Fire Department Weekly Report - week of July 27 – August 2, 2025

The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of July 27 – August 2, 2025. The following is a breakdown of incident types

recorded for this period:

Sunday, July 27

At 1:22 p.m., Engine 105, Truck 105, Rescue Ambulance 106, and Battalion 105

responded to a report of a vegetation fire in the backyard of a residence in the 600

block of East Longden Avenue. Fire personnel quickly extinguished the fire and used

hand tools to ensure complete extinguishment.

Monday, July 28

At 9:29 a.m., Truck 105, Rescue Ambulance 106, and Battalion 105 responded to a

reported structure fire in the 300 block of Norwood Place in San Gabriel. Truck 105

and Rescue Ambulance 106 were assigned to salvage operations and assisted with

vertical ventilation. Fire personnel successfully contained the fire to the area of

origin.

Tuesday, July 29

At 8:59 a.m., Engine 105 responded to the 5400 block of Peck Road for a rubbish fire.

Fire personnel arrived to find a fully involved dumpster fire and quickly extinguished

it with a single hose line. No property damage occurred, and the fire was contained

to the area of origin. The cause of the fire was suspicious in nature and remains

under investigation.

Wednesday, July 30

At 10:42 a.m., Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 106 responded to the 300 block of

West Huntington Drive for a person having an allergic reaction. Fire personnel arrived

to find a 70-year-old male experiencing a reaction to a treatment. The patient

received advanced life support protocols, which included a 12-lead

electrocardiogram (EKG), intravenous therapy, blood glucose testing, medications,

and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Thursday, July 31

At 10:36 a.m., Engine 105 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical

incident in the 200 block of East Huntington Drive. Upon arrival, fire personnel found

a 65-year-old female with a complaint of seizure. The patient received a full medical

evaluation, which included a 12-lead EKG, intravenous therapy, blood glucose check,

and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further treatment.

Friday, August 1

At 10:36 p.m., Engine 106 and Rescue Ambulance 105 responded to a medical

incident in the 1600 block of South Baldwin Avenue. Upon arrival, fire personnel

found a 76-year-old female with a chief complaint of chest pain and dyspnea. The

patient received a full medical evaluation, which included a 12-lead EKG, intravenous

therapy, aspirin and nitroglycerin, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for

further treatment.

Saturday, August 2

At 12:00 p.m., Verdugo Dispatch requested a Fireline EMT1 to respond to the Santa

Maria area to assist multiple agencies with the Gifford Fire. Arcadia’s Fireline EMTs

will deploy for a minimum 14-day commitment and will provide medical coverage for

the division to which they are assigned.