News

LAFD Week in Review 8.12.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- Of the 9,047 incidents this week, how many involved a crane? Find out in this week's Week in Review.
Historic Pico-Union Homes Ravaged By Fire
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - Three historic Pico-Union homes were heavily damaged when fire ravaged the Craftsman style structures but all residents escaped uninjured. At 4:45PM on Wednesday, August 10, 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 1244 S Bonnie Brae St.  Immediately…
LAFD Week in Review for 8.5.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
LOS ANGELES - Each week offers 168 hours of challenge for the men and women of your Los Angeles Fire Department, who on average, respond to an incident somewhere in the City every _______ seconds. FInd the surprising answer to that question, and bear witness to acts of compassion and courage, in this week's…
LAFD Week in Review 7.29.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The Sand Fire consumed much of our attention and quite a few resources in a week that also included major emergency fires and a few saves. Spend five minutes, see some of the best photos from around L.A. this week in the LAFD Week in Review for 7.29.16.        …
Firefighters Save Multiple Buildings at Downtown Pallet Yard Fire
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Margaret Stewart
LOS ANGELES - A tremendous battle by over 180 Los Angeles Firefighters saved multiple commercial buildings endangered by a fully involved pallet yard fire in Downtown Los Angeles. At 6:47PM on 23 July, 2016, the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to a reported structure fire at 748 S Ceres Av.  The…
LAFD Week in Review 7.22.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- How was your week? Ours? Oh, a little busy. Why? We'll let the Week in Review tell you alllll about it. An 18-acre brush fire sparks in the Hollywood Hills. Story here.
LAFD Week in Review 7.15.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- From the air and ont he ground, your LAFD responded to more than 8,000 incidents this week, including this Greater Alarm Fire in El Sereno. We also handed out smoke alarms, visited a few schools and...danced away. Read on in this week's LAFD Week in Review. Firefighters battle an El Sereno…
Harvard Heights Fire Leaves 14 Homeless, Sends LAPD Officer to Hospital
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
HARVARD HEIGHTS - A mid-morning inferno south of Koreatown left 14 persons homeless Wednesday morning, and briefly hospitalized one Police Officer.The Los Angeles Fire Department was notified at 10:13 AM on July 13, 2016 of a structure fire at 2966 West 14th Street in Harvard Heights. Firefighters arrived promptly…
Greater Alarm Fire Damages Hermon Businesses
Central Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: Brian Humphrey
HERMON - It took more than 100 firefighters to battle a greater alarm fire that damaged three adjoining business in northeast Los Angeles early Wednesday morning. The Los Angeles Fire Department was summoned at 4:28 AM on July 13, 2016 to the 5900 block of Monterey Road in Hermon, where firefighters arrived…
LAFD Week in Review 7.8.16
West Bureau
LAFD Spokesperson: LAFD
- The week tipped off in fine form and while we responded to more than 9,000 incidents, nothing equaled these three-year-olds who reminded us why we have the best job in the world. That was a high point but back to work it was and Friday, even the dogs got to work. Read about it all in the Week in…
Follow LAFD

Quick Links

LOCAL
— Find Your Station
— Evacuation Info
— Disaster Readiness
— Volunteer
— Smoking Violation
— Fire Stat LA
— Know Your Rights: Immigrants' Rights and Resources

STAY UP TO DATE
— Alerts
— News
— Facebook
— Twitter
— Flickr
— Instagram
— Reddit
— Red Flag No Parking

FIRE PREVENTION
— Fire Code
— Brush
— View Parcel for Brush Clearance Status
— Public Assemblage
— Schools, Churches
— Development
— Commercial
— CUPA
— CalARP
— Oil Wells

ABOUT
— Central Bureau
— South Bureau
— Valley Bureau
— West Bureau
— Special Operations
— About LAFD
— Contact LAFD

Translate