Fire Department Weekly Report - week of February 15 – 21, 2026
- Mar 1
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The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the
week of February 15 – 21, 2026. The following is a breakdown of incident categories
recorded for this period:

Sunday, February 15
At 3:22 p.m., Engine 102 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to a medical incident
in the 600 block of Huntington Drive in Monrovia. Fire personnel arrived and found
a 57-year-old male exhibiting stroke symptoms. The patient received a 12-lead
electrocardiogram (EKG), blood glucose check, intravenous therapy, and was
transported to USC Arcadia Hospital.
Monday, February 16
At 2:13 p.m., Engine 105, Truck 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, Battalion 105, and units
from Monrovia Fire Department responded to a report of a structure fire in the 400
block of Cypress Avenue in Monrovia. Truck 105 and Rescue Ambulance 105 were
assigned as the Rapid Intervention Group, while Engine 105 was assigned to protect
the adjacent structure. Battalion 105 assumed the role of Incident Safety Officer. The
fire was successfully contained to the room of origin, and all Arcadia fire personnel
were released from the incident.
Tuesday, February 17
At 11:46 a.m., Battalion 105, Truck 105, Engine 107, USAR

106, Rescue Ambulance 105, Rescue Ambulance 106, BLS
106, and neighboring agencies responded to a report of a
motor vehicle accident with vehicles over the side of the
210 Freeway at Santa Anita Avenue. Fire personnel arrived
and found two vehicles in the embankment and three
patients needing care. All patients received a trauma
evaluation and were transported to USC Arcadia Hospital
and Huntington Hospital for further care.
Wednesday, February 18
At 12:15 p.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, and Battalion 105 responded to
the 100 block of Magna Vista Avenue for a reported person down. Fire personnel
arrived and found a 60-year-old female unconscious and unresponsive. The patient
received a 12-lead EKG, blood glucose testing, intravenous therapy, and was
transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further care.
Thursday, February 19
At 9:22 p.m., Truck 105 responded to a large commercial fire in the 100 block of
Whittier Drive in Montebello. Fire personnel arrived and shut down all utilities to the
building due to electrical power lines burning and arcing inside the structure. A
ladder pipe operation was used to hold the fire from extending to additional units
and exposed buildings.
Friday, February 20
At 7:46 p.m., Truck 105 responded to a report of occupants trapped inside an
elevator in the 00 block of Huntington Drive. Fire personnel arrived and found a
stalled elevator car with one occupant inside. The elevator car was reset
electronically and allowed the occupant to exit without incident. The occupant did
not require medical assistance and was released on scene. A repair technician
arrived to troubleshoot the problem and for repair. The elevator car was placed out-
of-service, and the property management company was notified.
Saturday, February 21
At 8:57 a.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to a
medical incident in the 400 block of Huntington Drive. Fire personnel arrived and
found a 68-year-old male with a chief complaint of chest pain. The patient received a
12-lead EKG, intravenous therapy, cardiac medications, and was transported to USC
Arcadia Hospital for further care.



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