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Fire Department Weekly Report - week of March 1 – 7, 2026

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The Arcadia Fire Department responded to a variety of emergency calls during the week of March 1 – 7, 2026. The following is a breakdown of incident categories

recorded for this period:




Sunday, March 1

At 12:48 a.m., Engine 107, Rescue Ambulance 105, and Rescue Ambulance 106

responded to a report of a single-car traffic collision at the intersection of Foothill

Boulevard and Leandra Lane. Fire personnel arrived and found a vehicle that had

collided with a power pole involving two patients. Both patients received a trauma

evaluation and were transported to Huntington Hospital Trauma Center for further

care.

Monday, March 2

At 6:25 p.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to the 300

block of Huntington Drive for a reported trauma victim. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 52-year-old female suffering from a penetrating traumatic injury to the torso.

The patient received a 12-lead electrocardiogram (EKG), blood glucose testing,

intravenous therapy, and was transported to the Huntington Hospital Trauma Center

for further care.


Tuesday, March 3

At 9:35 a.m., Engine 106, Rescue Ambulance 106, and BLS 106 responded to the 600

block of Sunset Avenue for a reported person down. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 92-year-old female feeling weak. The patient received a 12-lead EKG, blood

glucose testing, intravenous therapy, and was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital

for further care.


Wednesday, March 4

At 8:32 a.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 300 block of Huntington Drive. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 68-year-old male exhibiting stroke like symptoms. The patient received a 12-

lead EKG, blood glucose reading, intravenous therapy, and was transported to the

USC Arcadia Comprehensive Stroke Center for further care.


Thursday, March 5

At 9:29 a.m., Engine 106, Engine 107, Engine 105, Truck 105, Truck 101, Rescue

Ambulance 106, Los Angeles County Engine 47, Battalion 10, and Battalion 105

responded to a reported house fire in the 2800 block of Holly Avenue. Fire personnel

arrived and found smoke showing from a single-story structure. Engine 106 and

Engine 107 personnel initiated an offensive fire attack, deploying a 1.75-inch

handline to the front of the structure. Battalion 105 arrived on-scene and assumed

Incident Command. Arcadia Police Department arrived on-scene and established

traffic control to ensure a safe working perimeter for fire personnel. Truck 105 was

assigned to the Ventilation Group, Truck 101 was designated as the Rapid

Intervention Crew (RIC)1 , and Rescue Ambulance 106 was assigned to the Medical

Group, providing medical standby for operating personnel and assisting with

secondary support tasks. Multiple fire department agencies established tactical

positions to assist with fire extinguishment. After extinguishing the fire, personnel

conducted an extensive overhaul to secure the scene while investigators began their

origin and cause analysis.

Friday, March 6

At 9:47 a.m., Engine 105, Rescue Ambulance 105, and BLS 106 responded to a

medical incident in the 100 block of Las Flores Avenue. Fire personnel arrived and

found a 53-year-old female with an altered level of consciousness after a fall. The

patient received a 12-lead EKG, intravenous and oxygen therapies, and was

transported to Huntington Hospital Trauma Center for further care.


Saturday, March 7

At 2:59 p.m., Battalion 105, USAR 106, and units from Sierra Madre and Pasadena

Fire Departments responded to a report of a mountain rescue on the Mt. Wilson Trail

in Sierra Madre. Fire personnel arrived, carried rescue equipment, and ascended the

steep terrain in search of a reported hiker over the side calling for help. The 65-year-old male hiker suffered a leg injury after a fall down a steep canyon and was extricated via a technical rope rescue. The patient was transported to USC Arcadia Hospital for further care.


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