Name: Report of Woman With Handgun Locked in Bedroom, Traffic Blocked video
Uploaded: 2026-06-14T03:11:18.000Z
Description: Police responded to a 911 call reporting a woman armed with a handgun locked inside a bedroom in West Hills, California. Firefighters and additional police units, including a supervisor and incident commander, were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic in the area.

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Police responded to a 911 call reporting a woman armed with a handgun locked inside a bedroom in West Hills, California. Firefighters and additional police units, including a supervisor and incident commander, were dispatched to the scene to manage the situation and control traffic in the area.

Report of Woman With Handgun Locked in Bedroom, Traffic Blocked

Metro, Battalion 17 is on scene at 23957 West Vanowen Street. All we have is a barricaded suspect.

 Going to get a TAC channel. I'll landline you with the TAC area.

 Battalion 17, roger. Battalion 17, I have a TAC channel, 1919.

 Battalion 17, copy. Being on is Vanowen IC.

Metro, Battalion 17 is on scene at 23957 West Vanowen Street. All we have is a barricaded suspect. Going to get a TAC channel. I'll landline you with the TAC area. Battalion 17, roger. Battalion 17, I have a TAC channel, 1919. Battalion 17, copy. Being on is Vanowen IC. Roger.

All resources on the Vanowen incident, LAPD is going to be on channel 41.

units on the attempt suicide, 23957 Vanowen Street. Switch to Valley Bureau TAC 1, channel 41. Valley Bureau TAC 1, channel 41, TACO 8.

An incident commander is coordinating resources on a tactical channel for the ongoing situation.

21, show me on scene and incident commander. Need one more unit to block eastbound traffic on Vanowen from Cleomore and an airship as well.

 21L230 is code 6, 23957 Vanowen is incident commander requesting one additional unit to block eastbound Vanowen at Cleomore. Any air unit coming on Topanga frequency for an ambulance attempt suicide, 23957 Vanowen Street.

21, show me on scene and incident commander. Need one more unit to block eastbound traffic on Vanowen from Cleomore and an airship as well. 21L230 is code 6, 23957 Vanowen is incident commander requesting one additional unit to block eastbound Vanowen at Cleomore. Any air unit coming on Topanga frequency for an ambulance attempt suicide, 23957 Vanowen Street.

An incident commander is on scene, and additional units are managing traffic nearby.

21 V CP 14. 21 V CP 14, are you clear? 21 V CP 14, negative. Thank you for checking. 21 V CP, roger.

1786, request an additional unit and supervisor to respond to 23957 Vanillan Street. 17 X 66, responding.

21 V CP 14. 21 V CP 14, are you clear? 21 V CP 14, negative. Thank you for checking. 21 V CP, roger.1786, request an additional unit and supervisor to respond to 23957 Vanillan Street. 17 X 66, responding.

Additional police units and a supervisor are responding to the incident.

Control from LA City, Engine 105, Rescue 105. We're going to be staging one block out from 23957 West Vanowen Street on the violent combative. Let us know when it's secured.

Control from LA City, Engine 105, Rescue 105. We're going to be staging one block out from 23957 West Vanowen Street on the violent combative. Let us know when it's secured. Engine 105, roger.

Suspect there now, 8252 Vanowen Boulevard, standing outside the business. Suspect female, Black, black base, white cap, white shirt, blue pants. It's code 2, incident 3880, RD 1998.

 Any units to cancel this, 23957 Vanowen Street, 23957 Vanowen Street. Subject is a daughter, female, Hispanic, 35 years, armed with a handgun, locked inside a bedroom. Code 3 incident 3881, RD 2141. to handle, identify.

West Valley units, 10-847, 10-847, 459 in progress, 16...

Suspect there now, 8252 Vanowen Boulevard, standing outside the business. Suspect female, Black, black base, white cap, white shirt, blue pants. It's code 2, incident 3880, RD 1998. Any units to cancel this, 23957 Vanowen Street, 23957 Vanowen Street. Subject is a daughter, female, Hispanic, 35 years, armed with a handgun, locked inside a bedroom. Code 3 incident 3881, RD 2141. to handle, identify.West Valley units, 10-847, 10-847, 459 in progress, 16...

Police have received a 911 report of a woman armed with a handgun locked inside a bedroom.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 23957 Vanowen St.

Report of Woman With Handgun Locked in Bedroom, Traffic Blocked

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