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1 dead, 1 detained at scene of Tujunga house fire
The LAPD are investigating the death of a man found at the scene of a Tujunga house fire as a homicide and have detained another. The relationship of the man detained to the deceased and the cause of the fire have not been confirmed by the police. Tracey Leong reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 26, 2024.
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1 found dead, 1 detained at scene of house fire in Tujunga
One person was detained at the scene of a house fire Monday in Tujunga after a person was found dead at the property.
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LA firefighter injured in Wilmington explosion is successfully extubated
According to a tweet by LAFD PIO Erik Scott, the firefighter is awake, alert and talking. The next steps in recovery will be to introduce food as tolerated.
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Firefighters scrambled to help severely injured colleagues in Wilmington truck explosion
Two Los Angeles firefighters remained hospitalized in critical condition Friday after they were injured in a compressed natural gas truck explosion in Wilmington.
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7 firefighters released from hospital, 2 being treated after explosion
Two of the nine firefighters that were involved in the explosion in Wilmington remain in critical condition, one of which required intubation and was transported to a burn center. Macy Jenkins reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 15, 2024.
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Injured firefighters hospitalized after truck explosion in Wilmington
9 firefighters were sent to Harbor-UCLA Medical Center following the natural gas truck explosion in Wilmington. One firefighter was transferred to another hospital after receiving severe burns. Karma Dickerson reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 15, 2024.
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9 firefighters injured after truck explosion in Wilmington
A truck carrying two 100-gallon compressed natural gas tanks exploded on Thursday morning in Wilmington. As responders attempted to calm the flames, 9 firefighters were injured and two were sent to the hospital in critical conditions. Mekhalo Medina reports for the NBC4 News on Feb. 15, 2024.
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Wilmington truck explosion caught on camera
A compressed natural gas explosion that injured LAFD firefighters was caught on camera Thursday Feb. 15, 2024 in Wilmington.
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Firefighters injured in gas explosion in Wilmington
At least three firefighters were injured when a pressurized tank on a truck exploded Thursday morning on a street in Wilmington.
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9 LA firefighters injured in compressed natural gas truck explosion in Wilmington
Nine Los Angeles firefighters were injured when a compressed natural gas tank on a truck exploded Thursday morning on a street in Wilmington.
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LAFD captain injured when pressurized gas cylinder explodes at homeless encampment
A Los Angeles Fire Department captain was injured Tuesday when a pressurized gas cylinder exploded at a homeless encampment.
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Firefighters cut through double-lock security door to rescue residents in Hollywood house fire
Los Angeles firefighters encountered flames, heavy smoke and a metal security door locked on both sides when they arrived at the burning Hollywood home.
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Firefighters saw through security door to rescue residents from house fire
Firefighters sawed through a metal security door to rescue residents in an early morning fire at a Hollywood home. Bailey Miller reports for Today in LA on Wednesday Jan. 17, 2024.
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1 dead, 2 in critical condition after house fire in Boyle Heights
One person died and two people were hospitalized in critical condition following a fire Thursday morning at a Boyle Heights home. Neighbors say the deceased woman was well known in the community. Christian Cazares reports for the NBC4 News on Dec. 28, 2023.
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Crews battle fire at three-story Encino home
LAFD crews responded to a fire at a three-story Encino home that was under construction. No injuries were reported and it’s still unknown what started the fire.
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Heavy rains drag car through river in North Hills
Firefighters from LAFD’s rescue unit responded to the emergency call about a car that fell into the Pacoima Wash.
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Crews recover car from river in North Hills
LA fire crews deemed the river rescue in North Hills as a false alarm after the vehicle was found empty, crews also searched downstream.
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Trapped driver rescued from dump truck in crash off 405 Freeway in Van Nuys
An overturned truck crashed down an embankment Tuesday on the 405 Freeway, trapping one person inside the vehicle.
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LAFD identifies 23 new possible fire hazards along freeway underpasses
The Los Angeles Fire Department is looking to focus on 23 other locations that may pose a fire hazard in the hopes to avoid another casualty. Alex Rozier reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 29, 2023.
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Honoring LA Firefighters and heroism
The Los Angeles Fire Department foundation bestowed honors to firefighters who went above and beyond the call of duty. Robert Kovacik reports for the NBC4 News on Nov. 13, 2023.