Alameda Incident: Commercial Warehouse Fire in Los Angeles County
Source: Los Angeles - West County Interagency Fire
E 48th St, Los Angeles, CA 90058, USA
Summary: A working fire broke out in a large commercial warehouse with a metal-clad roof, located on the county side of Alameda Street near 48th Street in Los Angeles County, California. The fire involved bales of fabric and was initially held in check by the building's sprinkler system. Both county and city fire units responded, coordinated ventilation and search operations, and ensured all occupants were safely evacuated. The incident was named the 'Alameda Incident,' with command posts established and multiple units assigned to fire attack, ventilation, and search. The fire was ultimately knocked down with no reported injuries, and overhaul operations commenced, including shutting down electricity and releasing unneeded units.