Tag: LAFD
Man Climbs KTLA Tower, Refusing To Come Down
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Authorities responded to a man climbing the 160 foot KTLA radio tower in Hollywood on Wednesday, May 11 and spending approximately three hours trying to...
Firefighter Injured In Blaze
TOPANGA CANYON—Officials from the Los Angeles Fire Department battled a blaze that broke out on 7100 North Topanga Canyon Blvd., after 2:15 p.m. on...
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....
LAFD Accepts 5 New Wildland Fire Engines
GRIFFITH PARK—On Tuesday, December 8, the Los Angeles Fire Department accepted the delivery of five new Type III Wildland Fire Engines from the California...
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...
Malibu Supporting Spark Of Love Toy Drive
MALIBU—The city of Malibu is supporting the Los Angeles County Firefighters’ 23rd Annual Spark of Love Toy Drive, where toys are collected for deserving...
Injured Hiker Rescued by LAFD
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—On Saturday, October 24, an injured 22-year-old female hiker was rescued by the Los Angeles Fire Department.
At 3:27 p.m., the LAFD’s Facebook page...
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...
Water Main Break In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—At around 2:30 a.m. on June 29, a water main broke at 2244 North Cahuenga Blvd. at Odin Street, just east of the...
Woodland Hills Resident Dead In Traffic Accident
WOODLAND HILLS—Officials have identified the man killed in a traffic accident in Winnetka as Woodland Hills resident Michael Bordeaux, 47.
According to Los Angeles Fire Department spokesman Brian...
Injured Hiker Rescued Near Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—Officials were called to aide a injured hiker near Griffith Park on Wednesday, April 15 near Bronson Canyon.
The Los Angeles Fire Department...
UCLA Dentistry Building Catches Fire
WESTWOOD—A fire broke out at the UCLA School of Dentistry on Tuesday, April 14. The fire was reported to officials from the Los Angeles...
SAR Pulls Injured Hiker From Malibu Gorge
MALIBU—The Los Angeles County Fire Department and the Malibu Search and Rescue Team worked in conjunction to rescue an injured female hiker from Malibu...
Tour Bus Crashes Near Griffith Park
GRIFFITH PARK—One person was hospitalized when a tour bus collided with another vehicle near Griffith Park on Saturday, March 28.
LAFD spokesman Shawn Lenske told...
Bonin, LADOT Discuss Brentwood Intersection
BRENTWOOD—A stop sign, installed at the intersection of Bundy Drive and Mayfield Avenue, continues to cause a debate amongst residents and elected representatives.
While Bundy...
Prospects Grim For Hollywood Fire Victim
HOLLYWOOD—At around 7:11 a.m. on Wednesday, February 25, 84 firefighters were dispatched to a strip-mall fire in Hollywood, which left a woman in “grave” condition.
The...
Fire Erupts At Grant Elementary School
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A bungalow fire erupted at Grant Elementary School located at 1530 North Wilton Place on Sunday, December 21. The fire was reported at...
Sushi Restaurant At Westfield Promenade Catches Fire
WOODLAND HILLS—On Monday, December 22, a small fire emerged on the second floor of the Westfield Promenade. There were no reports of any serious injuries...
