Vegetation Fire in Griffith Park, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Vegetation Fire

Total Responding Units: 36

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
  Initial Dispatch: Rubbish Fire
  Timestamp: 08-06-23 05:59 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Griffith Park
  Address: 5400 W Zoo Dr
  Intersection: Ventura Fy x W Zoo Dr

  Council District: ()
  LAFD: West (FS56, BC5)
  LAPD: Northeast (1101)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.1551, -118.3074

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LAFD Press Release

Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385 - Brush Fire; INC#1385; 05:59PM; 5410 W Zoo Dr; ; #GriffithPark; PRELIM: LAFD ground and air response to one-half (0.50) acre medium-density brush burning uphill in steep terrain. No wind. No infra/structure currently threatened. No evacuation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E290 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA35 T50 T90; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey 08-06-23 06:11 PM

Contained - Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385 - Contained - Brush Fire; INC#1385; 06:31PM; 5400 W Zoo Dr; ; #GriffithPark; The first arriving 50 LAFD Firefighters - aided by precise LAFD helicopter water drops, took just 32 minutes to access, confine and extinguish flames that consumed *yet to be determined acreage* of light-to-medium brush in steep terrain. No injury. No infra/structure damage. No evacuation. Two LACoFD hand crews are expected to join the extended LAFD mop up and complete extinguishment of this fire, the cause of which has yet to be determined.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 CE59 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA56 T50 + LACoFD CREWS 16-1 16-2 SUP20 BC1; CH5; 13; Brian Humphrey 08-06-23 06:47 PM

Update Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385 - Update Brush Fire; INC#1385; 07:10PM; 5400 W Zoo Dr; ; #GriffithPark; This fire as confined to approximately three acres of medium-to-heavy brush in steep terrain. LAFD ground crews will be joined by LACoFD Hand Crews in completing full extinguishment until at least 10 PM tonight. No injuries reported. The fire's cause remains under active investigation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 BP47 CE59 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E290 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E8136 E8140 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA35 RA56 T50 T90 + LACoFD; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey 08-06-23 07:14 PM

Update Brush Fire 08/06/2023 INC#1385 - Update Brush Fire; INC#1385; 07:10PM; 5400 W Zoo Dr; ; #GriffithPark; This fire as confined to approximately three (3) acres of medium-to-heavy brush in steep terrain. LAFD ground crews will be joined by LACoFD Hand Crews in completing full extinguishment until at least 10 PM tonight. No injuries reported. The fire's cause remains under active investigation.; FS 56; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 4; AO1 BC14 BC2 BC5 BP47 CE59 CM20 CM22 E250 E27 E290 E35 E52 E56 E60 E76 E8136 E8140 E82 E86 EM11 H1 H2 H3 H7 HA1 HA2 HA3 HA7 RA35 RA56 T50 T90 + LACoFD; CH7; 13; Brian Humphrey 08-06-23 07:14 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
08-06-23 09:46 PM BP47 Onscene
08-06-23 08:34 PM E90 Onscene
08-06-23 07:44 PM RA56 Onscene
08-06-23 07:44 PM CE59 Onscene
08-06-23 07:44 PM E8136 Onscene

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Incident is starting to be scaled back and resources being released. [verified]
08-06-23 08:44 PM | fsv icon
Fire knocked down. Working on mop-up operations. [verified]
08-06-23 06:47 PM | twix
1/2 acre, medium brush, no wind. Offensive mode. [verified]
08-06-23 06:09 PM | scannerpacific icon icon
Half acre grass burning uphill.
08-06-23 06:10 PM | juan52