Tag: fire
Fire Erupts In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—An 18-acre brush fire erupted in the Hollywood Hills on Tuesday, July 19, where the Los Angeles Fire Department did their best to...
Magnesium Fire Causes Odor Above San Fernando Valley
STUDIO CITY—Officials from the Los Angeles Fire Department battled magnesium mixed with flames on Tuesday, June 14 when a fire engulfed a plastics warehouse in Maywood,...
Attempted Arson At DASH Boutique
WEST HOLLYWOOD—The DASH Boutique, owned by the Kardashian sisters, in West Hollywood was part of an arson attempt on Monday, June 6 when someone...
Fire Is Part Of Nature
UNITED STATES—Plants have very different priorities from those who enjoy growing them. The colors and fragrances of flowers that we find so appealing are...
New Fire Chief For Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—Bill Walker was chosen by City Manager Rick Cole to serve as the new Fire Chief of the Santa Monica Fire Department, according...
Inmate Firefighter Dies In Malibu
MALIBU—On Thursday, February 25, Shawna Lynn Jones died after battling a brush fire on Mulholland Drive in Malibu. She was a 22-year-old inmate firefighter...
Fire At Westwood Commercial Building
WESTWOOD—On Tuesday, December 29, at around 6:45 a.m., a fire at a two-story Westwood commercial building located on 10537 West Santa Monica Blvd., was...
Woodland Hills Fire Aided By 32 Firefighters
WOODLAND HILLS—On Wednesday, December 16, at around 3:09 p.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire located on 5818...
Westside Power Outage Affects 29,000 LADWP Customers
WESTWOOD—Over 29,000 Los Angeles Department of Water and Power customers in the areas of Westwood and Pacific Palisades lost power at approximately 2 p.m....
Structure Fire Near Santa Monica Pier
SANTA MONICA—The Santa Monica Fire Department responded to reports of a structure fire on 1605 Ocean Front Walk located near the base of the...
Westwood Fire Stopped Before Spreading Further
WESTWOOD—On Friday, December 4, at 10:10 a.m., the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a structure fire located on 510 S Warner Avenue in...
Arrests Made In Death Of UCLA Student Andrea DelVesco
WESTWOOD—Authorities have apprehended two suspects in connection to the death of Andrea Lauren DelVesco that occurred on September 21. Police have arrested Alberto Medina,...
Body Of UCLA Student Andrea DelVesco Found In Fire
WESTWOOD—A UCLA student whose body was found at the scene of an apartment fire on Monday, September 21, has been identified as Andrea Lauren DelVesco, according...
Multiple Acre Brush Fire In Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—Over 100 firefighters extinguished a minor brush fire in Griffith Park on Saturday, September 5, after burning for a little more than an hour...
Two Laurel Canyon Fires In Four Days
LAUREL CANYON—As of August 7, there have been two fires along Laurel Canyon Boulevard within a span of just four days.
The fires come one week...
SoCal Firefighters Help Contain NorCal Fires
CALIFORNIA—Rampant wildfires continue to rage across the west coast states of California, Oregon, and Washington.
The worst of the fires have hit the Northern California...
Fire Extinguished In Sherman Oaks
SHERMAN OAKS—On Friday, July 31, the Los Angeles Fire Department extinguished a two-acre fire north of Mulholland Drive and west of Beverly Glen Boulevard.
Several...
Family Finds Community Support After Fire
TOPANGA CANYON—The Topanga community is coming together to provide donations to the Jebef family, who lost their home in a two-alarm fire on July 18....
Two-Alarm Fire Destroys Topanga Home
TOPANGA CANYON—On Saturday, July 18, a two-alarm fire, possibly caused by lightning, destroyed a two-story Topanga home.
The Los Angeles County Fire Department responded to an initial...
Dolores To Bring Dangerous Weather To SoCal
MALIBU―Although Tropical Storm Dolores is not expected to make landfall in California, there is a strong possibility of thunderstorms along with dangerous surf and possible...