Brush Fire Spreading, Threatening Homes After Trash Ignites
State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd
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- A trash fire near State Route 2 in Los Angeles spread to approximately one acre, prompting additional firefighting units to respond as the blaze threatened a nearby home.
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No injuries were reported.
Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to complete structural overhaul and full containment of the burned brush area. LADWP was requested to assist with downed wires, and the Department of Building and Safety is en route for a structural assessment.
LAFD has declared a knockdown of all fire at a single-family home at 2828 Palmer Drive in Eagle Rock, where a brush fire had spread to the structure. Forward progress on the brush was stopped.
Firefighters in yellow gear are actively extinguishing the hillside brush fire near the highway.
Traffic control is being set up near 42nd Avenue to manage the situation.
LAFD crews are working on protecting structures and suppressing the brush blaze at the same time.
One structure at 2828 Palmer Drive is burning from this blaze, the LAFD says.
Firefighters continue battling the brush fire as traffic slows and construction workers manage vehicle flow.
Additional paramedic units are being dispatched to the brush fire area.
Firefighters are actively battling the brush fire spreading along the hillside near the highway.
A fire engine is on standby at the staging area with additional units.
The fire has scorched at least one acre, per the LAFD.
The fire has expanded to two acres, with a nearby structure immediately threatened.
Additional firefighting units have been assigned to the brush fire near the freeway.
Firefighters say that a brush fire is possibly threatening a nearby home.
Firefighters report a trash fire has spread to about one acre near the freeway. Additional units are en route.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd.
No injuries were reported.
Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to complete structural overhaul and full containment of the burned brush area. LADWP was requested to assist with downed wires, and the Department of Building and Safety is en route for a structural assessment.
LAFD has declared a knockdown of all fire at a single-family home at 2828 Palmer Drive in Eagle Rock, where a brush fire had spread to the structure. Forward progress on the brush was stopped.
Firefighters in yellow gear are actively extinguishing the hillside brush fire near the highway.
Traffic control is being set up near 42nd Avenue to manage the situation.
LAFD crews are working on protecting structures and suppressing the brush blaze at the same time.
One structure at 2828 Palmer Drive is burning from this blaze, the LAFD says.
Firefighters continue battling the brush fire as traffic slows and construction workers manage vehicle flow.
Additional paramedic units are being dispatched to the brush fire area.
Firefighters are actively battling the brush fire spreading along the hillside near the highway.
A fire engine is on standby at the staging area with additional units.
The fire has scorched at least one acre, per the LAFD.
The fire has expanded to two acres, with a nearby structure immediately threatened.
Additional firefighting units have been assigned to the brush fire near the freeway.
Firefighters say that a brush fire is possibly threatening a nearby home.
Firefighters report a trash fire has spread to about one acre near the freeway. Additional units are en route.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd.
No injuries were reported.
Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to complete structural overhaul and full containment of the burned brush area. LADWP was requested to assist with downed wires, and the Department of Building and Safety is en route for a structural assessment.
LAFD has declared a knockdown of all fire at a single-family home at 2828 Palmer Drive in Eagle Rock, where a brush fire had spread to the structure. Forward progress on the brush was stopped.
Firefighters in yellow gear are actively extinguishing the hillside brush fire near the highway.
Traffic control is being set up near 42nd Avenue to manage the situation.
LAFD crews are working on protecting structures and suppressing the brush blaze at the same time.
One structure at 2828 Palmer Drive is burning from this blaze, the LAFD says.
Firefighters continue battling the brush fire as traffic slows and construction workers manage vehicle flow.
Additional paramedic units are being dispatched to the brush fire area.
Firefighters are actively battling the brush fire spreading along the hillside near the highway.
A fire engine is on standby at the staging area with additional units.
The fire has scorched at least one acre, per the LAFD.
The fire has expanded to two acres, with a nearby structure immediately threatened.
Additional firefighting units have been assigned to the brush fire near the freeway.
Firefighters say that a brush fire is possibly threatening a nearby home.
Firefighters report a trash fire has spread to about one acre near the freeway. Additional units are en route.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd.
No injuries were reported.
Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to complete structural overhaul and full containment of the burned brush area. LADWP was requested to assist with downed wires, and the Department of Building and Safety is en route for a structural assessment.
LAFD has declared a knockdown of all fire at a single-family home at 2828 Palmer Drive in Eagle Rock, where a brush fire had spread to the structure. Forward progress on the brush was stopped.
Firefighters in yellow gear are actively extinguishing the hillside brush fire near the highway.
Traffic control is being set up near 42nd Avenue to manage the situation.
LAFD crews are working on protecting structures and suppressing the brush blaze at the same time.
One structure at 2828 Palmer Drive is burning from this blaze, the LAFD says.
Firefighters continue battling the brush fire as traffic slows and construction workers manage vehicle flow.
Additional paramedic units are being dispatched to the brush fire area.
Firefighters are actively battling the brush fire spreading along the hillside near the highway.
A fire engine is on standby at the staging area with additional units.
The fire has scorched at least one acre, per the LAFD.
The fire has expanded to two acres, with a nearby structure immediately threatened.
Additional firefighting units have been assigned to the brush fire near the freeway.
Firefighters say that a brush fire is possibly threatening a nearby home.
Firefighters report a trash fire has spread to about one acre near the freeway. Additional units are en route.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd.
No injuries were reported.
Crews will remain on scene for an extended period to complete structural overhaul and full containment of the burned brush area. LADWP was requested to assist with downed wires, and the Department of Building and Safety is en route for a structural assessment.
LAFD has declared a knockdown of all fire at a single-family home at 2828 Palmer Drive in Eagle Rock, where a brush fire had spread to the structure. Forward progress on the brush was stopped.
Firefighters in yellow gear are actively extinguishing the hillside brush fire near the highway.
Traffic control is being set up near 42nd Avenue to manage the situation.
LAFD crews are working on protecting structures and suppressing the brush blaze at the same time.
One structure at 2828 Palmer Drive is burning from this blaze, the LAFD says.
Firefighters continue battling the brush fire as traffic slows and construction workers manage vehicle flow.
Additional paramedic units are being dispatched to the brush fire area.
Firefighters are actively battling the brush fire spreading along the hillside near the highway.
A fire engine is on standby at the staging area with additional units.
The fire has scorched at least one acre, per the LAFD.
The fire has expanded to two acres, with a nearby structure immediately threatened.
Additional firefighting units have been assigned to the brush fire near the freeway.
Firefighters say that a brush fire is possibly threatening a nearby home.
Firefighters report a trash fire has spread to about one acre near the freeway. Additional units are en route.
Firefighters are responding to a report of a trash fire.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at State Rte-2 N & Colorado Blvd.
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It apparently started on the 2 freeway. Maybe someone tossed a lit cigarette. It traveled up a cliff up to homes above the bluff. But the house affected was abandoned. With this heat wave brush can combust easily!
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:04 pm: SIGALERT ISSUED IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR TWO HOURS DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA
LAFD: MEDIA ADVISORY Brush/Structure Fire; INC#1109; 02:01PM; Nb 2 Fy; https://maps.app.goo.gl/beDbv9jVUYQaiqmDA?g_st=ic; Eagle Rock; Members of the media, please be advised: At 4PM, LAFD PIO Branden Silverman will give a live statement near 2810 Palmer Dr (see map link).
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:21 pm: SIGALERT UPDATE IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR AN ADDITIONAL HOUR DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA #SIGALERT #TRAFFICSAFETY
It apparently started on the 2 freeway. Maybe someone tossed a lit cigarette. It traveled up a cliff up to homes above the bluff. But the house affected was abandoned. With this heat wave brush can combust easily!
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:04 pm: SIGALERT ISSUED IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR TWO HOURS DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA
LAFD: MEDIA ADVISORY Brush/Structure Fire; INC#1109; 02:01PM; Nb 2 Fy; https://maps.app.goo.gl/beDbv9jVUYQaiqmDA?g_st=ic; Eagle Rock; Members of the media, please be advised: At 4PM, LAFD PIO Branden Silverman will give a live statement near 2810 Palmer Dr (see map link).
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:21 pm: SIGALERT UPDATE IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR AN ADDITIONAL HOUR DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA #SIGALERT #TRAFFICSAFETY
It apparently started on the 2 freeway. Maybe someone tossed a lit cigarette. It traveled up a cliff up to homes above the bluff. But the house affected was abandoned. With this heat wave brush can combust easily!
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:04 pm: SIGALERT ISSUED IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR TWO HOURS DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA
LAFD: MEDIA ADVISORY Brush/Structure Fire; INC#1109; 02:01PM; Nb 2 Fy; https://maps.app.goo.gl/beDbv9jVUYQaiqmDA?g_st=ic; Eagle Rock; Members of the media, please be advised: At 4PM, LAFD PIO Branden Silverman will give a live statement near 2810 Palmer Dr (see map link).
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:21 pm: SIGALERT UPDATE IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR AN ADDITIONAL HOUR DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA #SIGALERT #TRAFFICSAFETY
It apparently started on the 2 freeway. Maybe someone tossed a lit cigarette. It traveled up a cliff up to homes above the bluff. But the house affected was abandoned. With this heat wave brush can combust easily!
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:04 pm: SIGALERT ISSUED IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR TWO HOURS DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA
LAFD: MEDIA ADVISORY Brush/Structure Fire; INC#1109; 02:01PM; Nb 2 Fy; https://maps.app.goo.gl/beDbv9jVUYQaiqmDA?g_st=ic; Eagle Rock; Members of the media, please be advised: At 4PM, LAFD PIO Branden Silverman will give a live statement near 2810 Palmer Dr (see map link).
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CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:21 pm: SIGALERT UPDATE IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR AN ADDITIONAL HOUR DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA #SIGALERT #TRAFFICSAFETY
It apparently started on the 2 freeway. Maybe someone tossed a lit cigarette. It traveled up a cliff up to homes above the bluff. But the house affected was abandoned. With this heat wave brush can combust easily!
CHP LA TRAFFIC at 4:04 pm: SIGALERT ISSUED IN LOS ANGELES: NB SR-2 AT YORK BLVD., THE #4, #5, AND YORK BLVD. ON-RAMP TO NB SR-2 WILL BE CLOSED FOR TWO HOURS DUE TO A TRAFFIC HAZARD. @CHPsouthern @CHPCentralLA
LAFD: MEDIA ADVISORY Brush/Structure Fire; INC#1109; 02:01PM; Nb 2 Fy; https://maps.app.goo.gl/beDbv9jVUYQaiqmDA?g_st=ic; Eagle Rock; Members of the media, please be advised: At 4PM, LAFD PIO Branden Silverman will give a live statement near 2810 Palmer Dr (see map link).