Vegetation Fire in West Hills, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Vegetation Fire

Total Responding Units: 42

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
  Timestamp: 06-22-23 04:31 PM
 
  Neighborhood: West Hills
  Address: 25000 W Kittridge St
  Intersection: N Randiwood Ln / W Kittridge St

  Council District: ()
  LAFD: Valley (FS105, BC17)
  LAPD: Topanga (2141)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.1892, -118.6608

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LAFD Press Release

Brush Fire 06/22/2023 INC#1157 - Brush Fire; INC#1157; 04:31PM; 25000 W Kittridge St; ; #WestHills; Approximately two acres of fire in medium-to-heavy brush burning uphill near Knapp Ranch Park.; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC12 BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 CW3A E100 E104 E105 E106 E107 E273 E290 E293 E296 E305 E73 E83 E84 E93 EM17 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 HE1 RA96 T105 T73 T90 T93 T96; CH5; 17; Nicholas Prange 06-22-23 04:51 PM

CONTAINED Greater Alarm Brush Fire 06/22/2023 INC#1157 - CONTAINED Greater Alarm Brush Fire; INC#1157; 05:50PM; 25000 W Kittridge St; ; #WestHills; With 10 mph winds and steep terrain, approximately 100 LAFD firefighters, along with LAFD Crew 3 and LACoFD firefighters, anchored the fire and quickly deployed ground crews to both flanks, before "pinching" around the fire front to stop progress before the uphill homes became damaged. With support from water-dropping aircraft, firefighters extinguished the approximately two-acre brush fire in 79 minutes. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 105; Batt 17; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 CW3A E100 E104 E105 E106 E107 E273 E290 E293 E296 E305 E73 E83 E84 E90 E93 EM17 H2 H3 H7 HA2 HA3 HA7 HE1 HT3 RA106 RA96 T105 T73 T90 T93 T96; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange 06-22-23 06:30 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
06-22-23 06:29 PM T93 Onscene
06-22-23 06:29 PM H3 Onscene
06-22-23 06:29 PM HA3 Onscene
06-22-23 06:29 PM E293 Onscene
06-22-23 06:29 PM E83 Onscene

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All forward progress has been stopped, clocking in at 2 to 2.5 acres. Releasing all supporting agencies - brush crews excluded. Working on mop-up operations. [verified]
06-22-23 05:42 PM | twix
Currently contained to two acres, no need for additional resources. [verified]
06-22-23 05:30 PM | twix
Div Alpha making good progress, Div Zulu has the most active flames [verified]
06-22-23 05:25 PM | twix
Canceling all ventura county resources [verified]
06-22-23 05:11 PM | twix
req for 5 additional engines [verified]
06-22-23 04:45 PM | twix
half acre medium brush, uphill, slow rate of spread, wind 5-10mph [verified]
06-22-23 04:44 PM | twix
reported loomup [verified]
06-22-23 04:37 PM | twix