Half-Acre Brush Burning
291 S Avenue 52
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Summary
- A trash fire in Los Angeles spread to approximately half an acre of brush, prompting a response from firefighters, a park ranger, and police for traffic control. No structures were threatened by the fire.
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A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 291 S Avenue 52.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 291 S Avenue 52.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 291 S Avenue 52.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 291 S Avenue 52.
A 911 caller has reported an unconfirmed incident at 291 S Avenue 52.
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Another homeless encampment
@ShawnCarter12041969 yeah I don’t like what these people do to these nice places just saying
LAFD: Update Brush Fire 10-03-2026 5:06pm 291 S Av 52 Highland Park MAP: https://bit.ly/4mv48G0 Air and ground units continue to coordinate attacking the slow moving fire. Progress has slowed. No structures threatened.
INC#1466; FS12; Battalion 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BP44 BP47 CW4A CW4B DZ42 E1 E12 E17 E2 E201 E209 E212 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E90 EA1 EA2 EM1 H1 H5 H6 H7 HA1 HA5 HA6 HA7 HE6 HE7 HT3 RA35 RA844 SO1 SU4 T1 T12 T90; Dispatch Channel 7; TAC 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jennifer Middleton
Air resources have been released. Still fighting hot spots.
Aircraft released, good sign
Another homeless encampment
@ShawnCarter12041969 yeah I don’t like what these people do to these nice places just saying
LAFD: Update Brush Fire 10-03-2026 5:06pm 291 S Av 52 Highland Park MAP: https://bit.ly/4mv48G0 Air and ground units continue to coordinate attacking the slow moving fire. Progress has slowed. No structures threatened.
INC#1466; FS12; Battalion 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BP44 BP47 CW4A CW4B DZ42 E1 E12 E17 E2 E201 E209 E212 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E90 EA1 EA2 EM1 H1 H5 H6 H7 HA1 HA5 HA6 HA7 HE6 HE7 HT3 RA35 RA844 SO1 SU4 T1 T12 T90; Dispatch Channel 7; TAC 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jennifer Middleton
Air resources have been released. Still fighting hot spots.
Aircraft released, good sign
Another homeless encampment
@ShawnCarter12041969 yeah I don’t like what these people do to these nice places just saying
LAFD: Update Brush Fire 10-03-2026 5:06pm 291 S Av 52 Highland Park MAP: https://bit.ly/4mv48G0 Air and ground units continue to coordinate attacking the slow moving fire. Progress has slowed. No structures threatened.
INC#1466; FS12; Battalion 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BP44 BP47 CW4A CW4B DZ42 E1 E12 E17 E2 E201 E209 E212 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E90 EA1 EA2 EM1 H1 H5 H6 H7 HA1 HA5 HA6 HA7 HE6 HE7 HT3 RA35 RA844 SO1 SU4 T1 T12 T90; Dispatch Channel 7; TAC 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jennifer Middleton
Air resources have been released. Still fighting hot spots.
Aircraft released, good sign
Another homeless encampment
@ShawnCarter12041969 yeah I don’t like what these people do to these nice places just saying
LAFD: Update Brush Fire 10-03-2026 5:06pm 291 S Av 52 Highland Park MAP: https://bit.ly/4mv48G0 Air and ground units continue to coordinate attacking the slow moving fire. Progress has slowed. No structures threatened.
INC#1466; FS12; Battalion 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BP44 BP47 CW4A CW4B DZ42 E1 E12 E17 E2 E201 E209 E212 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E90 EA1 EA2 EM1 H1 H5 H6 H7 HA1 HA5 HA6 HA7 HE6 HE7 HT3 RA35 RA844 SO1 SU4 T1 T12 T90; Dispatch Channel 7; TAC 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jennifer Middleton
Air resources have been released. Still fighting hot spots.
Aircraft released, good sign
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Another homeless encampment
@ShawnCarter12041969 yeah I don’t like what these people do to these nice places just saying
LAFD: Update Brush Fire 10-03-2026 5:06pm 291 S Av 52 Highland Park MAP: https://bit.ly/4mv48G0 Air and ground units continue to coordinate attacking the slow moving fire. Progress has slowed. No structures threatened.
INC#1466; FS12; Battalion 2; Central Bureau; Council District 1; Dispatched Units AC2 AC20 AO1 AO2 BC1 BC11 BC2 BP44 BP47 CW4A CW4B DZ42 E1 E12 E17 E2 E201 E209 E212 E290 E4 E42 E44 E47 E55 E56 E90 EA1 EA2 EM1 H1 H5 H6 H7 HA1 HA5 HA6 HA7 HE6 HE7 HT3 RA35 RA844 SO1 SU4 T1 T12 T90; Dispatch Channel 7; TAC 18; LAFD Spokesperson: Jennifer Middleton
Air resources have been released. Still fighting hot spots.
Aircraft released, good sign