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Commercial Fire in Hollywood Threatens Apartment Building
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Firefighters protected 31 apartments from an early morning blaze in Hollywood. At 4:04AM on March 14, 2017 the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to 4710 W Fountain Av to find a 9,627 square foot, two story strip mall with heavy smoke showing from one unit on the second floor.As…
Pacific Palisades Townhouse Fire Proves Deadly
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
PACIFIC PALISADES - A fire early Saturday morning in a Pacific Palisades townhome took the life of one woman and sent another to the hospital.At 3:48AM on March 4, 2017 the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to 17195 Palisades Circle, where firefighters arrived quickly to find flames showing from an upstairs window…
LAFD Week in Review 12.9.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- Your LAFD this week responded to 9,585 calls and transported 4,397 people to local hospitals. Here’s a brief glimpse at the week that was.     
LAFD Week in Review 11.18.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- We sadly said goodbye to our own this week while engaging in nearly 9,000 incidents. From heavy hearts to life saving kick starts, this is your LAFD Week in Review. Photo by Mike Meadows
LAFD Week in Review 10.28.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The Thank You For Saving My Home edition of the LAFD Week in Review is here.
LAFD Rescues Man Trapped 50' Below Ground at Construction Site
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
BEVERLY CREST - Firefighters took less than an hour Thursday morning, to safely rescue a man trapped 50 feet below ground at a residential construction site in a 2 foot diameter excavation.The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 8:38 AM on October 27, 2016, to a confined space rescue at 1600 San Ysidro…
LAFD Week in Review 10.21.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- This week, your LAFD dispatched to more than 9,400 incidents, including a major emergency fire in Mt. Washington, multiple brush fires throughout the Valley and a few school visits for good measure. Read all about it in this week's LAFD Week in Review. Photo by Harry Garvin
LAFD Week in Review 10.7.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- A welcome home for Vin on his final game wasn't even one of the more than 9,000 incidents your LAFD handled this week. Find the backstory and more in this week's LAFD Week in Review.
LAFD Week in Review 9.23.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- Numbers of the week: 9,522 incidents, 1,000 pushups, 6 big smiles. Read more in the Week in Review. Photo by Harry Garvin
LAFD Week in Review 9.16.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- This week, your LAFD responded to 9,081 incidents and transported 4,248 people to the hospital. Also, this happened. Click here to read the story. Photo: Harry Garvin Photo by Harry Garvin
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