Vegetation Fire in Studio City, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Vegetation Fire

Total Responding Units: 28

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
  Timestamp: 07-03-23 07:16 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Studio City
  Address: 7719 W Mulholland Dr
  Intersection: N Torreyson Pl / W Mulholland Dr

  Council District: ()
  LAFD: Valley (FS97, BC14)
  LAPD: North Hollywood (1599)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.1289, -118.3654

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LAFD Press Release

Brush Fire 07/03/2023 INC#1431 - Brush Fire; INC#1431; 07:16PM; 7719 W Mulholland Dr; ; #StudioCity; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to 30' x 50' light-to-heavy brush burning slowly downhill in steep terrain. Winds out of southwest at 7 MPH. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 BC5 E108 E260 E278 E41 E76 E86 E90 E97 EM14 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 T60 T78; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey 07-03-23 07:31 PM

Knockdown - Brush Fire 07/03/2023 INC#1431 - Knockdown - Brush Fire; INC#1431; 08:01PM; 7719 W Mulholland Dr; ; #StudioCity; Despite volatile brush burning in steep terrain fanned by light winds, the first arriving 30 LAFD ground responders aided by precise helicopter water drops, were able to confine flames to one-quarter (0.25) acre of light-to-heavy brush in 45 minutes. No injury. No structure threat. No structure damage. No evacuation. Firefighters will remain at the scene for the next hour-and-a-half to complete extinguishment and mop up. Though witnesses vividly describe the earlier illegal use of personal fireworks in the area, the specific cause of the fire remains the focus of an active LAFD investigation.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; AR1 BC14 CE59 E108 E278 E41 E52 E76 E97 EM14 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 T78; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey 07-03-23 08:14 PM

Knockdown - Brush Fire 07/03/2023 INC#1431 - Knockdown - Brush Fire; INC#1431; 08:01PM; 7719 W Mulholland Dr; ; #StudioCity; Despite volatile brush burning in steep terrain fanned by light winds, the first arriving 30 LAFD ground responders aided by precise helicopter water drops, were able to confine flames to one-quarter (0.25) acre of light-to-heavy brush in 45 minutes. No injury. No structure threat. No structure damage. No evacuation. Firefighters will remain at the scene for the next hour-and-a-half to complete extinguishment and mop up. Though witnesses vividly describe the earlier illegal use of personal fireworks in the area, the specific cause of the fire remains the focus of an active LAFD investigation.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; AR1 BC14 CE59 E108 E278 E41 E52 E76 E97 EM14 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 T78; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey 07-03-23 08:14 PM

Brush Fire 07/03/2023 INC#1431 - Brush Fire; INC#1431; 07:16PM; 7719 W Mulholland Dr; ; #StudioCity; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to 30' x 50' light-to-heavy brush burning slowly downhill in steep terrain. Winds out of southwest at 7 MPH. No imminent structure threat. No evacuation.; FS 97; Batt 14; Valley Bureau; Council District 4; BC14 BC5 E108 E260 E278 E41 E76 E86 E90 E97 EM14 H3 H4 H6 HA3 HA4 HA6 T60 T78; CH5; 17; Brian Humphrey 07-03-23 07:31 PM

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911 Call Recording

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
07-03-23 08:29 PM CE59 On Scene
07-03-23 07:53 PM E52 On Scene
07-03-23 07:52 PM E90 On Scene
07-03-23 07:50 PM H3 On Scene
07-03-23 07:50 PM H4 On Scene

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Knockdown [verified]
07-03-23 08:03 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Forward progress stopped. A few airdrops taking place on hard to reach locations. [verified]
07-03-23 07:41 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Fire has not gotten into much of the heavy brush, most of the grass has been knockdown’ed. Air resources coming overhead, no need for drops unless fire has moved further down the hill. [verified]
07-03-23 07:36 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
30x50 heavy brush [verified]
07-03-23 07:31 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
FD getting lines in place, burned 50 feet down the hill. Very slow ROS. [verified]
07-03-23 07:29 PM | scannerpacific icon icon