Tag: LAFD
Woodland Hills Mansion Catches Fire After Gas Explosion
WOODLAND HILLS—A Woodland Hills home was heavily damaged in a gas explosion and fire on Tuesday, June 20. At least one explosion was reported...
Vehicles Catch Fire In Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—Two vehicles caught fire inside of a garage on Wednesday May 10, in Hollywood Hills.
The fire was reported at 3:33 p.m. at 7128...
Postal Annex In Westwood Caught On Fire
WESTWOOD—Over 52 Los Angeles Fire Department firefighters worked together to put out flames in a postal annex undergoing renovation at a Federal Building in Westwood...
Missing Driver Found in Hollywood Hills
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—The Los Angeles Police Department discovered a car near the 9700 block of Blantyre Drive on Friday, April 21 after it crashed off...
Fire Rips Through Two Homes, Injures Five
PACIFIC PALISADES—Five people were injured, two critically, in a fire that started in the grass between two homes on the hillside of a Pacific...
2 Killed, 2 Injured In Hollywood Hills Crash
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A crash near the southbound 101 freeway in Hollywood Hills left two women dead and left two men in critical condition on Saturday, February 4.
The...
101 Freeway Reopens, Jumper Safely Surrenders
HOLLYWOOD HILLS—A Los Angeles Firefighter helped a man, who threatened to jump off Hollywood overpass on the 101 Freeway, safely surrender to police after...
Firefighters Rescue Man From Los Angeles River
LOS FELIZ—Nearly 100 Los Angeles county firefighters rescued a man from the Los Angeles River on Thursday, January 5, after heavy rain flooded the area...
LAFD Rescues Four People From Los Angeles River
GRIFFITH PARK—The Los Angeles Fire Department rescued four people from the Los Angeles River in Atwater Village on Monday, November 21.
Erik Scott of the Los Angeles...
Construction Worker Falls To His Death
BEL AIR—On Friday, October 21, a construction worker died after falling into a well in a Bel Air neighborhood. According to the authorities, the...
Tractor Causes Fire In Woodland Hills
WOODLAND HILLS—Four homes were evacuated on Wednesday, August 3, after a tractor hit a gas line and started a fire.
The Los Angeles Fire Department...
Hikers Rescued In Pacific Palisades
PACIFIC PALISADES—The Los Angeles Fire Department located and rescued two hikers in the Pacific Palisades on Saturday, July 23.
LAFD firefighters arrived at the scene,...
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...
LAFD Fights To Contain And Extinguish Sage Fire
LOS ANGELES—Firefighters from departments across the Southern California area are still working to contain and extinguish a Sage fire. The brush fire has scorched...
One Dead In Plane Crash Headed Towards Santa Monica
SANTA MONICA—A small plane in route toward Santa Monica from San Diego crashed on Sunday, May 15 into the rugged cliff-side of Brown Mountain in...
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....
