Structure Fire in Downtown, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Structure Fire

Total Responding Units: 80

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Structure Fire
  Timestamp: 09-12-23 01:06 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Downtown
  Address: 329 E 4th St
  Intersection: E 4th St x S San Pedro St

  Council District: Kevin de León (14)
  LAFD: Central (FS9, BC1)
  LAPD: Central (138)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.0461, -118.2436

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LAFD Press Release

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 09/12/2023 INC#0896 - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0896; 01:06PM; 329 E 4th St; ; #Downtown; PRELIM: Defensive firefighting operations against heavy fire involving dense storage on the third floor of a 5,000 square foot three-story (plus basement) commercial building of masonry construction. ; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; BC1 BC11 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM21 CM22 E10 E11 E202 E203 E209 E210 E227 E27 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 HR3 RA10 RA827 RA9 RI200 SO1 SQ21 T10 T2 T27 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey 09-12-23 01:34 PM

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire #4thStreetFire 09/12/2023 INC#0896 - Update #4thStreetFire Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0896; 02:13PM; 329 E 4th St; ; #Downtown; With 125 LAFD Firefighters assigned in defensive operations, this incident, known as the "4th Street Fire" is now considered a Major Emergency. Heavy fire continues among dense storage on the second and third floors of the 5,000 square foot three-story (plus basement) commercial building of masonry construction (2 floors originally of 'office' space above first floor commercial). No injury. No evacuation. Two LAFD Public Information Officers (Captain Erik Scott / Captain Adam Van Gerpen) are available at Media Staging: 4th Street & San Pedro Street.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM21 CM22 CM40 CM42 E1 E10 E11 E17 E202 E203 E209 E210 E211 E215 E227 E235 E27 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 HR3 PI1 PI2 RA10 RA211 RA25 RA803 RA827 RA9 RI200 SO1 SQ21 T10 T11 T15 T2 T27 T3 T35 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey 09-12-23 02:15 PM

Update Major Emergency Structure Fire #4thStreetFire 09/12/2023 INC#0896 - Update #4thStreetFire Major Emergency Structure Fire; INC#0896; 02:13PM; 329 E 4th St; ; #Downtown; With 125 LAFD Firefighters assigned in defensive operations, this incident, known as the "4th Street Fire" is now considered a Major Emergency. Heavy fire continues among dense storage on the second and third floors of the 5,000 square foot three-story (plus basement) commercial building of masonry construction (2 floors originally of 'office' space above first floor commercial). No injury. No evacuation. Two LAFD Public Information Officers (Captain Erik Scott / Captain Adam Van Gerpen) are available at Media Staging: 4th Street & San Pedro Street.; FS 9; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC2 BC5 CM20 CM21 CM22 CM40 CM42 E1 E10 E11 E17 E202 E203 E209 E210 E211 E215 E227 E235 E27 E3 E4 E9 EA1 EM1 HR3 PI1 PI2 RA10 RA211 RA25 RA803 RA827 RA9 RI200 SO1 SQ21 T10 T11 T15 T2 T27 T3 T35 T9 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Brian Humphrey 09-12-23 02:15 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
09-13-23 08:19 AM RA804 Onscene
09-13-23 02:17 AM T50 Onscene
09-13-23 02:17 AM E250 Onscene
09-13-23 02:01 AM E42 Onscene
09-12-23 10:07 PM E67 Onscene

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Now a major emergency
09-12-23 02:48 PM | marcel_cameraop
Additional task forces to scene
09-12-23 02:03 PM | uea01
Heavy fire 2nd & 3rd flrs, hoarder condition on 2nd flr, going defense ops
09-12-23 01:51 PM | uea01
Three story commercial. Two floors of offices over a retail.
09-12-23 01:21 PM | bc90069
Definitely in the attic, per roof.
09-12-23 01:20 PM | bc90069
Third floor fire.
09-12-23 01:19 PM | bc90069
Burning towards the back, and in the attic.
09-12-23 01:18 PM | bc90069