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Debris Flow, Vehicles In Mud LAFD Report

January 27, 2025 · Staff

Photo by Matt Seymour.

WOODLAND HILLS—On Sunday, January 26, the LAFD reported at 4:58 p.m. on 4100 N Alhama Drive four vehicles were stuck in mud. There are no rescues required, no structures involved and no injuries were reported.

Tow trucks and DOT requested to handle vehicle removal and traffic. The majority of the LAFD resources will be released. No additional details about the incident has been disclosed to the public.

By Trevor

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