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Firefighter Injured in Building Fire That Was Put Under Control

S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St

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Summary

  • Firefighters responded to a building fire at the intersection of S Santa Fe Ave and Violet St in Los Angeles, with smoke visible at the scene.

Timeline

An injured firefighter has been transported from the scene by emergency services.

An investigation is being initiated for an injured firefighter at the scene.

According to firefighters, they have knocked down the fire.

Building and safety representatives are expected to arrive in approximately 40 minutes.

Building and safety representatives have been requested on the scene.

Traffic control is being requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

Crews on scene report they have sufficient resources, and incoming units can be canceled.

Additional fire units and EMS are responding to the building fire.

Police are investigating a possible arson suspect last seen walking away from the area.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene with smoke rising from the fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St.

An injured firefighter has been transported from the scene by emergency services.

An investigation is being initiated for an injured firefighter at the scene.

According to firefighters, they have knocked down the fire.

Building and safety representatives are expected to arrive in approximately 40 minutes.

Building and safety representatives have been requested on the scene.

Traffic control is being requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

Crews on scene report they have sufficient resources, and incoming units can be canceled.

Additional fire units and EMS are responding to the building fire.

Police are investigating a possible arson suspect last seen walking away from the area.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene with smoke rising from the fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St.

An injured firefighter has been transported from the scene by emergency services.

An investigation is being initiated for an injured firefighter at the scene.

According to firefighters, they have knocked down the fire.

Building and safety representatives are expected to arrive in approximately 40 minutes.

Building and safety representatives have been requested on the scene.

Traffic control is being requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

Crews on scene report they have sufficient resources, and incoming units can be canceled.

Additional fire units and EMS are responding to the building fire.

Police are investigating a possible arson suspect last seen walking away from the area.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene with smoke rising from the fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St.

An injured firefighter has been transported from the scene by emergency services.

An investigation is being initiated for an injured firefighter at the scene.

According to firefighters, they have knocked down the fire.

Building and safety representatives are expected to arrive in approximately 40 minutes.

Building and safety representatives have been requested on the scene.

Traffic control is being requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

Crews on scene report they have sufficient resources, and incoming units can be canceled.

Additional fire units and EMS are responding to the building fire.

Police are investigating a possible arson suspect last seen walking away from the area.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene with smoke rising from the fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St.

An injured firefighter has been transported from the scene by emergency services.

An investigation is being initiated for an injured firefighter at the scene.

According to firefighters, they have knocked down the fire.

Building and safety representatives are expected to arrive in approximately 40 minutes.

Building and safety representatives have been requested on the scene.

Traffic control is being requested to assist at the scene of the building fire.

Crews on scene report they have sufficient resources, and incoming units can be canceled.

Additional fire units and EMS are responding to the building fire.

Police are investigating a possible arson suspect last seen walking away from the area.

A Citizen user shows video of firefighters on the scene with smoke rising from the fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Santa Fe Ave & Violet St.

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Radio Clips

Structure Fire · Aug 5, 5:17PM · 0:31
Metro, you got Battalion 9 on scene, intersection of Santa Fe Ave, cross of Violet. Got a one-story commercial, 30 by 50, got heavy smoke showing. Hey everyone, continue through emergency, we're going to be operating in offensive mode. Command post is going to be located at the intersection of Santa Fe, cross of Violet. I'll be known as Violet, I see.
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Fire S of Mulholland · Aug 5, 5:05PM · 0:24
Units in the field, stand by for a structure fire in 17's, 1st in. Rescue 17, Engine 209, Engine 9, Truck 9, Rescue 209, Engine 447, Truck 2, Hazmat 21, EMS 1, Battalion 1 and Battalion 11, respond to the structure fire, intersection of Violet Avenue, correction, Violet Street, cross of Santa Fe Avenue, Channel 9, respond, TAC of 14.
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Comments9

bc9006943m ago

LAFD: Downtown Structure Fire  08-05-2026 5:04pm 2060 E Violet St MAP: https://bit.ly/3PGHzn6 First arriving fire companies report a 30' x 40' 1 story vacant duplex apartment with heavy black smoke coming from the roof. Firefighters are operating in the offensive mode.

bc9006943m ago

INC#1222; FS17; Battalion 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 E17 E2 E202 E203 E209 E211 E221 E25 E27 E3 E447 E9 EM1 EM11 HM21 HR703 RA17 RA209 RA3 RA803 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; Dispatch Channel 9; TAC 14 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jamie Stewart

losangelesUser23459870185h ago

Avía una mujer regando un líquido ahí

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Stay zoomed in on the roof operation please

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Homeless started it.

bc9006943m ago

LAFD: Downtown Structure Fire  08-05-2026 5:04pm 2060 E Violet St MAP: https://bit.ly/3PGHzn6 First arriving fire companies report a 30' x 40' 1 story vacant duplex apartment with heavy black smoke coming from the roof. Firefighters are operating in the offensive mode.

bc9006943m ago

INC#1222; FS17; Battalion 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 E17 E2 E202 E203 E209 E211 E221 E25 E27 E3 E447 E9 EM1 EM11 HM21 HR703 RA17 RA209 RA3 RA803 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; Dispatch Channel 9; TAC 14 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jamie Stewart

losangelesUser23459870185h ago

Avía una mujer regando un líquido ahí

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Stay zoomed in on the roof operation please

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Homeless started it.

bc9006943m ago

LAFD: Downtown Structure Fire  08-05-2026 5:04pm 2060 E Violet St MAP: https://bit.ly/3PGHzn6 First arriving fire companies report a 30' x 40' 1 story vacant duplex apartment with heavy black smoke coming from the roof. Firefighters are operating in the offensive mode.

bc9006943m ago

INC#1222; FS17; Battalion 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 E17 E2 E202 E203 E209 E211 E221 E25 E27 E3 E447 E9 EM1 EM11 HM21 HR703 RA17 RA209 RA3 RA803 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; Dispatch Channel 9; TAC 14 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jamie Stewart

losangelesUser23459870185h ago

Avía una mujer regando un líquido ahí

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Stay zoomed in on the roof operation please

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Homeless started it.

bc9006943m ago

LAFD: Downtown Structure Fire  08-05-2026 5:04pm 2060 E Violet St MAP: https://bit.ly/3PGHzn6 First arriving fire companies report a 30' x 40' 1 story vacant duplex apartment with heavy black smoke coming from the roof. Firefighters are operating in the offensive mode.

bc9006943m ago

INC#1222; FS17; Battalion 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 E17 E2 E202 E203 E209 E211 E221 E25 E27 E3 E447 E9 EM1 EM11 HM21 HR703 RA17 RA209 RA3 RA803 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; Dispatch Channel 9; TAC 14 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jamie Stewart

losangelesUser23459870185h ago

Avía una mujer regando un líquido ahí

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Stay zoomed in on the roof operation please

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Homeless started it.

bc9006943m ago

LAFD: Downtown Structure Fire  08-05-2026 5:04pm 2060 E Violet St MAP: https://bit.ly/3PGHzn6 First arriving fire companies report a 30' x 40' 1 story vacant duplex apartment with heavy black smoke coming from the roof. Firefighters are operating in the offensive mode.

bc9006943m ago

INC#1222; FS17; Battalion 1; Central Bureau; Council District 14; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 BC1 BC11 BC13 BC5 E17 E2 E202 E203 E209 E211 E221 E25 E27 E3 E447 E9 EM1 EM11 HM21 HR703 RA17 RA209 RA3 RA803 T11 T2 T21 T3 T9 UR3 UR88; Dispatch Channel 9; TAC 14 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jamie Stewart

losangelesUser23459870185h ago

Avía una mujer regando un líquido ahí

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Stay zoomed in on the roof operation please

sandiegoUser19225080195h ago

Homeless started it.

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