Name: Two-Acres Grass Fire Threatening Three Structures video
Uploaded: 2026-08-09T20:50:03.000Z
Description: Firefighters are battling a two-acre brush fire in Los Angeles near S Dodson Ave and Western Ave, which is threatening three structures. Additional units and air support have been requested, and Western Avenue has been closed to aid in firefighting efforts.

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Firefighters are battling a two-acre brush fire in Los Angeles near S Dodson Ave and Western Ave, which is threatening three structures. Additional units and air support have been requested, and Western Avenue has been closed to aid in firefighting efforts.

Two-Acres Grass Fire Threatening Three Structures

Metro, Dotson IC. Updated size up, one acre, light brush. We have 100%% containment.

 Again, handle lines on both sides, Alpha and Zulu. We're going to be here for approximately one hour doing mop-up and cold trailing.

 Dotson IC, roger, one acre, 100%% contained, one hour mop-up.

Metro, Dotson IC. Updated size up, one acre, light brush. We have 100%% containment. Again, handle lines on both sides, Alpha and Zulu. We're going to be here for approximately one hour doing mop-up and cold trailing. Dotson IC, roger, one acre, 100%% contained, one hour mop-up.

Firefighters report the brush fire is now 100% contained, and they will remain for an hour to mop up.

Metro, Dunton IC, you can cancel Dozer Company if we have one responding.

Metro, Dunton IC, you can cancel Dozer Company if we have one responding. Dozer 42, you may discontinue. Dozer 42, copy.

Firefighters have canceled the request for a dozer company as the fire's forward progress is halted.

Metro, Dotson IC, we have stopped all forward progress, you can cancel the airships at this time.

Metro, Dotson IC, we have stopped all forward progress, you can cancel the airships at this time. Dotson IC, roger. Air ops, you may discontinue.

Firefighters have halted the fire's forward progress, and air support has been canceled.

585, 585. 585, do you need a smart unit to respond to your call on Leland? 585, negative. Roger. 5825, you can update our patient. We're going to be at Western and 9th. We're going to be blocking southbound traffic for the LAFD captain. 35, show me backing on 2339 from Marin and Vermont.

Metro, Dotson IC. Just to update, this is Battalion 667 command here, Dotson IC.

 Command post is going to be at Dotson and Western. We're still going to need LAPD or DOT to block traffic.

 Got several cars driving through the incident at this time.

 Dotson IC, roger. LAPD, DOT for traffic.

Metro, Dotson IC. Just to update, this is Battalion 667 command here, Dotson IC. Command post is going to be at Dotson and Western. We're still going to need LAPD or DOT to block traffic. Got several cars driving through the incident at this time. Dotson IC, roger. LAPD, DOT for traffic.

Additional units have been requested to block traffic in the area.

 Battalion 6, LA County is sending a full brush assignment, uh, for our incident. Do you still want 5 additional engines? Or you're okay with LA County's response?

 Metro from Battalion 6, let's just go ahead and hold off on...

Battalion 6 from Metro. Metro for Battalion 6, go. Battalion 6, LA County is sending a full brush assignment, uh, for our incident. Do you still want 5 additional engines? Or you're okay with LA County's response? Metro from Battalion 6, let's just go ahead and hold off on...

Additional firefighters have been dispatched to assist with the fire.

 Yes, can you make sure if we can get a hand cruise en route, and let's get DOT to shut down Western Avenue for us as well.

water dropping capability. Life Force 48, roger. Yes, can you make sure if we can get a hand cruise en route, and let's get DOT to shut down Western Avenue for us as well. Life Force 48, roger. We'll notify DOT.

Officers are shutting down Western Avenue to assist firefighting efforts.

 Life Force 48, Engine 101, we'd like you and Engine 48 to respond to Morris Drive for this brush fire.

 We've got approximately two acres burning uphill, a medium to light brush.

 We've got three threatened structures at this time.

 Let's go ahead and get the air ops coming.

Engine 14, Life Force 48, go. Life Force 48, Engine 101, we'd like you and Engine 48 to respond to Morris Drive for this brush fire. We've got approximately two acres burning uphill, a medium to light brush. We've got three threatened structures at this time. Let's go ahead and get the air ops coming.

Firefighters report the brush fire has spread to approximately two acres, threatening three structures. Air support is requested.

Metro, Engine 101 on scene at 1627 South Dodson Avenue.

 We got a, we got a brush fire burning uphill, medium brush.

 We go ahead and get Light Force and Engine 48 at Morse Drive,

 and we're going to remain, we're going to remain down on Western.

Metro, Engine 101 on scene at 1627 South Dodson Avenue. We got a, we got a brush fire burning uphill, medium brush. We go ahead and get Light Force and Engine 48 at Morse Drive, and we're going to remain, we're going to remain down on Western. Put it down here. We're going to remain down on Western.

Firefighters report a brush fire burning uphill and are requesting additional units for assistance.

Engine 101, Task Force 48 with Battalion 6, grass fire, in the studio, Dudson Avenue, cross of Western.

Firefighters are responding to a report of a grass fire.

A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at S Dodson Ave & Western Ave.

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