Vegetation Fire in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles

Additional Information

Incident Type: Vegetation Fire
Initial Dispatch: Rubbish Fire
Timestamp: 11-09-23 09:14 AM

Neighborhood: Sherman Oaks
Address: 15700 W Burbank Blvd
Intersection: N Sepulveda Bl x W Burbank Blvd

Council District: Imelda Padilla (6)
LAFD: Valley (FS88, BC10)
LAPD: Van Nuys (952)

Latitude/Longitude: 34.1719, -118.4716

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LAFD Press Release

Grass Fire 11/09/2023 INC#0499 - Grass Fire; INC#0499; 09:14AM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; ; #SepulvedaBasin; Approximately one-quarter-acre of grass burning, with 10mph winds. No structures threatened.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 CW3A DT1 DZ45 E288 E39 E8138 E83 E88 HE1 T88 WT88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange 11-09-23 09:33 AM

CONTAINED Grass Fire 11/09/2023 INC#0499 - CONTAINED Grass Fire; INC#0499; 10:11AM; 15700 W Burbank Bl; ; #SepulvedaBasin; Thirty-two LAFD firefighters (by ground only), plus LAFD Crew 3-A volunteer hand crew, anchored the fire and advanced hose lines around both flanks, while allowing the dam to be a fire break to stop the head of the fire. It took 57 minutes to stop all forward progress, limiting the burned area to two acres. Crews will remain on scene to ensure there are no hot spots or smoldering material remaining in the fire's footprint. No structures damaged. No reported injuries. Cause under investigation.; FS 88; Batt 10; Valley Bureau; Council District 6; BC10 CW3A DT1 DZ45 E288 E39 E8138 E83 E88 HE1 T88 WT88; CH8; 17; Nicholas Prange 11-09-23 10:18 AM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp	Unit ID	Unit Status
11-09-23 09:49 AM	CW3A	On Scene
11-09-23 09:47 AM	DT1	On Scene
11-09-23 09:47 AM	DZ45	On Scene
11-09-23 09:47 AM	HE1	On Scene
11-09-23 09:33 AM	BC10	On Scene

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Fire up to 1/2 acre involved moving towards the dam [verified]

11-09-23 09:34 AM | kylem1229

1/4th acre of grass moving slowly [verified]

11-09-23 09:25 AM | kylem1229