Structure Fire in Chinatown, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Structure Fire

Total Responding Units: 17

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Structure Fire
  Initial Dispatch: Waterflow Alarm
  Timestamp: 12-30-23 06:41 PM
 
  Neighborhood: Chinatown
  Address: 821 N Spring St
  Intersection: N Alameda St x N Spring St

  Council District: Eunisses Hernandez (1)
  LAFD: Central (FS4, BC1)
  LAPD: Central (111)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.0621, -118.2369

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LAFD Press Release

Structure Fire - Now Out 12/30/2023 INC#1327 - Structure Fire - Now Out; INC#1327; 06:41PM; 821 N Spring St; ; #Chinatown; 49 LAFD Firefighters took just 41 minutes (7:22 PM) to search for, access, confine and fully extinguish a small but stubborn fire, held in check by fire sprinklers, within one second-floor (retail clothing) business in a large two-story row of commercial occupancies. During fire attack, one adult male civilian was found within/near the premises suffering from apparent smoke inhalation. He is currently being questioned by LAPD (Central Division Incident #3529) and LAFD Investigators to determine his relationship with the fire, as he is prepared for ambulance transport to an area hospital. No other injuries reported. The cause of the fire is under active LAFD investigation. ; FS 4; Batt 1; Central Bureau; Council District 1; AR1 BC1 BC11 CM20 CM22 E201 E203 E3 E4 E9 RA1 RA4 RA804 SQ21 T1 T3 T9; CH9; 12; Brian Humphrey 12-30-23 07:33 PM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
12-30-23 07:32 PM AR1 Onscene
12-30-23 07:15 PM RA1 Onscene
12-30-23 07:03 PM CM20 Onscene
12-30-23 07:03 PM CM22 Onscene
12-30-23 07:02 PM SQ21 Onscene

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12-30-23 06:48 PM

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Victim rescued and being brought out now. Sprinklers seem to have kept the fire in check.
12-30-23 07:08 PM | daninla
Reports of a homeless occupant on the second floor
12-30-23 07:04 PM | daninla
Difficult fire fight. Interior crews unable to locate fire. Roof can’t access the roof area where the fire is.
12-30-23 07:02 PM | daninla
Fire is on the Alpha Delta corner second floor, forcing entry through rolling steel doors, no water on fire yet
12-30-23 06:58 PM | daninla
Two story row of commercials with light smoke showing
12-30-23 06:53 PM | daninla