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Fire Department Weekly Report - week of April 5 – 11, 2026

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The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of April 5 – 11, 2026. The following is a breakdown of incident categories

recorded for this period:



Sunday, April 5

At 5:02 p.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 700 block of Camino Real Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 90-year-old female with a chief complaint of difficulty breathing. The patient

received a 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG), oxygen and intravenous therapies, and

was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further care.


Monday, April 6

At 10:14 a.m., Engine 106, Truck 105, Battalion 105,

and units from multiple fire agencies responded to a

report of a structure fire in the 300 block of Beverly

Boulevard in Montebello. The fire was in Adventist

Hospital which forced evacuation of patients from the

building. The evacuation resulted in the need to triage,

treat, and transport approximately 40 patients. Engine

106 was assigned to the key role as MEDCOM in this

process and coordinated transport locations for all the

patients to surrounding hospitals based on their

availability. Fire personnel successfully extinguished

the fire, completed transport of the affected patients,

and assisted with the re-population of the hospital.

The cause of the fire is under investigation.


Tuesday, April 7

At 3:48 p.m., Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to the 600 block of

Duarte Road. Fire personnel arrived and found an 82-year-old female that appeared

to be suffering from an overdose. The patient received a 12-lead EKG, blood glucose

testing, intravenous therapy, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further

care.


Wednesday, April 8

At 4:30 p.m., Engine 106 responded to a reported

outdoor fire in the 1800 block of Baldwin Avenue.

Fire personnel arrived and found a vegetation fire in the center median. The fire was quickly

extinguished using one hose line and contained to the area of origin. No injuries occurred during this incident.



Thursday, April 9

At 8:05 p.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 800 block of Fairview Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 76-year-old male exhibiting stroke symptoms. The patient received a 12-lead EKG, blood glucose check, intravenous therapy, and was transported to USC Arcadia

Hospital for further care.


Friday, April 10

At 12:45 p.m., Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to a medical

incident in the 600 block of Duarte Road. Fire personnel arrived and found a 71-year-

old female with a complaint of difficulty breathing and a low heart rate. The patient

received a 12-lead EKG, intravenous therapy, oxygen via a bag-valve-mask (BVM), and

was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further care.


Saturday, April 11

At 5:06 p.m., Engine 105 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical incident

at the intersection of Sixth Avenue and Longden Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 43-year-old male with a chief complaint of head trauma and an altered level

of consciousness after a fall from an electric scooter. The patient received a full

trauma evaluation, secondary assessment, EKG, intravenous therapy, and was

transported to Huntington Hospital for further care.

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