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One Found Dead in House Fire That Spread to Brush

11621 Swinton Ave

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Summary

  • One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

Timeline

Crews declared the fire under control at 8:29 a.m., about 23 minutes after the 911 call. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the death are under investigation. LAPD and arson investigators have been notified, according to LAFD.

LAFD crews responded to a one-story single-family home on the 11600 block of N Swinton Avenue around 8:06 a.m. with fire and smoke showing. After knocking the fire down, firefighters found a civilian dead inside the home.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

The helicopter request has been canceled, and arson investigators have been notified.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from Swinton IC, you can cancel, helicopter. Olive Air Ops, you may discontinue, you're canceled. Swinton IC, information only. Priority being canceled. Swinton IC, information only, we've notified. Notified, arson and LAPD.

Firefighters have knocked down the brush fire and successfully protected the threatened side of the adjacent home.

Structure Fire · 0:16
Metro from Swinton IC, we do have a knockdown on the brush and delta exposure. I'll give you a further size out once I get more information. Swinton IC, roger, knockdown time is 829.

A helicopter has been requested for aerial observation to check for additional fire spots in the area.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from AC4. Go ahead. Yeah, Metro from AC4. I'd like to add one helicopter for aerial observation. This is an area that has a lot of grass pockets. Just for checking to make sure we don't have any additional spots in the surrounding neighborhood. We do not have WAN. I am not on scene. I'd just like to get the helicopter in advance. 10-4.

The command post is set up at the corner of Swinton Avenue and Bircher Street to coordinate fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:20
Roger, we'll hold on to the assignment in the offensive mode.Metro from Swinton IC, command post is on the corner of Swinton and Berger. Roger, command post, corner of Swinton and Berger.

Fire units are actively working to contain the fire as flames spread to adjacent brush.

Structure Fire · 0:30
IC traffic, one minute outside your west, at 11629 Swinton Street. Do have a single family dwelling, fire showing from the delta side, with an exposure on the delta side, with light brush taken off in the back. We're going to continue at Swinton IC. We'll continue with the assignment. We are in the offensive mode. We are in the offensive mode.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11629 Swinton Ave.

Traffic control is being coordinated to assist with the fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:12
Metro Fire from Swinton IC, go ahead and give me DOT for traffic control. Roger, DOT for traffic.

Fire crews report an adjacent home is exposed to fire risks, and additional resources have been requested.

Structure Fire · 0:12
One additional task force, we do have an exposure on the delta side, which is another one-story single-family dwelling. And give me one more paramedic rescue.

Firefighters are on scene at a one-story house with visible fire on one side. The accurate address has been updated.

Structure Fire · 0:30
Metro Fire from Light 475, we're on scene at 1, excuse me, it's going to be a corrected address of 1629 Swinton, which is going to be the corrected address. We've got a one-story single-mind dwelling with fire showing from the delta side of the house. We're going to be off at some motor rescue profile. It'll be known as Swinton IC. Give me just...

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

Firefighters and emergency responders are on their way to a reported structure fire.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:23
Structure Fire and 18th, first in. Structure Fire, Engine and Rescue, 75, Engine 18, Task Force 87, Rescue 7, EMS 12, Battalion 15, Battalion 12, respond to the structure fire. 16254 Armstead Street, cross of Swinton Avenue. Channel 9 response, TACO 14 with a command of 10.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 16254 Armstead St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 11442 Woodley Ave.

Crews declared the fire under control at 8:29 a.m., about 23 minutes after the 911 call. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the death are under investigation. LAPD and arson investigators have been notified, according to LAFD.

LAFD crews responded to a one-story single-family home on the 11600 block of N Swinton Avenue around 8:06 a.m. with fire and smoke showing. After knocking the fire down, firefighters found a civilian dead inside the home.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

The helicopter request has been canceled, and arson investigators have been notified.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from Swinton IC, you can cancel, helicopter. Olive Air Ops, you may discontinue, you're canceled. Swinton IC, information only. Priority being canceled. Swinton IC, information only, we've notified. Notified, arson and LAPD.

Firefighters have knocked down the brush fire and successfully protected the threatened side of the adjacent home.

Structure Fire · 0:16
Metro from Swinton IC, we do have a knockdown on the brush and delta exposure. I'll give you a further size out once I get more information. Swinton IC, roger, knockdown time is 829.

A helicopter has been requested for aerial observation to check for additional fire spots in the area.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from AC4. Go ahead. Yeah, Metro from AC4. I'd like to add one helicopter for aerial observation. This is an area that has a lot of grass pockets. Just for checking to make sure we don't have any additional spots in the surrounding neighborhood. We do not have WAN. I am not on scene. I'd just like to get the helicopter in advance. 10-4.

The command post is set up at the corner of Swinton Avenue and Bircher Street to coordinate fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:20
Roger, we'll hold on to the assignment in the offensive mode.Metro from Swinton IC, command post is on the corner of Swinton and Berger. Roger, command post, corner of Swinton and Berger.

Fire units are actively working to contain the fire as flames spread to adjacent brush.

Structure Fire · 0:30
IC traffic, one minute outside your west, at 11629 Swinton Street. Do have a single family dwelling, fire showing from the delta side, with an exposure on the delta side, with light brush taken off in the back. We're going to continue at Swinton IC. We'll continue with the assignment. We are in the offensive mode. We are in the offensive mode.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11629 Swinton Ave.

Traffic control is being coordinated to assist with the fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:12
Metro Fire from Swinton IC, go ahead and give me DOT for traffic control. Roger, DOT for traffic.

Fire crews report an adjacent home is exposed to fire risks, and additional resources have been requested.

Structure Fire · 0:12
One additional task force, we do have an exposure on the delta side, which is another one-story single-family dwelling. And give me one more paramedic rescue.

Firefighters are on scene at a one-story house with visible fire on one side. The accurate address has been updated.

Structure Fire · 0:30
Metro Fire from Light 475, we're on scene at 1, excuse me, it's going to be a corrected address of 1629 Swinton, which is going to be the corrected address. We've got a one-story single-mind dwelling with fire showing from the delta side of the house. We're going to be off at some motor rescue profile. It'll be known as Swinton IC. Give me just...

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

Firefighters and emergency responders are on their way to a reported structure fire.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:23
Structure Fire and 18th, first in. Structure Fire, Engine and Rescue, 75, Engine 18, Task Force 87, Rescue 7, EMS 12, Battalion 15, Battalion 12, respond to the structure fire. 16254 Armstead Street, cross of Swinton Avenue. Channel 9 response, TACO 14 with a command of 10.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 16254 Armstead St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 11442 Woodley Ave.

Crews declared the fire under control at 8:29 a.m., about 23 minutes after the 911 call. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the death are under investigation. LAPD and arson investigators have been notified, according to LAFD.

LAFD crews responded to a one-story single-family home on the 11600 block of N Swinton Avenue around 8:06 a.m. with fire and smoke showing. After knocking the fire down, firefighters found a civilian dead inside the home.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

The helicopter request has been canceled, and arson investigators have been notified.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from Swinton IC, you can cancel, helicopter. Olive Air Ops, you may discontinue, you're canceled. Swinton IC, information only. Priority being canceled. Swinton IC, information only, we've notified. Notified, arson and LAPD.

Firefighters have knocked down the brush fire and successfully protected the threatened side of the adjacent home.

Structure Fire · 0:16
Metro from Swinton IC, we do have a knockdown on the brush and delta exposure. I'll give you a further size out once I get more information. Swinton IC, roger, knockdown time is 829.

A helicopter has been requested for aerial observation to check for additional fire spots in the area.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from AC4. Go ahead. Yeah, Metro from AC4. I'd like to add one helicopter for aerial observation. This is an area that has a lot of grass pockets. Just for checking to make sure we don't have any additional spots in the surrounding neighborhood. We do not have WAN. I am not on scene. I'd just like to get the helicopter in advance. 10-4.

The command post is set up at the corner of Swinton Avenue and Bircher Street to coordinate fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:20
Roger, we'll hold on to the assignment in the offensive mode.Metro from Swinton IC, command post is on the corner of Swinton and Berger. Roger, command post, corner of Swinton and Berger.

Fire units are actively working to contain the fire as flames spread to adjacent brush.

Structure Fire · 0:30
IC traffic, one minute outside your west, at 11629 Swinton Street. Do have a single family dwelling, fire showing from the delta side, with an exposure on the delta side, with light brush taken off in the back. We're going to continue at Swinton IC. We'll continue with the assignment. We are in the offensive mode. We are in the offensive mode.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11629 Swinton Ave.

Traffic control is being coordinated to assist with the fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:12
Metro Fire from Swinton IC, go ahead and give me DOT for traffic control. Roger, DOT for traffic.

Fire crews report an adjacent home is exposed to fire risks, and additional resources have been requested.

Structure Fire · 0:12
One additional task force, we do have an exposure on the delta side, which is another one-story single-family dwelling. And give me one more paramedic rescue.

Firefighters are on scene at a one-story house with visible fire on one side. The accurate address has been updated.

Structure Fire · 0:30
Metro Fire from Light 475, we're on scene at 1, excuse me, it's going to be a corrected address of 1629 Swinton, which is going to be the corrected address. We've got a one-story single-mind dwelling with fire showing from the delta side of the house. We're going to be off at some motor rescue profile. It'll be known as Swinton IC. Give me just...

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

Firefighters and emergency responders are on their way to a reported structure fire.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:23
Structure Fire and 18th, first in. Structure Fire, Engine and Rescue, 75, Engine 18, Task Force 87, Rescue 7, EMS 12, Battalion 15, Battalion 12, respond to the structure fire. 16254 Armstead Street, cross of Swinton Avenue. Channel 9 response, TACO 14 with a command of 10.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 16254 Armstead St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 11442 Woodley Ave.

Crews declared the fire under control at 8:29 a.m., about 23 minutes after the 911 call. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the death are under investigation. LAPD and arson investigators have been notified, according to LAFD.

LAFD crews responded to a one-story single-family home on the 11600 block of N Swinton Avenue around 8:06 a.m. with fire and smoke showing. After knocking the fire down, firefighters found a civilian dead inside the home.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

The helicopter request has been canceled, and arson investigators have been notified.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from Swinton IC, you can cancel, helicopter. Olive Air Ops, you may discontinue, you're canceled. Swinton IC, information only. Priority being canceled. Swinton IC, information only, we've notified. Notified, arson and LAPD.

Firefighters have knocked down the brush fire and successfully protected the threatened side of the adjacent home.

Structure Fire · 0:16
Metro from Swinton IC, we do have a knockdown on the brush and delta exposure. I'll give you a further size out once I get more information. Swinton IC, roger, knockdown time is 829.

A helicopter has been requested for aerial observation to check for additional fire spots in the area.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from AC4. Go ahead. Yeah, Metro from AC4. I'd like to add one helicopter for aerial observation. This is an area that has a lot of grass pockets. Just for checking to make sure we don't have any additional spots in the surrounding neighborhood. We do not have WAN. I am not on scene. I'd just like to get the helicopter in advance. 10-4.

The command post is set up at the corner of Swinton Avenue and Bircher Street to coordinate fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:20
Roger, we'll hold on to the assignment in the offensive mode.Metro from Swinton IC, command post is on the corner of Swinton and Berger. Roger, command post, corner of Swinton and Berger.

Fire units are actively working to contain the fire as flames spread to adjacent brush.

Structure Fire · 0:30
IC traffic, one minute outside your west, at 11629 Swinton Street. Do have a single family dwelling, fire showing from the delta side, with an exposure on the delta side, with light brush taken off in the back. We're going to continue at Swinton IC. We'll continue with the assignment. We are in the offensive mode. We are in the offensive mode.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11629 Swinton Ave.

Traffic control is being coordinated to assist with the fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:12
Metro Fire from Swinton IC, go ahead and give me DOT for traffic control. Roger, DOT for traffic.

Fire crews report an adjacent home is exposed to fire risks, and additional resources have been requested.

Structure Fire · 0:12
One additional task force, we do have an exposure on the delta side, which is another one-story single-family dwelling. And give me one more paramedic rescue.

Firefighters are on scene at a one-story house with visible fire on one side. The accurate address has been updated.

Structure Fire · 0:30
Metro Fire from Light 475, we're on scene at 1, excuse me, it's going to be a corrected address of 1629 Swinton, which is going to be the corrected address. We've got a one-story single-mind dwelling with fire showing from the delta side of the house. We're going to be off at some motor rescue profile. It'll be known as Swinton IC. Give me just...

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

Firefighters and emergency responders are on their way to a reported structure fire.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:23
Structure Fire and 18th, first in. Structure Fire, Engine and Rescue, 75, Engine 18, Task Force 87, Rescue 7, EMS 12, Battalion 15, Battalion 12, respond to the structure fire. 16254 Armstead Street, cross of Swinton Avenue. Channel 9 response, TACO 14 with a command of 10.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 16254 Armstead St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 11442 Woodley Ave.

Crews declared the fire under control at 8:29 a.m., about 23 minutes after the 911 call. The cause of the fire and the circumstances of the death are under investigation. LAPD and arson investigators have been notified, according to LAFD.

LAFD crews responded to a one-story single-family home on the 11600 block of N Swinton Avenue around 8:06 a.m. with fire and smoke showing. After knocking the fire down, firefighters found a civilian dead inside the home.

One person was found dead after a house fire in Granada Hills Monday morning.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

The helicopter request has been canceled, and arson investigators have been notified.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from Swinton IC, you can cancel, helicopter. Olive Air Ops, you may discontinue, you're canceled. Swinton IC, information only. Priority being canceled. Swinton IC, information only, we've notified. Notified, arson and LAPD.

Firefighters have knocked down the brush fire and successfully protected the threatened side of the adjacent home.

Structure Fire · 0:16
Metro from Swinton IC, we do have a knockdown on the brush and delta exposure. I'll give you a further size out once I get more information. Swinton IC, roger, knockdown time is 829.

A helicopter has been requested for aerial observation to check for additional fire spots in the area.

Structure Fire · 0:31
Metro from AC4. Go ahead. Yeah, Metro from AC4. I'd like to add one helicopter for aerial observation. This is an area that has a lot of grass pockets. Just for checking to make sure we don't have any additional spots in the surrounding neighborhood. We do not have WAN. I am not on scene. I'd just like to get the helicopter in advance. 10-4.

The command post is set up at the corner of Swinton Avenue and Bircher Street to coordinate fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:20
Roger, we'll hold on to the assignment in the offensive mode.Metro from Swinton IC, command post is on the corner of Swinton and Berger. Roger, command post, corner of Swinton and Berger.

Fire units are actively working to contain the fire as flames spread to adjacent brush.

Structure Fire · 0:30
IC traffic, one minute outside your west, at 11629 Swinton Street. Do have a single family dwelling, fire showing from the delta side, with an exposure on the delta side, with light brush taken off in the back. We're going to continue at Swinton IC. We'll continue with the assignment. We are in the offensive mode. We are in the offensive mode.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11629 Swinton Ave.

Traffic control is being coordinated to assist with the fire response.

Structure Fire · 0:12
Metro Fire from Swinton IC, go ahead and give me DOT for traffic control. Roger, DOT for traffic.

Fire crews report an adjacent home is exposed to fire risks, and additional resources have been requested.

Structure Fire · 0:12
One additional task force, we do have an exposure on the delta side, which is another one-story single-family dwelling. And give me one more paramedic rescue.

Firefighters are on scene at a one-story house with visible fire on one side. The accurate address has been updated.

Structure Fire · 0:30
Metro Fire from Light 475, we're on scene at 1, excuse me, it's going to be a corrected address of 1629 Swinton, which is going to be the corrected address. We've got a one-story single-mind dwelling with fire showing from the delta side of the house. We're going to be off at some motor rescue profile. It'll be known as Swinton IC. Give me just...

The address reported for this incident has changed to 11621 Swinton Ave.

Firefighters and emergency responders are on their way to a reported structure fire.

Fire/EMS N of Mulholland · 0:23
Structure Fire and 18th, first in. Structure Fire, Engine and Rescue, 75, Engine 18, Task Force 87, Rescue 7, EMS 12, Battalion 15, Battalion 12, respond to the structure fire. 16254 Armstead Street, cross of Swinton Avenue. Channel 9 response, TACO 14 with a command of 10.

The address reported for this incident has changed to 16254 Armstead St.

This alert was created by a community member. Citizen is working to gather more information. If you’re nearby, broadcast live or comment to share updates.

Incident reported at 11442 Woodley Ave.

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Comments30

NorthHollywoodUser741820003Aug 24 at 8:26 AM

Saw it from the freeway this morning. A horrible way to start your day. Praying for whomever is involved.

sylmarUser2422646005Aug 24 at 9:24 AM

Rest in peace🙏🏽

katbelaAug 24 at 9:14 AM

Oh no! RIP 🕊️

granadahillsUser2387677031Aug 24 at 9:08 AM

So sad!😢 RIP😇

NorthHollywoodUser741820003Aug 24 at 8:26 AM

Saw it from the freeway this morning. A horrible way to start your day. Praying for whomever is involved.

sylmarUser2422646005Aug 24 at 9:24 AM

Rest in peace🙏🏽

katbelaAug 24 at 9:14 AM

Oh no! RIP 🕊️

granadahillsUser2387677031Aug 24 at 9:08 AM

So sad!😢 RIP😇

NorthHollywoodUser741820003Aug 24 at 8:26 AM

Saw it from the freeway this morning. A horrible way to start your day. Praying for whomever is involved.

sylmarUser2422646005Aug 24 at 9:24 AM

Rest in peace🙏🏽

katbelaAug 24 at 9:14 AM

Oh no! RIP 🕊️

granadahillsUser2387677031Aug 24 at 9:08 AM

So sad!😢 RIP😇

NorthHollywoodUser741820003Aug 24 at 8:26 AM

Saw it from the freeway this morning. A horrible way to start your day. Praying for whomever is involved.

sylmarUser2422646005Aug 24 at 9:24 AM

Rest in peace🙏🏽

katbelaAug 24 at 9:14 AM

Oh no! RIP 🕊️

granadahillsUser2387677031Aug 24 at 9:08 AM

So sad!😢 RIP😇

NorthHollywoodUser741820003Aug 24 at 8:26 AM

Saw it from the freeway this morning. A horrible way to start your day. Praying for whomever is involved.

sylmarUser2422646005Aug 24 at 9:24 AM

Rest in peace🙏🏽

katbelaAug 24 at 9:14 AM

Oh no! RIP 🕊️

granadahillsUser2387677031Aug 24 at 9:08 AM

So sad!😢 RIP😇

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