Vegetation Fire in Granada Hills, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Vegetation Fire

Total Responding Units: 51

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
  Initial Dispatch: Rubbish Fire
  Timestamp: 07-27-23 02:02 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Granada Hills
  Address: EB 118 Fwy x Balboa Bl
  Intersection: Woodley Av x EB 118 Fwy

  Council District: ()
  LAFD: Valley (FS75, BC12)
  LAPD: Devonshire (1739)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.2783, -118.5029

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LAFD Press Release

Brush Fire 07/27/2023 INC#1011 - Brush Fire; INC#1011; 02:43PM; Eb 118 Fy; ; Granada Hills; Initially received as a grass fire, due to the location of the fire near the mutual threat zone the incident was upgraded to a Brush fire response. The size up was 50' x 200' and there is no update. Balboa at the 118 FY is shut down and commuters are advised to seek alternate routes. LAFD apparatus are operating off the shoulder of the freeway. The 9-1-1 call was received at 2:02PM.; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC17 CM40 CM42 CW3A CW3B E100 E103 E104 E107 E18 E2 E273 E275 E28 E287 E289 E290 E296 E305 E72 E73 E75 E77 E8 E87 EM15 EM17 H2 H3 H4 H7 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA7 RA83 T105 T73 T75 T87 T89 T90 T96 WT77; CH5; 17; Margaret Stewart 07-27-23 02:43 PM

FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire 07/27/2023 INC#1011 - FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED Brush Fire; INC#1011; 03:18PM; Eb 118 Fy; ; Granada Hills; All Forward Progress Stopped: Approximately 1/4 acre of grass was burning on the south side of the 118 FY x Balboa. That fire jumped the freeway and was at 3/4 acre on the north side, threatening structures. Firefighters extinguished all fire with no structures damaged and no injuries reported. Crews are remaining on scene to conduct mop up operations to ensure no hot spots remain. Evening commute will likely be affected and drivers are advised to check for alternate routes and CHP for closure updates. No further details.; FS 8; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 BC14 BC15 BC17 CE83 CM40 CM42 CW3A CW3B E100 E103 E104 E107 E18 E2 E273 E275 E28 E287 E289 E290 E296 E305 E72 E73 E75 E77 E8 E87 EM15 EM17 H2 H3 H4 H7 HA2 HA3 HA4 HA7 RA83 T105 T73 T75 T87 T89 T90 T96 WT77; CH8; 17; Margaret Stewart 07-27-23 03:20 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
07-27-23 02:52 PM T105 On Scene
07-27-23 02:52 PM E305 On Scene
07-27-23 02:51 PM CW3A On Scene
07-27-23 02:48 PM T89 On Scene
07-27-23 02:48 PM E289 On Scene

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FORWARD PROGRESS STOPPED as of 3:18PM [verified]
07-27-23 03:29 PM | jackquillintv
Staging resources are going available [verified]
07-27-23 03:07 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Command is re-indexing this fire now that it has jumped the freeway. SOUTH SIDE of the freeway is DIVISION ZULU. NORTH SIDE of the freeway on the balboa off ramp is now DIVISION ALPHA reporting to Battalion 12. STRUCTURE DEFENSE GROUP ONE is off Rinaldi [verified]
07-27-23 02:45 PM | jackquillintv
Latest size-up: 50x200 light grass, light wind [verified]
07-27-23 02:44 PM | twix
LACoFD sending a full first alarm brush response to assist. [verified]
07-27-23 02:41 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Estimated 1 acre on the north of the freeway with grass and trees involved. South side of the freeway has a reported small spot fire. [verified]
07-27-23 02:29 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Every LAFD Helicopter has been requested
07-27-23 02:26 PM | jackquillintv
Three additional Task Forces requested
07-27-23 02:22 PM | scannerpacific icon icon