Structure Fire in Hollywood, Los Angeles - LAIT911

Structure Fire

Total Responding Units: 42

Additional Information

  Incident Type: Structure Fire
  Initial Dispatch: Smoke Investigation
  Timestamp: 01-17-24 03:00 AM
 
  Neighborhood: Hollywood
  Address: 1337 N Cherokee Ave
  Intersection: N Cherokee Av x W De Longpre Ave

  Council District: Hugo Soto-Martinez (13)
  LAFD: West (FS27, BC5)
  LAPD: Hollywood (646)

  Latitude/Longitude: 34.0950, -118.3354

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LAFD Press Release

Greater Alarm Structure Fire 01/17/2024 INC#0127 - Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0127; 03:00AM; 1337 N Cherokee Av; ; #Hollywood; One-story single family home with heavy smoke showing. ; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM20 CM22 E203 E210 E227 E235 E261 E27 E3 E41 E52 E61 E82 EM11 EM5 HR3 RA27 RA3 RA41 RA803 RA82 RA827 SQ21 T10 T27 T3 T35 T61 UR3 UR88; CH9; 12 13; Nicholas Prange 01-17-24 03:26 AM

KNOCKDOWN Greater Alarm Structure Fire 01/17/2024 INC#0127 - KNOCKDOWN Greater Alarm Structure Fire; INC#0127; 03:31AM; 1337 N Cherokee Av; ; #Hollywood; Firefighters responding to reports of smoke in the area arrived to find a one-story single-family home with fire showing. While initiating an offensive fire attack, the first engine company found two people trapped behind a security gate inside the structure. Firefighters used forcible entry tools to access the area, and rescued two adult males, who were both transported to a local hospital (1 critical, 1 grave). During the rescue, the fire continued to grow. The engine company resumed fire attack operations after rescuing the two patients, however the fire had grown rapidly. The crew was inside the structure when a flashover occurred. One member was found to have burns on their ears, but all four members of the crew were transported for observation at the hospital. Ultimately, it took 48 firefighters 31 minutes to access, confine, and extinguish the flames. PIO Captain Adam VanGerpen is en route (ETA 5:10am) for media requests. The cause of the fire is under active investigation.; FS 27; Batt 5; West Bureau; Council District 13; AR1 BC1 BC11 BC18 BC5 CM20 CM22 CM51 E203 E210 E227 E235 E261 E27 E3 E41 E52 E61 E82 EA1 EM11 EM5 HR3 PH1 PI2 RA27 RA3 RA41 RA52 RA61 RA803 RA82 RA827 SQ21 T10 T27 T3 T35 T61 UR3 UR88; CH7; 12 13 14; Nicholas Prange 01-17-24 04:59 AM

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Responding Unit Activity Log

Timestamp Unit ID Unit Status
01-17-24 04:23 AM PI2 On Scene
01-17-24 04:23 AM CM51 On Scene
01-17-24 04:23 AM AR1 On Scene
01-17-24 04:10 AM PH1 On Scene
01-17-24 03:49 AM RA52 On Scene

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All 4 members from E27 are being transported to local hospital for observation. One firefighter reported to have minor burns to ear. Additional, two civilian injuries. [verified]
01-17-24 04:02 AM | jfm icon icon
Safety Officer is requesting an engine company, paramedic rescue, and battalion chief to attend to E27 members. [verified]
01-17-24 03:35 AM | jfm icon icon
Knockdown on fire. Releasing some resources. [verified]
01-17-24 03:33 AM | jfm icon icon
Units reporting roof is compromised. Paramedic rescue is evaluating firefighter - no burns, proactive eval. Two other patients from incident have been reported. [verified]
01-17-24 03:25 AM | jfm icon icon
Clearing mayday call. E27 member was found. [verified]
01-17-24 03:20 AM | jfm icon icon
Mayday in progress. E27 member missing. Requesting one additional task force, two additional RAs, and additional BC. [verified]
01-17-24 03:20 AM | jfm icon icon