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Two Trees on Fire, Wires Down Near House

Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave

Published Jul 5 at 2:40 PM · Updated Jul 5 at 3:00 PM

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Summary

Firefighters in Los Angeles responded to a fire caused by a Tesla off-gassing, which ignited two trees near a single-family home. Downed wires were also reported at the scene.

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Jul 5, 2:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave.

Jul 5, 2:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave.

Jul 5, 2:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave.

Jul 5, 2:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave.

Jul 5, 2:40PM

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at Santa Monica Blvd & Midvale Ave.

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Radio Clips

Fire S of Mulholland · Jul 5, 3:38PM · 0:06

Metro from Midvale IC, can you attach an arson unit?

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Structure Fire · Jul 5, 3:05PM · 0:29

Metro from Midvale IC, updated size up, we do have a knockdown on the Tesla outside fire, currently doing additional investigation for extension into the structure. We'll go ahead and hold on to TAC and 9 until we have truck, Light Force 61 is doing the invest on the that came at 1783 Westwood. Midvale IC, roger.

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Structure Fire · Jul 5, 2:59PM · 0:30

Metro, Light Force 92 on scene at 1721 Midvale. We do have a Tesla exposing multiple cypresses, exposing one-story single-family dwelling. We do have wires down also now. It'll be known as Midvale I.C. We'll be in the offensive mode. Midvale I.C., roger. Units responding to structure fire, Light Force 92 on scene, confirms Engine 59's size up, one-story single-family dwelling, exposing... Fire...

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newyorkUser15837050153h ago

Saw a suspicious guy leaving that area right before the fire

xtians6h ago

Lots of fire trucks and EMS on Santa Monica and Westwood blvd

caut7h ago

Maybe? LAWDP finally put the power outage on the map with an estimate of 7pm restore

newyorkUser15837050153h ago

Saw a suspicious guy leaving that area right before the fire

xtians6h ago

Lots of fire trucks and EMS on Santa Monica and Westwood blvd

caut7h ago

Maybe? LAWDP finally put the power outage on the map with an estimate of 7pm restore

newyorkUser15837050153h ago

Saw a suspicious guy leaving that area right before the fire

xtians6h ago

Lots of fire trucks and EMS on Santa Monica and Westwood blvd

caut7h ago

Maybe? LAWDP finally put the power outage on the map with an estimate of 7pm restore

newyorkUser15837050153h ago

Saw a suspicious guy leaving that area right before the fire

xtians6h ago

Lots of fire trucks and EMS on Santa Monica and Westwood blvd

caut7h ago

Maybe? LAWDP finally put the power outage on the map with an estimate of 7pm restore

newyorkUser15837050153h ago

Saw a suspicious guy leaving that area right before the fire

xtians6h ago

Lots of fire trucks and EMS on Santa Monica and Westwood blvd

caut7h ago

Maybe? LAWDP finally put the power outage on the map with an estimate of 7pm restore

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