Boulevard in the University Park area, where firefighters arrived quickly to…
Firefighters Injured Battling Boyle Heights Blaze
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
BOYLE HEIGHTS - A mid-day fire than consumed a business Wednesday in L.A.'s Industrial Eastside, sent three firefighters to the hospital, including one with critical burn injuries.   The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 12:46 PM on September 19, 2018 to 2881 East Pico Boulevard in south Boyle…
Menacing Major Emergency Fire in Glassell Park
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
GLASSELL PARK - On September 17, 2018, the Los Angeles Fire Department was notified at 5:20 PM of a structure fire at 3501 North San Fernando Road in Glassell Park.  Firefighters arrived to find heavy smoke coming from the first floor of an occupied ‘L’ shaped two-story commercial building.With workers inside…
Annual LAFD Fallen Firefighters Memorial Ceremony
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
LOS ANGELES - The men and women of the Los Angeles Fire Department cordially invite you to join the LAFD Historical Society, civic and community leaders as well as friends and family of the LAFD, as our community gathers to honor the 268 members of our Department who have made the ultimate sacrifice in their…
Girl Perishes, Six Injured in Cypress Park House Fire
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
CYPRESS PARK - An early Saturday morning house fire took the life of a preteen girl, and sent six other persons to the hospital, including one with critical injuries.   The Los Angeles Fire Department received a 9-1-1 call at 4:28 AM on September 8, 2018, reporting a structure fire with persons trapped at…
LAFD Battles Stubborn Fire in Downtown L.A. Garment Firm
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES - Scores of Los Angeles Firefighters labored for three-and-a-half hours early Wednesday morning to limit intense flames to a downtown garment business. " src="/sites/all/modules/contrib/wysiwyg/plugins/break/images/spacer.gif" title="<--break-->">   At 5:00AM on August 22, 2018, the…
LAFD Battles Greater Alarm Fire at Boyle Heights Cabinetry Shop
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
BOYLE HEIGHTS - One firefighter was injured when fast moving flames swept through a cabinetry shop in Boyle Heights during the noon hour Wednesday.    The first of several 9-1-1 calls arrived at 12:03 PM on August 15, 2018, notifying the Los Angeles Fire Department of an apparent structure fire at 1407…
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