Vegetation Fire in West Hills, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Vegetation Fire

Total Responding Units: 48

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
  Timestamp: 10-29-23 03:42 PM
 
  Neighborhood: West Hills
  Address: 8911 N Moorcroft Ave
  Intersection: W Rayen St x N Moorcroft Ave

  Council District: John Lee (12)
  LAFD: Valley (FS96, BC15)
  LAPD: Topanga (2103)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.2328, -118.6100

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LAFD Press Release

Brush Fire 10/29/2023 INC#1323 - Brush Fire; INC#1323; 03:42PM; 8911 N Moorcroft Av; ; #WestHills; Approximately 5 acres of grass burning with 20+ mph winds. Currently, no structures threatened. Ventura County FD and LA County FD both sending a full brush response in automatic aid.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 BC15 CM20 CM22 E103 E105 E106 E107 E290 E296 E305 E472 E90 EM17 H1 H3 H4 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA7 T105 T90; CH9; 18; Nicholas Prange 10-29-23 03:57 PM

CONTAINED Brush Fire 10/29/2023 INC#1323 - CONTAINED Brush Fire; INC#1323; 05:11PM; 8911 N Moorcroft Av; ; #WestHills; It took 72 firefighters, by ground and air, approximately 90 minutes to extinguish the 5-acre fire burning near the west end of Nordhoff (west of Topanga). Crews have containment lines surrounding the fire and will remain on scene for "mop up" (eliminating all hot spots and smoldering material within the burn). No structures damaged. No injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 96; Batt 15; Valley Bureau; Council District 12; AO1 AO2 BC10 BC12 BC15 BC17 BC5 CE83 CM20 CM22 CM40 CM42 DZ41 DZ45 E1 E10 E103 E105 E106 E107 E27 E29 E290 E296 E305 E472 E64 E66 E90 E94 EM17 H1 H3 H4 HA1 HA3 HA4 HA7 HE1 HT3 PI3 RA104 T105 T90 WT77 WT88; CH8; 18; Nicholas Prange 10-29-23 05:21 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
10-29-23 05:59 PM CE83 Onscene
10-29-23 04:43 PM E1 Onscene
10-29-23 04:43 PM E10 Onscene
10-29-23 04:43 PM E29 Onscene
10-29-23 04:34 PM E66 Onscene

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Peak IC reporting all forward progress is stopped. [verified]
10-29-23 04:56 PM | willyt2000 icon
V1- Command Channel. VFire 22/VFire 23- Tacs. [verified]
10-29-23 04:03 PM | kylem1229 icon
LA county sending full brush assignment. Related to county Incident #476144 [verified]
10-29-23 03:59 PM | kylem1229 icon
Fire 7 reporting a good loom up [verified]
10-29-23 03:47 PM | kylem1229 icon
grass fire, five acres, potential of 30 acres. moving south. Chatsworth Reservoir. No structures are threatened. [verified]
10-29-23 03:47 PM | twix