Saturday February 13th, 2016
Units from Los Angeles County Fire Department Battalion 20 fought a Commercial Building Fire in 18’s district. The building was vacant and there were no injuries to civilians or Firefighters. Units Assigned: LF170, Q162, E18, E161, E171, E173, E21, S161, BC18, BC20, INV 1, INV 4, INV 5, SO3, MAU 165, Heavy Equipment (Excavator)
Sunday February 14, 2016
The Los Angeles County Fire Department was standing by and ready to respond to participants at the Sketcher Performance LA Marathon. The Los Angeles County Fire Department was proud to work with all partnering agencies to ensure that all participants were safe and had an enjoyable 26.2 miles on the course. The planning and cooperation was very important because the marathon route encompassed the cities of Los Angeles, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills and Santa Monica.
Monday February 15, 2016
The Godbey Incident was reported 6:23 pm. Engine 82 arrived on scene of a brush fire approximately 30 ft x 40 ft. Copters 12, 17 and 16 supported suppression efforts by making approximately four water drops. There were no reports of injuries or severe structure damage.
Tuesday February 16, 2016
At 9:41 am units from battalion 11 responded to a commercial building fire. Engine 129 reported heavy smoke coming from storage facility. A 2nd alarm was initiated to help with fire attack. The fire was knocked down at 10:54 am. A 3rd alarm was called to assist with extensive overhaul. There were no reports of injuries, but 25 units had structural damage.
Wednesday February 17, 2016
At 10:06 am, units from Battalion 7 arrived on scene to a LA county sanitation facility where a patient fell 13 feet down an enclosed channel. Firefighters proceeded into the confined space to secure the patient. Members of the LACoFD Urban Search & Rescue Team worked with onsite crews to safely raise the patient through an opening. The patient was monitored and transported by ground ambulance to an area hospital.
Friday February 19, 2016
Shortly before 9:00 am, units from Battalion 20 and 18 responded to a report of a commercial building fire in Inglewood. The first arriving unit reported fire from a window on the third floor of a church. The fire was contained to one room and knocked down in 15 minutes. There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
This Weekend- Battle of the Badges Badges Blood Drive
Join us this Sunday and donate blood at the annual “Battle of the Badges” Blood Drive at Los Angeles County Fire Station 187 in Pomona. This event is open to the public and runs from 9 A.M. to 3 P.M. All presenting donors will receive a Battle of the Badges T-shirt, and more. Fire Station 187 is located at 3325 Temple Ave. Pomona 91768. Make an appointment online at www.redscrossblood.org and enter sponsor code: SocalBadge
Calls This Week:
Dispatch Review:
Saturday= 1057
Sunday= 1069
Monday= 1097
Tuesday= 1197
Wednesday= 1199
Thursday =988
Total 6, 607
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Week In Review is Submitted By:
Fire Captain Keith Mora
Fire Fighter Specialist Randall Wright
Fire Fighter Specialist Chris Reade
Fire Fighter Specialist David Dantic
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