BEL AIR/WOODLAND HILLS—On July 1, the Los Angeles Fire Department battled 2 fires, one in Bel Air and one in Woodland Hills. The Bel Air fire was reported at 5:36 p.m. at 2624 N. Roscomare Rd.
First arriving companies report a 2-story large single-family dwelling with smoke showing from the rear of the structure.
Additional size up of an outside deck on fire exposing some grass and brush next to the outside deck. E109, E99 and LF88 handle the blaze. All other responding units were cancelled. There were no reports of any injuries. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
At 7:30 p.m., officials arrived at a one-story single-family dwelling on 22700 W. Mulholland Drive in Woodland Hills. Firefighters found a fire out inside the kitchen and reported 1 patient that was medically evaluated and transported to a local area hospital.
There was no firefighter injuries reported, and arson was requested by the Incident Commander. No additional details on the Woodland Hills blaze have been disclosed to the public.
By Danny Jones