Fire Department Weekly Report - week of August 3 – 9, 2025

The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of August 3 – 9, 2025. The following is a breakdown of incident types recorded

for this period:

Sunday, August 3

At 9:52 p.m., Engine 106 responded to a report of a vehicle fire in the 400 block of

South Baldwin Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel located a fully involved vehicle

fire with all occupants safely out of the vehicle. A 1¾” hose line with foam was used

to extinguish the fire. No injuries were reported, and the occupants of the vehicle

remained on scene with the Arcadia Police Department.

Monday, August 4

At 11:51 a.m., Engine 105 responded to the 200 block of West Huntington Drive for a

reported gas leak. Fire personnel arrived and found a vehicle with mechanical failure

emitting strong smell of gasoline. The issue was stabilized, and no environmental

impact occurred.

Tuesday, August 5

At 3:07 p.m., Truck 105 responded to the 1000 block of Coronado Drive for an animal

rescue. The resident reported a kitten in the attic, but fire personnel found no sign

of a kitten or other animals.

Wednesday, August 6

At 8:42 p.m., Engine 105 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical incident

in the 2500 block of South Fourth Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel found an 88-

year-old female with a complaint of a syncopal episode. The patient received a full

medical evaluation, which included a 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG), blood glucose

check, intravenous therapy, oxygen, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for

further treatment.

Thursday, August 7

At 8:33 p.m., Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical incident

in the 400 block of East Huntington Drive. Upon arrival, fire personnel found a 6-year-

old male with a complaint of seizure after a fall. The patient received a full medical

evaluation, which included an EKG, blood glucose check, and was transported to USC

Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Friday, August 8

Arcadia Fire Department Fireline EMT1 and Engine 1613

were assigned to a 24-hour shift at the Gifford Fire in Santa Maria. During the operational period, Arcadia Fireline EMT treated multiple patients, while Engine 1613 was attached to a task force to assist with mop-up operations and provide support during firing operations.

Saturday, August 9

At 8:34 a.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to a report

of an auto versus pedestrian incident at the intersection of Santa Anita Avenue and

Camino Real Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel found a 60-year-old cyclist who had

collided with a vehicle and sustained multi-system traumatic injuries. The patient

received a full medical and trauma evaluation and was transported to Huntington

Hospital for further treatment.